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July
2004
Insight
and INTERAQTions
COLOTRAQ’s
Monthly Newsletter
www.colotraq.com
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 - “TELECOM AUDIT & RECOVERY SOLUTIONS”
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You
already know that you're being overcharged by your telecom providers. Whether
it's contract discrepancies, outdated plans, or misapplied tariffs, our Audit
and Recovery Team can save your company thousands of dollars by discovering
these billing errors, getting appropriate credits, and finding less expensive
vendors and plans.
Look
to our Audit and Recovery Team for bill review and analysis of your local, long
distance, and cellular needs, as well as cabling, telecom management, hosting
and web access services.
Our
audits are done on a no-risk, guaranteed basis. To find out more, simply visit
us online at http://www.colotraq.com/telecom_audit_recovery.htm
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Industry
News
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Cheap
PCs Drive Europe Area Shipments
LONDON
(Reuters) - Falling prices pushed second quarter personal computer shipments for
Europe, Middle East and Africa up 15.5 percent, a fourth straight quarter of
solid growth, Gartner Inc. said on Thursday
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=5680774
British
Military: iPods Security Risk
LONDON
(Reuters) - Music fans, beware: Britain's Ministry of Defense has become the
latest organization to add the iPod to its list of high-tech security risks.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=5653399
File
Sharing Thrives as Net Users Find New Outlets
LONDON
(Reuters) - Internet users download twice as many films, games and music as they
did a year ago, despite a big crackdown on the activity, according to a study on
Tuesday
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=5657381§ion=news
High
Tech Vehicles to Drive Automotive Chip Demand
TOKYO
(Reuters) - Take a spin in Toyota Motor Corp.'s (7203.T: Quote <http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=7203.T&target=%2fstocks%2fquickinfo%2ffullquote>,
Profile <http://www.investor.reuters.com/CompanyOverview.aspx?ticker=7203.T>,
Research <http://www.investor.reuters.com/StockReports.aspx?ticker=7203.T>)
Prius hybrid sedan and you'll get an idea of why Japan's chip makers see a huge
growth opportunity in the auto industry
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=5621529§ion=news
School
Teaches Ethical Hacking to Computer Students
LOS
ANGELES (Reuters) - Sporting long sideburns, a goatee and black baseball cap,
instructor Ralph Echemendia has a class of 15 buttoned-down corporate, academic
and military leaders spellbound. The lesson: hacking
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=technologyNews&storyID=5535404§ion=news
Cell
Phone Giants Work on Wire-Wireless Bridge
CNET
NEWS.com Japan's NTT Communications, Britain's BT Group and four other major
phone companies have teamed up to find better ways to link wired and wireless
telephone networks.
http://news.com.com/Cell+phone+giants+work+on+wired-wireless+bridge/2100-1039_3-5269828.html?tag=nefd.top
Powell:
New phone competition rules soon
CNET
NEWS.com SAN FRANCISCO--The Federal Communications Commission is close to
creating temporary telephone competition rules that could help AT&T, MCI and
others stay in the local phone business, Chairman Michael Powell indicated here
Monday.
http://news.com.com/Powell%3A+New+phone+competition+rules+soon/2100-1037_3-5266582.html?tag=cd.top
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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 visit our site at
www.colotraq.com to learn more about us and click on the Contact Us link.
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Events
Calendar
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Wireless
Technologies for Financial Enterprise
July
29-30
Puck
Building, New York
http://secure.imn.org/~conference/im/index2.cfm?sys_code=40617_TE_0005&header=on
Tower
Summit and Trade Show
September
14-15
Las
Vegas, NV
<http://www.scievents.com/tower04/>
RFID
Technologies and Markets
September
29
Boston
University
http://www.telecombriefings.com/brief_T10.html
Cyber
Security in the Financial Services Sector Executive Summit
October
27-28
New
York, NY
http://secure.imn.org/~conference/im/index2.cfm?sys_code=41004_TE_cyber_security_financial_sector&header=on
TelcoTV
2004
November
16-18
Orange
County Convention Center
Orlando,
FL
http://www.scievents.com/telcotv04/
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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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and we will consider it for inclusion in an upcoming newsletter.
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