• Opcenter: Collocators Do Carriers' Cyberlifting
    Posted: 08/2000 Collocators Do Carriers' Cyberlifting By Ken BransonIf, as the conventional industry wisdom holds, you can't have too much bandwidth, then a corollary is this: You can't have too much collocation space.Collocation used to be a simple matter of putting a ...More
    August 1, 2000
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  • Business News - ADDS, MOVES & CHANGES
    Posted: 08/2000 ADDS, MOVES & CHANGESSprint PCS president and COO Andrew Sukawaty has left the company to pursue other opportunities. Ronald T. LeMay, president and COO of Sprint Corp. (www.sprint.com), will replace him on an interim basis. Sukawaty, 44, acted as a ...More
    August 1, 2000
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  • The Pitch: Targeting Callers with e-Mail Marketing
    Posted: 08/2000 Targeting Callers with e-Mail Marketing By Tara Seals International Data Corp. (www.idc.com) estimates there are 400 million online mailboxes worldwide--all potential destinations for an e-mail marketing message. But experts say getting results is not as ...More
    August 1, 2000 By Tara Seals
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  • Regulatory News - Access Charge Reform Benefits Almost All
    Posted:  08/2000 Access Charge Reform Benefits Almost All By Kim Sunderland "We are disappointed that the commission's order did not address key issues facing resale carriers and their customers."Ernest B. Kelly III, president, Association of Communications Enterprises ...More
    August 1, 2000
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  • Business News - NorthPoint Launches Broadband Service
    Posted: 08/2000 NorthPoint Launches Broadband ServiceWholesale data CLEC NorthPoint Communications Group Inc.(www.northpoint.net) has rolled out its national Internet backbone, which connects its local DSL-based broadband networks across the country. The backbone enables ...More
    August 1, 2000
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  • Business News - BellSouth to Share With NorthPoint
    Posted: 08/2000 BellSouth to Share With NorthPoint BellSouth Corp. (www.bellsouth.com), an Atlanta-based RBOC, has agreed to share its telephone lines with NorthPoint Communications Group Inc. (www.northpoint.net), a competing broadband services provider based in San ...More
    August 1, 2000
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  • Business News - France Marches into U.S with Global One-Intermedia Deal
    Posted: 08/2000 France Marches into U.S with Global One-Intermedia Deal By Ken BransonGlobal One (www.globalone.net) has chosen Intermedia Communications Inc. (www.intermedia.com) to be its local legs in the United States. The two companies have signed a three-year ...More
    August 1, 2000
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  • Multitenant Units Get Wired for Future
    Posted: 08/2000 Multitenant Units Get Wired for Future By Aldo MorriThe wait for the "better, cheaper, faster" promise of broadband may soon be over, at least for those who live or work in multitenant buildings. Multitenant units (MTUs)--apartment buildings, office ...More
    August 1, 2000
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  • Carrier Channel: OTC Bandwidth Brokers Partner
    Posted: 08/2000 News Briefs * AT&T Corp. (www.att.com) will provide communications services to 7.5 million active duty, retired and reserve Army, Air Force and National Guard personnel and their families worldwide under a $700 million contract with the Army & Air ...More
    August 1, 2000
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  • Business News - BTI Gets Max in Cash, Stock Deal
    Posted: 08/2000 BTI Gets Max in Cash, Stock Deal BTI Telecom Corp. (www.btitele.com), the Raleigh, N.C.-based ISP, has acquired Max Commerce Inc. (www.maxcommerce.com), an Atlanta-based Internet solutions company. The cash and stock deal is worth an estimated $12 million. ...More
    August 1, 2000
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