SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Microcap & Penny Stocks : Globalstar Telecommunications Limited GSAT -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Rocket Scientist who wrote (10218)2/22/2000 1:42:00 PM
From: Rocket Scientist  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 29987
 
News from Brazil!

From Jornal do Brasil
jb.com.br
Translation by AltaVista
babelfish.altavista.digital.com

Second Brazil Gateway (Petrolina) passes milestone, said to be operational in late April:

"Globalstar inaugurate its second base terrestrial in Petrolina

(Petrolina/PE) - the Globalstar of the Brazil inaugurate, in the morning of
this friday, day 18, the first stage of the workmanship of its second base terrestrial
(gateway) in the Brazil. locate in the city of Petrolina (PE), the station go
allow the covering of the sign see satellite for all the state of the Region Northeast of the
Brazil, beyond of the 200 mile of the coast oceanic northeastern. The event counted on
the presence of the vice-president, Marco Maciel. With the input in operation of the base
of Petrolina - foreseen for the end of the April month - Brazil already will have 60% of its
territory covered for the telephony system saw satellite of the Globalstar, as the
cronograma established for the company. " Until the end of this year we will be
operating with all the capacity in the Country, besides disponibilizar to our using
data-communication jobs as fax and Internet ", guaranteed Peter Maisonnave, president
of the Globalstar of Brazil. "

Globalstar inaugura sua segunda base terrestre em Petrolina

" (Petrolina/PE) - A Globalstar do Brasil inaugurou, na manhÆ desta sexta-feira, dia
18, a primeira etapa das obras de sua segunda base terrestre (gateway) no Brasil.
Localizada na cidade de Petrolina (PE), a esta‡Æo vai permitir a cobertura do sinal
via sat‚lite para todos os estados da RegiÆo Nordeste do Brasil, al‚m das 200
milhas da costa oceƒnica nordestina. O evento contou com a presen‡a do
vice-presidente, Marco Maciel. Com a entrada em opera‡Æo da base de Petrolina -
prevista para o final do mˆs de abril - o Brasil j  ter  60% de seu territ¢rio coberto
pelo sistema de telefonia via sat‚lite da Globalstar, conforme o cronograma
estabelecido pela empresa. "At‚ o final deste ano estaremos operando com toda a
capacidade no Pa¡s, al‚m de disponibilizar aos nossos usu rios servi‡os de
transmissÆo de dados como fax e internet", garantiu Pedro Maisonnave,
presidente da Globalstar do Brasil. "