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January
2003
Insight
and INTERAQTions
Interaqt’s
Monthly Newsletter
www.interaqt.com
www.colotraq.com
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The
people at Interaqt & ColoTraq wish you Happy Holidays and best wishes for a
prosperous & Happy New Year!
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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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China
Blocks Internet 'blog' Site
BEIJING
(Reuters) - China has blocked an Internet site used by more than one million
people worldwide to post on-line diaries, known as blogs, users and its
developer said on Wednesday.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/01/15/china.ban.reut/index.html
Inflight
Internet Takes Off
BERLIN
(CNN) - Europe's third largest airline Lufthansa will become the first airline
to offer inflight Internet connection.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/01/14/flight.net/index.html
Asia
to Bridge Digital Divide in the Region
TOKYO
(AP) - Representatives from Asian governments, businesses and grass-roots groups
vowed to wipe out inequalities in Internet growth Wednesday, wrapping up a
three-day meeting to hammer out a regional agreement for a U.N.-initiated
technology world summit in December.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/01/14/asia.information.ap/index.html
IRS
Makes Push for Online Tax Filing
Washington
(CNET News.com) - The majority of Americans will be able to file their taxes
electronically at no cost as part of a program the Internal Revenue Service
unveiled Thursday.
http://news.com.com/2100-1017-980746.html
Senators
Add Wi-Fi to Broadband Debate
Washington
(CNET News.com) - Two U.S. senators are proposing Wi-Fi networks as an
alternative to digital subscriber lines and cable modems for getting broadband
Internet access to rural areas and small cities.
http://news.com.com/2100-1033-980890.html
FCC
Preparing to Overhaul Telecom, Media Rules
Washington
(Washington Post) - Over the next few months, a single federal agency will begin
to fundamentally alter the nation's communications and mass-media landscape,
rewriting a broad swath of rules that affect the choices consumers have for
getting online and the variety of television and radio programming they watch
and hear.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3541-2003Jan2.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
Comnet
Conference & Expo
January
27-29, 2003
Washington
Convention Center, Washington DC
http://www.business.com/directory/telecommunications/events/
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
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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 mailto:newsletter@interaqt.com
and we will consider it for inclusion in an upcoming newsletter.
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