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Wendy's Restaurants Install Gilat VSAT Broadband Solution Nationwide
Israel (SPX) Jul 14, 2004 Gilat Satellite Networks Tuesday announced that its US subsidiary, Spacenet, has been selected by WendCentral to provide a Connexstar broadband satellite network to a minimum of 250 Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburger restaurants. WendCentral, based in Cortland, New York, provides back-office support to more than 270 Wendy's franchised restaurant locations throughout the United States. The Connexstar VSAT high-speed network will support a range of retail networking applications, including fast credit authorization, PCanywhere remote control solution, Clearview back-office service management application, and point-of-sale polling. Andy Brush, director of administrative services for WendCentral, said, "Upgrading our connectivity platform to Connexstar VSAT ensures better performance from all of our networking applications, thus helping us improve operating efficiency and customer service." "When evaluating different connectivity options, Spacenet simply outperformed its competition. Connexstar's superior performance exceeded our expectations in every area." Spacenet President and CEO Bill Gerety said, "Wendy's franchisees are regarded as being some of the most progressive operators in the quick service food industry." "We consider it a privilege to help the nation's largest Wendy's franchise group to continue its tradition of excellence through the deployment of a highly reliable, persistent Internet connection." Community Email This Article Comment On This Article Related Links Spacenet Gilat 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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