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SES Astra announced that ProsiebenSat.1 Group has signed a long-term capacity contract for one transponder with SES Astra. Separately, Ukrainian digital terrestrial network provider Zeonbud has chosen Astra to provide capacity for Ukraine’s first digital terrestrial television network.Other Posts:Small satellites launched from space shuttleLightSquared, GPS Industry Council set up working groupRyanair Announces In-Flight Mobile Access For Airline PassengersPutin allocates more money for GLONASSNASA to skip Phoenix trajectory manoeuvreNo delay for Spektr-RNear Earth Adds Advisory Board MembersLockheed Martin Gets $6 Million To Add GPS Signal

While the overall line up this year was poor by other year’s standards, they certainly spared no expense when it came to headline acts with U2, Coldplay and Beyonce doing the honours on the Pyramid stage. This was in direct contrast to last year where the main headline acts were relatively poor with the exception of Muse but the smaller, less well known and up and coming bands taking my interest and my poor little legs all over the site.
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Plugging in a television set and turning it on might seem like how one gets a signal and a picture, but there’s more to it than just that. And this is particularly true when dealing with the world of high definition programming, where not knowing how to set things up exactly can mean missing out on the desired picture quality that one invested in to begin with. Don’t allow something like not actually being familiar with the technology to stand in the way of a great picture; it makes a lot more sense to actually invest in and enjoy the fact that having a cinema-esque experience at home is something that’s actually possible. Here are four of the most helpful ways to get the best possible HDTV experience at home, no matter one’s set up.