Vodafone D2 is the second largest communications carrier in Germany in terms of subscribers, after incumbent operator Deutsche Telekom. The company, a subsidiary of UK wireless carrier Vodafone Group, offers mobile, as well as fixed-line services. It provides service to more than 30 million wireless customers and about 20 million wireline customers. It is the largest geographic segment of its parent by revenues. In addition to voice calling, the subsidiary offers such wireless data services as mobile Internet and its Vodafone live! mobile news and entertainment portal. Landline service is sold under the Arcor brand. It makes sales through about 200 retail locations throughout the country.

Cable & Wireless Worldwide (formerly Cable & Wireless) still provides telecom services some 80 years after its founding. Active in about 150 countries, the company offers voice, Internet, data, and network hosting services, mainly to corporations, resellers, and other carriers. Corporate clients include National Grid and Zegna. Cable and Wireless plc broke up into two companies in 2010. The core international business changed its name to Cable & Wireless Worldwide, while its Cable and Wireless International, or CWI, division (fixed-line and mobile services for consumers and small businesses in former British colonies) became a separately traded company called Cable & Wireless Communications.

Telect has the hook-ups that enable hang-ups. The company makes network connectivity and power distribution hardware for telecommunications service providers. Local telephone, long-distance, and wireless carriers use Telect's mainframe termination units, patch bays, fuse bays, and circuit panels. Telect also sells copper wire and fiber-optic cables. The company works directly, through resellers, and through agreements with other telecom equipment makers, primarily in the US. Distributors include ALLTEL, Graybar, Sprint, and Verizon. Chairman Bill Williams and his wife, vice chairman Judi Williams, founded Telect in 1982. The Williams and their son, CEO Wayne Williams, own a controlling stake in the company.

Eutelsat was originally set up in 1977 as an intergovernmental organisation (IGO) to develop and operate a satellite-based telecommunications infrastructure for Europe.Eutelsat started operations 20 years ago with the launch of its first satellite in 1983, followed by a further 30 satellite launches, creating one of the leaders in the Fixed Satellite Services industry with a 14% global market share at the end of 2005 (source: Euroconsult 2006).Initially established to address satellite communications demand in Western Europe, Eutelsat rapidly developed its infrastructure to expand coverage to additional markets, such as Central and Eastern Europe in 1989, and the Middle East, the African continent, and large parts of Asia and the Americas from the 1990s.Eutelsat was the first satellite operator in Europe to broadcast television channels direct-to-home. It developed its premium neighbourhood of five HOT BIRD™ satellites in the mid-1990s to offer capacity that would be able to attract hundreds of channels to the same orbital location, appealing to widespread audiences for consumer satellite TV.

GreatCall caters to those who get the jitters using cell phones.GreatCall company offers Jitterbug easy-to-use cell phones, accessories, and services (on the Sprint network) that target the senior citizen market. Its flagship phone, the Jitterbug Dial, has a large keypad and basic features such as voicemail, speakerphone, and contact lists. The Jitterbug OneTouch model features three preprogrammed buttons for calls to a Jitterbug operator, a preset contact, and 911. GreatCall sells Jitterbug direct to consumers and through retailers that include Best Buy, RadioShack, Sears, and direct marketer firstSTREET. The privately-held company was co-founded in 2006 by chairman Arlene Harris and Martin Cooper.

Terremark Worldwide (NASDAQ:TMRK) is a leading global provider of IT infrastructure services delivered on the industry's most robust and advanced operations platform. Leveraging purpose-built datacenters in the United States, Europe and Latin America and access to massive and diverse network connectivity from more than 160 global carriers, Terremark delivers government, enterprise and Web 2.0 customers a comprehensive suite of managed solutions including managed hosting, colocation, network and security services. Terremark's acclaimed Infinistructure utility computing architecture has redefined industry standards for scalable and flexible computing infrastructure and its digitalOps service delivery platform combines end-to-end systems management workflow with a comprehensive customer portal.

Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ:CNSL) is a family of companies providing advanced communications services to both residential and business customers in Illinois, Texas and Pennsylvania. Consolidated Communications offers a wide range of services over its technologically advanced IP-based network, including local and long distance telephone, Digital Phone, High-Speed Internet access and Digital TV.They have a continuing commitment to offer innovative products; reliable, high-quality services and exceptional customer care. We also are dedicated to maintaining strong local ties in the same communities where our employees live and work.Serving markets in three states, Consolidated Communications is the 13th largest independent local telephone company in the nation. Our related businesses complement our core telephone business and include directory publishing and advertising services, business systems, retail and wholesale operator services, call completion services and fully integrated telemarketing and fulfillment services.

Established in 1981, MilesTek sells its products through catalogs and online to clients including contractors, systems integrators, corporate IT departments, and institutional clients. MilesTek Corporation is a distributor of voice and data networking equipment, as well as security, home entertainment, and other electrical products. The company supplies such items as custom cable assemblies, switches and routers, closed-circuit TV cameras, speakers and intercom systems, and network testing equipment.

XIUS-bcgi hopes US wireless carriers find some of that outsourcing religion. Formerly Boston Communications Group (BCGI), the company offers software and services that help wireless network operators and mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) manage their billing and payment processes, as well as other back-office functions. Its Voyager Billing and Real-Time Billing products enable customers to track both prepaid and postpaid calling plans, while other systems allow payment using the Web or ATMs. The company also provides software that blocks access to inappropriate content. Megasoft acquired BCGI in 2007 for about $65 million, combining the company with its XIUS telecom division almost immediately.

Wisair's wares send signals whizzing through the air. Wisair designs chipsets used in ultra-wideband (UWB) wireless communications devices. UWB transmissions can carry information at rates much faster than Wi-Fi; Wisair touts its chipsets as enabling Wireless USB home and office connectivity for devices such as printers at low cost and low levels of power consumption. The company's investors include Apax Partners, Intel, and Vertex Venture Capital. Wisair has offices in Israel, Japan, and the US. The company is part of the RAD Group, a corporate family of high-tech firms that are linked by coordinated strategy rather than formal ownership.

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