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Articles in Sept, 2003 issue of Telecom Asia

• Local heroes: China's top domestic telecoms manufacturers in 2003 - Stat Snap - Brief Article
• HK network goes triple play over IP - First Mile
  by John C. Tanner
• FTTH hitting close to home in Japan: flashbacks, updates and nostalgia: Telecom Asia, September 1998 - Resend
• Bangkok: provincial fixed line operator TT&T expects operations - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Tokyo: Softbank's Yahoo BB is at break-even on operations but remains in the red because of the cost of promoting its broadband services - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Singapore: SingTel posts a record S$1.2 billion profit in the first quarter ended June 30, jumps more than three fold from a year ago - $681 million - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Gear-maker Tellabs will stop manufacturing products in North America, turning that task over to contract manufacturer Sanmina-SCI Corp - movements - Brief Article
• Who needs IP-VPN? You might, if you're a current or prospective managed data customer in need of a flexible cost-efficient VPN. However, even if IP-VPN isn't what you need today, it's only a matter of time - Networking - Illustration
  by John C. Tanner
• Intelsat DC&I executives - Telecom Career - Stephen Spengler, Ashley Fernandes - Brief Article
• Caspian Networks SVP - Telecom Career - Brief Article
• Claiming a share of the network outsourcing pie: Alcatel and Ericsson and so on may well soon find that they are competing against the services divisions of their own carrier customers - Telecom Planet
  by Grahame Lynch
• China VPN growth - Insight: one month's telecom research; virtual private networks - Brief Article
• Hong Kong: China Mobile reports a 13% increase in its first-half profit, but warns of intensifying competition, partly as a result of the growing threat from the low-end "Little Smart" service - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Jakarta: the Indonesian government will pay 478 billion rupiah - $55.97 million - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Wellington: Vodafone New Zealand plans to spend at least NZS200 million - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Nortel Networks plans to take another $30 million to $40 million of restructuring charges - movements - Brief Article
• Business as usual: between WorldPartners and Concert, AT&T has taken its share of lumps in the global carrier game, and yet it's spending hundreds of millions on infrastructure upgrades. It's also revamped its Asia-Pacific management structure. Steve Lowe
  by John C. Tanner
• Co-marketing VoIP - Briefing - CPCNet and Nortel Networks - Brief Article
• Infonet Asia Pacific VP and GM - Telecom Career - Peter Chai - Brief Article
• WLAN 802.11x technology speed increases five-fold - Premiere: latest products and services - Brief Article
  by Fiona Chau
• You can't kill dial-up: global broadband subs are expected to number 200 million by 2007 out of a total Internet base of 1 billion—that's a lot of users unaccounted for - Tanner
  by John C. Tanner
• PCCW bets on next-gen VAS - News Analysis
  by Fiona Chau
• Bangkok: TelecomAsia reports a net loss of 847 million baht - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Seoul: the AIG-led consortium gets another shot - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Manila: Deutsche Telekom's attempt to sell its stake in Globe Telecom hits the wall, but Ayala Corp admits it is holding out for better price - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Deutsche Telekom plans to fight rather than settle pending lawsuits in Germany and the US that accuse it of false accounting - movements - Brief Article
• Tele-miscommunications: unclogging the spam jam: unsolicited email is costing corporations billions of dollars in lost productivity, but so far, efforts to curb the tide of spam are having very little effect - On Site
  by Tony Chan
• NWT taps Optus exec - Telecom Career - Edgar Villarosa to New World Telecommunications - Brief Article
• Vanco GM - Telecom Career - Brief Article
• The convergence challenge: 3G is not just about networks and handsets. The success of the business model will also depend on cutting edge billing and customer care platforms - Telecom Corporate
  by Robert Clark
• Pricing hotspots - Insight: one month's telecom research - Brief Article
• Shenzhen: ZTE records a 63% rise in second-quarter net profit on 55% higher turnover, thanks to strong demand - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Jakarta: Telkom finally concludes its buyout of fixed line KSO partner AriaWest International after prolonged dispute - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Sydney: Hutchison Telecom - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• US satellite operator Intelsat sets up its Asian headquarters in Singapore - movements - Brief Article
• Here comes the pain: global technology editor John C. Tanner encountered a mix of doom, gloom and optimism when he sat down with players from the satellite industry recently to assess the damage from the downturn. There's long-term comfort to be found in
