|
Issue
|
Date
|
Headlines
|
| v9n018 |
31-January-2002 |
1. UTFORS Selects Riverstone Routers for Metro Ethernet
2. Electric Lightwave Selects Juniper for Metro Networks
3. Turin Networks Raises $50 Million for its Ethernet + SONET Platform
4. Lightscape Networks Notes Customer Shipment for its Metro Optical Platform
5. Level 3 Announces New Dial-up Agreement with SBC Internet Services
6. Hurricane Electric Upgrades its IPv6 Tunnel Broker
7. SBC to Deploy BroadJump’s Resolution Suite for DSL Customer Support
8. WiFi Metro Launches 802.11b Service in SF Bay Area
9. USA Today: Security-conscious groups ban Wi-Fi
10. Siemens to Appoint New Head for its US Telecom Unit
11. BroadSoft Closes $19.5 million for its Advanced Voice Applications
12. Avian Communications Names ex-Nortel Exec as CEO |
| v9n017 |
30-January-2002 |
1. Lucent Ships its LambdaUnite Multiservice Switch
2. Nortel Networks Extends its Optical Ethernet Focus
3. Cisco Enhances its Catalyst 4000 with Layer 2/3/4 Policy Control
4. Infineon Develops RPR Devices, Licenses Cisco’s SRP Technology
5. Velocita Lights Third Route in its New Nationwide Backbone
6. Alcatel Microelectronics Licenses Paradyne's ReachDSL
7. Paradyne Reports Strong Q4, Ahead of Expectations
8. Corvis to Acquire Dorsal Networks for $90 Million
9. BellSouth Tests JetStream’s VoDSL
10. Western Multiplex Offers Unlicensed OC-3 Wireless System
11. Qwest Q4 Results: Optical Down, Wireless and DSL Up, Further CapEx Cuts |
| v9n016 |
29-January-2002 |
1. Global Crossing Files for Bankruptcy
2. Alcatel Outlines its Passive Optical Networking (PON) Strategy
3. Unisphere Networks Unveils Multi-Service Edge Router
4. NetPlane Ships OSPF High-Availability Routing Software
5. IEEE Working Group Reaches Consensus on RPR Specification
6. Equant Approaches 500 Customer Milestone for its MPLS-based VPN Service
7. BellSouth Introduces Enterprise Data Backup Service over Gigabit Ethernet
8. BellSouth to Offer Healthcare Telecom Integration Services
9. Verizon Offers Enterprise VoIP Services
10. Verizon Wireless Launches Mobile Packet Services
11. NetTest Adds SIGTRAN Testing Solutions
12. Intersil Announces IEEE 802.11g (54 Mbps) Wireless LAN Chip
13. Cisco and IBM Collaborate on Unified Messaging for Enterprises
14. Funk Software Acquires Trilogy for its IPSec Software Aimed at WLANs
15. Vernier Enhances its Wireless LAN Security
16. Foundry Enhances BigIron Layer 3 Switches for Metro Ethernet |
| v9n015 |
28-January-2002 |
1. CEOs Push for National Broadband Policy
2. UK Regulator Orders BT to Cut Charges for Loop Unbundling
3. Tekelec Forms Packet Telephony Alliances with Telica and Broadsoft
4. Funk Software Announces 802.1x Security Solution for Wireless LANs
5. Mapletree Networks to Supply Voice/Data Module for Alcatel’s Litespan DLC
6. Picolight and Emcore Sign MSA for Compatible Parallel Optics Modules
Tutorial: MPLS Traffic Engineering |
| v9n014 |
25-January-2002 |
1. SBC Reports Slower DSL Growth, Increased Data Revenues
2. BellSouth Signs $2.4 Billion in Wholesale Services
3. China Telecom Activates 10 Gbps Optical Backbone with Nortel Networks
4. Compaq to Bundle Earthlink DSL Service in the US
5. Acterna Debuts Optical Spectrum Analyzer for C and L Bands
6. KPNQwest Builds 20-Site IP-VPN for Andritz
7. Marvell Introduces All-CMOS 802.11b Baseband and RF Chipset
8. Broadcom Announces Two-chip All-CMOS 802.11b Solution
9. 3Com Expands Wireless LAN Portfolio
