Digital Signage: Entering Next Phase as Users Seek Return on Investment
2.01.2009 | Via Satellite | Mark Holmes
The digital signage industry faces several challenges as the global economy sours. Will companies cut back on capital intensive projects, or will they see the benefit of using these solutions to reach more... read more
Near Earth’s John Stone: Synergies, Mergers Key to Cultivating Maritime Market
1.03.2012 | Satellite News | Jeffrey Hill
In late December, Pole Star, Absolute Software and Absolute Maritime Tracking Services completed a three-company merge into a London-based entity providing a combination of monitoring... read more 
Telecommunications Services and the WTO
1.01.2012 | Via Satellite | By Raul Magallanes
Global telecommunications services generate $1.5 trillion per year representing an economic force to be reckoned with; and the World Trade Organization (WTO) is at the center of it. The various principles and... read more
European Spectrum Management
1.01.2012 | Via Satellite | By Gerry Oberst
If all goes right, Europe’s new multi-annual spectrum policy should be put into place in the next few months. The Radio Spectrum Policy Program (RSPP) covers all use of spectrum, with satellite mentioned... read more
North American Oil & Gas Market: The Outlook for Satcoms in 2012 (Part 2)
12.14.2011 | Satellite News | Greg Berlocher
In part two of this 2012 oil and gas industry satcom overview, Satellite News sat down with satellite executives in the enterprise sector to discuss how advances in SCADA technology... read more
North American Oil & Gas Market: The Outlook for Satcoms in 2012 (Part1)
12.13.2011 | Satellite News | Greg Berlocher
The business of finding and producing hydrocarbons in a capitalistic market is a complex one, a constantly changing amalgam of political, economic, regulatory, and physical... read more
Eric Béranger, CEO, Astrium Services
12.01.2011 | Via Satellite | Staff Writer
EADS acquired independent global satellite-based mobility communication services provider Vizada this past August for 673 million euros ($934.32 million). The deal, which is still awaiting final regulatory... read more
Satellite Necessities for the Offshore Oil Platform: An End-Users Perspective
11.01.2011 | Via Satellite | Jeffrey Hill
Oil and gas companies are potentially lucrative customers for satellite-based communications. However, while demand for services like HD video on oil rigs is good news, the competition from fiber based... read more
Comsys Labels 2010 A “Non Event” Year for VSAT
9.19.2011 | Satellite News | Mark Holmes
One of the main takeaways from Comsys’ VSAT 2011 event held in London this week was that 2010 was a tough year for the VSAT industry... read more
Recovering from ITAR: Possibly Tough for U.S. Satellite Industry
9.01.2011 | Via Satellite | Sam Silverstein
U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) have been the source of much debate in the satellite industry in recent years. While many believe that these laws put U.S. satellite companies at a... read more
