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Articles in August 1, 2004 issue of America's Network

• Circuit to packet, one office at a time: Sprint's local division softswitch transition has been slowed, but not shelved
  by Kirk Laughlin
• The BIG business of managed services for SMBs: as applications grow more complex, a key enterprise segment looks for expert guidance
  by Carl Weinschenk
• Sprint expands outsourcing relationship with IBM: carrier expected to leverage $400 million deal for new enterprise business
  by Al Senia
• Providers of tomorrow should wake up today
  by Ken Russell
• Will Cisco and Nortel draw closer? As an epic merger is debated, the facts justify a combined entity
  by Kaustubha Parkhi
• Cellular mixed with WLAN could spell trouble: Korea Telecom is one of first to take the plunge into a territory U.S. operators are bound to explore
• The striking power of cable
  by Kirk Laughlin
• Telecom job growth remains uncertain: uptick in spending and tech innovation should brighten hiring outlook
  by Nguyet Le Thomas
• Answering the call for voice recognition: cost savings and improved technology spur wider carrier adoption
  by Nguyet Le Thomas
• Risk of a cable bundle backfire: no one wants a price war. Cablevision may provoke one
  by Mel Duvall
• Motorola's wireless Canopy hits the mark: but be prepared to step up your customer service offerings
  by Art Brothers
• Comm fidential
  by Grahame Lynch
• Why your fate rests at the edge: the convergence value chain is largely about exploiting the multiservice edge
  by Arjang Zadeh
• VoIP debate ricochets through Congress: lawmakers wrestle with taxing issues
  by Al Senia