USTelecom dailyLead
May 30, 2006
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TODAY'S HEADLINES
NEWS OF THE DAY
* Number of Americans with broadband service leaps 40%
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY WATCH
* Microsoft targets unified communications market
* U.K. carriers see bright future for fixed-mobile convergence
* Hispanics are hot market for wireless carriers
* Vodafone reports loss, details strategic vision
* Report: Market for IMS gear down 7% in Q1
USTELECOM SPOTLIGHT
* What you need to know about IPTV
HOT TOPICS
* Treasury ends excise tax on phone services
* Microsoft, Alcatel, HP form alliance
* AT&T's new satellite broadband service gets off the ground
* Motorola takes on BlackBerry with the new Q
* Net neutrality debate: Craig versus McCurry
TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
* The really small screen may be future for MTV
* Analysis: IPTV could reshape content licensing models
REGULATORY & LEGISLATIVE
* Report: Telecoms will prevail in franchise battles
* McDowell confirmed as fifth member of FCC
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