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Inland Northwest Space Alliance (Missoula) and XM Satellite Radio wins tech grant to demonstrate the potential for XM radios to be used for mobile communication in remote areas

July 18, 2005/

A Missoula nonprofit has received a $350,000 federal grant to develop a high-tech, mobile radio communication device with XM Satellite Radio and a small group of Montana companies.

The principals in the project are Inland Northwest Space Alliance http://www.inwspace.org/ and XM, which have teamed up to demonstrate the potential for XM radios to be used for mobile communication in remote areas. Inland will hold a first-responder field test near Philipsburg in September, said chief executive officer George Bailey.

By Robert Struckman
Missoulian

Full Story: http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/07/17/build/state/80-tech-grant.inc

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