TopNews United States What will AT&T unveil at CTIA conference in Las Vegas today?TopNews United States, ArkansasThe United States' largest provider of local and long distance telephone services, AT&T is set to announce Nokia's E71x smartphone, and Samsung's Propel Pro at the Cellular Telephone Industries Association (CTIA) conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, … … >>> Rest... »
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Philippine Long Distance …FOXBusinessToday's interview is with senior analyst Peter Chua, who talks about the Pacific Rim Telecom Industry, including Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (NYSE: PHI). A synopsis of today's Industry Outlook is presented below. The full article can be read … … >>> Rest of the Story »
Pacific Crossing May Sell Undersea Cable to NTT, Pacnet, FT SaysBloombergBy Dave mccombs March 30 (Bloomberg) — Pacific Crossing Ltd., which operates an undersea fiber-optic cable, will this week consider selling itself after receiving bids from NTT Communications Corp., Pacnet Ltd. and others for as much as $90 million, …Pacific Crossing cable nears sale... »
SEACOM says sales healthy ahead of cable landing.By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI, March 23 (.) – Mauritius-registered private equity venture SEACOM has signed up business worth about half its $700 million investment in an undersea telecommunications cable linking African countries with the rest of the …East Coast cable pricing war begins ITWeball 11 news articles …... »
Asian telcos to build $500 mln undersea cableMarketWatchTO) plan to jointly build a US$500 million undersea cable with a Singapore telecommunications services provider, the Commercial Times reported Thursday, citing unnamed Chunghwa Telecom sources. Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (Z74. …Four Asian telcos to build $500m undersea cable Total TelecomThird Asia-Pacific undersea cable planned Manila BulletinChunghwa... »
Tyco Telecommunications transmits 40G signal on Tata …Lightwave (press release)The demonstration marks the next step in the ongoing progression of undersea cable data rates and will ultimately enable such undersea cable systems to carry more capacity over existing links, says Tyco Telecommunications. "We view this development as … … >>> Rest of the Story »
Internet access to double by 2014BuaNews Online (press release), South AfricaThese networks would be able to take advantage of the new undersea cable, which will allow service providers to buy bandwidth capacity at wholesale prices and repackage and resell it as they wished. "This means that the new generation of service … … >>> Rest... »
Marblehead now offers 2 cable choicesThe Salem News, MALast Wednesday, however, selectmen took the final step in bringing choice and competition to the town, approving a contract with Verizon to compete with Comcast by providing a fiber optic cable television service, FiOS that will, within four years, … … >>> Rest of the Story »
SYS-CON Media (press release) Tata to Manage South African Undersea Cable, Business Day SaysBloombergBy Janice Kew March 17 (Bloomberg) — Tata Communications Ltd. has won an agreement to manage the Seacom fiber-optic cable in South Africa, Business Day reported, citing Byron Clatterbuck, an executive for global transmission services at Tata. …Interview: Tata to Bring... »
Chunghwa Telecom Sees Capex NT$30B-NT$32B In Next 2-3 YrsWall Street JournalTAIPEI (Dow Jones)–Chunghwa Telecom Co. (CHT) said Monday it expects its annual capital expenditure to be around NT$30 billion to NT$32 billion in the next two to three years. Taiwan's largest telecommunications firm by revenue had capital expenditure …Chunghwa Telecom Reports Operating Results for... »
PLDT declares cash dividendBusiness Mirror, PhilippinesTHE Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) on Tuesday declared a cash dividend of P1 per outstanding share of the company’s series EE 10-percent cumulative convertible preferred stock for the period ending April 30, payable on May 29 to … … >>> Rest of the Story »
Orange expects to be data services leaderDaily Nation, KenyaChief executive Dominique Saint-Jean said the SEACOM undersea telecommunications cable should be ready for use at the start of the third quarter and The East African Marine Cable (TEAMS) up and running during the same period. "This is why Q3 and, … … >>> Rest of the Story »
