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Telekom Serbia Selects Gilat’s SkyEdge for Public Telephony and Enterprise Applications |
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PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Jan. 9, 2007/Satnews Daily/ — Telekom Serbia, the incumbent telecom carrier in Serbia, will deploy Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.’s (Nasdaq: GILT) SkyEdge broadband satellite hub and several hundred VSATs to serve its residential and corporate customers.
To meet its Universal Service Obligation (USO) requirements, Telekom Serbia will deploy SkyEdge VSATs at remote community centers throughout Serbia to provide citizens with reliable telephony, fax and broadband Internet access. Telekom Serbia will also use the VSATs to serve its customers in the television rebroadcasting and enterprise networking sectors.
Shimon Teller, Gilat’s director of global accounts, said, together with Telekom Serbia, Gilat expect to capitalize on many diverse business opportunities throughout the region. “With the new services provided by SkyEdge, we are able to help improve the quality of life for citizens in Serbia's rural areas,” he said.
Gilat’s SkyEdge is a satellite communications platform that delivers high quality voice, broadband data and video services over a powerful unified system. The platform represents Gilat’s deep knowledge base and product offering, acquired through nearly two decades of experience.
Founded in 1997, Telekom Serbia offers its customers a wide range of telecommunications services, including fixed satellite, broadband Internet, mobile telephony, ISDN and intelligent network solutions.
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