Cable dominates JD Power's U.S. voice services study; Italy's FastWeb says it's not for sale

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> Cable dominates JD Power's 2012 U.S. residential telephone customer satisfaction study. Release

> HP's Meg Whitman sees cloud-to-tablet as best strategy to stimulate company growth. Article

> FastWeb's COO Alberto Calcagno said rumors that its parent Swisscom is going to sell the fiber provider are "groundless." Article

> Optical Cable Corp.'s Board of Directors has approved a plan to purchase and retire up to 320,000 shares of OCC's common stock, or approximately 4.9 percent of the current shares outstanding. Release

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