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October
2003
Insight
and INTERAQTions
Interaqt’s
Monthly Newsletter
www.interaqt.com
www.colotraq.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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Court
Reverses Ruling on Cable Internet Service
SAN
FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In a pivotal decision that could shift the competitive
balance among Internet service providers, a U.S. appeals court on Monday said
the Federal Communications Commission erred last year in ruling that cable-based
ISPs were not obliged to give rivals access to their networks.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=3566821
Net
Users in Western Europe Seen Jumping
LONDON
(Reuters) - France, Italy and Spain will lead an Internet growth charge in
Western Europe over the next five years as the region tops 200 million Web
surfers, according to research published on Thursday.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=3586544
House
Votes to Tighten Computer Security
WASHINGTON
(Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to require the
government to set up its computers so they are not exposed to security risks
associated with "peer-to-peer" networks.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=3580139
Satellite
firms look to bring VoIP into their orbit
CNET
News.com - A pair of Internet phone providers recently signed deals to help
satellite companies add Net-phoning service to their arsenal of offerings.
http://news.com.com/2100-7352-5091087.html?tag=nefd_hed
Study:
Price matters for broadband
CNET
News.com - For households that are considering upgrading to broadband, price
still matters, according to a new study released Monday.
http://news.com.com/2100-1034-5090434.html?tag=cd_top
Telecoms
expect pickup in sector
GENEVA,
Switzerland (CNN) - The telecommunications industry, still struggling to shake
off the effects of a slumping market, is on the verge of a "decade of sweet
innovation," according to the head of mobile phone giant Vodafone.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/10/14/itu.industry.outlook/index.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
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DataCenter
Dynamics: Routes to Consolidation
October
22, 2003
GRAND
HYATT - NYC
http://www.datacenterdynamics.com/(4en3023ymya1pzm2ehyrcljw)/pma/351
ISP
Exchange Internet Services Conference
October
28 & 29, 2003
Mandalay
Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
http://www.scievents.com/ispexchange/
TelcoTV
2003
November
12-14, 2003
Venetian
Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada
http://www.scievents.com/telcotv03/
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Please
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:editor@interaqt.com
and we will consider it for inclusion in an upcoming newsletter.
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