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February
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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Commerce
Dept Expands '.edu' Internet Domain
WASHINGTON
(Reuters) - Bible colleges, ballet studios and acupuncture schools will soon be
able to claim an online address in the same neighborhood as Harvard and Yale,
the U.S. Department of Commerce said on Tuesday.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=2209417
Government
Warns 'Patriot Hackers'
WASHINGTON
(AP) -- Real patriots don't hack. Uncle Sam says only he can do that.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/02/13/patriot.hackers.ap/index.html
EU
Pushes Greater Internet, Telecom Competition
BRUSSELS
(Reuters) - Europe's incumbent telephone operators could be forced to open up
their lines to rivals looking to offer cheaper, high-speed Internet access to
homes and businesses, under an EU proposal announced Wednesday.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=2217153
Telecom
Turns Tempting
Washington
(Washington Post) - Last year, of the approximately $60 million that venture
capital firm Grotech Capital Group invested, half of the money flowed into new
telecommunications deals.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64988-2003Feb12.html
In-Flight
Internet Service Delivers New Heights, Old Woes
Washington
(Washington Post) - ABOARD A BOEING JETLINER –– When Boeing and Intel
invited me to test a prototype of their in-flight Internet service, I was
intrigued.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64127-2003Feb12.html
Is
Ultrawideband Too Wide?
New
York (Cnet News) - The satellite industry and its TV and cable customers say a
short-range wireless standard called ultrawideband threatens to interfere with
many of their broadcasts.
http://news.com.com/2100-1033-984388.html
FCC
Leaders Split Over Network Sharing
WASHINGTON
(Reuters) - regulators have delayed a crucial vote on rules for local telephone
competition because they have been unable to agree on the role state regulators
should play, sources close to the negotiations said Tuesday.
http://news.com.com/2100-1033-984176.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
Storage
and Storage Networking in the Financial Services Sector Symposium
February
19-20, 2003
Crowne
Plaza Times Square, New York, NY
http://secure.imn.org/~conference/im/index2.cfm?page=home.cfm&sys_code=21209_TE_storage_storage_networking&header=on
TelcoTV
Europe Conference & Expo
February
25 & 26, 2003
Barcelona,
Spain
http://www.scievents.com/telcotve
Server
Blade Summit
March
4-6, 2003
Can
Jose Wyndham, San Jose CA
http://www.serverbladesummit.com/
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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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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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