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Universal Service Fund-Pakistan Awards Rs. 1.4 Billion Contracts for Broadband in Un-Served Urban Areas

Universal Service Fund awarded first contracts, worth Rs. 1.4 Billion in total, for providing Broadband Services in the Un-Served Urban areas of Faisalabad Telecom Region (FTR) comprising of districts of Faisalabad, Jhang, Sargodha, Toba Tek Singh, Khushab, Bhakkar and Mianwali, excluding the served city of Faisalabad, to PTCL and Wateen Telecom. - April 29, 2009 - Universal Service Fund - Pakistan

Apliman Technologies Introduces Its Latest Value Added Services During West & Central Africacom

Apliman Technologies is looking forward to participate in West & Central Africacom (Stand D1) that is going to be held in Abuja, Nigeria on 17-18 June 2009. - April 29, 2009 - Apliman Technologies

Vopium Wins the Frost Sullivan 2009 European Mobile VoIP Technology Innovation Award

Frost Sullivan Commends Vopium for Excellence in Technology Innovation. - April 29, 2009 - Vopium A/S

NET Delivers New Managed Service and Maintenance Packages for the Retail Environment

New NETPro Store service packages offer retailers a cost-effective solution for servicing their in-store structured cabling systems. - April 28, 2009 - Network Engineering Technologies

Cantcha, Inc. – Releases “Our Daily Bread” a New Christian iPhone and iPod Touch Application on iTunes

Cantcha, Inc . the makers of iMissal has released “Our Daily Bread”, another iPhone and iPod touch application for the Christian community. Enjoy a unique and thought provoking Bible verse for every day of the year displayed on a beautiful background. Choose from three different Bible... - April 28, 2009 - Cantcha, Inc.

NBS Implements Project Coordination Team

Experienced Tier-1 Project Managers to optimize telecoms provisioning and implementation process. - April 26, 2009 - NBS

ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions Inks Deal with Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce

David Finch, president and CEO of ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions (www.atcombts.com), a communications solutions provider, has announced that the company has installed a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communications system for the Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce, headquartered in downtown... - April 25, 2009 - ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions

P&T/Comm – Asia's Largest ICT Exhibition. An Attention-Grabbing Event to Show Off the Latest ICT Technology

P&T/Comm will be staged at the China International Exhibition Centre (New Venue), Beijing, P R China from 16 to 20 September 2009. - April 25, 2009 - Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd

2Wire and Thomson Gain Wi-Fi Market Share

In 4Q08, worldwide revenue for the overall WLAN market decreased by 2.4% year-over-year (YoY), down from $1.19 billion in 4Q07 to $1.16 billion in 4Q08. Despite the overall market decline in 4Q08, revenue and shipments of draft 11n products grew by over 80%. - April 24, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Accel Networks Announces New Director of Network Operations

Accel Networks (“Accel”), the leading provider of managed fixed wireless broadband services, has expanded its management team with the addition of Jesse Chappell, the company’s new Director of Network Operations. In his new role, Chappell will be responsible for expanding... - April 23, 2009 - Accel Networks

BrightCom Promotes a Greener Earth with Energy Efficient Video Conferencing

Video conferencing and telepresence solutions from BrightCom allow businesses to run greener and cheaper. - April 23, 2009 - BrightCom, Inc.

Kelly Media Group Announces UK Call Centre and Telephone Marketing Services

www.kellymediagroup.com Kelly Media Group, a global advertising agency announced new marketing opportunities with UK telephone marketing services that include a UK call centre fully equipped for inbound sales, outbound dialing and automated voice message marketing tools like IVR and voice... - April 22, 2009 - Kelly Media Group

Net Optics Director Provides Cost-Effective Intelligent Filtering, Network Monitoring and Security

Data Monitoring Switch Enables Network Managers to Leverage Existing Monitoring Tools to Handle More Traffic, More Links and More Protocols - April 22, 2009 - Net Optics

SoliCall Announces Three International Deals for Voice Quality Improvement

SoliCall, a leading provider of noise reduction, echo cancellation and quality monitoring software designed to improve voice quality, is tightening its grip in the telecom market. The company announced today that three companies – from the UK, US and India – have recently acquired its noise reduction and echo cancellation (AEC) technology. - April 22, 2009 - SoliCall

Network Engineering Technologies Announces Major Corporate Rebranding Initiative

Rebranding efforts underscore the company’s expansion into managed services, new channels and markets. - April 21, 2009 - Network Engineering Technologies

