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Week of November 26, 2007 • Volume 8, Issue 21 Issue Homepage   |   Past Issues
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Grant Seiffert Moderates GLOBECOM 2007 Policy Panel
TIA President Grant Seiffert moderated a lunchtime executive panel on regulation, innovation and competitiveness today at GLOBECOM 2007, an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) conference featuring leading policy executives from top communications industry companies.  More >>
ISO/TC 204 Creates Nomadic Devices ITS Working Group
At its recent meeting in Qingdao, China, the International Organization for Standardization’s (ISO) Technical Committee (TC) 204 for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS); ISO/TC204 officially created Working Group 17; “Nomadic Devices in ITS Systems.”   More >>

FCC Issues New Order and NPRM on HAC
The FCC issued its second report and order and notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on an amendment to its rules governing hearing aid-compatible (HAC) mobile handsets this week. TIA is monitoring the NPRM and related filings as part of its broader efforts to make communications technology more accessible to the disabled community. More >>

Network Poll of the Week
How much would making the research and development tax credit affect your company's domestic research spending?
It would go significantly up.
It would go moderately up.
It would not change much if at all.
It would continue to decline.
President's Message
Grant Seiffert, President, TIAWhat Membership Means
By TIA President
Grant Seiffert

This month, TIA member companies received their annual notices of renewal from our new Director of Membership Lora Magruder, with a reminder of the benefits of belonging to the association. This year, it's clearer than ever that TIA has a unique vision and sense of purpose evident not only in the work of TIA's various departments, but in its connection to emerging trends in the industry and its value as a platform for member companies to leverage their future growth and success.
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Membership
TIA Member Spotlight:

Sentori Inc.

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Sentori Inc., A MIND CTI Ltd. Company (NASDAQ: MNDO), is a leading provider of convergent prepaid and postpaid end-to-end billing and customer care solutions for mobile, wireline, VoIP and multi-play carriers worldwide.

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Industry News
•   Verizon Wireless to Open
Mobile Network
washingtonpost.com >>
   

Cable Industry Avoids Tighter
FCC Regulation

nytimes.com >>

   

Russian Carriers to Launch BlackkBerry
informationweek.com >>

   
The Coming Wireless
Wholesale Wave

businessweek.com >>
   
Cyber Monday Sales
Jump 21%

news.yahoo.com >>

 

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