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Sales of Wi-Fi phones up 60%, wireless LAN equipment up 20% in 2007

Worldwide sales of wireless LAN equipment, including independent and dependent access points and WLAN switches and controllers, hit $1.9 billion in 2007, up 20% from 2006, driven by the increased rollout of enterprise wireless LANs and accelerating upgrading to 802.11n, according to Infonetics Research's latest quarterly report.  more

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GUEST COLUMN: Centennial takeover target following Islanet acquisition

Puerto Rico's telecommunications market is going through a transitional period right now which is forcing established companies to rethink their strategies for attracting new clients and revenues. This transformation is the result of external and internal influences on the market, all of which have a strong impact on a small country of less than 4mn inhabitants, which nonetheless boasts a high purchasing power (US$19,100 GDP per capita) compared to the rest of Latin America and the Caribbean. more

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