VT iDirect, a subsidiary of VT Systems and a provider of satellite-based IP communications technology, has launched its Series 12200 universal four-slot industrialized hub, a solution which is claimed to allow network operators to implement and manage a mobile satellite network in the field.

XO Communications, a leading provider of 21st century communications for businesses and communications service providers, today announced it has launched its Ethernet Hub service for domestic and international carriers seeking to expand the reach of their Ethernet services in the United States.

Spokt.com (pronounced "spoked") is a new website that provides a fun, safe and easy way to communicate with groups online. Friends, families, classmates or any other group can create a "Hub" and share news and photos in a private, friendly environment.

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c77796) has announced the addition of "US Business Hub Expenditures by Size of Business, 2006-2011" to their offering.

The 1394 Trade Association will feature the latest and most advanced home entertainment network, moving video and audio at up to 800 Megabits/second over CAT-5 and plastic optical fiber, at the Electronic House Expo in Orlando March 10-13.