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MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 30, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globalstar, Inc. (Nasdaq:GSAT), the world's largest provider of mobile satellite voice and data services to businesses, governments and individuals, today announced its subsidiary company SPOT LLC has received the prestigious 2008 Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award for the SPOT Satellite Messenger. The innovative handheld satellite-based personal safety, messaging and tracking device was named this year's winner of the...

MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 18, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globalstar, Inc. (Nasdaq:GSAT), the world's largest provider of mobile satellite voice and data services to businesses, governments and individuals, today announced that Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas), a leader in the development and construction of renewable wind energy projects has signed an agreement to transmit wind measurement and other remote monitoring data from prospective wind farm locations to their...

BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Satellite LLC reports that its mobile satellite communications service has been providing peak levels of reliable, critical lifelines to first responders in the Gulf Coast Region since news of hurricanes Gustav, Hanna and Ike started to appear. "When first responders tell us they have positioned their Iridium equipment and services in the eye of the storm, we know we're doing our job," said Greg Ewert, executive vice president for global...

Globalstar, a provider of mobile satellite voice and data services, has announced that satellite manufacturer Thales Alenia Space has begun production assembly, integration and testing of the first Globalstar second-generation flight model satellites. According to Globalstar, the new satellites, scheduled for delivery beginning in less than a year, will be used to provide its next-generation of advanced mobile satellite voice and data services. In November of 2006, Globalstar has signed a...

MILPITAS, Calif., Aug. 27, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globalstar, Inc. (Nasdaq:GSAT), the world's largest provider of mobile satellite voice and data services to businesses, government and individuals, today announced that satellite manufacturer Thales Alenia Space has begun production assembly, integration and testing of the first Globalstar second-generation flight model satellites. Globalstar, Thales Alenia Space and Arianespace company officials presented the latest updates to members of...

MILPITAS, Calif., Aug. 27, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPOT LLC, the pioneer behind the award-winning SPOT Satellite Messenger(tm), today announced it has been awarded Field & Stream Magazine's Best of the Best Award in the hunting technology category for 2008. The announcement is featured in the September 2008 issue of the magazine, currently available on newsstands. Hundreds of products undergo rigorous field testing each year and are judged on criteria including significance of innovation,...

MILPITAS, Calif., Aug. 13, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Globalstar Inc.(Nasdaq:GSAT) company SPOT LLC., the pioneer behind the award-winning SPOT Satellite Messenger(tm), today announced its integration with Yahoo! Fire Eagle further enhancing the mainstream consumer appeal for the SPOT Satellite Messenger. Fire Eagle is an open platform that helps users take their location to the web by sharing their location information with other sites and services online while keeping full control over...

GIT Satellite Communications (www.gitsat.com), an industry leader in Satellite Voice and Data Equipment, Airtime Services, Encrypted Communications, and customer driven specialty applications, today announced that it has been awarded a United States General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule contract, number GS-35F-0404U. This contract enables GIT to be listed on an approved GSA Schedule and to sell GIT's equipment, services, and solutions directly to government agencies. GIT's inclusion...

Vizada, the leading provider of global satellite communications solutions with more market share on more satellite networks than any other provider, today announced the sale of its affiliate, GMPCS Personal Communications, Inc., to a private investor. Terms of the sale are not being disclosed. A member of the Vizada group of companies since August of 2004, GMPCS Personal Communications is a major international distributor of mobile and fixed satellite phone equipment and services using...

MILPITAS, Calif., Oct. 23, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Globalstar, Inc. (Nasdaq:GSAT), a leading provider of mobile satellite voice and data services to businesses, governments, and individuals, today announced that leading Globalstar simplex data integrator Orbit One, A Numerex Company, has launched a new satellite tracking tag known as the SX1. The SX1 is designed to communicate via the highly reliable Globalstar satellite Simplex data network and is part of Orbit One's Total Asset Visibility...