Moving On Out… At BAE Systems
Long time company executive Mike Turner will be stepping down as the Chief Executive Officer of BAE Systems, as well as leaving the Board of Directors, at the end of August 2008.
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Moving On Up… At NewTek
NewTek, Inc. has announced Ralph Messana is the company’s newly named Director of Latin American Sales.
Read MoreMoving On Up… At SkyBitz
SkyBitz has announced the board of directors has elected Dr. Homaira Akbari as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
Read MoreDig In With DoD At Workshop
The Third Annual DoD Commercial SATCOM Users Workshop will be conducted at the Renaissance Hotel in Washington D.C. from November 13th through the 15th. Leaders from DoD Combatant Commands, services and agencies, along with satellite operators, service providers, resellers, ground equipment suppliers and manufacturers, will be in attendance.
Read MoreMoving On Up… At Boeing
Boeing Chairman, President and CEO Jim McNerney has named Shephard W. Hill president, Boeing International, replacing Laurette Koellner, who is retiring. At the same time, he named Michael J. Cave to replace Hill as senior vice president, Business Development and Strategy at Boeing Corporate Offices. Cave moves from Boeing Commercial Airplanes, where he led Business Strategy and Marketing.
Read MoreC-COM Offers Sat Mobility To A NATO Warfighter
C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. [TSXV: CMI] has received a $475,000 order for its iNetVu Mobile units from one of its European resellers. The iNetVu mobile systems have been delivered, installed, and commissioned by this reseller and are now in use by one of the armed forces of a NATO member country.
Read MoreOmniGlobe Embraces Remote Endeavor
OmniGlobe Networks, Inc. has signed a 10 year contract with a total value of $5.48 million with the Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach’s Internet Service Provider (ISP) Naskapi Imuun, Inc. Under the terms of the contract, OmniGlobe will provide Naskapi Imuun with increased satellite bandwidth.
Read MoreOmniGlobe Embraces Remote Endeavor
OmniGlobe Networks, Inc. has signed a 10 year contract with a total value of $5.48 million with the Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach’s Internet Service Provider (ISP) Naskapi Imuun, Inc. Under the terms of the contract, OmniGlobe will provide Naskapi Imuun with increased satellite bandwidth.
Read MoreBillions And Billions Of… Dollars!
The Space Foundation has released The Space Report 2007. Their publication reveals in 2006 the global space industry grew to nearly $220 billion in total revenues. The Space Report 2007 contains global space industry budgets and revenue data for calendar year 2006 and, along with the updated Space Foundation Index, demonstrates dramatic growth in the space economy that is outpacing most other markets and indices.
Read MoreMotricity Drives Additional Services Thru Acquisition
Providing mobile content services and solutions, Motricity has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the mobile services business unit of InfoSpace, Inc. [NASDAQ: INSP]. To acquire this leading developer of mobile technologies and infrastructure services will cost approximately $135 million in an all cash transaction.
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