VIA3 from Viack Awarded Best of Class Web Conferencing Product

The Web Conferencing Council has named VIA3 from Viack as the “Best of class” in their 2009 Vendor Awards and Recommendations. - April 19, 2009 - Brian

Universal Service Fund - Pakistan Awards Rs. 930 Million Contract for Provision of Modern Telecom Services

Universal Service Fund and Telenor have entered into a Rs. 930 Million contract to provide basic telephony and data services to the population in the yet un-served areas of Mirpur Khas “Lot”, consisting of un-served areas in, Sanghar, Tharparkar Umerkot and Mirpur Khas districts. - April 19, 2009 - Universal Service Fund - Pakistan

Lots of Life Left in 2 & 3G

These days mobile broadband talk is all about LTE, WiMAX and 4G. These topics dominate discussions at trade shows and coverage in trade publications. It is as if 3G is on its death knell and 2G but a distant memory. When looking at the facts however the reality of today’s mobile data networks are quite the opposite. - April 19, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions Inks Deal with BJAC

David Finch, president and CEO of ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions (www.atcombts.com), a communications solutions provider, has announced that the company has installed a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communications system for BJAC pa (www.bjac.com), a local architectural design firm... - April 18, 2009 - ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions

SparkBase Announces Version 3.0

Technology leader announces latest private label gift & loyalty network. - April 17, 2009 - SparkBase LLC

Gabe Reed Promoted KISS Concert in Santiago, Chile on April 3, 2009 is a Smashing Sold Out Success

Gabe Reed and Jorge Villalobos successfully promote the sold out April 3, 2009 concert in Santiago, Chile to open the KISS South American stadium tour and close the Chilean Pepsi fest. Gabe Reed commented that "the show was a wildly successful night in KISStory. Not only was it a sold out... - April 17, 2009 - Gabe Reed Productions

Telrex to Host Webinar Highlighting Benefits of Speech Analytics

Learn How Companies Can Gain a Competitive Edge with Speech Analytics on April 21 at 9 a.m. Pacific. - April 17, 2009 - Telrex

Rural Mobile Broadband Alliance Hits 100-Member Mark - RuMBA Launches Membership Drive to Add Hundreds of Telcos

RuMBA USA has now secured more than 100 members, comprising rural telcos, mobile broadband equipment makers, rural residents and broadband suppliers, in the effort to ensure stimulus funds will bring the best possible array of mobile broadband solutions to rural America. - April 16, 2009 - Rural Mobile and Broadband Alliance USA

Information Technology Provider MicroTech Opens North Carolina Manufacturing Facility

Pace-Setting Small Business MicroTech Focuses New High-Tech Development Center on Growing Audio-Visual Telecommunications Market. - April 13, 2009 - MicroTechnologies LLC

Agorics Announces the Launch of Their Free Ringtones Portal

Now, thanks to http://www.agorics.com you can easily find and select free ringtones for your Nokia or other mobile phone. - April 13, 2009 - Agorics Ringtones Inc.

Local Telecom Company MVD Communications Celebrates 17 Years Despite Our Country’s Difficult Economic Times

MVD Communications - Cincinnati based company with nationwide reach- celebrates 17 years as a reseller and service provider in the voice & data telecommunications industry. "Entrepreneurial spirit, adaptability and employee involvement are keys to our success." (Jeff Black, President/CEO.) - April 12, 2009 - MVD Communications

‘GPS Mission’ LBS Game Now Available to the amAze Users

Orbster, the developer of the new ‘GPS Mission’ LBS game, and LocatioNet, the developer of ‘amAze’ free GPS navigation service, have announced today their collaboration to offer GPS Mission to the amAze users. - April 12, 2009 - LocatioNet

ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions Inks Deal with Ellis & Winters, LLP

David Finch, president and CEO of ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions (www.atcombts.com), a communications solutions provider, has announced that the company has installed a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communications system for Ellis & Winters, LLP (www.elliswinters.com), headquartered in... - April 11, 2009 - ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions

AT Software is Making Golf Games Safer and Game Results Pin-Point

AT Software has successfully tested ThruPutt beta-release in one of the Portuguese golf clubs. ThruPutt implementation and introduction took place the day before the start of the 2009 golf game season. - April 11, 2009 - AT Software

