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Almost two years ago, I wrote an article (click here) about knowing how much you pay for your telecommunications every month. Telecommunications costs include cell phone, long distance, land line phone, cable or satellite TV, and Internet costs. I use the method I described in that article to help people get more of a handle on their tech costs and features and often save them money...
Mario's Blog (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
According to the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA), specific absorption rate, or SAR, is "a way of measuring the quantity of radiofrequency (RF) energy that is absorbed by the body." For a phone to pass FCC certification, that phone's maximum SAR level must be less than 1.6W/kg (watts per kilogram). from cnet.com Manufacturer / Model number SAR rating (1.6W/kg) SAR rating...
SeekingAlpha ETFs (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Tom Lydon (ETF Trends) submits: Growth in the wireless sector has telecommunications ETFs ringing up good numbers today. AT&T (T) announced today that its quarterly profit had gone up even more than expected, reports Ritsuko Ando for Reuters . The growth among its wireless subscribers compensated for the loss in traditional landlines. Analysts said they were still worried about that, as well...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
... and digital out-of-home on-course advertising, today announced that one of the world's largest telecommunications companies has elected to advertise in the ProLink Network Research Program as part of a category exclusive three-month advertising campaign. Advertisements for the company's services will appear on one hole per course throughout the program's run, during which the company will...
ETF Trends (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Growth in the wireless sector has telecommunications exchange traded funds (ETFs) ringing up good numbers today. AT&T (T) announced today that its quarterly profit had gone up even more than expected, reports Ritsuko Ando for Reuters. The growth among its wireless subscribers compensated for the loss in traditional landlines. Analysts said they were still worried about [...]
Telecompaper (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
(Telecompaper) The Spanish Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade plans to adopt various measures to improve competition in the telecommunications sector, including a Telecommunications Users Bill of Rights, more flexible procedures for number porting and opening up the 11818 directory inquiries service to competition. The telecom users bill of rights stipulates that, prior to subscribing...
Market Wire - Government (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
ANNAPOLIS, MD (MARKET WIRE) TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS), a leading provider of mission-critical wireless communications, announced today that it commends the President and U.S. Congress for the passage of the New and Emerging Technologies (NET) 911 Improvement Act of 2008, which was signed into law today.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
... has been combined with Comverse value-added messaging products to help extend their value to telecommunications service providers and their subscribers.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
HOUSTON - INX, Inc., (NASDAQ:INXI) announced today that it has been awarded a contract to replace the telecommunications and call center applications for Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR). Portland Gener
Wikinomics.com (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Trips to the gas station have turned into quite painful experiences lately. I used to hate riding bikes and walking places but now it is becoming a necessity. The horse and buggy is becoming more appealing every day. It isn’t just your car you have to worry about. Airline ticket prices are on the rise. You [...]
Information Policy (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
At a news conference Friday, Beijing insisted that its telecommunications services are ready for showcasing during the upcoming Olympics. With 20 days to go until the opening ceremonies, companies are feverishly putting the final touches on their systems and platforms....
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
WAKEFIELD, Mass. - Comverse, the leading supplier of software and systems enabling network-based, multimedia enhanced communication and billing services, is partnering with IBM (NYSE: IBM) to help telecommunications service providers worldwide reduce operational costs, increase efficiencies
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
INX, Inc., (NASDAQ:INXI) announced today that it has been awarded a contract to replace the telecommunications and call center applications for Portland General Electric (NYSE:POR).
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--INX, Inc., (NASDAQ:INXI) announced today that it has been awarded a contract to replace the
Business Week (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Analyst Actions: ADC Telecommunications, VMware, C.H. RobinsonBAIRD DOWNGRADES ADC TELECOMMUNICATIONS TO NEUTRAL FROM OUTPERFORM Baird analyst Kenneth Muth says ADC Telecommunications () cut its outlook based on lower volume and a mix shift at U.S. customers (like AT&T () and Verizon (). Muth says the slight shortfall in revenue and much larger shortfall on EPS suggest that a mix...
