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Possible Acquisitions and International Deals Reflect the Potential Growth in Technology Sector - Research Report on Verizon, Crown Castle, CIENA, Arris, and EricssonNEW YORK, July 15, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Today, Wall Street Reports announced new research reports highlighting Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE: CCI), CIENA Corp. (NASDAQ: CIEN), Arris Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ARRS), and LM Ericsson Telephone Co. (NASDAQ: ERIC). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below. Verizon Communications Inc. Research Report On July 10, 2013, Verizon Communications Inc. (Verizon) announced that the Company has been selected by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) to incorporate a managed gateway service. This service will improve the security, reliability and overall efficiency of the agency's IT systems. Through the terms in this deal, Verizon will supply the AFP and its client agencies (the Australian Crime Commission, The CRIMTRAC Agency, the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre, and the Commonwealth Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions) with dual internet gateway service. Through this technology, intrusion detection and firewall management, anti-spam and anti-virus management, VPN management and DOS Protection with IPv6-capable bandwidth will apply. Verizon will also provide a local contact center which will provide 24/7 support. This three-year agreement, which is worth AU$15 million, is in line with the Australian federal government's gateway reduction program that is led by the Department of Finance. This program reduces the government's internet gateways to eight from 124 over four years from 2010 to 2014 that will save approximately AU$25 million. The Full Research Report on Verizon Communications Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.wsreports.com/r/full_research_report/c087_VZ] Crown Castle International Corp. Research Report On July 10, 2013, Crown Castle International Corp. (Crown Castle) announced that the Company will release its Q2 2013 results on July 24, 2013, after the market closes. Crown Castle has also scheduled a conference call on July 25, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. EST to discuss the release and other supporting details. Any supplemental materials will be posted on Castle Crown's website, as well as an archived version of the conference call that will be accessible for 90 days. The Full Research Report on Crown Castle International Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.wsreports.com/r/full_research_report/567a_CCI] CIENA Corp. Research Report On July 9, 2013, CIENA Corp. (CIENA) announced that Jill Tummler Singer and Jon. C. Johnson have been appointed to the Ciena Government Advisory Board. Singer and Johnson will join a group of technology leaders advising Ciena Government Solutions, Inc. (CGSI) on how to address networking requirements of public sector customers. Vice President and General Manager of CGSI, David Peed, said, "Ciena technology is delivering the bandwidth needed for the next generation of telecommunications-enabled government programs and services. Keeping our advisory board stacked with top government talent, such as the appointees we are announcing today, ensures that we can continue to deliver world-class solutions and respond to the changing needs of our government customers." The Full Research Report on CIENA Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.wsreports.com/r/full_research_report/c1bb_CIEN] Arris Group Inc. Research Report On July 9, 2013, Arris Group Inc. (Arris) announced that the Company has scheduled to release its Q2 2013 financial results on August 7, 2013, after the market close. Arris and its management will also hold a conference call at 5:00 p.m. EDT on the same day to discuss the released financial results and other important details to investors and financial analysts. The conference call can be accessed through the call-in number that the Company has shared. A replay of the conference call will be available two hours after the call has ended through August 12, 2013, on call-in details provided by Arris. A replay of the conference call will also be available 12 months following the conference through the Arris website. The Full Research Report on Arris Group Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.wsreports.com/r/full_research_report/c1bb_CIEN] LM Ericsson Telephone Co. Research Report On July 1, 2013, LM Ericsson Telephone Co. (Ericsson) announced its intention to acquire Red Bee Media, a media services company located in the UK, from an entity that is controlled by Macquarie Advanced Investment Partners, LP. Subjected to regulatory approval, the acquisition supports Ericsson's strategy to grow in broadcast services market. The acquisition will bring 1,500 highly-skilled employees, along with media services and operations facilities in the UK, France, Germany, Spain, and Australia. The acquisition will also strengthen Ericsson's broadcast service business that was started in 2007 and was expanded in 2012 through the acquisition of Technicolor's Broadcast Services Division. Executive Vice President and Head of Business Unit Global Services of Ericsson, Magnus Mandersson, said, "Ericsson is making a step change to our business, cementing our commitment to TV and broadcast services and continuing a journey we started in 2007. We can create value for broadcasters by making digital content more accessible, enabling monetization of TV content more efficiently. Video traffic shows very strong uptake in the mobile networks and Ericsson can address the need of both broadcasters and telecom operators through our technology expertise and services capabilities." The Full Research Report on LM Ericsson Telephone Co. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.wsreports.com/r/full_research_report/de56_ERIC] EDITOR NOTES: -- This is not company news. 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