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| 12 Jun 2008 |
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Landline telecom market loses more lines to cell phones
Consumers will ditch their landlines even faster as they cut expenses in a weak economy, but telecoms that play up landlines' strengths may persuade many to stay. |
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| 05 Jun 2008 |
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FCC wireless auction could offer free Internet
Companies are pushing the FCC to hand over some remaining spectrum for a free, nationwide, ad-supported network, but one expert questions the math. |
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| 29 May 2008 |
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Young wireless services customers don't play the loyalty card, Forrester finds
While older customers remain satisfied with in-store service, consumers under 42 are likely to switch, according to new Forrester research. |
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| 22 May 2008 |
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Carriers are hedging their mobile Linux bets with both Android and LiMo
Seeking an answer to the iPhone and declining voice revenue, carriers embrace Android while continuing to support LiMo. |
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| 15 May 2008 |
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AT&T takes top telecom spot in Aberdeen's technology performers 100
AT&T ranked highest among the telecoms (15th overall) in an Aberdeen Group survey of the companies most influential on businesses. |
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| 08 May 2008 |
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As Sprint bets big on WiMax over LTE, timing may be everything
Sprint's WiMax should beat competitors to market, LTE's shadow looms large with its broader provider base. Experts wonder whether WiMax can save the company. |
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| 01 May 2008 |
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Femtocell's future still uncertain as initial deployments roll out
Early trials have seen success, but femtocells must overcome several technical hurdles before becoming mainstream in cellular networks. |
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| 25 Apr 2008 |
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Qwest makes good on fiber network deployment; steers clear of IPTV
Qwest rolled out two high-speed, fiber-based Internet services, but plans for IPTV to go with them aren't on the roadmap yet. |
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| 24 Apr 2008 |
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Nemertes service provider awards reflect enterprise views on excellence
Nemertes Research gave 11 major and emerging telecom service providers awards for excellence in advanced communications services following its enterprise surveys. |
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IPTV gives telecoms interactive edge in fight for local markets
IPTV won't completely change the television game anytime soon, but it puts telecoms in a strong competitive position as they seek to broaden their portfolios. |
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| 23 Apr 2008 |
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Data loss prevention inches into telecom service provider awareness
Beyond network security, data loss prevention is gaining awareness among telecom service providers protecting customer information. |
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