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Monday August 17, 2009

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Tekelec (NASDAQ: TKLC), the network signaling, mobile messaging and performance management company, has been selected to monitor signaling system 7 (SS7) and voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) traffic by Iowa Network Services (INS) and Onvoy Voice Services. INS and Onvoy operate and co-own the SS7 network, and had a need to monitor the increasing volume of IP traffic on their individual networks. Tekelec’s Integrated Applications Solution (IAS) will monitor, correlate and report on multi-protocol network traffic to deliver critical business intelligence information for troubleshooting, traffic management and improved network efficiency.

China Crescent Enterprises, Inc. (OTCBB: CCTR) is scheduled to review

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Telecom Industry - Maintain Positive Outlook (Upgraded From Neutral in March 2009)

Based on extreme industry weakness in late 2008 and early 2009, we believe valuation levels now reflect remedial conditions in the economy. Depressed stock prices foster improved investment entry points more favorable at this juncture should stimulus plans, restricted operating expenses and higher earnings level result along with sustainable purchasing activity.

Telecom companies are starting to report minimal financial improvements in terms of revenue and earnings levels. In addition, economic stimulus plans throughout the world, including the U.S. broadband infrastructure development program -- and similar structural subsidies in China and India -- may be a boon for selected service providers and equipment manufacturers.

Telecom carriers and equipment providers that offer the most attractive opportunities are focused on third-generation (3G) wireless, broadband (DSL) and fiber-to-the-home/node networking. There are also a few market leaders that have proven able to survive the sometimes turbulent

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Telecom Industry - Maintain Positive Outlook (Upgraded From Neutral in March 2009)

Based on extreme industry weakness in late 2008 and early 2009, we believe valuation levels now reflect remedial conditions in the economy. Depressed stock prices foster improved investment entry points more favorable at this juncture should stimulus plans, restricted operating expenses and higher earnings level result along with sustainable purchasing activity.

Telecom companies are starting to report minimal financial improvements in terms of revenue and earnings levels. In addition, economic stimulus plans throughout the world, including the U.S. broadband infrastructure development program -- and similar structural subsidies in China and India -- may be a boon for selected service providers and equipment manufacturers.

Telecom carriers and equipment providers that offer the most attractive opportunities are focused on third-generation (3G) wireless, broadband (DSL) and fiber-to-the-home/node networking. There are also a few market leaders that have proven able to survive the sometimes turbulent

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Cramer gets one right. Once in a great while, Jim Cramer gets it right. I’m not a big fan, and certainly I don’t watch his show. In my opinion, anyone who relies on him as a sole source for investment advice might do just as well talking to a cab driver in New York.

But occasionally, his rants actually coincide with a company worth looking at… for the right reasons, of course. And yesterday he mentioned a wireless company that’s actually worth considering.

It’s one that I’ve been following for a while in the wireless sector.

Now, if you’re going to invest in a wireless telecommunications company, it’s important to pay close attention to where its customers are located. Why?

Because the strongest growth will occur in areas of the world where wireless still hasn’t penetrated to the extent it has in the U.S. and Europe.

The U.S. has somewhere in the neighborhood of

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Tekelec (Nasdaq: TKLC): Stock of the Day

by David Fessler, Advisory Panelist

Cramer gets one right.

Once in a great while, Jim Cramer gets it right. I’m not a big fan, and certainly I don’t watch his show. In my opinion, anyone who relies on him as a sole source for investment advice might do just as well talking to a cab driver in New York.

But occasionally, his rants actually coincide with a company worth looking at… for the right reasons, of course. And yesterday he mentioned a wireless company that’s actually worth considering.

It’s one that I’ve been following for a while in the wireless sector.

Now, if you’re going to invest in a wireless telecommunications company, it’s important to pay close attention to where its customers are located. Why?

Because the strongest growth will occur

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