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iDirect Inc. has set up a wholly owned subsidiary to promote adoption of its Internet Protocol-based…
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EMS Technologies Inc. completed its acquisition of DSpace Pty. Ltd., an Australian company which helped develop the satellite radio protocols for Inmarsat’s Broadband…
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Despite losing 10,000 subscribers in the last three months, Nordic direct-to-home operator Canal Digital closed its 2007…
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With revenues of $277 million in the 2007 second quarter, up 22 percent over the same period in 2006, XM Satellite Radio saw its second quarter loss narrow by 23…
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Eutelsat generated a net profit of 170 million euros ($234.1 million) in its 2007 business year, compared to earnings of 40 million euros ($55.1 million) in 2006, the operator announced July 26. Eutelsat credited the improvement to the…
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The European Union and the United States will provide an improved civil signal design that will be common to their respective satellite navigation systems, officials announced July 26. The effort builds on a June 2004 agreement in which the two sides…
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Measat Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd announced that it has finalised an agreement worth US$381 million with Astro All Asia Networks Plc’s subsidiary, Measat Broadcast Network Systems Sdn Bhd, for the utilisation of Ku-Band transponder capacity on the Measat-3 satellite.
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EMS Technologies, Inc. reported the completion of its acquisition of DSpace Pty. Ltd., of Adelaide, Australia, for US$5.7 million. The transaction was originally announced on 25 June.
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