Telecommunications Weekly back issues from July 2008:
New science study findings recently were published by researchers at Feng Chia University.(Report)
Jul 21, 2008 ... According to recent research from Taichung, Taiwan, "To ensure high availability of telephone services, there is considerable interest in network management activities to develop competent fault management mechanisms. In this paper we investigate, examine, and try to adapt the current ...
Research on science detailed by R.A. Crocombe and co-authors.
Jul 21, 2008 ... "Part II of this series (''Follow the Money) described many of the miniature optical technologies that were developed as a result of the telecommunications boom (1), and Part 000 covered conventional small near-infrared (NIR) spectrometers (2)," scientists writing in the journal ...
Findings from B. Ozbek and co-authors broaden understanding of telecommunications.(Report)
Jul 21, 2008 ... According to a study from Izmir, Turkey, "In this paper, we analyze the performance of multicast orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) systems with single and multiple transmit antennas. We show that the resource allocation that includes the subcarrier allocation, bit loading, ...
Indoor Radio Planning: a Practical Guide for GSM, DCS, UMTS and HSPA.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/af9441/indoor_radio_plann) has announced the addition of the "Indoor Radio Planning: A Practical Guide for GSM, DCS, UMTS and HSPA" report to their offering. Mobile wireless applications are a good way to increase ...
Teens "Get That Look" at JCPenney This Back-to-School Season.
Jul 21, 2008 ... To kick off the Back-to-School season, J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) will launch an integrated marketing campaign on July 18 showing teens how they can "get that look" with an array of exciting new Juniors and Young Men's lifestyle brands that deliver style and quality at a smart ...
Locus & SDI Establish Partnership & Launch New 'Fair Value Calling Card' Campaign in Texas.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Headquartered in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Locus Telecommunications, an established, provider of prepaid services and one of the nation's largest independent calling card providers, proudly announces a new venture with SDI, one of the nation's most prominent calling card distributors with a ...
Madison Group Retained by CTIA.
Jul 21, 2008 ... CTIA-The Wireless Association (R), is an international nonprofit membership organization founded in 1984, representing all sectors of wireless communications - cellular, personal communication services and enhanced specialized mobile radio, has retained The Madison Group LLC to represent ...
New telecommunications study results reported from University of Bradford.(Report)
Jul 21, 2008 ... According to recent research published in the journal Telecommunication Systems, "The Generalized Processor Sharing (GPS) is an important service differentiation scheme in telecommunication systems and has attracted great research interests due to the desirable properties of fairness, ...
RigNet Elects Tom Matthews as Chairman.
Jul 21, 2008 ... RigNet, Inc., a leading global provider of managed communications solutions for the upstream oil and gas industry, announced that its shareholders have elected Thomas M. Matthews as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Matthews has a long and distinguished career in upstream, ...
Priasoft Delivers Latest Migration Tool: Public Folder Migration Manager.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Priasoft, Inc., leader in Microsoft Exchange migration and management software, announces the latest addition to its migration solutions for Exchange migration, Priasoft Public Folder Migration Manager, with support for customers moving from Microsoft Exchange 5.5, 2000, 2003, or 2007 to ...
New telecommunications findings from A. Pradier and co-researchers published.(Report)
Jul 21, 2008 ... According to recent research from Paris, France, "Wireless systems usage has evolved, for instance, with the recent increase in the use of a hands-free kit, the mobile phone is used more and more in a body-worn position. Therefore, to check the compliance to the international limits, new ...
IPRN Wins Global Assignment from World-Famous Art Collection.
Jul 21, 2008 ... The International Public Relations Network, a global network of leading PR agencies, has been assigned with the global communications mandate of the Foundation E.G. Buehrle Collection, one of the most important twentieth-century private collections of European paintings. After ...
Essential Report on Photographic Agencies in the UK.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cb2ac5/photographic_agenc) has announced the addition of the "Photographic Agencies (UK) - Portfolio Analysis" report to their offering. The Plimsoll Portfolio Analysis - Photographic Agencies is a comprehensive ...
Study results from Indiana University update understanding of telecommunications.
Jul 21, 2008 ... According to a study from the United States, "We propose Adaptive Backbone Protocol ABP, a lightweight protocol for distributed formation of a backbone over Heterogeneous Wireless Networks." "ABP does not require any neighborhood information and consequently scales well with the ...
