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A new report issued from Strategy Analytics states that while providers of direct-to-home satellite television service providers signed up more than three million customers last year, the impact on most...

Frontier Communications and EchoStar Communications Corp. formed a strategic alliance to provide EchoStar’s Dish Network direct-to-home satellite televisions service to Frontier customers nationwide. Frontier will offer the service as part...

The Hindu Business Times reported earlier this week that Cartosat-1, India’s first remote sensing satellite, will be launched from the SHAR Centre in Sriharikota, India, during the first week of...

Asia Pulse reported April 6 that the Telkom-2 satellite, scheduled for launched this month by Arianespace, would be delayed until June. The report cited an official from PT Telkom as...

Wallace Wireless announced the release of Wallace Emergency Locator, an application that combines mapping technology from ERSI Technologies with GPS location-based services. The service will allow users of the popular...

SI International Inc. said it was awarded a prime contract from the U.S. Air Force Space Command to provide engineering, planning and programming support for the Global Positioning System (GPS)....

EMS Technologies Inc. said its Satellite Networks division was selected by the U.S. Defense Department‘s Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to supply a DVB-RCS system. Terms of the contract were...

Arinc Direct said it received an operational license from the Federal Communications Commission for its SKYLink by Arinc Direct satellite broadband service for business aircraft. The service delivers two-way broadband...

France Telecom Mobile Satellite Communications (FTMSC) has stepped up its pursuit of more revenues in the Asia Pacific region by opening a sales office in Hong Kong, which will serve...

Panamsat Corp. said Group W-Com, a Group Pegaso company, selected the company to support a new satellite-based broadband Internet service. Pegaso Banda Ancha will provide direct-to-home service providers, local telcos...