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GVF And UK-EMP Bring Around Another Oil & Gas Communications Conference.

Relevance Score: 2.148    2009-09-04 20:12:59

The organizers of the Oil & Gas Communications Conference Series, Global VSAT Forum (GVF) and UK Event Management Partners (UK-EMP), have informed that the 2nd Annual Oil & Gas Communications South East Asia Conference: Redefining the Digital Oilfield Onshore, Offshore, Deep & Ultra-Deepwater Conference (O&GCSEA2009) taking place at the Kuala ...

iDirect SatBroadband Svcs Reaching MENA And Asia Via NSS-6.

Relevance Score: 2.131    2009-11-26 19:46:38

iDirect, a company of VT Systems Inc (VT Systems), has informed that IDMI, the international arm of Lebanon’s leading Internet Service Provider, IDM, has launched an iDirect-based satellite broadband service covering the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Asia.   IDMI’s iDirect-based service delivers Ku-band connectivity via the SES New ...

NTT Communications Corporation Completes Acquisition of Pacific Crossing Limited.

Relevance Score: 2.055    2009-11-10 17:20:14

Acquisition combines the PC-1 undersea cable network connecting Japan and the United States with NTT Com's strong global infrastructure and Asian reach.   Pacific Crossing Limited, the operator of the most reliable trans-Pacific undersea cable network, PC-1, informed that the acquisition of 100% of its shares by NTT Communications Corporation ...

TS2 Satellite Technologies presents new satellite phone - ISatPhone

Relevance Score: 2.032    2008-11-13 14:21:34

ISatPhone is the latest Inmarsat's mobile satellite phone service, providing a simple, highly affordable way of staying in touch. It is dedicated to individual clients, businessmen, travelers and tourists to whom security, unlimited global connectivity, access to current data as much as international flexibility are essential in their everyday activities.   ISatPhone ...

AsiaSat 5 Arrives at Baikonur Launch Site.

Relevance Score: 2.007    2009-07-17 22:12:03

AsiaSat 5, a new communications satellite of Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat), has arrived at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in preparation for launch by a Proton launch vehicle currently planned for early to mid-August.   AsiaSat 5 is a replacement satellite for AsiaSat 2 at the orbital location of ...

ISatPhone - new satellite phone from TS2 Satellite Technologies

Relevance Score: 2.003    2009-04-03 09:16:26

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="ISatPhone view"][/caption] ISatPhone is the latest Inmarsat's mobile satellite phone service, providing a simple, highly affordable way of staying in touch.   The ISatPhone is dedicated to individual clients, businessmen, travelers and tourists to whom security, unlimited global connectivity, access to current data as much as international flexibility are ...

ABS Will Launch Asia's Most Powerful Satellite.

Relevance Score: 1.963    2009-06-18 22:49:59

Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) informed about the selection of Space Systems/Loral to manufacture the ABS-2 spacecraft at this year’s CommunicAsia show.   The ABS-2 will be the most advanced commercial satellite ever launched in the Asia Pacific region with nearly 14 kW of payload power and a maximum of 78 active ...

AsiaSat 5 Beaming With Confidence.

Relevance Score: 1.959    2009-10-09 21:32:52

The new AsiaSat 5 communications satellite of Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) started commercial service on September 17th, at the orbital location of 100.5 degrees East with enhanced power, coverage and connectivity, for advanced satellite broadcasting, telecommunications and broadband services across Asia Pacific.   Following its launch on the August ...

The Digital Content Push For Asia Via Global Vision Networks.

Relevance Score: 1.955    2009-08-07 15:04:32

Global Vision Networks informed the inauguration of a pilot network for the distribution of live and ‘as live’ content to cinemas across Asia.   The Pilot will provider cinema quality, live material to screens in more than 10 cities, including Mumbai, Manila, Bangkok, and Tokyo. Agreements are already in place ...

VISILINK Has A New General Manager For The Asia Pacific Region

Relevance Score: 1.919    2009-07-24 00:06:42

VISLINK announces the appointment of Mr. Chris Wilson to the role of General Manager for the Asia Pacific Region.   Mr. Wilson comes to VISLINK from Millennium Communications Systems Ltd. (Singapore), where he was Director of Business Development. What is more, he has held various management and business development positions with ...

