| Issue |
Date |
Headlines |
| v6n082 |
30-Apr-99 |
1. Williams
to Provide CONXION With OC-192,
2. Tellium Previews Terabit Optical Cross Connect Switch
3. Ironbridge Raises $33 Million For Terabit Router Development
4. RoadRunner Selects CacheFlow Accelerators
5. MCI WorldCom Growth: Voice +7%, Data +31%, Internet +60%
6. BellSouth Signs Supply Agreement With Alcatel
7. Colt Begins Construction of German Inter-City Network |
| v6n081 |
29-Apr-99 |
1. Lucent
Unveils Call Feature Server for Packet Networks
2. Lucent Previews PathStar Business Service Exchange
3. UUNET to Deploy Juniper Networks' M40 Routers
4. Ericsson Supplies First WCDMA to NTT DoCoMo
5. Cisco Systems to Acquire Amteva for $170 Million
6. SingTel Deploys FORE's ATM Switches for ADSL Network
7. GI and Cisco Offer Dual Return Cable Modem
8. Ascend Introduces CellPipe ADSL CPE Router
9. Fibernet (UK) Plans In-Country European Networks
10. Microsoft joins Internet2 coalition
11. PSINet Activates OC-48 Between NYC and DC |
| v6n080 |
28-Apr-99 |
1. France
Telecom Tests GPRS Packet-Switched Mobile Service
2. Telia Trials NEC's WATMnet Broadband Wireless
3. NYSERNet to Deploy Newbridge's Carrier Switched Routing
4. Sprint Expands Fixed Wireless Access Potential to ION
5. NextLink Becomes Largest Holder of Fixed Wireless Spectrum
6. TI's Digital Thunder DSP Tailored for Network Services
7. N.E.T. Adds Promina 800 manager Circuit Features, Voice Module
8. C&W USA Posts Real-time Network performance Statistics Online
9. Novell and Foundry Networks enter Caching Partnership
10. Ascend's Revenue Leaps 67% to $509.4 million
11. Nortel Sales Up 26% to US$4.4 Billion
12. AT&T Revenues Rise 6%, Data Revenue Growth in Mid-Teens |
| v6n079 |
27-Apr-99 |
1. GEC to
Acquire FORE Systems for $4.5 Billion
2. Lucent Delivers IPWorX Web Switching/Caching Solution
3. Inktomi Releases Traffic Server 3.0
4. Optical Networks Unveils Dynamic Transport for Metro Nets
5. Harris & Jeffries Introduces MPLS System
6. Northchurch Targets MPLS Edge Systems
7. Verio Deploys Juniper Networks' M40 Routers
8. Covad's DSL-ready COs at 373, DSL Lines at 8,600 |
| v6n078 |
26-Apr-99 |
1. AT&T
and BT to Acquire 30% of Japan Telecom
2. Broadcom to Acquire Epigram for $316 Million
3. Global One Continues on Course
4. Convergent Networks Announces Service Enabling Architecture
5. NetCore Previews OS for Terabit Switch/Router
6. Belle Systems Raises $8 Million for IP Mgt/Billing Software |
| v6n077 |
23-Apr-99 |
1. The
Deutsche Telekom and Telecom Italia Merger
2. AT&T Bids for MediaOne - Extending Reach to 26.5m Homes
3. CableLabs Issues DOCSIS 1.1 Specifications for QoS, Security
4. IXC Communications Deploys CIENA's DWDM
5. HP Claims World's Fastest Web Server
6. Telia's Global Clearinghouse Tests Valued-Added Messaging
7. Lucent Spins off Sales Group for Small, Mid-sized Business
8. Juniper Networks Files for IPO, Outlines Business Plan
9. Lucent's Quarterly Revenues up 33% to $8.220 Billion
10. FORE Reports Revenue of $177.7 Million |
| v6n076 |
22-Apr-99 |
1. NTL (UK)
Selects Nortel for US$400m Convergence
2. Telstra Deploys Cisco 12000 GSR for Big Pond Backbone
3. COLT Introduces European ATM, Frame Services
4. U S West Reports 30K DSL Customers Now Online
5. RHK Forecasts Core Switch/Router Market at $5.5 Billion
6. ICANN Names 5 Competitive Domain-Name Registrars
7. Loral Orion Connects to AboveNet Backbone |
| v6n075 |
21-Apr-99 |
1. Danish
Broadcasting Builds MPEG2/ATM Net with ECI Telecom
2. Xylan Adds IP Concentration and Routing to OmniSwitch
