Case-Study: A Satellite-Based Internet Learning System For The Hospitality Industry
White Papers A Dish Network satellite dish and receiver were located at the business establishment and at each home for receiving delayed broadcasts of live class sessions. This paper describes and evaluates the Northern Arizona University (NAU) pilot program...
[April 20, 2005, 0:00]
ProgDVB
Downloads ProgDVB is a software which allows you to watch SAT-Television and listen to Radio channels directly from satellite by using DVB-PCI cards with hardware decoders on the board, SAT-dish, and personal x86-compatible computers.
[January 24, 2008, 10:30]
Emergency Preparedness Mobile Communications System (EPMCS)
White Papers The first item is a vehicle mounted mobile satellite system, with the associated hardware and software to drive the satellite dish. The second item is a mobile Internet Service Provider (ISP), which provides two-way communications between the...
[December 12, 2003, 4:23]
Restaurant Managers Push CIO For More Time With Customers
White Papers Nando's is a fast-casual restaurant chain based in Johannesburg, South Africa, that specializes in a tongue-tingling dish called Peri-Peri Flame-Grilled Chicken. The restaurant started by implementing a centralized directory service - the Active...
[September 28, 2007, 1:00]
Google Jumps Into TV Business
News Several advertisers, including E*Trade Financial and 1-800-Flowers, plan to buy ads to run on the DISH network, saying that knowledge of where and when a spot ran, and how many people likely saw it, is what attracted them to buying their spots...
[April 3, 2007, 10:07]
Iraq Reaps Ironic Wireless Rewards
Blog Comment You can bring in a COW (Cell On Wheels) on the back of a truck or cargo plane, crank up the mast, point a dish at a satellite, fire up a generator and be going in next to no time. It's ridiculously easy to set up a mobile network.
[November 28, 2006, 9:46]
New Tech Changes The Face Of War Reporting
News Enabling those efforts will be systems such as the IPT Suitcase, a briefcase-sized satellite broadcasting system developed by Swedish company Swe-Dish Satellite Systems. Hampus Delin, marketing director for Swe-Dish, said several major broadcast...
[March 21, 2003, 9:19]
The Day Ahead: ICG's Rightworks Hopes To Take On Ariba
News The company has 260 employees and boasts revenue growth of 1,100 percent from a year ago, said Coleman, who didn't dish out any other details, given that RightWorks is a private firm. A suite integrated with best-of-class software is also on deck...
[September 18, 2000, 11:28]
Sun Updates Solaris Operating System
News The update can dish out Web pages faster and is easier to manage, the company said. The update also lets Solaris dole out Internet addresses to hundreds of thousands of computers on a network using a new version of the Dynamic Host Configuration...
[August 8, 2001, 11:43]
Organic Robot Mixes Rat Brain With Silicon
News The incubator contains a few thousand living neurons cultured from rat cortex and placed on a special glass dish equipped with an array of 60 micro-electrodes. As the neurons form a network and react to the external stimuli, the research team can...
[June 13, 2003, 16:19]
All At Sea: Challenge Race Asks Tough IT Questions
News But to reach Inmarsat, you need a dish; and a quite big dish. You can send ASCII characters, slowly, with an ordinary aerial; but for high bandwidth, you need a dish. The next idea was to cut a hole in the deck, and build the dome that covers the...
[August 29, 1996, 9:20]
Streaming A Napster Solution On Campus
News The company installed a satellite dish and server on Bucknell's campus. The product gives users access to Launch.com's music and video content while offloading the network congestion to an infrastructure run by iBeam Broadcasting.
[July 12, 2000, 13:58]
DataCapper
Downloads Version 1.2 adds a simple (averaged) rolling mode for DISH Network. DataCapper is a broadband datacap monitoring system. It allows users to monitor their internet data usage and supports several different modes of ISP data caps including monthly...
[February 14, 2008, 12:16]
BT To Test Low-cost Satellite Broadband
News There is also a £400 fee to cover the cost of supplying and connecting the satellite dish. As BT's ADSL network only covers between 60 and 70 percent of the UK, significant areas of the country cannot get affordable broadband.
[April 15, 2002, 13:53]
Firefox Hits 10-million Mark
Talkback It's like your classic switch from cable to the dish network. I think that this is a wonderful opportunity for an "under-dog" such as Firefox to get some exploitation in the Internet world. As with any new competitor that comes along, people are...
[January 7, 2005, 2:45]
Google Celebrates 70 Percent Profit Rise
News The company is aggressively expanding its advertising platform to the offline world, including partnerships to sell ads to run on Clear Channel radio stations, on EchoStar Dish satellite TV network and in newspapers.
[April 20, 2007, 11:12]
Jury Decides First DMCA Conviction
News The operation, announced in February, targeted Whitehead and 16 other programmers suspected of selling wares that bypassed satellite TV systems provided by DirecTV and EchoStar's Dish Network. A federal jury has convicted a Florida man of violating...
[September 24, 2003, 16:40]
DSL Makes Surprise Gain In Broadband Battle
News Realising they have no video offering to compete with cable, SBC and Qwest Communications inked deals with EchoStar's Dish Network to bundle into their service package for phone and data services. The broadband war between phone and cable companies...
[July 28, 2003, 16:43]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The latest Mars machine, the Surveyor, has an experiment on board to check whether amateur radio types could receive signals from a small transmitter onboard without the need for the whole Deep Space Network giant dish schmeer.
[July 25, 1998, 8:10]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News The latest Mars machine, the Surveyor, has an experiment on board to check whether amateur radio types could receive signals from a small transmitter onboard without the need for the whole Deep Space Network giant dish schmeer.
[July 25, 1998, 7:10]

