| Issue |
Date |
Headlines |
| v5n082 |
30-Apr-1998 |
1. Hermes
Europe Railtel to Deploy CIENA's 40-Channel DWDM
2. Uniphase Announces DWDM Locking Module
3. Williams Foresees Further Fiber Expansions
4. GTE Internetworking Offers Internet Service Guarantee
5. Concentric Network Teams with Telecom Italia on Global VPNs
6. PSINet Acquires UK ISP
7. MMC Networks Supplies Processor for Cisco Catalyst 8500
8. SNT Delivers ATM QoS to Ethernet
9. NEC America Unveils DataWave ADSL/ATM Access
10. 3Com and Alcatel Agree on Interoperable ADSL
11. CopperCom Raises US$3.6 Million in VC Funding |
| v5n081 |
29-Apr-1998 |
1. DBN
Plans Nationwide OC-48 IP / ATM Backbone
2. Fleet Financial Group To Build ATM WAN
3. Telegroup Announces International ATM Plans
4. Cisco Expands Packet Voice Strategy
5. Alcatel to Showcase ADSL and ATM Products
6. Cambrian To Show DWDM - Gigabit Ethernet Interoperability
7. Sonoma Systems Ships Enhanced ATM Access Device |
| v5n080 |
28-Apr-1998 |
1. Lucent to
Acquire Yurie Systems for US$1 Billion
2. FORE Systems Announces Next Generation ATM Switch
3. Cisco Introduces Catalyst 8500 Campus Switch Routers
4. Four New ATM Forum Specs Move Towards Approval
5. Qwest Signs $430 Million Contract With US Government
6. US WEST Selects N.E.T. Promina and STM Platforms |
| v5n079 |
27-Apr-1998 |
1. Level 3
Raises US$2 Billion For IP Network Project
2. Orckit Licenses Virata's ATM Access Solutions
3. fONOROLA Announces New US Network Extension
4. Nokia SaLes Rise 31%, New US$100 Million Venture Fund Started
5. Conference: ATM in the Access, May 26-27, Paris
6. Conference: ATM Year 98 Europe, Sept. 14-17, London |
| v5n078 |
24-Apr-1998 |
1. fONOROLA
Opens NYC Node, Plans North America Strategy
2. IXC Announces Another Major Fiber Swap
3. WinStar GoodNet Awarded US$40 Million Data Contract
4. Siemens Selects RAD's PrismLite ATM Analyzer
5. Sky Station Names Partners for Stratospheric Balloons
6. AMCC Acquires SONET PMD Expertise
7. FORE Systems Reports Revenue of US$131.2 Million, Up 30% |
| v5n077 |
23-Apr-1998 |
1. AT&T
Identifies Cause of Frame Relay Crash
2. Metromedia Fiber Network Signs $7.8 Million Bandwidth Deal
3. CFS Selects Bay Networks for ATM Backbone
4. CIENA Acquires Terabit Technology, Optical Component Supplier
5. Internet Network Services (UK) Plans European ISP Expansion
6. Extreme Net Plans 80 km Single Mode Fiber for Gigabit Ethernet
7. 3Com Distributes DOCSIS Cable Modems to Retail Channels
8. Orix Global Comm. to Activate ATM Circuit to Asia
9. Lucent Reports Revenue of US$6.157 Billion, up 25% |
| v5n076 |
22-Apr-1998 |
1. Viatel
Plans Circe Broadband European Network
2. Fibernet (UK) Provides ATM Links to Satellite Media Services
3. 3Com Announces PathBuilder ATM WAN Enterprise Switches
4. Cerritos College Implements 3Com ATM backbone
5. Larscom's Orion 2000 To Bring IMA Compatibility
6. Uniphase to Acquire Philips Semiconductor Laser Business
7. US WEST Announces VDSL Services in Phoenix
8. Alteon Networks and Mirror Image Develop ISP Caching Solutions
9. IVP Launches New US$350 Million Venture Capital Fund
10. Nortel Reports Revenue of US$3.51 billion, up 5% |
| v5n075 |
21-Apr-1998 |
1. Cisco
Teams with CIENA on Optical Internetworking
2. Optical Internetworking Forum Gets Started
3. Qwest Deploys Dual OC-48 Backbones for IP, ATM / Frame Relay
4. Prudential Deploys FORE ATM for Nationwide Backbone
5. Toshiba's CSR 5300 Adopted By Japan's Internet Exchange
6. Lucent Acquires Optimay GmbH for US$65 Million, its 8th Buy
7. Tellabs Reports Revenue of US$328 Million, Up 33% |
| v5n074 |
20-Apr-1998 |
1.
