Contents of this page
- General Articles, Associations and Conference Sponsors on Telecommunications Industry
- Telcommunications Consultants
- LATA and Area Codes
- Regulatory and Government
- Tariffs and Universal Service Order Codes (USOC)
- Terminology used in Telecommunications
- Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
- Wireless
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General Articles, Associations, and Conference Sponsors related to Telecommunications Industry
- AccessTelecom ...McGraw-Hill
- Alliance for Public Technology (APT)
- Alliance Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS)
- America's Network ...news about the telecom industry
- Arizona Telecommunications and Information Council (ATIC)
- Association for Local Telecommunications Services (ALTS)
- Association of Communications Enterprises (ASCENT)
- Association of Telecom Management Professionals (AOTMP)
- Billing World and OSS Today
- BNA Telecommunications Monitor
- Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing (CTAM)
- CellPhoneForums.net
- Cell Phones
- Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA)
- Center for Communications Management Information (CCMI) ...affiliated with UCG
- Columbia Institute for Tele-Information ...Columbia University
- Communications Fraud Control Association (CFCA)
- Competitive Telecommunications Association (CompTel)
- Discount Long Distance Digest
- E911, LBS, and Wi_Fi Reference, Research and Consulting Web
- Electronic Commerce Association
- European Telecommunications Information Systems (ETIS)
- European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)
- Gartner, Inc.
- Global Billing Association (GBA)
- Google Directory - Billing Systems
- Google Directory - Telecommunications
- GSM World
- HearUsNow.org
- Information Technology Association of America (ITAA)
- infoSync World: Mobile phone news
- Inside Telephony
- Institute for International Research USA - Telecommunications conferences
- Intele-CardNews
- Intelesource
- International Prepaid Communications Association (IPCA)
- ITU Telecom World ...international exposition held every 4 years
- Line-Man.com
- McGraw-Hill Professional Publications - Telecommunications
- MobileIN
- National Association of Paging Resellers
- National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)
- National Association of Tower Erectors
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration ...US Department of Commerce
- National Telecommunications Cooperative Association (NTCA)
- National Wireless Association
- NECA ...formerly National Exchange Carriers Association
- Ohio Telecommunications Industry Association
- Organization for the Promotion and Advancement of Small Telecommunication Companies (OPASTCO)
- Pacific Telecommunications Council
- Personal Communications Industry Association
- Phone Plus Magazine (Phone+)
- Prepaid-Telecom.com
- PricewaterhouseCoopers Telecom Direct
- Quello Center for Telecommunication Management & Law ...at Michigan State University
- RCR Wireless News
- Rural Cellular Association
- Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers
- Society of Telecommunications Consultants (STC)
- State Telephone Associations ...USTA's links
- SymbianOne
- Technology Research Institute ...TelecomOSS.com
- Telecommunications bill auditors ...Will Yancey's links
- Telecommunications comparison shoppers ...Will Yancey's links
- Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)
- Telecommunications Magazine
- Telecom Report ...Ericsson
- Telecom Users Association (TUA) ...United Kingdom
- Telecom Web
- TeleManagement Forum
- Telestrategies, Inc.
- TeleTruth Alliance for Customers' Telecommunications Rights
- Teracom Training Institute
- The Information Economy ...complied by Hal Varian, University of California Berkeley
- The Telecom Manager's Voice Report...affiliated with UCG
- Telecom Junkies ...commentary from The Telecom Manager's Voice Report
- TeleManagement Forum
- TMCnet
- Total Telecom
- United States Telecom Association (USTA)
- Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC)
- USA CLEC/ILEC/IXC List ...ISG-Telecom
- Voice On the Net (VON)
- Warren Communication News
- Wireless Consumers Alliance
- Wireless Communications Association International
- Wireless Industry Association
- Wireless Week
- World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA)
- XCHANGE Magazine
- Yahoo! Directory - B2B - Telecomunications
- Yahoo! Directory - Shopping - Telephony
- Yahoo! Finance - Telecommunications Industry
Local Access and Transport Area (LATA) and Area Codes
- AreaCodeDownload.com
- Area Code Look-up Service ...Area Decoder
- Center for Communications Management Information (CCMI)
- Country Calling Codes
- FoneFinder ...Primeris
- Jay Computer Services...Bud Jay
- LATA codes ...AVC Inc.
