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Elbit Systems Ltd. has announced the Company's wholly-owned Israeli subsidiary, Elbit Systems Land and C4I - Tadiran Ltd. ("ESLC-T"), signed a share purchase agreement with shareholders that, to the best of ESLC-T's knowledge, hold more than 90 percent of the shares of Shiron Satellite Communications (1996) Ltd. ("Shiron").
Read MoreTANDBERG Television, part of the Ericsson Group (NASDAQ:ERIC), has announced Starz Entertainment, LLC, (Starz) has selected the nexgen MediaPath Secure Content Delivery System to deliver the content for its on demand services. The upgrade provides Starz with DVB-S2 satellite delivery and other enhanced features.
Read MoreThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch four foreign satellites this year as the organization seeks to make further inroads into the international satellite-building and launch services market in 2009.
Read MoreARINC Incorporated will present a live demo of its Asset Assure continuous cargo tracking solution for commercial shippers Tuesday, January 13th, at the material handling industry trade show ProMat 2009.
Read MoreGeoEye, Inc. has signed a multi-year agreement with the National University of Singapore to allow the Centre for Remote Imaging, Sensing and Processing (CRISP) to collect and sell Earth imagery and related products from its GeoEye-1 satellite.
Read MoreInternational Datacasting Corporation (TSX:IDC) has been awarded new contracts totalling more than $770,000 CDN for the provision and support of a new high performance version of the Cyphercast IP Conditional Access System which they manufacture under license to Irdeto Access.
Read MoreVietnam’s first satellite, VINASAT-1, was launched last April and all was successful. Now their Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung announced that France would be the provider of technology and official development assistance (ODA) for the natural resources, environment and disaster monitoring of small satellite (VNREADSat-1), Vietnam’s second satellite after Vinasat-1.
Read MoreORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC) has completed a global AIS distribution agreement for commercial purposes with Lloyd’s Register – Fairplay (LRF).
Read MoreBoeing Company has been ordered to pay former customer ICO Global Communications Ltd. US$631 million in damages, after a California court approved a jury verdict against the Chicago-based aerospace company.
Read MoreThe U.S. Army has selected AT&T Government Solutions business unit to build an advanced data network to extend the Global Information Grid (GIG) and service Army operations in Germany.
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