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Articles tagged with: Satellite and Terrestar Networks
AT&T to Offer Combined Satellite and Terrestrial Cell Phone
..tion that will combine primary cellular wireless connectivity with the ability to connect to a satellite network as a backup, using one phone number and one smartphone device. TheThe TerreStar Genus dual-mode cellular/satellite smartphone gives more
A Hidden LTE Agenda from the Greenfield Satellite Operators?
New satellite communications operators such as TerreStar Networks and SkyTerra Communications will offer dual-mode (satellite and cellular) services in North America that are enabled with next-generation satellite technologies and supported by dual-mode smartphones. Subsequently, new ABI Research forecasts suggest, some three million satellite-capable LTE smartphones will be shipped in North America in 2012. But, according to the same research, the promising forecast is contingent upon the 4G strategies of US cellular network operators. more
Related Tags: skyterra-communications, lte, chipsets, 4g
World's largest commercial communications satellite unfurls Antenna
TerreStar Networks has announced that the TerreStar-1 satellite has successfully been placed into its assigned orbital position in the geosynchronous arc. It has also successfully deployed its 18-metre 2 GHz S-Band reflector, the largest commercial satellite antenna ever deployed. more
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World's Largest Commercial Satellite Arrives at Launch Facility
The world's largest commercial satellite has arrived in Kourou, French Guiana in preparation for launch onboard the Ariane 5 heavy lift launch vehicle. The satellite will provide integrated satellite and terrestrial mobile services using conventionally-sized dual mode handsets. more
Related Tags: ariane-5, kourou, terrestar, partner, French Guiana