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Archive for August, 2007

Pace Wins New Sky Deal

August 8th, 2007 by

Pace Micro Technology has won a new contract from BSkyB, the company announced August 7. Pace said it had…

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DataPath Wins $16.7 Million Contract For National Guard Rapid Response Program

August 8th, 2007 by

DataPath Inc. has been awarded a $16.7 million contract for Joint Incident Site Communications Capability (JISCC) for the U.S. Army National Guard, DataPath announced Aug. 7. DataPath’s communications networks, provided with…

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Ferrari To Offer XM Radio And XM NavTraffic

August 8th, 2007 by

The Ferrari 612 Scaglietti will be the first Ferrari model to come with standard factory-installed XM Satellite Radio and XM NavTraffic real-time information…

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Northrop Grumman Delivers SBIRS GEO-1 Payload

August 8th, 2007 by

Northrop Grumman Corp., has delivered the first Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) geosynchronous orbit (GEO) payload to prime contractor Lockheed…

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Iridium Announces First Development Partners for Next

August 8th, 2007 by

Iridium Satellite has contracted with seven partners in the initial phase of designing and developing its next-generation…

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Lockheed Martin Receives $23 Million Contract To Upgrade B-2 Bomber Satellite Communications System

August 8th, 2007 by

Lockheed Martin has received a $23 million contract from Northrop Grumman to support the upgrade of satellite communications systems used aboard the U.S. Air Force B-2 stealth bomber, Lockheed Martin announced Aug. 7. Lockheed Martin will replace the B-2’s current flight management computers with a subsystem…

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Integral Systems Cites Record Results For Third Quarter

August 8th, 2007 by

Integral Systems Inc. achieved record results for the fiscal third quarter of 2007, the company announced Aug. 7. Revenues for the quarter were $35.9 million…

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Inmarsat Posts Strong Results; Signs Launch Deal

August 8th, 2007 by

Inmarsat reported a leap in profits during the first half of 2007, the company announced Aug. 7. Amid earnings results for the first six months of 2007, revenues cleared $284.2 million, or an increase of nearly 16 percent compared to the same period last year. The operator said that profits before tax for…

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