| Issue |
Date |
Headlines |
| v5n145 |
31-July-1998 |
1. Frontier
Awards ATM Contract to Ascend
2. NetWork World: FORE reloads ATM Cannon
3. Verio to Acquire Hiway Tech, Creating Largest Web Hosting Firm
4. First Virtual Acquires ICast, an IP Multicasting Specialist
5. CRL Claims Record 417 Gigabyte FTP Traffic from Single Server
6. Chicago Hospital Group Deploys ATM Backbone
7. ECI Telecom Reports Quarterly Revenue of US$197 Million, up 21% |
| v5n144 |
30-July-1998 |
1. U S West
Deploys Lucent's ATM Access for CDMA Soft Hand-off
2. WinStar Obtains Dark Fiber from Metromedia
3. Telefonica and MCI Winners in Brazil's Telebras Privatization
4. 3Com Forms Joint Venture in China
5. RADCOM's ATM Signalling Simulation Maintains 80K Connections
6. LG-EDS (Korea) Installs Newbridge ATM WAN Backbone
7. Digital Broadcast Network Signs Bandwidth Deal with WARPnet
8. Foundry Networks Releases 2nd Gen Gig Ethernet Switch
9. 3M Ships 50 micron Volition brand Fiber |
| v5n143 |
29-July-1998 |
1. Bell
Atlantic Confirms Plans to Acquire GTE
2. Lucent Acquires MassMedia, a Signalling Software Developer
3. Cisco to Acquire Summa Four (programmable switches)
4. Ascend Adds ATM and IP Enhancements to B-STDX Switches
5. Proposed Standard for 1000BASE-T (copper) Makes Progress
6. Swiss Re Deploys Cisco Systems' ATM Network
7. American Telecom Selects N.E.T. for Multiservice Net in Spain
8. Newbridge Announces Reorganization |
| v5n142 |
28-July-1998 |
1. Singapore
Telecom Deploys Cisco BPX 8600 ATM
2. WSJ Reports Bell Atlantic, GTE Merger Talks
3. Frontier Installs NEC's Four Fiber SONET and WDM
4. St. Louis Hospitals Deploy FORE ATM Backbone
5. LSI Logic and Maker Communications Settle Lawsuit
6. Xylan Awarded ATM Switch Buffering Patent
7. First Virtual Teams with Bell Atlantic for NGI
8. Williams Acquires Florida Fiber Route from MediaOne
9. Lucent Introduces 400 Mbps Circuit Board Interface Technology
10. Lucent's SDH/DWDM Contracts in China |
| v5n141 |
27-July-1998 |
1. BT and
AT&T Form Global Joint Venture
2. Frontier GlobalCenter to Build OC-48c IP on DWDM Layer
3. Exodus Buys OC-12 Bandwidth from Qwest for Internet Farms
4. Intellectual Property Pool Created for DOCSIS Cable Modems
5. European Cable Industry Launches RFP for Cable Modemd
6. Fujitsu and COCOM Develop DVB/DAVIC MAC Processor
7. Teleglobe to Provide Internet to China Edu & Research Net
8. Staffordshire University Deploys 622 Mbps ATM Campus Net |
| v5n140 |
24-July-1998 |
1. Nortel
Supplies ATM to Russian Telecoms
2. ECI Telecom Demonstrates Bit by Bit ADSL Billing System
3. Alcatel, Analog Devices and TI Test ADSL Interoperability
4. Escalate Announces Internal DSL CAP modem
5. Wisconsin Completes MPEG-2/ATM Distance Learning Ne
6. Mexico's Iusacell Builds Corporate Net on ATM
7. PSINet to Incorporate Xedia's Access Point as CPE
8. Torrent Raises US$18.7 Million in Additional Funding
9. Cambrian Systems Expands DWDM Operations to US, UK |
| v5n139 |
23-July-1998 |
1. Williams
and Frontier Sign Fiber Deal
2. AMCC Licenses IBM's Silicon-Germanium for OC-192
3. Adtech Introduces 2nd Generation Broadband Test Modules
4. Construction Begins on 20 Gbps Pan American Crossing cable
5. IXC and Time Warner Telecom Form Partnership
6. Sprint Retains 24.5% Ownership in Canada's Call-Net
7. Nortel Supplies SDH Microwave to China Telecom
