From: owner-wow-com-news-update@nmpinc.com
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 1998 16:40:18 -0800 (PST)
Subject: WOW-COM News Update
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INDEX:
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1) IN TESTIMONY BEFORE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE, CTIA PRESIDENT &
CEO OUTLINES STEPS TO IMPROVE EMERGENCY SERVICES 
2)	CTIA's SEMI-ANNUAL DATA SURVEY TO BE PUBLISHED WEEK OF
MARCH 30, 1998 
3)	CIBERNET ANNOUNCES "THE ULTIMATE ROAMING AND BILLING AND
BILLING CONFERENCE," CIBERNET '98 
4)	LOOKING FOR A JOB IN THE WIRELESS INDUSTRY?
  
***********WIRELESS JOB OPPORTUNITY OF THE WEEK***********

http://www.wow-com.com/wworkplace/
  Company:   	Hughes Network Systems
  Job Title: 	Senior Digital Design Engineer - Hardware
  Location:  	Germantown, MD - US
  Job Description:   Lead digital design engineer for satellite
  baseband communications hardware.  Position requires experience in
  design of digital communications subsystems such as modulators,
  demodulators, digital filters, NCOs and FEC encoders/decoders.
  Requires BSEE (MSEE preferred) and 7-10 years of digital design
  experience with emphasis on communication circuit design.
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IN TESTIMONY BEFORE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE, CTIA PRESIDENT & CEO OUTLINES
STEPS TO IMPROVE EMERGENCY SERVICES
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http://www.wow-com.com/professional/whatshot
Every day, more than 83,000 wireless calls go to 9-1-1 or other

emergency service numbers. The wireless telecommunications industry,
public safety officials, and health care personnel have come together
to pursue enactment of legislation to set a uniform national emergency
system policy that will coordinate efforts to utilize wireless
technology to save lives. emergencies. Click above to see a summary of
Thomas E.Wheeler's testimony this week and the several key elements
that are important in any national policy to improve emergency medical
services.
CTIA's SEMI-ANNUAL DATA SURVEY TO BE PUBLISHED WEEK OF MARCH 30, 1998 
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http://www.wow-com.com/professional
Do you know how many wireless subscribers there are in the U.S. today?
Are you curious to learn the latest benchmarks for the wireless
industry?  If so, check out CTIA's Web site http://www.wow-com.com
next week for the full details.  CTIA's Data survey, scheduled to be
released next week, includes information such as number of subscribers
in the U.S., number of cell sites in the U.S., number of employees in
the wireless industry, the average monthly consumer telephone bill
among other useful wireless statistics.  Remember, log on next week to
learn the key facts and figures about the wireless industry!
CIBERNET ANNOUNCES "THE ULTIMATE ROAMING AND BILLING CONFERENCE,"
CIBERNET '98 
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http://www.wow-com.com/results/professional/whatshot
Save the date!  May 14 - 15, 1998 (San Diego, California) 
CIBERNET, world leader in the development of intercarrier billing
standards and provider of financial settlement services offers you an
educational opportunity to learn about the roaming related issues that
are going to have a direct impact on your company's bottom line. If
you work in revenue assurance, roaming or billing - this conference is
the place to be.  Sign up now!  Questions? Call 202-736-3661. 
LOOKING FOR A JOB IN THE WIRELESS
INDUSTRY?==========================================================

http://www.wow-com.com/wworkplace/
Join thousands of other wireless professionals searching for the
perfect wireless job opportunity by logging on to CTIA's Career
Center.  This free online career service offers wireless industry
employment opportunities and information on leading wireless
employment and professional placement services.  The Career Center is
global, offering international job listing and direct access to the
global wireless workplace.  Click above to find your next wireless job
opportunity! 
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This update sponsored by: HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS

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Hughes Network Systems is one of the fastest-growing digital
communications companies 
in the world, providing world-class wireless, satellite and broadcast
products to customers in 
over 60 countries.  Today, HNS employs over 500 software engineers and
200 hardware engineers 
dedicated to developing our products, services and systems from our
Germantown, Maryland headquarters and San Diego, California facility.
Click above to learn more.
HNS HOT JOBS CAREER INVITATIONAL. On Saturday, April 25, Hughes
Network Systems (HNS) is hosting a Hot Jobs Career Invitational at our
facility in Gaithersburg, Maryland (metro Washington, DC). For this
1-day event, we're bringing in the best the industry has to 
offer to meet with our Hiring Managers. Interview expenses will be
paid for qualified candidates.