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M2M is dead: long live IoT
Power Management Design Line
Here is the keynote from the May 2, 2013 Telecom Council Mobile Forum M2M ... It is wonderful to be with you today at the Telecom..
Posted on 10/05/2013
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Voxbone Seeks Carrier Relations Manager to join San Francisco based team .
Position is responsible for vendor relationships with N. and S. American carriers in covered countries and in new markets. See link for details and to apply.
Posted on 09/04/2013
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JT Global press release on their Predictions 2013 sponsorship
As an active member of the Telecom Council we regularly attend events such as this which enable us to network with the world’s leading experts in telecom..."
Posted on 26/02/2013
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InterDigital press release on their inclusion at a Council meeting
InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDCC), a wireless research and development company, today announced that James J. Nolan, Executive Vice President, Research...
Posted on 26/02/2013
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A Telecom Council introduction produces a telco deal...
Telefónica has announced a partnership with FeedHenry to provide enterprise customers cloud-hosted applications.
Posted on 26/02/2013
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Network World peeks inside Silicon Valley's telecom startup ecosystem
article highlights telecom innovation in the Silicon Valley - over 50% of the innovation investments happen in the valley...how is the Council linked?
Posted on 15/02/2013
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CSR, Telecom Council Announce FastPitch Winner From Locations & Beyond Summit
CSR plc (LSE: CSR) (NASDAQ: CSRE), together with the Telecom Council, today announced that Locaid Technologies, Inc. was the winner of the popular FastPitch...
Posted on 26/12/2012
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TeamF1 Joins Prestigious Telecom Executives Group, Telecom Council...
TeamF1, Inc. (www.TeamF1.com), the leader in embedded networking and security software solutions for wired and wireless applications, announced today that...
Posted on 26/12/2012
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Techcrunch: SV Telecom Entrepreneurs Pivot: New Business Models Win 58% Of VC...
Silicon Valley leads the nation with more than 50 percent of telecom venture investments, and its share is growing. The reason for this...
Posted on 19/12/2012
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CSR and the Council Announce Speakers, Agenda for 6th Annual Locations Summit
Content and speakers to focus on indoor location and Location-as-a-Service at 6th Annual Summit; BMW’s Andreas Winckler to keynote
Posted on 03/12/2012
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Xencode launches XenSurvey for cloud-based cellular broadband network analytics
Start-up combines Android & Cloud apps for real-time measurement of mobile data performance & quality
Posted on 23/10/2012
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ABC news joined our Mobile Payments meeting at the break...
They discussed the topic with our members and presenters - their video coverage is interesting.
Posted on 09/10/2012
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Viodi View - Summary of Telecom Council TC3, Part 1- Service Provider Innovation
Review of TC3 by Alan Weissberger
Posted on 08/10/2012
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Entrepreneur Forum & Carrier Perspectives – Summary of TC3, Part 2
Review of Tc3 by Alan Weissberger
Posted on 08/10/2012
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What Carriers Must Do to Accelerate Innovation - TC3, Part 3
Review of TC3 by Alan Weissberger
Posted on 08/10/2012
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Craig Matsumoto, Light Reading Editor, talks about what he saw at TC3 2012
Startups & Telcos Mingle at TC3
Posted on 24/09/2012
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Full Informa Deck from TC3: More Details on Carrier Innovation
2600hz blog posting about carrier needs post TC3 2012
Posted on 19/09/2012
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Fifth Annual Telecom Council SPIFFY Award Winners Announced
2012 SPIFFY Winner Press Release
Posted on 19/09/2012
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2012 SPIFFY Nominees Announced
Service Provider members reviewed over 200 startups and nominated a select few for this year's SPIFFY Awards.
Posted on 03/09/2012
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WIP's "Don't Panic, Mobile Developer's Guide to the Galaxy"
Telecom Council's Chairman, Derek Kerton, was a contributing author.
