http://www.satellitetoday.com Satellite Today en-us 2013 Fri, 24 May 2013 5:51:46 EDT [Satellite TODAY 04-17-13] Thuraya has boosted its position in Latin America by extending its GSM roaming coverage to 11 additional countries across the Americas in partnership with leading telecommunications providers, Claro and Telefónica. With these new deals, the company now has roaming agreements... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/applications/29/41046.html Wed, 17 Apr 2013 0:00:00 EDT With a series of new developments in electric-propulsion, high-throughput and Ka-band satellites as well as industry consolidation, 2012 has been quite a year in the satellite industry. There have been many talking points among industry watchers. But, what did key industry executives see as the main... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/applications/29/40023.html Sat, 1 Dec 2012 0:00:00 EST MSS operator and service provider Globalstar has spent the last two years financing and launching 24 new satellites that it hopes will bring the company’s Duplex service back into full capacity. With the last of its next-generation satellites heading into operation, Globalstar now focuses its attention... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/applications/29/39277.html Sat, 1 Sep 2012 0:00:00 EDT In April, we reported on the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) suspension of the conditional waiver of license conditions it had granted in 2011 to ancillary terrestrial component (ATC) operator LightSquared to allow the satellite operator to deploy a 4G-LTE (Long Term Evolution — a... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/applications/29/39013.html Sun, 1 Jul 2012 0:00:00 EDT C-Com Adds Russian Language Support C-Com Satellite Systems has added Russian language support to its iNetVumobile antenna systems. C-Com says this feature is being made available to address the growing demands of the Russian market. The iNetVu7000 series controllers are integrated with a Windows-based... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/applications/29/39014.html Sun, 1 Jul 2012 0:00:00 EDT Much of the technical background work behind the international radio regulations (RR) of the ITU is prepared in the period between world radio communication conferences by the ITU-R Study Groups. The study groups prepare draft recommendations, reports and handbooks in the radio communication sector. Further... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/applications/29/38770.html Fri, 1 Jun 2012 0:00:00 EDT The MSS sector has become a hive of activity in recent years, with aggressive moves by a number of the key protagonists as they look to position themselves for future growth. With exciting new technology investments, it is very much a sector to watch. MSS operators currently are some of the biggest investors... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/applications/29/38817.html Fri, 1 Jun 2012 0:00:00 EDT Satellite associations aim to protect the industry’s interests, but which battles are they prioritizing? Across different regions of the world, associations are looking at ways in which they promote satellite solutions and make sure satellite still plays a key role despite the proliferation of other... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/applications/29/38710.html Tue, 1 May 2012 0:00:00 EDT At SATELLITE 2012, one of the most frequently discussed subtexts to more familiar topics was the blurring of the lines between fixed and mobile satellite service (FSS and MSS). In fact, Via Satellite’s Satellite Executive of the Year, Matt Desch, CEO of MSS operator Iridium Communications, specifically... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/applications/29/38712.html Tue, 1 May 2012 0:00:00 EDT [Satellite News 03-19-12] While the MSS sector story of 2011 changes depending on which executive you speak to, the common thread between competitors is that the year was dominated by a significant dynamic shift in a different direction. Inmarsat, an operator long considered the largest player in the MSS... http://www.satellitetoday.com/commercial/applications/29/38519.html Mon, 19 Mar 2012 0:00:00 EDT