Archive for July, 2007



Flying sky high

Published on July 27, 2007

Flying sky high ITP.net - Inmarsat’s confidence is also spurred by what it claims are the comparatively harsh economic conditions facing two of its main competitors (Globalstar and Iridium). “We also think the current climate in the satellite phone services market will offer
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Some Americans say that traditional vacations aren’t worth the effort

Published on July 16, 2007

Some Americans say that traditional vacations aren’t worth the effort Winston-Salem Journal - One in four of those surveyed said they felt that their bosses did not encourage them to take vacations, and one in three said they stayed connected with their office by phone or computer while on holiday. […]


Ambitious Google not setting any limits on business deals

Published on July 11, 2007

Ambitious Google not setting any limits on business deals Computerworld Singapore - Google struck a partnership in April to sell advertising for Dish Network satellite television, and is building an taking the letters immigrants wrote to each other — from the time of the Pilgrims until the widespread use of the […]


Berks balloon ends record-setting flight

Published on July 8, 2007

Berks balloon ends record-setting flightReading Eagle - Padelt communicated with Hempleman-Adams via satellite phone during the trip. I m very proud of the fact that he did this flight with my balloon, Padelt said of his longtime friend. When I received word that he […]


Canada s BCE agrees to C$34.8bn buyout

Published on July 1, 2007

Canada s BCE agrees to C$34.8bn buyoutFinancial Times - Besides a near-monopoly in the fixed-line phone market in Ontario and Quebec, BCE is a major player in wireless and internet services and satellite TV. It also has a minority stake in CTV, Canada s biggest privately-owned TV network and in The […]