AsiaSat Voted ‘Best Asian Satellite Carrier’ for the Third Time

Relevance Score: 1.889    2009-04-01 09:44:22

Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) was again voted the 'Best Asian Satellite Carrier' in the 2009 Telecom Asia Awards. This is the third time in four years AsiaSat has been presented with this prestigious award as recognition of its outstanding performance in Asia-Pacific telecommunications industry.    The Awards winners were chosen ...

Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS)

Relevance Score: 1.867    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 ...

Follows Previously Successful Launch Over Asia, Africa and Australia Through RRsat Global Network RE'EM, Izrael.

Relevance Score: 1.844    2009-08-17 23:20:16

Communications Network Ltd. (NASDAQ: RRST), a rapidly growing provider of comprehensive content management and global distribution services to the television and radio broadcasting industries, informed that BVN-TV has chosen to expand its contract with RRsat. This follows the successful launch of services over Asia, Africa and Australia in 2007.   BVN-TV is ...

Follows Previously Successful Launch Over Asia, Africa and Australia Through RRsat Global Network RE'EM.

Relevance Score: 1.820    2009-08-14 03:30:35

RRsat Globar Communications Network Ltd. (NASDAQ: RRST), a rapidly growing provider of comprehensive content management and global distribution services to the television and radio broadcasting industries, informed that BVN-TV has chosen to expand its contract with RRsat. This follows the successful launch of services over Asia, Africa and Australia in ...

Tachyon Provides Fixed and Mobile Satellite Equipment, Services and New Capacity for Southwest Asia

Relevance Score: 1.814    2010-03-02 15:49:53

Tachyon Networks today announced the availability of new end-to-end fixed and mobile broadband satellite communications solutions for Southwest Asia, including Afghanistan. The Tachyon solution includes high power capacity, ground-based infrastructure, ultra-small aperture terminal (USAT) equipment and managed network services operating in its Ku-band beams, achieving mobile data rates of 512 ...

Space Systems/Loral-Built Satellite for AsiaSat Successfully Performs Post-Launch Maneuvers

Relevance Score: 1.803    2009-08-13 17:26:36

Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications (Nasdaq:LORL), and the leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced that AsiaSat 5, a satellite built for Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat), is performing post-launch maneuvers according to plan. The satellite was successfully launched yesterday from the Baikonur Space ...

Satellite firm goes to Subic

Relevance Score: 1.792    2010-01-30 20:02:53

Asia Broadcasting Systems, a major satellite operator in Asia, is transferring the control of $800 million worth of equipment to its Subic facility this year.     ABS chief executive Tom Choi said in a statement that the company would beef up its workforce by over 50 percent in two years and train ...

AsiaSat 3S Talks-The-Talk.

Relevance Score: 1.782    2009-10-29 01:03:53

Asia’s satellite operator Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) informed that Japan International Broadcasting Inc. (JIB), has inked a contract to provide a free to air English language news and information channel, NHK WORLD TV, through AsiaSat’s C-band full transponder MCPC (Multiple Channels per Carrier) platform on AsiaSat 3S. JIB ...

Asia Broadcast Satellite establishes RP as regional satellite hub

Relevance Score: 1.775    2010-02-28 14:56:21

Banking on the expertise of Filipino engineers, Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS) is establishing its Mabuhay Satellite Corporation (MSC) Subic Space Center as the hub of its regional operations to control a handful of satellites serving clients in Asia, Russia, Africa and the Atlantic Ocean.   Over the next couple of years, ABS ...

Arianespace Won Twice: ST-2 Satellite Ventures + ABS!

Relevance Score: 1.768    2009-06-18 22:56:29

ST-2 Satellite Ventures Pte Ltd (STS), a joint venture including Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (SingTel) and Chunghwa Telecom Company Ltd (Chunghwa), has chosen Arianespace to launch its new telecommunications satellite, ST-2 — this satellite will replace ST-1, which was put into obrit by Arianespace in 1998. The other important news for ...

