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KVH Industries Inc.’s [KVHI] new TracVision A5 low-profile satellite antenna is now available. The TracVision A5 uses KVH’s hybrid phased-array antenna technology to create a 5-in.-high system that offers in-motion...

Shares of SiRF Technology Holdings Inc.‘s [SIRF] common stock closed at $15.30 yesterday after its first day of trading, and shares were selling for about $16 per share at our...

Inmarsat Group Ltd. today reported that for the year ending Dec. 31, 2003, revenues increased 8.9 percent to $504.5 million, up from $463.1 million in 2002. In a statement released...

EchoStar Communications’ [DISH] Dish Network satellite television service now will offer local channels in Duluth, Minn. Included are affiliates of ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and PBS. According to company executives,...

KVH Industries [KVHI], a provider of mobile satellite communications products, and defense-related navigation and guidance systems, today reported revenue for the first quarter of 2004 was $18 million, up 37...

Sigma Designs [SIGM] officials report that Wegener Corp. [WGNR] launched its iPump 615 streaming media decoder that is based on Sigma’s media processor. The Wegener iPump 615 is a peripheral...

Sirius Satellite Radio [SIRI] reached an agreement with STMicroelectronics to produce and integrate Sirius’ next-generation chipset for its satellite radios. The new chipset, which was designed by Sirius in conjunction...

Orbital Sciences [ORB] overcame weakness in its launch-vehicles segment by achieving strong performance in other areas, reporting improved first- quarter 2004 financial results compared with the same quarter last year....

Sea Launch Company LLC’s Odyssey Launch Platform and the Sea Launch Commander departed the Sea Launch Home Port in Long Beach, Calif., this week for an equatorial launch site in...

SkyTerra Communications [SKYT] purchased a majority interest in AfriHUB LLC for $1.5 million. Oakton, Va.-based AfriHUB intends to provide satellite-based broadband Internet access along with domestic and international calling services...