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- MSV Hopes To Delay Satellite Payments Due To Financing Concerns
[11-14-07 - Satellite News] While Mobile Satellite Ventures' (MSV) financial performance “remains on track,” the company only has enough cash on hand to last through June and is negotiating with vendors, including satellite manufacturer Boeing, to delay payments, MSV executives said Nov. 14... - Analysts Bullish on Latest DirecTV Figures
[11-08-07 - Satellite News] DirecTV, the U.S. satellite pay-TV operator, issued a strong set of third quarter results, which largely were ahead of analyst forecasts. Spencer Wang, a satellite equity analyst at Bear Stearns commented in a research note, “Direct TV reported third quarter operational... - Garmin Announces Revenue Boost For Third Quarter
[10-31-07 – Satellite Today] Garmin Ltd.'s third quarter total revenue is up 79 percent from the same time last year, the company announced Oct. 31. All segments reported revenue gains, as Garmin had total revenue of $729 million for the quarter ending Sept. 30, compared to... - MDA Reports Third Quarter Results
[10-31-07 – Satellite Today] MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA) reported higher revenues for the third quarter of 2007, the company announced Oct. 30. MDA reported... - Abertis Looking At Other Satellite Investment Opportunities
On the strength of an investment in Eutelsat earlier this year costing more than 1 billion euros ($1.37 billion), the Spanish infrastructure company Abertis is now a major player in the satellite space. The company is Eutelsat’s major shareholder, with a 32 percent stake in the company. The deal, done... - Iridium Adds Eight Partners For Data Service Offerings
Iridium Satellite has appointed eight new value-added partners offering Iridium-based products and services for remote asset management and other machine-to-machine data applications, Iridium announced Feb. 9. Among new resellers are GeoTrac... - Disaster Recovery: Where Does The Market For Satellite Services Stand?
Interest in satellite communication services jumped in the wake of the 2005 hurricane season in the United States. In many ways, that interest phased out in 2006 due to a much quieter storm season. However, the deeper appreciation for satellite communication services has not waned, and the satellite industry... - Investment Community: Delivering Data When Milliseconds Count
The financial world has one of the most voracious appetites for information when measured in the number of bits distributed by various communications channels throughout the globe. This data is changing constantly and must be continuously updated. Satellite-enabled services continue to serve an important... - Training 100,000 Employees At A Low Cost
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the U.S. Treasury Department agency responsible for collecting taxes, as well as administering business and individual tax programs. The nearly 100,000 IRS employees include revenue agents, revenue officers, information technology specialists and human resources... - VSAT Systems: Implementing The Right System For Business Growth
Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) communications systems are cost-saving additions to most enterprise businesses. Throughout recent years, communication systems via satellite have come down in price. But size of network build out, future expansion and applications that will be transmitted all play a role...