USTelecom dailyLead
September 18, 2006
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TODAY'S HEADLINES
NEWS OF THE DAY
* Citizens to acquire Commonwealth Telephone
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY WATCH
* Telecom Italia buys AOL's German business
* Analysis: Tough times loom for EchoStar
* Is there a viable business model for 4G?
* Satellite stock swap driven by differing visions
* RIM targets broader consumer market with Pearl device
USTELECOM SPOTLIGHT
* CALEA Compliance: Obligations, Risks & Strategies
HOT TOPICS
* AT&T to stream TV to online users
* Report: BellSouth plans VDSL2 upgrade
* Apple unveils device to link online content to TV sets
* Telecoms become hot target for buyout firms
* Broadwing, XO reportedly discussing merger
TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
* Intel researchers announce chip breakthrough
* To keep viewers, networks had to go online
* YouTube in video partnership with Warner Music
REGULATORY & LEGISLATIVE
* Telecom Italia chairman resigns after proposing split of wireless,
fixed-line assets
DIVERSIONS
* It's Dogster, for When Family Pets Network
* That $5,000-a-Day Villa? Maybe Next Season.
* Nicholson and Scorsese, Partners in Crime at Last
* Fortune's Fools: Why the Rich Go Broke
* Ethiopia Opens Its Doors, Slowly
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