Battery Technology Gives Panacis A Boost By: ebattery.com.au | - A small Nepean company is chasing a big business opportunity for advanced battery technology that helps launch military jets from ocean carriers.
Panacis Inc., according to chief executive officer Steve Carkner, is "looking at a $100-million opportunity with no competitors in sight."
The U.S. military is buying the lithium technology as part of a $34-billion Joint Strike Fighter upgrade because it provides 10 times the charge at less than one-third of the weight of trad ... Tags:Battery technology, battery for laptops
Eliminating Digital Divide With Satellite Telecommunications By: Sarah Simmons | - Digital divide refers to the gap between people with access to digital technology and those with very limited or no access to digital and information technology at all. Digital divide comprises imbalances in both the resources and skills needed to successfully participate as a digital citizen as well as physical access to technology, including computers and actual Internet access. Satellite telecommunications is making leaps and bounds in eliminating digital divide by providing satellite Interne ... Tags:satellite Internet, VSAT, Internet satellite, Internet via satellite, global satellite Internet
The Rural Broadband Solution By: Frank Bilotta | - Low population densities mean cable companies won"t be running any lines your way, ever in most cases. And, unless your local phone company is going to upgrade its rural technology, you may not be offered DSL anytime soon. Wireless Internet Service Providers have been popping up recently, but the service is wrought with pitfalls and limitations. So what are farmers, ranchers and other rural Americans to do?
Viasat To Purchase Wildblue For $568 Million By: Frank Bilotta | - The move will allow the two companies to reduce long-term costs and risk, as they seek to expand their position in the consumer broadband satellite Internet market.
The ViaSat SurfBeam networking system, which pioneered the use of unprocessed Ka-band spot beam technology to provide increased capacity and lower the cost of bandwidth, currently powers WildBlue. ViaSat has plans to launch ViaSat1 a new higher-capacity satellite in the first quarter of 2011, which will enable WildBlue ... Tags:California satellite, ViaSat, WildBlue, HughesNet, high-spee
Wildblue Satellite Internet - The Broadband Satellite Leader By: Frank R. Bilotta | - On June 11, 2009 WildBlue revealed the future of Broadband Satellite Internet with a hands-on demonstration of its "next generation" satellite capabilities in the Washington D.C..
The demonstration showcased download speeds of 18 Mbps, nearly 12-times faster than satellite internet providers current capabilities. Members of Congress got to compare than enhanced Wild Blue speeds with their current service. Why was Congress involved, you might ask. Because WildBlue provides high-speed ... Tags:WildBlue Satellite Internet, Broadband Satellite, high-speed Internet
Wildblue Satellite Internet By: Frank R. Bilotta | - If you are living in rural America, you"ve probably seen the ads, received the mailings and considered looking into it "" especially if you have been struggling to accomplish things online with a dialup Internet provider. Hopefully the information to follow can save you some trouble and help you decide if satellite Internet and WildBlue is right for you.
The Available Options Of Motorizing A Satellite Dish By: Koral Wilkins | - Satellites are a popular source to tune into analogue, digital and High Definition TV. There are multiple choices of viewing cards & subscriptions for different types of viewing packages all around the world, you maybe have one as well and catching channels this way. The thing is that if you tried rotating the dish, it would be able to get channels from other satellite positions. The horizon is full of satellites and free channels that most likely does not require a big dish. The main satellites ... Tags:Satellite, tv, technology, satellite tv
Watch Fta Channels By Motorizing Your Satellite Dish By: Koral Wilkins | - Satellite receivers for many of us is our source to watch digital TV. There are multiple choices of subscriptions for TV packages all across the globe, you probably have one too and getting channels this way. The truth is that if you tried to turn your dish, it might be able to get channels from different satellite positions. As we know, the sky is full of satellites and Free to Air that most likely does not require a huge dish. The most popular satellites in Europe are Hotbird and Astra which s ... Tags:Satellite, tv, technology, satellite tv