http://www.viasatellite.com Satellite Today en-us 2008 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:24:46 EST While the satellite sector generally remains in good health, a financial crisis that has cast a huge shadow over the globe also threatens the necessary funding that many companies will need as they look to expand their operations and capitalize on new technology and initiatives. There are warning signs... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/internet/25757.html Mon, 1 Dec 2008 0:00:00 EST Satellite broadband initiatives are plentiful in Asia, with companies such as Thaicom, Optus and BB Sat looking to use the latest satellite technology to reduce the digital divide in countries throughout the region. Asia and Pacific — Broadband and Growing With 39 percent of the world’s broadband... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/internet/25769.html Mon, 1 Dec 2008 0:00:00 EST [Satellite News 11-17-08] China represents a huge potential market for satellite communications, and with huge pent-up demand for communications, Internet and video services among the country’s 1.3 billion people, it is likely that satellite players will be at the forefront of providing these services... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/internet/25878.html Mon, 17 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST [Satellite News 10-31-08] Al Yah Satellite Communications Co. (Yahsat) is the latest satellite operator to believe there potentially is strong demand for satellite broadband services in the consumer market as well as the enterprise and government market.     Yahsat announced Oct. 18 that it... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/internet/25201.html Fri, 31 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 10-02-08] According to ViaSat Senior Vice President Tom Moore, if you combine all of the satellite broadband capacity in the United States today, the total will not add up to the broadband capacity his company will provide with its first satellite, ViaSat-1.     The satellite... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/internet/24826.html Thu, 2 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 09-11-08] The O3B in O3B Network's name stands for “the other three billion,” the target market for the company's ambitious 16-satellite constellation. O3B wants to connect three billion customers in developing markets with high-speed Internet through a trunking and backhaul... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/internet/24379.html Thu, 11 Sep 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 07-22-08] For years, economists and politicians have racked the brains of think tanks to develop a solution to revive the lackluster industrial output of the Rust Belt, a cluster of cities along the Great Lakes that include former production giants like Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit and... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/internet/23891.html Tue, 22 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT The impact of widespread satellite broadband deployments on previously unserved and underserved regions of the world has been substantial and represents a real win-win for the user and service provider alike. But in the case of certain satellite broadband services in Burma there is a dark cloud overhead. The... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/internet/23233.html Sun, 1 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News – 4-18-08] The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC), one of the main players on the Russian satellite landscape, recently signed a deal for a new satellite, the Express-AM4. The Russian national satellite operator is set to work with EADS Astrium on the new satellite, which... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/internet/22746.html Fri, 18 Apr 2008 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News – 4-16-08] Former Near Earth LLC President J. Armand Musey has reached base camp on Mount Everest and is preparing to ascend to Camp 1, 19,600 ft. above sea level.     Musey, who left Wall Street in 2007, is climbing Mount Everest, the highest mountain on Earth, as both a... http://www.viasatellite.com/broadband/internet/22730.html Wed, 16 Apr 2008 0:00:00 EDT