Hawaiian Telcom
Hawaiian Telcom, commonly referred to as HawTel, is the state of Hawaii’s ILEC and the succesor of several companies, including Verizon Hawaii, GTE, and the Hawaiian Telephone Company.
The Carlyle Group purchased Verizon’s Hawaiian units, except for its mobile phone service, in 2005.
- 1 December 2008: Hawaiian Telcom files for chapter 11
- 25 July 2008: Fixing the DNS security hole with OpenDNS
- 22 February 2008: Customer lock-in
- 5 February 2008: HawTel replaces CEO with turnaround specialist
- 18 August 2007: HawTel to offer naked DSL and faster downloads
- 11 June 2007: HECO tests smart electric meters
- 7 June 2007: PC Magazine: HawTel, Time Warner Oceanic provide slow Internet connections
- 27 April 2007: IT services are ripe for acquisition
- 21 March 2007: About e-commerce 3: The broadband connection
- 16 November 2006: HawTel claims that system problems are consultants’ fault












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