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An announcement from Globecomm Systems [NASDAQ: GCOM] finds the company receiving a contract to provide a direct-to-home (DTNH) broadcast earth station for an existing customer.
Read MoreSelected by IPTV to expand into the European market is Arqiva, who recently acquired two teleports and fiber networks in the U.S. offering direct access to Arqiva’s distribution capabilities within the United Kingdom and Europe.
Read MoreThe World Teleport Association (WTA) has named TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) [NASDAQGM:TSYS] to its prestigious “Fast Twenty” and “Independent Top Twenty” rankings for the second consecutive year. WTA’s annual rankings provide the only independently compiled rankings of teleport operating companies.
Read MoreHughes Network Systems, LLC’s subsidiary HNS, Ltd., has sold to Bentley Walker an additional HX System Network Operations Centre (NOC). The HX platform employs a highly efficient implementation of the DVB-S2 industry standard, including Adaptive Coding and Modulation (ACM).
Read MoreIntegral Systems Europe (ISE) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Integral Systems, Inc. [NASDAQ:ISYS] and they have received a contract to provide a fully integrated Carrier Signal Monitoring (CSM) and transponder planning system for RascomStar-QAF (AKA Mission Control) and their Rascom-QAF 1 satellite.
Read MoreThe World Teleport Association (WTA) has named GlobeCast the top Independent Teleport Operator for broadcast services (number two of all operators) for the third consecutive year. The WTA has also included GlobeCast on its 2007 Top Twenty list of Global Teleport operators, placing the company just behind satellite fleet operators at number 6.
Read MoreThe Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and its TEAM TSAT partners have successfully demonstrated the "one-button" start-up feature of its U.S. ground station. The ground station is an essential element of the companies' Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT) offering.
Read MoreRT Logic, a wholly owned subsidiary of Integral Systems, Inc. [NASDAQ-ISYS], has debuted their Telemetrix® 500RX High-Rate Digital/Analog Recorder System (T500RX). Combining RT Logic high-speed FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array)-based hardware and firmware with affordable COTS (Commercial Off-the-Shelf) PC server technology, the T500RX provides aggregate recording and playback rates in excess of 1 Gbps.
Read MoreSES [Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG] has consolidated their satellite, ground, procurement, engineering and operational services into a single division. Martin Halliwell, previously Chief Technology Officer of SES ASTRA, is the President of this new entity to be called SES ENGINEERING.
Read MoreJuniper Networks, Inc. [NASDAQ: JNPR] has debuted Juniper Networks Unified Access Control (UAC) version 2.1. This version advances the solution's ability to meet the evolving access control and security requirements of high-performance businesses.
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