D&E Communications Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results
Net Income of $3.7 Million and Earnings per Share of $0.25
Vertis receives $250M loan
GE Commercial Finance this week loaned $250 million to Vertis Communications Inc., which has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
FCC OKs use of white spaces to deliver broadband (AP)
AP - The Federal Communications Commission voted Tuesday to open up unused, unlicensed portions of the television airwaves known as “white spaces” to deliver wireless broadband service.
FCC to probe pricing policies of cable, Verizon (AP)
AP - The Federal Communications Commission has opened an investigation into the pricing policies of major cable operators and Verizon Communications Inc.
FCC Makes White Spaces Free for All
On Nov. 4, the Federal Communications Commission unanimously approved to allocate a swatch of wireless spectrum for public uses similar to Wi-Fi.
PRIMUS Telecommunications to Conduct Third Quarter Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast
MCLEAN, VA–(Marketwire - November 4, 2008) - PRIMUS Telecommunications Group, Incorporated
(OTCBB: PRTL), an integrated communications services provider, invites the
public to participate in a conference call and streaming audio webcast to
review the Company’s third quarter 2008 financial results.
The event will be held on Monday, November 10, 2008 at 5:00 PM ET.
The conference call will be [...]
Taichung Veterans General Hospital Selects Aruba for New Wireless Network
Facility-Wide Wireless Medical Network Provides Roaming Staff With Voice Communications and Secure Access to Medical Records, Nurse Call, and Medication Data
White Spaces Vote Still On… For Now
A news story is going around, claiming that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has decided to cancel its vote on white spaces tomorrow. Well, I just checked with the FCC, and was told, “That is not true.” So the vote, which could provide more wireless spectrum for free public use, is still on, for now.
FCC chairman cancels vote on telecom overhaul (AP)
AP - The head of the Federal Communications Commission has canceled a controversial Election Day vote on a proposed overhaul of key elements of telecom regulation. Consumer advocates had warned that the changes threatened to raise phone bills for many people.
FCC chairman cancels vote on telecom overhauls (AP)
AP - The head of the Federal Communications Commission is canceling a controversial Election Day vote on a plan to overhaul telecom regulations.
On the Path Productions — Radio: Television Without Pictures?
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire - November 3, 2008) - “It turns out that radio actually is
television without pictures,” said Christopher Springmann, executive
producer of On the Path
Productions LLC. “It’s an old line, but with
on-line video and social media dominating website content, shooting videos
of radio interviews just makes communications sense — and economic sense.”
On the Path [...]
EP Global Communications, Inc. to Attend 2008 Baseball Winter Meetings(TM)
JOHNSTOWN, PA–(Marketwire - November 3, 2008) - EP Global Communications Inc. (OTCBB: EPGL),
the parent company of Exceptional Parent (EP) magazine, announced today
that representatives of the Company will be attending the 2008 Major and
Minor League Baseball Convention from December 8th through the 10th at the
Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Baseball Trade ShowT [...]
Enablence Selected by ZTE for Majority of its ROADM Requirements
OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire - Nov. 3, 2008) - Enablence Technologies Inc. (”Enablence”)(TSX VENTURE:ENA), a global leader in optical communications which provides systems, subsystems and components for Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH), metro and long haul markets, announced today that it won a major bid from China’s ZTE Corporation (”ZTE”), one of the first and now largest telecommunications enterprises in [...]
RSDV and AptHost.com Announces Partnership Agreement With TheVisionWorld.com and Record Sales for the Month of October
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON–(Marketwire - Nov. 3, 2008) - Rancho Santa Monica Developments Inc. (OTCBB:RSDV) (”RSDV”) and AptHost.com Communications USA Ltd. (”AptHost”) announce a partnership agreement with TheVisionWorld.com.
AptHost, a leading provider of shared, reseller, vps and dedicated hosting services partnered with TheVisionWorld.com, a provider of helpdesk software. The announcement will allow AptHost to offer Vision Helpdesk software [...]
