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Posted by communicationsdirect_daily on October 30, 2007, 1:05 pm
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The CommunicationsDirect Daily Update
For October 30, 2007
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Wireless, Data and Video Keep Verizon Up in Q3
http://communicationsdirectnews.com/do.php/120/27385?11228
Verizon has managed to boost operating income by an impressive
19% year-on-year (y/y) to US$4.2 billion in the third quarter of
2007, on the back of consolidated revenues up 5.8% to US$23.8
billion. Operating margins have grown from 15.7% to 17.7% on a
reported basis or from 16.2% to 18.1% on an adjusted...
Covad Bought Out by Private Equity
http://communicationsdirectnews.com/do.php/140/27378?11228
Integrated voice and data service provider Covad Communications
has announced that it is to be bought out by private equity
investor Platinum Equity. The offer of US$1.02 per share is a 59%
premium on the 26 October 2007 closing price. Covad sells a range
of products, including DSL, VoIP, T1 lines, broadband wireless
and managed...
US Consumers Have Strong Preference for Converged Voice
http://communicationsdirectnews.com/do.php/120/27375?11228
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- US broadband consumer households have an
overwhelming preference for converged voice services (CVS) that
integrate mobile and fixed communication, reports In-Stat.
According to a recent In-Stat survey of US broadband households,
consumers strongly favor buying all household services from a
single service...
Sprint Agrees to Unlock Former Customers' Phones
http://communicationsdirectnews.com/do.php/150/27370?11228
Sprint Nextel has agreed to allow departing customers to unlock
their handsets as part of the company's proposed settlement of a
class action suit filed last year in California. The carrier
said it will provide customers with codes to unlock their
handsets. However, the codes won't work with Nextel-branded
phones that...
Iliad Tempers Its FTTH Target
http://communicationsdirectnews.com/do.php/140/27364?11228
Iliad is aiming to pass 241,000 Parisian homes with its FTTH
(fiber-to-the-home) offer by the end of this year, about 30
percent fewer than originally planned, the French competitive
operator said today. Iliad, which provides triple-play services
under its Free brand, announced in March this year that it
planned to pass...
3 Launches Skypephone
http://communicationsdirectnews.com/do.php/100/27360?11228
3 Group and Skype Ltd. launched the much anticipated,
co-branded, awkwardly named "3 Skypephone" today. Skype says it
now wants to roll out the inexpensive device with other mobile
operators in markets outside 3's territories. The imminent
launch of the handset has hardly been a big secret lately -- 3
has offered...
Suppliers Push Unified Fabrics Based on InfiniBand
http://communicationsdirectnews.com/do.php/140/27359?11228
A growing roster of suppliers aims to reduce data center
complexity by converting protocols across data management and
storage networks. And some are touting InfiniBand as a key
element in the strategy to achieve a "unified fabric." Voltaire,
for instance, today unveiled a device called the SR4G High
Performance...
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