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August 23, 2007 • Volume 8, Issue 8

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Rep. Pickering Moving On... to the Senate?
The members-only Broadband & Telecom Lunch hosted by TIA on September 19 will provide a special opportunity to celebrate the House career of Rep. Chip Pickering (R-Miss.), who announced his retirement on Friday, effective after the 2008 elections. More >>

U.S.-Vietnam Bilateral ICT Dialogue Approaching
TIA continues to prepare for the U.S.-Vietnam Bilateral ICT Commercial Dialogue this September 17-18 in Hanoi. More >>

Stop By the TIA Booth at the BICSI Fall Conference in September
At this year's BICSI Fall Conference, you'll notice senior TIA staff present at our booth to discuss standards. More >>

A Talk With Reporters: First in a series of interviews with industry journalists

Start Your Engines
By TIA President
Grant Seiffert

Late last Friday, the FCC set a date, January 16, 2008, for the start of the 700 MHz spectrum auction. It's a date many in the communications world have anticipated for years -- years! -- and players in all sectors, from carriers to enterprises, from vendors of all sizes to content providers, can now set their 700 MHz business plans into motion.

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TIA Member Spotlight:

TIA welcomes one of its newest members, Atvent Solutions, Inc.!

Atvent Solutions, Inc. provides an integrated information management service for field technicians and managers who are responsible for service, maintenance and construction of the network facility.

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•	California Court Rulings Could Change Wireless Dispute Clauses businessweek.com >> >>

•	DC Looking to Lead Way in Crisis Technology washingtonpost.com >>

•	EU Wants Europe-wide Satellite Operators news.yahoo.com >>

•	Two Top Alcatel-Lucent Execs Moving On wsj.com >>

•	High-Profile Search Startup Losing Funding nytimes.com >>

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