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| v9n142 |
31-Jul-2002 |
1. Congressional Testimony Focuses on Steps to Recovery
2. Dynegy Writes-off Investment in its National Network
3. Mpower (a CLEC) Emerges from Chapter 11 with 90% Less Debt
4. Sprint Secures $1.5 Billion in New Credit
5. Juniper Networks Delivers its T320 Router Supporting 16 OC-192 Ports
6. Ixia Provides Traffic Engineering Software to Internet2's Abiline Network
7. KPN Buys Dutch Rings of KPNQwest
8. Optical Solutions Awarded $1 Million FTTH Contract in Minnesota
9. Data Connection Adds IS-IS to its IP Routing Source Code Suite
10. ADVA Supplies Metro Optical Platform to THUS plc
11. Equant Extends European Automotive Network Exchange to 33 Countries
12. GlobespanVirata Ships 500,000 Units of ADSL Router on a Chip
13. Lucent Offers Enhanced Business Services Telephony Features
14. Lucent Supplies TDM 10G System to Korea Telecom
15. Earthlink Reports 604,000 Broadband Customers, Decline in Dial-up Accounts |
| v9n141 |
30-Jul-2002 |
1. Covad Signs Wholesale DSL Agreement with Sprint
2. Riverstone Offers IGMP Enhancements Targeting Video/DSL
3. Cable & Wireless Offers New Business Continuity & Recovery Services
4. SBC to Offer NetScreen Screening Solutions to Enterprises
5. Level 3 Provides Dark Fiber for California Research Organization
6. Equant Builds Multi-city Network for Credit Lyonnais Securities Asia
7. Israel's PTT Bezeq Deploys Redback's Subscriber Management Systems
8. TI Develops Improved Silicon-Germanium (SiGe) Process
9. Deutsche Telekom Selects Bidders for its Cable Networks
10. WorldCom Names Chief Restructuring Officer, Acknowledges Nasdaq Delisting
11. InnerWireless Raises $7 Million for In-building Wireless System
12. Core Networks Names Former Com21 Head as its New CEO
13. Sonus Networks Hires Former Nortel Marketing Executive
14. STMicroelectronics Hires former CEO of Alcatel Microelectronics
15. Genuity Receives 2 Week Bank Extension |
| v9n140 |
29-Jul-2002 |
1. Qwest Admits $1.1 Billion in Accounting Errors for Optical Capacity Sales
2. U.S. Senate Schedules July 30 Hearing on Telecom Meltdown
3. Williams Comm. Secures $150M, Announces Restructuring Deal, Reverts to WilTel Name
4. FCC Issues Consumer Assurance Bulletin Regarding WorldCom Bankruptcy
5. High Speed Backplane Initiative Targets 5 Gbps Serial Link Standard
6. Telefonica Takes Write-Down of €6.5 Billion, Freezes 3G Plans in Germany
7. Sonera Takes UMTS Write-Down of €4.3 Billion for 3G in Germany
8. Hitachi Telecom Reorganizes
9. Sprint Affirms its Financial Position, Responding to Stock Drop
10. Time Warner Telecom Responds to Stock Drop
11. Optical Solutions Inc. Selected for FTTH Project in Colorado
12. Neos Upgrades its UK Optical Backbone for GigE/DWDM
13. Hop-On Receives FCC Approval for Disposable Mobile Phones
14. DSLcon Fall Conference Cancelled |
| v9n139 |
26-Jul-2002 |
1. Verizon Drops Plans for Genuity
2. Genuity Increases its Cash Position But Defaults on Bank Loans
3. Cisco to Acquire AYR Networks for its Scalable Routing Software
4. BT to Offer PC-based Calling for MSN Users
5. SingTel Deploys Cisco Gear in its Wholesale VoIP Service
6. Cable & Wireless Acquires the Assets of StorageWay for $2 Million
