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  • Alcatel Space Confident About Satellite Radio In Europe

    Thesuccess of XM Satellite Radio [Nasdaq: XMSR] in the United States is further validation that satellite radio can make it in Europe, according to Pascale Sourisse, the CEO of European […]

  • GiveMePower, Tripod Bundle CAD, GPS Communications

    GiveMePower [OTC: GMPW], a provider of desktop, mobile and wireless software for the design/build industry, and Trimble [NASDAQ: TRMB] subsidiary Tripod Data Systems, which provides field-based computing communications for surveying, […]

  • Intuicom Selects Thales For Wireless Transceiver

    Intuicom, a Boulder, Colo.-based provider of wireless data communications networks,has chosen the A12 GPS receiver from Santa Clara, Calif.-based Thales Navigation to provide GPS capabilities as an option with its […]

  • SCL Ventures To Control Guangzhou Weida

    SCL Ventures, a British Virgin Islands company, is in the process of acquiring a 51 percent interest in Guangzhou Weida Communications, a Chinese VSAT communications company in which it has […]

  • WorldSpace Launches Government Sales Unit

    Satellite radio service provider WorldSpace has launched a sales unit to take advantage of the growing satellite demand in the government market. This unit will enable government agencies to extend […]

  • ND SatCom Opens China Office

    ND SatCom, a German supplier of satellite based broadband VSAT, broadcast and military communication network solutions, has opened in office in Beijing. ND SatCom decided to increase its presence in […]

  • Stees Named CFO At Space Imaging

    Satellite imagery supplier Space Imaging has appointed Charles “Chuck” S. Stees to the position of chief financial officer. Stees will be responsible for the overall management and direction of Denver-based […]

  • New BSS Head Expects Lean Year

    Boeing Satellite Systems’ (BSS) new leader Dave Ryan expects a tough year for satellite manufacturer because of a lack of commercial orders. He expects that there will only be around […]

  • Transponder Monitor

    89.8 degreesE: Yamal 102 D Avtoradio has returned to the NetService package on 3565 MHz RHCP, SR 2000, FEC 3/4, APID 4200 after a short break. 80 degreesE: Express 6A […]

  • AEPOC Wants Tougher Sanctions For Pirates

    The European Association for the Protection of Encrypted Works and Services (AEPOC) has given a cautious seal of approval to the latest European Commission (EC) review of its 1998 conditional […]

  • BSkyB’s Pace Of Subscriber Growth Slows

    UK pay-TV operator BSkyB [London: BSY.L] is within 300,000 subscribers of the magic 7 million subscriber figure. In its first quarter results, the operator said it added 150,000 net new […]

  • New BSS Leader Hopes For Progress In 2003

    Dave Ryan became the general manager of Boeing Satellite Systems (BSS) at the end of February. He replaces Randy Brinkley, who is stepping down next month. The challenge for Ryan […]

  • Boeing Ships Thuraya Bird

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] has shipped the Thuraya-2 mobile communications satellite from its Boeing Satellite Systems manufacturing facility in El Segundo, Calif., to the Sea Launch home port in Long Beach, […]

  • Peugeot Offers SatNav

    Peugeot Motor Co. has begun offering Smartnav satellite navigation products as an approved accessory across its entire U.K. model range. Peugeot sold in excess of 200,000 cars in the United […]

  • Ministers Mull Ariane 5

    Ministers responsible for space activities in European Space Agency member states and in Canada will meet May 27 in Paris at ESA’s headquarters to consider a resolution to restructure the […]

  • New Skies’ Revenue Gains

    New Skies Satellites [NYSE: NSK] saw a slight increase in revenues in the first quarter, compared to the same period last year. Its revenues increased $0.2 million to $52 million […]

  • Satellite Solutions for Rural Telephony in India

    By Bharadwaj Ramesh At first glance, India appears to be a promising market for deploying satellite-based rural telephony solutions. The country is vast; most of its population lives across 5,000,000 […]

  • WRC Preoccupies FCC

    The Federal Communications Commission’s International Bureau (IB) is developing U.S. commercial positions for the upcoming International Telecommunication Union’s World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) being held June 9 to July 4 in […]

  • Tiscali To Launch New Satellite Service

    Tiscali [Milan: TIS.MI], an independent pan-European ISP, hopes to be offering a new one-way satellite Internet access through Eutelsat’s OPENSKY platform to customers in the next month. Tiscali is partnering […]

  • Alcatel Hopeful Despite Market

    Alcatel Space CEO Pascale Sourisse is hopeful that French satellite manufacturer can secure around 25 per cent to 30 per cent of new commercial satellite orders this year, even though […]

  • Motorola Uses Cadence Technology for DTH Platform

    Motorola’s [NYSE: MOT] Broadband Communications Sector has acquired technologies of Cadence Design Systems [NYSE: CDN] that are used in direct-to-home multimedia platforms. This acquisition allows Motorola Broadband to add multimedia […]

  • Pace To Supply STB To Viasat For Satellite TV Platform

    Pace Micro Technology [LSE:PIC], a digital television technology company based in England, has signed a digital TV set-top box (STB) contract with Viasat Broadcasting, a subsidiary of Modern Times Group […]

  • Sirius To Offer $125 Million In Senior Notes

    Sirius Satellite Radio [Nasdaq: SIRI], a Washington, D.C.-based satellite radio broadcaster, announced its intention to offer $125 million worth of convertible senior notes. Morgan Stanley and UBS Warburg will serve […]

  • SkyFrames Teams With ISP To Offer Internet Access In Rural Arizona

    SkyFrames [OTC Bulletin Board: SKYU] a Costa Mesa, Calif.-based provider of satellite broadband Internet services, has completed the installation of satellite broadband/WiFi services in the rural community of Golden Valley, […]

  • Boeing Ships Thuraya Bird, Gets Orbital Contract

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] has shipped the Thuraya-2 mobile communications satellite from its Boeing Satellite Systems manufacturing facility in El Segundo, Calif., to the Sea Launch home port in Long Beach, […]

  • Satellite TV Subscriber Satisfaction Climbs

    NEW YORK CITY – Satellite TV subscriber satisfaction and retention are rising on the strength of expanding product offerings, customer service and reasonable pricing, according to a new study. In […]

  • FleetBoss, Curtis Dyna-Fog Team On GPS Tracking System

    FleetBoss Global Positioning Solutions, based in Fern Park, Fla., and Curtis Dyna-Fog are teaming up to develop a spray recording and vehicle monitoring system using Global Positioning System technology. The […]

  • Stratos To Launch Inmarsat Fleet 55 and 33 Services

    Stratos, a Bethesda, Md.-based provider of remote communication solutions and services, plans to offer Inmarsat Fleet 55 and 33 voice and data services worldwide in June. The Fleet product range […]

  • Peugeot Offers Satellite Navigation On UK Models

    Peugeot Motor Co. has begun offering Smartnav satellite navigation products as an approved accessory across its entire U.K. model range. Peugeot sold in excess of 200,000 cars in the United […]

  • DigitalGlobe Opens Washington Operations

    DigitalGlobe, a Longmont, Colo.-based satellite imagery firm, has opened an office in Washington D.C., to serve the company’s U.S. government customers. The office will be led by Dawn Sienicki, former […]