The new Government has come clean on the news that many have suspected for some time. It doesn’t have the money to fulfil the previous Government’s widely criticised Broadband Britain commitment of a universal 2 Mb broadband connection for all the UK by 2012.
When it was announced last year by ex Communications Minister Lord Carter, [...]
The prominent Joseph Roundtree Foundation (JRF) has released its annual report on the public’s opinion on what UK people need to earn to achieve a socially acceptable standard of living.
Despite the austere financial climate, those questioned in the research haven’t reduced what they consider to be life’s bare essentials. They still feel as a minimum [...]
BT has apparently quoted a pensioner living in rural Wales £152,000 to be connected to broadband.
Beverley McCartney, who lives in Salem near Llandeilo in South West Wales, was told previously by BT that they couldn’t offer her a connection. But they’ve relented and finally wrote to her last week and told her that they could [...]
Global Satellite Broadband ISP Tariam has released more information on its new world beating, small satellite phone ‘IsatPhone Pro’ and is now taking reservations ahead of the first handset deliveries expected in June 2010.
IsatPhone Pro is the first global satellite phone that’s truly pocket sized and that has similar functionality to modern GSM cellular phones [...]
If you’re on dial-up or don’t have access to fixed line broadband, we’ll save you money – read on!
At the launch of the company’s new cheaper home user offering, Tariam Managing Director, Andrew Walwyn says the question customers most often ask him is “why do I have to pay for the equipment and set up [...]
The BBC unleashed the portable power of BGAN X-Stream to cover the bold bid by TV presenter Helen Skelton to kayak the length of the Amazon for charity.
Helen, 26, successfully completed her solo kayak journey along 2,010 miles of the great Amazon River at the end of February.
The BBC used BGAN X-Stream to track Helen’s [...]
Left to Right Mark Williams MP, Lynn Davis, Steve Petrie and Tariam Director Selwyn Petterson
Aberystwyth, Wales, 19th March 2010
Aberystwyth garage owner Lynn Davies is celebrating after his Internet connection problems were finally solved with the help of the local MP, a county councillor and the Eutelsat Tooway™ Satellite Broadband service installed and operated [...]
Global Satellite Broadband ISP Tariam has launched an innovative new satellite broadband service aimed specifically at supporting serving NATO and ISAF forces and their subcontractors operating in Afghanistan and Iraq.
The service, dubbed ‘inet’, has been put together to facilitate welfare communications for personnel stationed thousands of miles from friends and family with no way of [...]
The Special Projects team of UK based Satellite Broadband ISP Tariam has been called on to provide extra services at short notice for the Salvation Army working in earthquake stricken Haiti.
The Salvation Army is one of the world largest charities with an annual income of over US $ 3 billion. Tariam has provided BGAN services [...]
Global Satellite Broadband ISP Tariam has completed a challenging project providing 2 ISDN lines via satellite into Craigengelt Windfarm, near Stirling in Scotland for French energy giant GDF Suez. The facility will comprise eight turbines generating up to 24MW of electricity, effectively preventing the release of more than 47,000 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere [...]
Global Satellite Broadband ISP Tariam has announced that its new ultra lightweight global satellite phone will be launched in June 2010.
isatphone Pro will offer satellite telephony, with Bluetooth for hands-free use, voicemail, and text and email messaging. Location data will also be available to the user to look up or send in a text message.
Although [...]
Global Satellite Communications ISP Tariam has unveiled a groundbreaking new product, its Secure Communications in a Case (SCIAC).
SCIAC (pronounced SKY-ACK) has been designed and manufactured by Tariam in response to customer demands for a lightweight, Deployable Communications System (DCS) with global functionality.
The device which mates hardware based on Inmarsat’s BGAN satellite communications platform with an [...]
Global Satellite Broadband ISP Tariam has announced dramatic enhancements to its BGAN mobile broadband and satellite phone services.
Speaking from their new offices and demo lab in Weston on the Green, Oxfordshire MD Andrew Walwyn said
“BGAN was already a unique and dynamic product, but X-Stream coming online takes it to a completely different level. Our peak [...]
Satellite broadband ISP Tariam has moved into its new freehold headquarters building in Weston on the Green just off the M40 and A34 in Oxfordshire.
Tariam has been looking to relocate for some time to bring its Operations, R & D, Provisioning, Billing and Tech Support functions all under one roof, and to create a demonstration [...]
Satellite internet service provider Tariam continued its summer of high profile events by providing a temporary satellite broadband connection for the British Open Golf last month.
The historic competition for the famous Claret Jug, or to give it its proper name The Golf Champion Trophy, was back at Turnberry on the Ayrshire coast for the first [...]
New research published by broadband benchmarking experts EPITRO highlights that despite widespread advertising by the network operators claiming speeds in excess of the Governments 2 Mbps target, subscribers to mobile broadband packages are receiving an average of just 0.9 Mbps.
Managing Director of Tariam Satellite Communications Andrew Walwyn said
“I’m not one to knock the opposition, but [...]
This means the entry level service now offers a full 2.4 GB allowance every month with speeds of over 3.5 megabits. This is a big step forward and is particularly good news for those homes and small businesses situated outside the ADSL footprint in the so-called “not-spots”. The entry level service costs just £35.00 (inc [...]
Global Satellite Communications provider Tariam has launched its new website to industry acclaim.
The new site features the latest technology in ecommerce and customer care; Tariam has invested in a new online billing and support system to back-up their best of breed satellite communications products.
Managing Director, Andrew Walwyn, said
“Tariam’s business has been built on the success [...]
Stratos Global Corp. (Stratos) announce that they have been aquired by Inmarsat plc (Inmarsat).
This means that Stratos is now a wholly owned operating division of the Inmarsat group. However, Stratos will continue to operate independently for the foreseeable future. Stratos state that they will remaim committed to offering and investing in their full range of [...]
Published in BAPCO Journal, January 2009
(British Association of Public Safety Communication Officers)
Satellite is far more expensive than 3G and offers a level of service that may only rarely need to be used. And for managers looking to cut costs, a move away from satellite is perhaps attractive. However, an assessment of the way satellite communications [...]
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