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When
a Customer's Network Service Outage is a "Good Thing"
By Dan Baldwin 7/18/8 |
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"Solution Design Assistance" Important When Choosing a Master Agency
By Dan Baldwin 6/30/8 |
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The New Age of Interdependence
By Patrick Oborn, Co-Founder, Telarus, Inc. 11/8/7 |
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Industry News |
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SK Telecom in talks to acquire Sprint? South Korea's
largest wireless provider is said to be in discussions with
Sprint about a potential acquisition, according to a report on
CNBC's Web site. 7/17/8 CNBC |
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Internet to hit full capacity by 2010? U.S.
telecommunications giant AT&T has claimed that, without
investment, the Internet's current network architecture will
reach the limits of its capacity by 2010. 7/17/8 CNET |
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FCC Gets Firm with Comcast A July 11 order concerning
network management could eventually affect all ISPs, but a new
Administration could change the game in six months. 7/17/8
BusinessWeek |
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Calling Out Prepaid Phone Cards Other states are likely
to follow Florida, which settled with 10 companies accused of
false advertising and charging hidden fees. 7/17/8 BusinessWeek |
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Unlocking Cell Phones May Get Easier. A new service from
MetroPCS and regulations being considered by the FCC could shake
carriers' control of the $140 billion wireless market. 7/17/8
BusinessWeek |
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Class Action Settlement Approved Against NOS Communications
The lawsuit was filed in 2005 in Seattle on behalf of Washington
customers of NOS
Communications, Affinity Network, and NOSVA Limited Partnership,
collectively known as "NOS." Breskin Johnson & Townsend,
PLLC 6/30/8 |
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Home Phone Service for $10 a Month? T-Mobile's @Home
service is designed to retain subscribers, but it could deal a
blow to Web-calling companies like Vonage. Business Week
6/30/8 |
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The Mac in the Gray Flannel Suit More workers
infatuated with iPods and iPhones are demanding Macs. Is
business ready? Is Apple? Business Week 5/2/8
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BlackBerry's quest: Fend off the iPhone Since the
iPhone's debut, the contours of the smartphone market have
shifted rapidly toward consumers. New York Times
4/27/8 |
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AT&T Mobile TV to launch on Sunday Service will
broadcast live TV to compatible phones via Qualcomm's MediaFlo
network, with channels from sources including Comedy Central,
ESPN, Fox, MTV, and NBC News. CNET 4/30/8 |
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AT&T: Internet to hit full capacity by 2010 Blame
it on all that content, especially videos, bring thrown into the
pipes. But don't wish for government intervention,
executive says. CNET 4/18/8 |
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FCC to look into firms' use of customer data
Staff at the Federal Communications Commission are expected to
recommend that it review rules on how phone and cable companies
can use customer information as they try to take business from
each other, an FCC official said Friday. 4/12/8 Reuters |
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About TA |
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Originally founded in 1995, TA is
a membership organization for telecom agents, channel partners
and vendors that provide the telecom and technology business
services. Of TA's 2,000 members, about two-thirds are
distributors and the rest are providers.
TA collects, creates, publishes
and distributes information and content that TA members need
or desire to help make their businesses more efficient and
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Contacts |
Kathleen Brown
Executive Director
951-296-3870 tel
951-848-9062 fax |
Nancy Baldwin
President
619-572-0094 tel
951-345-3585 fax |
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Mailing Address |
Telecom Association, Inc.
31500 Grape Street #3-307
Lake Elsinore, CA 92532 |
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