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Connectivity
OmniGlobe Wins Big With Middle East Service Contracts
[Satellite TODAY 09-16-09] OmniGlobe Networks EMEA has won two contracts to provide backhaul platforms and mobile services in the Middle East, the company announced Sept. 15. Arabsat selected OmniGlobe […]
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Connectivity
SES Wins Capacity Deals in Africa, Poland
[Satellite TODAY 09-16-09] SES World Skies signed a multi-year capacity deal in Africa with Netcom to augment its existing capacity by utilizing multi Ku-band transponders, the company announced Sept. 15. […]
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Connectivity
China Unicom Deploys Gilat Cellular Backhaul Solution
[Satellite TODAY 09-16-09] China Unicom is deploying the SkyAbis cellular backhaul solution from Gilat to enhance GSM mobile connectivity in China’s Xinjiang region, Gilat announced Sept. 15. The deployment […]
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Video
Patrick Harshman, Harmonic
Patrick Harshman, CEO and President of Harmonic, discusses the market while attending IBC09 in Amsterdam
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Video
Abe Peled, NDS
NDS CEO Abe Peled discusses the conditional access business and combatting piracy during IBC09 in Amsterdam
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Video
Magnus Ternsjo, UPC
Magnus Ternsjo, CEO of UPS Direct, dicusses the DTH market while attending IBC09 in Amsterdam
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Video
Berit Svendsen, Conax
Berit Svendsen, CEO of Conax, discusses the conditional access market during IBC09 in Amsterdam
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Uncategorized
Newtec Wins Flo TV Multistream Upgrade Order
Flo TV, a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm, has selected Newtec’s Multistream technology and products for an IRD upgrade of its Mobile TV content distribution network, Newtec announced. Newtec’s […]
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Uncategorized
SDN Global Releases PSAT Emergency Management Product Suite
SDN Global has unveiled its satellite public safety access terminal (PSAT), which aims to more efficiently connect 911 callers to their public safety answering point, the company announced. The […]
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Uncategorized
RaySat Expands StealthRay Antenna Product Line
RaySat Antenna Systems expanded its StealthRay two-way antenna product line with the release of its StealthRay 5000 model. RaySat said the StealthRay 5000 antenna, which is equipped with a […]
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Uncategorized
EMS Wins $7.9 Million Canadian Government Investment
The Canadian Ministry of Industry awarded EMS Technologies a $7.9 million repayable investment to support EMS’ next-generation mobile satellite communications research and development project, EMS announced. The investment is […]
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Uncategorized
TerreStar Selects BroadSoft to Power Smartphone Service
TerreStar Networks selected BroadSoft’s BroadWorks Voice-over-IP (VoIP) application to power its new satellite Smartphone mobile broadband network service, TerreStar announced. In July, TerreStar announced it completed an end-to-end VoIP […]
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Uncategorized
Mobile Satellite Broadband Partnership Formed in U.K.
Beyond DSL, Ten Haaft and Conrad Anderson have formed a mobile satellite broadband Internet technology partnership in the United Kingdom, the companies announced. The partnership will use Ten Haaft’s […]
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Connectivity
SingTel Buys Automatic Monitoring System from SAT Corp.
