
Relevance Score: 4.074 2009-09-28 16:41:55
More than 1,000 Hughes HX terminals provide GSM backhaul connectivity for picocells in remote locations. Hughes Network Systems, LLC(HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite network solutions and services, today announced that it has shipped more than 1,000 Hughes HX terminals to support backhaul connectivity for rural GSM picocells of ...
Relevance Score: 3.639 2009-05-12 17:04:03
Etisalat’s Nigerian mobile network will be provided by Africa's Gateway Communications with cellular backhaul. Three major cities in Nigeria will be connected with satellite cellular backhaul, and the contract between Gateway Communications and Etisalat is worth US$6 million over a two year term. Steven Evans, CEO Etisalat Nigeria, claims that this investment ...
Relevance Score: 3.487 2009-09-04 18:23:19
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) has informed its Brazilian operating unit, Hughes do Brasil, has signed agreements with two top Brazilian cellular operators to provide satellite backhaul services connecting remote cellular base transceiver stations (BTS) to their GSM networks. The two contracts call for delivering turn-key managed services for connecting ...
Relevance Score: 3.425 2009-11-19 17:45:35
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. [Nasdaq: GILT] received a multi-million dollar contract from a government defense agency in Asia, in return for the delivery of a turnkey broadband communications solution. Gilat's turnkey solution will integrate a variety of technology platforms and will include its SkyEdge II high performance platform, enabling the ...
Relevance Score: 3.425 2009-11-18 15:10:28
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. [Nasdaq: GILT] received a multi-million dollar contract from a government defense agency in Asia, in return for the delivery of a turnkey broadband communications solution. Gilat's turnkey solution will integrate a variety of technology platforms and will include its SkyEdge II high performance platform, enabling ...
Relevance Score: 3.282 2009-07-21 22:47:58
New satellite communications operators such as TerreStar Networks and SkyTerra Communications will offer dual-mode (satellite and cellular) services in North America that are enabled with next-generation satellite technologies and supported by dual-mode smartphones. Subsequently, new ABI Research forecasts suggest, some three million satellite-capable LTE smartphones will be shipped in North ...
Relevance Score: 3.199 2009-04-02 21:56:41
Alaska rural villages’ cellular service will be served by Globecomm Systems Inc. in cooperation with General Communications Inc., an integrated communications provider. Under previously announced contracts of amount $30 million, 250-site network, which connects 200 villages to GCI's core Ericsson network based in Anchorage, is deployed by Globecomm. As of March ...
Relevance Score: 3.145 2009-08-04 01:22:17
New satellite communications providers such as TerreStar Networks and SkyTerra Communications will offer dual-mode (satellite and cellular) services in North America that are enabled with next-generation satellite technologies and supported by dual-mode smartphones. Subsequently, new ABI Research forecasts suggest, some three million satellite-capable LTE smartphones will be shipped in North ...
Relevance Score: 3.053 2010-01-20 22:14:14
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) said that its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., was awarded a $1.6 million order for satellite modems and redundancy switches. A large operator in the Asia-Pacific region will use the equipment to upgrade their existing satellite-based cellular backhaul infrastructure to increase their available bandwidth. The ...
Relevance Score: 3.044 2009-11-23 14:39:41
A construction jobsite in a remote area; a shipping company making deliveries across the country; a farmer providing feed to a farm outside of cellular coverage. These are all examples of a need for an intelligent M2M (machine-to-machine) device. Deployments in remote areas need to connect, and cellular isn’t always ...
Relevance Score: 3.043 2009-11-09 22:48:28
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.'s long-time consumer Kazakhtelecom JSC, (KT) has now added the Company's cellular backhaul solution to its SATCOM network. KT is Kazakhstan's largest telecommunications operator and Gilat is the largest provider of satellite communications networks in Kazakhstan. Gilat integrated its SkyAbis cellular backhaul solution with ...
Relevance Score: 3.027 2009-04-06 23:14:58
On Monday, March 30, Globecomm Systems Inc. announced that it has started providing callular service for rural villages across Alaska. General Communications Inc., an integrated communications provider, and Globecomm will allow to acces the cellular network for residents of 200 villages, by deploying a 250-site network connected to the GCI’s ...
Relevance Score: 2.942 2009-02-09 00:45:37
Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) was established to meet the growing demands of broadcast and telecommunications operators in the Indian Ocean Region. In September 2006, with major shareholder Citigroup Venture Capital International (CVCI) and the financial backing of Asia Debt Management Capital (ADM Capital), ABS was able to successfully conclude the ...
Relevance Score: 2.913 2009-04-02 18:28:55
Infineon Technologies, SkyTerra, and TerreStar Networks have announced the world's first multi-standard mobile platform based on software-defined-radio (SDR) technology invented by Infineon. S-D-R will start the new age of mobile connections in North America. It will be using mass-market devices costing about the same as terrestarial cellular-only devices. To enable satellite ...
Relevance Score: 2.870 2010-02-15 12:39:15
Mitec Telecom, a Canadian designer and manufacturer of mobile wireless, fixed wireless, broadcast and satellite components, has received a new order for its VSAT MTX Block Upconverter product line. The equipment will be used as part of a GSM cellular backhaul system in South America, which is part of a government ...
