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SES Astra supplies Astra2connect for energy monitoring in Italy

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SES Astra has signed a co-operation agreement with the Italian corporation Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE) for the deployment of 5,000 Astra2Connect terminals in Italy.
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Attention Sports Fans – Preparing For Superbowl Sunday

February 11th, 2010 by

Every year football followers and fans look forward to the highly anticipated Superbowl Sunday. Football fans have followed their teams through pre-season, regular season and a lucky few all the way up to the Superbowl. Whether your team is in the Superbowl or not fans eagerly await the results of the game. Here are a few tips to keep your Superbowl Party the best on the block.

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Calling All Sports Fans to Satellite TV

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Fall is the best season for American sports. The air is crisp and there are plenty of games to watch on both the professional and collegiate level. And not only are there lots of games to watch, it’s the best and most exciting part of the season for many of them. In September and October, playoff Major League baseball seems to always be on TV because there are so many games in each series.
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Satellite TV Makes Super Bowl Viewing Accessible Worldwide

February 11th, 2010 by

I couldn’t be happier living in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Great food, great nightlife, great people, and right now it’s summer, which is the icing on the cake. Traveling and living abroad in the twenty-first century is much different than ever before. More than anything, this is due to technology and the ease of communication.
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The Wonderful World of Television – Fun For the Whole Family

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Since the 1930’s Television has become something that is available in many homes and businesses. Everything from a Sunday night movie with the family, Monday night football with friends, the latest in reality television, or the daily news has easily been received at the mere click of a button. With the help of satellite television one can watch a variety of different stations with topics that can appeal to all ages of the family.
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Satellite Installers – Attributes of a Great Installation Company

February 11th, 2010 by

Are you looking for reputable satellite installers? I understand that this can be a long and daunting task but if you look for the right things you can make it much easier than it might first seem and allow yourself to get the speed and quality out of the satellite installation that you deserve.
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Digital Aerial Installers – Finding the Best

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Are you on a quest to find digital aerial installers in London? This can be quite a feat considering that there are many companies out there who do aerial installation in the London area. However truth be known some of these installers are of higher quality and will do a better job in providing you the quality digital aerial installation for your home or business.
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