Connectivity
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Connectivity
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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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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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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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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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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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 […]
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Pricing Changes Help Inmarsat Grow 2012 Maritime Data Revenues
[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] Pricing and service package changes implemented by MSS operator Inmarsat in January and May 2012, along with increased take-up and usage of FleetBroadband terminals, helped the company […]
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CASBAA: Satellite Transponder Demand in India to Triple in Next Five Years
[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] CASBAA is expecting a significant increase in demand for satellite transponders required by television broadcasters and DTH operators in India. According to a new study released by […]
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SES to Provide Satellite Services, Infrastructure to Europe’s Galileo
[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] SES’ service company SES TechCom has signed a contract with BT to provide satellite communications services for the Galileo Data Dissemination Network (GDDN) to support the Galileo […]
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Rohde & Schwarz Introduces 2.4 GHz Band Certification Testing
[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] Rohde & Schwarz will showcase the first solution for standard compliant certification tests, the R&S TS8997 test system, at the EMV 2013 international trade fair in Stuttgart. […]
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Orange Romania CEO Looking to Enter Satellite TV Market
[Satellite TODAY 03-07-13] Orange Romania CEO Jean Francois Fallacher confirmed media reports that the company is considering entering the local Romanian satellite TV market, according to a report published March […]
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Sequestration Leaves U.S. Government Satellite Industry Exposed
[Satellite TODAY 03-06-13] Satellite companies with exposure to Defense Department and broader government budgets in the United States should expect to see incremental headwinds as across-the-board cuts as a result […]
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ViaSat-1 Sets Guinness World Record
The ViaSat-1 satellite has earned the Guinness World Records title for the highest-capacity communications satellite in the world.
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GE Aviation Signs Deal to Provide Inertial Navigation Technology for Boeing
[Satellite TODAY 03-06-13] GE Aviation has singed a new agreement to provide inertial reference units for Boeing’s wideband phased array satellite communications systems for airborne mobile communications. The inertial […]
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Inmarsat, Kymeta Sign Deal to Develop Business Aviation Broadband Solution
[Satellite TODAY 03-06-13] Inmarsat has signed a deal with Kymeta, a company that designs and commercializes metamaterials-based antennas for satellite communications, to develop the Kymeta Aero Antenna, a new satellite […]
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CPI Receives $6 Million in Ka-band Satcom Amplifiers
[Satellite TODAY 03-06-13] Communications & Power Industries (CPI) has received a new order worth $6 million in Ka-band high-power satcom amplifiers. According to CPI, an international customer will use the […]
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China Aims for 15 Percent Share of Satellite Launch Market
[Satellite TODAY 03-04-13] China has announced its plan to take over a more prominent role in the global commercial satellite launching business. The country, which currently has 3 percent of […]