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Hughes Drops Big News at SATELLITE 2013 with SSL Jupiter 2 Deal
[Satellite TODAY 03-21-13] Hughes Network Systems waited until the final day of SATELLITE 2013 to drop its biggest announcement of the year – the broadband satellite solutions and services provider […]
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High-Throughput Clearly Dominates the SATELLITE 2013 Discussion
[Satellite TODAY 03-21-13] If NovelSat CEO Itzik Wulkan is correct in his assessment, the demand for international satellite bandwidth services will have increased 2,000 percent in a 10-year timespan between […]
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Big Four FSS Panel Drops a Few Surprises at SATELLITE 2013
[Satellite TODAY 03-19-13] SATELLITE 2013’s “big four” FSS panel consisting of the world’s largest fixed satellite operators is usually an opportunity for the industry to gauge what new threats they […]
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Swiss Space Systems to Provide Satellite Launches for $10.5 Million
[Satellite TODAY 03-15-13] Swiss Space Systems has announced its plans to provide low-cost satellite launches at a quarter of the current market rates. The company said it targets to charge […]
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ViviSat to Offer Tours of Testing Facility During SATELLITE 2013
[Satellite TODAY 03-15-13] ViviSat has announced the opening of the ATK Robotic Rendezvous and Proximity (RPO) testing facility to ViviSat clients at the headquarters of ATK’s Space Systems Division in […]
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YahLive Wins Satellite Services Provider of the Year Award
[Satellite TODAY 03-15-13] YahLive, the HD television satellite platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, was presented with the Satellite Services Provider of the Year award at […]
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Orbcomm Expects Key Contributions from GlobalTrak, MobileNet Acquisitions
[Satellite TODAY 03-15-13] Enterprise global satellite and cellular data communications solutions Orbcomm has acquired value-added resellers GlobalTrak and MobileNet for a combined cash purchase price of nearly $8 million, including […]
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SATELLITE 2013 Kicks Off This Week in Washington D.C.
[Satellite TODAY 03-15-13] The SATELLITE 2013 conference and exhibition is set to kick off Monday, March 18 with full-day pre-conference sessions focusing on the industry’s latest technical and engineering challenges. […]
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TSBc, Neterra Sign Agreement for Shared DTH Platform in Bulgaria
[Satellite TODAY 03-14-13] Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc) has signed a satellite transmission agreement with Neterra, a new direct-to-home (DTH), white-label, shared platform, called “the W1”, that offers pay-tv services in […]
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OmniAccess Contracts Additional Telstar 12 Maritime Broadband Capacity
[Satellite TODAY 03-14-13] Global FSS operator Telesat has signed a deal with OmniAccess, a VSAT service provider and network integrator in the luxury super yacht market. Under the deal, OmniAccess […]
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Ali Launches HD Network Media Player Featuring Media Sharing Bridges
[Satellite TODAY 03-14-13] ALi Corporation, a Set-Top Box (STB) solution provider, has announced the launch of its new high definition network media player, M3912. The player features multi-screen bridges, which […]
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Inmarsat Hires Bill Petola to Expand Asia-Pacific Aviation Business
[Satellite TODAY 03-14-13] Inmarsat has announced the appointment of Bill Peltola as senior director for Aviation Services in the Asia-Pacific region. He will be responsible for developing market opportunities for […]
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Eutelsat, OneAccess to Launch Advanced Enterprise Services on Ka-Sat
[Satellite TODAY 03-13-13] Eutelsat Communications and OneAccess have announced a partnership to offer a new performance-enhanced platform for businesses, designed to deliver services operated on Eutelsat’s Ka-Sat High Throughput Satellite […]
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Hughes Rolls Out Two New Ka-Band Routers
[Satellite TODAY 03-13-13] Hughes Network Systems has rolled out its Jupiter high-throughput technology to the global market, beginning with its the HN9600 and HN9800 Ka-band satellite routers, the company announced […]
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Talia Announces Broadcast Playout Services on Arabsat Fleet
[Satellite TODAY 03-13-13] Talia, a data communications, network, and satellite solutions provider, has announced the start of broadcast playout services on the Arabsat fleet. Located at 26 degrees east, […]
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Sumitomo Selects Orbcomm for Global OEM Telematics Solution
