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December
2001
Insight
and INTERAQTions
Interaqt’s
Monthly Newsletter
www.interaqt.com
www.colotraq.com
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The
people at Interaqt and ColoTraq send their warmest wishes for a happy holiday
season and a prosperous 2002!
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Contents
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1.
Industry News
2.
colocation Marketplace
3.
Equipment Marketplace
4.
Independent Referral Program
5.
Events Calendar
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Industry
News
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Telecoms
Likely to Rebound, Says Fitch
(Clec-Planet)
- As 2001 comes to a close, credit profiles in the US telecom sector remain
pressured. Yet, there is relief ahead assuming some form of economic recovery,
according to rating agency Fitch.
http://www.clec-planet.com/news/000112/2001dec12telecoms.html
13
Tech Names Booted From Nasdaq 100
NEW
YORK (Reuters) - Some of the high-flying tech stocks of the dot-com boom of the
late '90s will get booted from the Nasdaq 100 index (.NDX) in a Christmas Eve
rebalancing of the gauge that tracks performance of 100 largest growth stocks
listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
http://www1.excite.com/home/technology/tech_article/0,2109,195588|technology|12-17-2001::12:00|reuters,00.html
U.S.
Should Not Rush to Regulate Broadband - Report
WASHINGTON
(Reuters) - The U.S. government should not wade in to regulate broadband
networks, an independent panel of experts said on Thursday, giving a boost to
telephone giants who do not want to open up their networks to rivals.
http://news.excite.com/news/r/011129/11/net-telecoms-broadband-dc
Internet
Will Boost Productivity Growth: Economists
WASHINGTON
(Reuters) - Splashy Web sites like www.pets.com may have gone the way of the
eight-track tape, but the Internet will continue to improve the daily lives of
Americans over the next five years, say two prominent economists.
http://news.excite.com/news/r/011213/17/net-tech-internet-economy-dc
FCC
begins review of access to local phone networks
WASHINGTON
(Reuters) - Federal regulators on Wednesday launched a review of access to local
telephone networks owned by dominant carriers like SBC Communications Inc. (SBC)
and BellSouth Corp. (BLS) that must be made available to rival carriers to
promote competition.
http://money.excite.com/jsp/nw/nwdt_rt.jsp?section=news&news_id=reu-n12197722&feed=reu&date=20011212&cat=INDUSTRY
Screening
Free Speech? Online Companies Draw Fire for Removing 'Offensive' Postings
(Washington
Post) - Yahoo's message boards are erupting with the kind of free-flowing,
impassioned discussions the Internet's creators always dreamed of, with postings
about practically every aspect of the hunt for terrorists, the capture of Kabul
and mysterious plane crashes.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44465-2001Nov17.html
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colocation
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 colocation 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.
ColoTraq:
The colocation Marketplace (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 send
mailto:info@colotraq.com
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Independent
Referral 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 arrangement with no exclusivity and 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
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January
11-13, 2002 Asia Pacific Telecoms & Networking Symposium
Kapolei,
Hawaii
http://www.netevents.org/main.htm
January
14-16, 2002 m-Commerce Summit 2002
Le
Montreux Palace, Switzerland
http://www.m-commerce-summit.com/html/event.htm
January
21-23, 2002 Next Generation WAP Services & I-mode
Kensington
Hilton, London
http://www.iir-conferences.com/site/_prod-grp.cfm?DirName=cb0445&ConfCode=cb0445&iv=23
January
22-23, 2002 IP Multicast
Holiday
Inn Victoria, London
http://www.iir-conferences.com/site/_prod-grp.cfm?DirName=cb0441&ConfCode=CB0441&iv=23
January
28–31, 2002 Interconnection 2002
Intercontinental
Berlin, Germany
http://www.iir-conferences.com/site/_prod-grp.cfm?DirName=cc0300&ConfCode=cc0300&iv=23&CFID=26561&CFTOKEN=74996576
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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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you have any news or information to offer, please send an email,
mailto:newsletter@interaqt.com and we will consider it for inclusion in an
upcoming newsletter.
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