3. Cisco Introduces DOCSIS 1.1 Cable Modem Access Router
4. Sprint Provides ION Update
5. Celotek Announces International Partners for ATM Encryption
6. chello broadband to Purchase 8x 155 Mbps on Flag Atlantic-1
7. Fantastic Launches Multimedia Channel Mgt Software
8. Covad Begins Residential ADSL Wholesale Services
9. Tekelec to Acquire IEX Corporation |
| v6n074 |
20-Apr-99 |
1. Deutsche
Telekom and Telecom Italia Discuss Merger
2. Enron Outlines IP Media Transport Services
3. RealNetworks Launches Internet Broadcast Service
4. Tektronix Launches High Definition Video Edge Device For ATM
5. BellSouth Takes 10% Stake In Qwest, Plans Seamless Services
6. Intel Targets the Network Processor Market
7. Williams Vyvx Offers Video Retrieval for Television Advertising
8. General Instrument Selected as Cable Modem Supplier For Cox
9. Microsoft Invests in NorthPoint for DSL
10. U S West Signs $300 Million Deal for Lucent 5ESS Switches
11. Time Warner Telecom Acquires ISP |
| v6n073 |
19-Apr-99 |
1. Ascend
Adds Multiservice Extender to GX 550 ATM Core Switch
2. Williams Rolls Out DS-1 Private Line Transport over ATM
3. Alteon WebSystems Delivers Application-Smart Web Switches
4. PMC-Sierra Supplies ATM Chip Set for Ericsson 301
5. OnSite Access Raises $60 Million for "Last Foot" DSL
Networks
6. MCI WorldCom Acquires CAI Wireless for MMDS Licenses |
| v6n072 |
16-Apr-99 |
1. Europe
Online to Launch Satellite Internet Service in May
2. First World Selects Lucent for End-to-End Packet Network
3. SVNL Test Compares High Speed Token Ring and Fast Ethernet
4. Lucent Adds 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Workgroup Switch
5. Lucent Announces Wireless Access, OEM Deal with Netro Corp
6. ART to Build 26GHz Wireless Net in Norway
7. SDL Wins Laser Supply Contract with Corning
8. Delta Three Deploys Ericsson's SS7-Enabled IP Gateway
9. 3Com Creates Personal Connectivity Business Unit
10. PMC-Sierra Reports Revenue of $50.1 million, Stock Split |
| v6n071 |
15-Apr-99 |
1. UUNET
Activates OC-48c Internet Trunks
2. AT&T Introduces Private Label ISP Services
3. AOL Highlights Growing Traffic Demands
4. Telia Tests E1 circuits over Ethernet based IP
5. Metro Loops News Digest Now Available online
6. Level 3 Leases Dark Fiber from Metromedia
7. Teligent Adds Hughes to Its Broadband Wireless Roster
8. China's Guangdong PTA Selects Newbridge ATM
9. SBC Accelerates ADSL Deployment Plans
10. Pangea to Build 1.28 Terabit Cable for Northern Europe
11. Lucent Establishes New Optical Networking Lab
12. Tellabs Reports Sales of $469 Million, up 43% |
| v6n070 |
14-Apr-99 |
1. Ericsson
to Acquire Torrent Networking for $450 Million
2. Ericsson Acquires TouchWave for IP Telephony PBXs
3. Nortel Networks to Acquire Shasta Networks for US$340 million
4. Cisco Systems to Acquire GeoTel for Voice Call Center Softare
5. Thirty Vendor Mergers/Acquisitions in 1999 to DateE
6. Cable & Wireless to Invest $670 Million in Network Upgrades
7. @Home Reports 460,000Subscribers, up 39% in 3 Months
8. Lucent Ships passive optical network Units to NTT
9. MCI WorldCom Delivers ATM to Delta's Major Airport Locations
10. IBM Launches ISP business unit
11. Verilink Introduces Integrated Access Products
12. KPNQwest Begins European Operations
13. TransMedia Raises $29 Million in 2nd Round VC Funding
14. VocalTec Signs AT&T Global Clearinghouse |
| v6n069 |
13-Apr-99 |
1. CapRock
Selects Nortel's OC-192 and 32-Channel DWDM
2. Net2000 Deploys Ascend's B-STDX 9000, CBX 500, MPLS