10. PMC-Sierra Reports Q4 Revenue of $47.2 Million, Down 23% from Q3 |
| v9n013 |
24-January-2002 |
1. SUPERnet: Service Provider Expectations for Future Networks
2. FCC Commissioner Kevin Martin Pushes for Regulatory Change
3. AT&T Debuts Two Global VPN Services based on MPLS and IPSec
4. AT&T Expands High Availability And Security Services
5. ADC to Provide Integration for Packet Light’s Metro Optical Platform
6. TELUS Selects Alcatel ADSL for Network Buildout
7. Nokia Announces Multiservice Broadband Access Platform
8. VINA Wins Contract from BellSouth for Access Devices
9. Alcatel to Resell Netopia's IAD for Voice Over Broadband
10. Convergent Networks Completes OSMINE Process
11. Catena Networks Raises $75 Million for Converged Access Architecture
12. Big Bear Raises $40 Million for its “Photronic” Signal Processing
13. Broadcom Reports Q4 Revenue of $226.8 Million, Up 6.2% over Q3
14. Agere Systems Reports Quarterly Revenue of $537 Million, Down 10% Sequentially |
| v9n012 |
23-January-2002 |
1. Alcatel to Acquire Astral Point for its SONET Metro Optical Platform
2. Turin Networks Unveils its Optical Edge Platform for Ethernet + SONET
3. Sycamore Adds Metro Product to Optical Switch Portfolio
4. Agilent Releases Real-Time, End to End Optical Network Analysis OSS
5. Spirent Offers Integrated Voice Quality Testing for Packet-Based Equipment
6. Spirent Upgrades Cable Modem Testing Product
7. Williams Communications Deploys Narus’ Usage-Based Billing for IP
8. Network Instruments and Cisco to Develop WLAN Analysis Tools
9. France Telecom Wanadoo Reaches 545,000 Broadband Users
10. Earthlink Reports $327 Million in Q4 Revenues, Growth in Broadband Subscribers
11. Lucent Reports Quarterly Results, Predicts Revenue Growth
12. AMCC Reports Q4 Revenue of $40.2 million, Down 72% from Prior Year
13. Vitesse Reports Q4 Revenue of $39.1 million, Down 76% From Prior Year |
| v9n011 |
22-January-2002 |
1. Laurel Networks Introduces Multiservice-over-MPLS Provisioning System
2. FCC Proposes $6 Million Fine Against SBC
3. McLeodUSA Sells its Directory Business for $600 Million
4. Alcatel Launches Multi-layer Ethernet Switch
5. Alcatel Enhances Its Optical Transmission with Digital Matrix Crossconnect Chip
6. AMCC Debuts Terabit Class Switch Fabric
7. Zarlink Announces PLL SONET/SDH Chip
8. HyperChip Closes US$43.4 Million for its Petabit Router
9. Taqua Attracts $18.5 Million in New Funding, Announces Customers
10. Alacritech Secures $13 million for Network Accelerators
11. S(2)IO Raises US$8.7 Million for 10 Gbps Storage I/O |
| v9n010 |
18-January-2002 |
1. Deutsche Telekom Reports 2.2 Million DSL Sales, ISDN Continues to Rise
2. ATM and MPLS Forums to Collaborate on Interworking Standards
3. Williams Communications Launches International ATM and Frame Relay Services
4. AT&T Broadband Offers Linksys Home Networking Kits to its Users
5. Cisco Announces IP+Optical Contracts in China
6. Proxim and Western Multiplex to Merge
7. Amphion Develops Dual Mode 802.11a and HiperLAN2 PHY Cores
8. FCC Moves Forward with Reorganization
9. Nortel Networks Reports Quarterly Revenue of US$3.46 Billion
10. Bankruptcy Court Approves Sale of Exodus to Cable & Wireless |
| v9n009 |
17-January-2002 |
1. CableLabs Completes DOCSIS 2.0 Specs
2. US Supreme Court Ruling on Utility Poles Favors Cable Companies
3. Level 3 Signs Network Services Agreements with Cox
4. TeleGlobe and China Telecom Agree to MPLS-VPN Interconnections
