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26Percentage of wireless customers who use their cell phones to take picturesMore Vitals
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Tearing Down the Walls in Telecom In a few years, it "will be a sectorless industry," with phone, cable, and even power companies all selling the same communications services Microsoft: Your Next Phone Company? It's keeping mum, but the giant has already introduced software that could turn into the killer phone application How VoIP Hits the Sticks Rural carriers complain that telecom giants are turning to the Net to dodge access fees. That could mean big trouble for the small fry Answering Telecom's Most Crucial Calls When it comes to striving to improve customer service, the Baby Bells and long-distance outfits have finally gotten religion Why UTStarcom Is a Telecom Star CFO Michael Sophie credits its strong sales to a focus on technologies that are "fast-growing" and "allow carriers to make money" Sprint Races to Reconnect When it announced it would recombine its tracking stocks, investors could have signaled disapproval. But so far, they like the idea | |
COVER STORY Craig Barrett on the Digital Future Says Intel's CEO: "After 20 years of talking, this so-called convergence of computing and communications is happening" (3/8/04) NEWS ANALYSIS Broadband: What's The Holdup? The U.S. trails in the digital stakes. And catching up won't happen overnight (3/1/04) NEWS ANALYSIS How the Cingular Deal Helps Verizon By paying a premium, SBC and BellSouth could hobble themselves in a fast race (3/1/04) NOTHING BUT NET Will Naked DSL Chill the Cable Guys? Qwest's move to offer high-speed Net access without a corresponding phone line could be just what the Bells need to catch their rivals (2/27/04) WASHINGTON OUTLOOK The Firefight Over Net Phone Calls Can FCC Chairman Michael Powell protect Internet telephony from the regs that govern traditional phone service? (2/3/04) SPECIAL REPORT Finally, 21st Century Phone Service Net telephony promises far more sophisticated features and much lower prices. It also promises to upset the telecom power structure (1/6/04) | |
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