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Features

Busy Days @ Digium
[January 26, 2007] The 'Asterisk Company' had a bevy of product announcements this week.

TelTel Launches SVNO Program, Announces First Partner
[September 12, 2005] TelTel last week announced the launch of an ambitious program wherein carriers, ISPs, ITSPs, CLECs and others can sign on as SIP Virtual Network Operator partners.

NextWeb Expands out of California, into VoIP
[May 11, 2005] Not only is the California WISP moving into new business territory, it's adding branded IP telephony to its roster of services.

Telecom & ISP Advocacy Groups Petition FCC
[June 2, 2003] With industry-altering changes looming on the federal regulatory horizon, ISPs and CLECs are striving to make their voices heard in the high-level policy debate.

A Critical Year for ISPs
[May 8, 2003] In his keynote address at ISPCON spring 2003 in Baltimore, telecom reformer Bruce Kushnick delivered a strident call to arms for small independent ISPs.

Fixed Wireless Provider Hits Big Time
[March 4, 2003] A fledgling Southern California wireless Internet vendor joins forces with cable giant to create an unlikely but promising hybrid broadband service offering.

Integrated Messaging Redefined
[March 3, 2003] Are there ways for dialup ISPs to leverage their enforced marriage to copper phone lines in order to squeeze more revenue from their customers? One (more) company thinks so.

Serving Business IP Since 1994
[February 28, 2003] A philosophy of planning and building for the long run—combined with an obsession with high-quality service—position this Texas ISP to grow and prosper in the post-bubble telecom service environment.

Serving Up a Super WLAN
[January 21, 2003] An easy setup and low cost hardware, as well as a growing need for temporary Internet connections are key ingredients in a recipe for a new kind of ISP business model—short-term, or "event-based" networking services.

Diversify and Prosper
[January 16, 2003] A strategically situated local phone company parlays its incumbency advantage into brisk growth—thanks to a well-thought-out expansion plan featuring a varied mix of services and delivery platforms.

FCC Approves Vivato's First Product Offering
[December 24, 2002] Smart-antenna-based Wi-Fi Switch, first unveiled last month when developer Vivato emerged from stealth mode, gets thumbs-up from Washington regulators.

Quit Worrying and Become the Phone Company?
[November 20, 2002] Looking for a way to make more money from your DSL customers? Why not recoup some of your costs by selling them long distance voice services, too? Heard that one before? Maybe this time it's for real.

Proxim AP Offering Beckons to Service Providers
[November 19, 2002] The latest addition to the ORiNOCO lineup brings down startup costs dramatically while offering a host of new management and ease-of-use features aimed at making it a natural access point for public hotspot installations.

What's RPG to You or Me?
[October 21, 2002] Telephony software supplier RingCentral has bundled a collection of value-added services into what the company calls the RPG Platform. It is no grenade, but may generate explosive revenue growth in the hands of the right service provider.

Add Video to Voice and Data Bundles
[May 29, 2002] Next Level Communications' new hardware gives ILECs and CLECs a competitive shot in the arm, boosting revenue and leveling the playing field in competition with cable operators.

New Wireless Broadband Alternative: A Boon to ISPs?
[May 7, 2002] Recent moves by the FCC promise to open the door to a new technology that's already in use in other parts of the world—that provides high-speed, low-cost Internet connections using satellite technology turned on its side. Will providers benefit?

First Glimpse Of 802.11a
[September 5, 2001] It's finally in silicon. The long-awaited 54 Mbps technology that's expected to light up the 5 GHz radio spectrum is available and being tested by at least one chip supplier and its customers. Learn how it fared in our offices.

Dial Access with Depth Alex Goldman & Ted Stevenson
[March 16, 2000] Like its wholesale dialup competitors, NaviNet sports some performance-enhancing, cost-cutting technology as part of its stock in trade. As a CMGI company, it can also offer handy access to a broad spectrum of related services.

Predictive Network Capacity Planning Tool
[January 13, 2000] ISPs, Webhosters, E-Commerce providers, and similar businesses can now virtually eliminate service disruptions due to unexpected capacity shortfalls.

ShopZone SiteBuilder
[December 30, 1999] Breakthrough Software launches storefront 'incubator': instant Web site tool for small and midsize businesses migrating to Web-based commerce.

Venture Capital Hot on Communications, Internet
[November 17, 1999] Investments for first nine months of '99 far exceed the total for all of 1998.

Maximizing Your Marketability
[November 11, 1999] Looking to sell your ISP or hosting company? Experts offer perspectives on how to make it an attractive acquisition target—and what the process is like.

ISP Valuation: From the Horse's Mouth
[November 10, 1999] In a conference session held at Fall ISPCON '99, a group of industry merger and acquisitions experts discussed the ever-popular topic of how ISPs are valued in the current market.

Lucent, Global Crossing Build Warp-Speed Network
[November 4, 1999] First-of-its kind OC192 optical pipe employs "multi-terabit" switching/routing hardware, moving data at 10 Gbps.

Device Allows Remote Reboot, Load Shedding
[November 3, 1999] Multiple, independently controlled power outlets simplify many network management tasks.

Too Much Investment Chasing Too Few Opportunities:
Special ISPCON Report

[October 28, 1999] Venture capital is becoming available for Internet service and hosting providers. For the right company in the right time and place, it's a buyer's market.

Domain Name Registration Costs Slashed
[October 27, 1999] New software/service combo from TUCOWS will make name registration so easy and inexpensive, every subscriber will want to do it.

Domain Name Registration Costs Slashed
[September 23, 1999] New web-based service dramatically speeds the process of shopping for bandwidth. Can save buyers $$, too.

ITU Approves Standard for G.lite ADSL
[July 15, 1999] At the eleventh hour, the Vermont Department of Public Services filed comments with the FCC in support of Internet Venture, Inc.'s petition seeking a ruling on leased cable access.

Vermont In Support of Open Cable Access
[June 23, 1999] Passage of G.lite standard sets the stage for mass-market deployment of broadband Internet services worldwide.

E-Commerce Revenue without the Effort
[May 18, 1999] New payment/accounting system cuts ISPs in on the booming online sales cornucopia without forcing them to become partners in the technological infrastructure.

 

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