5510 terminal
October 11, 2017 The 5510 terminal can deliver up to 1 gigabit per second throughput to the aircraft, according to ViaSat..... Two antennas are installed on the aircraft, one serving as a primary and...
View ArticleViaSat hops into bed with European Space Agency
6 Nov 2017 ... ... Satellite outfit ViaSat is forming a €68m (£60m) public-private partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA), which among other things is intended to fund ground stations for...
View ArticleViaSat Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2018 Results
FWIW: Aug. 8, 2017 ViaSat Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2018 Results ... ... "Consumer broadband growth is next, expected to begin in the second half of our fiscal year." ... ... ... ".. 625,000...
View ArticleViaSat-2 satellite orbit raising phase almost complete
ViaSat says that the orbit raising activity for its new ViaSat-2 satellite is almost complete and it is positioning its services portfolio to reflect its capabilities. The subsequent on-orbit handover...
View ArticleChrome Will Soon Block Autoplay Videos
Chrome Will Soon Block Autoplay Videos With Sound Google has surveyed the advertising landscape that it dominates and determined that it’s time for a change. Beginning in January, its Chrome web...
View ArticleSatCare
November 13, 2017 - ViaSat to Help Pilot Connected Ambulance Service in Scotland ViaSat announced it is working with The University of Aberdeen’s Centre for Rural Health, NHS Highland and the Scottish...
View ArticleViaSat Sheds Satellite Broadband Subs in Q2
11/10/2017 - Says consumer business remains bandwidth-constrained as it prepares to put new high-capacity bird into service ... ... ... ViaSat 2, launched in June from French Guiana, packs 300 Gbps of...
View ArticleFlat-panel R&D work in Europe
Nov 13, 2017 -- ViaSat sets February ViaSat-2 satellite debut, details flat-panel R&D work in Europe ... ... ... “If we can create very large amounts of bandwidth economically in space, then we can...
View ArticleAT & T - they got it right!
Sidebar - Related to Sats "In their 1993 ‘You Will’ adverts, AT&T had a crack at predicting the future. They came up with SatNav, downloadable books and tablet computers. It all looks remarkably...
View Article[Exede] Word of caution new plan modem's can't bridge
I have a somewhat complicated home network and prefer to use my own managed router, switch and WAPs. The Exede reps and the website all say its no problem to use your own router on the new "unlimited*"...
View ArticleSomething with the new unlimited plans
So I had the unlimited gold (30Mb/720p video) and switched down to the silver (25Mb/480p) and apparently I can still stream YouTube at 720p. Can anyone else verify this finding?
View ArticleWebsites Record Your Every Keystroke
FWIW: Here's something else that sucks data Over 400 of the World's Most Popular Websites Record Your Every Keystroke, Princeton Researchers Find "If you want to block session replay scripts, popular...
View Article[Exede] Is it worth it?
Hello all, Here is my problem. The only internet I have available is 1.5 mbps DSL service from AT&T. Now, I stumbled upon Exede's website and found I am "qualified" for their "unlimited" plans. I...
View ArticleViasat to Sunset "Exede,""WildBlue" and "Yonder" Sub-Brands
Viasat to Sunset ‘Exede,’ ‘WildBlue’ and ‘Yonder’ Sub-Brands As it pivots to become a global satellite company, Viasat said it will sunset its sub-brands – including Exede and Yonder – as part of a new...
View ArticleWildblue / Exede World Forum gone but not forgotten
As previously announced, the day has come and the Wildblue World forum has been shut down. The site did direct to the Community web site, but at the time I checked, it was not yet properly redirecting...
View ArticleLEO "competition?"
LINCSAT has suggested "...by 2020-2022 LEO will be taking control..." in this topic: https://www.dslreports.com/forum/r31724664-Viasat-to-Sunset-Exede-WildBlue-and-Yonder-Sub-Brands Currently, there...
View ArticleExede killing WB forum
A new post from WB Matt on todays WB World Forum announced the end date of the WB World Forums. Exede/Viasat no longer wants to hear from us or deal with our problems in the public view. See...
View ArticleViaSat-2 Satellite Reaches Geostationary Orbit
Within days of reaching its geostationary orbit, ViaSat said it was able to successfully transmit data to and from the ViaSat-2 satellite. The company was also able to stream content, providing an...
View ArticleViasat poop out last night
There was a big outage last night...I went down in the middle of writing a post and a neighbor was out as well. On a lark, I tried to call CS and the recording said there was a 72 minute wait to talk...
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