XO Communications General Counsel Simone Wu Awarded Outstanding Chief Legal Officer by Washington Metropolitan Area Corporate Counsel Association (WMACCA)
Wu Selected From Among a List of Prestigious Nominees Across the District of Columbia, Virginia and Suburban Maryland
Ribbit Announces Channel Partner Program, Launches 2.0 Release of Ribbit for Salesforce CRM
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire - November 3, 2008) - Salesforce.com Dreamforce Conference –
Ribbit, Silicon Valley’s first phone company, today announced both the new
release of Ribbit for Salesforce CRM and its channel partner program. The
2.0 release builds on Ribbit’s existing seamless integration of mobile
voice communications with Salesforce CRM by adding landline and instant
messaging communications. The partner [...]
Camiant Names Brian McNealy Vice President of Sales
Telecommunications Veteran to Further Expand Global Policy Control Customer Base
Cisco Completes Acquisition of Jabber
SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwire - November 3, 2008) - Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced that it
has completed its purchase of Jabber Inc., a provider of presence and
messaging software based in Denver.
The acquisition will enable Cisco to embed presence and messaging services
“in the network” and provide rich aggregation capabilities to users through
both on-premise and on-demand solutions, [...]
Vonage VoIP Service Outsourcing Tech Support to Spicular
Spicular Technologies offers exceptional corporate performance improvement for Vonage VoIP Service rather than just cost savings. By unlocking revenue generation through up-selling,cross-selling,integration marketing, improving customer satisfaction scores,optimizing capital use and reducing operational expenditure. Spicular Technologies offers far-reaching and positive impacting shareholder value for Vonage VoIP Service.
CSC Selects Ogilvy PR for Branding and Marketing Initiatives
WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwire - October 31, 2008) - The Washington, D.C. office of Ogilvy Public
Relations Worldwide (Ogilvy PR), an integrated global communications firm,
announced today that it has been selected by CSC (NYSE: CSC), headquartered
in Falls Church, Va., as its Agency of Record to enhance the company’s
branding and marketing initiatives.
“CSC wanted to hire a powerhouse agency [...]
Avaya Names AT&T as the 2008 System Integrator / Service Provider Partner of the Year
BASKING RIDGE, NJ–(Marketwire - October 31, 2008) - Avaya, a leading global provider of
business communications applications, systems and services, today announced
that AT&T is the 2008 Avaya System Integrator / Service Provider Partner of
the Year.
The award honors the top Avaya SI/SP that delivers market leading solutions
and results during the past year. This year’s award marks [...]
Avaya CEO Charles Giancarlo to Keynote VoiceCon San Francisco 2008
BASKING RIDGE, NJ–(Marketwire - October 31, 2008) - In the opening keynote speech of VoiceCon
San Francisco 2008, Charles Giancarlo, president and CEO of Avaya, will
discuss how enterprise communications can help businesses and organizations
be more productive and compete more effectively in a challenging economy.
VoiceCon San Francisco is the leading conference and exhibition focused on
all aspects [...]
bGrand Is Changing the Alchemy of Communication
New Global Marketing, Design and Communications Consultancy Launches to Help Clients Be Competitive, Smart, Cool, Creative, Different and Connected
Why CafePress Needs Online Ratings
If you’re not familiar, CafePress is a site where you can purchase custom-designed apparel and gifts. There are many merchants selling their designs as well. Today, CafePress unveiled its new design, and it looks great.
But searching for a design you like can be a chore. That’s why I think CafePress should adopt an online ratings [...]
14th Annual Economic Forecast Conference Examines Economic Trends and the Future of Business in Orange County
IRVINE, CA–(Marketwire - October 30, 2008) - 2008 marks the end of an era, according to the
Economic Forecast Conference held today by the Orange County Business
Council (OCBC) and Cal State Fullerton Mihaylo College of Business and
Economics. The 14th annual event featured an overview of the current state
of the economy with specific analysis of [...]
