http://satellitetoday.com Satellite Today en-us 2008 Wed, 8 Oct 2008 3:11:12 EDT The financial world has one of the most voracious appetites for information when measured in the number of bits distributed by various communications channels throughout the globe. This data is changing constantly and must be continuously updated. Satellite-enabled services continue to serve an important... http://satellitetoday.com/sbs/features/17024.html Thu, 1 Feb 2007 0:00:00 EST Nearly three decades of war have left Afghanistan’s communications infrastructure in ruins. The new government is determined to rebuild these links in order to improve the quality of life for its nearly 31 million citizens. Since Afghanistan is mostly a rural, mountainous country, satellite... http://satellitetoday.com/sbs/features/17025.html Thu, 1 Feb 2007 0:00:00 EST Responding to a complaints from a pair of investors, Loral Space & Communications Inc. and its largest shareholder will consider alternatives to a recent equity financing deal. Loral asked MHR Fund Management LLC for alternatives to the $300 million deal that would include the participation of all... http://satellitetoday.com/sbs/features/14298.html Mon, 30 Oct 2006 0:00:00 EST An increasing number of organizations are discovering that the only way to guarantee their communication systems stay online during times of crisis is to employ satellite backup systems to their terrestrial networks, which can be knocked out by any number of natural or manmade events. For IT/Network... http://satellitetoday.com/sbs/features/14628.html Fri, 1 Sep 2006 0:00:00 EDT Sometimes, the gamble pays off. That's what Xtar's investors must be thinking now that this commercial X-band operator has signed another distribution deal with a government satellite services provider. To add to their belief that they guessed right when investing in commercial X-band satellites, the U.S... http://satellitetoday.com/sbs/features/12526.html Mon, 17 Apr 2006 0:00:00 EDT It now is widely recognized that access to information and knowledge through affordable communications provides a significant opportunity for social and economic development, regional cooperation and integration, and increased participation in the emerging global information society. Addressing deficiencies... http://satellitetoday.com/sbs/features/14638.html Wed, 15 Feb 2006 0:00:00 EST For government operations, satellite technology has empowered local and multinational African organizations to establish a significant foothold in today’s communication’s arena. Moving forward, expanding applications will predominantly drive Africa’s satellite-enabled businesses. Today... http://satellitetoday.com/sbs/features/14639.html Wed, 15 Feb 2006 0:00:00 EST In today’s highly competitive business arena, executive trainers not only are seeking technology that can streamline their training and corporate communications but also advanced network platforms that will enable them to strategically grow faster and more profitable than their competitors. Even though... http://satellitetoday.com/sbs/features/14634.html Wed, 1 Feb 2006 0:00:00 EST