MOST of us know about Prohibition mainly from "The Untouchables," the TV series starring Robert Stack Kevin Costner in the movie version as Eliot Ness, the crime-fighting Justice Department agent battling booze smugglers like Al Capone. But the great American ban on the sale of alcoholic beverages...
PHOENIX -- Vodavi Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:VTEK), a provider of traditional and next-generation business telecommunications solutions, and Speakeasy, one of the nation's largest independent providers of broadband, today jointly announced a marketing partnership targeted at business Hosted VoIP solutions. As part of the agreement, Speakeasy will market Vodavi's 6800 Series IP...
Byline: DAN MEYER Broadband service provider Speakeasy launched what it called "WiMAX-class'' fixed wireless broadband covering parts of downtown Seattle. The service, which Speakeasy said will expand later this year to cover all of Seattle, uses Alvarion's BreezeAccess infrastructure deployed...
The WiMAX community has been awash for some time with optimistic predictions about the broadband wireless technology's prospects in the internet service provider ISP world. A quarter of US wireless ISPs will migrate to WiMAX in 2005-6 and a further 25% in 2007-8, according to ABI. Broadband is now offered...
Seattle-based DSL provider Speakeasy has put WiMax firmly in its planning crosshairs following an investment from the Intel Communications Fund, a big backer of the technology. Speakeasy did not disclose the amount of the investment. WiMax, or 802.16, is an emerging-and...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Speakeasy, the nation's largest independent broadband services company, today announced the deployment of Edgewater Networks products for its high performance Business VoIP service. Edgewater Networks, Inc., a global leader in Application-Aware NetworkingTM, provides networking and security solutions that make the deployment of VoIP easier, less expensive...
Byline: Donny Jackson Broadband service provider Speakeasy has deployed a "pre-WiMAX" network in Seattle that will serve as a test bed for the company's WiMAX rollouts when equipment is available, said Speakeasy President and CEO Br Byline: Donny...
Had Alexey Vladimirovich Ivanov been born in Chicago rather than Chelyabinsk, he'd likely be well on his way to joining the geek elite. His three-page résumé lists computer skills that would dazzle any Silicon Valley headhunter. According to his employment history, Ivanov began working at a regional telephone company in...
SEATTLE, Wash.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 16, 1996--The marriage of two of the hottest trends of the 90s-microbrewed beer and the internet - will take place tomorrow, Jan. 17, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. PST, with the launch of Hart Brewing Inc.'s (NASDAQ: HOPS) internet site, http://www.HartBrew.com.Visitors to the "virtual pub" can...
NAIDG Hart has arranged a 10-year lease for a 3,990 s/f office space on the eighth floor of 1212 Avenue of the Americas in New York City for Speakeasy Communications Consulting. Brian Loesch of NAI DG Hart represented the tenant. The building owner was represented by John Fales of CB...
By Chatrudee Theparat, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Chatrudee Theparat, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- GGLTM Global Gaming League, the worldwide leader in organized competitive online and live video game tournaments and events, today announced it has entered into an ongoing strategic partnership with Gamecloud, a Speakeasy company that provides game servers, content repositories, and online services to facilitate competitive online...