Altice Portugal selects Gilat for satellite backhauling
Gilat Satellite Networks announced its deal with Altice Portugal to supply Gilat’s SkyEdge II-c platform to provide satellite backhauling for critical communications.
Altice Portugal will...
SES Networks signs deals with ALCAN, Isotropic and Viasat
SES Networks announced technology partnerships with ALCAN, Isotropic Systems and Viasat for creating terminal solutions for O3b mPOWER satellite-based communications system.
ALCAN is working to...
Eutelsat enters IoT market by launching new satellite in 2019
Eutelsat Communications has commissioned ELO, its first low earth orbit satellite, for tapping the Internet of Things (IoT) market.
IoT specialist Sigfox has partnered with...
Dish TV to deploy technology to offer accurate data on TV viewing
Indian DTH operator Dish TV is in the final stages of deploying return path data technology in its hybrid Set Top Boxes (STB) enabling...
Reasons behind Comcast’s $31 bn offer to buy Sky
Martin Scott, principal analyst at Analysys Mason, says Comcast’s offer to buy Sky is part of a strategy by US telecoms and media giants...
Paid video subscriber base reaches 250 mn: Strategy Analytics
The number of households worldwide which pay for video services such as Netflix and Amazon Video has reached 250 million, according to Strategy Analytics.
The...
Reuters: Comcast’s $31 bn Sky bid crashes Murdoch and Disney show
U.S. cable company Comcast offered $31 billion for Sky, threatening a plan prepared by Rupert Murdoch’s Twenty-First Century Fox and Walt Disney to seize...
Reuters: Comcast challenges Murdoch with $31 bn offer to buy Sky
Comcast, the biggest cable operator in the United States, offered to pay $31 billion to buy Sky, challenging Rupert Murdoch’s Fox and Bob Iger’s...
TRAI recommendations on business in broadcasting sector
TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) today announced its recommendations on ease of doing business in broadcasting sector in the country.
Facebook video may overtake YouTube: Openwave Mobility
Facebook video is likely to overtake Google-owned YouTube, according to the latest findings from Mobile Video Index (MVI) prepared by Openwave Mobility.
The report said...
Gilat selects Intelsat for bagging more 4G satellite deals from MNOs in US
Gilat Satellite Networks has selected Intelsat to support Gilat’s solutions to mobile network operators (MNOs) in the United States in order to expand their...
Hispasat selects Gilat to provide broadband services in Mexico
Gilat Satellite Networks announced its satellite deal with Hispasat to provide broadband services in Mexico.
Hispasat will be enhancing Hispasat’s Ka HTS capacity of the Amazonas-5...
SES Networks renews deal with Palau Telecoms
Global satellite communications provider SES Networks announced its deal with Internet service provider Palau Telecoms.
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Palau Telecoms...
SpaceX seeks satellite broadband license from FCC
Space Exploration Holdings, doing business as SpaceX, has sought approval from the FCC to provide broadband services using satellite technologies in the United States...
Bell Canada in STB deal with ARRIS for Fibe TV IPTV service
Bell Canada announced its set-top technology deal with ARRIS to offer better television experience to its Fibe TV customers.
Fibe TV is the IPTV service of...
SES announces resignation of CEO and CFO
Satellite technology company SES announced the resignation of CEO Karim Michel Sabbagh and CFO Padraig McCarthy.
The company did not reveal the reasons for the...