3. Sprint to Acquire People's Choice TV for MMDS Spectrum
4. PSINet Partners with Covad for DSL Access
5. IXC and Electric Lightwave Announce Fiber Swap
6. Oki Semiconductor Unveils 10 Gbps Devices
7. Competitive Broadband Coalition Lobbies for Last Mile Access
8. e-tempo plans Terabit South American Fiber Network
9. ECal Employs ArrowPoint's Web Switches for Site Priority
10. VocalTec Issues Sales Warning for IP Telephony |
| v6n068 |
12-Apr-99 |
1. Asarte and
TI Develop Optical Cross-Connect Switching
2. Sonoma Offers MPEG Codecs for ATM Access
3. New Performance Planning Tool for ATM and Frame Relay
4. InfoLibria Claims Highest Internet Cache Performance
5. Williams Communications Files for IPO
6. Extreme Networks Rises in IPO
7. City of Palo Alto Approves Fiber to the Home Trial |
| v6n067 |
09-Apr-99 |
1. NGN Ventures: Reinventing
the Internet
* New Equipment for the Core
* New Equipment for the Edge
* Carrier-Grade IP Telephony Solutions
2. Bell Atlantic Awards Contacts to
Nortel, Alcatel, Westell
3. Cisco Systems Acquires Sentient and Fibex
4. Lucent Introduces MPEG-2 ATM Transport Stream Adapter
5. AT&T Selects GI to Develop Telephony over HFC
6. HP to Acquire Telegra for Fax/IP Testing |
| v6n066 |
08-Apr-99 |
1. NGN
Ventures: The Start-up Challenge
* Leveraging SONET in Metro Networks
* Leveraging Copper in the Last Mile
* Moving from Gigabit to Terabit Silicon
* Challenging of Routing with Wavelength Networking
2. Qwest Makes Investment in Rhythms NetConnections
3. Rhythms NetConnections Triples after IPO
4. Frontier Takes Equity Stake in NorthPoint for DSL
5. UUNET Enhances Multicast Service
6. @Home Signs Japan’s Leading Cable Operator |
| v6n065 |
07-Apr-99 |
1. NGN
Ventures: VPN Trends and Turbocharging the Web
2. AT&T to Deploy Cisco’s MPLS over Frame Relay Network
3. Lucent Develops WaveWrapper Optical Network Management
4. Newbridge and TeleHub Form TeraBridge Venture
5. Alcatel to Offer Cabletron SmartSwitch ADSL Router |
| v6n064 |
06-Apr-99 |
1. Hyperion
Communications Selects Fujitsu's OC-192
2. Lucent to acquire Mosaix for Call Center Software
3. Tellabs Doubles Capacity of Titan Cross Connects
4. AboveNet to build Internet Exchange Facility in London
5. Cisco Outlines Unified Comms based on AS5x00
6. Compaq Joins Nortel's Partnership Program
7. MMC Networks Names New CEO
8. Alteon Networks Changes Name to Alteon WebSystems |
| v6n063 |
06-Apr-99 |
1. General
Instrument and Telcordia team on IP Telephony
2. FCC Forms Technological Advisory Council
3. INTELSAT Starts Global Multicast Caching Beta Test
4. TI Introduces 160 MHz digital signal processor (DSP) for Voip
5. Nortel Networks Microelectronics Offers High Density Framer
6. Microsoft Invests in Portugal Telecom's Cable Unit
7. Qwest Receives $1 Billion in New Financing
8. Racal Telecom Plans Integrated IP Services for UK
9. Digital Furnace Algorithms to Boost Cable modem Return Paths
10. AFC Names New CEO |
| v6n062 |
01-Apr-99 |
1. Shasta Networks
Unveils Subscriber Service System
2. Cisco Adds OC-3 ATM to 3600 Series Modular Access Platform
3. Inktomi Signs CNN for Traffic Server Caches
4. Verio and NorthPoint Expand DSL Agreement
5. Cable & Wireless Files Lawsuit over MCI Internet Acquisition
6. Torrent Announces ISP Customer Deployment in the UK
7. Advanced Radio Telecom Confirms Investor Possibilities
8. Infrared Transfer Spec Approved for 16 Mbps for Peripheral Links
9. SDL to Acquire DWDM Component Maker
10. Ciena Completes Acquisition of Lightera |
