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Archive for March, 2007

Hughes To Offer DSL Coverage Throughout USA

March 14th, 2007 by

Hughes Network Systems is offering enterprise users nationwide broadband coverage with a choice of DSL and/or satellite technologies, the company announced March…

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Arianespace Places Skynet-5A and Insat-4B Into Orbit

March 14th, 2007 by

Arianespace placed two satellites into geostationary transfer orbit on March 11 after its dual launch of…

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Shin Satellite Gains IPSTAR New Zealand Deal

March 14th, 2007 by

Shin Satellite’s subsidiary, IPSTAR New Zealand, has signed a deal with BayCity Communications to become the exclusive national service operator (NSO) for IPSTAR services…

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DigitalGlobe Opens Boston Office

March 14th, 2007 by

DigitalGlobe, a provider of high-resolution commercial satellite imagery and geospatial information, has opened a commercial business unit in Boston, the company announced March 12. The new office occasions the integration of assets…

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Globalstar Installs Global Packet Data Network

March 14th, 2007 by

Globalstar Inc., a provider of mobile satellite voice and data services, has completed hardware installation for its satellite packet data network, the company announced March 12. The work affects…

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Tandberg TV Releases Numbers; Board Accepts Ericsson Offer

March 14th, 2007 by

In reporting its 2006 numbers, Tandberg Television claimed total revenue earnings of $350.3 million with a gross margin of 57.8 percent. The company listed operating expenses…

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Turner to distribute cable channels via Eutelsat

March 13th, 2007 by

Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. has selected Eutelsat Communications to supply capacity and services for delivering three of its entertainment channels, Boomerang, Cartoon Network and Turner Classic Movies (TCM), to cable networks in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg.

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EC to clear sale of Alcatel-Lucent’s satellite interests, report

March 13th, 2007 by

EU regulators will reportedly clear Thales’ plans to buy the satellite interests of Alcatel-Lucent.

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