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Longmont, Colo.-based DigitalGlobe and Mountain View, Calif.-based Keyhole have signed a multi-faceted agreement to provide DigitalGlobe’s QuickBird satellite imagery and Keyhole’s Internet-based 3D earth visualization solutions to customers. The agreement...

New York-based Sirius Satellite Radio [Nasdaq: SIRI] and Bloomfield Hills, Mich.-based automotive retailer UnitedAuto Group [NYSE: UAG] have signed a multi-year agreement under which United will promote Sirius satellite radios...

Annapolis, Md.-based ARINC has just deployed its satellite-based wide-area network service for the Murtala Muhammad International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria. The service uses a broadband satellite link to provide airlines...

Satlynx and Cisco Systems [Nasdaq: CSCO] are teaming to offer high-speed Internet service via satellite/WiFi technology. Luxembourg-based Satlynx will contribute its two-way broadband services, and San Jose, Calif.-based Cisco will...

In the Jan. 19 issue of SATELLITE NEWS, the story “Global Satellite Industry Climbs Back to Health” incorrectly paraphrased International Launch Services Director of Marketing Sales Tom Carroll at the...

GPS Industries [OTCBB: GPSN], a Vancouver-based developer of GPS golf course and sports products, has concluded an agreement to establish a strategic relationship with SportsLine.com, an Internet-based sports media company...

The Cypress Group, a New York-based private equity firm, has completed the acquisition of Communications & Power Industries (CPI) in a transaction valued at approximately $300 million. CPI is a...

Canada’s Bulldog Technologies [OTCBB: BLLD] has begun production of its Road BOSS cargo security product. The initial production run of 250 units will be limited to the company’s RB-200 Road...

Stratos Global [TSX: SGB] has signed an agreement with Hughes Network Systems (HNS) to become a value- added reseller of DirecWay broadband satellite services to federal, state and local government...

French satellite manufacturer Alcatel Space announced that it had successfully mated the communications and service modules of the Apstar IV satellite at its integration rooms in Cannes, France. Based on...