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No Broadband Until 2029 Westport Couple Told Otago Daily Times

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No broadband until 2029, Westport couple toldOtago Daily TimesA Westport couple have been told they cannot upgrade to broadband because Telecom has no more capacity and is not planning an upgrade until 2029. Kerrie Burrow upgraded her parents' internet to broadband and was sent a new moden by Telecom. ... Read the full story: No [...]

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PublicPrivate Partnerships Create Opportunities for Operators in Emerging ... MarketWatch Press Release

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Public-Private Partnerships Create Opportunities for Operators in Emerging ...MarketWatch (press release)As a result, investment in broadband networks is opening opportunities for innovative public-private partnerships, according to Sonia Jorge, Practice Leader for Regulation and Policy and Consultant behind Pyramid's new Universal Access to Broadband ...Fiber Best Practices for Governments Examined in New Research Service from PyramidPR [...]

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Wave Broadband Acquires Broadstripe Cable Service Changes for Local Customers Issaquah Press

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Wave Broadband acquires Broadstripe, cable service changes for local customersIssaquah PressThe cable provider Broadstripe is out and Wave Broadband is in for some Issaquah customers. Broadstripe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January 2009. Kirkland-based Wave Broadband started the process to purchase local ... Read the full story: Wave Broadband acquires Broadstripe, cable service [...]

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India May Look at Auctioning More Broadband Bandwidth Wall Street Journal

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India May Look at Auctioning More Broadband BandwidthWall Street JournalNEW DELHI -- India's Department of Telecommunications may auction more bandwidth to provide wireless broadband services after the government decides on a pricing policy, the telecom secretary said Tuesday. ... Read the full story: India May Look at Auctioning More Broadband Bandwidth - Wall Street Journal [...]

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Vodafone and 3 Gets New Mobile Broadband Plans

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Vodafone and 3 gets new mobile broadband plans Vodafone Hutchinson Australia (VHA) has enhanced its mobile broadband plans. Read more on ARNnet Tags: Mobile, plans, broadband, arnnet, broadband plans, Read, Hutchinson Australia

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Peninsula Hotels Get Major Broadband Internet Boost Australian Business Traveller

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Australian Business Traveller Peninsula hotels get major broadband Internet boostAustralian Business TravellerThis not only includes a boost to what Izaks terms 'gigaspeed Internet' for the hotel's broadband backbone, but high-speed wireless access points designed to blanket the hotel with near- total Wi-Fi coverage. “We've already got Wi-Fi on all the guest ... Read the full [...]

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Inadequate Regulatory Policies Hamper Broadband Penetration THISDAY Live

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Inadequate Regulatory Policies Hamper Broadband PenetrationTHISDAY LiveDespite the huge population advantage, telecom operators in the country have lamented that Nigeria's broadband penetration and use is still rudimentary. Broadband refers to mostly data transmission using larger bandwidth. ... Read the full story: Inadequate Regulatory Policies Hamper Broadband Penetration - THISDAY Live Tags: broadband, telecom operators, Regulatory [...]

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3D to Dominate Plasma by 2013

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A press release from Displaybank predicts that by 2013, more than 86% of all plasma HDTVs sold will be 3D-ready. As the press release points out, it’s easier for plasma to support 3D than it is for LCD technology, because plasma has an innate advantage with its much higher switching speed. The result is that [...]

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India's MTNL Seeks Refund of 3G, Broadband Licence Fee

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India's MTNL seeks refund of 3G, broadband licence fee NEW DELHI, July 7 (Reuters) - Indian state-run telecoms operator Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd has sought a refund of the licence fee it paid for 3G and broadband spectrum, its chairman Kuldip Singh told reporters on Wednesday. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News Tags: [...]

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Broadband Mobiles and TV Who Rates and Who Doesn't Scotsman

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Mirror.co.uk Broadband, mobiles and TV: who rates and who doesn'tScotsmanThe regulator questioned customers of fixed broadband providers, mobile phone providers and paid-for TV services in a survey designed to look at the standard of service offered by different companies. It found that overall customer satisfaction ...Punters even more dissatisfied by Virgin Media's packageRegisterSky best broadband, [...]

