Inmarsat has announced the launch date for its third Global Xpress (GX) broadband satellite, Inmarsat-5 F3 (I-5 F3)
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New satellite to improve North Africa broadcast service
Broadcast services in North Africa are going to benefit from the launch of Eutelsat Communications’ latest satellite, EUTELSAT 8 West B
Avanti’s satellite to power broadband in South Africa
Avanti Communications Group (Avanti) has signed a new contract with South Africa’s Foundation for African Business and Consumer Services (FABCOS) and its new major business incubator programme, Microtelco e-ncubator
Inmarsat confirms type approval of Skyware Technologies terminals
Inmarsat, provider of global mobile satellite communications services, has announced that Skyware Technologies SKY 98 GX, SKY 180 GX and ATOM 65 GX with assisted pointing terminals have received full type approval for use over the Inmarsat Global Xpress (GX) network
Hermes brings O3b capacity to West Africa oil and gas company
Hermes Datacomms, a SpeedCast Group company, has partnered with O3b Networks to deliver communications for a global oil company’s West Africa operations and also to provide a connection to their regional headquarters in Europe