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Telenor Becomes Inmarsat BGAN Interconnect Partner

By Staff Writer | June 28, 2004

      Telenor Satellite Services, a subsidiary of Norway’s Telenor, reached agreement with Inmarsat to become a BGAN (broadband global area network) Interconnect Partner. The BGAN system, scheduled for launch in 2005, will offer telephony and high-speed data services through small-sized land portable terminals with near-global coverage. Services will be made possible through a fleet of new-generation satellites, known as Inmarsat 4 satellites.