Associations/Consortia


  • VoX Deploys VoIP for Liberty Bell
    VoX Communications Inc., the wholesale and retail VoIP provider arm of eLEC Communications Corp., announced today at COMPTEL in Orlando that a Colorado CLEC is deploying its wholesale VoIP services. Liberty Bell Telecom will offer VoIP to residential and business customers ...More
    October 10, 2005
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  • Qwest Offers OCN Billing Option for IP Voice Terminating Service
    Qwest Communications International Inc. today announced it will provide operating company number-based (OCN) billing to wholesale facilities-based carrier customers of its IP voice termination services. The new billing option provides pricing at the individual OCN/LATA ...More
    October 10, 2005
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  • Progress Telecom Launches Wireless Last-Mile Service
    Progress Telecom LLC today announced it has deployed a wireless last-mile solution offering point-to-point or point-to-multipoint Ethernet to wholesale customers serving the Orlando area. Proximiti Communications Inc. is the first service provider to use the product and ...More
    October 10, 2005
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  • Level 3’s Crowe To Deliver Keynote
    Competitive carrier pioneer James Q. Crowe of Level 3 Communications Inc. kicks off the CompTel/ASCENT show today with a keynote speech. Based on the amount of Internet world traffic on Level 3’s IP backbone, Level 3 is among the largest Internet carriers in the world. The ...More
    October 10, 2005
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  • CompTel To Hold Board Elections
    CompTel will elect a new board of directors at its annual membership meeting this afternoon. In addition to the nominations sent to the association by the September deadline, additional names will be accepted from the floor. Members today will elect 27 directors: nine from ...More
    October 10, 2005
    Posted in News
  • CompTIA Presents Show Awards
    Six IT companies demonstrating creativity and innovation in hardware and software product development and in channel strategies recently were honored by the members of the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA). The CompTIA Breakaway 2005 and CompTIA CT Summit ...More
    August 15, 2005
    Posted in News
  • CompTIA Elects New Chairman, Board Members
    CompTIA has chosen a new chairman of its board of directors for the 2005-2006 period. Gary Gillam, vice president of North American Resellers Channel Operations for Xerox North America, was elected the association’s leader during the Breakaway 2005 Conference in Las Vegas. ...More
    August 5, 2005
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  • CBL Launches Site for DRA Partners
    CBL Data Recovery Technologies Inc., a provider of computer data recovery services, has launched its online partner portal for companies participating in its Data Recovery Advantage (DRA) program. The company made the announcement at CompTIA's Annual Breakaway Conference in ...More
    August 4, 2005
    Posted in News
  • Perimeter Internetworking Launches Instant MSSP Channel Program
    Perimeter Internetworking announced at the CompTIA Breakaway conference its Instant MSSP Channel Partner program, which is designed to help VARs, resellers, agents and other channel partners become managed security services providers instantly. The program formalizes ...More
    August 3, 2005 By Khali Henderson
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  • Six Join CompTIA Convergence Certification Development Effort
    The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) announced today six companies have lent their initial support to the development of a base-level convergence certification program. Speaking at the association’s annual conference, Ed Migut, director of CompTIA’s ...More
    August 2, 2005 By Khali Henderson
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