Issue
26 - June 29th 2006
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Focus - Navigation Systems - June
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Developing
the Galileo System
In the satellite world, Europe’s Galileo programme has become
almost as familiar as the Italian astronomer whose name it
bears, but what is the Galileo programme all about? Mark Williamson,
independent space technology consultant, provides an all-you-need-to-know
guide.
Click
here for the full story
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Loral
names Patrick Dewitt CEO of Space Systems Loral
Loral Space
& Communications Inc. announced today that it has promoted Patrick DeWitt
to chief executive officer of Loral's satellite manufacturing subsidiary,
Space Systems/Loral (SS/L). John Celli has been promoted to president
and chief operating officer of SS/L...
Sydney
movemedia trial reveals strong consumer interest in Mobile TV
Final results
from the unique, high powered Sydney Mobile TV trial of 16 television
services to mobile handsets, have revealed a high level of consumer interest
in a commercial Mobile TV service in Australia reflected by a significant
majority of trial participants expressing an interest in subscribing for
such a commercial service...
Many
mobile TV broadcasting options will not be financially viable, says Analysys
Despite high
expectations for mobile TV and radio services, only a small number of
broadcasting technology options will be financially viable, according
to a new report, Evaluating the Options for Mobile TV and Radio Broadcasting
in Western Europe, from Analysys, the global advisers on telecoms, IT
and media (http://research.analysys.com)...
Impsat
selects Gilats SkyEdge broadband satellite equipment
Gilat Satellite
Networks announced it has provided a SkyEdge satellite hub and VSAT equipment
to Impsat, one of Latin America’s largest providers of private telecommunications
networks and Internet services...
Boeing
completes first Delta IV West Coast launch
Boeing completed the first flight of a Delta IV rocket from Vandenberg
Air Force Base, Calif., today with the successful launch of the National
Reconnaissance Office (NRO) satellite, NROL-22. The launch is the first
West Coast mission completed for the U.S. Air Force Evolved Expendable
Launch Vehicle (EELV) program...
Andrew to retain satellite communications facility in Smithfield, N.C.
Andrew
Corporation, a global leader in communications systems and products, will
retain its existing satellite communications production facility in Smithfield,
N.C., after reaching a lease agreement in principle with the prospective
new owner of the property...
The Russian-Kazakh Kazsat project
In the context
of the Russian-Kazakh intergovernmental agreement the Russian Satellite
Communications Company (RSCC), taking into account its long experience
as a national satellite operator, became the general contractor for the
design of the first national Kazakh communications satellite "Kazsat"...
Eutelsat Visavision
and Arena to cooperate
Arena Sport
Rechte und Marketing GmbH and Eutelsat visAvision GmbH, the German subsidiary
of Eutelsat Communications have announced the signature of a three-year
agreement to bring all matches of the Fussball-Bundesliga (German Soccer
League) live to cable network operators in Germany...
Boeing accelerates evaluation of Connexion by Boeing business
Boeing will
be taking a series of near-term actions as the company accelerates the
evaluation of options for the future of its Connexion by Boeing high-speed
broadband communications business...
Afghan
Ministry of Communications named Intelligent Community Visionary of the
Year, Globecomm's work cited
The Islamic
Republic of Afghanistan's Ministry of Communications, under the direction
of Minister Amirzai Sangin, was named Intelligent Community Visionary
of the Year by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF)...
Mlive joins Arabsat's BADR constellation at 26°East
Arabsat,
the leading satellite operator in the Middle East and North Africa region,
and Mlive announce a five-year agreement to broadcast the Mlive channels
on the BADR-3 satellite of the Arabsat fleet...
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Exhibition Update
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3G
WORLD CONGRESS & MOBILITY MARKETPLACE 2006
Located
in Hong Kong - Asia's World city- the 3G WORLD CONGRESS 2006 will
again explore the latest developments and market opportunities in
3G and emerging wireless broadband technologies, networks, handsets
and wireless devices, services, content, entertainment and applications
for the consumer and enterprise markets. Highlights include:
- Case
studies and deployment experiences from all regions including
Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Americas, providing
a global perspective of the industry opportunities ahead.
- Full
range of visionary CEO keynote sessions, special interest tracks,
workshops and discussion forums focused on strategic business,
market, financial, and technology plans, enabling Congress supporters
to get their message across in the region's most influential industry
gathering.
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