Author: Staff Writer

Delphi Corp. [DPH] officials said today at the Mid-America Trucking Show that Sirius Satellite Radio [SIRI] receivers will be available to drivers of Penske Truck Leasing’s fleet. Penske will outfit...

Orbital Sciences Corp. [ORB] officials said today that David Anhalt has joined the company as senior director of its Advanced Programs Group. He will be leading Orbital’s efforts in providing...

C-Com Satellite Systems [CMI] officials said today that the company’s iNetVu mobile antenna systems will be distributed in Australia by Ericsson [ERICY]. C-Com officials said that Ericsson is integrating the...

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has granted Telenor Satellite Services the authority to use extended Ku-band frequencies over the AMOS 2 satellite from the company’s Southbury, Conn., teleport. Telenor, with...

Nextel Communications [NXTL] has introduced its new Mobile Locater service using Openwave [OPWV] software and products. The Mobile Locater uses Openwave technology to locate a user’s position from multiple sources...

Longmont, Colo.-based DigitalGlobe, an Earth imagery satellite company, released details today about plans for its next-generation imaging satellite, WorldView. Set for launch by 2006, the commercial imaging satellite is expected...

European consumers spent almost $18 million on pay-TV services in 2003 and the total is expected to more than double by 2007, according to a new report by Datamonitor, a...

Germantown, Md.-based Hughes Network Systems (HNS), a provider of satellite broadband services through its DirecWay brand, has introduced a wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) access service aimed at businesses such as restaurants,...

In a first for the U.S. wireless industry, AT&T Wireless [AWE] and Maritime Telecommunications Network (MTN) plan to give cruise-ship passengers the convenience of using their wireless phones while at...

By Howard Horowitz, Horowitz Associates When we think of the competitive market for multichannel services in the United States, we usually think in terms of satellite versus cable. Indeed, cable...