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09/27/2012
People Watch 09/27/12
Connectivity provider Perseus Telecom named Dan Watkins director/ Business Development, tasked with expanding the company’s highly connected financial services customer base, and overseeing strategic partnerships and business development with key alliances throughout the industry.
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09/26/2012
Deals Of The Day 09/26/12
Comcast’s Internet Essentials program inked new partnerships with the U.S. Department of Labor and Connect2Compete. The Labor Department will provide information about Internet Essentials at American Job Centers across Comcast’s 39-state footprint, and Connect2Compete will offer Internet Essentials customers an opportunity to buy a low-cost desktop or laptop through its partner Redemtech as an alternative […]
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09/26/2012
People Watch 09/26/12
David Hiscock was promoted to senior vice president/Sales at Genband, responsible for direct sales in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)…Ed Dennis will join Omaha-based Optica Network Technologies next month as director/Safety & Training, steering the company’s safety training and overseeing all safety protocols for the company’s work. Dennis holds numerous safety and regulation certifications, […]
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09/26/2012
New Stuff 09/26/12
Aruba Instant Enterprise, a software release from Aruba Networks, delivers enterprise-class Wi-Fi features including voice and video optimization, integrated spectrum analysis, advanced security, Layer 3 roaming for controller-less scale, and support for Apple AirPlay and AirPrint. No physical or virtual controllers are required. In addition, Aruba Activate is a cloud-based, zero-touch provisioning service enabling enterprise […]
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09/26/2012
Are VCs Ready To Give Telcos A Boost?
Since the financial crisis, venture-capital (VC) firms have been giving much of their tech cash to mobile, social and over-the-top (OTT) start-ups, showing little interest in telecom. According to research firm Ovum, VC support for telecom infrastructure start-ups dropped from $796 million in 2009 to just $270 million in the 3Q11–2Q12 period. However, recent IPO […]
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09/25/2012
Inside The Beltway 09/25/12
With the election just weeks away, a Presidential Scorecard, released today by the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), summarizes President Obama’s and Gov. Romney’s respective positions on a variety of policy issues critical to the information and communications technology (ICT) industry and to job creation. The scorecard highlights key differences – and several similarities – between […]