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| v9n184 |
30-Sep-2002 |
1. Marconi Demonstrates OC-192c/STM-64c ATM Port Card
2. Convergent Networks Introduces PacketCable Telephony Solution
3. PMC-Sierra Enters SAN Market with CMOS Fibre Channel SerDes
4. Lumentis Supplies Metro DWDM for Hi3G’s Network in Sweden
5. MobilCom AG to Freeze 3G Rollout
6. Vodafone Ireland Selects Nokia for WCDMA 3G
7. Swiss Canton of Vaud Moves to IP Telephony With Cisco AVVID
8. Alcatel to Develop High capacity Satellite for China
9. AT&T Adds Former KPMG Chairman to its Board
10. Broadwing Released from Obligations to Teleglobe |
| v9n183 |
27-Sep-2002 |
1. WSJ: Behind the Fiber Glut
2. SBC to Cut 11,000 More Jobs and Trim Capital Spending
3. FLAG Telecom to Emerge from Chapter 11 on October 7
4. AT&T Broadband Provides Cable Modem Users with Dial-Up Travel Access
5. Level 3 Announces New Dial-Up Agreement with EarthLink
6. Telkom South Africa Selects Marconi for ADSL Rollout
7. Cable Labs Issues More DOCSIS 1.1 Certifications
8. Alcatel Awarded ATM Expansion Contract by Shanghai Municipal Electric Power
9. Redback Expects Lower Q3 Revenue
10. Ericsson Sells Certain R&D Operations to TietoEnator
11. Sonera Launches 3G Services in Finland
12. Nokia Shows Mobile Phone for WCDMA and GSM
13. Agilent to Acquire RedSwitch for its SAN Switch Fabric Silicon |
| v9n182 |
26-Sep-2002 |
1. AT&T Wireless Keynote on 3G Opportunities and Challenges
2. OmniLux Debuts Rooftop Freespace Optical / WiFi Platform for Residential Services
3. Thomson to Acquire Canal+ Technologies for its Digital TV Middleware
4. Cypress Samples Single-Chip LAN PHY for 10 Gigabit Ethernet
5. CommWorks Adds Multistage Dialing to IP Telephony Portfolio
6. Riverstone Enhances its MPLS Portfolio
7. IP Infusion Expands Server Routing Suite to Include MPLS-VPN
8. Viseon Launches Consumer Broadband Video Phone
9. PCTEL and MTN to Supply Wireless LANs to Norwegian Cruise Line Ships
10. Taqua Receives Rural Utilities Service (RUS) Listing for its Class 5 Switch
11. Corning and Movaz Networks Enter Strategic Alliance
12. Ditech Drops Development of Optical Transport System, Focuses on Subsystems
13. Agilent Samples New SFP Transceivers for SONET/SDH
14. Zarlink Develops IMA Processors for Bonding DSL Links
15. Court Approves Agreement Between Williams Communications and SBC
16. Nortel Networks Cuts Q3 Outlook, Plans Reverse Stock Split |
| v9n181 |
25-Sep-2002 |
1. US Department of Commerce Report Cites Low Demand for Broadband Services
2. Telia Rolls out Hosted PBX Services
3. Sonera Chooses Cisco for Ethernet Over Fiber Broadband
4. Schlumberger Employs OPNET SP Guru for Engineering its MPLS-based VPNs
5. DSL.net Ramps Sales Staff to Meet Broadband Demand
6. Sprint to Provide Capacity for Infocrossing’s Data Centers
7. Boeing Wins Multimillion Dollar Air Force Contract for Satellite Communications
8. Raytheon Awarded $40 Million Navy Contract for Next Gen Satellite Communications
9. Broadcom Introduces 4.8 Gbps IP Security Processor
10. Telica's Plexus 9000 Deployed in Five New Customer Networks
11. Optus chooses Alcatel to upgrade its ATM Network
12. Allot Acquires NetReality to Expand its Line of Bandwidth Management Appliances
13. Enterasys Networks Offers Packet/SONET (POS) Modules
14. Canoga Perkins Introduces OC-3c, OC-12c, STS, ATM ESCON, and SAN Extenders
15. Sonus Cuts Q3 Revenue Outlook
16. SpectraSwitch Raises $7.5 Million for its Liquid Crystal Optical Components |
| v9n180 |
24-Sep-2002 |
1. ITU Opens International Conference with a Call for Global Telecom Effort
2. Verio Deploys Foundry Networks' 10-Gigabit Ethernet
3. PMC-Sierra Introduces High Density Multi-Rate OC-48/STM-16 Channelized Framer
4. Agere Unveils Framer for Optical Access And Metro Networks
