Verizon Wireless and Justin Timberlake Present JT-TV and Alcatel-Lucent IP Dedicated Recording Link Expands Use of IP Phones
20 February 2007
Wireless Communications industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU). Verizon Wireless, a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE: VOD), and multi-Grammy winner Justin Timberlake recently announced the availability of JT-TV, an exclusive new channel available on the Verizon Wireless V CAST service. Justin Timberlake is the first artist to launch his own mobile channel that will be updated throughout the year with a variety of content that is unique to JT-TV. Second-ranked mobile phone company Vimpelcom (NYSE:VIP) is at a disadvantage in the auction for 3G licences in Russia because of old enmities with the Telecommunications Ministry, Chief Executive Alexander Izosimov said on Friday. Russia outlined the terms for 3G licences in December, kick-starting a tender process that ends next month. Companies will have to pay a fee of about $50,000, convert frequencies for civil use and answer questions on coverage. Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) recently announced a new IP dedicated recording (IP DRlink) interface for its OmniPCX Enterprise IP PBX. The IP DRlink enables Alcatel- Lucent's IP phones to be connected to voice loggers and quality management systems for voice recording in call center, financial trading floor, public safety and other enterprise applications. The IP DRlink has a rich set of IP features to maximize confidentiality and network utilization. FTS Group, Inc. (OTC BB:FLIP), an acquisition and development Company operating in the wireless, technology and Internet space, recently closed its acquisition of a profitable ring tone network. FTS Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Scott Gallagher commented, "The ring tone network acquisition is a key part of our strategy to grow FTS Wireless and diversify its revenue stream into Internet wireless phone and accessory sales and mobile content." About Financial News USA Financial News USA is a Next Generation Financial Communications firm focused on the distribution of market moving news. Financial News USA has developed leading edge e-publishing tools including programming proprietary RSS feeds and enabling open source press release publishing across its network. Financial News USA has been aggressively expanding its news distribution network by targeting direct feeds to financial news and data providers such as FinancialContent, Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO), among others. Financial News USA offers a free news feed available online (www.financialnewsusa.com) to websites and financial services looking for content and for individual investors looking to stay informed on the financial markets. Financial News USA and its affiliates charge each client cash for news distribution and may take an equity position in the companies mentioned herein, please visit the disclaimer at www.financialnewsusa.com Contact Information: Financial News USA Tel: (626) 961-8067 Email: info@financialnewsusa.com
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