News

cellular-news - weekly news from the cellular phone industry

TMC.net - publisher of trade magazines including Internet Telephony; site includes news, articles, columns and more on communications and call center technology solutions

Companies

Alcatel-Lucent - global supplier of communications networking equipment

AT&T - provides voice and data communications services, Internet services for businesses and out-sourcing, consulting and networking-integration to large businesses

Budde Comm - telecommunications consultancy company specializing in market analysis

Gilat Satellite Networks - provides satellite networking systems along with Spacenet, Gilat's global service group, provides communication solutions enabling any broadband IP, voice and video application

Mobal - U.K.; cell phone rental and satellite phone rental

Mobile TeleSystems - distributor of mobile phones; offers its clients handsets made by the world leading manufacturers: Nokia, Ericsson, Motorola, Siemens, Panasonic, Philips, Samsung, Benefon, Alcatel and Sony; all handsets sold at MTS offices are certified in Russia, have a one-year warranty and are professionally serviced in customer care centers

Telecom/Telematique - promotes the development of telecommunications and IT in emerging markets, economies in transition, and developing countries

Telequant - provides for inexpensive international calls; web and SMS callback service; PC to phone internet calls; global access calling cards and more

WorldCell - International Mobile Communications; international cellular service provider; also rents and sells cellular telephones for use in over 100 countries where local cellular systems do not enable usage of US cellular telephones

Organizations

GSM World - responsible for the development, deployment and evolution of the GSM standard for digital wireless communications and for the promotion of the GSM platform

International Telecommunications Union - Geneva, Switzerland; international organization within the United Nations System where governments and the private sector coordinate global telecom networks and services

numberplan.org - listing of mobile numbering plans per country

Telecommunications Industry Association - national trade organization with more than 900 large and small companies which provide communications and information technology products and services

Wireless Communications Association International - represents the fixed wireless broadband industry worldwide