VoIP provider SimpleSignal Inc. has launched a new incentive program worth $4,000 for new dealers who sign up before March 30. The offer consists of four free Polycom HD IP650 phones and free SimpleSignal Hosted VoIP service for one year, SimpleSignal said. New dealers must ...More
PAETEC Corp. and US LEC Corp. have completed their $450 million merger and the combined company began trading Thursday on the NASDAQ Syock Market under the symbol “PAET.” The combined company will conduct business as PAETEC Holding Corp. The merger, which was announced Aug. ...More
USCarrier Telecom and BalsamWest FiberNET LLC have partnered, tying together USCarrier’s 3,400 route-mile high-capacity fiber-optic network with BalsamWest’s 300-mile tri-state fiber-optic backbone. The partnership, which was completed in January, provides longhaul ...More
Professional and managed services consulting firm Network Insight has launched a dedicated practice called “Next Generation Network Solutions,” a phased offering designed to transform legacy networks into optimized next-generation networks (NGN). The offering is targeted at ...More
IntelliSales Corp. expanded the capabilities of its PANDA pricing and network design assistant product. This effort is part of a plan to introduce PANDA into smaller telco markets, the company said. PANDA supports pricing, quoting, contracting, order initiation and ...More
OSG Billing Services is using the COMPTEL PLUS show this week as an opportunity to promote its recent win to manage invoice presentment and distribution services for One Communications, the largest privately held CLEC in the United States. The service provider was created ...More
BillSoft Inc., a provider of tax calculation solutions, is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2007. In 1995, BillSoft’s founder Tim Lopatofsky, then an executive at a telecommunications service provider, searched for a solution to accurately calculate taxes for the ...More
Knology Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire PrairieWave Communications, a voice, video and high-speed Internet broadband services provider in South Dakota, as well as portions of Minnesota and Iowa, for roughly $255 million. PrairieWave ...More
GlobalTouch Telecom Inc., a provider of vertically integrated VoIP platforms, is showcasing its entire suite of ASP VoIP solution products and services at COMPTEL PLUS this week. GlobalTouch Telecom’s ASP VoIP Solution provides organizations the means with which to enter ...More
Broadview Networks Holdings Inc. is buying New York-based InfoHighway Communications Corp. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, as both companies are privately held. Broadview did say the transaction should close in the second quarter. Buying InfoHighway gives Broadview a ...More