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Iridium and KVH Team to Provide First Seamless Global Broadband Maritime Satellite Communications Service
Jan 11, 2012
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MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 11, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) and KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq:KVHI) announce an agreement to offer the first-ever, fully global, seamless broadband satellite communications service for the maritime market. Under the agreement, KVH will offer an integrated service package that combines its...
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Iridium Communications Appoints Admiral (Ret.) Eric T. Olson to Board of Directors
Dec 6, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 6, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) ("Iridium") today announced that it has expanded its board of directors from ten members to eleven members and appointed Admiral (Ret.) Eric T. Olson as a new director. Admiral Olson brings nearly forty years of broad leadership, management and military operatio...
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Iridium and GEOS Partner to Offer Emergency Response Service on the Iridium Extreme(TM)
Dec 6, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 6, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) announces the GEOS emergency response service is now available to Iridium Extreme™ satellite phone customers. At no additional cost to customers, Iridium has integrated the GEOS service into the SOS button on the Iridium Extreme. Launched in September 2011...
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First Apple iOS App Available on Iridium
Nov 22, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 22, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) announces that its Iridium® AxcessPoint Mail & Web App is now available for Apple operating system (iOS) devices. This development makes it possible for devices such as the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch to connect over the world's furthest reaching communica...
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Iridium Announces Third-Quarter Results and Delivers Record Total Revenue and Operational EBITDA; Company Raises 2011 Outlook
Nov 8, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 8, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a release issued earlier today by Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM), four financial tables were not included. The complete release follows, with the tables at the end:
Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) ("Iridium") today reported strong financial results for the third quarter of 20...
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Iridium AxcessPoint, AxcessPoint Connect and AxcessPoint Mail & Web Now Commercially Available
Oct 24, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 24, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) announces the commercial availability of a complete suite of Iridium AxcessPoint products and services. The suite includes the Iridium AxcessPoint Wi-Fi hotspot accessory, the free Iridium AxcessPoint Mail & Web optimization software, and the Iridium AxcessPoin...
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Iridium Announces Release Date for Third-Quarter 2011 Financial Results
Oct 17, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 17, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) ("Iridium") will host a conference call on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at 8:30 am Eastern Time (ET) to discuss the Company's third-quarter 2011 financial results. Iridium will issue its third-quarter 2011 earnings press release in advance of the call on November ...
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Greenhill Announces 10b5-1 Sales Plan to Sell 9.8 Million Shares of Iridium Over a Period of Approximately Two Years
Oct 4, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 4, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) ("Iridium") today announced that a stockholder, Greenhill & Co., Inc., ("Greenhill") has entered into a 10b5-1 sales plan to sell up to 9.8 million shares of its Iridium common stock over a period of approximately two years. The shares to be sold represent all o...
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Iridium Surpasses 500,000 Subscribers Worldwide
Sep 12, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 12, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) today announced that it has reached 500,000 total billable subscribers for its satellite voice and data services worldwide. The number is comprised of approximately 90 percent commercial customers and 10 percent U.S. Government customers.
"Our consistent d...
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Iridium Force™ - A New Vision for Global Communications - Designed to Enhance and Expand the Way People and Organizations Connect Everywhere
Sep 7, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va. - September 7, 2011 - Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) today announced its vision for the future of personal mobile satellite communications, Iridium Force™. This vision uses the power of the world's furthest reaching network to accelerate the development of enhanced personal communication c...
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Iridium to Present At 2011 William Blair Emerging Growth Stock Conference
Sep 2, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 2, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) ("Iridium") today announced that chief financial officer Thomas J. Fitzpatrick is scheduled to speak at the 2011 William Blair Emerging Growth Stock Conference in New York City on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at 11:45 am ET. The presentation will be simultaneous...
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Iridium Announces Second-Quarter Results and Builds on Strong Track Record of Growth
Aug 8, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 8, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) ("Iridium") today reported strong financial results for the second quarter of 2011 and affirmed its outlook for the full-year 2011. Net income was $11.7 million for the second quarter of 2011, as compared to $3.2 million for the second quarter of 2010. Operation...
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Iridium to Present at 2011 Morgan Keegan Security & Defense Conference
Jul 29, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., July 29, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium") today announced that chief executive officer Matthew J. Desch is scheduled to speak at the 2011 Morgan Keegan Security & Defense Conference in New York on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 8:30am ET. The presentation will be simultaneously audio webcast a...
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Iridium Announces Release Date for Second-Quarter 2011 Financial Results
Jul 15, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., July 15, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) ("Iridium") will host a conference call on Monday, August 8, 2011 at 8:30 am Eastern Time (ET) to discuss the Company's second-quarter 2011 financial results. Iridium will issue its second-quarter 2011 earnings press release in advance of the call on August 8, ...
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U.S. FAA Authorizes Airlines' Use of Iridium for Oceanic Air Traffic Control Communications
Jul 11, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., July 11, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) announces that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will authorize aircraft operating in oceanic airspace to use its satellite data service for critical air traffic control communications. This marks completion of the FAA process evaluating aircraft f...
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Iridium Signs Contract With ISC Kosmotras for Iridium Next Launch Provider
Jun 20, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., June 20, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) today announced it signed a contract with International Space Company (ISC) Kosmotras as a supplemental provider of launch services for its next-generation satellite constellation, Iridium NEXT. The contract enables ISC Kosmotras to provide Dnepr launch service...
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Iridium Announces Extension to Exchange Offer for $11.50 Warrants
Jun 16, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., June 16, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) ("Iridium") today announced that it has amended its offer to exchange its remaining outstanding $11.50 warrants for Iridium common stock. The Company has extended the exchange offer until 5:00 pm Eastern Time (ET) on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 to allow additional...
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Navibulgar Reduces Costs and Enhances Fleet Efficiency With Iridium OpenPort(R)
May 31, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., May 31, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Navigation Maritime Bulagare (Navibulgar), a leading company in the bulk shipping sector, reports significant communication cost savings and greater management efficiencies since retrofitting its fleet of 45 bulk carriers with Iridium OpenPort® from Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM).
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Iridium Anti-Piracy Program Offers Free Calls From Ships to Naval Forces
May 25, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., May 25, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) announces an important new component of a comprehensive program for combating piracy on the high seas, by providing mariners with global, reliable, cost-effective voice and data communications. Effective immediately, all calls from ships equipped with Iridium...
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Iridium CEO Matt Desch Appointed to President Obama's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee
May 25, 2011
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MCLEAN, Va., May 25, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) today announced that President Barack Obama has appointed CEO Matt Desch to serve on the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC). The committee, composed of telecommunications and technology industry CEOs, advises and provides recommendat...
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