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Starling releases StarRail
Starling Advanced Communications is unveiling StarRail, the newest entry in its portfolio of revolutionary flat-panel satellite antennas for "Broadband on the Move" at CommunicAsia 2009. StarRail provides broadband communications aboard high-speed trains...

MEASAT to supply transponder capacity
MEASAT Satellite Systems has signed an agreement with MEASAT Broadcast Network Systems a wholly-owned subsidiary of ASTRO ALL ASIA NETWORKS, plc to supply transponder capacity on the MEASAT-3a satellite...

IPSTAR cooperates with Comtech EF Data
IPSTAR and Comtech EF Data Corporation are cooperating to provide integrated satellite backhaul solutions for mobile (and WiMAX) networks. The offering is expected to be the largest scale and most cost-effective solution of any satellite-based mobile backhaul in Asia-Pacific...

SES ASTRA and Eurosat sign cooperation agreement For ASTRA2Connect
SES ASTRA has signed a cooperation agreement with Eurosat and the Country Land & Business Association (CLA), the membership organisation for owners of land, property and businesses in rural England and Wales, to provide its members with SES ASTRA’s satellite-based interactive broadband service ASTRA2Connect...

Newtec supplies cutting-edge DVB-S2 technology to NTT Electronics
Newtec has been selected by NTT Electronics to be the DVB-S2 technology partner for the development of the new HVD6100 IRD - the world’s first professional IRD (Integrated Receiver Decoder) to combine decoder functionality, with a DVB-S2 demodulator and AVC/H.264 4:2:2 HDTV support. The project is using the Newtec NTC/7044 high end DVB-S2 demodulator board...

Genesis Networks delivers a volley of high definition television action
The French Open tennis tournament went live this weekend, and Genesis Networks was there to deliver every serve, volley and smash for their customers in the Americas and Europe. Genesis Networks used its extensive special events capabilities to deliver 17 live paths across the Genesis 60-city global video fiber network. Four of these feeds were provided in High Definition (HD) from the venue...

atrexx flies high with key connectivity deal for US Air Force
atrexx, a leading German satellite service provider will play an integral role in the operation of the Europe-based U.S. Air Force Eagle Vision system...

Vislink News and Entertainment to demonstrate its new mini Link XPc
Vislink News and Entertainment, the new division formed by combining Advent Communications, Link Research and MRC, is to show a brand new wireless camera transmitter, model name Link XPc, at Broadcast Asia. This small transmitter has all the capabilities of the original Link XP news transmitter in a smaller form...