5. Caspian Networks Sees Continued Growth in Internet Traffic
6. Telseon Raises $20 Million in New Financing, Expects Profitability in 2003
7. Global Crossing Provides Worldwide ATM Network to Jabil Circuit
8. Alcatel Announces High Density DSLAM Enhancements
9. Spirent Delivers OIF UNI Emulation to Test Optical Signaling
10. Lucent Increases Call Capacity for Cable Telephony
11. Lucent and Qualcomm Test 3G UMTS Calls
12. Oki Semiconductor Releases 10 Gbps Optical Receiver
13. Oplink Delivers Its First Acousto-Optic Tunable Filter
14. Metro-Optix Names Dave Orr as New CEO
15. XO Reaches Agreement With Forstmann Little and Telmex
16. Yahoo! Reports Customer and Traffic Metrics |
| v9n008 |
16-January-2002 |
1. Tech Net Calls for 100 Million US Broadband Connections at 100 Mbps by 2010
2. Looking Glass Activates Nine Metro Networks with Cisco Gear
3. Vendors Form 40G Collaborative Alliance
4. Flarion Establishes Flash OFDM Alliance
5. Riverstone Reports 2,000 Metro MPLS Ports Deployed
6. Corvis and Clear Partner on Optical Network Management Solutions
7. GiGX Communications Selects ADVA’s FSP 3000
8. ANDA Networks Tunes its Access Platform for Apartment Buildings
9. Tektronix Awarded Patent for Optical Communications Test Technology
10. Sprint Offers SLAs for its Business DSL Services
11. Microsoft Claims 7.7 million MSN Subscribers, Tops AOL Growth Rate
12. Trillium Photonics Secures $29 Million for Intelligent Optical Amplifiers
13. LaserComm Raises $21 Million for Chromatic Dispersion Devices
14. Maximum Throughput Raises $7 Million for NAS Software
15. Marconi Says Outlook Remains Difficult, Plans 4,000 Further Job Cuts
16. Juniper Reports Q4 Revenue of $151M, Down 25% from Q3 |
| v9n007 |
15-January-2002 |
1. SBC Continues Drive for Regulatory Changes
2. Aleron Debuts its All-MPLS IP Backbone
3. Foundry Networks Introduces Enterprise Layer 2/3 Modular Switches
4. Foundry Networks’ Latest ASICs Offer Monitoring and Accounting Capabilities
5. Telica Secures $60 Million for its Voice Packet Switches
6. Telia International Carrier completes US Viking Network with Lucent
7. Magis Networks Signs 802.11a Agreement with Motorola Broadband
8. Unisphere Develops its Second-Generation Edge-Optimized ASICs
9. Octillion Targets 10 Gbps Transceivers Built with 0.13 Micron CMOS
10. Litchfield Secures $10 Million for MultiService Silicon Designs |
| v9n006 |
14-January-2002 |
1. Path 1 Announces VOD Multiplexers for IP Video
2. Samsung Develops ADSL Core Chipsets
3. Samsung Licenses Ericsson’s 2G and 3G Patent Portfolio
4. Study Estimates One Billion SMS Text Messages Sent per Day
5. NTT DoCoMo Offers Java-based Billing Info for i-Mode
6. Global Communication Semiconductors Secures $17.5 Million
7. Z-force Targets Storage Networking with File-Switch
8. MeshNetworks Receives Experimental License for its 802.11 P2P Access Networks |
| v9n005 |
11-January-2002 |
1. Cox Deploys Sorrento Networks' Metro and Regional DWDM
2. Global Crossing Releases Free IP Addressing Software Tool
3. Sprint to Launch Mobile Data Services at 144Kbps this Summer
4. Singapore’s DenseLight Raises US$30 Million for InP Technology
5. Asia Global Crossing Lands in Singapore
6. Cirrus Logic Carries Multiple High-Quality Video Streams over 802.11b
7. Cirrus Logic to Supply its Whitecap 802.11b Technology to Motorola
8. Verizon to Build FTTH Network in Virginia
9. Marconi to Sell Data Systems subsidiary for $400 Million
