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Posted in April 2011

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Comment: Re: Cloud Services - cnwedit April 29, 2011
Comment: Re: Cisco Umi - cnwedit April 29, 2011

Verizon Devising Uber Strategy for Home Services


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (3)
April 29, 2011 : The telecom, business and wireless units are jointly developing services that could create new markets for FiOS

Sidera Switches Low-Latency Service


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
April 29, 2011 : By adding low-latency switches, Sidera is targeting more financial service locations with ultra-low-latency service

Level 3 Claims Unique Backhaul Strategy


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
April 28, 2011 : Adding microwave towers to optical regeneration sites opens up easy access to nationwide fiber optic network

Savvis Exec Argues Against Cloud Standards


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
April 27, 2011 : Telecom players buying cloud services companies makes sense, as long as they don't impose standards too quickly, Steele says
Comment: Re: Savvis A Good "Get" - cnwedit April 27, 2011
Comment: Re: Need more education - cnwedit April 27, 2011
Comment: Savvis A Good "Get" - cnwedit April 27, 2011

What Color Is Your Cloud?


Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (4)
April 25, 2011 : 12:30 PM Telecom players are chasing the cloud market, but will they embrace the real cloud model, or fall back on old (bad) habits?

Why Cox Is Cautious on Clouds


SMB Services News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
April 21, 2011 : Its SMB customers want managed security, online backup and other specific service, but aren't clear on 'cloud' as a concept

Verizon: Hackers Still Using Old Tricks


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (7)
April 19, 2011 : Verizon's annual data breach study shows smaller firms now at risk as the bad guys look for easy access to valuable info
Comment: Re: Okay - I'll bite.... - cnwedit April 18, 2011
Comment: Re: Okay - I'll bite.... - cnwedit April 18, 2011
Comment: Re: Okay - I'll bite.... - cnwedit April 18, 2011

Verizon Dresses Up DSL


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (8)
April 18, 2011 : Lower prices, no contracts and the end to product promotions mark a shift in strategy aimed at remaining dialup users

Is OTT Video Peaking?


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (9)
April 15, 2011 : Hours of OTT viewing are still going up, but the number of unique viewers is not, which should encourage telco TV efforts

FCC Blind to Rural Telco Plight?


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (17)
April 14, 2011 : Small telco trade groups say out-of-touch FCC is proceeding with plans that could shut down rural telcos

Are Google Apps a Source of Rural Gold?


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2)
April 14, 2011 : NeoNova brings ad-free Google apps to its small telco offerings to help build up broadband revenues

Adtran Seeks ITU Blessing for Its FTTX Gear


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (3)
April 14, 2011 : Adtran wants its proprietary Ethernet broadband technology to be adopted as a standard by the ITU

SP Execs Crave Speed But Resist Change


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (16)
April 12, 2011 : Survey shows carriers want services faster but are cowed by market complexities from making necessary internal changes

What Verizon DMS Isn't


Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comment (1)
April 11, 2011 : 3:10 PM Not a cloud. Not a CDN. But a little of both

GC Could Boost Level 3's Global Ambitions


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
April 11, 2011 : The acquisition of Global Crossing improves Level 3's financial picture immediately and could be the boost needed for recent sagging fortunes

Verizon Fires Up Digital Media 'Factory'


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1)
April 11, 2011 : Verizon's global wholesale service targets content providers and OTT video firms using an agnostic approach for display devices and access networks
Comment: Re: Qwest field - cnwedit April 6, 2011

Merger a Boon to CenturyLink Business?


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2)
April 6, 2011 : New head of business markets group sees larger capital outlay, more local fiber facilities as positive forces

Mobile Ops Make Policy More Popular, Less Punitive


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
April 5, 2011 : Mobile operators are putting policy into practice and that's good news for consumers, according to Telesperience and Volubill

Verivue Courts Carrier CDNs


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
April 5, 2011 : New all-in-one CDN kit encourages even smaller telcos and cable companies to build their own congestion relief

ATIS: Carrier Regulation Threatens IP Transformation


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2)
April 4, 2011 : New report says arcane rules could force incumbents to operate two networks and slow the reach of more efficient broadband