Internet technology has come a long way from the days when a 20 kbps speed dial-up connection was considered fast. Cable Internet, broadband and DSL connections brought in a new era in Internet technology. What broadband Internet cannot offer is coverage in remote areas where laying cables in not feasible for broadband service providers. This is where satellite Internet scores over broadband and other Internet technologies. There are many benefits of satellite Internet techno…
Spaceway 3 The New Satellite
HughesNet is the leader in Satellite Internet connectivity in the United States. It has 325,000 customers and the number is growing everyday.
Internet Access In The Work Place
Internet connectivity at your home helps you to remain connected to the world. It also helps to pay your bills and book flight tickets. Offices use Internet to access Email, establish VPNs and gather information. There are a host of options as to which Internet connection to get. Dial-up, DSL, broadband and cable Internet are some of the options that we are all aware of. Satellite Internet connectivity is another option that helps us to access high speed Internet connectio…
Wildblue offering value added services to customers
wildblue, one of the leading Satellite Internet service providers in America is on the verge of offering many value added services to customers. The company has one of the best technologies on offer when it comes to Satellite Internet. It uses the Ka-band space which has nearly twice the allocation as compared to ku-band. The service is available almost anywhere in America at fast download speeds of 1.5 Mbps. In the first quarter of 2008 Wildblue will be launching services in tie-up with Google
Spaceway 3 Satellite to fuel Hughes growth in the competetive Satellite Internet market
Hughes has been handed over the on-orbit operations of the Spaceway 3 satellite on December 18th 2007. This was a historic occasion and CEO Pradman Kaul thanked the Boeing team for successfully placing the satellite in the orbit. With this Hughes will move aggressively to provide broadband communication services to enterprises, consumer, Small and Medium businesses and the Government sector. The satellite was launched in August from the Arianespace launch facility in Kourou, French Guiana. Opera
HughesNet Satellite Internet and DirecTV
DirecTV offers high definition television services in the United States. It is a mode of digital television broadcasting which is offered by satellites in the United States. Satellite Internet access is also available across the United States. The connection is fast and you are always connected to the Internet. The download times are upto 10 times faster than a normal dial-up connection. There are 5 email addresses that come free with the connection and you are privy to 24/7 customer support. No
HughesNet used for commutation during the San Diego Fires
The recent fire disaster at California has affected a major area of San Diego. Orange County and Malibu was also severely affected. The fire had destroyed many houses, affected the power supply and has almost destroyed the entire telecommunication services. There was no form of communication for either the business or the families. And to restore all these communication it will take numerous weeks for the service provider. But for HughesNet Satellite Internet services, the situation was not so b
Emergency response teams using HughesNet
Emergency response teams have to communicate with many departments such as fire stations and police within the shortest possible time possible. During an emergency important communication mediums such as telephones and mobile services can go down. Even Internet connectivity using cable or telephone may not function. Satellite Internet connectivity is one of the best ways to communicate during an emergency. Loved ones desperately try to connect with family members and friends to know their wherea
Zombie Computers Roam The Internet
Spyware and viruses are so common that you would be hard pressed to find anyone that isnt aware of them. Under the umbrella term Malware, these little programs have been causing trouble for computer users for many years, and they seem to get more powerful everyday. A new incarnation of malware is becoming very common as of late, and it involves using a virus or trojan horse to place a computer under the remote control of a hacker. The controlled computer is referred to as a …
VoIP Via Satellite Internet
VoIP has revolutionized the way telecommunication is done. Voice over Internet protocol allows voice packets to be sent over Internet bandwidth enabling cheap communication. There are many companies which offer voice over Internet services and some of the leading ones are Vonage, Skype, Yahoo and Net2Phone. Consumers can access VoIP over Internet connections like broadband and DSL. Satellite Internet is a new technology that has become very popular in recent times and VoIP pr…
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Spaceway 3 Satellite Internet
HughesNet is the leader in Satellite Internet connectivity in the United States. It has 325,000 customers and the number is growing everyday. To meet customers expectations HughesNet has launched the Boeing built Space3 satellite into space. The Ka- band satellite was launched by the Ariane 5 ECA launcher from Kourou, French Guiana on 14th of August 2007. The spacecraft will maneuver in a circular orbit at a height of 22,300 miles above the equator at 95 degrees West longitu…