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Permira Funds Acquires ABS Through Holding Company Purchase
Read more →: Permira Funds Acquires ABS Through Holding Company PurchaseA Permira Funds-backed equity firm has reached an agreement to acquire Kingsbridge Ltd., the holding company for Asia…
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MultiChoice Installs Thomson SD Encoders for South African Headend
Read more →: MultiChoice Installs Thomson SD Encoders for South African Headend[09-14-10] South African pay-television operator MultiChoice has installed Thomson Video Networks‘ ViBE EM2000 dual-channel SD encoders, as part…
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Iranian DTH Broadcaster Selects EMP for DTH Teleport, Transmission
Read more →: Iranian DTH Broadcaster Selects EMP for DTH Teleport, TransmissionKahkeshan Digisat, an emerging Iranian DTH broadcaster, has selected European Media Port (EMP) to provide DTH uplink teleport…
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European Operators SES, Eutelsat Announce 3-D Initiatives
Read more →: European Operators SES, Eutelsat Announce 3-D InitiativesSES Astra has formed an initiative with broadcasters and consumer electronics vendors to support the introduction and take-up…
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Netia to Roll Out New End-to-End Content Management System
Read more →: Netia to Roll Out New End-to-End Content Management SystemDeveloper Netia is set to release Netia CMS, a content management system and integrated suite, which aims to…
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NXP Rolls Out Satellite Silicon Tuner for FTA, Operator STB Applications
Read more →: NXP Rolls Out Satellite Silicon Tuner for FTA, Operator STB Applications[09-13-10] NXP Semiconductors has released its TDA20142 satellite silicon tuner, which aims to address the requirements of both…
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Kayser Sees 10 3-D TV Channels on Astra Satellites in 2011
Read more →: Kayser Sees 10 3-D TV Channels on Astra Satellites in 2011[09-13-10] SES Astra CEO Ferdinand Kayser told Satellite News that the operator likely will be carrying 10 3-D…
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Eumetsat Awards Metop-C Launch to Arianespace
Read more →: Eumetsat Awards Metop-C Launch to Arianespace[09-13-10] The European meteorological satellite organization (Eumetsat) has selected Arianespace to launch its new Metop-C satellite into polar…
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Is the Satellite Sector Ready for the Enterprise Resurgence?
Read more →: Is the Satellite Sector Ready for the Enterprise Resurgence?I’m coming around on the idea that the satellite communications business is coming out of the last of…
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STS-134: Hardware and planning aligning for Endeavour’s final mission
Read more →: STS-134: Hardware and planning aligning for Endeavour’s final missionEndeavour is deep into her processing flow for the STS-134 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), as…
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SES Astra Develops Italian Energy Monitoring System with Newtec Hubs
Read more →: SES Astra Develops Italian Energy Monitoring System with Newtec Hubs[09-13-10] SES Astra and Italian integrator Digitaria have partnered to develop an energy monitoring system using Newtec‘s Sat3Play…
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Globecomm Wins $4.3 Million DTH Infrastructure Contract
Read more →: Globecomm Wins $4.3 Million DTH Infrastructure ContractGlobecomm Systems, a provider of satellite-based communications infrastructure solutions and services, has received a $4.3 million contract from…