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| 2/11/01 | Conference Examines Opportunities & Risks for Broadband Satellite Services In the shadow of millions of @Home users losing
their home pages and high-speed cable connections, a group of experts met in San Diego
from December 5-7, for their annual Satellite Internet Services and Applications
conference organized by ACT Conferences. Excite@Home's interruptions and the difficulties
of data CLEC's over the past year, underscore both the opportunities and the risks for
satellite providers looking to make headway in the residential and SOHO Internet access
markets. |
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| 11/28/01 | Report challenges EchoStar-DirecTV deal November 28, 2001, Washington, DC -- Roger J.
Rusch may have poked a hole in the strongest antitrust argument in favor of EchoStar
Communications Corp.'s $25.8 billion acquisition of DirecTV Inc., though it is too early
to know if the deal will sink. |
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| 10/11/01 |
October 11, 2001, SAN DIEGO, CA -- The desire
for an improved Internet experience for consumers and the need for enterprises to connect
increasingly mobile and remote employees, partners and customers, has created new
opportunities for satellite-based Internet applications. |
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| 6/18/01 | For Satellite Systems, Less Is More, Industry Insiders Tell Conference ARLINGTON, Va.-- "Smart" satellites
are a dumb idea, Doug Humphrey, the chairman of Laurel, Md.-based Cidera Inc., told more
than 100 attendees at the Satellite Internet Applications and Opportunities conference
here last Tuesday. |
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| 6/18/01 | Satellite Internet Providers Should Ride DBS Customers To Profitability, Analysts Advise Satellite Internet providers should piggyback
off the success of direct broadcast satellite (DBS) services to become profitable,
concluded a panel of analysts at the Satellite Internet Applications & Opportunities
conference held last week in Arlington, Va. |
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| 6/18/01 | Warren's Cable Regulation Monitor With limited range of DSL and cable modems,
satellite-based Internet providers want to attack markets in previously untapped rural and
isolated regions of U.S., speakers said at satellite- over-Internet conference June 13 in
Arlington, Va. |
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| 6/18/01 | Panelists Say Challenges Remain for Satellite Internet Satellite Internet is expected to grow
dramatically by end of decade, but challenges could mean it might not advance beyond niche
market, panelists at ACT Satellite-Over-Internet conference in Arlington, Va., said June
13. |
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| 6/15/01 | Panelists Say Challenges Remain for Satellite Internet Satellite Internet is expected to grow
dramatically by end of decade, but challenges could mean it might not advance beyond niche
market, panelists at ACT Satellite-Over-Internet conference in Arlington, Va., said June
13. |
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| 6/14/01 | Scientists try to bring ISS communications into the 21st century A group of industry and government researchers
are working to improve communications to and from the International Space Station (ISS). |
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| 6/14/01 | Satellite-Based Internet Servers Look to Untapped Market With limited range of land-based broadband
providers such as DSL and cable modems, satellite-based Internet servers want to attack
markets in previously untapped rural and isolated regions of U.S., speakers said at
satellite-over-Internet conference Wed. in Arlington, Va. |
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| 6/13/01 | Broadband satellite still has promise for certain markets, analysts say Despite an industry slowdown, satellite
applications still hold promise for certain market segments, industry analysts said at the
Satellite Internet Applications & Opportunities conference in Arlington, Va. |
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| 6/13/01 | Satellite Internet providers facing tough road against cable, DSL competitors Providers of high-speed Internet services via
satellite are mulling over strategies for capturing more of the market from their highly
successful direct subscriber line (DSL) and cable competitors. |
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| 6/13/01 | Cidera Chairman Offers Bold Predictions About Satellite Technology ARLINGTON, Va. - Digital television most likely
will never end up in the living rooms of most Americans, even though satellites can
deliver the service seamlessly, predicted Doug Humphrey, the chairman and founder of
Cidera, a Laurel, Md.-based provider of broadband content to the edge of the Internet. |
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| 6/13/01 | Earth-Bound Brethren Are Key To Broadband Satellite Hopefuls, Execs Say ARLINGTON, Va. - Companies that want to offer
broadband satellite services will need to integrate their service with the existing
terrestrial infrastructure that is delivering broadband to businesses and homes, advised
David Finkelstein, senior vice president of Bethesda, Md.-based SkyBridge LP. |
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| 6/12/01 | Satellite Internet Needs To Hitch A Ride With DBS, Analysts Say ARLINGTON, Va. -- Satellite Internet providers
will need to piggyback off the success of direct broadcast satellite (DBS) services if
they ever expect to become a viable business, concluded a panel of analysts at the
Satellite Internet Applications & Opportunities conference held here today. |
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