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read moreMacquarie Telecom signs contract with Asian satellite provider
Stan Beer
Wednesday, 19 January 2005 01:00
Telecommunications service provider, Macquarie Telecom (ASX:MAQ),has signed a contract with Asian satellite operator IPSTAR Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Shin Satellite Plc to provide satellite voice and data coverage across Australia.
According to a company statement the deal will enhance MAQ's network coverage across Australia and enable customers to access business voice and data networks not normally accessible via terrestrial communications services.
The new Macquarie Telecom IPSTAR Satellite Service will be a
purpose-built broadband access network designed for two-way broadband
services over satellite. It will support voice and data IP applications
including high-speed access to the Internet, email, data broadcast, VOIP and videoconferencing.
According to Glen Noble, General Manager Data and Hosting, Macquarie
Telecom, "Our business and government customers with regional or remote
offices have told us they need secure, remote, high-speed IP
connectivity. The Macquarie Telecom IPSTAR Satellite Service is a
simple, modular way to deliver these services and integrate them into
our customer's existing network infrastructure."
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