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Satellite Technologies (Satellite) stories - Page 9

Satellites are spatial objects placed in orbit to communicate with the Earth and provide a wide range of information services. Earth observation, communication, navigation as well as military are some of the main ways satellites are utilised.

Every satellite has its own trajectory according to its type. There are Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) and Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Satellites. Nowadays, 4,550 satellites are in orbit of the Earth, though 80 of them are LEO ones
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Open WAN to solve bandwidth problems
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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virtualisation
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Virtualisation and cloud services increase reliance on WANs, presenting bandwidth issues. Open WAN optimisation offers flexible, cost-effective solutions.
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Rural Australians to be on par with city dwellers
Fri, 22nd Jul 2011
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pivotel
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rural
Rural Australians will soon enjoy satellite network coverage on par with cities, thanks to a new USD $1 billion network set for completion later this year.
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The time machine
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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spacetech
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space-time research
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spacetime
The topic of many movies and books, the time machine is one that, if ever realised, would probably be seen as the biggest technology breakthrough of all time.
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EMC wins major Defence Force tech deal
Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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spacetech
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
Multi-million dollar contract won to provide a data backup, recovery and archive solution for the New Zealand Defence Force.
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HP: POD channels to market 'quite broad'
Mon, 26th Apr 2010
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spacetech
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resellers
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nz
Sales of HP's performance optimised datacentre could bring with it new channel partnerships, Country Manager Jeff Healey has said.
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Data centre demand exceeds supply
Wed, 17th Feb 2010
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virtualisation
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spacetech
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frost & sullivan
According to research from Frost & Sullivan, data centre hosting demand continues to outpace supply in the Asia Pacific region.
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Freeview sales boosted by Prime
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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spacetech
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hd
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sky
Freeview partly credits adding SKY’s free-to-air channel Prime to its lists for an upsurge in sales of its digital television receivers.
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Landcorp ditches satellite
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Landcorp ditches satellite service for Araneo wireless broadband, improving communication between farmers and central office.