Tellium Introduces "SONET-like" Optical Crossconnects
2. P-Com to Develop ATM Point to Multipoint ATM System
3. IXC and Major ISP Sign US$265 Million Capacity Agreement
4. NTT International Signs Global IP Telephony Partners
5. Finnet Deploys Larscomm's EDGE Concentrators
6. Broadcom Soars 123% Following IPO
7. @Home Subscriber Base Reaches 90,000
8. Shaw Takes Equity Stake in Terayon, Orders Cable Modems |
| v5n073 |
17-Apr-1998 |
1. PMC-Sierra
to Acquire IgT for US$55 million
2. Visual Networks to Acquire Net2Net for US$70 million
3. Westel Selects Cisco Concentrator for ATM-based Services
4. InterAmericas Plans ATM Networks in Chile, Peru
5. SECANT Supplies ATM Encryption to Mayo Clinic
6. Bay Networks Reports Revenue of US$547 Million
7. PMC-Sierra Reports Revenue of US$34.3 Million |
| v5n072 |
16-Apr-1998 |
1. LCI To
Expand Network With Ascend ATM/FR Switches
2. PSINet Signs Access Deals with CLECs
3. GlobeSpan RADSL Chips Achieves 26K Ft Extended Reach
4. Star Telephone Deploys Alcatel's 1100 ATM Switch
5. City University of Hong Kong Deploys ATM Backbone
6. Yurie Reports Revenue of US$19.1 million, up 127%
7. Xylan Reports Revenue of US$75.4 million, up 57%
8. N.E.T. Reports Revenue of US$78.9 million, Strong bookings |
| v5n071 |
15-Apr-1998 |
1. AT&T
Suffers Frame Relay Network Outage
2. VP Al Gore Unveils Abilene Network for Native IP
3. Nortel Takes Equity in Avici, Forms Optical Network Unit
4. GigaNet Announces Point-to-Point ATM and SDH/SONET Radio
5. Hughes Network Systems Unveils Wireless Broadband System
6. PSINet Raises US$600 Million For Further Expansion
7. ACSI Changes Name to e.spire |
| v5n070 |
14-Apr-1998 |
1. FORE
Systems Announces Frame-To-ATM Interworking Solution
2. Cabletron Adds SPECTRUM ATM Services Manager
3. GTE Chooses Fujitsu/Orckit for Wide Scale ADSL Rollouts
4. Qwest Activates Coast-to-Coast Fiber Route
5. WinStar Activates ATM-based Wireless Trial Network
6. Atmosphere Receives Second Round VC Funding |
| v5n069 |
13-Apr-1998 |
1. FCC
Submits Report on Internet, Universal Service Provisions
2. IXC Communications Lights New Coast-to-Coast Network
3. CalREN-2 Project Completes Designs for Broadband Connections
4. First Virtual Corporation Files for IPO
5. BELSTAR Systems Targets LMDS Network Integration |
| v5n068 |
10-Apr-1998 |
1. GTE
Internetworking Selects Ascend for ATM/Frame Relay
2. GTE Internetworking Offers ISP Outsourcing Services
3. Ascend Reports Revenue of US$305.1 million
4. Cable & Wireless Selects MainStreetXpress ATM platform
5. Japan Telecom Joins Cisco Powered Network Program
6. Lucent Licenses DSL-Lite DMT from Aware
7. Intertainer Receives Backing for DSL Content Service
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| v5n067 |
09-Apr-1998 |
1. NAB:
Florida Broadcaster Plans MPEG-2 Over ATM Transport
2. NAB: ECI Telecom's Hi-TV System Showcased by 4 Carriers
3. NAB: Lucent's MPEG-2 Digital Video System Gains Foothold
