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Connecting more than 15 thousand military with a local broadband satellite Internet network in Iraq and Afghanistan is an accomplishment that TS2 Satellite Technologies doesn't take lightly — this is their specialty — providing global satellite communication services in areas with poor telecommunications infrastructure.
Read MoreOmniGlobe Networks, Inc. been appointed by the First Nations’ Emergency Services Society of B.C. (FNESS) and its partner, the First Nations Technology Council (FNTC), to provide enhanced broadband access to over 2,700 residents living in remote First Nations communities in British Columbia.
Read MoreSES ASTRA, an SES company (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG), announced it has been selected by the European Commission (EC) to provide services to the European navigation service EGNOS (European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) — EGNOS is managed by the EC on behalf of the European Union (EU).
Read MoreNDS, a provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, has announced that COMSTAR-United TeleSystems (COMSTAR-UTS OJSC, LSE: CMST), a major operator of integrated telecommunications services in Russia and the CIS under the STREAM brand, is the first customer to deploy NDS Master UI™, a highly intuitive user interface that transforms the way content and features are presented on screen and enhances the way users interact with them.
Read MoreHughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) has announced the U.S. subsidiary of Telecomunicaciones Bantel C.A., a provider of satellite communications in Venezuela for more than 18 years, has upgraded to the advanced Hughes HN System platform in providing Ku-band broadband services to Latin American markets.
Read MoreFujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. has announced their Fujitsu IP-9500e MPEG-4 AVC codec now features Digital Video Broadcasting-Satellite (DVB-S) and Digital Video Broadcasting-Satellite-Second Generation (DVB-S2) modulation functionality to transmit HD signals over satellite links.
Read MoreCelebrating their 60th — HD channel, that is, to join its HD-PRIME delivery platform, SES AMERICOM, an SES company [Euronext Paris and Luxembourg stock exchanges: SESG], today announced ION Media Networks has signed a multiyear distribution agreement to launch its full suite of television networks in HD.
Read MoreLatens ECO is bringing true multi-media networking into the home. Exhibiting at this year’s NAB with Echostar at Booth C6045, Latens will demonstrate how ECO is the driving force behind EchoStar’s powerful ViP-TV service, which delivers more than 300 channels of MPEG-4 (H.264) format broadcast quality TV and radio channels via EchoStar’s high powered Ku-band satellite.
Read MoreGlobeCast will be highlighting its developments in the content management space with a demonstration of its range of services along the broadcast value chain at Stand C5537.
Read MoreTANDBERG Television, part of the Ericsson group (NASDAQ:ERIC), Sony, Neotion, and Strategy & Technology (S&T), have combined their industry expertise to deliver a Video on Demand (VoD) solution that enables cable operators to deliver network-based time-shift services and targeted adverts direct to the TV, without the need for a set-top box (STB).
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