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Ace Selects Spacenet For Commercial-Grade Broadband Connectivity
Petah Tikva, Israel (SPX) Jun 21, 2005 Gilat Satellite Networks has reported that its U.S. subsidiary, Spacenet, has been selected by Ace Hardware to provide satellite broadband network solutions for its members nationwide. Ace Hardware serves 4,800 independent hardware and building materials retailers through the United States. The Spacenet broadband satellite network will provide high-speed Internet/intranet access and fast credit/debit card authorization for Ace members. Spacenet's Connexstar services are available almost anywhere in the United States, providing business-grade VSAT connectivity with professional installation, advanced application support and industry-leading customer care. Ace Hardware Data Security Manager Bob Wrobel said, "Spacenet's Connexstar services offer our member retailers a consistent, reliable and affordable broadband solution. Spacenet's ability to provide a satellite solution to our members nationwide was a critical factor in our decision to select the Connexstar offering. We are confident that Spacenet will provide the high quality of service and support that Ace requires for our retailers." Spacenet's President and CEO Bill Gerety said, "We are very pleased with Ace's choice of Spacenet as a broadband solutions provider for their member retailers. "Our offerings are uniquely suited for retailers' needs, offering nationwide coverage and services that can be configured to meet each store's network requirements. This relationship with Ace further demonstrates Spacenet's leadership in providing connectivity services for the hardware industry." Community Email This Article Comment On This Article Related Links Ace Hardware Spacenet SpaceDaily Search SpaceDaily Subscribe To SpaceDaily Express VSAT News - Suppliers, Technology And Applications
SkyTerra Announces Plans To Separate Into Two Public Companies
New York (SPX) Sep 23, 2005SkyTerra Communications announced Thursday that it plans to separate into two publicly owned companies: SkyTerra, which would solely hold SkyTerra's current stake in each of Mobile Satellite Ventures and TerreStar Networks; and a newly formed entity that would own all of SkyTerra's other assets including its managing interest in Hughes Network Systems. |
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