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EU, US to make GPS and Galileo satellite networks compatible (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The European Union and the United States agreed on Thursday to make the US GPS satellite navigation system and its EU rival Galileo compatible, they said in a joint statement.
XM Satellite Radio narrows loss (Los Angeles Times)
XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. narrowed its quarterly loss from a year earlier, the company reported, as it continued to add subscribers while seeking regulatory approval for an acquisition by rival Sirius Satellite Radio.
Local Satellite Company Teams Up With Swiss (WTOP Radio Network)
Satellite company Iridium Satellite LLC is in talks with a Swiss-based scientific consortium to include tools that could monitor weather and other earth conditions on Iridium's new fleet of communications satellites, Iridium's chief executive said Friday.
XM Satellite Radio upgraded to "buy" (New Ratings)
NEW YORK, July 27 (newratings.com) - Analysts at Janco Partners upgrade XM Satellite Radio Holdings ( XMSR.NAS ) from "market perform" to "buy." The target price is set to $15.
Satellite Solution Yields Immediate 21% Return on Investment for Transport Company (ThomasNet)
Woodmead, SOUTH AFRICA and Ottawa, CANADA - June 19, 2007 - Implementation of GlobalTrack's satellite tracking solution resulted in a 21% increase of productivity in the 1st month of operation for one of their customers. GlobalTrack is the leading provider of vehicle tracking solutions with customized software. In cooperation with SkyWave Mobile Communications, the leading supplier of satellite …
First Baptist McKinney to play host for leadership summit via satellite (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
First Baptist McKinney, 1615 W. Louisiana St., will serve as the satellite site for Leadership Summit 2007, an annual gathering of church and business leaders Aug. 9-11 conducted by the Willow Creek Association.
Satellite Monitoring System For Sochi 2014 Launched (GamesBids.com)
Sochi 2014 announced that the Federal Agency of Forestry (Rosleskhoz) has launched a satellite monitoring system for Sochi and the Krasnodar Region forests to control compliance for the Russian environmental legislation during Sochi’s preparation for the 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.