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Saturday, May 31st, 2008How Digital Satellite TV Works And Brings Better Reception Than An Antenna. by Robert Michael
With more and more people signing up for satellite TV service it is quite possible that you have digital satellite TV in your home. This new digital age may be confusing to some people. If you are curious about how the satellite TV system works then the following information can explain the basics of how satellites transmit information, how your satellite tv provider gets the correct channels to you and what advantage satellite tv has over using a standard antenna.
Understanding The Basics Of GPS
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Understanding The Basics Of GPS by Beau Hooks
The GPS (Global Positioning System) has been fully functional for nearly two decades. GPS consists of 27 satellites positioned in a medium earth orbit. A satellite is considered to be in medium earth orbit when it is 35,000 kilometers above the Earth’s surface, roughly 22,000 miles. The first experimental satellite was launched in 1972. It was not until 1995, 23 years after the launch of the first experimental satellite, that GPS bore fruit as a fully function satellite tracking system. Even then the system was restricted to military and airline industry use.
VOIP Over Satellite Internet
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008VOIP Over Satellite Internet: A White Paper from Galaxy Broadband Communications
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Rick_Hodgkinson]Rick Hodgkinson
Voice over IP (VoIP) Over Satellite
A White Paper by Galaxy Broadband Communications Inc.
April 2007
Voice over IP or VoIP is fast becoming accepted as a communications platform. The purpose of this paper is to describe the particular challenges with VoIP over satellite, including the inherent latency of satellite connections and their effect on VoIP quality.
At Galaxy Broadband we have been involved with VoIP over satellite for many years and understand the unique advantages and disadvantages users of this technology are faced with. We have experimented with various hardware and software configurations and service providers over the years with both success and failure. This paper will provide background of the issues and present our recommendations.
Utilizing Satellite TV In The Business Environment
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008Utilizing Satellite TV In The Business Environment by Kaptain Dave
Business advertising and promotion has changed so much in recent years and many more avenues for promoting and advertising as well as enhancing your business have come available with the new information age. In the past a business had just news print or flyers to advertise with unless they had the financial recourses for radio or TV advertising but now satellite TV programming has changed all of that to a large degree.
Corporate Broadband Satellite Internet
Monday, May 26th, 2008Broadband Satellite Internet In Today’s Corporate Environment
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Sam_A._Brown]Sam A. Brown
As the communications superhighway speeds up, high speed internet has revved up in performance and quality and gone down substantially in cost. While some consider broadband satellite internet to be one of the more expensive means for internet access, it has gained in popularity and demand.
Business satellite internet communications are helpful when dealing with business continuity, especially in situations where terrestrial communications may be disabled or nonexistent. In addition to maintaining status quo, broadband satellite internet is a viable solution with businesses where several offices are spread over various geographic locations. Being able to streamline communications via satellite connectivity, reduces many costs associated with operations and infrastructure.
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