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| v8n228 |
30-Nov-2001 |
1. National Research Council Report: Bringing Home the Bits
2. XO Announces $800 Million Investment from Forstmann Little and TELMEX
3. Broadwing Announces Reorganization, Cuts Hosting Centers, Staff
4. WSJ: Three Big Airlines Drop Web Venture with Boeing
5. Alcatel DWDM Carries 3.65 Tbps capacity over 6,850km on a Single Fiber
6. AT&T Broadband Orders 200,000 Motorola DCT2500 Set-tops
7. Extreme Networks to Offer $175 Million of Convertible Subordinated Notes |
| v8n227 |
29-Nov-2001 |
1. The European Commission Calls for Faster Local Loop Unbundling
2. Cox Selects Riverstone Routers for National Rollout
3. Appian Supplies Optical Ethernet Platforms to NTT Communications
4. Juniper Delivers IPv6 Solution
5. Nokia and France Telecom Work on IPv6 Strategy
6. Pacific Broadband and Juniper Introduce End-to-End MPLS Open Access Solution
7. Xilinx Teams with Intersil on Consumer Wireless Solutions
8. Check Point Introduces Clustering Technologies for 1.2 Gbps VPN Performance
9. Tellabs Enhances its TDM Cable Telephony System
10. Jedai Broadband Introduces its IP Optical Access Platform
11. Bankruptcy Court Clears Williams’ Acquisition of iBeam |
| v8n226 |
28-Nov-2001 |
1. Global Crossing Announces First Global Wavelength Service
2. WorldCom Offers DirecWAY Satellite Internet Service, GigE and OC-48 Services
3. America Online Purchases Wavelengths, Co-location and Private Lines from Level 3
4. WP: Small Telecom Firms Step Up Fight Against Bill
5. UltraDNS Expands its IP Directory Services
6. SBC Selects Verilink for Standalone Customer Network Management
7. Microsoft and Pace Show Wireless Home Networking Through Advanced Set-Top Box
8. TI Offers Integrated IEEE 802.11+ DOCSIS 1.1 Residential Gateway Platform
9. Nokia Estimates 2002 Mobile Handset Market at 420-440 Million Units
10. Sumitomo Improves Air-blown Fiber Cabling for LANs
11. Trimac Targets 10/40 Gbps Transceivers |
| v8n225 |
27-Nov-2001 |
1. IEEE Readies Draft Standard for Resilient Packet Rings
2. Vitesse Announces Availability of OC-192 and OC-768 InP Circuits
3. Zarlink Introduces SONET/SDH Timing Chip
4. Conexant Launches Low-power, Single-Chip Cable Modem
5. TI Increases Upstream DOCSIS 1.1 Capacity
6. Vendors Test SS7 Signaling Over IP Using M2PA
7. MetaSwitch Announces Support for Voice over Broadband Flow-Through Provisioning
8. NTT Develops Software Defined Radio for PHS and Wireless LANs
9. Centillium Signs Tottori SANYO to Supply ADSL Routers in Japan
10. Time Warner Cable Deploys BigBand Routers for Digital Broadcast Grooming
11. Worldwide AOL Membership Surpasses 32 Million |
| v8n224 |
25-Nov-2001 |
1. Lucent Introduces Access Point 600 -- an IP Services CPE Router
2. Deutsche Telekom Sees Continued Internet Growth in Key European Markets
3. KPN Reaches 100,000 ADSL Users in The Netherlands
4. Dowslake Introduces SmartOPM And SmartVOA Optical Components
5. Ireland's Openet Telecom Raises $20 Million for its Billing Mediation Software
6. TeraXion Opens Optical Component Facility in Quebec
7. Key3Media Acquires Scandinavian IT Event Organizer
8. MFN’s CEO Steps Down |
| v8n223 |
21-Nov-2001 |
1. USAF Awards $2.7 Billion Contract for Next Gen Satellites
2. Masergy Launches International IP/MPLS Service
3. Sonus Networks Introduces its Distributed Softswitch Architecture
4. Data Connection Releases Fault-tolerant SIP Software
5. Telecom Argentina connects to iBasis’ VoIP network
6. SBC Selects Visual Networks’ Visual UpTime Software
7. NetTest Offers Dual POS/ATM OC-48c testing module
8. Concurrent Computer Supplies Video Servers for Comcast’s VOD
9. Comcast Begins Lab Trial of Cedar Point Cable Switching System
