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| v9n240 |
20-Dec-2002 |
1. Philips Acquires Systemonic for its WLAN Silicon
2. Cable Companies and Consumer Electronics Firms Reach Agreement
3. DOCSIS 2.0 Approved as International Standard
4. CableLabs Awards DOCSIS 2.0 Certifications
5. FCC Approves SBC Long Distance Service for California
6. BellSouth is First RBOC to Gain Approval to Offer Long-Distance in All its Territory
7. Alcatel Announces Reorganization Along Three Market Segments
8. LDCOM Tests Alcatel for Television and Video over DSL
9. Sun Embraces InfiniBand for Next-Generation Data Centers
10. Sun Awarded DARPA Contract for High Productivity Computing Systems
11. Beyond the Network and Speedera Announce Multi-Site Agreement
12. Israel’s Pelephone Chooses Enavis T::Dax for 3G Migration
13. U.S. Cellular Installs Ericsson’s CDMA 1XRTT Authentication Solution
14. Comverse Offers SMS Solution for Wireline Operators
15. Comverse Releases Multimedia Messaging Service Center 2.0
16. U.S. Department of State Awards WorldCom 10-Year Contract
17. Occam Networks Announces Private Offering of Series A Preferred Stock
18. Orange to Withdraw from Swedish Market |
| v9n239 |
19-Dec-2002 |
1. Telia International Carrier Deploys Ericsson’s Softswitch for Wholesale Voice Service
2. Marconi Tests its MPLS Platform
3. Hong Kong’s New World Telecom Deploys Nortel’s Softswitch
4. Korea Thrunet Readies On-TV Broadband Service
5. Interoute Emerges from Bankruptcy
6. Riverstone to Acquire Pipal Systems for its Ethernet/MPLS
7. White Rock Networks Raises $42 Million for its Optical Transport
8. Intel Invests in Two More Wi-Fi Companies – STSN and TeleSym
9. SiberCore Closes CDN$20 Million for its Packet Forwarding Silicon
10. Teraxion Acquires Phaethon for Optical Dispersion Technology
11. Texas Instruments Announces Eight-Port Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver
12. Japan’s Fusion Communications Selects LongBoard for IP Centrex
13. Lucent Introduces 3G CDMA2000 ASIC with Intelligent Antenna Processing
14. DoD Extends Contract With Iridium Satellite
15. New Skies Satellites Successfully Launches its Sixth Satellite (NSS-6)
16. Riverstone Reports Quarterly Revenue of $13.8 Million |
| v9n238 |
18-Dec-2002 |
1. Broadband Access in the U.S. Rises 27% in First Half of 2002
2. SBC and Cisco Announce Outsourcing Partnership
3. Tyco Completes its Transpacific Network
4. Lucent Wins $100 Million Contract with U.S. Cellular
5. Multiservice Switching Forum Outlines 2003 Roadmap
6. Touch America Selects Tellabs Digital Cross-Connect
7. HP and Convergys Form Telecom Billing and Customer Care Alliance
8. TELUS to Test iMagicTV’s Television over DSL
9. 360networks Supplies Dark Fiber and Capacity to Videotron Telecom
10. Bankruptcy Court Confirms Global Crossing Reorganization Plan
11. WorldCom’s Board of Directors Resigns
12. MPLS Forum Names Vivace Networks Executive as its New Chairman and President |
| v9n237 |
17-Dec-2002 |
1. AT&T Expands Ethernet Services with RPR Offering
2. TELUS Increases its Financial Guidance
3. AT&T Wins 10-Year Contract with U.S. Department of State
4. BtN Completes Global MPLS Upgrade
5. Level 3 Supplies Two 2.5 Gbps IP Ports to NorduNet
6. Enterasys Delivers Standards-Based 10-Gigabit Ethernet Modules
7. Infineon Ships XPAK Modules for both Short-Reach and Long-Reach Optical
8. Intel Delivers Software for Emerging Network Processing Specifications
9. UTStarcom Selected for China’s National Softswitch Research
10. SONICBlue Introduces Ethernet or Wi-Fi Networked DVD / Streaming Media Player
11. EarthLink Launches Small Office DSL Service