5. Intellon Offers Wall Module Bridging Powerline and WiFi Networks
6. AudioCodes Selects Texas Instruments' High Density DSP Silicon
7. ViXS Samples Stream Processor for Home Video-Over-Wireless
8. Symantec Unveils New Intrusion Detection and Prevention Solutions
9. CoSine Announces Contract with China Netcom
10. Nortel Networks Extends its Contivity Secure Routing Technology
11. Sprint Predicts Positive Cash Flow for 2002, but Cites Greater PCS Customer Churn
12. Telstra Selects Portal's Convergent Billing Platform
13. MetaTV Raises $21 Million for its iTV Software
14. Verizon Offers a Wireless Etch a Sketch Doodling Service
15. Vivace Networks Expands Worldwide Operations
16. Knology Files Pre-Negotiated Chapter 11 Case
17. Cambrian Files for Chapter 11
18. JDS Uniphase Cuts its Financial Guidance |
| v9n179 |
23-Sep-2002 |
1. IDT Acquires Nationwide Fiber Assets from Star for Pennies-on-the-Dollar
2. Qwest to Reverse $950 Million in Revenue for Optical Capacity Transactions
3. Broadwing Names Former Cincinnati Bell COO as its New CEO
4. Sprint Sells its Directory Business for $2.23 Billion
5. BT Launches Intensive TV Campaign Aimed at Doubling its DSL Base
6. WaveSmith Announces Two New Customers
7. Velio Introduces Serdes Chips for SANs and iSCSI
8. Agere Ships Its Largest-Ever ASIC To NetContinuum
9. Vernier Secures Investment from Hitachi and ITX for its Wireless Security
10. Alcatel Plans Further Layoffs
11.CIENA Cuts 450 Employees
12. Avici Cuts 25% of Workforce, Plans 5-1 Reverse Stock Split |
| v9n178 |
20-Sep-2002 |
1. Marconi Develops Multi-Layer Switch for Combining SONET/SDH and WDM Layers
2. Marconi Unveils its Next Generation SDH Products
3. Sun Outlines its Vision for the Network Data Center
4. Sun Microsystems to Acquire Pirus Networks for IP Storage Systems
5. US and European Research Networks Establish 10 Gbps Transatlantic Wavelength
6. Microsoft Launches Consumer 802.11b WiFi and Ethernet Products
7. NTT Selects Internet Security Systems for Secured Broadband Service
8. Bell Canada Offers Outsourced Multimedia Customer Support Services
9. Flarion Readies its Mobile Broadband Platform
10. Riverstone Reports Quarterly Revenue of $11M, compared to $55M Last Year
11. 3Com Reports $305 Million in Quarterly Revenue, Down 10% Sequentially
12. United Online Acquires Kmart’s Bluelight ISP |
| v9n177 |
19-Sep-2002 |
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NFOEC: Financial Analysts Predict Telecom Will Stabilize, But Probably Not Before 2004
2. FCC Approves BellSouth Long Distance Service in Five States
3. Bush Administration Outlines a National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace
4. Fujitsu Unveils Small SONET Extension platform for Delivery of DS1 and DS3 Services
5. Enavis Lands Two More Customers for its International Cross-Connect System
6. Cyneta Unveils Packet Switch for the Mobile Network Core
7. Cable & Wireless Issues Earnings Update
8. Spirent Partners with Ubinetics for 3G Test Solutions
9. Lucent Develops WiFi and 3G UMTS Roaming
10. Intersil Introduces 802.11a Chipset Priced at $35
11. SAVVIS Secures $22.6 Million Equity Funding - over $200 Million Raised in 2002
12. China Telecom to Deploy 80K Lines of UTStarcom’s IP-based DSLAM
13. Key3Media Consolidates its 2003 Tradeshows, Eliminating 5 Major Events |
| v9n176 |
18-Sep-2002 |
1. Cisco Announces Mid-Range Catalyst 4500 Series Ethernet Switches
2. Intel to Add Communications Capabilities to 90nm Manufacturing Process
3. IBM and Intel Develop Blade Servers for Enterprise Applications
4. Sprint Enhances Managed Frame and ATM Services with Visual UpTime
5. Washington’s Chelan County Builds FTTH Municipal Network
6. Hubei Telecom Selects the Alcatel 7670 Routing Switch Platform