10. Optovation Raises $20 Million for its Smart Optical Components
11. Meriton Networks Develops Metro Core Optical ADM
12. KVH Introduces Internet-capable Satellite TV Antenna for Vehicles
13. Omne Communications Selects Liberate for Interactive Platform |
| v8n222 |
20-Nov-2001 |
1. OIF Outlines Four Technical Projects for 2002
2. ITU Adopts Draft Standards for Passive Optical Networks (PON)
3. IIJ to Offer IPv6 Service to Residential ADSL Users
4. Williams Deploys Netscreen ASIC-based Security for Vyvx Service
5. Korea’s Dacom Selects Nortel DWDM for Storage Service
6. Nortel Networks Updates its Metro DWDM Portfolio
7. Fujitsu and Internet Machines Pitch Fast Cycle RAM for 10 Gbps System Designs
8. Philips and Flarion Develop Flash OFDM ASICs
9. Multiservice Switching Forum Outlines Progress, Plans Interoperability Testing
10. AcceLight Networks Raises $60 Million for Photonic Service Switching
11. Terayon Debuts its Next Gen CMTS for DOCSIS 1.1/2.0
12. DeriveIt Develops MPLS Network Simulator
13. JVP Closes $400 Million Venture Fund
14. SBC Appoints William M. Daley President |
| v8n221 |
19-Nov-2001 |
1. House Speaker to Call for Vote on Broadband Legislation
2. Intersil Supports New IEEE 802.11g Wireless LAN Standard
3. Spirea AB and ewd Develop Triple Band Wireless Chipset
4. NARUS Ships pre-paid billing mediation solution for GPRS, 3G
5. Hitachi Forms IPv6 Partnership with Europe’s Consulintel
6. FCC and Nextwave Reach Settlement on Wireless Licenses
7. Tellabs Plans to Reduce Work Force By About 1,000 people
8. Shaw Transistions 500,000 Broadband Customers Away from Excite@Home
9. Lucent Sells Fiber Division to Furukawa for $2.3 Billion
Guest Column: Profitable IP Cores - Built from the Edge |
| v8n220 |
16-Nov-2001 |
1. Nokia Launches Amber IP Edge Router for North American Market
2. Alcatel’s Latest Single Mode Fiber Adds 30% Capacity and Extends Distances by 50%
3. NEC Develops Photonic Crystal with Potential Use in All-Optical Circuits
4. Sparkolor Develops Tunable Laser for 25 GHz DWDM Channel Spacing
5. Cogent Completes Planned Network Rollout to 20 US cities
6. Cylink Delivers T3 Link Encryptor for ATM, Frame Relay and Private Lines
7. Virata Enhances ISOS for Security and UPnP Capabilities
8. Grande Communications Closes $90 Million for New Network Rollout
9. McLeodUSA Reports Q3 Revenue and Key Network Statistics
10. Excite@Home Reaches 4.1 Million Broadband Users
11. Cable and Wireless and ITU to Offer Telecom Training for Least Developed Countries |
| v8n219 |
15-Nov-2001 |
1. IXCs, CLECs and ISPs Call Proposed Broadband Legislation a Death Sentence
2. Yahoo! and SBC Announce DSL Partnership
3. Cox Launches Local Loop Carrier Services
4. Motorola’s Thoughtbeam Spinoff Targets GaAs-On-Silicon
5. Marvell Designs Smallest Form Factor 24-Port Gigabit Switch
6. Global Crossing Deploys 10 Gbps Long Haul from Nortel Networks
7. KDDI Selects Optical Ethernet RPR from Nortel Networks
8. MFN to Provide America Online with IP/Optical Services in Europe
9. ANDA Networks Announces ATM/Optical Concentration Device
10. NEC America Releases Peer-to-Peer IP Telephony PBX
11. US Air Force to Launch Milstar 5 Satellite for Switchboard in the Sky
12. NTT DoCoMo and Nokia Agree on Open Mobile Architecture
13. Centerpoint Introduces 10 Gbps Metro DWDM Platform
14. Covad Reaches 346,000 DSL Accounts
15. NetLogic Microsystems Raises $22 Million for its Data Plane Processors |
| v8n218 |
14-Nov-2001 |
1. ADC Announces Packet Telephony Gateway for its Cuda CMTS
2. Korea’s Hanaro Telecom Reaches 1.8 Million Broadband Subscribers
3. Covad Signs $150 Million Funding and Resale Agreement with SBC
