What's News?: AT&T Announces New Fixed Wireless Strategy

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This aDRD (Announcement Data Rich Deliverable) is part of the Business Networks, Business Telecom, Business Wireless and Competitive Profiles subscription.  This announcement takes a look at AT&T's newly announced Fixed Wireless strategy with commentary and analysis.  Included in this announcement is a summary of AT&T's upcoming Wi-MAX deployment plans for 2006-2007. Network hardware consists of equipment purchased to connect PCs to one another in local area networks, as well as to connect locations/LANs via wide-area networks. This equipment includes the major categories of routers, LAN switches, modems, hubs, remote access servers. Business Telecom consists of business expenditures on telecom services, such as wireline and wireless voice, data services and VPNs, as well as managed services provided by a telecom operator.  This category of IT spending also consists of business expenditures on wireline voice equipment, such as TDM PBXs and handsets, and wireless voice/mobile data equipment. Wireless voice consists of all business expenditures on wireless voice services, including expensed business accounts.  This includes all voice traffic run over wireless or cellular networks. The Expert Guide for this deliverable is Stephanie Atkinson.
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