12. Motive and BroadJump Software Reaches 10 Million Broadband User Milestone
13. Ixia Adds NetIQ Chariot Software to its Real World Traffic Product Line
14. IPWireless Raises Additional $27 Million
15. EZchip Announces New Funding for its 10G Network Processor
16. Meriton Networks Raises $17 Million for its Optical Add/Drop Switch
17. MPLS Forum and Metro Ethernet Forum to Collaborate
18. 2Wire Rolls Out its Latest HomePortal Residential Gateway
19. Verso Agrees to Acquire Bankrupt Clarent for $9.8 Million |
| v9n236 |
16-Dec-2002 |
1. FCC Adopts Measure to Maintain Universal Service Fund
2. DIRECTV to Close its DSL Division
3. PMC-Sierra Introduces 2.5G Device for Grooming Traffic in Metro Access Equipment
4. CloudShield Uses OMM’s Optical Switch as a Core Network Tap
5. Marconi Announces First Sale of its Softswitch to Jersey Telecom
6. Canadian Electrical Utility Selects Alcatel 7470 Multiservice Platform
7. Germany’s QSC Acquires Ventelo GmbH
8. Aperto Networks Captures $22 Million for Fixed Wireless
9. Intel Invests in Passave for its Ethernet PON Chipset
10. Inkra Announces Investment from Japanese Distributors
11. PingTel Appoints New CEO |
| v9n235 |
13-Dec-2002 |
1. Equant Adds Modular IP VPN and Application Tracking Capabilities
2. Sprint Updates Financial Guidance
3. ST and TI Team Up on Open Standard for Wireless Applications
4. Global Crossing Enhances its On-Demand Audio Conferencing Service
5. Siemens Supplies VoIP Solution for MA Town
6. China’s Suzhou Telecom Deploys Redback's SmartEdge 800 Router
7. Nielsen/NetRatings Reports Rapid Rise in Time Spent Online
8. Level 3 Supports Cablevision’s Cable Modem Service
9. Avici Delivers Quarter-rack Scalable Router, High Density Interfaces
10. OneAccess and Cirpack Announce VoDSL Interoperability
11. P-Com and Telaxis Re-Evaluate Merger Terms
12. HP to Provide Customer Billing Environment for DIRECTV
13. Sunrise Telecom Introduces DWDM Tester
14. Eutelsat Loses Hotbird 7 DBS Satellite in Launch Failure of Ariane 5 Rocket |
| v9n234 |
12-Dec-2002 |
1. Lucent Introduces Next Generation 5E-XC for Migrating to IP
2. SBC Selects Lucent’s New 5E-XC switch for Tandem Role
3. Sprint Consolidates Network, IT, Billing Groups
4. Vermont Telephone Selects Turin Networks For Optical Backbone Upgrade
5. IBM Launches New Integration Services for IP Telephony Networks
6. Riverstone Routers Deployed in Pentagon Network Upgrade
7. NASA Awards Networking Contract to Qwest and TKC
8. IP Unity Supplies Media Server to Telverse
9. Infineon Launches Digital Phone Handset IC
10. Siemens Selects Infineon Silicon for its DSLAM
11. GlobeSpanVirata’s Viking Chip Targets Low-Cost ADSL CPE
12. OPNET Introduces Network Storage Planning Software
13. Belgacom Chooses Lucent’s Metro DWDM
14. Nortel Networks and Bell West Supply Optical Backbone for Alberta SuperNet
15. Nortel Claims Growing Momentum with Rural Telcos on DMS-10 Upgrades
16. Mexico's Cablemas Selects Motorola CMTS for DOCSIS 1.1 Upgrade
17. Brix Networks Adds ATM Capabilities to Service Assurance Appliance
18. Zarlink Rolls Out TDM Switching Platform
19. Acme Packet Signs Distributor in Japan
20. Empirix Announces VoIP Application-Aware Protocol Analyzer
21. ADC to Reprice Employee Stock Options |
| v9n233 |
11-Dec-2002 |
1. Global DSL Rollouts Accelerate to over 31 Million Subscribers
2. Deutsche Telekom Reaches 3 Million DSL Subscribers
3. Comcast Outlines Network Upgrade Plans
4. SBC Moves to a Single National Brand
5. Global Crossing Carries One Billion Minutes/Month on VoIP
6. Yotta-Yotta Demos Long-haul, 5 Terabyte Disk Transfer at 11.1 Gbps