Posted on 07/06/2012
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Urban Airship Unveils Good Push Index to Quantify Value of Push Notifications
First report finds push messaging doubles both mobile app engagement and user retention
Posted on 31/05/2012
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Urban Airship Launches Educational Effort on the Privilege of Push Messaging
Good Push best practices will help developers and marketers understand how to serve mobile consumers with value-based messages that build stronger relationships
Posted on 31/05/2012
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Sprint Announcement: Leveraging the Council to keep tabs on telecom innovation
Sprint Accelerates Discovery and Development of New Mobile Technology
Posted on 22/05/2012
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INTELISYS FINALIZES ACQUISITION
OF CLOUD SERVICES COALITION
The Acquisition Creates Separate Business Unit Specializing in
Support, Design and Delivery of Cloud-Based Services
Posted on 14/05/2012
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ConteXtream to be Featured in CTIA WIRELESS® Innovation Showcase
Company to Demonstrate How Software-Defined Networking Enables Service Providers to Benefit from Cloud Economics and Efficiency Using Existing Network...
Posted on 14/05/2012
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CTIA conference highlights innovators in New Orleans
Innovative companies are increasingly important to the telecom industry. With some startup exits topping a billion dollars, interest is at a fever pitch...
Posted on 25/04/2012
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Shared Spectrum Press Release
Telecom Council of Silicon Valley Selects Shared Spectrum Company for its Innovation Showcase at CTIA WIRELESS® 2012...
Posted on 24/04/2012
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Innovation Showcasers for CTIA WIRELESS 2012 Announced!
Who did the member judges select to be showcased at the show this year? Read to find out...
Posted on 16/04/2012
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Chairman of the Telecom Council, Derek Kerton, on Bloomberg News
"Kerton Says Sprint Could Use Spectrum to Boost Shares..."
Posted on 19/03/2012
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Venture Beat Article by member firm, The Kerton Group
Startups, Maximize your Trade Show ROI
Posted on 08/02/2012
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Fierce Wireless piece "Devicescape: Unlimited-over-Wi-Fi offers are coming"
Wi-Fi off-load has quickly become one of the most talked about technologies in the mobile industry, and could very well be one of the top trends of 2012...
Posted on 16/01/2012
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Verizon and Vodafone tap into Silicon Valley ecosystem w/new Innovation Centers
Article on Verizon Wireless's AIC in SF and Vodafone's Silicon Valley "Xone" R&D Center in Redwood City
Posted on 21/11/2011
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New Member Press Release: Intelisys Joins Telecom Council of Silicon Valley
– Intelisys, the leading Master Agency of business telecommunications services including voice, data and Internet access, today announced it has become a memb
Posted on 08/11/2011
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Mushroom Networks Launches New Generation of Broadband BondingTM Solutions That
Updated Truffle Bonds Several Broadband Lines of Any Type Into a Single High-Speed Connection Either as a Standalone Network Device or in Conjunction...
Posted on 31/10/2011
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Wi-Fi offload gives AT&T much needed breathing space
The usage stats of AT&T's network of hotspots released yesterday lays to rest any doubts about the important role of Wi-Fi
Posted on 26/10/2011
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Vidol article on carriers in Silicon Valley using TC3 to discuss innovation
Global Telcos come to Silicon Valley In Search of Innovation and Partnerships
Posted on 29/09/2011
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RCR Wirless article on Jersey Telecom's presentation at TC3 2011
Jersey Telecom touts its advantages to Silicon Valley entrepreneurs
Posted on 28/09/2011
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Swype on track towards install base of a billion devices say CEO
RCR Wirelss Article
Posted on 28/09/2011
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Swisscom and Lithium Present Successful Social Community at TC3
Startup case study at TC3 2011
Posted on 18/09/2011
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Jersey Telecom touts its advantages to Silicon Valley entrepreneurs
Jersey Telecom offers an "Open Network" at TC3 2011
Posted on 18/09/2011
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Swype on track towards install base of a billion devices say CEO
Case study with Docomo and Swype at TC3 2011
Posted on 18/09/2011
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Metro PCS says small size helps it create big value for money
MetroPCS talks innovation at TC3
Posted on 18/09/2011
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15 Global Carriers Discuss Their 2012 Innovation Roadmaps at TC3
Telecom Council Carrier Connections, TC3, held on September 15th, will put 15 carriers on the stage to discuss their innovation efforts for 2012 – from roadmaps
Posted on 23/08/2011
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iKnowWare on their selection to participate in the Innovation Showcase @ TIA2011
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) announced the selection today of iKnowWare to participate in the Innovation Showcase at TIA 2011, Inside the N
Posted on 16/05/2011
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Telecom Council announces the 8 startups selected for the TIA 2011 Showcase
8 early-stage products were chosen to be highlighted in the showcase from 100s of applications by a panel of Telecom Council member judges from AT&T, BT...
