Wireline news from across the web:
@FierceTelecom RT @EquinixUK: Study: High speed direct connections shrink time-sensitive processing of #Bigdata that comes from multiple sources. Post | Follow @FierceTelecom
> AT&T said it has filled more than 180 new jobs in South Carolina in 2014. Release
> The Armenian and Iran ministries of Transport and Communications plan to sign an ICT cooperation memorandum. Article
> Germany's Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof – BGH) has ruled that Deutsche Telekom (DT) misled potential investors buying shares in its public share offer in 2000, reports Reuters. Article
Cable News
> Netflix responded to an open letter sent to it last week by Republican FCC commissioner Ajit Pai, who accused the SVOD provider's private content delivery network of being an Internet "fast lane" that harms competition. Article
> The unprecedented, ruthless attack on Sony Pictures' IT network has exposed top film executives making disparaging remarks about movie stars, producers and even the President of the United States. Article
Wireless News
> The FCC voted 3-2 on Thursday to seek comment on specific and detailed rules for how the incentive auction of 600 MHz broadcast TV spectrum will be conducted. Article
> At a Jan. 21 event Microsoft will be showing off the mobile version of its forthcoming Windows 10 operating system, according to a ZDNet report. Article
And finally… @MetroEthernet: Five years after Avaya acquired Nortel's enterprise assets, customers still have options for upgrading their Nortel communications infrastructure. Article