7. Connexion by Boeing Adds Eutelsat for European Coverage
8. BT Wholesale Deploys Convergys' Geneva Rating and Billing Software
9. Global Crossing Provides Bandwidth for Europe’s Virtual Radio Telescope
10. Fujitsu Network Communications Names George Chase as Group President
11. Alcatel Reports Flat Quarterly Sales, No Sign of Recovery in View
12. Corvis Reports $3.0 Million in Revenue, $54.9 million Loss
13. iBasis Reports 11% Sequential Increase in VoIP Minutes |
| v9n138 |
25-Jul-2002 |
1. SEC Files Charges Against Adelphia Insiders, Founders Arrested
2. Consumer Association Lobbies for More 5 GHz Unlicensed Spectrum
3. WSJ: Level 3 Bids for Bankrupt Williams Communications
4. Verizon Urges FCC to Adopt Protective Measures Against Bankrupt Carriers
5. SingTel Selects Alcatel for International, Wholesale VoIP Termination Service
6. Sheer Networks Supplies Broadband Provisioning and Management System to SingTel
7. World’s Highest Capacity Undersea Cable Enters Commercial Service
8. Alcatel Announces Municipal FTTH Project in Virginia
9. Liberate to Acquire Sigma Systems for Cable Service Provisioning
10. California Researchers Study Public Broadband Policy
11. Conexant Announces 3.5% Sequential Revenue Increase, De-Emphasizes Optical
12. GlobeSpan Virata Reports Q2 Revenues of $45.8 million, Up 45% Sequentially
13. Agere Systems Reports 1.6% Sequential Increase in Quarterly Revenues
14. Aurora Networks Secures $30 Million for Next Gen HFC Equipment
15. Tellium Reports $3 Million in Quarterly Revenue and a $41 Million Loss
16. AOL Reaches 35.1 Million Members |
| v9n137 |
24-Jul-2002 |
1. FCC Releases 2001 Data on Broadband Access: 12.8 Million Users
2. FCC Releases Data on Local Telephone Competition
3. SBC Adds 213,000 DSL Accounts in Q2, Data Revenues up 7.5%
4. AT&T Reports Decline in LD Voice, Growth in Cable, Data and IP
5. AT&T Accelerates Plans for Deployment of Global Network
6. Bush Administration Yields Additional 90 MHz of Spectrum for 3G Deployments
7. Boeing Builds Private Nationwide Optical Network
8. Dialpad Partners with NEC Biglobe for PC-to-Phone Services
9. IP Unity to Acquire empowerTel for its Convergence Processors
10. Infineon Supplies QAM-VDSL Chipset to ZyXel
11. Lucent’s Revenue Drops 16% Sequentially, Another 7,000 Job Cuts
12. Marconi Announces Quarterly Results and Progress in Debt-for-Equity Restructuring Effort
13. NetScreen Reports 14% Sequential Rise in Revenue
14. Centillium Announces 52% Increase in Sequential Quarterly Revenues
15. AMCC Announces Q2 Results and a Major Workforce Reduction
16. AFC Reports Q2 Revenue of $86.3 million
17. Global Crossing Extends Auction Date by a Week
18. NetWorld+Interop Tokyo 2002 Grows to 151,480 Attendees, up 12% |
| v9n136 |
23-Jul-2002 |
1. BellSouth Cites Weak Demand for Drop in Profitability
2. Level 3 to Provide MPLS, Access and Colocation for Microsoft’s Xbox Live
3. RealNetworks Debuts Helix Platform for Digital Media
4. RouteScience Lands Contract with Google for Optimizing WAN Links
5. New 10 Gbps XFP Specification Promises Greater Density, Lower Cost
6. Vendors Announce X2 MSA for 10 Gbps Pluggable Optical Transceivers
7. Spirent to Acquire Caw Networks for Traffic Simulation Tools
8. Ixia to Integrate Network Associate’s Sniffer Technology