4. NAB: Microsoft Aligns Interactive TV Efforts
5. Nortel and Lagardere Launch Joint Venture in France
6. Internet 2 Demonstrations Scheduled for April 16
7. Australian Casino Deploys ATM Backbone from Bay Networks |
| v5n066 |
08-Apr-1998 |
1. MCI
Expands HDTV-over-ATM Trials
2. New Millennium Signs US$90 Million Capacity Deal With AT&T
3. Digital Teleport to Deploy CIENA's 40-Channel DWDM
4. Sweden's Tele2 Installs DSC's 4-Channel WDM Systems
5. Level 3 Proposes to Raise US$1.5 Billion for Expansion
6. AT&T Reacts to RBOC's Bid for Data Expansion
7. Qwest and Global Crossing to Swap Fiber Capacity
8. Olicom Offers ATM Fault Tolerance Enhancements
9. Argon Networks Commits to MPLS for Future IP/ATM Platform |
| v5n065 |
07-Apr-1998 |
1. Level 3
Communications to Acquire XCOM for US$165 Million
2. Cabletron Releases New Workgroup and Wiring Switch
3. Hong Kong's CM Telecom Group Deploys Nortel's ATM
4. Unisys Worldwide Telecommunications Installs FORE's ATM
5. Vitesse Semiconductor Installs Xylan ATM Backbone
6. NetCore Systems Develops IP/ATM Switch for Big ISPs
7. NAB 98: Nortel Announces MPEG-2 Codec, TeleGlobe Contract |
| v5n064 |
06-Apr-1998 |
1. Intermedia
Signs US$450 Million Capacity Deal With Williams
2. US West to Build ATM WAN For Wyoming Schools
3. SNT Launches ATM Video-on-Demand Promotion
4. Efficient and nCUBE to Partner on ATM-based Video Servers
5. Fitchburg State College Deploys ATM Backbone
6. Microsoft Releases Multimedia File Format Strategy
7. WSJ: FCC To Propose Access Fees for Internet Services
8. WinStar Receives CLEC Certifications
9. Com21 and Fujikura Build ATM-Based Cable Modem Networks |
| v5n063 |
03-Apr-1998 |
1. Energis
Teams With Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom in UK
2. ATM Year 98: Disney's ATM Network Transforms Animated Films
3. America Online Begins DSL Trials with GTE Internetworking
4. Level 3 Acquires Fiber Right of Way from Union Pacific RR
5. Qwest Lights Southwestern Fiber Route
6. PictureTel Introduces Multi-Location Conferencing Server
7. INTELSAT Creates New Skies Satellite Spin-off |
| v5n062 |
02-Apr-1998 |
1. Qwest and
Verio Sign US$100 Million Capacity Agreement
2. Covad Communications Grows DSL Circuit Outsourcing Business
3. Bay Networks Introduces DSL Concentrator
4. Xing's Streamworks 3.1 Offers Unidirectional MPEG Broadcasts
5. TeleGlobe Carries News Coverage from Africa
6. Level 3 Makes Nasdaq Trading Debut
7. AFO Awarded US Patent on All-Fiber, Fused DWDM Technology |
| v5n061 |
01-Apr-1998 |
1. MCI Builds
Private OC-12 ATM Network for California Utilities
2. InterconX Alliance Plans Vast North American ATM Network
3. Alcatel Supplies ATM Switches to German Armed Forces
4. IgT, H&J Target Seamless ATM-Ethernet Hardware/Software
5. RADVision Signs H.323 IP Conferencing Partners
6. Compaq Unveils Gigabit Ethernet Switches
7. Packet Engines & Sumitomo Sign OEM Agreement
8. Foundry Networks Receives $15 Million in Venture Funding |
