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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.
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 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 MoreABU DHABI, UAE: August 21, 2007—Satnews Daily—Featuring tri-band GSM and GPS is the world’s smallest satellite mobile phone.
Read MoreSTOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: August 21, 2007—Satnews Daily—Providing the military and commercial users the ability to communicate on Ku- and X-band satellite frequencies via two parallel, autonomous sets of terminals is a key effort by SWE-DISH Satellite Systems AB.
Read MoreTAIWAN: August 21, 2007—Satnews Daily—Originally part of the Republic of China’s General Bureau of Telecommunications, under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Chunghwa Telecom is becoming more and more privatized.
Read MoreOSLO, NORWAY & ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND: August 21, 2007—Satnews Daily—Three Thousand of anything is a big deal! When the 3000th Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) terminal is activated, well, no wonder the folk at Telenor Satellite Services (TELN) are happy campers!
Read MoreFRANCE & PERU: August 21, 2007—Satnews Daily—As we reported yesterday, Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF) rushed satellite satphone equipment to Peru to assist in ensuring communications were maintained in country and for the outside world.
Read MoreMONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA: August 20, 2007—Satnews Daily—Now built into all of the Satellite Telecommunication Networks (STN) incoming and outgoing feeds is Miranda Technologies’ Kaleido-X multi-image display processor with a built-in router.
Read MoreNEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA: August 20, 2007—Satnews Daily—International Communications Group develops and manufactures aeronautical communications systems for the General Aviation and Air Transport Industries.
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