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Archive for July 31st, 2007

RT Logic Releases Satellite Channel Simulator

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RT Logic, a wholly owned subsidiary of Integral Systems Inc., has released a new satellite channel simulator, the T400CS, the company…
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iDirect To Supply System For CrossSat, Unveils DVB-S2 Offering

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iDirect Technologies Inc. will provide a satellite hub and 60 remote satellite routers to CrossSat Telecom Technology Co. Ltd., an independent oil and gas exploration group based in China, iDirect announced July 30. The technology will be used…
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Polsat Claims HD Industry First In Poland

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Direct-to-home operator Cyfrowy Polsat has acquired broadcast trucks that can broadcast in high definition, the company announced July 30. Polsat, claims to be the first TV provider in…
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Vislink Acquires Focus

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Vislink, a U.K.-based supplier of microwave radio and satellite transmission products for the broadcast and security markets, has acquired Focus Communications to boost…
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CableOne, Cox Joint SES Americom Cable Operator Program

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CableOne and Cox Communications are among the latest U.S. cable operators to join SES Americom’s triple-feed antenna program to provide access to new high-definition (HD)…
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Boeing, Lockheed Martin Submit TSAT Proposals

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Teams led by Boeing and Lockheed Martin have lodged proposals with the U.S. Air Force for the development and production phase of the Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT) Military Operations System, the companies announced July 30. TSAT is designed to…
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Defense Department Awards Contract For Connexion Service

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Boeing Service Co. has been awarded a $31.1 million contract modification to provide broadband data service to U.S. military and government…
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‘Your story is rubbish’

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“In the last 24 hours, you’ve seen the news media reporting on the new media’s imaginations more than the real story. … You’re part of the problem. … You totally missed the story, and shame on you. … Your story is rubbish.” — NBC’s James Oberg talking to a British newscaster on sensationalist reports regarding drunken astronauts
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