7. California’s Roseville Telephone Reaches 15% Penetration for DSL
8. Covad Launches “Popularizing Broadband'' Campaign
9. Photuris Launches its Optical Distribution System for Metro Networks
10. Movaz Networks Extends Reach its All-Optical Reach with EDFAs
11. Essex Supplies Ultra-dense WDM to U.S. Military
12. Fujitsu I-Network Systems Selects IP Infusion's Routing Source Code
13. Comcast Invests in Cedar Point for its Cable Telephony Platform
14. Alcatel Optronics Cuts its Q3 Guidance
15. WebTel Offers Unlimited Broadband VoIP for $34.95 per Month |
| v9n175 |
17-Sep-2002 |
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NFOEC: Intel Sees Light at End of the Tunnel for Optical Networking Industry
2. NFOEC: SBC Looks Toward Optical Access
3. Cisco ONS 15600 MSSP Targets High-Density Aggregation and Switching
4. Enavis Networks Launches T::CORE, a Global, SONET/SDH Gateway Switch
5. IDT to Acquire Solidum Systems for its Packet Classifiers
6. Cable & Wireless Sells its US Retail Voice Business to PRIMUS
7. Nortel Networks Announces 3 Customers for its OPTera Connect DX Optical Switch
8. Tellabs 6500 Transport Switch Adds BLSR, Remote Shelf Enhancements
9. Vitesse Expands Crosspoint Switch Family for Enterprise, Metro and Core Nets
10. Metro-Optix Announces Commercial Deployment in Tennessee
11. Agilent Embeds TIBCO’s Software's into its OSS
12. WorldCom Restructures its European Operations
13. UTStarcom Signs $34 Million in New Contracts with China Netcom
14. Gigabit Optics Unveils Mini CWDM Multiplexer/Demultiplexer
15. USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Upgrades Onboard Voice Network
16. Ignis Optics Demos 10 Gbps Transceiver Module
17. Quantum Bridge Receives PON Patents |
| v9n174 |
16-Sep-2002 |
1. Department of Defense Selects Marconi’s BXR-48000 for 10 Gbps ATM
2. SBC and Yahoo! Launch Co-Branded DSL Services
3. SBC Says UNE-P Pricing Creates Disincentive to Invest in New Networks
4. KPN acquires UK part of KPNQwest
5. BCE Sells Directories Business for CDN $3 Billion
6. Norway’s Lyse Tele Builds Ethernet FTTH with Cisco Metro Network
7. MathStar Introduces Single Channel TIA and VCSEL Driver Chips
8. NEC-Japan Adds Ikanos VDSL-DMT Chipsets
9. PacketLight Networks Extends Brocade SANs over SONET
10. Lucent Expect Sequential Decline of 20-25% in Q4
11. Broadlogic Raises $10.8 Million for its Chip Designs |
| v9n173 |
13-Sep-2002 |
1. SOFTBANK Prepares for Wide Scale TV Over DSL Deployment in Japan
2. Microsoft Gains Support from Set-Top-Box Chip Makers for Windows Media 9
3. NetCine to Launch VOD Service in Europe using Windows Media 9
4. Canada’s SaskTel to Launch Interactive TV service over DSL
5. Cogent Acquires Assets from FiberCity Networks in NYC
6. Telewest Broadband Deploys Harmonic DWDM
7. Harmonic Adds Gigabit Ethernet Support to its MPEG-2 Video-Over-IP Solutions
8. Lightscape’s XDM Optical Platform Selected by JEA, a US Utility Provider
9. NEC Eluminant Achieves NEBS Certification for its BPON
10. Optical Solutions Wins FTTH Contract in Kansas
11. UTStarcom Signs Another Major Contract with China Telecom
12. FCC Considers Relieving Obligations for Former NextWave Spectrum
13. Michel Bon Resigns as CEO of France Telecom
14. Genuity Negotiates a Further Bank Loan Extension |
| v9n172 |
12-Sep-2002 |
1. European Commission Clears the Way for 3G Network Sharing Between Operators
2. BT Prepares to Launch SDSL Service
3. UK Regulator Proposes Lower Pricing for Business Broadband Services
4. AT&T Canada Misses Key Interest Payments, Seeks Debt Restructuring
5. Sony and Lenel Develop IP-based Corporate Video Surveillance Solution
6. Vitesse Introduces Two New 10 Gbps Optical Transponders
7. Zarlink Unveils Two New TDM-to-ATM Processors