9. China Telecom Selects Alcatel 7670 RSP For Edge and Core
10. China Counts 45.8 million Internet Users
11. Equant's IP Telephony Service Now Available in 60 Countries
12. Korea’s Dreamline Corporation Deploys Riverstone’s’ Metro Ethernet
13. Centillium Latest Chipset Pushes DSL to 12 Mbps
14. TranSwitch Introduces Chipset for Next Gen Metro Equipment
15. Agere Offers New OC-48c PayloadPlus Network Processor
16. Agere Supplies Raman Pump for Lucent’s LambdaXtreme DWDM
17. XO Cites Progress in its Restructuring
18. Com21 Explores its Strategic Alternatives |
| v9n135 |
22-Jul-2002 |
1. WorldCom Submits Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing
2. Comcast Names Vendors for its VoIP Primary Line Service over HFC
3. UK Regulator orders BT to Cut Wholesale Access Cost by 8.5%
4. Nortel Networks Shasta 5000 Selected by China Telecom, China Netcom
5. SAGEM Selects West Bay Semiconductor for its Next Gen SONET/SDH Silicon
6. Siemens Supplies OC-48 SDH Upgrade in Ecuador
7. Avaya Tests is own Interactive Voice Response, Creating a Virtual Receptionist
8. Lemur Networks Raises $6 Million for IP Service Provisioning Platform
9. PurOptix Raises $3 Million for its FTTH Solutions
10. 360networks Files Plan to Exit Bankruptcy in September |
| v9n134 |
19-Jul-2002 |
1. High Tech Broadband Coalition Cites Dramatic Fall in Broadband Capital Spending
2. RCN and Cogent Enter Fiber Access Agreement for NYC, Washington
3. COLT Extends Metro Optical Networks in Spain and Portugal with Marconi
4. CIENA'S ONLINE Metro Products Complete Telcordia OSMINE Process
5. Southampton Photonics Claims Breakthrough for L-Band Amplifiers
6. Globalstar Shows Satellite/Terrestrial Combo Phone
7. Deutsche Telekom Launches Mobile Services in California under T-Mobile Brand
8. Tiscali Builds New MPLS-Based Network in the Netherlands
9. Alopa Networks Raises $12.5 Million for Broadband OSS
10. Sprint Sees Cash-Flow Breakeven for 2002
11. Nortel Networks Reports Q2 Revenue of $2.77 Billion
12. Broadcom Announces Revenue of $258 Million, up 8% Sequentially
13. PMC-Sierra Reports Q2 Revenue of $54.5 Million
14. Vitesse Reports Revenue of $43 Million, Announces Restructuring |
| v9n133 |
18-Jul-2002 |
1. FAA Awards $1.7 Billion Contract to Harris for Next-Gen Voice/Data Network
2. BellSouth Awarded Estimated $236 Million FAA Contract
3. AT&T Names David Dorman Next Chairman and CEO
4. Globalstar Plans New Constellation of 60 Satellites
5. UK Regulators Dismisses Calls to Break-up BT
6. China Counts 176 million Mobile Phone Users
7. McLeodUSA Sells Certain ILEC Operations for $271 Million
8. Symantec to Acquire Recourse for Network Intrusion Detection System
9. Symantec to Acquire Riptech for Managed Security Services
10. Symantec to Acquire SecurityFocus for its Network Vulnerability Early Warning System
11. D-Link Offers 2.4GHz/5GHz Dual Band Wireless Router for $499
12. Sierra Wireless Supplies CDMA2000 Modems for Lucent
13. Tellabs Reports Sales of $345 million
14. Extreme Networks Reports $113 Million in Revenue
15. Nortel Networks Names New CFO
16. Topspin Secures $30 Million for its Data Center Virtualization |
| v9n132 |
17-Jul-2002 |
1. Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) Draft Standard Expected in September