7. ARRIS and Net2Phone to Offer Managed Telephony Service for Cable Operators
8. Spirent Delivers Two New Solutions for Integrated Voice, Fax and Data Modem Testing
9. Spirent Adds Megaco and H.323 Functionality to Abacus2
10. OpenVoB Transitions its Efforts to DSL and Multiservice Switching Forums
11. Level 3 Signs Colocation Deal with United Online, a Low-Cost Dial ISP
12. China Telecom Deploys Juniper Networks T-series Platforms
13. Bureau Veritas Chooses Infonet for MPLS VPN
14. Alcatel Introduces New Core and Edge Enterprise Switches
15. Brasil Telecom Selects Syndesis for Multivendor Network Inventory
16. Snowshore and Openwave Partner on Converged Messaging
17. EchoStar pays Hughes $600 Million, Merger Plans Cancelled
18. Charter Communications Announces Major Restructuring
19. Broadwing Receives $200 Million Financing Commitment from Goldman Sachs |
| v9n232 |
10-Dec-2002 |
1. FCC Reports Data On Local Telephone Competition
2. TeliaSonera Completes Merger
3. Venture Firms Take Control of Teleglobe’s Network
4. MetaSolv Bids to Acquire Orchestream for $12 Million
5. VeriSign Adds Toll Bypass to its Mediated Softswitch Service
6. Agilent Introduces Channelized DS3 Interface for Testing Metro/Edge IP Services
7. Oki Develops Speech Codec with Telephony Functions
8. Nortel Networks Enhances its Enterprise Convergence Solution
9. Juniper Networks Announces Tiered Global Alliance Program
10. FootLoose Networks Plans National Wi-Fi Network
11. Eagle Broadband to Offer Global Satellite System using the Iridium Constellation
12. Telecom Ottawa Deploys DragonWave’s Broadband Wireless
13. Acme Packet Receives Level 3’s SIP Certification
14. DSL.net Expands Network Footprint Through Deal with New Edge Networks
15. Seranoa Networks Names CEO, Plans IP Edge Concentrator
16. Litchfield Names Former Vitesse Exec as CEO |
| v9n231 |
09-Dec-2002 |
1. FCC Considers Measures to Safeguard Telecom Networks
2. NTT Develops 100 Gbps TDM Optical IC
3. Broadband Rollout Accelerates in the UK
4. Marconi Announces First European Customer for BXR-48000 Switch-Router
5. Vonage Completes Four Million Calls over SIP Network
6. Tacit Networks Introduces Storage Caching Concept to Address WAN File Sharing
7. Alcatel Optronics, Hitachi Cable & NEL Announce Arrayed Waveguide Grating MSA
8. Huawei Selects SwitchCore for Enterprise GigE Routing Switch
9. Emulex Uses Xilinx FPGAs for 10 Gbps Fibre Channel
10. Acterna Introduces Handheld VoIP Tester
11. Spirea Announces New WLAN Transceivers |
| v9n230 |
06-Dec-2002 |
1. France Telecom Unveils 15+15+15 Rescue Plan
2. Verizon to Expense Stock Options
3. Cometa Networks Targets National Wi-Fi Access
4. Navini and Pronto Networks Partner on Wide-area Wireless Access
5. RCN Offers 3 Mbps Cable Modem Access Rates
6. Motorola Extends Cable Modem Chip Supply Deal with Broadcom
7. Broadcom Shows 54 Mbps Wireless Cable Modem Residential Gateway
8. Qwest Streamlines Web Hosting Operations
9. Mahi Networks Hires Tellabs Sales Executive
10. EPIK Communications Sold to Odyssey Telecorp
11. Corning to Take Goodwill and Impairment Charges of $800 to $825 Million |
| v9n229 |
05-Dec-2002 |
1. SBC to Deploy Cisco’s 12000 Series Routers in National OC-192 IP/MPLS Network
2. ITU Assists Afghanistan in Rebuilding Telecom Infrastructure from Scratch
3. Laurel Networks Announces Edge Router Service Restoration Features
4. BullDog TeleWorks to Leverage Broadsoft for Voice Services in Vertical Markets
5. RealNetworks and Starz Launch Subscription VOD
6. Motorola Announces Key Customer Wins for its HD Set-tops
7. Motorola Unveils End-To-End VOD Solutions
