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Surrey experts in space technology have launched a Facebook competition challenging the British public to develop innovative applications that will run on its smartphone-powered satellite due for launch into space next year.
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EADS Astrium has entered into an agreement to acquire Vizada from Apax France, a French Private Equity fund and the majority shareholder, for US$960 million. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals.
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SES S.A. and Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. have signed an agreement for the delivery of network equipment and Ka-band end user terminals for SES’s satellite-based Internet service Astra2Connect.
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At the end of the week, those with television sets might feel more like staying in than going out. And the appeal of a Sunday Funday sitting at home, enjoying a classic film, is that there’s not much effort involved. Ordering up some favorite delivery, picking the perfect movie option for the entire family, and then unwinding is something that is deserved, whether it’s after a hectic weekend or still trying to step away from a hectic week. So for those with satellite TV who aren’t quite sure what they want to watch, here are five excellent picks that will appeal to all types.
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