10. USAF Ready to Launch Milstar II Communications Satellite
11. COMSAT Introduces Mobile Packet Data Service |
| v9n004 |
10-January-2002 |
1. Verizon Releases Key Operating Results for 2001
2. AT&T Latin America Secures $298 Million in Vendor Financing
3. MFN Supplies Fiber to RealNetworks
4. CableLabs Publishes OpenCable Application Spec for Set-tops
5. China Unicom to Deploy Nortel Networks’ Long Haul Optical Line Systems
6. Kodak’s Appairent Technologies Targets Wireless Communications
7. Tahoe Networks Adds $10 Million in Funding, Builds Executive Team
8. Proximion Samples its Optical Layer Monitoring Products
9. Nortel Networks Expands OEM Presence for Optical Components
10. Palm to Use Broadcom’s Bluetooth Transceivers
11. Verizon Offers 30-Day Business DSL Installation Guarantee
12. DIRECWAY Reaches 100K Broadband Satellite Subscribers
13. Avaya Cuts Q1 Revenue Forecast |
| v9n003 |
09-January-2002 |
1. Cypress Acquires Silicon Packets for OC-192 and 10 Gbps Ethernet Silicon
2. Quake Samples 10 Gbps Ethernet Chip, Priced at $500
3. NTT Activates All-Switched Intelligent Optical Network with Sycamore
4. China Netcom Chooses Sonus Networks for Packet Voice Buildout
5. Bell Canada to Trial Nortel Networks VoIP
6. BrightLink Tests its Optical Grooming Switch System
7. Celiant Acquires Fujant for its Power Amplifiers
8. Primarion Secures $47 Million for Power and Optical Processors
9. Zarlink Introduces RF Chipset for Cable Set Top Boxes
10. DIRECTV Ends 2001 with 10.7 Million Subscribers |
| v9n002 |
08-January-2002 |
1. Korea's PowerComm Selects Riverstone for Metro Ethernet
2. Telseon Introduces Point-to-Multipoint Ethernet Service for Remote Backup And Restore
3. Telia International Carrier Selects Lightscape Metro DWDM
4. Alcatel DWDM Carries 125 wavelengths at 40 Gbps
5. Cox Selects Cisco for New National IP Backbone
6. Moxi Digital (Rearden Steel) Unveils Plans for a Networked Home Media Center
7. StarBand Ends 2001 with 40,000 Satellite Broadband Subscribers
8. Inari to Supply its Powerline ICs to Mitsubishi
9. Actel Develops 1-Million Gate, Single-Chip Flash FPGA
10. EZChip Samples its 10Gbps/OC-192 7 Layer Network Processor
11. Gluon Networks Raises $50 Million for Converged Switching Platform
12. AmberWave Secures $25 Million for Silicon Process Innovations
13. Voltaire Secures $13.2 Million for its TCP/IP to InfiniBand Router
14. Lucent Names Patricia Russo as CEO
15. Convergent Networks Names Surya Panditi as CEO
16. Qwest’s Joseph Nacchio to Head FCC’s Network Reliability and Interoperability Council |
| v9n001 |
07-January-2002 |
1. BellSouth DSL Reaches 620,500 Customers, 8,600 Remote Terminals
2. France Telecom Selects Alcatel and Lucent for ADSL Equipment
3. AT&T to Take $1 Billion Restructuring Charge, Plans Additional Layoffs
4. McLeodUSA Misses Scheduled Interest Payments
5. FCC Transfers Additional Spectrum For New Wireless Services
6. TI Showcases 1394b for Home Entertainment Networks
7. Lucent Sells 80% Stake in its New Ventures Group to Coller Capital
8. Covad Purchases Bankrupt ISP
9. SBC Acquires 3% Stake in Yahoo! From SOFTBANK
10. OPNET Acquires Optical Network Design Firm, Expands Internationally
11. Deshpande Donates $20 Million to M.I.T. for Research Center
12. Avaya Names Michael Thurk to Lead Converged Business
13. Verizon Certifies 5 Test Labs for Ensuring NEBS Compliance
Guest Column: New Silicon Technologies Drive Next-Generation Switching & Routing |