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| Business & Industry Watch |  |  | | |  | - Latin mogul may move into Spain
The Mexican Slim family, which dominates telecom in Latin America, has set its eyes on the Spanish market three years after one of its companies withdrew from that country's wireless-spectrum auction. "There is an interest from us to participate in the Spanish [telecommunications] market under the right conditions," said Carlos Slim Domit, the chairman of Telmex Internacional and Telefonos de Mexico. The Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones Newswires (subscription required) (6/10)   - AT&T aims to connect with Hispanic consumers
AT&T has enlisted the help of the Lopez family siblings, all three of which are on the U.S. Olympic Taekwondo Team, in a new ad campaign designed to tout the company's telecom services to Hispanics. "We wanted to show the Lopezes interacting together as a family, which is how our [consumer] segment uses technology, and we wanted something fun that would highlight their participation in the Olympics," said Laura Hernandez, AT&T's executive director, diversity marketing. Adweek (6/10)   | USTelecom Spotlight | - NXTcomm08 looks at entertainment and digerati
On June 19 in Las Vegas, NXTcomm08 will feature a one-on-one interview between Long Beach Studios CEO Jay Samit and Deloitte Vice Chairman and National Managing Partner of Technology, Media and Telecommunications Phil Asmundson. Asmundson and Samit will review the intersection of entertainment and new media and its effect on the communications industry. Receive complimentary exhibit hall and keynote access using code "USTE8". Register today! - New technologies shaping the way services are delivered
Don't miss USTelecom's 3rd Annual Engineering Summit in Washington, July 23 and 24, sponsored by ADTRAN. Learn about new technologies to optimize your network and get ideas for new service opportunities. Presentation topics will cover SIP Security, server Virtualization, IP Network Simulation, New Web Advertising paradigms, Metro Ethernet Technologies, IP-PBX extension over mobile networks, and much, much more. Telecom service providers only. Learn more.
| Video Upload | |  | | - Verizon plans more FiOS markets in the East
Verizon Communications intends to extend the reach of its FiOS TV service in the eastern U.S., with deployments being considered in Washington, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, according to company President and Chief Operating Officer Denny Strigl. These markets, Strigl said, represent opportunities for MDU growth. OneTRAK (6/10)  | |  | | The Buzz(CORPORATE ANNOUNCEMENTS)
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Making the "Communications" Sale Interactive: Free Guide
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- Fujitsu goes with PBB-TE
Fujitsu has announced that it now recommends Provider Backbone Bridging-Traffic Engineering, or PBB-TE, for its packet-optical-networking platform. "Our platform is capable of supporting different approaches," said Sam Lisle, Fujitsu's director of market development. "But right now, PBB-TE is our direction. That's what we feel has the most significant benefits." Telephony Online (6/11) - Cisco looks to DiviTech to grow video offerings
With an eye toward providing more localized content to telecoms, Cisco Systems has announced that it will acquire DiviTech A/S. Cisco wants to use DiviTech's Digital Service Management application with its own ROSA network to build an "end-to-end platform that offers all layers of digital video management in a single modular product," the company said. xchange (6/10)  | Grade A Prime Mid-Band Ethernet services deliver 10x the bandwidth at 1/10th the cost– your new Cash Cow for growing your top-line. Let Hatteras show you how to convert your copper lines to high-bandwidth, profitable Ethernet services. To meet your new Cash Cow, visit www.hatterasnetworks.com. | | IP Download | | | | - Martin: FCC still backs free Internet plan
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin told a House subcommittee Tuesday that he will still press to sell wireless frequencies to companies that agree to provide free Internet service despite the lack of interest in the plan in the spectrum auction this year. A subcommittee member asked Martin to take the proposal off the FCC's agenda for today's meeting because the tactic hasn't worked. The Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones Newswires (subscription required) (6/11) - Yahoo!, Google plot divergent mobile search strategies
With search engines seen as a vital cog in drawing advertising to the mobile Internet platform and mobile search gaining ground, Google and Yahoo! are taking separate mobile Web strategy paths -- Yahoo! has introduced voice-recognition technology to search along with its new "OneConnect" service, while Google has made only modest changes to accommodate the small screen. One analyst predicts mobile search has the potential to eventually outstrip traditional Web search in terms of revenue generated. USA TODAY (6/9) | LeadQuote | | | |  | The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow."
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