Books-A-Million to Host Midnight Release Parties for Breaking Dawn.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) announced that, through their exclusive Express Lane voucher program, customers can get Stephenie Meyer's last book in the Twilight series, Breaking Dawn, faster than anyone else! When the clock strikes 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, August 2, Books-A-Million ...
Data on telecommunications discussed by A. Mckinlay and colleagues.
Jul 21, 2008 ... "In recent years, there has been an unprecedented increase in the use of devices emitting electromagnetic fields (EMF). This impinges on every aspect of day-to-day living, whether in the home, in public places or at work," scientists writing in the journal Annales Des Telecommunications - ...
Partner Communications Announces Dismissal of a Purported Class Action Filed against the Company.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Partner Communications Company Ltd. ("Partner") (Nasdaq:PTNR) (TASE:PTNR), a leading Israeli mobile communications operator, announced that on July 2, 2008, following an agreed upon request of the plaintiffs to withdraw their claim, a claim that was filed with the District Court of ...
Wall Street Communications Gains Global PR Services Contract for Bridge Technologies.(Company overview)
Jul 21, 2008 ... Wall Street Communications, a leading provider of marketing communications services to the electronic media industry, announced the addition of Bridge Technologies to its client list. Bridge Technologies, a privately held company with headquarters in Oslo, Norway, is a leading manufacturer ...
New Service from Urgent Career Uses Linguistics for Better Job Matching.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Urgent Career today unveiled its groundbreaking service, which applies linguistic analysis to the job matching space. By utilizing linguistic technology to analyze and match sales professionals with compatible roles, Urgent Career seeks to eliminate both unnecessary hiring mistakes for ...
Studies from C. Person and colleagues yield new information about telecommunications.(Report)
Jul 21, 2008 ... "A comprehensive design methodology is proposed in this paper in order to optimise E-field probes used for evaluating the specific absorption ratio within liquid equivalent tissues exposed to radiofrequency signals," scientists in Brest, France report. "Hybrid analysis ...
Digital Power Corp. Announces Appointing New President and CEO.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Digital Power Corporation (AMEX:DPW) (herein "Digital Power") announced the appointment of Mr. Amos Kohn to serve as the Company's President and CEO. Mr. Kohn has been a director of the Company Board of Directors since 2003. Mr. Kohn is an executive level manager with more than ...
German Service Provider HL komm Adopts Packet Design's Traffic Explorer to Manage Growing IP Network.
Jul 21, 2008 ... HL komm Telekommunikations, a regional service provider in eastern Germany, has deployed a Traffic Explorer route and Netflow analysis system from Packet Design to manage the growing IP network which provides its customers with Internet access, data and voice over IP (VoIP) services. ...
Covergence Appoints James M. Moran as CEO and President.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Covergence(R), Inc. the leading provider of next-generation Session Border Control and Session Management solutions to the Fortune 1000, announced that it has named James M. Moran as its president and chief executive officer. Moran brings over 20 years of experience as a senior operating ...
Ultralife Corporation Announces Preliminary Second Quarter Revenue.(Financial report)
Jul 21, 2008 ... Ultralife Corporation (NASDAQ: ULBI) anticipates that, based on a preliminary review of revenue for the second quarter ended June 28, it will report revenue in the range of $88 million, which reflects strong shipments as well as requests from customers for accelerated deliveries. These ...
Qwest Mends Network Infrastructure for Cedar Rapids' Mercy Medical Center.
Jul 21, 2008 ... As flood waters rose in Iowa, Cedar Rapids-based Mercy Medical Center was in danger of losing vital communications systems as the hospital prepared to evacuate its patients. With the help of Qwest Communications' technology solutions, complemented by exceptional support, Qwest helped Mercy ...
Glowpoint Continues Its Pace of Record Growth in Managed Multi-Point Conferencing Services.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Glowpoint, Inc. (OTC:GLOW), a premiere, broadcast-quality, IP-based managed video service provider, announced it has continued the positive trend the company saw last year with increased demand for its Managed Multi-Point conferencing services. During the first six months of 2008, the ...
InvestorVoices.com Interviews Ron Bell of Broadcast International Inc.
Jul 21, 2008 ... InvestorVoices.com announced it has posted an exclusive interview with Ron Bell, Senior Vice President and General Manager of CodecSys. Investor Voices interviews Ron Bell of Broadcast International (BULLETIN BOARD: BCST) , to discuss the upcoming product release time line for CodecSys ....