[Satellite TODAY 03-13-13] Japanese firm Sumitomo Construction Machinery has selected Orbcomm to provide wireless data connectivity for their global Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) telematics solution. Orbcomm will provide its […]
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Skycasters Contracts iDirect for Satellite Internet Upgrades
[Satellite TODAY 03-13-13] Skycasters has selected iDirect’s Evolution Series X3 and X5 platform to provide high-speed, high-efficiency IP broadband connectivity for enterprise. The satellite routers feature highly efficient implementation of […]
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Cobham Rolls Out New HD MPEG4 IP Encoder
[Satellite TODAY 03-12-13] Cobham is presenting a new HD MPEG4 IP Encoder that features IP connectivity via 3G, 4G and LAN at CABSAT 2013 in Dubai. Specifically designed for broadcast […]
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FCC Grants First Low-Profile VMES License to ThinKom
[Satellite TODAY 03-12-13] The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) has granted the first low-profile Vehicle Mounted Earth Station (VMES) license to ThinKom Solutions’ ThinSAT 300 on-the-move antenna product. The ThinSAT […]
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Thuraya Launches New IP-Plus Satellite Broadband Terminal
[Satellite TODAY 03-12-13] Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) operator Thuraya Telecommunications has announced the launch of Thuraya IP+, the latest addition to its portfolio of mobile satellite broadband terminals. Thuraya’s new […]
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XipLink Releases XipOS Version 4.0
[Satellite TODAY 03-12-13] Xiplink has announced the release of XipOS Software Version 4.0, which will be available to all customers on support programs at no additional charge starting on March […]
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C-COM Continues Profitability Streak in 2012
[Satellite TODAY 03-12-13] Canadian mobile auto-deploying satellite antenna manufacturer C-COM Satellite Systems reported its eighth consecutive profitable year in 2012, increasing its quarterly dividend by approximately 33 percent compared to […]
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Intelsat’s McGlade Elected Chairman of the Board
[Satellite TODAY 03-11-13] FSS satellite operator Intelsat announced a number of executive appointments March 11, most significant of which involves the company’s board of directors electing eight-year Intelsat CEO and […]
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Glowlink Introduces Ultra Wideband Spectrum Monitoring System
[Satellite TODAY 03-11-13] Glowlink has announced its new DSP based carrier spectrum monitoring system with 300 MHz instantaneous bandwidth and affordability. The Model 1030 can monitor an entire satellite beam […]
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Romantis Announces UHP 3.0 Software Upgrade for UHP VSAT Platform
[Satellite TODAY 03-11-13] Romantis, a global provider of satellite capacity and satellite networking equipment, has announced a new UHP 3.0 software upgrade for its Universal Hardware Platform (UHP). UHP 3.0 […]
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Avanti Hylas 2 to Help Sana Bring Ka-band to Libya
[Satellite TODAY 03-11-13] Libyan satellite provider Sana is planning to offer broadband services to businesses and government organizations that are helping rebuild Libya through the help of Avanti Communications’ Hylas […]
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Film Studios, Exhibitors Partner for Digital Theatrical Delivery Via Satellite
[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] Five American film studios and the country’s three largest exhibitors have reached an agreement to partner on the first digital theatrical delivery service via satellite. Regal, AMC […]
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SES to Launch Satellite Wi-Fi Internet for German Rural Communities
[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] SES will launch a new broadband Internet service for small communities in Germany next month. SES Broadband Services will provide connectivity for rural towns with limited or […]
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Sat-Comm Unveils New Portable Newsgathering Flyaway Antenna at CABSAT
[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] Mobile satellite and broadcast systems integrator Sat-Comm Broadcast has announced it will launch its new 75-Ka portable newsgathering Flyaway Antenna at the CABSAT show in Dubai next […]
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Glowlink to Debut Signal Interference Removal Technology at SATELLITE 2013
[Satellite TODAY 03-08-13] Glowlink has announced it will unveil the Communications Signal Interference Removal (CSIRTM) at the SATELLITE 2013 Conference and Exhibition in Washington, D.C. the technology is capable of […]