2. FCC Extends Deadline for Wireless Number Portability
3. FCC Adopts New Rules on how Carriers Can Use Consumer Information
4. AT&T and Sun to Offer Managed Services
5. AT&T to Launch Residential Local Service in NJ, CA
6. Sommers Resigns, Sihler Appointed Interim CEO of Deutsche Telekom
7. France Telecom’s Wanadoo Reaches 830,000 Broadband Users
8. Chelys Acquires Energis’ UK operations in Debt for Equity Swap
9. Broadcom Introduces Simultaneous Dual-Band 802.11a/b Wireless LAN Chipset
10. Santera Enters Partnership with China’s Datang Telecom Technology
11. Cortex Networks Tests Telecom Ottawa’s 10 GigE Network with Ixia
12. Akamai and Cable & Wireless Exchange Lawsuits on Content Delivery Technology
13. LSI Logic Ships One Millionth Cable Modem Transceiver
14. Alcatel and QUALCOMM Enter CDMA Patent Licensing Agreement
15. Charter Extends Outsourced Billing Agreement With CSG Systems to 2012
16. deltathree Explores its Strategic Alternatives |
| v9n131 |
16-Jul-2002 |
1. Cable & Wireless Launches MPLS-based IP-VPN Solution
2. MPLS Forum Accepts Four Key Documents for Final Ballot, Cites Progress
3. Interoute Acquires Ebone Assets From KPNQwest
4. Alcatel Wins SBC Contract for FTTU
5. NetNumber and Transaction Network Services Test ENUM-to-PSTN Links
6. Equinix Signs Verio for its Internet Core Exchange Service
7. Qwest Confirms Multiple Bids for Its Directory Publishing Business
8. Pioneer’s Upcoming Home Theater to Incorporate Microsoft’s Corona Media
9. Scientific Atlanta Plans Moxi-Powered Media Center, Charter Comm to Deploy
10. UK’s PIPEX Deploys Redback Equipment for its DSL Rollout
11. GlobespanVirata Marks Shipment of its 15 Millionth Helium DSL Chip
12. Texas Instruments Partners With Efficient Networks on DSL Silicon
13. Net to Net Technologies Raises $6 Million for Ethernet DSL
14. Clarent Enhances its PSTN Access Softswitch
15. SiPackets Introduces HyperTransport to PCI Bridge
16. Infineon Announces Multi-Service Processor for PDH/ATM Line Cards
17. NetCologne Selects Cisco for DOCSIS 1.1 Cable Deployment
18. 3Com Offers Wireless LAN Building-to-Building Bridge
19. Teleglobe Lenders File Lawsuit Against BCE
20. Lattice Semiconductor to Acquire Cerdelinx for $23 Million
21. iBasis Sells Speech Solutions Business to Convergys |
| v9n130 |
15-Jul-2002 |
1. Sprint Announces Cut Backs in DSL, Staff
2. TELUS Restructures to Reduce Ongoing Costs, Cuts 6,000 Positions
3. Equant Picks Up Former KPNQwest Account, Offers Transition Away from Troubled Carriers
4. Cavium Unveils Multi Service Security Processors
5. HyperTransport Technology Consortium Grows to 51 Members
6. Optical Solutions, VideoTele.com and Myrio Partner on Video over Fiber
7. CIENA Announces Organizational Changes
8. Cox Secures $1.1 Billion in New Bank Credit
9. Marconi Sells its Applied Technologies division for £57 million
10. SureWest Acquires WinFirst Assets for $12M in Bankruptcy Proceeding
11. Qwest Files Petition for Long Distance Approval in 4 States
12. US District Court Issues Stay of MCI Stock Conversion to WorldCom Shares |
| v9n129 |
12-Jul-2002 |
1. No Changes to FCC’s “Universal Service” Definition
2. Microsoft Plans Line of WiFi Hardware Products
3. KPN Cuts Off Support of KPNQwest Network
4. Ericsson/Juniper selected by Telia International Carrier for Upgrade
5. Korea Telecom Selects Juniper for National Network Upgrade
6. Deutsche Telekom's T-Systems International Selects Sonus
7. SingTel Cites Positive Results for ADSL TV Trial
8. CyOptics to Provide Indium Phosphide Foundry Services to Zia Laser
9. WorldCom Skips MCI Dividend Payments
10. Equant Names for KPNQwest Exec to head North American Sales
11. Integra Telecom, a CLEC, Secures $22 Million
12. Juniper Reports Q2 Revenue of $117M, Down 42% from Last Year
13. Sonus Reports Q2 Revenue of $21.3 million |
| v9n128 |
11-Jul-2002 |
1. Bell Labs Marks 40th Anniversary of Comm. Satellites, Cellular Telephony, Paging
2. EU Gives Speedy Approval to Merger of Sonera and Telia
3. Arrowhead AB Acquires Pangea’s Scandinavian Network
4. SkyOnline to Acquire Teleglobe's Latin American Operations
5. Qwest Confirms Criminal Investigation
6. Canadian Research Net Deploys Juniper Routers in CA*net 4
7. Telcordia Appoints Former Nortel Exec as its New CEO
8. Nortel Networks Ships GSM EDGE Equipment to Cingular Wireless
9. TI Introduces SONET Transceiver For OC-192 Backplanes
10. Raman Patent Awarded to Xtera and University of Michigan
11. Genuity Wins Internet Service Contract from Japan’s NTT-ME
12. Yahoo! Reports Global Audience of 238 Million Users
13. ADC Lowers Q3 Guidance and Plans Further Cost Reductions
14. Redback Reports Q2 Revenues of $40.1 million, Flat from Prior Quarter |
| v9n127 |
10-Jul-2002 |
1. Annual Telephone Service Reaches $953 in the U.S.
