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Good Day All Has anyone used Rocketsat internet.? Just curious on legitimacy

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Satellite and cable TV suffers biggest subscriber drop ever US pay TV platforms lost over a million subscribers during the July to September period, according to USA Today. Citing finds from research firm MoffetNathanson, USA Today added that this level of subscriber loss is the biggest...

nSight1 nanosatellite sent into orbit Weighing just 2.5kg, South Africa’s first privately-owned nanosatellite, nSight1, has been successfully launched into orbit from the International Space Station (ISS).

I'm busy putting feelers out there for experiences with any fibre alternative in Cape Town. Looking for any isp/package that offers any upload speed that's upwards from at least 2mb. Have 2 users in my household, one for business in the entertainment industry (not too heavy use though...

We have crystal clear color images of Russian equipment in Syria but only grainy black & white photos with little dots on them to prove “Russan aggression” in Ukraine This article originally appeared in Neo Presse . Translated by Boris Jaruselski for Russia Insider. The Ukraine crisis has...

Hi there Does anybody know if its possible to buy a multi-core coaxial (RG6) cable? The reason I ask is that to install DSTV Explora with Xtraview will require up to 7 coaxial cables: (7 coaxial cables make your home look like you are running a Google server!) 2x from LNB to DSTV Explora...

A new space race is on to bring the internet to the whole world The race is on to get billions of people connected to the internet via a global network of satellites.

South Africa to launch continent’s first private satellite Africa’s first private satellite will be launched in 2016.

SA air traffic at risk after satellite navigation data deleted About 70 airports have been removed from one of the world’s leading satellite navigation systems, compromising air traffic safety in South Africa

Japan to launch “Space Army” Japan is planning to launch a military space force by 2019 that would initially be tasked with protecting satellites from dangerous debris orbiting the Earth

NASA to launch satellite to track carbon dioxide The satellite will take one million measurements per day in a bid to track the leading cause of greenhouse gas

We are planning a trip from SA to Mozambique. It starts at Maputo and will end in Pemba (Cabo DelGabo). So this trip will be up along the coast. We are looking for reliable internet solution. Satellite? 3G? Any suggestions?

Hey Guys So my Z5500 satellite was a victim of my cat who knocked it over and screwed up the cone. Does anyone have one lying around I can purchase from them, as logitech no longer sells or supports it. :( it's one of the 4 surround satellites. Thanks

Hi I do video streaming, but sometimes I am required to do this from a remote location where, obviously I cannot be sure of which mobile broadband provider works best IF there is connectivity AT ALL. My ideal solution is satellite uplink, but who is the best provider, and what upload...

VoIP via satellite such as Yahclick could be the answer to the rural problem of stolen copper and nonexistent GSM. What if the user site is behind a mountain or in a deep valley? Think of the Koo at Montagu, Cederberg farmers, small farms behind Simon's Town moumtains? Isn't line of site...

Business internet connectivity options compared A list comparing the pros and cons of various business-grade internet connections

http://www.businessinsider.com/verizon-drops-muslim-tv-channel-whose-owner-beheaded-his-general-manager-2012-2 Yeah, let's combat negative stereotypes by abusing our wives and beheading them! :wtf:

Looking for an installer who can install a C Band dish and set it up. PM me if you are available.

I'm canceling my DSTV and was wondering if it will be worth it to get some kind of FTA receiver and hook it up to my DSTV dish. Can someone maybe tell me what I will be able to receive with my dish in its current (DSTV) position? The receiver I am looking at is this one ...