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Thuraya
Provides
IP
Services
in
Turkey
through
TEKNOMOBIL
29
September
2010
Vertical
market
segments
in
Turkey
such
as
government,
maritime
and
industry
users
as
well
as
private
customers
will
now
be
able
to
take
advantage
of
Thuraya’s
satellite
based
high-speed
data
service
Thuraya
IP.
This
comes
after
the
signing
of a
commercial
agreement
between
Thuraya
and
the
Turkish
firm
TEKNOMOBIL,
whereby
the
latter
was
appointed
as a
service
provider
for
Thuraya
IP.
Thuraya
IP
is a
uniquely
compact
A-5
sized
satellite
broadband
solution
that
meets
the
needs
of
target
customers
such
as
oil
and
gas
,
government,
maritime,
large
corporate,
Non-Government
Organisations,
defense,
broadcast
media
and
individual
users.
The
solution
offers
full
mobility
with
its
broadband
service
and
speeds
up
to
444
Kbps.
It
is
the
only
terminal
to
reach
streaming
speeds
of
384
Kbps
in
its
size
category
for
reliable
video
transmission.
Thuraya
IP
is
based
on a
user-friendly
plug
and
play
system
and
is
the
only
satellite
broadband
solution
offering
flexible
asymmetric
streaming
where
customers
can
select
download
and
upload
speeds
making
it
efficient
and
cost-effective.
“Our
partnership
with
TEKNOMOBIL
combined
with
Thuraya’s
blanket
coverage
over
Turkey
will
extend
our
satellite
broadband
service
to
several
industries
in
Turkey,
especially
those
in
remote
areas
where
telecom
access
might
not
be
convenient
or
sufficiently
reliable.
Our
IP
terminal
is
unprecedented
in
its
size,
portability
and
innovative
features
ensuring
that
key
customer
can
utilise
any
high
speed
data
service
and
streaming
capabilities
with
full
availability,”
said
Thuraya’s
Chief
Technology
Officer,
Mr.
Ali
Al
Mazrooei.
He
also
added
that
the
advanced
Thuraya
network
dynamically
allocates
resources
in
areas
where
there
is
very
high
demand
so
that
multiple
users
of
Thuraya
IP
are
not
affected
by
service
quality.
On a
similar
note
Mr.
Selim
Gencler,
Chairman
of
the
Board
from
TEKNOMOBIL
said,
“Thuraya
IP
is a
great
addition
to
our
range
of
Thuraya
products
due
to
its
cutting-edge
technology,
speeds
and
advanced
features.
Users
can
very
easily
carry
it
wherever
they
may
be
located
and
are
ensured
high-quality
service
in
all
regions
of
Turkey.”
He
elaborated
that
government
agencies
and
professional
customers
can
easily
rely
on
the
solution
for
modern
and
secure
broadband
service
while
on
the
move.
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