Search Engine Optimization for Dummies, 3rd Edition.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/14aa62/search_engine_opti) has announced the addition of the "Search Engine Optimization For Dummies, 3rd Edition" report to their offering. Why do some sites pop to the top when you search? How do you make yours ...
AT&T U-verse Arrives in Tulsa.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Tulsa-area residents now have a new -- and better -- choice for their television and communications services. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) announced the launch of the company's integrated suite of AT&T U-verse(SM) services, including AT&T U-verse TV, AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet and AT&T U-verse ...
BNI Explains Why Networking Globally is Becoming Important for Businesses Everywhere.
Jul 21, 2008 ... At the Global Networking Conference for BNI members, which was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from May 27th-30th, 2008, Dr. Ivan Misner (BNI's Founder & Chairman) became convinced that local businesses everywhere need to shift their thinking about business networking. Most small businesses ...
Mid-Market Buyers Want Shorter Sales Cycles Than Sales Teams are Prepared to Provide Says IDC Sales Advisory Service.
Jul 21, 2008 ... The midmarket is the fastest-growing segment of the IT industry, yet midmarket buyers are being poorly served. A new study from IDC's Sales Advisory Service, which surveyed more than 4,500 members of its business to business panel, quantified the level of satisfaction of midmarket ...
Abazias Diamonds Makes Internet Retailer's Top 500 List.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Abazias.com (OTCBB:ABZA) has joined the likes of Blue Nile (NasdaqGS: NILE) and Ice.com by making it into the 2008 Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide. Internet Retailer has compiled an authoritative and comprehensive analysis of the top 500 largest and most successful e-retailers. The list is ...
LULAC Receives $1 Million Grant From AT&T.
Jul 21, 2008 ... The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and the AT&T Foundation, the corporate philanthropy organization of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) announced that LULAC will receive a $1 million grant from the AT&T Foundation's Aspire initiative, to implement LULAC's Adelante America program, ...
Sorenson Media Offers Manufacturers Spark Development Kit for Cell Phone and Mobile Media Devices, Enabling High-Speed YouTube Video Playback.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Sorenson Media, the worldwide leader for video compression solutions, announced the immediate availability of the Sorenson Spark Software Developers Kit (Sorenson Spark SDK) for embedded chipset companies and digital device manufacturers. The kit enables developers to add the popular ...
ADTRAN, Inc. to Release Second Quarter Earnings on July 15, 2008.(Financial report)
Jul 21, 2008 ... ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN) announced that the Company will release its financial results for the second quarter 2008 on Tuesday, July 15, 2008. The Company will conduct a conference call at 9:30 a.m. Central Time. In addition, ADTRAN will webcast this conference call live through the ...
FreedomVOICE Improves Quality Control and Staff Training with Call Review.
Jul 21, 2008 ... FreedomVOICE Systems, a leading provider of virtual office solutions, announced it has added Call Review, a powerful tool for implementing employee training and ensuring quality control, to its VoIP Hosted PBX service, FreedomIQ. "We've been in the business of helping small ...
New Palm-Sized Server from Plat'Home Provides Low Energy, Low-Cost, Simple Way to Monitor Hundreds of Network Devices.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Plat'Home(TOKYO:6836)(ISIN:JP3833000007), Japan's Linux technology pioneer, announced the general availability of its KANSHI BlockS(TM) Pro solution in the United States. A palm-sized "micro server" built for automatic network and server surveillance, it provides regular status reports and ...
Life Meets Work, a New Company, Fosters Flexible Work Arrangements for Today's Changing Workforce.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Like so many Americans, Kyra Cavanaugh had the typical 9-to-5 job - complete with casual Fridays, Monday meetings and working lunches. Then her kids came along, and things got more complicated. Over the course of 10 years, Cavanaugh tried almost every incarnation of work available, looking ...
Dialogic Corporation Wins 2008 R&D 100 Award.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Dialogic Corporation ("Dialogic"), a global provider of world-class products and technologies for media and signal processing, announced that it has received a 2008 R&D 100 Award for its Dialogic(R) Multimedia Platform for AdvancedTCA (Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture) ...
IPcelerate Introduces IPsmartSuite for Cisco Unified Communication Manager Express.
