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mtinued from page 44) 's gross tonnage. vlCOM, with Mercury Coni- zations Ltd., provides telecom- cation and messaging services 3 maritime industry. In 1993, 3 & Wireless (C&W), Mercury's at company, became a share- 3r, giving BIMCOM the oppor- ;y to increase coverage and add r C&W telecommunications

Lucts. BIMCOM offers interna- al messaging (telex, fax, e-mail, , and X.400); Virtual Private works (VPNs); gateways to in- nation services and databases; sultancy on a range of commu- itions and business issues; and ining in information technology, -'or more information on BIMCOM

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IDB Mobile

IDB Mobile says that without its ntributions, $10-per-minute targes would be the norm. When ie company's price actions led to wer worldwide pricing for mobile ammunications, the company idn't stop there. IDB is still look- ig for new ways to provide better, aore reliable, and simpler mobile ommunications. If a customer re- quires worldwide communications, :DB's five global LESs provide a complete range of Inmarsat A, M, B and C services. And IDB's 24-hour operator center helps assure that all mobile needs are handled promptly and professionally.

For more information on IDB Mobile

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CP Communications, Inc.

CP Communications (CPCI), a division of CruisePhone, Inc. — which provides in-cabin cruise ship communications services — is a full-service mobile satellite commu- nications company for commercial and recreational maritime markets, offering complete turn-key solu- tions from cellular and Inmarsat to

C-Band and the soon-to-be-offered

American Mobile Satellite Company (AMSC) MSAT service. CPCI has added low-cost global Inmarsat M & B service from Hong Kong and

Laurentides, Canada using access code 118. CPCI can fully integrate communications services. CPCI agents will distribute Westinghouse mobile satellite telephone systems for the AMSC MSAT service.

For more information on CPCI

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For more information on Telstra

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Scientific-Atlanta

Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. deals in cable television electronics and satel- lite-based communications networks, and is a key supplier of instrumen- tation for industrial, telecommunications and government use. The company is a Fortune 1000 company with sales of $1 billion and has 19 offices worldwide. It has wide-ranging experience in the design, manu- facture, program management and installation of products ranging from digital video compression, direct-to-home broadcasting, LESs (for orga- nizations such as Inmarsat), fiber optics, VSAT networks and Mesh-

Dama to mobile satellite terminals. Mobile satellite terminals include land mobile and maritime terminals for Inmarsat C and M systems. New products include the portable land mobile Inmarsat-M terminal, Model 9826A, reportedly the mobile satcom industry's first case-independent satcom. For more information

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Telstra

Telstra Mobile Satellite & Radio

Services is one of the largest pro- viders of maritime communication services in the southern hemi- sphere. The Inmarsat service pro- vided from Telstra's LES in Perth,

W. Australia, offers all the existing

Inmarsat services in IOR and POR — providing a combined coverage of over two-thirds of the planet.

Telstra also operates a network of six Communications Stations around Australia for offshore radio

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