8. Bookham and Cierra Photonics Enter WDM Partnership
9. AcceLight to Use Xilinx FPGA’s in its Photonic Service Switch
10. Sunrise Telecom Acquires Luciol Instruments for Fiber Test Products |
| v9n171 |
11-Sep-2002 |
1. Equant Launches CoS-based Video over IP Service
2. AT&T Stages Network Disaster Recovery Drill In New Jersey
3. WorldCom Seeks New CEO
4. Qwest Withdraws Long Distance Applications in 9 States
5. Intel Calls for Industry Cooperation to ensure Seamless Connectivity for Any Device
6. Intel’s Bania Mobile PC Processor Integrates 802.11a/b Connectivity
7. Broadcom Delivers 802.11a/b Wireless LAN Platform
8. Lucent Rolls Out New Carrier-Grade IPSec VPN Offerings
9. Foundry Networks Upgrades its IronWare OS for Security, Resiliency
10. Spirent Delivers Test Solution for Provisioning Metro Ethernet Services
11. Spirent Boosts Performance of its WebAvalanche Website Stress Tester
12. China's Shanghai Telecom Selects Redback’s SmartEdge 800 Router
13. Alcatel and FiberHome Plan Joint Venture in China
14. Alcatel to Resell WLAN Access Solution from Colubris Networks
15. P-Com and Telaxis Agree to Merge, Combing Efforts in Broadband Fixed Wireless
16. Wasabi Systems Receives Intel Investment for its Embeddable OS
17. CellGlide Secures $10 Million for Mobile Traffic Shaping Technology
18. Nokia Sees Q3 Mobile Phone Sales Strengthening
19. Proficient Networks Raises $12.5 Million for Routing Engine
20. Corning Debuts “Smart EDFAs”
21. Avanex Announces Restructuring, Manufacturing Outsourced to China
22. JDSU Announces New 10 Gbps Electro-Optic Testing Products
23. Genoa Demos a 4 Channel, 160 km CWDM Link |
| v9n170 |
10-Sep-2002 |
1. Tellabs Outlines Ethernet-over-SDH Strategy
2. Movielink chooses IBM to power its Open Access Film Service
3. CinemaNow Signs Warner Home Video for IP Video On-Demand
4. Comcast, Broadcom and Ucentric Test HomePNA Media Distribution
5. Intel Targets Wireless Media Distribution Inside the Home
6. Broadwing Launches IP Videoconferencing Service
7. AFC Enters Optical Access Market with 8-Channel CWDM
8. Spirent Rolls Out 10GBASE-LX4 Support for 10GbE XENPAK Performance Analysis
9. Spirent Delivers Martini Protocol Conformance Testing
10. Spirent Offers Performance And RF Emulation Test Solution for WLANs
11. Agilent Introduces Optical Test Solutions for Metro Nets
12. Lucent to use iolon’s Tunable Lasers in its DWDM System
13. Inphi and u2t Partner on 40 Gbps Receiver
14. ARRIS to Resell ATOGA’s Optical Application Router to MSOs
15. Wi-LAN and Fujitsu Microelectronics to Develop System-On-Chip for Broadband Wireless
16. BroadSoft Raises $32.5 Million for its Voice Applications and Servers
17. Manticom Networks Develops Distributed, GigE Switch |
| v9n169 |
09-Sep-2002 |
1. Polaris Networks Unveils its Optical Transport Switch
2. Galazar Launches Multi Service Framer Combining Ethernet and Telecom Services
3. Telia International Carrier Announces Major Restructuring. to Focus on Wholesale
4. JDS Uniphase Announces Several New Optical Components
5. Broadcom Enables Gigabit Ethernet for Mobile PCs
6. EXFO to Acquire Assets of gnubi, a Developer of Telecom Test Solutions
7. Silicon Light Machines Introduces MEMS Filter for Dynamic Wavelength Management
8. Intelsat 906 Telecommunications Satellite Successfully Launched
9. Finland Selects Nokia and Redback for DSL Network Expansion |
| v9n168 |
06-Sep-2002 |
1. FCC to Review Effectiveness of Telecom Accounting/Reporting Requirements
2. Covad Signs Wholesale DSL Agreement with AOL
3. WSJ: More Consumers Answer Cable’s Call on Phone Service
4. Level 3 to Provide Telenor with Private Line Services in Europe
5. Alcatel to Maintain T-Systems' Global Network
6. Cable & Wireless Wins $40 Million Contract with UBS Warburg