8. Lucent Reports Revenue of US$7.228 Billion, up 19% |
| v5n138 |
22-July-1998 |
1. Ascend to
Support Multicast Protocols with IP Navigator
2. WorldPort Chooses Lucent's New PacketStar 6400 IP Switch
3. Lucent Awarded Major Contracts By SBC, Saudi Telecom
4. DBN Signs US$60 Bandwidth Lease with Qwest
5. Qwest and FCI Sign Bandwidth Agreement
6. Marconi Communications Secures SDH Contract From BT
7. EQUANT Rises 62% in IPO
8. Virata (ATML) Acquires RSA Comm., a Modem Software Developer
9. Nortel Reports Revenue of US$4.16 Billion, up 12% |
| v5n137 |
21-July-1998 |
1. WorldCom
Activates Pan-European Fiber Backbone
2. Level 3 Signs Cost Sharing Partner for Fiber Backbone
3. Williams Secures US$1 Billion in Bandwidth Commitments
4. Cisco Systems and Microsoft Align Streaming Media Plans
5. Sun Publishes Jini Details
6. GTE Laboratories Selects FORE for Campus ATM Backbone
7. Packet Engines to Build Gigabit Ethernet MAN
8. Bay Networks Reports Revenue of US$618 Million, up 14%
9. Xylan Reports Revenue of US$83.7 million, up 85% |
| v5n136 |
20-July-1998 |
1. Metromedia Fiber Goes West --
Expands to Silicon Valley
2. Deutsche Telekom Activates WDM Routes with Pirelli
3. Lucent Bids to Acquire Australia's JNA - a Sys Integrator
4. Broadcast.Com Soars in Nasdaq IPO
5. Internet Research Center Planned for Northwestern Univ.
Conference Announcement: Next
Generation Networks (NGN 98)
Washington, D.C., November 2nd - 6th |
| v5n135 |
17-July-1998 |
1. Frontier
Selects Lucent's AnyMedia Access System
2. COMSAT Partners with SkyStation for Wireless Platform
3. Sprint ION: Esrey's Keynote Address at Internet World
4. NYSE to Upgrade Network with Bay Networks' Routing Switch
5. 3Com Appoints New President, COO
6. Tellabs Reported Revenue of $387.7 million, up 32.5%
7. FORE Systems Reports Revenue of US$143.7 million, up 51%
8. PMC-Sierra Reports Revenue of US$40.0 million, up 53% |
| v5n134 |
16-July-1998 |
1. MCI
Confirms Internet Business Sale to Cable & Wireless
2. Europe's Ten-34 Network Tests Cisco's Tag Switching
3. Teleglobe to Carry MPEG-2 4:2:2 over International ATM Network
4. @Home Subscriber Base Grows to 147K
5. MediaOne Cable Modem Subscribers in Florida Reach 10K
6. MMC Networks Reports Revenue of US$12.0 million, up 151%
7. N.E.T. Reports Revenue of US$71.4 Million, Promina 800 Sales |
| v5n133 |
15-July-1998 |
1. Moscow's
Golden Line Network Installs Newbridge ATM
2. PictureTel Adds ATM Support to LiveLAN H.323
3. FORE Provides ATM Adapters, Software for NetShow Theater
4. Sprint Offers IP Security Performance Guarantees
5. GlobeSpan Introduces Multiline Code DSL Chipset (CAP and DMT)
6. Lucent Acquires SDX (UK Call Center Integrator)
7. Nortel Opens Optoelectronics Facility in UK
8. Ascend Reports Revenues of US$327.4 Million,Up 5.2% |
| v5n132 |
14-July-1998 |
1. Galileo
Unveils Frame-in-Cell Crossbar Chipset Design
2. Telecom Eireann (Ireland) Selects Siemens for ATM
3. Edward Jones Brokerage Installs FORE ATM Backbone
4. Alteon Reports 64% Gain for Jumbo Frames and NT
5. Level 3 Acquires Transatlantic Service Provider
6. Lucent and ECI Telecom Sign Optical Networking Agreement
7. Lucent Resells Premisys Access Products
8. Pirelli Awarded $60 Million Fiber Contract in Canada
9. Cypress Debuts Quad SONET/SDH and ATM Transceiver |
| v5n131 |
13-July-1998 |
1. Hongkong
Telecom Selects Fujitsu for SONET
