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April 23, 2008 • Volume 9, Issue 14 Issue Homepage   |   Past Issues
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Book Your Space Now in USA Pavilions at ITU TELECOM ASIA 2008 and ITU TELECOM WORLD 2009
ITU TELECOM ASIA 2008 and ITU TELECOM World 2009 will bring together the world’s leading and most influential names in the telecommunications industry, as well as key policy- and decision-makers from government and regulatory bodies.  More >>
TIA Urges FCC Updates to Universal Service Fund
TIA vigorously supports pending FCC proposals that call for updates to the Universal Service Fund (USF), including the establishment of a separate funding mechanism for broadband services. TIA believes these changes will facilitate widespread build-out of broadband networks throughout the United States and ensure that consumers in underserved and unserved areas can also benefit from next-generation products and services.  More >>

Casteel to Lead FOLS in 2008
The Fiber Optics LAN Section (FOLS) of TIA has elected its slate of officers for 2008. FOLS serves as an educational resource, providing information to users about the benefits of fiber in customer-owned networks.   More >>

Focus on Latin America in the TIA 2008 Market Review and Forecast!

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Latin America is Migrating to High-Speed Wireless Services and Broadband Internet Access.
Inside:
•The number of broadband subscribers will triple during the next four years to 51 million by 2011.

•Continued double-digit wireless market growth is expected in 2008, with mid-to-high single-digit increases projected for 2009-2011.

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EIA Track
Why EIATRACK is the #1 tool for research and marketing in any market

TIA has recently acquired a new tool that serves as a major benefit for our industry. EIATRACK is the global benchmark in environmental intelligence and product-oriented regulatory tracking for the electronics industry.

Find out about

  • Thai government's voluntary electronics standard
  • Colombian Hazardous Waste Bill
  • Brazil's Battery Bill

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Membership

AIRDIS Telecom

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AIRDIS Telecom is a Chicago-based telecom service provider that specializes in bundling structured cabling, VoIP and PBX telephone systems with voice and data access products to accomplish a custom fit, redundant solution for its single or multi-location customers nationwide.

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Industry News
•   Apple buying microchip
designer P.A. Semi
reuters.com >>
   

Techs Shine in Murky Market
wsj.com >>

   
Led by Wireless Unit, AT&T Reports a 21.5 Percent Gain
washingtonpost.com >>
   
FBI, politicos renew push for
ISP data retention laws

cnetnews.com >>
   
EU Parliament Approves
Galileo Navigation System

nytimes.com >>
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