  by John C. Tanner
• Automatic billing for storage - Briefing - Brief Article
• Rohde & Schwarz president, COO - Telecom Career - Michael Vohrer - Brief Article
• Low-cost fabric switch and SAN management software - Premiere: latest products and services - Brief Article
  by Fiona Chau
• Jargon - Backpage Briefing - Brief Article
• Going DIY with metro Ethernet - Insight: one month's telecom research - Brief Article
• Hong Kong: Hong Kong Broadband Network - HKBN - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Jakarta: Telkom and Centralindo Pancasakti Cellular sign a share-swap agreement - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Wellington: TCNZ returns to black, with a net profit of NZ$211 million in the fourth quarter ended 30 June, despite lower earnings from its Australian and mobile divisions - $123 million - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• A US court issues an injunction banning Research In Motion from selling its popular BlackBerry email device in the wake of its loss in a patent infringement case to NTP - movements - Brief Article
• Networking corporate Asia - Leader
  by Robert Clark
• Taiwan Cellular chief - Telecom Career - Harvey Chang - Brief Article
• StorageTek Greater China service director - Telecom Career - Brief Article
• Service management for broadband - Premiere: latest products and services - Brief Article
  by Fiona Chau
• China spins own fiber - Stat Snap - Brief Article
• BayanTel sinks under $477m of debt - News Analysis
  by Mary Ann Li Reyes
• Bangkok: Shin Corp more than quadruples its quarterly profit to 3.72 billion baht - $88.76 million - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Tokyo: NTT's regional units plan to launch a cut-rate VoIP service later this year - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Singapore: Huawei Technologies will supply its HONET NGN access network - New map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Qualcomm files a lawsuit against Texas Instruments over a breach of a contract - movements - Brief Article
• Dah Sing chooses Cisco - Briefing - Brief Article
• Siemens CEO to head ICN unit - Telecom Career - Heinrich von Pierer - Brief Article
• AT&T's managed security services - Premiere: latest products and services - Brief Article
  by Fiona Chau
• Power - Backpage Briefing - Brief Article
• Mobile network sales down 14% - Insight: one month's telecom research - Brief Article
• Beijing: China Unicom shifts the focus of its CDMA strategy from subscriber growth to profitability - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Mumbai: Tata Teleservices launches a limited mobility service - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Taipei: Taiwan Cellular's key shareholders, the Tsai family, are keen to sell their stake to an international telco - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• The Organization for International Investment, representing US subsidiaries of foreign companies - movements - Brief Article
• What's wrong with Chinese telecoms? After its breakneck transformation in the last 20 years, China is now in the era of lower expectations: flatter growth, smaller margins, fussier investors. Can telco execs and policy-makers make the change?
  by Kaiser Kuo
• Audio conferencing with real-time data - Briefing - Brief Article
• Andrew management shuffle - Telecom Career - Charles Nicholas, Marty Kittrell, Gregory Maruszak, Daniel Hartnett - Brief Article
• Polyphonic sound solution - Premiere: latest products and services - Brief Article
  by Fiona Chau
• Divide - Backpage Briefing - Brief Article
• Making a crust from directories: at a time when the advertising industry has slumped, yellow pages offers quasimonopoly returns, stability and good growth - Inside Line
  by Robert Clark
• International data pipes 30% full - Insight: one month's telecom research - Brief Article
• Hong Kong: pay TV operator i-Cable Communications reports a drop in first-half net profit - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Seoul: Samsung Electronics plans to expand facilities to produce close to 100 million handsets per year - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Manila: Digitel reports a net loss of 478.60 million pesos - $8.7 million - News map: Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article
• Siemens will invest $30 million in JV Siemens Shanghai Mobile Communications, which would become one of its two sites worldwide making gear for W-CDMA - movements - Brief Article
• Making sense of e-govt: depending on who you ask, e-government is either a means of attacking government corruption and increasing accountability, or a tool for enhancing government services to citizens and businesses, but many agree that it doesn't mean
  by Robert Clark
• Chris Gent resigns from China Mobile board - Telecom Career - Brief Article
• EMC SVPs - Telecom Career - Rona Newmark, Mark Sorenson, and David Elliott - Brief Article
• High density chip solutions - Premiere: latest products and services - Brief Article
  by Fiona Chau
• Correction - News Analysis - Correction Notice

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