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CommunicationsDirect News Daily Update - February 20, 2007


communicationsdirect (communicationsdirect@communicationsdirectnews.com)
Tue, 20 Feb 2007 10:17:04 EST

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PricewaterhouseCoopers Presents
The CommunicationsDirect Daily Update
For February 20, 2007
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Turnaround Time for Telecom Italia
http://communicationsdirectnews.com/do.php/120/22802?11228

Telecom Italia SpA looks set to undergo a radical transformation
during the next few weeks, with a new structure approved, a new
investor likely, and a new next-generation network (NGN) plan on
the cards. But the Italian giant isn't the only major European
carrier in the news, as Deutsche Telekom AG, Portugal Telecom
SGPS SA, ...

Startup Hopes to Create Online Marketplace for Open Parking Spaces
http://communicationsdirectnews.com/do.php/150/22800?11228

BOSTON - Finding a parking spot often requires drivers to summon
their inner caveman: Scan the horizon for the target, then bag it
before someone else does. A startup company is betting it can
chip away at that anachronism and transform the search for
parking just as eBay Inc. changed auctions. SpotScout Inc. hopes
to ...

European Consumers' Group Criticizes Mobile Phone Firms Over Roaming Fees
http://communicationsdirectnews.com/do.php/130/22798?11228

BRUSSELS, Belgium - European consumers' group BEUC claimed
Tuesday that telecom companies have failed to make real cuts to
charges for using a phone abroad, saying much-publicized price
reductions were a 'smokescreen' to stave off a regulatory price
cap. It said a study it commissioned showed that ...

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