Posted on 16/05/2011
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CTO TELECOM SUMMIT PARTNERS WITH TELECOM COUNCIL OF SILICON VALLEY
The CTO Telecom Summit team announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley, a business tool that...
Posted on 06/05/2011
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Intuit on "Making Mobile Matter"
Intuit’s Omar Green, director of strategic mobile initiatives, has been helping guide the company’s various business units build mobile solutions for...
Posted on 21/04/2011
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Huawei celebrates 10 years in US with new Silicon Valley R&D center
“Silicon Valley continues to be a magnet for telecommunications innovation and wireless technology,” she told RCR. “With so many potential partners just a...
Posted on 07/04/2011
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JetJaw Technologies Release
JetJaw, a Survey and Engagement Platform named "One of the Hottest Startups in Wireless," Emerges from Private Beta to Public Availability
Posted on 05/04/2011
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Coverage of Innovation Showcase @ CTIA
Network World article on the Council's Innovation Showcase companies @ CTIA Wireless 2011
Posted on 25/03/2011
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Violin Memory Wins Two 2011 Telecom Council SPIFFY Awards
Flash-Forward Company Takes Home the Ground Breaker Award for Engineering Excellence and the People's Choice Award for the Most Exciting Telecom Technology
Posted on 09/03/2011
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Aegis Mobility honoured with SPIFFY Award
For their efforts at combating the risks of driving while talking on cellphones, Vancouver’s Aegis Mobility was honoured yesterday at the fouth annual...
Posted on 04/03/2011
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AirHop Wins 2011 SPIFFY Award for Most Disruptive Technology
Company chosen from over 100 startups by the Telecom Council Service Provider Forum for innovation, execution, management and technology
Posted on 03/03/2011
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Lithium Technologies Wins Second Consecutive Telecom Council SPIFFY Award
-Lithium Technologies, the leading provider of Social Customer Solutions, has been selected as the SPIFFY award winner in the category Core Award...
Posted on 02/03/2011
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Moofwd Selected for Innovation Showcase at CTIA Wireless 2011
Telecom Council identifies Moofwd as a wireless startup to watch
Posted on 02/03/2011
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RCR Wireless on the SPIFFY Awards
SPIFFY awards celebrate innovators...
Posted on 01/03/2011
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And the SPIFFY Awards 2011 winners are...
9 Category Winners Announced.
Posted on 28/02/2011
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4th Annual SPIFFY Winners Announced
Congratulations to the 2011 SPIFFY Award Winners:
Motally, Violin Memory, Aegis Mobility, AirHop Communications, Lithium Technologies, BOKU, and Swype!
Posted on 25/02/2011
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Violin Memory on their 3 SPIFFY nominations
VIOLIN MEMORY NOMINATED BY TELECOM COUNCIL SERVICE PROVIDER MEMBERS IN THREE CATEGORIES OF THE SPIFFY Awards 2011
Posted on 10/02/2011
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KDDI and Foursquare Partner to Deliver Location-Based Social Discovery
KDDI Corporation today announced a partnership with foursquare (Head office: New York) that will make the foursquare for Android application available across...
Posted on 09/02/2011
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Funambol Provides BlackBerry® With 'MobileMe®-like' Service
Funambol delivers missing link to PC and the cloud for BlackBerry users
Posted on 03/02/2011
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Lithium Technologies Nominated for SPIFFY Award for the 2nd Consecutive Year
•This award recognizes the best investment opportunity within the fixed telecom sector.
