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Archive for December, 2009

ViaSat Completes Acquisition of WildBlue Communications

December 16th, 2009 by

ViaSat Inc. has completed the previously announced acquisition of privately-held Ka-band satellite broadband service provider WildBlue Communications Inc.

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NSR examines government, military demand for satellite capacity

December 16th, 2009 by

According to NSR’s newest market research and forecast report, “Government and Military Satellite Communications (GMSC), 6th Edition,” users want more capacity and coverage as the gap between demand and transponder supply is growing, which will shift the market towards one of two solutions: proprietary or commercial systems.

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Sky TV – Interactive HD Home Entertainment

December 16th, 2009 by

Christmas is just round the corner, and the season is warming up to the festive spirit. All retailers who bombarded you with offers and compliments last season have more variety and reason to trouble your choices with this time too.

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Sky TV – The High Definition Home Experience

December 16th, 2009 by

High definition or HD is the best thing that has happened in the field of home entertainment in years. HD TV experience is all about sharper and clearer visuals, better audio reproduction and broadcasters can include interactive content or additional information if they choose to, unlike in analog broadcasts.

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Sky TV – For an Entertaining Christmas Season and Beyond

December 16th, 2009 by

There is also another option wherein you do not need to subscribe online but can invite friends or dear ones to join Sky TV and in turn you could win yourself a 50 Mark and Spencer voucher. Sky TV subscribers have access to the best of what the High Definition TV experience has to offer, the widest choice of channels in the UK.
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How to Get Satellite TV in Your Apartment Or Condo

December 15th, 2009 by

Many cable television subscribers have been wondering, can I get satellite TV at my condominium? The answer to that may take a little research, but in most situations the answer is yes. For a long time, those living in condos, apartments, and town homes had only one choice, their cable television, company, usually Time Warner Cable or Comcast.

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Will Direct TV On-Demand Compare With Cable?

December 15th, 2009 by

Direct TV is planning on rolling out their own version of on-demand. Does it stack up with what cable television already offers?

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Enjoy Saving Money in This Economy With Satellite TV

December 15th, 2009 by

As the state of the American economy remains shaky, many people are beginning to take a closer look at their monthly expenses. At a time when all of us are looking to be more cautious with our finances, an increasing number of people are beginning to attempt to cut out many extraneous expenses. And while this process can seem a bit daunting, and even depressing, financial experts stress that embarking on the road to financial security does not have to be a stressful or difficult thing.
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