O3b Networks CEO Hails Kymeta Deal, Expands on Latin American Opportunities
After seeing its first four satellites launch successfully in June, O3b Networks has been dealt a blow by the news that its second group of four satellites will not be ready for launch until the first quarter of next year. However, this hasn’t stopped the company to… READ MORE »
Eutelsat Approves SVS Satellite Systems’ Auto-Pointing Antenna Systems
Eutelsat has granted approval to SVS Satellite Systems’ SVSAT78-Ka Auto-Pointing Antenna System. This product added into Eutelsat's guide to the selection of the most appropriate auto-pointing terminal to be used with Eutelsat’s Tooway Ka-band services. the company has also granted an… READ MORE »
Via Satellite's 2013 Excellence Awards salutes the companies, technologies, campaigns and innovative people who've helped shape the success of the global satellite industry. Are you ready to enter? It's simple to compete, as your people, your products, your technologies and your campaigns speak for themselves. Enter here! | New Deadline: September 20, 2013 at midnight EST
SITA and Thales Enable In-Flight Entertainment on Demand to Passengers’ Devices
Thales and SITA have seen success with the pairing of Thales’ GateSync with SITA’s e-Aircraft Connectivity Services to enable in-flight entertainment (IFE) on demand to passengers’ smartphones, tablets and other devices. Currently on… READ MORE »
Newtec to Provide VSAT Broadband Hub and Terminals to Liquid Telecom
Newtec signed an agreement at IBC 2013 to provide a VSAT Broadband Hub and thousands of VSAT terminals to Liquid Telecom, an independent data, voice and IP provider in Africa. Newtec’s VSAT hub for Liquid Telecom will be installed… READ MORE »
The September edition of Via Satellite magazine is here! With a brand new look, in this issue, we get a behind-the-scenes look at the 20-year history of 03b Networks. We also look at in-flight connectivity through the lens of four of the biggest airlines today, and delve into the top tech being launched at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC). Plus, we get a regulatory update on the global satellite industry. Read it now!
SES Provides Easy Access to Its Global Fleet and Services
SES launched its new extensive Global Access Network, consisting of SES-owned and third-party partner teleports, fiber-based network and points of presence, which will allow its customers to have easy access to SES’ global fleet and to its full range of value added services. The fiber-based network,… READ MORE »
Advantech Wireless’ SSPAs Receive Certification from Anatel
Advantech Wireless’ GaN-based SapphireBlu Series of UltraLinear Ku-Band Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPA) received certification from the Brazilian National Telecommunication Agency (Anatel). “This certification allows us to offer our customers in Brazil the most advanced and powerful solution in… READ MORE »
