Arqiva Looking to Expand Beyond Europe and North America
Arqiva has signed a multi-transponder deal with SES, which enables the company to continue to serve radio and television customers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. As Arqiva plans to expand its international presence, this could fuel the satellite capacity needs for this key SES customer.… READ MORE »
Astrium, France Télévisions Sign Agreement for Ka-News
Astrium has signed a contract with France Télévisions, a French broadcasting group, for its Ka-News service. The new Ka-News service, which uses Eutelsat's KA-SAT satellite, will enable France Télévisions teams to transmit high-speed data and broadcast live HD via Ka-band terminals with automatic deployment antennas, even in the… 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
CETel Renews and Signs New Capacity on SES’ NSS 12
CETel and SES have renewed a multi-year deal and also signed a new multi-transponder capacity deal to provide services to meet the escalating demand for VSAT services and corporate networks in the Middle East. Under the new contracts, CETel will be leasing 80 MHz capacity on SES' NSS… READ MORE »
Newtec’s Interactive Satellite Terminals to Run on the ASBU-MENOS Network
Satellite communications specialist, Newtec and Télédiffusion d’Algérie (TDA) have signed a multimillion-Euro contract to deploy several of Newtec’s interactive satellite terminals running on… READ MORE »
The October edition of Via Satellite magazine is here! This month, we offer you an exclusive interview with Thaicom’s CEO, Suphajee Suthumpun, exporing the challenges and opportunities she faced when taking over the operator and her success with Ipstar. We also explore the possibilities for satellite in the booming billion-dollar M2M industry, and we assess the impact HTS will have in a thriving Latin America. Plus, as a digital edition exclusive, you’ll get an in-depth look at the oil and gas market, highlighting the potential need for HTS communications. Read it now!
Blue Sky Network’s HawkEyeLink Now Supports Electronic Forms
Blue Sky Network’s portable Bluetooth device, HawkEyeLink, now supports access and transmission of electronic forms. The device enables two-way messaging on smartphone and tablet devices via the Iridium satellite network and works in conjunction with Blue Sky Network’s D1000. The new feature enables… READ MORE »
Macom Announces New 600 W GaN on SiC Pulsed Power Transistor
Macom Technology Solutions, a supplier of high-performance Radio Frequency (RF), microwave and millimeter wave products, has released a new ceramic Gallium nitride (GaN) on Silicon carbide (SiC) High-Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMT). The MAGX-001090-600L00 is a gold-metalized, matched GaN on SiC, RF power transistor optimized for pulsed avionics applications, such… READ MORE »
