ViaSat AcceleNet WAN Optimization for LinkStar Satellite Networking
System Expands Capacity of Bentley Walker Satellite Services
Technologies Increase Bandwidth Available to Users and Improve
Customer Experience
CARLSBAD, Calif. (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) September 10, 2008 --
ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) is supplying its AcceleNet®
wide area network optimization software for the LinkStar satellite
networking system to UK-based Bentley Walker Telecom, enabling the
satellite service provider to increase the capacity of the bandwidth on
its network. Bentley Walker is championing the technology in the ViaSat
system as a way to increase the capacity of its Star Nova S2 network,
and to offer a better user experience to its end-customers.
Bentley Walker has purchased 1000 licenses of the AcceleNet WAN
optimization software for customers of its Star Nova S2 as well as
its Star Pro service. The product uses proprietary state-of-the-art
compression and optimization technologies to dramatically accelerate satellite
link and http application performance. Over 1.5 million customers
use the well-proven AcceleNet software around the World.
Anthony Walker, managing director of Bentley Walker, said, “The
AcceleNet software recently implemented in our LinkStar system is
providing speed of use over satellite links that some of my customers
have not seen in over 10 years working at the remote end of these links.
With this tool, Bentley Walker is now offering a level of service which
is bringing new levels of functionality and Web 2.0 applications within
the reach of VSAT users.”
About Bentley Walker Telecom
Bentley Walker Telecom, based in the UK, provides broadband Internet and
other services via satellite in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and
South America. The company offers a range of satellite Internet and
broadband packages designed to fit the needs of differing groups of
users including global service providers, ISPs, corporations, and
consumers. For more information go to www.bentley-walker.com.
About ViaSat
ViaSat produces innovative satellite and other digital communication
products that enable fast, secure, and efficient communications to any
location. The company provides networking products and managed network
services for enterprise IP applications, is a key supplier of
network-centric military communications and encryption technologies to
the U.S. government, and is the primary technology partner for gateway
and customer-premises equipment for consumer and mobile satellite
broadband services. The company has five subsidiaries: US Monolithics,
Efficient Channel Coding, Enerdyne Technologies, Intelligent Compression
Technologies (ICT), and JAST. These companies design and produce
complementary products such as monolithic microwave integrated circuits,
DVB-S2 satellite communication components, video data link systems, data
acceleration and compression products, and mobile satellite antenna
systems. ViaSat has locations in Carlsbad, CA, and Duluth, GA, along
with its Comsat Laboratories division in Germantown, MD. Additional
field offices are located in Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD, Washington DC,
Australia, China, India, Italy, and Spain.
AcceleNet WAN optimization software is a product of ViaSat subsidiary
ICT.
Forward-Looking Statements
Portions of this release, particularly statements about the performance
and deliveries of ViaSat products and technology, may contain
forward-looking statements regarding future events and are subject to
risks and uncertainties. ViaSat wishes to caution you that there are
some factors that could cause actual results to differ materially,
including but not limited to: contractual problems, product defects,
manufacturing issues or delays, regulatory issues, technologies not
being developed according to anticipated schedules, or that do not
perform according to expectations; and increased competition and other
factors affecting the telecommunications industry generally. In
addition, please refer to the risk factors contained in ViaSat’s
SEC filings available at www.sec.gov,
including without limitation, ViaSat’s annual
reports on Form 10-K and ViaSat’s quarterly
reports on Form 10-Q. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance
on any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on
which they are made. ViaSat undertakes no obligation to update or revise
any forward-looking statements for any reason.
AcceleNet is a registered trademark of ICT Inc.
Comsat Labs and Comsat Laboratories are tradenames of ViaSat Inc.
Neither Comsat Labs nor Comsat Laboratories is affiliated with COMSAT
Corporation. “Comsat”
is a registered trademark of COMSAT Corporation. All additional products
are trademarks of their respective owners.
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