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Application Acceleration for Satellite-Based Enterprise Services by Blue Coat
terrestrial fixed line and terrestrial wireless service offerings which directly target enterprise use and applications. However, while the satellite industry has been busy with its own accomplishments, the performance of many commonly used business software applications across corporate...
Introduction to GPS and Blackberry by BlackBerry
In this webcast you will learn that Global Positioning System (GPS) is a series of 24 geosynchronous satellites that continually transmit position information. In this webcast you will learn that Global Positioning System (GPS) is a series of 24 geosynchronous satellites that continually...
Health System Builds Highly Available Wired and Wireless Network by Cisco Systems, Inc.
South Florida is one of the largest healthcare organizations in the region, encompassing a network of five major hospitals and more than 23 satellite locations that extends throughout two counties.

To provide the extraordinary reliability and high availability that hospital...
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GPS glitch affects Motorola phones
Hundreds of thousands of Motorola phones are affected by a glitch hindering satellite-tracking features... More...
Jul 26, 2004
geostationary satellite by Gene Saunders
A geostationary satellite is an earth-orbiting satellite, placed at an altitude of approximately 35,800 kilometers (22,300 miles) directly over the... More...
Feb 24, 2002
Toshiba Satellite laptops receive updates by Andrew Baxton

This article originally appeared on NotebookReview.com.

In a recent move, Toshiba completely revamped their entire line of Satellite laptops. These updated devices sport new designs, processors and several new features that should help them compete... More...

May 20, 2008
Vendor pitches Wi-Fi automobile antennas
Virginia-based company RaySay has announced a satellite antenna that it claims uses satellites and Wi-Fi technology to turn any moving vehicle into a wireless LAN hot spot for... More...
Jan 5, 2005
Boeing offers Internet access at sea
Boeing's Connexion mobile Internet access group is expanding its satellite wireless access offering to the maritime industry. According to the jet maker, the technology is already is in place to... More...
Jan 15, 2004
Related Definitions
location awareness
such as local search results or local business information.

A device's location is usually determined by one of three methods: GPS satellite tracking, cellular tower triangulation or, on Wi-Fi networks, by comparing nearby MAC addresses.

Location awareness is an increasing trend in hardware and software. Here are a few of... More...

Jul 2, 2008
wireless backhaul
of network switching equipment use the term backhaul to refer to the process of getting data to the network backbone. In satellite communication, backhaul means getting data to a point from which it can be transmitted to the satellite. Backhaul is also used to get non-live audio and video material to... More...
Oct 18, 2006
Stratellite By John P. Greene
United States.

The technological characteristics of Stratellites are similar to those of low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellite systems. In particular, the low altitude will result in low latency. Users of a Stratellite network would experience significantly reduced lag compared to low orbiting... More...

Aug 24, 2006