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At the AFCEA LandWarNet 2007 being held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, a single backpack portable satellite terminal from Norsat International (“Norsat”) (TSX: NII and OTC BB: NSATF) came to light. Named the Norsat Rover, this is the first product in the company’s Rover Family, which is a line of ultra portable satellite terminal systems.
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Read MoreThe development of services such as broadband data, emergency communications and mobile TV will be made more smoothly throughout Europe, starting in 2009, due to the adoption of a proposal by The European Commission regarding how such systems are selected. If adopted by the European Parliament and the EU Council of Telecom Ministers, the innovative services selection mechanism ensures there is but a single, not 27, markets for mobile satellite services.
Read MoreLA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA: August 22, 2007—Satnews Daily—A unique combination of Iridium Satellite and GSM/GPRS connectivity are features within the latest addition to Blue Sky Network’s asset and fleet tracking product line. The new offering is their D3000 transceiver. Not only is there the cost-efficiency of dual connectivity, but also there are new security features, global remote asset tracking and two-way text messaging.
Read MoreNEW DELHI, INDIA: August 22, 2007—Satnews Daily—The latest communication satellite from India is scheduled to launch on September 1st from Sriharikota spaceport’s Satish Dhawan Space Center.
Read MorePALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA: August 22, 2007—Satnews Daily—A small, but significant, industry using GPS technology is the farming community. In fact, the global market for agricultural GPS technology is increasing.
Read MoreNEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK: August 22, 2007—Satnews Daily—the U.S. Navy has awarded a contract valued at $33 million to Rome Research Corporation (RRC). The contract is for the operation and maintenance of the communications satellite system for the Naval Satellite Operations Center (NAVSOC) located at Point Mugu, California.
Read MoreRESTON, VIRGINIA: August 22, 2007—Satnews Daily—Bringing communications to sparsely populated and rural areas in Texas, for businesses, homes and public safety organizations, will be Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) satellite communications products and services.
Read MoreNEW YORK, NEW YORK: August 22, 2007—Satnews Daily—As you are aware, the ISCe Satellite and Investment Symposium (ISIS NYC ’07) is taking place on Tuesday, October 9, at The Princeton Club.
Read MoreWASHINGTON, DC: August 22, 2007—Satnews Daily—November 12th and 13th are the scheduled dates for the first-annual “Reach to Space” Conference, co-sponsored by the ISCe satellite conferences and Hannover Fairs USA, Inc.
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