May 21st, 2013,
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For the first time in years, the telecom industry is seeing improved customer satisfaction scores. But don’t break out the bubbly just yet; those satisfaction rates remain among the lowest of all the industries being measured. According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index, companies in its “Information” sector (which includes wireless telephone companies, Internet service … Read More
May 7th, 2013,
In: News In: Telecom By: telco
It all started two weeks ago in a sudden phone call. On the line was an MEF marketing manager asking me if I wanted to represent MEF in the TNMO Conference in London, speaking about CE 2.0 initiatives related to mobile backhaul. Do I want to speak on mobile backhaul? And on behalf of MEF? What is there to … Read More
April 29th, 2013,
In: News In: Telecom By: admin
According to our partners at FierceTelecom, U.S. broadband has reached the end of its growth phase, and the industry is now shifting from building infrastructure and acquiring customers to creating sustainable business models. The U.S. fixed-line broadband market appears to have reached the saturation point. The most recent FCC broadband report with data through 2011 … Read More
April 29th, 2013,
In: News In: Telecom By: admin
According to Forbes, the telecom industry is in turmoil, but that does not make planning impossible; it makes planning more vital than ever before. There are some basic steps that can help any telecom company develop resilient business plans despite uncertainties in the industry. What’s your big risk? That’s a key question for any company. … Read More
April 22nd, 2013,
In: News In: Telecom By: admin
According to our partner at Fierce Telecom, more than 95 percent of all intercontinental Internet traffic travels via submarine cables, not satellite. But these essential conduits for communication are at risk of being cut from a number of threats: accidents, political instability in key countries, and direct attacks on the cables. To keep the globe … Read More
April 22nd, 2013,
In: News In: Telecom By: telco
Telco Systems, a BATM company (LSE: BVC, TASE: BATM) and developer of multi-service Carrier Ethernet access, MPLS and SDN solutions for mobile backhaul, business Ethernet services and cloud networking, announced today that Global Capacity, the world’s leading telecommunications information and logistics company, selected Telco Systems’ T-Metro 8006 service aggregation and cloud gateway platform and EdgeGenie service management solutions to play … Read More
April 8th, 2013,
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Compass Business Solutions, the leading authorized provider of training for Cisco’s TelePresence product line, has partnered with HPC Solutions to make certified Cisco courses available through GSA eBuy. Compass Business Solutions provides courses that teach students about implementing, supporting and using communication solutions, and that also prepare students for Cisco certification tests. HPC Solutions provides … Read More
April 8th, 2013,
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JDA is proud to announce the Focus 2013 Keynote Speakers, Rudy Giuliani, 107th Mayor of NYC, and Ray Kurzweil, Author, Inventor and Futurist. FOCUS 2013, JDA’s annual global conference, is the place to be for supply chain professionals who want to network, share best practices and hear how industry leaders are achieving supply chain, merchandising … Read More
March 26th, 2013,
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Oracle made another move to bolster its telecom equipment portfolio, reaching a deal Monday to acquire Tekelec for an undisclosed sum, according to an article published on FierceTelecom. When the deal closes, Oracle will gain a set of network signaling, policy control, and subscriber data management solutions and a roster of 300 service provider customers … Read More
March 26th, 2013,
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According to our partners at FierceWireless, a little more than two years ago, at Mobile World Congress 2011, LG Electronics took the wraps off the LG Optimus 3D, which, as LG’s promotional material put it, was “a stunning super-smartphone with unparalleled 3D performance.” The phone was released at the height of the consumer frenzy around … Read More