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Eagle Broadband Inc. a provider of broadband, Internet Protocol (IP) and communications technology and services, announced that World Communication Center (WCC), a provider of global satellite voice and data communications,...

Wildblue Communications Inc. announced that it would offer free installation for its high-speed Internet via satellite beginning April 1. Wildblue provides high-speed Internet access via satellite to homes and small...

DirecTV’s will launch a package of channels tailored for fans of Italian soccer, the satellite operator announced March 23. Calciodirect will offer a trio of soccer channels, GolTV, Fox Soccer...

Prime manufacturer EADS Astrium has completed the testing of the first Meteorological Operational (MetOp) satellite to Baikonur in advance of its scheduled June launch. MetOp-A, the first in a series...

Sierra Atlantic Ltd., the sole Indian distributor for RSI Inc., has received certification for Envi to be used to process data from the Indian Cartosat-1 satellite. Envi, a remote sensing...

Premiere, the German pay-TV operator, is confident it will be a leader in terms of providing high-definition (HD) services. The operator, which has 3.5 million subscribers in Germany, launched its...

Hughes Network Systems LLC introduced today its new HughesNet brand, replacing Direcway. The new brand unifies the company’s range of broadband solutions and services, going beyond Direcway’s traditional “broadband by...

WRSP Worldspace Satellite Radio‘s recent financial results and subscriber numbers have been improved, but the company’s stock price has been taken on a short roller coaster ride throughout the past...

Space Explorations Technology Corp. (SpaceX) postponed the inaugural flight of its Falcon 1 rocket by a day to March 24, the company announced. The company performed a static fire test...

International Communications Group Inc. (ICG) announced March 22 that it has completed testing of its ACARS-compliant (Aircraft Communication Addressing and Reporting System), Iridium-based messaging solution and delivered initial production equipment....