Posted on 28/01/2011
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CommuniGate Systems partners with GO Telecom
GO (Etihad Atheeb Telecom) launches revolutionary communications concept based on CommuniGate Systems’ technology
Posted on 27/01/2011
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SPIFFY Nominees Announced
And the nominees are...
Posted on 26/01/2011
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Aegis named in New York Times article - technology being widely adopted...
A Short-Circuit to Distracted Driving
Posted on 26/01/2011
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AirHop Announces their SPIFFY Nomination 2011
AirHop Unveils Nomination for 2011 Spiffy Award
Posted on 24/01/2011
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Connected Planet on Telecom Council Innovation Showcase at TIA
'TIA 2011: Inside the Network' to Feature Telecom Council of Silicon Valley's 'Innovation Showcase'
Posted on 20/01/2011
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SPIFFY Nomination Announcement
AirHop Nominated for 2011 SPIFFY Award
Posted on 11/01/2011
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Communigate on their Graham Bell SPIFFY Nomination
CommuniGate Systems Nominated for Prestigious SPIFFY Award by Telecom Council
Posted on 04/01/2011
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SPIFFY Core Award Nominee Announcement - Cloudmark
Cloudmark Nominated for Prestigious Telecom Industry Award
Posted on 04/01/2011
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Mob4Hire on their SPIFFY nomination
Mob4Hire Spiffy Award Nomination Rounds Out a Great 2010!
Posted on 03/01/2011
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Mob4Hire on their SPIFFY Nomination
Mob4Hire Spiffy Award Nomination Rounds Out a Great 2010!
Posted on 27/12/2010
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Cortina Systems announces their SPIFFY Award 2011 nomination
Telecom Council: "SPIFFY Awards - Cortina's Nomination"
Posted on 20/12/2010
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Mingleverse Secures $1.4 Million Seed Financing
The Growing Skype Alternative Plans Product Enhancement and Marketing Expansion of Its Social Media Sharing Communications Platform for Facebook, Android and...
Posted on 02/12/2010
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'TIA 2011: Inside the Network' to Feature Telecom Council Innovation Showcase
TIA and the Telecom Council recognize that building a new ICT company can be an expensive and long process. TIA 2011 will help early stage companies...
Posted on 22/11/2010
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TraceSpan & QualiSystems Partner to Provide Test Automation for Broadband Access
The joint solution integrates TraceSpan's Xpert™ analyzers with QualiSystems' TestShell™ test automation framework
Posted on 11/10/2010
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Trilibis, Telecom Council Innovation Showcasers, Announcement
Trilibis Mobile Unveils Next Generation of SmartPath
Posted on 11/10/2010
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iSpeech, Telecom Council Innovation Showcase, Announcement
iSpeech® Announces DriveSafe.ly™ 2.0 Distracted Driving App and Opening of Speech APIs
Posted on 11/10/2010
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Council member, Mingleverse, announces A Game-Changing iOS Communication Service
What Happens When You Mix Elements of Facebook, WebEx and 3D Voice in an iPad? Mingleverse Will Give the First Public Demo of Their Game-Changing Consumer Commu
Posted on 05/10/2010
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Telecom Carriers Discuss Innovation Needs With Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs
... Indeed, at this Telecom Council Carrier Connections meeting many telcos described their innovation programs...
Posted on 28/09/2010
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VoIP Evolution on discussions surrounding the TC3 carriers
"Are Telecom Carriers Scared Enough Yet?"
Posted on 27/09/2010
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Enterprise Ireland Event Notes: Telecom Council Carrier Connections
It was at the excellent Telecom Council Carrier Connections event yesterday, I wrote just a few notes so here they are.
Posted on 22/09/2010
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RCR Video Coverage of TC3
Executive Interviews at Telecom Council Carrier Connections 2010
Posted on 22/09/2010
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ShowStoppers Partners With Telecom Council to Introduce Telecom Startups
ShowStoppers is partnering with the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley to introduce to the press young telecom companies that compete for the 2011 SPIFFY Awards.