Loral Will Support Asiasat 5C

Relevance Score: 1.758    2009-05-15 18:48:26

Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space and Communications has been  selected by Asiasat  to provide a new communications satellite Asiasat 5C Asiasat 5C will serve as a backup for AsiaSat 5, which is currently being built by Space Systems/Loral and is scheduled for launch in the third quarter of ...

Thuraya go to the Korea

Relevance Score: 1.748    2009-04-07 09:27:19

  Thuraya Launches Satellite Mobile Service in Korea     Thuraya, the UAE-based mobile satellite service (MSS) provider, has announced the launch of its services in Korea, as part of the strategy to expand market presence in the Asia Pacific region.   The Korean firm Asia Pacific Systems Inc. will be the business partner of Thuraya ...

Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited Reported.

Relevance Score: 1.741    2009-09-01 20:08:35

Asia Satellite Telecommunications Holdings Limited informed about its 2009 interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2009.   AsiaSat's Chairman, Sherwood P. Dodge, stated, “The first half of 2009 has brought many positive signs. We are pleased with the performance of our core business. The launch of AsiaSat 5 ...

EMP Occasional Use Service on MEASAT-3/3a Makes For Continually Satisfied Clients.

Relevance Score: 1.739    2009-10-16 15:34:42

Great collaboration between Europe Media Port ("EMP") and Asian satellite operator MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. ("MEASAT") with a new agreement to deliver enhanced satellite connectivity between Europe and Asia. Combining the newly launched MEASAT-3a Asian video distribution satellite and EMP's strength as a European gateway teleport, the agreement offers ...

Inmarsat counts on well-priced services

Relevance Score: 1.709    2009-12-30 12:57:12

SATELLITE communications provider Inmarsat is hoping its recent launch of new products will help it ride through the downturn by offering more reasonably priced services for cash-strapped companies.   'We started the year being cautiously optimistic because although we know we have a strong portfolio and a capable set of distribution partners, ...

AsiaSat 5 To Head For 100.5 Degrees East Aboard ILS Proton Breeze M

Relevance Score: 1.697    2009-08-14 03:13:03

An ILS Proton will be launching AsiaSat-5, according to a new contract signed between International Launch Services and Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company.   Manufactured by SS/L using their 1300 spacecraft bus, and with a separated spacecraft mass of approximately 3,760 kg, the selected launch vehicle is a Khrunichev manufactured Proton Breeze ...

AsiaSat 5 To Head For 100.5 Degrees East Aboard ILS Proton Breeze M On August 12th

Relevance Score: 1.697    2009-08-05 11:50:24

An ILS Proton will be launching AsiaSat-5, according to a new contract signed between International Launch Services and Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company.    Manufactured by SS/L using their 1300 spacecraft bus, and with a separated spacecraft mass of approximately 3,760 kg, the selected launch vehicle is a Khrunichev manufactured Proton Breeze M. ...

CSTV A-SKY-NET DTH SERVICE LAUNCHES ON NSS-6 FOR AUSTRALIA

Relevance Score: 1.687    2008-09-15 21:31:50

Chinese Satellite Communications Inc. (CSTV) contracts SES NEW SKIES satellite   The Hague, June 17, 2008 - SES NEW SKIES, an SES company (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) announces that it has been contracted by Chinese Satellite Communications Inc. (CSTV) to provide transponder capacity on the NSS-6 satellite for their ...

MEASAT And Ascent Deliver Rainbow To Asia.

Relevance Score: 1.686    2009-11-30 22:55:56

Cooperation pays off as Rainbow Media, MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. (“MEASAT”), and Ascent Media Pte. Ltd. agree to provide Sundance Channel and WE tv across the Asia-Pacific region via the MEASAT-3a satellite.   The channels will be broadcasted in high and standard definition. Today’s agreement marks a milestone for both ...

Photo Release -- Space Systems/Loral Provides AsiaSat 5 to Baikonur Launch Base.

Relevance Score: 1.670    2009-07-15 02:51:25

Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications (Nasdaq: LORL) and the world's leading provider of high-power commercial satellites, informed that it shipped a new communications satellite built for Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) to the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan, where it is scheduled to launch ...

 

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