What’s happening at PTC (Pacific Telecommunications Council Conference) scheduled Jan. 16-19, 2011? Jan. 19, 2011: What do big companies Google and Facebook want of Subterranean cables? Build more. Sell cheaper. Najam Ahmad, Facebook networking director, and Vijay Gill, Google senior manager of engineering and architecture, shared challenges of managing Earths’s largest global networks, who are required to handle more [...]

Content providers are the new must-notice buyers of wholesale telecommunications services and voip…

Trying to do more than you can possibly accomplish 2011? Keep the family satisfied and develop business for your powerhouse telecom company?

Video and Gaming: Just Entertainment… Or Serious Business? is one of the keynote sessions at PTC’11. It will be moderated by moderated by Lucy Hood (Executive Director, Institute for Communication Technology Management (CTM), Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, USA). Video and gaming industry includes the following and more: casinos, racing, video games, [...]

Novotel Limited is one of the four international gateway companies in Bangladesh. Techistan met two of the four, Novotel Limited and Bangla Trac Communications. In 2007, Bangladesh invited private firms to bid on the open international gateways. The policy legalized voIP. Mr. Hasibur Rashim, Head of International Carrier Relations of Novotel Limited, and Techistan were [...]

Guest blogger Judi Clark covers emerging telecom and Internet issues at ManyMedia.com. She lives and blogs in Honolulu. There are many times I wish I could be in two places at once. In the case of conferences held in far away places, the time and expense needed to attend such an event may be a [...]

What will you not get with Red Pocket Mobile? No long distance charges to nationwide USA, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea, Canada, and Mexico City. No contracts, no credit checks, and no monthly bills. The company smartly provides customer service in English, Spanish, Chinese and Tagalog. Spend as little as $10 per month [...]

 PTC 2010 is set in Honolulu, Hawaii at the Hilton Hawaiian. A popular spot is the Tapa Bar, but the exhibit hall and the beach almost tie for first place. Among the exciting announcements are Bharti Airtel’s purchase of 70% of Bangladesh Warid Telecom and PacketExchange’s acquisition of Mzima Networks. Enjoy the pictures as we [...]

Jaymie Scotto Cutaia, CEO of Jaymie Scotto & Associates (www.jaymiescotto.com)and publishers of Telecom News Now (TNN) is a graduate of New York University and known in the IP communications industry as a social media innovator and one of the best marketing and public relations consultant experts around. Their group, composed of Jaymie Scotto, Illissa Miller, [...]

(Our new events page is at http://www.techistan.com/events. We will no longer update this page. On the other hand, we can’t wait to meet you somewhere in the world. Have a funtastic, successful day.) CURRENT EVENTS: Event Name: 4th Mobile Commerce Summit Asia Date: March 14-17, 2011 Location: Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Malaysia More: DIDX.net [...]