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  • McAfee Appoints Senior VP of North American Channels
    McAfee Inc., an intrusion-prevention and security-risk management company, on Monday announced that Dave Dickison will assume the role of senior vice president of North American channels. In his new role, Dickison will focus on developing deeper relationships with ...More
    July 24, 2006
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  • Nortel Beefs Up Channel Focus
    Nortel Networks Ltd. unveiled a new strategy for its North American enterprise channel program today, placing the program at the center of plans to drive growth in the SMB segment. As part of the new direction, the vendor announced expanded partnerships with three ...More
    July 24, 2006 By Tara Seals
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  • BellSouth Net Income Up 11.6 Percent
    One business day after securing enough shareholder votes to approve a merger with AT&T Inc., BellSouth Corp. on Monday released its second-quarter 2006 earnings, showing net income growth of 11.6 percent, from $795 million to $887 million, over the year-ago quarter. The ...More
    July 24, 2006 By Kelly Teal
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  • Coalition Files Intercarrier Compensation Plan With FCC
    A coalition made up of carriers and the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) on Monday filed its proposal for intercarrier compensation reform with the FCC. The Missoula Plan – so named because key discussions took place in Missoula, Mont. – ...More
    July 24, 2006 By Kelly Teal
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  • bcgi Signs Agreement to End Freedom Wireless Litigation
    Boston Communications Group Inc. (bcgi), a mobile operator and MVNO products and solutions provider, and Freedom Wireless Inc. on Friday announced they have signed a definitive settlement and license agreement settling and dismissing Freedom Wireless’ patent litigation ...More
    July 21, 2006
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  • BellSouth Shareholders Approve Deal With AT&T
    BellSouth Corp. shareholders on Friday morning voted overwhelmingly to approve the company’s $67 billion merger with AT&T Inc., despite misgivings from employees about the future of their jobs and retirement benefits. “This is a significant step in the merger approval ...More
    July 21, 2006 By Kelly Teal
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  • LMC Partnership Program Expands
    Last Mile Connections (LMC), a bandwidth exchange and solutions provider for last mile connectivity, on Thursday announced the company has acquired nine new partners – all with multicarrier agreements – since launching the LMC Partnership Program three months ago. The ...More
    July 20, 2006
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  • Interactive Intelligence Announces New VP of Partner Channels
    Business communications software developer Interactive Intelligence Inc. has announced Minda Marshall as its new vice president of partner channels. In her new position, Marshall is responsible for global partner recruiting, enablement, company programs and Vonexus, its ...More
    July 20, 2006
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  • Covad Makes Headway in Network Buildout
    Integrated voice and data communications provider Covad Communications Group Inc. announced on Thursday that it is in the next phase of its next-generation network buildout, which covers Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, San Diego and Washington, ...More
    July 20, 2006
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  • Alcatel Partners With Motor City Electric Technologies, Names New VP
    Alcatel on Thursday announced Motor City Electric Technologies Inc. as the newest member of its North American Business Partner Program. Motor City Electric Technologies is an ISO 9001-registered quality-management company headquartered in Detroit, Mich., that helps ...More
    July 20, 2006
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