Posted on 22/09/2010
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Posting on TC3 2010, "1%"
"Here is some example math: a typical telco will have 500 meetings on average (not inquiries but real in person meetings), narrow down the list..."
Posted on 20/09/2010
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Mob4Hire announces participation in the Innovation Showcase at CTIA
"Mob4Hire putting up similar numbers to UTest"
Posted on 20/09/2010
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RCR Unplugged on Motricity at TC3
"Speaking briefly but emphatically at the TC3 Telecom Council Carrier Connections conference in Santa Clara on Thursday, Motricity’s CSO..."
Posted on 20/09/2010
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VisTracks(TM) Selected for Telecom Council of Silicon Valley Innovation Showcase
VisTracks Launch of Position and Movement Analytics(TM) PaaS at CTIA Enterprise and Applications 2010
Posted on 13/08/2010
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Finnish Mobile Association on the inclusion of the Council on US Mobile Tour
"Connects the companies in the communications technology industry for business development, collaboration and education."
Posted on 30/06/2010
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Intuit Tweets on fireside chat with CEO at the Council
Great fireside chat with Brad Smith, Chris Hylen and @DerekKerton @TelecomCouncil on connected mobile commerce and opps for growth globally
Posted on 30/06/2010
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Council member, Mingleverse wins 4G Symposium wins Innovation Award
"With so much communication migrating towards social networks, Mingleverse is well positioned to be the tool that people use to share..."
Posted on 30/06/2010
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Is Telecom Innovation an Oxymoron?
The telecom industry has become a fast-moving, energetic market, with explosive growth that attracts some of the best entrepreneurs and investors in the world.
Posted on 24/05/2010
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Viodi.com post from Alan Weissberger on Connected Home Meeting
"This article covers the wireless networking aspects of the Connected Home – both inside and out..."
Posted on 24/05/2010
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"Qualcomm pushes into software to seed smartbook market", Peggy Albright
"...The event was organised by the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley. Frankel said the guiding principles of Qualcomm’s software-enabling strategy..."
Posted on 24/05/2010
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Verizon may release Microsoft phones
\"The Google Inc. Nexus One mobile phone, which use the Qualcomm Inc. Snapdragon processor, are displayed during the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley ...\"
Posted on 24/05/2010
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Qualcomm tweets on The Council
"Qualcomm joins Telecom Council to address future of mobile computing..."
Posted on 24/05/2010
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Edgewater Networks on their SPIFFY win.
Edgewater Networks, Inc. Wins 2010 SPIFFY Award for Best Fixed Telecom Opportunity ...
Posted on 15/03/2010
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Cooliris announces their SPIFFY win
Prestigious award presented....
Posted on 04/03/2010
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Lithium announces their SPIFFY win!
SPIFFY Awarded to Lithium as Most Innovative Startup in Edison Category
Posted on 03/03/2010
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Mocana Honored as a Finalist at the SPIFFYS
...nominated for the prestigious 2010 SPIFFY Awards presented by the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley...
Posted on 03/03/2010
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MicroPower Technologies Chosen “Most Disruptive New Technology”...
Competition for these awards is stiff because all startups are screened by Telecom Council Steering Committees...
Posted on 03/03/2010
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Gogobeans wins a 2010 SPIFFY!
Gogobeans has won the Zephyr Best Mobile Opportunity at the annual SPIFFY awards held in Palo Alto, California.
Posted on 01/03/2010
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Telecom Startups Get Their Own Oscars
The upbeat event was attended by heavyweights AT&T, Verizon, BT, HP, Intel Capital and others looking to find must-have killer apps or awesome infrastructure.
Posted on 28/02/2010
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And the 2010 SPIFFY Award winners are...
Congratulations to this year's SPIFFY winners for getting the attention of the 25 global Service Providers that make up the Telecom Council's SPIF Forum.
Posted on 26/02/2010
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SPIFFY Award 2010 winners announced!
Third Annual SPIFFY Award Winners Announced Global Telecom Service Providers Award Telecom Startups for Innovation and Impact
Posted on 26/02/2010
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Tiki'Labs on their SPIFFY Nomination
...nominated for best mobile investment opportunity...