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Research and Markets: Austria - Broadband Market - Overview, Analysis & Forecasts

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Research and Markets: Austria - Broadband Market - Overview, Analysis & Forecasts DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Austria - Broadband Market - Overview, Analysis & Forecasts" report to their offering. Read more on Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Tags: Overview, Forecasts, Austria, broadband market, analysis forecasts

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Telecom Separation Day Broadband Price Rise a 'Body Blow' – Orcon Boss National Business Review

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Telecom separation day broadband price rise a 'body blow' – Orcon bossNational Business ReviewIn an ideal world, people would switch to fibre connections rolled out under the government's 10-year, $1.35 billion Ultrafast Broadband (UFB) initiative because they were faster, better, and attractively priced. But, in the real world, there will also ... Read the full [...]

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Unique Broadband Systems Inc. Receives Shareholder Meeting Requisition DigitalJournal.com Press Release

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Unique Broadband Systems, Inc. receives shareholder meeting requisitionDigitalJournal.com (press release)22, 2011 /CNW/ - Unique Broadband Systems, Inc. ("UBS" or the "Company") (TSX-V: UBS) announced that 2064818 Ontario Inc. and 6138241 Canada Inc., two companies controlled by Mr. Alex Dolgonos (the "Dolgonos Companies"), have formally requisitioned the ... and more& » Read the full story: Unique [...]

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Businesses Find VOIP, SIP Technologies Cost-Effective, Study Shows

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A Frost & Sullivan report predicts solid future growth for SIP and VOIP technologies, though it warns that stiff competition would drive down margins for service providers. - According to Frost amp; Sullivan's “North American VoIP Access and SIP Trunking Services Markets” report, the market earned revenues of $717.3 million in 2009 and it is [...]

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Sewage In, Sewage Out for Broadband

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Sewage in, sewage out for broadband Brisbane is investigating bringing broadband to the city's houses using its sewer pipes to carry the cable. Read more on BigPond News Tags: sewer pipes, Sewage, broadband, Brisbane, Read, city

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Broadband Partnership Works the Chronicle Journal

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Net Newsledger Broadband partnership worksThe Chronicle JournalOngoing installation of high-speed Internet cable in Nishnawbe Aski Nation's remote territory is suggesting otherwise. NAN officials, along with Bell Aliant senior management, met in Thunder Bay Monday to attest to the benefits of aa “positive” working ...NAN and Bell Aliant Move Forward Northwestern Ontario Broadband ExpansionNet NewsledgerGetting connectedTbNewsWatch.com [...]

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NBN No Factor in TransACT Buy iiNet ZDNet Australia

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BigPond News NBN no factor in TransACT buy: iiNetZDNet AustraliaiiNet's TransACT acquisition wasn't part of a grand National Broadband Network (NBN) preparation plan, according to CEO Michael Malone, but it was something he would have done even if the NBN had never existed. After the acquisition, analysts said that ...iiNet confirms TransACT acquisitionDelimiteriiNet confirms $60m [...]

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UK Avoid Rush Hour or Get Stuck in the Broadband Slow Lane CPI Financial

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CPI Financial UK: avoid rush hour or get stuck in the broadband slow laneCPI FinancialPeople using the internet between 2am and 3am will enjoy the UK's fastest broadband speeds. Download broadband speeds in the UK are on average 35 per cent slower between off- peak and peak usage times, according to new research by independent [...]

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Skype Facebook Expand Video Chatting Capabilities

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Skype, Facebook have deepened their partnership with the ability to conduct Facebook-to-Facebook calls from within Skype. - Having been integrated into Microsoft, Skype is now moving ahead with new Facebook integration and some new features for its Mac and Windows versions. The latest versions of Skype for Mac and Windows now boast the ability to [...]

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Clearwire's Growing Financial Problems Threaten Sprint's 4G Plans GigaOm

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Globe and Mail Clearwire's growing financial problems threaten Sprint's 4G plansGigaOmIn an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Clearwire's new CEO Erik Prusch said the mobile broadband wholesaler is weighing whether or not to conserve cash by putting off loan payments due Dec. 1. Clearwire has a 30-day grace period after the ...Clearwire May Skip [...]

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