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[Satellite TODAY 06-22-11] Satellite-based mobile telecommunications company O3b Networks has signed a multi-year, multi-million dollar reseller agreement with Asian turnkey solutions provider Sky Fiber, O3b announced June 21.
The contract will see Sky Fiber supply telecommunication connectivity to underserved and developing markets of South East Asia. The two companies said the partnership aims to deliver capacity and connectivity with four times lower transmission latency rates than previously possible.
“The incredible growth in demand for mobile internet data in the region is creating a vacuum in mobile backhaul for which the O3b Networks satellite constellation offers the most elegant solution … The end result will be an enhanced internet user experience, extended education and improved off-shore operational efficiencies — all contributing to the economic growth of the region,” Sky Fiber CEO Tom van der Heyden said in a statement.
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