Jul 21, 2008 ... IPcelerate, Inc., a provider of advanced communications-based software applications, announced the launch of IPsmartSuite(TM), a VoIP-based business-intelligent solution designed to meet the communications needs of small and medium-size businesses. IPsmartSuite(TM) solutions ...
Interpublic Schedules Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Release.(Financial report)
Jul 21, 2008 ... Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) announced that it will release earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2008 on July 30, 2008. Following the release, the company will hold a conference call for investors at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on the same day to review results. To join the ...
TSI Group, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of Sandy Bay Machine.
Jul 21, 2008 ... TSI Group, Inc. (TSI), a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners (www.arlingtoncap.com), announced the acquisition of Sandy Bay Machine, Inc. (Sandy Bay) located in Rockport, MA. Sandy Bay specializes in all elements of metalworking with an emphasis on machining radio frequency, ...
OKI Starts Shipping Samples of Audio CODEC LSI That Is Resistant to Power Supply Noise.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:6703) announced it has started shipping samples of its 16-bit monaural audio CODEC LSI, ML26123, which is suitable for audio recording and playback for portable devices. The power supply rejection ratio (PSRR) is improved significantly by the ...
BelAir Networks Provides TESSCO Customers with Market-Leading Wireless Mesh Products.
Jul 21, 2008 ... BelAir Networks, the market leader in broadband wireless mesh networks, has signed a distribution agreement with TESSCO Technologies, the leading provider of the product and supply chain solutions needed to build, operate and use wireless networks and systems. The distribution agreement ...
Findings from University of Illinois provide new insights into telecommunications.
Jul 21, 2008 ... "We have developed a three-state discrete-time Markov-chain model for the performance evaluation of contention-based medium access control (MAC) protocol. The proposed Markov-chain model is then used to analyze the carrier sense multiple access (CSMA) type MAC protocol for its delay and ...
Fathead Launches Retailer Partner Portal.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Fathead(R), the number one sports and entertainment brand best known for its officially licensed life-size images of pro athletes, heroes, animated characters, team logo and helmet wall graphics, announces the launch of their new Retail Partner Portal; www.fathead.com/partner. Fathead(R) ...
Torian Wireless Partners With RadioTime As Its Radio Aggregator.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Torian Wireless, an Australian-based global innovator in the Internet radio industry, announced a partnership with RadioTime, a developer of technology for finding and listening to more than 50,000 radio stations online, that positions RadioTime as Torian's radio aggregation supplier. The ...
PhoneBrasil Retains Paradise Capital Group to Source Funding and Handle Future Acquisitions.
Jul 21, 2008 ... PhoneBrasil International, Inc. (Pink Sheets: PHBR), announces its new alliance with a Premier Consulting Firm, Paradise Capital Group LLC, to assist in corporate finance, business strategy, investment banking, and acquisitions & mergers. We have retained them on a performance basis and ...
Zinio Expands its Online Payment Abilities by Choosing GlobalCollect as Payment Partner.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Zinio LLC, the leading digital publisher of magazines and books, has partnered with GlobalCollect to offer its subscribers a wide selection of e-payment solutions on www.zinio.com. Through GlobalCollect's online payment platform, WebCollect, Zinio's customers are now presented ...
BusinessWeek Names Interactive Intelligence Among Its Top 50 Hot Growth Companies.
Jul 21, 2008 ... BusinessWeek magazine has named global provider of unified IP business communications solutions, Interactive Intelligence (Nasdaq: ININ), among its 2008 Top 50 Hot Growth companies. Interactive Intelligence ranked 33rd among BusinessWeek's Top 50, with a return on invested ...
Forum Nokia Teams with DeviceAnywhere to Deliver Enhanced Mobile Application Development Testing Services.
Jul 21, 2008 ... DeviceAnywhere(TM) today unveiled the new Forum Nokia Virtual Developer Lab (VDL) - a remote testing service designed to dramatically reduce the time and resources required to develop, test, monitor, and deploy applications and content for Nokia handsets. The on-line service supports the ...
eKohs Receives Virginia Jobs Investment Program Award.
Jul 21, 2008 ... eKohs, Inc. recently received a $7,995 award from the Virginia Department of Business Assistance's Virginia Jobs Investment Program (VJIP). VJIP is an economic development incentive program that supports the creation of new jobs throughout the Commonwealth. The program offers ...
