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AT&T’s Watson Speech Recognition Technology

September 16, 2009 AT&T News ( NYSE:T )

AT&T and Vlingo have come to a licensing agreement and strategic alliance to incorporate AT&T’s Watson technology into Vlingo’s speech-enabled applications. The alliance will drive innovation in user interfaces by allowing people to use the power of their voice to create and send a text message or email, search the Web, access social networking tools [...]

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No Money In Voice – Welcome 4G!

August 4, 2009 Carriers

As profits dwindle, telecom giants join forces at the Next Generation Telecom Summit to cash-in on the new 4G world. The last five years has seen unprecedented change in communications. The European consumer has a plethora of handset choices and packages. The average handset has evolved from the humble voice-box, to the total media centre. [...]

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Level 3 Q2 2009 results

July 30, 2009 Level 3 News (Nasdaq: LVLT)

Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: LVLT) reported consolidated revenue of $942 million for the second quarter 2009, compared to consolidated revenue of $1.09 billion for the second quarter 2008. The net loss for the second quarter 2009 was $134 million, or ($0.08) per share, compared to a net loss of $42 million, or ($0.03) per [...]

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Victor Agnellini Senior Vice President, Transformation Alcatel-Lucent

July 28, 2009 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced the appointment of Victor Agnellini as Senior Vice President, Transformation. Based in Paris, Agnellini will orchestrate the transformation initiatives being done throughout the company into a single global project. In this role Agnellini will work with company leaders to accelerate and drive alignment of the many transformation [...]

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BTOP and BIP Broadband Grants availability

July 11, 2009 Featured

From the LAW OFFICES OF THOMAS K. CROWE, P.C., full contact info below. Last week, on July 1, 2009, the Rural Utilities Service (“RUS”) of the Department of Agriculture and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”) of the Department of Commerce released a Notice of Funds Availability (“NOFA”) announcing the policies and application procedures [...]

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Russian Synterra and Verizon Business

July 8, 2009 Verizon Business News (NYSE:VZ)

Synterra, a national telecommunications service provider of the Russian Federation, and U.S.-based Verizon Business  have signed a master services agreement that will provide significant benefits to customers of both companies. The signing occurred in Moscow on Wednesday (July 8th) during the week of the U.S.-Russian Presidential Summit. The joint agreement will allow Synterra customers in [...]

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The future of Telecom – where are we headed next?

June 25, 2009 Featured

Former CTO of AT&T speaks out to visionary leaders about the future of telecoms. The future of Telecom – where are we headed next? That question has been asked by many. Where is the telecommunication market headed over the next decade? The subject was highlighted last week by visionary technology leader Dr Hossein Eslambolchi, Chairman [...]

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NoChokePoints – self interest or do they have a point?

June 23, 2009 NoChokePoints

On June 22, 2009 a group of mostly regional telecom carriers formed a new coalition called NoChokePoints. They are on a mission to get the FCC to reform the fee structure for special access to the large bandwidth pipes mostly owned by incumbent carriers as AT&T and Verizon. According to NoChokePoints, companies like AT&T and [...]

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SMB Communications Technology Spend Will Increase

June 8, 2009 Avaya News (NYSE:AV)

Good news for VARS and system integrators, according to a recent survey by Avaya, most small businesses will invest in communication technology within a year. According to a new survey on small business technology trends from Avaya Inc., most small businesses in North America (59 percent) say they are investing in communications technology right now, [...]

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