[Satellite TODAY 09-15-09] SAT Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Integral Systems, has been chosen to provide its Monics system to Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (SingTel) for satellite monitoring, interference detection, […]
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Connectivity
Pioneer Orders HD Set-top Boxes from Amino
[Satellite TODAY 09-15-09] Amino Communications, an independent IPTV development company, has won an order from Pioneer Telephone Cooperative for high-definition (HD) set-top boxes (STBs), as part of an HD upgrade […]
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Connectivity
Pioneer Orders HD Set-top Boxes from Amino
Amino Communications, an independent IPTV development company, has won an order from Pioneer Telephone Cooperative for high-definition (HD) set-top boxes (STBs), as part of an HD upgrade for more than […]
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Connectivity
Thuraya Raises XT Satellite Phone Sales Expecations
[Satellite TODAY 09-15-09] Thuraya anticipates sales of its Thuraya XT satellites phones to go beyond its initial forecast by the end of 2009, the company announced Sept. 14. Thuraya […]
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Connectivity
Bridge Technologies to Provide IP Installation Hardware to Virgin Media
[Satellite TODAY 09-15-09] Virgin Media will partner with Bridge Technologies to roll out an all-IP broadcast installation at its 54 of Virgin Media’s headends and four core IP sites to […]
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Connectivity
Citi Venture Capital Invests $25 Million in African Satellite Provider
Citi Venture Capital has invested $25 million in SkyVision Holdings Ltd., a provider of global IP services over satellite and terrestrial fiber optic systems for enterprise, ISP and carrier-class customers […]
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Connectivity
GlobeCast Content Exchange Receives Inmarsat Certification
GlobeCast’s sharing and transfer solution, Content Exchange, has received Inmarsat certification, GlobeCast announced Sept. 12. The IP-based audiovisual file sharing service is now available on Inmarsat’s Broadband Global Area […]
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Connectivity
GlobeCast Content Exchange Receives Inmarsat Certification
[Satellite TODAY 09-15-09] GlobeCast’s sharing and transfer solution, Content Exchange, has received Inmarsat certification, GlobeCast announced Sept. 12. The IP-based audiovisual file sharing service is now available on Inmarsat’s […]
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Uncategorized
GlobeCast Content Exchange Receives Inmarsat Certification
GlobeCast’s sharing and transfer solution, Content Exchange, has received Inmarsat certification, GlobeCast announced Sept. 12. The IP-based audiovisual file sharing service is now available on Inmarsat’s Broadband Global Area […]
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Uncategorized
Harris Adds BGAN to RF-7800M Multiband Manpack Radio
Harris Corp. added broadband satellite capability to its Falcon 3 RF-7800M wideband networking radio, the company announced. The new capability aims to enable global-area high-data-rate communications between senior military […]
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Connectivity
Verimatrix Signs Satellite Breakthrough Deal in Asia
[Satellite TODAY 09-15-09] Verimatrix, a company best known for its deals in the IPTV content security space, has signed its first pure satellite content protection deal with a TV operator […]
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Connectivity
Citi Venture Capital Invests $25 Million in African Satellite Provider
[Satellite TODAY 09-15-09] Citi Venture Capital has invested $25 million in SkyVision Holdings Ltd., a provider of global IP services over satellite and terrestrial fiber optic systems for enterprise, ISP […]
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Government/Military
Intelsat General Expands UHF, X-band Distribution Partnership with Paradigm
[Satellite TODAY 09-15-09] Paradigm Secure Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary of EADS Astrium, has expanded its distribution partnership with Intelsat General by naming the company as its preferred U.S. distributor […]
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Connectivity
Inmarsat Launches 24-hour Low-Cost FleetBroadband Calling Service
[Satellite TODAY 09-15-09] Inmarsat is set to launch its Enhanced Super Quiet Time (ESQT) calling service for its FleetBroadband maritime users, the MSS operator announced Sept. 14. Starting Oct. […]
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Connectivity
SES World Skies Signs Rural, Government Broadband Connectivity Contract in Nigeria
[Satellite TODAY 09-15-09] SES World Skies signed a multiyear, two-transponder agreement with Galaxy Backbone, a public enterprise of the federal government of Nigeria, to deliver a range of information and […]
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Connectivity
SingTel Buys Automatic Monitoring System from SAT Corp.
SAT Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Integral Systems, has been chosen to provide its Monics system to Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (SingTel) for satellite monitoring, interference detection, and satellite operator […]
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Connectivity
Edgeware Powers New Dutch IPTV Service; Releases New Server Product Line
Swedish on-demand TV server technology developer Edgeware has been selected by Dutch cable operator Caiway to provide the Orbit-2X video server platform to drive Caiway’s IPTV service, scheduled to launch […]