Delays and Dilemmas
6.01.2007 | Satellite Business Solutions | Carol Patton
As you watch evening news reports from journalists located around the globe, you often can detect a split-second delay before the field reporters respond to questions from the anchors. A similar scenario may also occur when retrieving information from your... read more
Streaming Media: More Content, No Crashes
2.01.2007 | Satellite Business Solutions | Carol Patton
Many people talk about streaming content, and almost everyone has used it at one time or another. But not everyone fully understands what streaming technology is or the problems it can create for an employer’s network. Streaming content or... read more
Company Intranets: How Satellite Helps Expand Capabilities
9.01.2006 | Satellite Business Solutions | Carol Patton
Several years ago, Datatel, a provider of information management solutions for colleges and universities in Fairfax, Va., created a satellite-enabled intranet for its workforce. Initially, the technology, which acts as a private computer network, was going to... read more
Investment Community: Delivering Data When Milliseconds Count
2.01.2007 | Satellite Business Solutions | Jason Bates
The financial world has one of the most voracious appetites for information when measured in the number of bits distributed by various communications channels throughout the globe. This data is changing constantly and must be continuously updated... read more
COUNTRY FOCUS: Afghanistan And Satellite
2.01.2007 | Satellite Business Solutions | Mark Holmes
Nearly three decades of war have left Afghanistan’s communications infrastructure in ruins. The new government is determined to rebuild these links in order to improve the quality of life for its nearly 31 million citizens. Since Afghanistan is mostly a... read more
Loral, MHR To Alter Stock Deal Following Investor Complaints
10.30.2006 | Satellite News | Staff Writer
Responding to a complaints from a pair of investors, Loral Space & Communications Inc. and its largest shareholder will consider alternatives to a recent equity financing deal. Loral asked MHR Fund Management LLC for alternatives to the $300 million deal... read more