JOINT-venture regional broadband provider OPEL has shelled out US$65 million to acquire Austar’s 2.3GHz and 3.5GHz spectrum to set up its national WiMAX voice and internet service.

IF the Rudd Government thought Telstra was going to take some of the heat out of its legal battle over the Coalition’s awarding of Commonwealth money to a competitor, it must be disappointed.

GLOBAL satellite provider IntelSat says it is working with the Sri Lankan Government on ways to stop the unauthorized use of one of its satellite platforms by the Tamil Tigers secessionists.

IN A breakthrough to rival the introduction of gigantic cupholders, car-maker Chrysler is to launch its first model that features three channels of satellite television programming.