http://www.satellitetoday.com Satellite Today en-us 2012 Thu, 9 Feb 2012 9:59:29 EST Every revolution has a defining moment, and in the modern world of telecommunications there may be none more important than the development of Internet Protocol (IP). Even with its early shortcomings, IP solved ongoing conundrums of interconnectivity, driving everyone in the same direction, and international... http://www.satellitetoday.com/enterprise/applications/13/29404.html Thu, 1 Jan 2009 0:00:00 EST The Jan. 23 announcement that Jared “Jerry” Abbruzzese had resigned as chairman of the board for TerreStar Networks Inc. and chairman of TerreStar Global Ltd. coincides with reports that the FBI is investigating his relationship with a New York state legislator. Robert Brumley, president and CEO... http://www.satellitetoday.com/enterprise/applications/13/16832.html Mon, 29 Jan 2007 0:00:00 EST A directive passed last week by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) focuses on three kinds of dishes: beef, chicken and satellite. As mandated in an Oct. 10 notification, about 2,000 meat- and poultry-processing plants nationwide will have to make room for satellite... http://www.satellitetoday.com/enterprise/applications/13/14157.html Mon, 16 Oct 2006 0:00:00 EDT Some 130 years after the British government claimed the island of Tristan da Cunha as part of its empire, the South Atlantic territory is being officially welcomed to the 21st century, too, thanks to Loral Skynet and Global Crossing. Deemed by the Guinness Book of World Records as "the remotest... http://www.satellitetoday.com/enterprise/applications/13/13798.html Mon, 11 Sep 2006 0:00:00 EDT By Peter Brown More than 800 emergency response and technical support personnel along with two dozen or so satellite-equipped vehicles descended on San Diego in late August for the Strong Angel 3 demonstration at the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department training facility. Strong Angel 3 communications director... http://www.satellitetoday.com/enterprise/applications/13/266.html Fri, 1 Sep 2006 0:00:00 EDT Echostar Communications Corp. and DirecTV Inc. will market satellite broadband Internet service offered by Wildblue Communications Inc., the companies announced June 9. As part of the agreements, Wildblue will be the only satellite-based Internet solution the two U.S.-based satellite-TV providers can offer... http://www.satellitetoday.com/enterprise/applications/13/13114.html Mon, 19 Jun 2006 0:00:00 EDT By Peter J. Brown In the Asian Pacific region, there are new opportunities for direct-to-home (DTH) service providers and other entrepreneurs. High-definition television (HDTV) is coming to the region slowly, and cellular phone backhauling, Internet protocol (IP) broadband and enterprise sector activities... http://www.satellitetoday.com/enterprise/applications/13/182.html Thu, 1 Jun 2006 0:00:00 EDT By Peter J. Brown The rapid emergence of Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) solutions has created quite a stir in satellite circles. The timing is remarkable, as IPTV arrives just as the next generation of dazzling display technologies, rich media-enabled mobile and portable content delivery options and easily... http://www.satellitetoday.com/enterprise/applications/13/113.html Sat, 1 Apr 2006 0:00:00 EST IP VPN (Internet Protocol Virtual Private Network) via satellite is a distinct application targeted specifically at the large, small and medium enterprise (SME), and small office/home office (SoHo) sectors. A number of satellite operators, as well as terrestrial IP VPN players, currently are implementing IP... http://www.satellitetoday.com/enterprise/applications/13/5306.html Wed, 1 Mar 2006 0:00:00 EST By Peter J. Brown Consumers want more control over their time and their content. Broadcasters are responding by making their content available on demand using a variety of distribution channels including DBS and broadband. While the satellite industry knows the boundaries well and accepts that true on-demand... http://www.satellitetoday.com/enterprise/applications/13/59.html Wed, 1 Feb 2006 0:00:00 EST