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August
2003
Insight
and INTERAQTions
Interaqt's
Monthly Newsletter
www.interaqt.com
www.colotraq.com
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Contents
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1.
Industry News
2.
Data Center Marketplace
3.
Equipment Marketplace
4.
Referral Agent Program
5.
Events Calendar
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Industry
News
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'Do
Not Spam' Lists Find Skeptics
WASHINGTON
(Reuters) - Frustrated Internet users inundated with unwanted get-rich-quick
schemes and herbal Viagra offers may have noticed a new, unsolicited pitch
promising to reduce the amount of "spam" e-mail they receive.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/08/10/tech.spam.reut/index.html
Study:
Latinos Going Online Faster
SAN
FRANCISCO, California (Reuters) -- Latinos are getting on the Internet faster
than other groups in the United States, but the disparity between the number of
men versus women online is much greater than for other groups, according to a
study released this week.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/08/03/internet.latinos.reut/index.html
FBI
Looks For Source Of Internet Infection
Washington
(Washington Post) - The FBI yesterday joined the hunt for the source of an
Internet worm that was estimated to have infected more than 250,000 computers
this week.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56071-2003Aug13.html
Mail
Tracking System Raises Privacy Fears
Washington
(Washington Post ) - A presidential commission's proposal to use tracking codes
to verify who sends and receives mail through the U.S. Postal Service is getting
a chilly reception from privacy advocates who say it could violate civil
liberties.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29130-2003Aug7.html
Report:
New standard helps Wi-Fi growth
Redwood
CA (Cnet News.com) - A new Wi-Fi standard is picking up where its predecessor
left off, helping to maintain strong growth in wireless networking as the market
prepares for combination products next year, according to a research report.
http://news.com.com/2100-1039_3-5063278.html
Study:
Cell phone use to double
Newton
MA (Cnet News.com) - The number of cell phone users worldwide will rise twofold
in the next few years, but there will still be a dramatic slowdown in growth,
according to a new study.
http://news.com.com/2100-1039_3-5060745.html?tag=cd_mh
U.S.
Backs Florida's New Counterterrorism Database
Washington
(Washington Post) - Police in Florida are creating a counterterrorism database
designed to give law enforcement agencies around the country a powerful new tool
to analyze billions of records about both criminals and ordinary Americans.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21872-2003Aug5.html
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Data
Centers Marketplace
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Looking
to buy Data Centers at a bargain?
In
light of the economic turmoil and financial difficulties affecting this
marketplace, many companies are continuing to sell off their data centers and
facilities.
ColoTraq:
The telecom marketplace (www.ColoTraq.com) currently has several companies
looking to dispose of their Data Centers for pennies on the dollar. If you
are interested in buying or selling Data Centers/Colo Facilities, please send
mailto:info@colotraq.com
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Equipment
Marketplace
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Looking
to sell or buy equipment?
In
light of the economic turmoil and financial difficulties affecting this
marketplace, many companies are continuing to dispose of their equipment.
Telecom
equipment such as Central Office Equipment, Data Communications, and Optical
Technology are now widely available, as well as IT equipment in the form of
Enterprise Communications, Enterprise Servers, and PC/Workstation Equipment.
ColoTraq
(www.ColoTraq.com) currently has several companies interested in buying a wide
variety of Internetworking and Data Center equipment. If you are
interested in buying or selling equipment, please visit our web site at http://www.colotraq.com/carrier-hotel.htm
or send mailto:equipment@colotraq.com
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Referral
Agent Program
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Interaqt
is currently looking to aggressively expand its network of "Independent
Referral Agents" throughout the industry. This is a purely
performance-based, non-exclusive arrangement with no quotas. If you refer
a lead to us that results in actual revenue, then we would simply pay you a
referral fee of up to 25%. This is truly a "no-brainer" for
practically anyone in the industry to take part in whether you are currently
employed or not.
If
you are interested in learning more about this program, please send
mailto:agents@interaqt.com
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Events
Calendar
(No
July Events to report)
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Please
Note: Some links in this month's newsletter are time sensitive. They may not be
available as news changes throughout the month. Also, some sources for the
posted news articles are subscription based, and may require you to subscribe to
additional services.
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If
you have any news or information to offer, please send mailto:editor@interaqt.com
and we will consider it for inclusion in an upcoming newsletter.
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