Service Providers Flock to INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO Again; Carriers From Around the World Come to the Leading VoIP Conference to Find IP Telephony Solutions.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Internet Telephony Another term for IP telephony and VoIP. In the late 1990s, some people made a distinction between Internet Telephony and VoIP: Internet telephony referred to voice over the public Internet, while VoIP referred to voice over private IP networks. 2003 NORWALK Norwalk (nôr`wôk'). 1 City (1990 pop. 94,279), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; settled in the 1850s, inc. 1957. With the arrival (1875) of the Southern Pacific RR, it became a center for the dairy and logging industries, but , Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 24, 2003 Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC TMC Technology Marketing Corporation (Norwalk, Connecticut) TMC Texas Medical Center (Houston, TX) TMC Traffic Message Channel TMC The Movie Channel TMC Traffic Management Center (R)), preparing to host its 8th INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Conference & EXPO next month in Long Beach, California Long Beach is a city located in southern Los Angeles County, California, USA, on the Pacific coast. It borders Orange County on its southeast edge. It is about 20 miles (30 km) south of downtown Los Angeles. , released an impressive list of service provider organizations that have pre-registered to attend the event. As in past years, it is a diverse list of large and small carriers from around the world. In addition to industry leaders such as MCI (1) (Media Control Interface) A high-level programming interface from Microsoft and IBM for controlling multimedia devices. It provides commands and functions to open, play and close the device. (2) (Microwave Communications Inc. , Sprint, Qwest (Qwest Communications International Inc., Denver, CO, www.qwest.com) A telecommunications company that offers services to telecom carriers, businesses and homes using an extensive fiber-optic network throughout the U.S. and Mexico. , AT&T and Verizon, included in the more than 100 service providers registered are several regional carriers and next-gen (NEXT-GENeration) A common label applied to a major upgrade of a hardware or software product. service providers as well. The complete list appears below. TMC President and conference chairman, Rich Tehrani, explains that INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Conference & EXPO has always been attractive to service providers. "Since we launched this show in 1999, service providers have been coming to see and test the latest IP equipment, to forge forge Open furnace for heating metal ore and metal for working and forming, or a workshop containing forge hearths and related equipment. From earliest times, smiths (see smithing) heated iron in forges and formed it by hammering on an anvil. invaluable partnerships with equipment vendors, and to keep a close eye on competitors trying to gain market share in their regions. They can accomplish all of these goals in a setting focused on VoIP," said Tehrani. Historically, more than 50% of attendees register for INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Conference & EXPO within the last month before the show begins, prompting TMC(R) to estimate that an additional 40-50 service providers will also attend the show. As of September September: see month. 19th, the following service provider companies have registered to attend or exhibit at INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Conference & EXPO: ADAPTIVE NETWORKS ADRIACOMM AFNI AIRNEX COMMUNICATIONS, INC. ALLIANCE IP NETWORKS, LLC ALTRATEK AMERICAN RESOURCES GROUP APPSHOW ASONNET - FACULTY OF ENGINEERING INTERNET CENTER ASTRO COMMUNICATIONS CO AT&T BARDEEN TELEPHONE CO. BBCOM, INC. BBG COMMUNICATIONS CCC COMMUNICATIONS CHINA TELECOM USA CLEARPATH NETWORKS CNM NETWORK CONCIPIENT DIAL THIS, INC DURO EARTHLINK E-BRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EQUALCOM FOOTHILL.NET FRANCE TELECOM FULL SPECTRUM COMMUNICATIONS GLOBAL CROSSING GLOBAL STAR TELECOM (PINCITY.COM) GLOBALSTAR GATEWAY GOBEAM HFYBRO GROUP INC. HISPANA TELESIS HOSTECH INTERNATIONAL ICG COMMUNICATIONS INDIANA DATA CENTER INEXCOM INTERLAN INTERLINK NETWORK, INC. INTERNET SYSTEMS, CO. INTER-TEL INTERWORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC. IP TECHNOLOGIES ISI ITXC CORPORATION LC LINK COMMUNICATIONS M CUBE TELECOM, INC MCI METRO MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS MK TELECOMMUNICATIONS MOBILE RELAY ASSOCIATES, INC MPOWER COMMUNICATIONS MSTEL INTERNATIONAL NET2PHONE NETVERSANT NETVOZ NETWORK SERVICES NETWORK TELEPHONE SERVICES NEXGEN COMMUNICATIONS INC NEXTCOM OAKWOOD TECHNOLOGY SERVICES ON CALL COMMUNICATIONS ON-SITE INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. OPTIGATE NETWORKS, INC. OSMANI ENTERPRISE PACWEST TELECOMM PAETEC COMMUNICATIONS INC PBX.NET CORPORATION QWEST COMMUNICATIONS SBC COMMUNICATIONS SIGNONAFRICA INC SIMPLETELECOM SKY TELECOM, INC. SLICE NETWORKS, INC. SMITH MICRO SOFTWARE, INC. SORRENTO NETWORKS SOURCEONE WORLDWIDE SPEECHPHONE LLC SPRINT STAT SOLUTIONS, INC. STS TELECOM, INC SUREWEST COMMUNICATIONS SYLTECH VALLEY SYSTEM SUPPORT INC. TCSN.NET TDS TELECOM TEL AMERICA TELECOM TELEFONICKA, INC. TELEPACIFIC COMMUNICATIONS TIME EXCHANGE, INC. TRICO PCS TURITEL TV CABO PORTUGAL TX BOLIVIA SRL US TELESIS VERESTAR, INC. VERIZON VERIZON WIRELESS VODAWAVE VOIP AMERICAS WEBTEL WIRELESS, INC. WIISCOM TECHNOLOIGES, INC XO COMMUNICATIONS Registration for the conference is now open. Anyone interested may register by phone, 1-800-243-6002, ext. 0, or by visiting http://www.itexpo.com. Limited booth space is still available as well. Vendors interested in exhibiting at the show should contact Hilary Inman right away at 1-203-852-6800, ext. 146. About TMC(R) Celebrating 30 years as a leading technology publisher, Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC(R)) produces industry-leading trade magazines and events focused on technology and communications. TMC(R) publishes two magazines: Customer Inter@ction Solutions(TM) and Internet Telephony(R); and the online publications TMCnet.com, Planet PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM). (TM) Magazine, Alternative Power(TM) and BiometriTech(TM). TMC(R) is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs(TM), and provide factual and unbiased product reviews. TMC(R) also produces The Global Call Center Outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. Summit(TM), BiometriTech(TM) and Planet PDA(TM): The Enterprise PDA Event. TMCnet.com publishes more than 25 topical topical /top·i·cal/ (top´i-k'l) pertaining to a particular area, as a topical antiinfective applied to a certain area of the skin and affecting only the area to which it is applied. top·i·cal adj. online newsletters. 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