Comcast and Vonage Form Collaboration to Address Network Management and Better Meet Customer Needs.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Comcast Corporation and Vonage Holdings Corporation announced a collaborative agreement to address the reasonable network management of Internet services. Comcast committed to work together with Vonage to ensure that network management techniques are chosen that effectively balance the ...
Researchers at University of Minho release new data on telecommunications.(Report)
Jul 21, 2008 ... According to recent research published in the journal Annales Des Telecommunications - Annals of Telecommunications, "The clear trend toward the integration of current and emerging applications and services in the Internet launches new demands on service deployment and management ....
Compete Unveils Comprehensive New Online Measurement Service.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Compete, Inc., a leading web analytics company and unit of TNS media, announced Compete PRO, a comprehensive online measurement service that combines site analytics, search analytics and audience measurement in a single service. The self-service solution, found at www.compete.com, puts the ...
Researchers from University of Bradford provide details of new studies and findings in the area of telecommunications.(Report)
Jul 21, 2008 ... "Effective energy management in heterogeneous wireless sensor networks is more challenging issue compared to homogeneous wireless sensor networks. Much of the existing research focuses on homogeneous wireless sensor networks," scientists in Bradford, the United Kingdom report. ...
Bryan Evans Joins Select Greater Philadelphia as Director of Public Relations and Publications.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Select Greater Philadelphia (Select), a not-for-profit economic development organization dedicated to marketing the Greater Philadelphia region and attracting new businesses to the community, announced that it has hired Bryan Evans to serve as its Director of Public Relations and ...
GlobeCast Renews SES NEW SKIES Satellite Capacity for the Americas and Europe.(Company overview)
Jul 21, 2008 ... SES NEW SKIES, an SES company (Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) and GlobeCast, a subsidiary of France Telecom, have signed 5-year contracts for the continued use of two 36MHz transponders on the NSS-806 satellite at the orbital location of 319.5 degrees East. Terms of the contract remain ...
Conexant to Acquire Freescale's 'Sigmatel' Multi-Function Printer Product Lines.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNXTD) announced that it signed a definitive agreement with Freescale Semiconductor to acquire its "SigmaTel" multi-function printer (MFP) imaging product lines. The single-chip solutions were developed by SigmaTel, Inc., which was a leading provider of ...
Tango Networks Joins Mitel Solutions Alliance.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Tango Networks(TM), the leader in seamless enterprise fixed-mobile convergence for unified communications, announced that it has joined the Mitel(R) Solutions Alliance (MSA), a comprehensive program that enables a wide range of third-party vendors to create products and services that ...
Recent findings in telecommunications described by M. Ikeda and colleagues.
Jul 21, 2008 ... According to recent research published in the journal Telecommunication Systems, "Ad hoc networks can be used for quickly set up small spontaneous networks, such as in emergency situations or during sessions of cooperative works as in conferences, teaching rooms or meetings. Real-life ...
Local.com CEO to Present at SMX Local & Mobile.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Local.com Corporation (NASDAQ: LOCM), a leading local search site and network, will be presenting at the SMX Local & Mobile Conference being held at the JW Marriott in San Francisco, California, July 24-25, 2008. Heath Clarke, Local.com chairman and chief executive officer, will ...
Aastra Telecom Announces the Launch of AastraLink RP, a Microsoft Response Point Phone System for Small Business.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Aastra Telecom, a leading provider of enterprise grade corded and wireless SIP telephones in North America, announced the launch of AastraLink RP(TM), a Microsoft(R) Response Point(TM) phone system, designed specifically for small businesses that have up to 50 employees. The ...
Sprint Achievement Program Selects 69 Kansas City-Area Educators for 2008 Grants.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Sprint (NYSE:S) announces the 2008 recipients of the Sprint Achievement Program, a community program through which Sprint, through the Sprint Foundation, provides annual grants to Greater Kansas City-area K-12 educators. For the 2008-9 school year, Sprint, through the Sprint ...
Communications Systems, Inc. Announces 3M Executive Roger Lacey to Join Its Board of Directors.
Jul 21, 2008 ... Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JCS) announced the appointment of Roger H. D. Lacey to its Board of Directors. Mr. Lacey is Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Marketing Development for 3M, a diversified technology company based in St. Paul, Minnesota. Mr. Lacey began ...