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[SatNews] Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD) has acquired Global Protocols LLC, a firm that assists government organizations achieve greater application performance across satellite networks using the Space Communications Protocol Standards (SCPS).
Read MoreHarris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) an international communications and information technology company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Global Connectivity Services (GCS) business from Schlumberger Information Solutions, an operating unit of Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB).
Read More[SatNews] MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (TSX: MDA) has executed definitive agreements for the sale of its Property Information business, which is principally located in the US and Europe.
Read More[SatNews] Comtech EF Data Corporation has completed their acquisition of Stampede(r) Technologies, Inc., developer of the FX Series WAN optimization and application acceleration platforms.
Read More[SatBroadcasting(tm)] U.K. STB and DTV technology provider Pace plc has acquired Latens Systems Ltd, a Belfast-based software and conditional access specialist.
Read More[SatBroadcasting(tm)] Haivision, a provider of end-to-end H.264 IP video solutions, has acquired the assets of CS Software Holdings, LLC, including the CoolSign product technology.
Read More[SatNews] Loral Space and Communications on Nov. 5 said the Company will likely spin off, or sell, all of its Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) satellite-manufacturing subsidiary in the event satellite fleet operator Telesat, in which Loral has a 64 percent economic interest, decides to pursue a stock offering or a strategic transaction.
Read MoreGlobal Crossing (Nasdaq: GLBC) has acquired global video services provider Genesis Networks, paying an aggregate consideration of approximately $27 million, including $15 million in connection with the repayment of existing debt.
Read More[SatNews] SES ASTRA, an SES company (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG), and Astrium, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EADS (Euronext Paris: EAD), have announced that Astrium will purchase a 75.1 percent stake in SES ASTRA’s satellite equipment provider and ground system integrator ND SatCom, based in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Read More[SatBroadcasting(tm)] Sonic Solutions has completed the acquisition of DivX, Inc., based in San Diego, California.
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