Posted on 24/02/2010
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MicroPower Technologies on their SPIFFY nominations
MicroPower Technologies, Creator of the World’s Most Power Efficient Wireless Camera, is Nominated for Two Prestigious Awards from the Telecom Council...
Posted on 29/01/2010
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A SPIFFY Ground Breaker Award nominee, GeoVector, announces their nomination
GeoVector CEO - “This nomination tells Silicon Valley - and the world - that an impressive set of global service providers believes..."
Posted on 26/01/2010
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Worldwide Telecom Industry Growing at Double Digit Rate
According to the new industry market study, telecommunications services revenues will grow at 13.8% CAGR to $3.7T by 2015, with 62% CAGR in wireless broadband.
Posted on 26/01/2010
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Proposed mobile/fixed merger in LatAm creates integrated telco with 220M subs
America Movil – Latin America's largest mobile operator by subscribers – announced last week it was planning to acquire Telmex, Mexico's incumbent fixed carrier
Posted on 26/01/2010
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Lithium - Edison SPIFFY Award Nominee
"We're delighted then to be nominated for an Edison Award for the Most Innovative Startup, in this year's Telecom Council SPIFFY Awards."
Posted on 25/01/2010
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Another SPIFFY Award nominee - Mingleverse
Mingleverse Nominated For Outstanding Telecom Startup Award
Posted on 22/01/2010
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Mobidia on their SPIFFY Award Nomination
The Telecom Council Nominates Mobidia for the Zephar Award for Best Mobile Investment Opportunity.
Posted on 19/01/2010
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Gogobeans on their SPIFFY nomination
Gogobeans nominated for 2 SPIFFY Awards for 2010 by Telecom Council
Posted on 18/01/2010
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CES 2010 Video #1 of the Parrot Drone
Courtesy of Derek Kerton and The Telecom Council
Posted on 15/01/2010
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CES 2010 Video #2 of the Parrot Drone
Courtesy of Derek Kerton and The Telecom Council
Posted on 15/01/2010
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CES 2010 Video #1 of the Synaptics Touch UI Demo
Courtesy of Derek Kerton and The Telecom Council
Posted on 15/01/2010
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CES 2010 Video #2 of the Synaptics Touch UI Demo
Courtesy of Derek Kerton and The Telecom Council
Posted on 15/01/2010
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Another SPIFFY Nominee, Mobida, ackowledging their nomination
“We are excited Mobidia was nominated by this council of top-tier telecommunication operators,” said Derek Spratt, president and CEO...
Posted on 13/01/2010
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Quantance acknowledges their SPIFFY Award 2010 Nomination
One of Silicon Valley's best start-ups identified by Telecom Council Service Provider Forum, SPiF
Posted on 12/01/2010
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RCR Wireless on the SPIFFY Awards 2010
"Telecom Council of Silicon Valley and RCR Wireless announce 2010 SPIFFY Awards Nominees"
Posted on 12/01/2010
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Zuberance acknowledges the SPIFFYS
SPIFFY Awards: Why Are They Important For The Telecom Industry?
Posted on 08/01/2010
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SPIFFY Awards 2010 nominees announced!
The Council is amping up for this year's awards. Should be a fun one - not the one to miss. Be sure to check out the nominees in the release here.
Posted on 01/01/2010
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CORRECTED LINK- SPIFFY Awards 2010 Nominees Announced!
Be sure to join us for the 2010 Awards - this won't be the one to miss.
Posted on 01/01/2010
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Carriers to Silicon Valley: We need your innovation
RCR Wireless ran a feature on our TC3 Telecom Council Carrier Connections Summit and it recaps the carrier's talks nicely.
Posted on 21/09/2009
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"Telecom's New Dollars & Sense"
"Chris was invited to speak with a group of entrepreneurs at a Telecom Council event to provide her insight and guidance on how to best leverage..."
Posted on 28/07/2009
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Connected Home Meeting Review
Check out Alan Weissberger's summary of our Connected Home meeting.