- Local Calling Guide ...ISG-Telecom
- North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA)
- Telecommunications Digital Maps ...SGSI
- Telcordia Routing Administration (TRA)
- Telephone Area Code Finder ...MMIWorld
- Telephone Prefix Locator ...TheDirectory.org
Regulation and Government
- Alliance for Public Technology (APT)
- American Bar Association - Cyberspace Law Committee
- AskCALEA ...Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Cornell Legal Information Institute - Communications Law
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- FCC Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA)
- FCC Intergovernmental Advisory Committee
- FCC Media Bureau
- FCC Truth-In-Billing Policy
- Universal Service Fund (USF) ...FCC Telecommunications Access Policy Division
- Federal Communications Law Journal ...Indiana University School of Law
- FindLaw - Communications Law
- International Journal of Communications Law and Policy
- International Right of Way Association
- International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
- Internet Law Library - Communications Law
- Keep USF Fair Coalition
- National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)
- State Public Utility Commissions ...NARUC's links
- National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates (NASUCA)
- National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)
- National Emergency Number Association
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration ...US Department of Commerce
- Pike & Fischer Communications Regulation ...a BNA company
- State Public Utilities Commissions ...USTA's links
- Telecom Law Blog ...Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
- Telecom Compliance Services (TCS)
- Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) - CALEA
- UtilityRegulation.com ...Ben Johnson Associates Inc.
Tariffs and Universal Service Order Codes (USOC)
For telecom bill consultants see links at www.willyancey.com/payables.htm#telecom+utilities
- AT & T Wholesale
- CenturyTel Wholesale Services
- Long Distance Carrier Codes - Primary Interexchange Carrier (PIC) codes ...The Digest
- Embarq Wholesale...spun off from Sprint in 2006
- Qwest Wholesale Products
- RateIntegration, Inc.
- TariffLink ...Innovative Office Systems (IOS)
- TariffNet ...Valucom
- Telecom Compliance Services (TCS) ...acquired by Thomson
- Telecom Rate Databases ...subscription service from CCMI
- Thomson Sales & Transaction Tax - Telecom Compliance Services (TCS)
- Understanding USOC and what those RJ codes really mean ...ARC Electronics
- Verizon Partner Solutions
Taxation of Telecommunications
- Communications Tax ...Will Yancey's links
Terminology, Abbreviations, and Acronyms used in Telecommunications
- Acronym Finder
- Annotated Glossary of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 ....American Bar Association
- Federal Standard 1037C ...US Department of Commerce, Institute for Telecommunications Sciences
- Glossary of Telecom Terminology ...BusinessCaller.com
- Glossary of Telecommunication Terms ...ISG-Telecom
- Glossary of Telecommunications Terms ...FCC
- Linktionary ...Tom Sheldon
- Long Distance Carrier Codes - Primary Interexchange Carrier (PIC) codes ...The Digest
- McGraw-Hill Illustrated Telecom Dictionary ...Jade Clayton
- Newton's Telecom Dictionary ...Harry Newton
- TechEncyclopedia ...TechWeb
- Telecom Glossary...ATIS
- Telecommunications Glossary ...Attitude Long Distance
- Telecommunications Terminology Glossary ...Connect Texas
- TelecomTerms.com
Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
Following is a small subset of the websites that have something to do with VoIP.
- AT&T CallVantage
- Broad-Connect Telecom ...Canada
- C21 Communications Ltd. ...United Kingdom
- Clearwire
- FierceVoIP ...news about VoIP business and technology
- Free World Dialup
- iLocus ...VoIP market research
- International Engineering Consortium - Tutorial on VoIP
- Internet Telephony Magazine ...TMCnet
- IP Telephony University
- ISPhone, Inc.
- New Telephony
- Packet 8
- Skype
- Voice On the Net (VON)
- VoIP News
- VoIP Survival
- VoIP Traffic
- Vonage
- Voxwire
- Yahoo! Directory - Internet Telephony Service Providers
Wireless
Price comparisons are at Rates for Telecommunications and Broadband Service Providers
The following links include wireless services, devices, and accessories.
- BoyGeniusReport
- CellPhoneAccents.com
- CellPhoneForums.net
- Cell Phone Advice
- CellPhone Battery Warehouse
- CellPhoneForums.net
- CellReception.com...Mobiledia
- Cell Phone Coverage Quality ...search by zip code
- Cell Phone Tower Search
- CellPhones.org
- Cellular-News
- Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA)
- Cheap Smartphones
- Cingular Customer Forums ...sponsored by Cingular
- CNET Cell Phones Forum
- Crackberry.com ...for Blackberry users
- DayDeal.com ...accessories for mobile devices
- Handango.com ...software for mobile devices
- HowardForums
- LetsTalk.com
- mindWireless.com
- MobileBurn
- Mobiledia
- Mobile Gazette
- MobileIN
- Mobile Rated
- mobiles.co.uk
- PhoneDog
- Phone Scoop
- Prepaid Wireless
- RCR Wireless News
- Rural Cellular Association
- SprintUsers ...independent forum for Sprint customers
- TeleNav GPS Navigator
- Validas ...online analysis of wireless customer bills
- WirelessAdvisor.com
- Wireless Communications Association International
- Wireless Industry Association
- Wireless Week