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Archive for April 26th, 2007

Streambox Helps American Red Cross Field Efforts

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Streambox Inc. and the American Red Cross are planning to deploy the Streambox ACT-L3 newsgathering system to Red Cross field workers…

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Globalstar Extends Simplex Service To Central America

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Globalstar Inc. has launched its Globalstar Simplex data service to customers throughout Central America and the surrounding…

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Analyst Predicts ‘Tough Quarter’ for BSkyB

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BSkyB could be set for a “tough quarter,” research analyst Sarah Simon of Morgan Stanley said. Morgan Stanley is forecasting…

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Viasat Sees Double-Digit Subscriber Growth

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Viasat continues to see strong subscriber growth in Scandinavia and the Baltic States, as the direct-to-home provider added 14,000…

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Boeing Network & Space Systems Reports 4 Percent Growth

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Boeing space revenues increased 4 percent to $2.9 billion in the first quarter of 2007 on increased sales of satellites and ground-based missile defense (GMD) programs, Boeing announced April 25…

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Intelsat Shuts Down Transponder Hijacked By Terrorists

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Intelsat Ltd. has shut down a satellite transponder that was being used by Sri Lanka’s Tamil Tigers rebel group to make unauthorized TV and radio broadcasts in Europe and Asia, the Sri Lankan Ministry of Defense announced. Phillip Spector…

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Iridium Unveils New North American Pricing

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Iridium Satellite is offering a new North American pricing plan that will bring the cost of its satellite telephone service to the range of 30 cents to…

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Boeing (Integrated Defense Systems) results Q1 2007

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The Boeing Company reported financial results for the first quarter 2007.

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