http://www.viasatellite.com Satellite Today en-us 2008 Sat, 6 Sep 2008 12:57:18 EDT [Satellite Today 09-02-08] Alcatel-Lucent joined forces with the Telecommunications Journal of Australia to offer the Broadband Environment Challenge, awarding $10,000 in prize money for the best papers on broadband applications and... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/headlines/24272.html Tue, 2 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite Today 08-28-08] Skylogic, the broadband affiliate of Eutelsat Communications, has been awarded an ISO 14001 environmental management system certification from Bureau Veritas, an accredited... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/headlines/24250.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite Today 08-27-08] Hughes Network has made HughesNet Business Internet service plans available, the company announced Aug. 27. The plan... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/headlines/24247.html Wed, 27 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite Today 08-21-08] JSAT has formed a joint venture with Stratos Global Corp. to serve the mobile satellite communications needs of Japanese businesses and government agencies, the companies announced Aug. 21.     JSAT Mobile Communications Inc. will bring... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/headlines/24184.html Thu, 21 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite Today 08-18-08] VT iDirect Inc. (iDirect) has been awarded the global telecommunications industry’s TL 9000-HV quality management system certification. They are the first Satcom technology provider to receive the award... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/headlines/24143.html Mon, 18 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT In these difficult economic times, U.S. federal and state governments are looking for alternatives to cut costs of living for citizens. While the concept of upgraded infrastructure has long meant building more... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/headlines/24131.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite Today 08-12-08] Broadpoint named Bryan Olivier COO, the company announced Aug. 12.     Olivier will focus on expanding Broadpoint’s wireless... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/headlines/24107.html Tue, 12 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 08-11-08] BB Sat will demonstrate two-way consumer satellite broadband service in Japan beginning in October, the company announced Aug. 11.     The demonstration, which will take place in the towns of Shobara in Hiroshima prefecture and Tsuru in Yamanashi prefecture, intends to... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/headlines/24085.html Mon, 11 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 08-08-08] EMS Technologies (EMS) is growing aggressively, backed by a booming wireless market.     Perhaps that is why the company appointed Neil Mackay COO and executive vice president in July. Not only does he have 15 years of experience with EMS, he played a pivotal role in... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/headlines/24087.html Mon, 11 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite Today – 08-07-08] The European Commission launched a competition Aug. 7 seeking satellite operators to provide mobile services across Europe.     New regulations will allow the selected operators to provide their services over a specifically reserved spectrum without having to... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/headlines/24071.html Thu, 7 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT