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Networx Enterprise: Five carriers claim piece of $20-billion pie, 05/31/07: All five carriers that bid on the U.S. government’s 10-year, multibillion-dollar Networx Enterprise program were awarded contracts on Thursday, opening up the federal telecommunications market to more competition than ever before.
Coalition pushes for U.S. broadband plan, 05/24/07: Fifty-four organizations, including Amazon.com, Google and TiVO, have called on the U.S. government to create a national broadband policy, saying there’s no plan now in place focused on providing affordable access for all residents.
Siemens scandal touches T-Systems too, 05/31/07: The bribery scandals at Siemens have forced the resignation of a former senior executive who left the company nearly two years ago to head the IT services subsidiary of German telecommunications operator Deutsche Telekom.
Service Provider News Report Newsletter: Orange Business adds managed services for Microsoft apps, 05/30/07: Orange Business Services is expanding its consulting, integration and managed services to support Microsoft’s unified communications, instant messaging, video and Web conferencing software.