8. Cox Provisions One-Millionth Subscriber with ADC’s Broadband Provisioning
9. ADC Wins Cuda 12000 Orders from Six Cox Networks
10. Scientific Atlanta Introduces DOCSIS 1.1 Prisma G1 CMTS
11. Broadcom Unveils Two-Line VoIP Broadband Telephony Solution
12. Cedar Point Adds Reverse Gateway Functionality to its PacketCable Media Switching System
13. Com21 Announced DOCSIS 2.0 Modems
14. Cable & Wireless Supplies Network Services to Connexion by Boeing
15. Pioneer Offers New Cable Home Networking Gateway Device
16. Telecom Italia Mobile Selects Portal’s Billing Software
17. Optinel Lands $22 Million in Second Round Funding for Cable Systems |
| v9n228 |
04-Dec-2002 |
1. Juniper Outlines Vision to Migrate from Commodity Transport to Advanced Services
2. Cisco Enhances its 15454 MSPP with Ethernet/IP Multipoint Services Card
3. Cisco Announces CMTS Enhancements for Cable Operators
4. Cisco Supplies Metro Ethernet for Hanaro’s High-BAN Service
5. Nortel Networks Extends its Metro Optical Portfolio
6. Nokia IP Multimedia Pilot System Test SIP-based Services
7. China Unicom Awards Major Fiber Contract to Corning
8. Spirent’s WebAvalanche Adds Windows Media Support
9. ARRIS Releases Version 3.0 of its CMTS
10. Innomedia Launches IP Videophone for SIP, MGCP and H.323
11. Scientific Atlanta’s HD Set-top Home Gateway Features Built-in Cable Modem
12. Catena Networks Completes Telcordia GR-303 Testing
13. Bluesocket and SpectraLink Address Wireless VoIP Interoperability
14. Wi-Fi Smart Card Consortium to Specify Secure Wi-Fi Mobility Management
15. Nortel Networks Teams with Mobility Networks on WLAN Integration
16. Inphi Releases its 10 Gbps Transimpedance Amplifier
17. ADC Reports Quarterly Sales of $221 Million, Highlights Cable Telephony Growth
18. 2Wire Raises $27.5 million for its Home Gateways |
| v9n227 |
03-Dec-2002 |
1. WorldCom Proposes Model for Transitioning from UNE-P to Facilities Competition
2. Lucent Introduces Ethernet over SDH Access Multiplexer
3. Lucent Shows AnyMedia Line Access Gateway
4. Cisco Upgrades Catalyst 8500 Multiservice Switch Routers
5. Conexant Delivers Single-Chip DOCSIS 2.0 Cable Modem
6. Agere Unveils 10 Gbps Single Physical Layer Device
7. picoChip Designs Unveils 3G Baseband Technology
8. Japan’s Next Generation Internet Exchange Deploys Juniper
9. Ericsson Wins DSL Expansion Contract From China Telecom
10. Movaz Announces Metro Optical Contract in Japan
11. Cogent Offers 2 Mbps Service Through PSINet
12. 8x8 Introduces SIP-based Telephone Adapter for $130
13. Micromuse Acquires Lumos Technologies
14. Spirent and Remedy Form OSS Alliance
15. WaveSmith Multiservice Switch Completes OSMINE Process
16. Canada’s Nimiq 2 Satellite Readies for Launch
17. Nielsen Media Research to Build Tracking Software into PVR Set-tops
18. Airvana and Winphoria Demo SIP-based Push-to-Talk over CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
19. Infineon and Metalink Show Interoperable QAM-Based VDSL Chipsets |
| v9n226 |
02-Dec-2002 |
1. Convergent Networks Introduces PacketCable Call Management Server
2. Marconi Signs VoDSL Reseller Agreement with Paradyne
3. Genuity to Be Acquired By Level 3
4. DSL.net Bids to Acquire Assets of Bankrupt NAS
5. WP: Echostar, Hughes Offer to Sell Assets
6. Partners Plan Undersea Southeast Asian Cable
7. BCE Closes Sales of its Directories Business for Cdn $3 Billion
8. mm02 Selects Cisco for IP Equipment
9. Korea Electric Power Sells Stake in PowerComm to Dacom
10. BT Signs Up 500,000th Broadband Customer
11. NEC Shows FTTx Access Switch
12. Guest Column: HyperTransport Gains Momentum |