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AT&T adds data centers to its network, 12/11/06
AT&T announced Monday that it has added two Internet data centers to its network bringing the number up to 32 around the world.
Sprint close to year-end goal for EV-DO Rev A upgrades, 12/12/06
Sprint Tuesday announced that it has deployed EV-DO Rev A upgrades in 10 more markets. That brings the total number of cities equipped with the next-generation high-speed wireless technology up to 20. The service provider previously stated that it would have EV-DO Rev A deployed in 21 markets by year-end.
Infosys becomes first Indian company in Nasdaq-100, 12/11/06
When the Nasdaq stock market opens next Monday, Indian outsourcer Infosys Technologies will become the first Indian company to be included in its prestigious list of top-100 companies.
Alcatel-Lucent readies for the next-gen mobile, 12/11/06
Mary Chan, president of the wireless business group at newly merged Alcatel-Lucent, isn’t choosing sides in the prickly debate about next-generation mobile communication networks.
Verizon’s president to retire after 41 years, 12/11/06
Verizon Vice Chairman and President Lawrence Babbio has announced plans to retire from the company where he spent more than half his life.
McDowell authorized to vote on AT&T-BellSouth, 12/08/06
The chief counsel of the Federal Communications Commission will allow Commissioner Robert McDowell to participate in the agency’s decision on AT&T’s acquisition of BellSouth Corp.
