Juniper Helps To Prep The IPv6 Changeover
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has mandated that all federal government agencies transition their network backbones to IPv6 by June 30, 2008.
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Acquiring Minds Wish To Know… Globalstar…
Globalstar, Inc. [Nasdaq:GSAT] has received the necessary Agencia Nacional de Telecomunicacoes (ANATEL) regulatory approval for its agreement to purchase the Globalstar independent gateway operator in Brazil from Loral Space & Communications Inc. and various affiliated entities.
Read MoreNAB Continuing Their Anti-Merger Activities For SatRadio
When it comes to the much ballyhooed XM + SIRIUS satellite radio merger, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) continues to oppose the move.
Read MoreWTA Tackles FCC $$$ Mandates
The World Teleport Association (WTA) has released a new white paper on the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) telecom funding mandates and the significant effects they have on satellite service providers operating in the United States.
Read MorePatent Pride For Mobile Satellite Ventures
A joint venture between Mobile Satellite Ventures LP and Mobile Satellite Ventures (Canada) Inc., Mobile Satellite Ventures is owned and controlled by SkyTerra Communications, Inc., and all are delighted with the fact that Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) has been awarded a new patent by the U.S. Patent Office.
Read MoreABI Looks At 700 MHz Bidding
Even the FCC underestimated the demand for 700 MHz. Originally expected to raise between $10 billion and $15 billion, total current bids exceed $18.9 billion.
Read MoreWhat A Super Waiver For MVS
A requirement mandating ground-based spare satellites in case of satellite failure has been waived by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for Mobile Satellite Ventures< (MVS), due to the company's in-orbit backup capabilities.
Read MoreApplause For C-Band Win By CASBAA
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) decision to preserve the C-band spectrum for satTV services in Asia is being greeted with enthusiasm by the Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA).
Read MoreMSV Commends U.S. Delegation For WRC Work
Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) issued the following statement commending the work of the United States delegation to the recently concluded 2007 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) held in Geneva, Switzerland...
Read MoreIridium Gains Exclusivity To Previously Shared Spectrum
Iridium Satellite LLC announces its support of a recent decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to give Iridium exclusive access to 2.625 MHz of previously shared spectrum for global mobile satellite services (MSS). In addition, the FCC granted Iridium 0.95 MHz of shared spectrum.
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