AT&T Is Prepared for Hurricane Earl
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
Tags: Copper Wiring, Critical Element, Critical Equipment, Disaster Response, Disaster Situations, Emergency Response Equipment, Equipment Warehouse, Fiber Optic Cable, Flood Levels, Hurricane Earl, Hurricane Prone Areas, Landfall, Network Disaster Recovery, Network Redundancy, Network Reliability, Portable Generators, Response Post, Restoration Efforts, Support Trailers, Vulnerable Areas
Labor Day Weekend!
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
This weekend will offer some of the last barbecue opportunities for the summer with the Labor Day holiday on Monday. As such, we won't be publishing on Monday like we normally do. Enjoy your long weekend! -Mike
Tags: Barbecue, Labor Day, Labor Day Weekend, Summer Holiday
Interview: 360Networks CTO Brady Adams
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
Sean Buckley over at FierceTelecom sat down with 360Networks CTO Brady Adams to talk about wholesale services and migrating from legacy to next gen networks.
Tags: Brady, Cto, Legacy, Sat, Wholesale, Wholesale Services
Truphone reduces mobile VoIP prices
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
Competition in the consumer VoIP market is heating up. With all the new players in the consumer VoIP market offering free/cheap calls, price wars are bound to happen. Truphone offers mobile VoIP calls from the iPhone, iPod, iPad, Nokia and Android phones has reduced the cost of if calling...
Tags: 3g, Android, Calling Plans, China, Ipad, Iphone, Mobile Calls, Mobile Phones, Nbsp, Nokia, Price Wars, Related Articles, Sim Card, Time Of The Day, Truphone, Voip, Wifi
CallTower teams with Sprint to combine FMC and UC
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
Unified communications as a service provider CallTower is teaming with Sprint to launch CallTower Mobility a fixed mobile convergence service for their UC offerings.
Companies using Sprint's mobile network can use CallTower Mobility to add UC solutions to their mobile and fixed corporat...
Tags: Cable Companies, Call Management, Calltower, Deployments, Fmc, Infrastructure Investments, Integration Service, Mobile Integration, Mobile Network, Mobility Service, Ongoing Support, Productivity Applications, Related Articles, Service Allows Users, Service Provider, Sprint Mobile, Sprint Phone, Unified Communications, Voicemail, Voip Services
MegaPath CEO Craig Young on merger with Speakeasy and Covad
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
Tags: Back Seat, Business Customers, Business Markets, Ceo, Communications Market, Communications Networks, Covad, Craig Young, Ip Network, Markets Division, Megapath, Merger, Private Networking, Security Solutions, Service Provider, Service Reliability, Speakeasy, Telecom News, Telecommunications Industry, Voice Data
Analysts: Cisco/Skype deal might actually make sense
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
Sure, we took the rumors of Cisco purchasing Skype with a grain of salt (remember when Cisco was buying Nokia?), but it's not that far fetched right? The aftermath of the rumor mill has some analysts sho...
Tags: Asay, Cisco, Cisco Enterprise, Cisco Learn, Cisco Voip, Cisco World, Connected Planet, Core Enterprise, Enterprise World, Gigaom, Grain Of Salt, Iphone, Karpinski, Rumor Mill, Skype, Software Applications, Startups, Ticket System, Top Software, Unified Communications
World’s first call over LTE network (Long Term Evolution)
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
Tags: Alcatel Lucent, Broadband Data, Broadband Wireless, Commercial Deployments, Critical Market, Customer Trials, Data Throughput, Emergency Medical Services, Euronext Paris, Five Customers, Geospatial Information Systems, License Plate Recognition, Morgan Wright, Public Safety Agencies, Public Safety Applications, Public Safety Sector, Safety Networks, Safety Solution, Term Evolution, Wireless Broadband Network
Sprint’s PIN gains with 67 Million on-net numbers
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
Sprint (NYSE: S) debuted its Partner Interexchange Network (PIN) for its business customers in October 2009, creating a community of partners to exchange VoIP service between each other while operating on Sprint's global Tier 1 IP network....
Tags: 100 Million, Business Customers, Cable Companies, Clecs, Long Distance, Migration Path, Nbsp, Nyse, Offerings, Partner Base, Service Providers, Sip, Sprint, Termination Costs, Tier 1, Traffic Exchange, Unified Communications, Voice Traffic, Voip Services, Wholesale Voice
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) Announces Intent to Acquire Arch Rock
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
Tags: Arch Rock, Csco, Energy Delivery, Grid Applications, Grid Infrastructure, Infrastructure Solution, Intelligent Devices, Internet Protocol, Ip Standards, Ipsen, Itron, Mesh Network, Metering Technology, Proven Team, Rock Technology, S Vision, Senior Vice President, Smart Meters, Sustainable Energy Future, Wireless Network Technology