Posted on 09/07/2009
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Tweets from the 2009 SPIFFY Awards
Real-time tweets from the Silicon Valley Telecom Council’s Spiffy Awards Gala
Posted on 09/07/2009
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"Following Your Start-up Dreams", by Peggy Albright, IEEE
Liz Kerton, Telecom Council President, is quoted in the article. She what she had to say about start-up fund raising.
Posted on 20/05/2009
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OnCare by Gearworks names 2009 CTIA "E-Tech" award finalist
Company’s new location-based mobile business application among top three “emerging technologies” in enterprise healthcare
Posted on 10/04/2009
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Silicon Valley Deliberates Mobile Advertising; Provides Inside Track On...
Mobile marketing insights, an update on mobile search behavior, and a few choice stats were among the highlights at last week’s Telecom Council meeting
Posted on 10/04/2009
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Second Annual SPIFFY Award Winners Announced
The winners are announced after 20 carrier members voted on 96 startup telecom companies.
Posted on 07/04/2009
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Blog Posting: Notes from the Telecom Council’s Policy Luncheon
"When they say shovel ready, they mean real shovels" Blog posting by Steve Blum
Posted on 04/03/2009
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2009 SPIFFY Award Nominees Announced from Among 96 Telecom Startups
Telecom Council of Silicon Valley is announcing the nominees for the Annual SPIFFY Awards from among the 96 telecom startups who presented in 2008
Posted on 27/01/2009
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View To A Thrill: Nokia CTO Envisions The Next Phase Of The Wireless Industry
Exclusive gathering of 100 mobile execs; discusses open platforms
Posted on 16/01/2009
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Brilliant Telecommunications GM Selected to Speak at the 40th Annual...
Srinivas Bangalore, GM, OEM and IP business unit, has been selected to present at the Precise Time and Time Interval(PTTI) Systems and Application Meeting
Posted on 04/12/2008
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Gearworks set to tackle growing home health care market
Gearworks Inc. is now developing a platform for one the fastest growing fields in the country — home health care.
Posted on 14/11/2008
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Meru looks to make Wi-Fi as reliable as Ethernet
Meru Networks announced virtual ports, a technology designed to make Wi-Fi networks as reliable as wired Ethernet.
Posted on 14/11/2008
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Meru Networks First to Unveil Wireless LAN Virtualization Technology
Meru Networks has brought the techniques of virtualization to the wireless world, enabling the optimization of RF resources
Posted on 14/11/2008
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Meru Networks partners with Telematics
Meru appoints Telematics Networking & Communications for delivery of combined voice, data and video over wireless LANs
Posted on 14/11/2008
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OpVista to Present at the UBS Global Technology and Services Conference
CEO to Illustrate How OpVista DMC Technology Enables Carriers to Use Existing '10G' Network Infrastructure for 40 and 100G Services
Posted on 14/11/2008
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BlackBerry Partners Fund Announces Investments in buzzd, Digby and WorldMate
Mobile social networking, commerce and travel applications to receive funding from the BlackBerry Partners Fund
Posted on 14/11/2008
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BlackBerry Fund Awards $150,000 To Three Companies: Poynt, Strands, Nobex Radio
The BlackBerry Partners Fund, a $150 million pool of money focused on apps and services for the RIM-made device awarded $150,000 to three companies.
Posted on 14/11/2008
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Exalt Powers Sparkplug's Six-State Broadband Wireless Network
Sparkplug Improves Backhaul Scalability With Exalt's Software Upgradeable Microwave Platform
Posted on 14/11/2008
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Exalt Comm Introduces the Industry's Fastest 5GHz Microwave Backhaul Radio
New carrier-class Gigabit Ethernet radios deliver up to 440 Mbps throughput, native TDM and native Ethernet on tri-band platform
Posted on 24/09/2008
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CTIA: MobiTV launches business-focused TV
Mobi4Biz to debut on Blackberry Bold; Avot launches TipMotion
Posted on 24/09/2008
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OpVista CX8 Optical Networking System for 40G & 100G Services debut at NXTCOMM08
New DMC-based OpVista CX8 Optical Networking System delivers high bandwidth services on existing 10G networks w/ integrated ROADM & packet networking cap...
