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01/08/2009
Gaza must not become 'Iran satellite': Peres (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Israeli President Shimon Peres said Gaza must not become a "satellite of Iran," in an interview published Thursday by an Italian daily.
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01/08/2009
AT&T CruiseCastSM will deliver 22 TV & 20 radio satellite channels (Geek.com)
Today, AT&T and RaySat Broadcasting Corp debuted their AT&T CruiseCastSM. CruiseCast is AT&T’s way of providing in-car entertainment that, “will enable families, commuters, and mobile professionals to watch a lineup of 22 satellite video channels anywhere in the country.” CruiseCast uses a small antenna that can be fitted onto cars, trucks and SUVs, and,” a breakthrough [...]
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01/08/2009
CES 2009: Sirius XM Debuts First Interoperable Satellite Radio (TG Daily)
 Post Sirius-XM merger, satellite radio fans subscribing to one service or the other had to settle for piecemeal choices of hearing channels from the other. Sirius XM says no more, unveiling today at CES Mirge, its first interoperable satellite radio priced at around $250.
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01/08/2009
Palm CES Event Highlights and B-roll Satellite Details (Centre Daily Times)
Video highlights and b-roll supporting Palm, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:PALM) 11 a.m. Pacific press event at CES are scheduled to be available today via satellite at the following coordinates:
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01/08/2009
Orbcomm, LR-F set up satellite JV (Fairplay)
AIS DATA gathered from satellites will soon be available on a commercial basis following an agreement between US-based satellite service provider Orbcomm and Fairplay’s publisher, Lloyd’s Register-Fairplay. The new service will start in the first quarter of this year.
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01/08/2009
Avis Budget Group and RaySat Broadcasting Corporation to Bring Satellite TV to Rental Car Travel (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Avis Budget Group and RaySat Broadcasting Corp. are teaming up to make road trips more enjoyable by offering Avis and Budget Rent A Car customers AT&T CruiseCast(SM), a new satellite television service that delivers popular news, family, sports, comedy and music channels while traveling.
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01/08/2009
AT&T CruiseCastSM Will Deliver 22 Satellite TV and 20 Satellite Radio Channels into the Car for First Time with ... (Centre Daily Times)
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: ATT) and RaySat Broadcasting Corp. today debuted to the consumer marketplace AT&T CruiseCast SM , the Total In-Car Entertainment service that will enable families, commuters, and mobile professionals to watch a lineup of 22 satellite video channels anywhere in the country. Demonstrated at CES, the world’s premier consumer electronics tradeshow, AT&T CruiseCast utilizes a ...
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01/08/2009
Boston Casting satellite prepares for 2009 session (The Standard-Times)
MIDDLEBORO — Boston Casting Inc., the region's largest casting company, opened a satellite Media Performance Institute in Middleboro at The Burt Wood School of Performing Arts last year. In May, the MPI launched acting classes for children ages...
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01/08/2009
Sirius XM rolls out interoperable MiRGE satellite radio (Engadget)
Sirius XM has already merged some of its channels and, as expected , it's now taken advantage of CES to roll out its very first interoperable satellite radio: the MiRGE (clever, Sirius XM, clever). In addition to letting you switch between Sirius and XM signals with ease, this radio will display three other channels as you view your current channel, and let you pause and rewind up to ...
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01/08/2009
France to finance Vietnam’s second satellite project (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, on Wednesday, agreed that France would be the provider of technology and official development assistance (ODA) for the natural resources, environment and disaster monitoring small satellite (VNREADSat-1), Vietnam’s second satellite after Vinasat-1.
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  • Antenna Tutorial on Gain and Beamwidth - Provides the in-depth and comprehensive theory of proper antenna design.
  • FCC DBS Regulations - Section 100 requirements for DBS communications, in PDF and text form
  • FCC Fixed Satellite regulations - Section 25 requirements for satellite communications, in PDF and text form
  • FlySat - Overview of satellite channels from around the world.
  • Intelsat Resources - Technical papers and engineering tools provided by Intelsat. Includes information about the company's satellites, as well as coverage maps, earth stations, connectivity solutions finder and glossary of terms.
  • LyngSat - Lyngemark Satellite Chart - Up-to-date information on all satellites around the world.
  • Microwave Antenna Book - E-Book exploring microwave transmission dynamics gathered from empirical data by evaluating various antenna and feed assemblies.
  • MLESAT's Satellite Tutorials - Free satellite video technology tutorials and training programs.
  • MPEG-2 Central - Regularly updated listing of all MPEG-2 free to air satellite transmissions.
  • Ricardos Geo-Orbit Quick Look - Has lots of information and links for the do-it-yourselfer including a how-to for installing satellite dishes.
  • Robert Smathers TVRO Satellite Web Page - Features a number of satellite links.
  • Satcom Online Satellite School - Features articles, glossary and calculators for satellite communication studies.
  • Satellite & Cable TV Technical Archive - Series from India's Satellite and Cable TV Magazine.
  • Satellite Calculations - Includes all types of satellite uplink/downlink calculations, including link budget and angle.
  • Satellite Chronology - Provides a history of US communications satellite technology.
  • Satellite Link Budget Calculations - Calculates uplink and downlink budgets together with azimuth and elevation.
  • Satellite Signals - Satellite internet availability worldwide, beam coverage maps and technologies, dish pointing calculator for azimuth, elevation and polarisation angles. List of geostationary satellites and link budget calculator.
  • Spectrum snapshots - Spectrum analyzer images of all of the western C/Ku-band satellites.
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