4. Ixia Introduces IP Monitoring and Traffic Engineering Tools
5. Spirent Shows New Adtech 10GbE UniPHY Solution
6. Boeing to Build and Operate Hughes’ Spaceway Satellite System
7. Magis Networks to Show 802.11a Chips for Wireless HDTV Extension
8. Germany’s access:Seven Selects Cisco’s MPLS
9. Opthos Raises $21.6 Million for its Metro Core Optical System
10. Marconi Posts First Half Sales of $3.7 Billion, Loss of $7.4 Billion |
| v8n217 |
13-Nov-2001 |
1. Consumers Continue to Opt For Advanced Cable Services
2. Juniper to Acquire Pacific Broadband for its Next Gen CMTS
3. Accelerated Networks and Occam Networks to Merge
4. Europe’s SURFnet5 Turns Up Native IPv6 Internet Service with Cisco Routers
5. WECA Certified 5 GHz Wireless Products to Carry Wi-Fi5 Label
6. Proxim Introduces its Skyline 802.11a Wireless Products
7. Intel Launches 802.11a Wireless Products
8. Mercedes-Benz Showcases InfoFueling Telematics Based on 802.11a Links
9. Agere Addresses Wireless LAN Wired Equivalent Privacy Security Issue
10. Vendors Promote IEEE 1394-Firewire-I.Link For Home Networking, Video Editing
11. Microsoft to Release Windows .NET Server Beta 3
12. Spirent Selected For National Laboratories' Storage Testbed
13. Spirent Verifies 10GbE Performance in Xnet TeraGrid Demo
14. Starent Raises $32 Million for its Wireless Packet Platform
15. CIENA Expects Q4 Revenue of $367.8 Million, Announces Restructuring
16. Krish Prabhu Joins Venture Firm |
| v8n216 |
12-Nov-2001 |
1. Excite@Home to Sell its Excite Portal for $10 Million
2. Wintegra Unveils its Access Packet Processor
3. WJ and Fujitsu Form 40G Optical Partnership
4. Effnet Develops IP Header Compression for 3G
5. Toshiba Introduces 802.11b Wireless LAN printing
6. NetScreen Update Simplifies Security Policies, Devices and VPN Clients
7. Verizon Wireless Plans IPO by mid-2002
Guest Column: Adding Real-time, Performance Data to Routing |
| v8n215 |
09-Nov-2001 |
1. FCC Proposes National Performance Standards for Incumbent Wholesale Providers
2. FCC to Phase Out Local Wireless Spectrum Caps
3. Charter Selects Microsoft TV for 1 Million Set-tops over 7 Years
4. CNN Tests Multicasting Broadcast Video Over IP
5. Global Crossing and CSC Sign $1.1 Billion in Bandwidth and Outsourcing Contracts
6. Level 3 to Backhaul GPRS Traffic for AT&T Wireless
7. China Mobile Selects Nortel Networks for Optical Backbone
8. Cox Selects ADC’s DOCSIS 1.1 CMTS
9. Cedar Point Targets Cable Telephony Market with PacketCable Switching Systems
10. COLT Selects Alcatel DSLAMs for Deployments in France
11. XO Reports Q3 Revenue of $331.5 million, up 8% over Q2
12. Bell Labs Builds Single Molecule Transistor |
| v8n214 |
08-Nov-2001 |
1. Lucent Outlines its Product Strategy
2. Cable Labs Readies for PacketCable Certifications
3. SandStream and Alloptic Target Converged IP Services for FTTH
4. West Bay Samples OC-48/STM-16 and OC-12/STM-4 Channelized Framer
5. PMC-Sierra and Altera Announce Interoperability for OC-192 POS and 10 GigE
6. Net2Phone Lays Off 43% of Staff, Re-focuses on Cable Telephony
7. Taiwan’s Chung Hwa Telecom Installs Juniper Networks M160 Routers
8. Alcatel Supplies 16-Channel DWDM for Telstra Optical Backbone
9. White Rock Networks Lands $60 Million in Third Round Funding
10. Santera Announces Two More Customers for its SanteraOne Switch
11. Alcatel Introduces ADSL Residential Gateways |
| v8n213 |
07-Nov-2001 |
1. XO Deploys Juniper Routers for National OC-192 IP Backbone
2. Spirent Selected by Verizon for Network-Wide Fault Management OSS
3. Aleron Inks MPLS Interconnect Agreement with Korea’s Hanaro Telecom
4. TRW and Lockheed Halt Further Work on Astrolink
5. Emperative Advances Optical Service Provisioning
6. NetTest Enhances its MPLS interEMULATOR