2. BellSouth to Offer Virtual Physician Office Service over DSL
3. Yipes Relaunched from Bankruptcy
4. Telmex Selects CIENA’s LightWorks Architecture
5. China Telecom Selects Juniper’s ERX Edge Routers
6. Alcatel Supplies Infrastructure for Bulldog’s DSL Network in the UK
7. Turin Participates in Next Gen Telcordia SONET OSS Development
8. PMC-Sierra Ships Second Generation CMOS Physical Layer Devices
9. Avaya Teams with SAIC on Converged Enterprise Solutions
10. Ericsson Supplies WLAN Solution for Danish Operator
11. Com21 Achieves DOCSIS 1.1 Certification
12. Andrew Signs Supply Contract with Siemens Mobile Communications
13. Zhone Technologies Acquires Vpacket for IP Voice/Data Router |
| v9n126 |
09-Jul-2002 |
1. Congressional Hearing Grills WorldCom
2. WorldCom Files Revised Statement Regarding Discovery of Accounting Problems
3. Telia Purchases French and Italian assets of KPNQwest
4. Level 3 Raises $500 Million for Industry Acquisitions
5. Global Crossing Reports 400% Increase in IP Data Traffic this Year
6. Yahoo! and SBC Expand Alliance to Include Yellow Pages
7. Cable & Wireless Upgrades its US Network to OC-192 Using MPLS
8. Tellabs Teams with Telcordia on Next Gen Ethernet Developments
9. BT Selects Spirent’s Local Loop Tester
10. Lucent Awarded Maintenance Contract for BT’s UK Network
11. TrueTime Introduces Network Time Synchronization Software
12. IDT Introduces Processors for Wireless Access Points and GigE Switches
13. Ample Communications Secures $21 Million for Silicon Devices
14. Wi-Fi Interoperability Certification Begins For IEEE 802.11a
15. C-COR to Acquire Philips Broadband Networks
16. Mindspeed Launches Miro Processors to Bridge Wireless and Wireline Networks
17. Qwest Announces Reorganization and New Managers |
| v9n125 |
08-Jul-2002 |
1. SBC Pacific Bell Settles DSL Billing Case with Consumer Rights Group
2. Alcatel and Sun Offer Managed Contact Center Solutions
3. Telmex Selects Alcatel for Network Upgrades
4. COLT Telecom Deutschland Chooses Cisco 12000 Routers
5. Lucent Technologies sells Enterprise Professional Services Business to INS
6. Eircom Upgrades its Dial Network with Lucent’s Authentication Server
7. KPNQwest's Ebone Shuts Down
8. Swisscom Mobile Plans Broadband Public Wireless LAN Access
9. General Dynamics Awarded $260M Air Force Contract for Communications System
10. Infineon Cites Gains for Packet over VDSL Chipset in Japan
11. FLAG Telecom Files Plan of Reorganization, Expects to Exit Chapter 11 in September
12. Qwest Responds to Report of Criminal Investigation |
| v9n124 |
03-Jul-2002 |
1. Verizon Deploys Nortel Networks’ Equipment for Voice Trunking over ATM
2. IBM Offers Large-scale Computing On-demand over the Internet
3. Lucent Unveils its Next Generation IP Services Router
4. Cisco Routers Selected for Interoute’s MPLS-Based Pan-European IP Network
5. Deutsche Telekom to Deploy Alcatel’s Lambda Gate Cross Connect
6. Brasil Telecom Chooses Alcatel for Intelligent Network Services
7. XO Offers More Flexible Service Contract Terms
8. Earthlink Launches Email by Phone Service
9. IP Infusion Adds IS-IS to Its ZebOS Advanced Routing Suite
10. LSI Logic to acquire IBM’s Mylex RAID technology
11. Mitsubishi Electric and Optillion Demonstrate 10 Gbps XENPAK Transceivers
12. IDT Bids $5 Billion for Two Units of WorldCom |
| v9n123 |
02-Jul-2002 |
1. FCC Invites Comment on Strategic Plan: 2003 to 2008
2. Powell Begins Second Term as FCC Commissioner
3. SBC Urges FCC to Act on Broadband Deregulation
4. Consumer Federation Warns that FCC Policies Threatens ISPs
5. AT&T Secures New Financial Commitments
6. AT&T sells its Basking Ridge Headquarters for $200 Million to Pharmacia
7. BellSouth Announces $2 Billion Stock Repurchase
8. T-Mobile Launches Multimedia Messaging Service in Germany
9. World Cup Website Generates Record 1.7 Billion Page Views
10. Caw Networks Offers Streaming Media Capacity Testing
11. Finisar Launches 802.11b Wireless Analyzer
12. 3Com Expands its Ethernet Switching Line
13. Oki Optical Components Introduces 40 Gbps Modulator
14. Agere Introduces 10 Gbps Modulator Chips for Metro and Long-haul Networks
15. Tropian Names New CEO, Company Targets Multi-band Wireless Chips
16. CopperCom Names Former Alcatel Exec as New CEO |
| v9n122 |
01-Jul-2002 |
1. SBC to Sell its 20% Stake in Bell Canada back to BCE
2. TIA Approves Category 6 Cabling Standard
3. New Standardized Fiber Supports 10 Gbps over 300m
4. BT Tests Community Mesh Radio Network for Last Mile Access
5. IIJ Expands IPv6 Network in Japan
6. Cirpack and Swissvoice test Interoperability with Softswitch & IP Phones
7. Chip Express Raises $16 Million for its Modular Gate Arrays
8. ITC^DeltaCom Files for Chapter 11, Proposing to Eliminate $515M in Debt
9.SAVVIS Secures $20 Million in New Funding for its Managed Services |
