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Goodbye Ed Whitacre, Hello Randall Stephenson, the new CEO of AT&T and his new executive team. And 10 things about him.

Bubble, Not a Bubble, Bubble… Whatever. Welcome to the mad house Marc Andreessen who writes, “In reality it seems very difficult to predict either a bubble or a crash.”

Herakles Telecom, Eastern Africa Submarine Cable Systems, East African Marine Systems, Kenya Data Networks and SEACOM are some of the players in the East African fiber buildup. (#)

Does your T-Shirt text you back? If you get one from Reactee, it will. All you need to do is pick your own personalized message. For now, to make a dynamic shirt, you first have to create a dynamic TextMark, then use that keyword to make a Reactee. GigaOM readers can use the Coupon Code GIGAOM for a 20% discount during the month of June (visit Reactee)

The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform had doubts about FCC’s math skills so it wants the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to take a deep look at what the government can do to encourage broadband deployment, compareUS broadband deployment to that in other countries. (PDF)

A video recap of NewTeeVee & MetaCafe Pier Screenings May 2007. (watch)

All this personal broadcasting, location-based services and other Internet services like Google Street Views are going to make it hard to come up with excuses. Downside of an ever connected world. (#)