Posted on 24/09/2008
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NTT, KT Seek New Ventures
TOKYO -- KT and NTT announced today that they signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to search and develop new business models which will enable both compan
Posted on 02/07/2008
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T-Mobile Venture Fund makes Strategic Investment in Roamware
San Jose, CA – June 9th, 2008 – Roamware, Inc. announced that T-Mobile Venture Fund has made a strategic investment in the company.
Posted on 18/06/2008
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The Telecom Council of the Silicon Valley Announces the First Annual SPIFFIES
The Telecom Council, which connects companies and individuals in the region's Communications Technology industry, announces the 1st annual SPIFFY Awards.
Posted on 25/03/2008
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Mobile Advertising Pioneer Smaato Nominated for SPIFFY Award
Smaato, a pioneering provider of mobile advertising platform technology announced that it has been nominated for a SPIFFY Award for Best Mobile Opportunity.
Posted on 25/03/2008
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Jabber Receives Runner-Up SPIFFY Award
Members of the Service Provider Innovation Forum of the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley Recognize Excellence in the Communications Technology Industry
Posted on 25/03/2008
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GeoVector Nominated for SPIFFY Award for Engineering Excellence in Telecom
GeoVector® Corp, the leading provider of mobile search capabilities for location-based applications, was nominated for the Ground Breaker Award by the SPIF
Posted on 25/03/2008
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Ruckus Wireless Wins SPIFFY Award for Engineering Excellence
Ruckus Wireless was honored the Ground Breaker Award for Engineering Excellence by the Service Provider Forum (SPiF) of The Telecom Council The Silicon Valley
Posted on 25/03/2008
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25 Global Carriers Recognize 7 Telecom Startups with SPIFFY Awards
The Service Provider Forum of the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley awarded 7 young telecom companies for their innovation, execution, mgmt and technologies.
Posted on 25/03/2008
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Jajah wins innovation award
A panel of some of the world's largest telecommunications companies has recognised the achievements of VoIP (voice-over Internet Protocol) provider Jajah.
Posted on 25/03/2008
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25 Global Carriers Recognize 7 Telecom Startups with SPIFFY Awards
The Service Provider Forum of the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley awarded 7 young telecom companies for their innovation, execution, management & technologies
Posted on 25/03/2008
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Retrevo nabs $8 million to grow electronics site - Alloy Ventures & NVP
Retrevo, a search service for electronics, said that it's raised $8 million in a second round of funding led by Alloy Ventures and Norwest Venture Partners
Posted on 25/03/2008
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Turn Raises $15 Million, Debuts Targeted Online Ad Network
Turn, a provider of online targeted advertising services, has raised $15 million in its second round VC funding. The company's backers include NVP.
Posted on 25/03/2008
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Telecom Council: Service Provider Forum SPIFFY Awards
The SPIFFY Awards recognize the most outstanding telecommunications start-ups in Silicon Valley, as judged by the members of the Service Providers Forum (SPiF)
Posted on 25/03/2008
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Kyte Completes $21.1 Million of Series B Funding
Kyte, a mobile and online video provider, announced it has closed its Series B funding, raising a total of $21.1 million, after securing additional investments.
Posted on 25/03/2008
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Morpho, Inc. Receives Funding from Nokia Growth Partners
Morpho, Inc., a leading provider of image processing software solutions for mobile devices, announced it has received an investment from Nokia Growth Partners.
Posted on 25/03/2008
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Evaluating tech startups: The risks and rewards
Tech startups are enthusiastic about the prospect of selling to businesses, and rightly so. Opsware, VMware, Salesforce.com--they're just a few recent examples
Posted on 14/11/2007
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New Venture Partners Strengthens Investment Team
New Venture Partners LLC opened its first office in Silicon Valley.
Posted on 14/11/2007
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Vindu's View: Wireless Silicon Valley getting little support
Does anyone believe in the vision enough to invest $500,000 for two pilot sites that would show us what the network can do?
Posted on 14/11/2007