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NDS to maximise opportunities for Pay TV industry at IBC 2010
At this year’s IBC in Amsterdam, NDS will continue to demonstrate its market leadership by presenting a range of products and solutions designed to enable pay-TV operators to maximise the opportunities offered by new distribution models and expanding markets...

Energy company selects Hughes broadband to improve safety and profitability
Houston-based oil and gas company, Black Elk Energy, is upgrading its off-shore communications capabilities with a fully managed broadband satellite solution from Hughes Network Systems to improve the safety, efficiency, and profitability of its Gulf of Mexico operations...

Thuraya focuses on NGOs as major market segment
Non-government organisations (NGOs) and disaster management agencies which coordinate global humanitarian and relief efforts are a key market segment for Thuraya...

SSTL kicks off small satellite for Kazakhstan
SSTL has commenced building a small satellite for the Republic of Kazakhstan that will provide medium resolution multi-spectral earth observation capability to complement the high resolution satellite that is being provided by EADS Astrium as part of the contract awarded to the company in October 2009...

Globecomm wins USAID contract
Globecomm System's wholly-owned subsidiary, Cachendo, has been awarded a one-year information technology (IT) support services agreement to support the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), valued at up to $9.0 million...

BT upgrades EMEA satellite network
BT is upgrading its EMEA satellite network infrastructure to iDirect’s Evolution platform. With the upgrade to Evolution, BT can now operate its satellite network more efficiently for finance, oil and gas, and government customers...

Astrium launches the next generation airborne satcom terminal
Astrium has launched an innovative airborne terminal – AirPatrol – designed to provide end users with a light-weight, high performance communications module capable of operating in the most demanding conditions...

Hughes Europe signs up Bentley Walker to meet Middle East demand
Hughes Europe has announced the sale of a sixth HX broadband satellite hub and an additional 2,000 HX broadband terminals to Bentley Walker, a leading international satellite Internet services provider, who is expanding its service footprint and extending its solutions to military personnel in Afghanistan and Iraq...

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