2. Nokia Supplies SDH Backhaul to Tiajin City, China
3. Sonoma Systems and Samsung Enter ATM Partnership
4. Fibernet (UK) Supplies ATM Backbone for Redstone Telecom
5. AcOne Network Provides T1 Lines to 340 Texas Schools
6. Newbridge and GTE to Expand Distance Learning Network
7. Admiral Bill Owens Joins Teledesic as Vice Chairman
8. Antenna Hungaria Plans Europe's Largest MMDS Networks |
| v5n130 |
10-July-1998 |
1. Lucent to
Acquire LANNET for US$117 million
2. Viatel Granted French PTO License
3. Esprit Telecom Receives Belgian PTO License
4. Deutsche Telekom Activates Cross-Border SDH Links
5. ECI Telecom and DeTeWe Form ADSL Partnership
6. AT&T to Use Visual's UpTime Mgt for Frame Relay Service |
| v5n129 |
09-July-1998 |
1. Softcom's
Hardware Accelerator for Packet/Cell Forwarding
2. H&J Provides Soft-ATM for Softcom's GigaBlade
3. Williams Announces ATM Usage-Based Billing
4. WorldCom Awarded DoD ATM Contract
5. EC Clears WorldCom/MCI Merger Subject to Conditions
6. China Telecom awards SDH & DWDM projects to Alcatel
7. Bay Networks Acquires NetServe GmbH, Outlines Voice over Cable
8. Nortel Expands Carrier Networks Charter, Names Unit's President |
| v5n128 |
08-July-1998 |
1. Microsoft
Releases NetShow Theater for ATM Video on Demand
2. SNT & Sigma Join Forces to Offer NetShow Theater Server
3. GNA to Deploy NetShow Theater in Hotels
4. IXC Awards US$100 Million Contract to Nortel for OC-192, WDM
5. IXC Hires Former Sprint Executive for Internet Initiative
6. PSINet Acquires ISPs in Hong Kong, Germany, France, US
7. GTE Launches Multi T1 Internet Access
8. Intel and Level One Partnership Targets Cat 5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| v5n127 |
07-July-1998 |
1. Nokia
Supplies SDH to TelSA GmbH for New German Network
2. Teligent Raises US$800 Million for Wireless Network Buildout
3. Qwest Lights Network from New York to Washington, D.C.
4. Lucent Opens Bell Labs Operation in Silicon Valley
5. Escalate Networks Adds Transparent LAN Capability
6. Cabletron Switching Selected by St. John's Hospital
7. HP Delivers Fibre-Channel Clustering for Windows NT |
| v5n126 |
06-July-1998 |
1. Reed Hundt
Joins Ascend's Board; Dan Smith Leaves Firm
2. Packet Engines' Releases 2nd Generation Gigabit NIC
3. The Silicon Valley Networking Lab Opens Its Doors
4. DAOU Acquires Hospital Networking Integrator
5. Turkish Operator Selects Fixed Wireless Alternative
6. Nortel Expands Broadband Wireless Activities
7. Saudi Arabia Plans MMDS Wireless Transport for MPEG-2 |
| v5n125 |
02-July-1998 |
1. Telkom
South Africa Selects FORE ATM for Nationwide Network
2. FORE Systems and MMC Networks Cross-License Technologies
3. Juniper Networks Announces MPLS-based Routing System
4. AFC's Fiber Amplifier Extends DWDM Wavelength Window
5. Qwest Lands Bandwidth Contract from Cox Enterprises |
| v5n124 |
01-July-1998 |
1. Singapore
Telecom Awards ATM Contract to Newbridge
2. Ascend Delivers SS7 Signaling Gateway
3. Stanford Telecom Forms Wireless Broadband Subsidiary
4. e.spire Launches US$150 million Network Expansion
5. Frontier GlobalCenter Set to Open NYC Media Center
6. Esprit and France Telecom Sign Interconnection Agreement
7. Florida Hospital Deploys Cisco Equipment
8. ICG Netcom to Offer 6 Cents/Min Nationwide IP Telephony
9. @Home Network Signs Ten More Cable Affilitates |
