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Posted in March 2011

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Cisco Purchase Could Bring Self-Service to Telcos


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1)
March 29, 2011 : Cisco is expected to share newScale's portal and self-service capabilities with service-provider customers

Survey: SMBs Crave VoIP Switch


SMB Services News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 29, 2011 : US incumbents that fail to aggressively offer new IP-based services face losing almost half their SMB customer base, finds a new survey
Comment: Re: As predicted... - cnwedit March 28, 2011

NetScout Buys Better Video Quality Management


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2)
March 28, 2011 : Psytechnics acquisition brings new capabilities for monitoring video and telepresence in a multi-vendor world

Who Do You Trust?


Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (8)
March 28, 2011 : 1:00 PM Major wireless providers have a mountain to climb when it comes to convincing consumers to hand over personal info needed for new services

Telcordia: Telecom Needs More Marketing Savvy


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 25, 2011 : Service providers have policy management tools to create new services but aren't being creative in using them to boost revenues

CTIA 2011: Genband Pushes Rescue Plan for Aging Switches


TDM Replacement News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1)
March 24, 2011 : Vendor leveraging its ownership of legacy switches to market a plan to transform aging digital COs into next-gen networks

CTIA 2011: Verizon's LTE Push


LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 23, 2011 : Verizon's Tom Sawanobori talks to Light Reading about the challenges and opportunities of its 4G surge

CTIA 2011: AT&T's Donovan Backs Innovation Through Openness


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 22, 2011 : AT&T CTO calls for more open networks and interoperability to enable customer-centric service

NetAmerica, Ericsson Offer Rural 4G Alternative


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 22, 2011 : An ambitious new initiative aims to link rural wireless spectrum holders to create a national 4G network

Verizon Endorses Ethernet Exchange Model


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March 21, 2011 : Public announcement of expansion marks first endorsement of CENX and Ethernet exchange model by Verizon
Comment: Re: 12 TV Sets over FiOS - cnwedit March 18, 2011

Can Unlicensed Spectrum Solve Rural Broadband?


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 18, 2011 : New technology, now in pilot deployment, uses cognitive radios to bring lower-cost broadband to rural telcos that don't own spectrum
Comment: Re: 12 TV Sets over FiOS - cnwedit March 18, 2011
Comment: Re: 12 TV Sets over FiOS - cnwedit March 17, 2011

U-verse Expands But Can't Outgrow Its Critics


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (22)
March 17, 2011 : AT&T touts growth of its IPTV service, even as industry analysts say it's about to be eclipsed

Cloud.com Enabling Hybrid Clouds


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 15, 2011 : New version of cloud platform embraces interoperabilty among cloud platforms and support for multiple virtual machines

MegaPath Makes Big Bet on Ethernet-over-Copper


SMB Services News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 15, 2011 : Adtran gear will enable managed network service provider to reach 70% of customers with 20 Mbit/s, but is that enough?

XO Targets Mid-Market With Cloud Services


SMB Services News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 14, 2011 : Trailing other SPs into cloud services, XO is determined to differentiate by reaching its core SMB customers first
Comment: Telco response - cnwedit March 11, 2011

Global Crossing Brings IT Staff to the Fore


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 10, 2011 : Develops cloud services for customers using same internal IT experts that operate its private cloud services

Mobile DTV Trial Imminent


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 9, 2011 : Neustar lands OMVC infrastructure contract, promises trial service shortly and commercial offering soon thereafter

Bad Economy Good for Managed Services Sales


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
March 7, 2011 : New report says managed services growth will continue to outstrip basic service growth by a 2-to-1 margin through 2015

GC Goes 'Network-Centric' for the Cloud


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1)
March 4, 2011 : Global Crossing is stressing the network-centric nature of its unified comms cloud-service offerings, but it faces stiff competition

AT&T's Cloud Strategy: Bigger Is Better


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1)
March 1, 2011 : Managing massive mobile and fixed networks and huge IT resources actually positions telecom giant well for cloud services