7. Genuity Estimates its Own Move to VOIP Saves $300K Annually
8. Cisco Selected for Shanghai Telecom Metropolitan Area Network
9. UTStarcom Announces $18 Million in New Contracts with China Netcom
10. Corning Introduces Newest Multimode Optical Fiber
11. Home Phone Line Networking (HomePNA) to Reach 128 Mbps
12. Force10 Networks Validates its Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Performance with Ixia
13. NTL Expects to Emerge from Chapter 11 in October
14. Tellabs Cuts Q3 Guidance, Plans 800 Layoffs, Closure of Irish Facility
15. Siemens and Vodaphone Test SIP-based, Mobile Multimedia Apps
16. iTerra Announces 12.5 Gbps D flip-flop Circuit |
| v9n167 |
05-Sep-2002 |
1. Intel Offers 8-Channel Tunable DWDM Optical Transceiver and Optical Processor
2. Intel’s LANDesk Software Product Unit to become Independent Company
3. iBasis Completes Deployment of Switchless VoIP Architecture
4. Bill Gates Debuts Windows Media Player 9
5. WorldCom Expands Global VPN Suite With New Service and Access Options
6. Proposed SEA-ME-WE 4 Cable to Link Europe and Southeast Asia
7. NEC FiberOptech Samples New 10-Gbps Optical Transponders
8. JDS Uniphase Announces 10 Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver
9. TI Outlines Silicon Strategy for Single-Chip Cell Phones in 2004
10. Agilent Develops Metro/Edge Testing Tools for its RouterTester
11. Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom Expands Use of Redback’s SMS
12. UTStarcom Expands is Access Equipment Business to Europe
13. Cox Launches HDTV Service in Phoenix, its Second Market
14. Big Bear Networks Selects IBM’s SiGe for its Photonic Signal Processors
15. GlobespanVirata Spins New Processor for DSL Home Routing and High-end CPE
16. Proxim Offers 5.8 GHz Wireless Bridge
17. AIRAYA Introduces 5 GHz Wireless Bridge
18. China Mobile Selects Nortel Networks’ Optical Ethernet
19. Qwest Reaches Agreement on Amended Credit, Closes New $750 Million Loan |
| v9n166 |
04-Sep-2002 |
1. Force10 Networks Ships its 10 Gbps Switch/Router
2. AMCC Targets 10 Gigabit Architecture at Hot-Pluggable Optics Modules
3. AMCC Introduces Framers/Mappers with Integrated SONET/SDH
4. Isocore Tests 10 Gbps MPLS Fast Reroute and BGP/MPLS VPNs
5. Zarlink Develops New TDM-to-Ethernet Processor
6. TI Cuts Power Requirements for WLAN Chips by up to 10x
7. Lightscape Integrates Agility’s Tunable Laser for C-Band Coverage
8. ENTEL Chile Selects LightScape’s XDM Platform
9. UTStarcom Announces $47 Million in Access Equipment Contracts with China Telecom
10. China Netcom Deploys Juniper Networks ERX Edge Routers
11. Conexant and Intersil to Combine WLAN with DSL, Cable Modem Chipsets
12. Ikanos Supplies 90 Mbps VDSL-DMT Solution to ZyXEL
13. JDS Uniphase Introduces 10 Gbps Transponder with 100km Reach
14. Finisar Offers OC-48 Long Range Optical Transceiver
15. Axerra Networks Raises $10 Million for Multiservice Switching Systems
16. ITXC Carries its 5 Billionth VoIP Minute
17. Verizon Sells 371,000 Rural Lines to CenturyTel
18. Lawsuit Filed Against AT&T and Salomon Smith Barney |
| v9n165 |
03-Sep-2002 |
1. Comcast Names CPE Vendors for its VoIP Primary Line Service over HFC
2. Chunghwa Telecom Selects Nortel Networks to Build Taiwan Optical Backbone
3. Multiservice Switching Forum Cites Progress in Vendor Adoption
4. Intune Introduces Fast Switching Tunable Laser Module
5. Siemens Leverages Polarization Multiplexing to Double Existing Fiber Capacity
6. SchlumbergerSema Develops Smart Cards for T-Mobile 3G Network Services
7. NTT Software Invests in Vuico for Wireless Applications
8. Orbital Plans Space “Tug” To Prolong the Life of Operational Telecom Satellites
9. Song Networks Delists from NASDAQ, Misses Interest Payment
10. Global Crossing Reports Finances On-Track for July |