Relevance Score: 2.858 2009-10-02 21:57:12
China Unicom is deploying Gilat Satellite Networks' SkyAbis cellular backhaul solution to enhance GSM mobile connectivity in China's Xinjiang region. The deployment of Gilat's SkyAbis cellular backhaul solution enables China Unicom's expansion of GSM services to regions where such was not previously economically feasible. Remote locations of the Xinjiang region ...
Relevance Score: 2.808 2009-07-28 23:53:44
A new report from ABI Research suggests satellite communications operators will be offering dual satellite and cellular services as a way of pitching their tents on prime 4G real estate. This will allow them to take advantage of the market once LTE services deploy. One analyst calls it “unorthodox but ...
Relevance Score: 2.806 2009-11-18 01:24:54
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq:GILT) informed that it has received a multi-million dollar contract from a government defense agency in Asia, to deliver a turnkey broadband communications solution. Gilat's turnkey solution will integrate a variety of technology platforms and will include its SkyEdge II high performance platform, enabling the ...
Relevance Score: 2.755 2009-04-04 11:47:05
Software-defined radio chipset will enable global satellite standard in mass market cellular devices GERMANTOWN, Md., April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the world's leading provider of broadband satellite networks and services today announced an agreement to develop and implement software that will power the satellite capability in SkyTerra's ...
Relevance Score: 2.692 2009-11-18 02:50:45
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL) informed Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., received a US$1.2 million order for satellite modems. A mobile operator will deploy the modems to support satellite-based cellular backhaul in Africa. The order specified the CDM-625 Advanced Satellite Modem, that is ideal for cellular backhaul applications ...
Relevance Score: 2.658 2009-04-01 12:57:48
From Savi Networks marketing department we can read a press release about SaviTrack. March 31, 2009 – MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif - Following rigorous operational tests with customers worldwide, Savi Networks now is poised to field high volumes of the 10th wireless cargo tracking device leveraged by SaviTrakTM, the company's supply chain ...
Relevance Score: 2.646 2009-10-29 00:40:23
Indonesia's second-largest mobile phone operator, PT Indosat (ISAT.JK), increased third-quarter net profit by 6.1 percent despite a drop in the number of cellular subscribers. Indosat, controlled by Qatar Telecommunications Co QTEL.QA, had 28.7 million cellular subscribers by the end of September, down 19.2 percent from 35.5 million in the same ...
Relevance Score: 2.466 2009-04-07 11:50:28
At the CTIA Wireless convention, among the newest handsets, a touchscreen-equipped multimedia phones, and the first cellular/satellite phone unveiled. It is a new Windows Mobile Satellite Phone that doesn’t have a bulky external antenna. The Satellite phone is a prototype made up by Elektrobit, designed to use an upcoming satellite ...
Relevance Score: 2.463 2009-04-01 17:46:05
Software-defined-radio (SDR) will be a basis a first multi-standard mobile platform. The experience and technological achievements of this three companies will meet in this project, Infineon Technologies will provide the software, while SkyTerra and TerreStar will take responsibility for next-generation integrated satellite-terrestrial communications networks. Omnipresent mobile communications in North America will ...
Relevance Score: 2.459 2009-07-15 02:08:54
ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC) informed that Digi International Inc . (NASDAQ: DGII) has entered the market for satellite Subscriber Communicators for the ORBCOMM network with its recent purchase of MobiApps Holdings Private Limited (MobiApps). MobiApps is a developer of M2M communications technology, putting stress on ORBCOMM satellite, cellular and hybrid ...
Relevance Score: 2.430 2009-09-29 17:53:41
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. informed that China Unicom is deploying Gilat's SkyAbis cellular backhaul solution to enhance GSM mobile connectivity in China's Xinjiang region. The deployment of Gilat's SkyAbis cellular backhaul solution enables China Unicom's expansion of GSM services to regions where it was not economically feasible before. Remote ...
Relevance Score: 2.369 2009-08-03 21:46:58
Avaya has inked agreements to purchase Nortel's enterprise solutions business for US$475 million. The proposed acquisition includes the Nortel Enterprise Solutions voice, data and government systems businesses. The transaction is subject to a competitive bidding process and demands the approval of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of ...
Relevance Score: 2.320 2009-08-07 14:34:28
ORBCOMM (Nasdaq: ORBC), informed that it reached an agreement to provide services through one of the leading wireless network providers in the United States, expanding ORBCOMM’s terrestrial and dual mode wireless services to include CDMA. The agreement will allow ORBCOMM to offer blended plans that incorporate CDMA cellular with satellite ...
Relevance Score: 2.264 2009-07-23 23:59:23
As mobile service providers around the world continue their drive to roll out 3G networks, the latest research from TeleGeography predicts that by the end of 2013, the addressable market for next generation cellular services (3G/4G) will have grown to over 4.5 billion potential subscribers — that will represent 71 ...
Relevance Score: 2.215 2009-12-20 13:42:53
The price of new technology starts out high but falls dramatically once they become mass-market. This is because manufacturers are able to achieve economies of scale. For example, think of how much the price of flat screen televisions have fallen the past 5 years. Unfortunately, the demand for satellite direct ...
