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> Cisco buttoned up a number of security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers to disrupt telephony-related services in its Unified Communications Manager system. Article
> Ciena's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jim Moylan will present at the Deutsche Bank Technology Conference in Las Vegas on Thursday, Sept. 12. Release
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> Liberty Interactive's QVC launched a second home-shopping channel called QVC Plus, which is available initially on DirecTV and several small cable systems. Article
> While ESPN is talking to companies that want to distribute the all-sports network on the Internet, President John Skipper said it would require virtual operators to carry the same programming packages offered by cable and satellite TV providers. Article
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> evox Television (pronounced evokes) debuted this week with a plan to produce original online videos along with an ecommerce platform and social network that targets people living "a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle." Article
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> ZTE said it expects to charge back to a net profit for the first nine months of 2013, reversing a loss from the same period last year. Article
> An increase in the number of deaths among cell tower workers this year has sparked new concerns about the safety hazards these workers face, particularly as the nation's Tier 1 carriers race to deploy LTE networks. Article
And finally … Massachusetts, New Jersey and Texas are among the top 10 U.S. states seeing technology growth. Article