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Gowon And Friends Throw $10 Million Into Satellite Mobile Venture - TMCnet

Published on January 4, 2009

bra target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-gowon-friends-throw-10-million-into-satellite-mobile-/2008/12/29/3880203.htm’Gowon And Friends Throw $10 Million Into Satellite Mobile Venture - TMCnet/abrTHE hope of a cheaper satellite mobile services that would compete with the likes of Thuraya and Intelsat is not lost on Nigeria and Africa, afterall. This is as former Nigerian Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon and a few of […]


Review: Internet no substitute for satellite TV - CNBC

Published on January 1, 2009

bra target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.cnbc.com/id/28369469′Review: Internet no substitute for satellite TV - CNBC/abrPHILADELPHIA - Its Day One of a weeklong experiment to see if I could live without satellite TV. That means I have to wait a day before I can watch the season ender of Heroes to learn whether Hiro Nakamura, trapped in time 16 […]


Indian Telcos Turn to Countryside for Growth

Published on October 23, 2007

Indian Telcos Turn to Countryside for GrowthBusinessWeek - India’s largest mobile phone operator Bharti Airtel recently announced plans to double its tower strength to 80,000 in rural areas by 2008. The government is also eyeing to provide satellite connections in areas not reached by communications towers.
Apple profit jumps 67 percentWinston-Salem Journal - […]


Latest Articles

Published on October 13, 2007

Latest ArticlesAnorak - - Headline Of The Day: Greenpeace .. - Grazia: How Sarah Jessica Parker .. - Presidential Race 2008: Fred Tho .. - Situation Vacant: Britney Spears .. - Gordon Brown The Magpie: One For .. - A Princess In Paris: Victoria Be .. - Royal Fact Of The Day
Defying […]


Alcoa, LDK, Massey, Sirtris, XM Satellite: U.S. Equity Movers

Published on October 10, 2007

Alcoa, LDK, Massey, Sirtris, XM Satellite: U.S. Equity Movers Bloomberg - Bear Stearns & Co. analyst Mike McCormack said the Internet phone-service provider’s $80 million settlement with Sprint Nextel Corp. would not reduce its risk of bankruptcy. XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. (XMSR US) had the biggest gain
Big Brother or Big Help? […]


Get Bullish On Garmin And Verizon

Published on September 27, 2007

Get Bullish On Garmin And Verizon Forbes - The company makes digital navigation products that use global positioning system technology to deliver geographic location data wirelessly through satellite communications. Its handheld and portable products incorporate electronic maps and
Legally blind WHOI scientist inspires kidsCape Cod Times - Fraser’s physics students got a chance […]


Curse of the Janjaweed

Published on September 24, 2007

Curse of the JanjaweedTimes Online - Liaising with the Sudanese air force and army by satellite phone as villages were being shelled, the Janjaweed would then ride in on camel or horseback to finish the carnage. They d kill the men, rape the women, often in front of their families
Another […]


Top 10 tips on overland travel

Published on September 10, 2007

Top 10 tips on overland travelGuardian Unlimited - We had lots of equipment to enable us to stay in touch with people back home while on the road, including a laptop, mobile phone and satellite modem. Just in case you run into any problems, it is a good idea that someone else knows roughly where […]


Courtesy Barry Turner

Published on August 27, 2007

Courtesy Barry TurnerEgypt Today - The mufti has been very vocal of late in his criticism of satellite sheikhs he says mislead the public by spouting In telephone interviews with local newspapers, Al-Saadawi brushed off accusations that she had fled the negative publicity
Not-so-Veiled ComplaintsEgypt […]


Don’t Believe the Hype: The 21 Biggest Technology Flops

Published on August 21, 2007

Don’t Believe the Hype: The 21 Biggest Technology FlopsComputerworld - of money to deploy, and most users were resistant to paying dollars per minute of call time and carrying around a phone In 2000, the company was taken over by Iridium Satellite LLC, which recently said that it wants to […]


Half a world away

Published on August 14, 2007

Half a world awayNews-Enterprise - Fletcher, I continue to serve as your state representative. (I even participated in a committee meeting in Frankfort last week via satellite phone while standing outside in a sandstorm.) My fellow legislators assure me that agreements have been
AccessKey IP, Inc. to Pursue European MarketsForbes - […]


A pair of fossils shakes up the human family tree

Published on August 11, 2007

A pair of fossils shakes up the human family treeInternational Herald Tribune - Spoor, speaking by satellite phone from a field site near Lake Turkana, said the evidence clearly contradicted previous ideas of human evolution “as one strong, single line from early to us.” The new findings, he added, support the revised
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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
Surviving in the frigid, barren and unforgiving ArcticCNN - The […]


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 […]


What’s Next: Staying Connected

Published on June 28, 2007

What’s Next: Staying ConnectedInc.com - If you demand full-on multimedia all the time, you need a satellite phone. As recently as a few years ago, medium-speed satellite data links were the privilege of those willing to lug a suitcase full of electronics, take a course in how to use the
Playboy.com Launches ‘iPlayboy’ […]


Haniyeh’s deputy talks to Noam Schalit

Published on June 26, 2007

Haniyeh’s deputy talks to Noam SchalitJerusalem Post - Schalit appeared overcome, and said he preferred to speak with Youssef off-camera, Youssef offered him his phone number. Analyses: Listening between the lines Box-office terrorism Pawns in a Palestinian power play Earlier Tuesday, senior Hamas official
Web Radio Stations Hope Silence Speaks Volumes About Fee […]


Starpulse News Blog

Published on June 19, 2007

Starpulse News BlogStarpulse.com - R&B singer Cheri Dennis has hit out at Florida police for the brutal treatment she received last week when she was taken into custody for resisting arrest. Rolling Stones rockers Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood have kissed and made up after a
DirecTV, EchoStar Set Tie With ClearwireWall Street […]