Articles tagged with: Satellite and Iridium
Satellite Loan Phone Program for Rural Canadian Road Users
..rists traveling along Canada's isolated Trans-Labrador Highway are to be offered Iridium-based satellite phones to call for assistance in case of accidents or poor weather. The area has no terrestrial cellphone coverage. The Government of Newfou more
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US Regulator Approves Iridium Buyout by Private Equity Group
..gulator, the FCC has approved plans for the private equity group, GHL Acquisition Corp. to buy satellite phone operator, Iridium Holdings.Last September, GHL Acquisition and Iridium announced that GHL Acquisition would combine with Iridium in a t more
TELECOM REPORT: In Wireless, Be Careful of Next Big Thing
..d Globalstar to build mass-market satellite-phone service. More recently, Zweig predicted Motorola would look to get rid of its wireless-handset unit several months before the company publicly announced that step. The move caught most Wall Stree more
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Iridium Selects 3 Firms to Design and Develop Next-Gen Satellites
..design and development procurement process for "NEXT," the company's next-generation satellite constellation. Over the next five months, Lockheed Martin, Space Systems Loral and Thales Alenia Space will develop design concepts, revi more
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Iridium: Tesacom partnership covers all South America
Iridium recently named Tesacom as its partner for marketing the service in Brazil, but a release this week confirms that the partnership includes Tesacom's offices in Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. more
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