7. Global Crossing to Deploy OPNET’s SP Guru
8. CISPA Argues California Regulators Must Maintain Jurisdiction over PacBell DSL
9. Japan Telecom Tests Calient Networks All-Optical Switch
10. Bandwidth9 Announces Tunable Wavelength Locker for Metro Lasers
11. Fujifilm Develops Magnetic Recording Media with 10X Density
12. Xpeed Networks Acquires CS Telecom's Passive Optical Division
13. Aerie Networks Acquires Ricochet Wireless Assets for $8.25M
14. Ixia Acquires Caimis for its Routing Optimization Technology
15. Lucent Seeks Buyer for its Enterprise Services Group (the former INS) |
| v8n212 |
06-Nov-2001 |
1. Sprint Plans for Full Conversion from Circuit to Packet, Selects Nortel Networks
2. Williams Provides Optical GigE for Yahoo’s Nationwide Backbone
3. Metro Ethernet Forum Reports Progress on Technical Specs
4. Spirent Introduces 10GbE UniPHY-based Test System
5. Riverstone Implements Rapid Ring Spanning Tree Protocol for Ethernet Resiliency
6. Korea’s DACOM Selects Riverstone Edge Routers for Broadband Ethernet Services
7. IDT and AMCC Form Network Processor Partnership
8. BellSouth Deploys ADVA's Fiber Access Solutions for GigE Service
9. BOPS Announces Wireless Processor for Multimode 802.11a and 802.11b
10. Marconi and Telica Offer Joint VoATM and VoIP Solution
11. Time Warner Cable Deploys BroadJump Software to Offer Multiple ISPs
12. Sphera Optical Networks Closes $25 Million for Metro Services
13. Ellacoya Secures $25 Million in Third Round for its IP Service Platform
14. Alvesta Secures $12 Million for its 10 Gbps Parallel Optics
15. ThinkEngine Networks Appoints CEO, Targets Network Media Servers
16. Cisco Reports $4.4 Billion in Net Sales, Beating Expectations |
| v8n211 |
05-Nov-2001 |
1. NetPlane Introduces Integrated IP and Optical MPLS Software
2. Tellabs Drops Plans for Core Optical Switch, Refocuses on Metro DWDM
3. WaveSmith Unveils Its WaveFlow Element Management System
4. PowerNetix Develops Single Step Optical Packaging Technology
5. Motorola Selects XACCT for Next Generation Wireless Data Infrastructure
6. Microsoft and IBM Unveil New XML Web Services Specification
7. SiGe Semiconductor Develops Low-power DOCSIS Cable Tuner ICs
Guest Column: Protecting Carrier OSS Investments |
| v8n210 |
02-Nov-2001 |
1. Williams Communications To Acquire CoreExpress
2. Williams Signs 20-Year, $267 Million Bandwidth Contract with Boeing
3. SS8 Networks Acquires ADC’s IP Signaling and Service Business
4. ADC Sells its RF and Optical Phase Mask Businesses, Cuts Guidance
5. Data Connection (DCL) Ships Optical Signaling UNI Software
6. Major TV Networks Sue SONICblue Over IP-enabled Digital Video Recorder
7. Nokia and AT&T Wireless Complete First 3G Edge Call
8. Genuity Reaches 517,000 DSL Users, Announces Layoffs
9. Crossbeam Systems Names Former Bay/Nortel Senior Exec as CEO
10. Aztek Announces VoDSL Software Stack |
| v8n209 |
01-Nov-2001 |
1. Congress Might Pass Broadband Legislation in Current Session
2. Deutsche Telekom Reports 1.4 Million DSL Contracts
3. Qwest Reports Growing IP, DSL and Wireless Sales Offset by Declining Optical Capacity Sales
4. BT Reaches 100,000 DSL Users
5. Table: DSL Subscribers Announced Through September 30
6. Sigma Networks Deploys CIENA’s CoreDirector for Hubbed SONET Service
7. Sprint Selects Tellabs for Global Network Enhancements
8. Dacom Korea Deploys Cisco Systems IP+Optical
9. Canada’s Big Pipe Builds Cisco OC-192 IP Backbone
10. Sierra Wireless and Lucent Enter 3G CDMA2000 Alliance
11. Mobile Wireless Internet Forum (MWIF) Announces Marketing Agenda
12. SMC Prices 802.11a Access Point at $365, CardBus adapter at $145
13. Alcatel Reports 18% Decline in Sales, Further Cutbacks |