NEC to Build Submarine Cable Linking Indonesia and Hong KongPC WorldNEC has won a contract to build a new submarine fiber-optic cable linking Indonesia to Hong Kong. The Submarine Cable Asia Network (SCAN) will connect the Indonesian capital of Jakarta and the second-largest city of Surabaya to Hong Kong and from there … …... »
Verizon Business Reduces the Complexity of VoIP for European …FOXBusinessREADING, England, March 31, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ —-To help European-based companies reduce operating costs and simplify network management, Verizon Business is making it easier for these companies to make the move to voice-over-IP … … >>> Rest of the Story »
Telecom Plus expects record full-yr profits.LONDON, March 31 (.) – Utility services group Telecom Plus Plc (TEP.L) said on Tuesday it expected record pre-tax profits for the year, after attracting record customer applications and high profile endorsements. The group, which trades as the …Telecom says remain on target to report record pre-tax profits for... »
Fraudulent Calls Meant To Steal Phone NumbersTyler Morning Telegraph, TXSmith County Sheriff's Lt. Larry Wiginton said the call is a scam and anyone dialing the 13-digit number is forwarding his or her phone number for criminals to run up huge long distance bills. "There are no law enforcement agencies with 13-digit … … >>> Rest of... »
Experts help you save hundreds on phone billWIFR, ILSo CUB is travelling our state showing us how to avoid paying too much for phone service. CUB representitives were in Rockford today, boasting that they can help us cut our local and long distance bills by an average of $200 a year. …Rockford phone bill clinic... »
Twice Albany County Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network …FOXBusinessALBANY, NY, March 30 /PRNewswire/ — In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Albany County, Verizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell site in Rensselaerville. The new site improves coverage and …Verizon Wireless adds... »
ITProPortal Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Groton, ConnecticutFOXBusinessVerizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell site in Groton, Connecticut. The new cell site provides increased wireless voice and 3G coverage along I-95, New London and Long Hill roads in the town of Groton. "Verizon Wireless' 3G network …Operators Agree To Standardize... »
Comcast Launches Chamber Rewards Program in ConnecticutFOXBusiness… their business: Comcast Business Class Voice offers a viable alternative to the traditional phone company that includes unlimited local and long-distance calling and all the voice features companies need to be successful as their businesses grow. … … >>> Rest of the Story »
Verizon's Online Community Forums Provide Enhanced Customer ServiceFOXBusinessVerizon's Wireline operations include Verizon Business, which delivers innovative and seamless business solutions to customers around the world, and Verizon Telecom, which brings customers the benefits of converged communications, information and … … >>> Rest of the Story »
Harris Corporation Transitions Legacy FAA Telecommunications …FOXBusinessHarris Booth #400 — Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), working within the scope of its FAA Telecommunications Infrastructure (FTI) program, recently received Federal Aviation Administration acceptance of the first two systems of a new terrestrial … … >>> Rest of the Story »
Voxy NZ Telecom To Evaluate,Assess Govt Broadband Proposal In DetailWall Street Journal"Telecom supports the government's vision of delivering very high broadband speeds to New Zealanders, and we are investing NZ$1.3 billion this year alone in improving the country's telecommunications infrastructure," it said in the release.NZ govt eyes private funding for broadband plan .Telecom shut out... »
ABC News Skype app for iPhone to launch Tuesday, but not in CanadaCBC.ca, CanadaLast year, people around the world spent 33 billion minutes talking to people in other countries via Skype, more time than they spent on such calls via any single long-distance telephone provider, according to a report released last week by US-based …Skype for... »
Soitec Group Announces Circuit Stacking Capability Ready for …Compound Semiconductors Online (press release), TX7494287 B2) reportedly has broad claims that the company says cover all fiber optic active cable applications. Emcore says that it believes the technology to be fundamental to current and future market segments and platforms related to data … … >>> Rest... »