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Alex Mashinsky and the companies he has built have been featured in such publications as Forbes, the New York Times, Business Week, and The Economist, as well as numerous trade journals. Some articles and videos that highlight some of Alex's thinking and accomplishments:


In October 2006 Alex was selected as one of the top 100 voices of IP communications along side the inventors and builders of the internet
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Alex receives an award from the current prime minister of Israel Ehud Olmert

FOXNews.com
September 21, 2007
Cell Phone Service Coming to NYC Subway System

nytimes The New York Times
September 20, 2007
M.T.A. Makes Deal for Cellphones in Stations

The Daily Deal
May 26, 2006
Inverstors blasts Arbinet, decry plunging stock price

CNN. Money.com
April 18, 2006
Company Founders make better CEOs

TheDeal.com
March 22, 2006
Arbinet faces proxy battle

Barrons
July 25, 2005
IF LEMONY SNICKET WROTE ABOUT STOCKS..

Q-Optics Press Release:
August, 2001
Q-Optics snags profitable first round
Q-Optics Raises $11 Million Series A round from investor group led by Warburg Pincus

Arbinet Press Release

From TheDeal.com:
July, 2001
Arbinet draws $35 million

From The Wall Street Journal:
August, 2000
Arbinet Plays Matchmaker to Telecom Firms

PWC Annual Meeting:
March, 2000
"how bandwidth exchanges can help Telcos - PWC annual meeting Paris March 2000"
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CNN FN, The Financial Network:
October 24, 1997
  "Digital Jam Interview: Telecom Startup Arbinet; Alex Mashinsky and Anchor Steve Young"

The New York Times
July 11, 1999
Jumping Off the Bandwidth Wagon
"There, in his cramped office above the Pulse Night Club, Alex Mashinsky has created an electronic trading floor for telephone service that resembles nothing so much as the international market for traditional commodities."

Business 2.0
April, 1999
Fast Times on the Minute Exchange
"Waste not, want not. Online spot markets are lining up to exchange global bandwidth on the fly."

Bandwidth Exchange

Nov. 1999
Preventing Telecom Capacity From Going To Waste

E-COMMERCE: GOOD-BYE TO FIXED PRICING?
"How the wired economy could create the most efficient market of them all"