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February 2004
Insight and INTERAQTions
COLOTRAQ’s Monthly Newsletter
www.colotraq.com <http://www.colotraq.com>
www.interaqt.com <http://www.interaqt.com>
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Contents
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1. FEATURE PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT
2. Industry News
3. Data Center Marketplace
4. Equipment Marketplace
5. Referral Agent Program
6. Events Calendar
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FEATURE PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT - “MANAGED MESSAGING”
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With the increase in unsolicited mail and virus attacks, Messaging Systems
management has been complex and time-consuming for the average in-house IT
staff. Now there's a better way to approach Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Domino,
and other collaborative technologies: Managed Messaging solutions &
Outsourced Managed Messaging.
To find out how Managed Messaging can improve your email service while
reducing your costs, simply visit us online at <http://www.colotraq.com/managed_messaging.htm>
and we will help you find service providers to compete for your business.
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Industry News
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Global Chip Equipment Rises 48 Percent
Reuters -Global sales of chip-making equipment rose 48.8 percent in December
from the previous month to $2.59 billion, an industry group said Monday, citing
strong spending by Japanese, South Korean and Taiwanese chip makers.
http://news.com.com/2100-1006_3-5159603.html?tag=nefd_top
FCC: 'Pure' VoIP not a phone service
CNET News.com - Handing a partial victory to Internet phone providers,
federal regulators said Thursday that voice communications flowing entirely over
the Internet are not subject to traditional government regulations
http://news.com.com/2100-7352-5158105.html
MyDoom, A Taste of Viruses to Come Says Analysts
HELSINKI (Reuters) - E-mail viruses like MyDoom will be the weapon of choice
for future corporate and political Web site attacks, with one worm able to
threaten thousands of big sites at once, a top computer security official said
on Tuesday.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=4273090
'Do Not E-Mail' Site a Scam, U.S. Officials Say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Consumers should not submit their e-mail addresses to
a Web site that promises to reduce unwanted "spam" because it is
fraudulent, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Thursday.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=4358052
U.S. Rolls Out Cyberattack Warning System
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Wednesday rolled out a
"cyber alert" system to warn computer users about viruses, worms and
other online threats, two days after the "MyDoom" worm snarled e-mail
traffic worldwide.
http://news.com.com/2100-1011-5141899.html?tag=nefd_hed
Going Mobile on a PC Is Risky Business
NEW YORK (Reuters) - In any local coffee house, airport lounge or hotel
lobby, technophiles and technophobes alike can be found hunched over their
notebook computers.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=4308725
Risks Seen in Pentagon's Internet Voting Plan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government should abandon an Internet-voting
system planned by the Pentagon because hackers could easily tamper with election
results, several computer-science professors said on Wednesday.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=4181205
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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
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The WorldCup of Investment Management
March 1-2, 2004
Barcelona, Spain
http://www.imn.org/2004/a601/index.shtml?p=agenda.html
Broadband Wireless World
February 24-25, 2004
San Diego Convention Center
<http://www.scievents.com/bww04/>
Email, Instant Messaging and Real-Time Collaboration for the Financial
Enterprise
March 11-12, 2004
The Puck Building, New York, NY
<http://secure.imn.org/~conference/im/index2.cfm?sys_code=40311_TE_0001&header=on>
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may not be available as news changes throughout the month. Also, some sources
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subscribe to additional services.
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