Free “How To Write A Notescast®” for iPod Notes Published by TimeStream Software

TimeStream Software publishes “How To Write A Notescast,” an intuitive and easy to use guide which allows anyone to quickly and easily write interactive Notescasts for the iPod Notes feature. No programming experience is necessary. - April 11, 2009 - TimeStream Software

pulse Named to Branham 300 List of Top Canadian Technology Companies

pulse, a leading provider of intelligent communications solutions for the wireless and wire line markets, is pleased to announce its inclusion in this year’s Branham 300 list, selecting it as one of the Top 250 Canadian technology companies. The Branham 300 designations are published annually... - April 10, 2009 - pulse networks

NewTollFreeNumber.com Now Offers Local Canadian Numbers, Hosted Business Phone Service in Canada

Get award winning hosted toll-free business phone & fax service -- now with local Canadian numbers. Small businesses & mobile professionals in Canada can now choose their own local Canadian number along with their unified toll-free virtual phone service with prices as low as $9.99 a month CAD.   - April 09, 2009 - NewTollFreeNumber.com

TierOne Networks Completes Sale/Leaseback Transaction with Subcarrier Communications for Forney, Texas Property

TierOne Networks, a Dallas-based Wireless Internet Service Provider (WISP) and Subcarrier Communications, Inc., one of the nation’s largest owners/managers of telecommunications sites and services, today completed a Sale/Leaseback transaction pursuant to their existing joint venture agreement. - April 08, 2009 - TierOne Converged Networks, Inc.

TierOne Networks Acquires Cool Access of Mesquite, TX

TierOne Networks a leading provider of carrier-grade wireless and broadband products and services announced today that the company has completed the acquisition of Cool Access, LLC of Mesquite, Texas. The $2,000,000 purchase is the second in a rapid series of transactions scheduled to close in 2008. - April 08, 2009 - TierOne Converged Networks, Inc.

Nationwide FCC License Granted to TierOne Networks for 3.6 GHz Spectrum

TierOne Networks today announced it had been granted a nationwide FCC license to operate in the 3.6 GHz spectrum. TierOne is one of a handful of companies holding a 3.6 GHz license thereby creating “first mover” advantage. “This represents an enormous opportunity for TierOne to... - April 08, 2009 - TierOne Converged Networks, Inc.

TierOne Networks Signs 6th Acquisition Agreement Adding 1,700+ New Subscribers

"Our roll-up strategy is gaining momentum as we reach critical mass in the DFW market. The few remaining WISPs will now have to compete with TierOne Networks as the market share leader and all the advantages which come with scale, said Kevin Weaver, President and CEO. As the fixed wireless space begins to rapidly consolidate, TierOne Networks is leading this first wave of industry consolidation and in 2009 TierOne will become a regional player.” - April 08, 2009 - TierOne Converged Networks, Inc.

Minimizing Operational Costs with Telepresence and Video Conferencing White Paper Released by BrightCom

White paper comparison of business travel and alternatives shows video conferencing systems provide higher productivity, reduced costs and stronger collaboration among a global workforce. - April 08, 2009 - BrightCom, Inc.

ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions Joins North Carolina Technology Association

David Finch, president and CEO of ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions (www.atcombts.com), a communications solutions provider, has announced that the company has joined the North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA). Members of NCTA include top-tier leaders from technology companies, professional... - April 05, 2009 - ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions

Syntellect CT Connect 7.5 Released

Syntellect, Inc., a leading provider of contact center interaction management solutions, announced today the release of Syntellect CT Connect Version 7.5. This release includes a number of new and updated switch supports. To better serve the CTI needs and requirements of the end user, many of the... - April 04, 2009 - Syntellect Inc.

Visicom Announces Changes to Website and Interactive ROI Calculator

Visicom is proud to announce changes to its corporate website, www.visicomcorp.com., in an effort to make the homepage more user-friendly and interactive. Visicom has added an ROI calculator so users can enter basic information about their organization’s annual telecom spend to generate an... - April 04, 2009 - Valicom

Movius Launches V2V SMS and Fun Talk SMS: Combines the Power of Voice and the Convenience of Text with Greater Ease of Use and Personalization

New Full-Featured Voice SMS Solutions to be Highlighted During CTIA Wireless 2009. - April 03, 2009 - Movius Interactive Corporation

New Product Release: Broadband Power Dividers High Port-Port Isolation in Compact Sizes

Trilithic, Inc. a market leader in RF and Microwave Components has released a new series of broadband power dividers featuring frequencies from 2-18GHz. These compact Wilkinson designs use single or multistage designs that include 2-way, 4-way and 8-way configurations. The octave band models... - April 03, 2009 - Trilithic