Posted by Barlow Keener

While visiting Denver’s Museum of Nature and Science this week, President Obama signed the historic “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.” For the telecom industry, as well as other sectors of the economy, the Recovery Act presents the opportunity for obtaining billions of dollars of grants and loans and delivering jobs and hope to the economy.  [...]

Posted by Barlow Keener

The FCC announced yesterday that it will host a summit on February 25, 2009, for coordinating Next Generation 911 deployment for IP-enabled voice service providers.  The summit is required by the New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act of 2008 (NET911 Act) which was unanimously passed by Congress last July.  The NET911 Act required the [...]