Eutelsat Sees Video Revenue Growth Hard to Come By
Eutelsat reported a small increase in overall revenues in the three months ending Sept. 30, compared to the same period last year. This was one of the highlights of its first quarter results, issued Oct. 29. The operator gained revenues of €323.5 million ($445.48 million) in the quarter… READ MORE »
Arianespace Reschedules SES, Hispasat and ESA’s Launch Dates
To allow the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Gaia program to carry out additional checks on its satellite, Arianespace has switched the order of its two upcoming launches, with full… READ MORE »
Via Satellite magazine's Satellite Executive of the Year Award honors the most outstanding industry executive of the year. The honoree is chosen for durable contributions made to the global satellite market including innovative technologies, best practices, important services, or any combination of the above mentioned. Likewise, it recognizes lasting contributions of these achievements. Nominations for the 2013 Satellite Executive of the Year Award are now open at www.ViaSatellite.com/nominations. All nominations must be received by December 3, 2013.
DISH and Southwest Airlines Start In-Flight iPad Lending Program for On-Demand Entertainment
Dish is teaming up with Southwest Airlines to provide travelers with the opportunity to borrow an iPad 2 from its “Watch TV on the Fly” libraries. Building upon the “TV Flies Free” offering, passengers traveling between select cities can… READ MORE »
Signalhorn to Continue Managing African Network for Offshore Vessel Company
Signalhorn has been selected for the operation and management of a pan-African network for one of the world’s leading providers of offshore service vessels to the global energy industry. Signalhorn’s services include communications for the company’s core networks, crew welfare, contractors, and regulatory and safety requirements… READ MORE »
The November edition of Via Satellite magazine is here! In this issue, we learn the inside story behind Eutelsat's strategy for Latin America, examine how the oil and gas industry looks to the HTS market, but only at the right price, and see how the government approaches business with satcoms under the thumb of sequestration. Read it now!
ViaSat and Green Hills Software Team to Deliver Secure Android Smartphones
ViaSat and Green Hills Software have partnered to deliver military-grade security for Android smartphones and tablets. The INTEGRITY Multivisor separation-kernel has been selected as the hypervisor solution for ViaSat Secured, a mobile enterprise system that addresses the stringent security, privacy, manageability, and usability demands for dual-use, personal and business… READ MORE »
Tata Elxsi and Algotochip Partner to Provide Rapid SoC Solutions
Tata Elxsi and Algotochip have partnered to provide rapid Systems on a Chip (SoC) solutions and services targeted at OEMs and custom chipmakers. The companies' first collaboration will develop digital chips and IP blocks that can support next-generation video services embedded with 4K High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) technology leveraging Tata Elxsi’s… READ MORE »