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Georgia Tech Students Unveil Real-World Applications and Services to the Public

What: Convergence Innovation Competition Winners Showcase, featuring Georgia Tech's new, commercially-viable applications and services for real-world problems Who: Georgia Tech students presenting their winning entries to the public When: Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Where: 200 Office, 200 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia - Directions
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Click Here to Listen to the audio of Val Rahmani, CEO of Damballa, at our 2012 Security Predictions event

Thank you to Val Rahmani for getting ATP's monthly events off to a great start for 2012. Click below to hear the audio recording of our January, 2012 event.  
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ATP, FCBA, and Georgia Tech CACP Present Telehealth in Georgia - Telecommunications and Health Care Industry Implications

The Association of Telecom Professionals (ATP), Atlanta Chapter of the Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA), and the Georgia Tech Center for Advanced Communications Policy (CACP) invite you to join us the evening of Thursday, February 16, 2012, at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia for a panel discussion about the roll-out of Telehealth programs in Georgia and how recent developments are shaping Georgia's needs, technology innovation, and telecommunications providers' business opportunities.
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Val Rahmani, CEO of Damballa, Named 2011 Atlanta Telecom Professional of the Year; Four Other Telecom and Technology Executives Also Honored

Six Hundred Local Telecom Leaders Gather to Honor Industry Leaders (Atlanta, November 9, 2011) —Five of Atlanta’s leading telecom and technology executives have been named as winners of the 2011 Atlanta Telecom Professional of the Year (ATPY) awards by the Association of Telecom Professionals, handed out last night.
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ATP Announces 2011 ATPY Nominees

ATP is proud to announce its nominees for both the industry and enterprise categories for this year's Atlanta Telecom Professional of the Year Awards Gala. Click here for the full list.
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ATP Announces Call for Nominations for 2011 Atlanta Telecom Professional of the Year

  ATP provides Atlanta professionals with the opportunity to network, exchange information, and be recognized for excellence within the Atlanta telecommunications community.
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ATP COMMUNITY NEWS

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Joyent, Telx, Cirracore and Canvas Systems Join Forces to Provide All-in-One Private Cloud Solution

Complete Cloud Solution That Includes Joyent's SmartDataCenter Makes Private Cloud Evaluation Simple and Affordable SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Nov 08, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Joyent, the global provider of cloud computing software and services, together with Telx, Cirracore, and Canvas Systems, today announced availability of a private cloud solution that gives enterprise customers the technology they need to easily evaluate private cloud deployment options.
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Level 3 Offers New Service to Enhance Security and Efficiency of Enterprise Customers’ IP Voice Solutions

Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: LVLT) today announced the launch of a new service for enterprise customers, Managed Session Border Controller (SBC), which enhances network security and provides traffic normalization as enterprises unlock the cost efficiency and scalability of IP voice technology.
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CenturyLink and Savvis Complete Merger

MONROE, La. – CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and  Savvis, Inc. today completed their previously announced merger. The combination creates a premier managed hosting and colocation provider with global scale positioned for leadership in meeting customer demand for outsourced IT and cloud services.
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INDUSTRY NEWS

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Hutchison tries to block Eircom plan

Hutchison Whampoa, the Hong Kon
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In TV Race, Microsoft Has Lead, Forrester Says

When it comes to the underlying technology providers that matter for mobile app developers, there’s Google, Apple and everyone else.
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Australian Communications Minister cites big American NBN backers

Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has cited support from some of the best-known online innovators in the US for his National Broadband Network to slap down fresh opposition attacks on the project.
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