| Issue |
Date |
Headlines |
| v6n122 |
28-June-99 |
1. Lucent to
Acquire Nexabit Networks for Core IP Switch/Routing
2. The List of Lucent Acquisitions
3. Juniper Networks Soars in IPO
4. Nortel Networks and Avici Systems End Relationship
5. chello broadband Names New CEO, Subscriptions at 42K
6. Atlantica-1 to Carry Terabits between US, Venezuela, Brazil
7. Telstra Plans New 640 Gbps Cable to Japan
8. Teleglobe and Intelsat Launch 16QAM Internet Satellite Transport |
| v6n121 |
25-June-99 |
1. Lucent
Completes Ascend Merger, Names Data Networking Team
2. Lucent's L-Band Amplifiers Open New Bands for DWDM
3. Sonera to Launch 115 Kbps Wireless Services in 2000
4. Telenordia to Build LMDS Network with Newbridge Networks
5. Internet Initiative Japan Enters Alliance with GTE
6. Five More Cable Modem Suppliers Gain CableLabs Certified Status
7. Lara Completes $13.8 Million Second Round Funding |
| v6n120 |
24-June-99 |
1. Level 3
Selects Lucent's Softswitch Voice/IP Design
2. Metromedia to Acquire AboveNet for $1.5 Billion
3. Net2000's Network Design uses Level 3 Bandwidth, Facilities
4. SkyBridge Gains Telstra's Support for Broadband Satellite
Services
5. MCI WorldCom Offers vBNS+ to Educational Institutes
6. Ascend Builds ATM Market Share Momentum
7. Verio Reaches 260,000 Site Milestone, Growing at 10K Sites/Month
8. HarvardNet Deploys Cisco's IP+ATM
9. Lucent and Alcatel Announce G.lite Interoperability
10. GlobeSpan Soars 182% in IPO
11. AccessLan Raises $20 Million in New Venture Financing
12. CopperCom Closes $17.5 Million Round of Funding |
| v6n119 |
23-June-99 |
1. Williams
and Metromedia Announce Fiber Alliance
2. Sycamore Announces 2nd Customer for Lightpath Networking
3. Monterey Outlines Wavelength Router Design
4. CoSine Previews IP Service Delivery Platform
5. GTE and Celotek Address Federal ATM Encryption Market
6. AboveNet Acquires Palo Alto Internet Exchange (PAIX)
7. Vitesse to Acquire XaQti for $65 Million
8. PSINet Expands to Third Largest ISP in Brazil
9. Promatory Introduces 32-Port G.Lite DSLAM Line Cards |
| v6n118 |
22-June-99 |
1. TI to
Acquire Libit Signal Processing for Cable Modem Chips
2. ADC to Acquire Saville Systems for Converged Billing Platform
3. AOL Invests $1.5 Billion in Hughes for DirecPC Coverage
4. Intel takes Stake in SkyStream for IP/MPEG Satellite Delivery
5. Sprint Contemplates $100-150 Flat Rate Billing for Residential
ION
6. PAIX Doubles Capacity, But New Facilities Already Fully Pre-sold
7. MindSpring Enterprises Signs with Covad for DSL Rollout
8. Qwest and KPMG to Provide Outsourced Application Hosting
9. Excite@Home Debuts Free, Voice-Enabled Conferencing / Chat Rooms
10. GTE Introduces TACLANE ATM Encryptor
11. GTS Announces Two-for-One Stock Split
12. NetReality Secures $7.3 Million in Third-Round Funding |
| v6n117 |
21-June-99 |
1. 3Com's
OpenSky Venture to Offer Wireless Data Access
2. Parlay Group Builds Momentum for Wireless IP
3. NTT DoCoMo chooses Siemens' Time Division Duplex (TDD) Wireless
4. Terabit Capacity Asia-Pacific Cable Network Planned for 2002
5. New Cable to Add High Capacity Between Europe, Africa and
Malaysia
6. Reuters Selects Cisco for IP-Based Solutions
7. RADCOM Develops Generic Analyzer on Chip |
| v6n116 |
18-June-99 |
1. Cisco
Systems to Acquire TransMedia for Voice-Over-Packet
2. Cisco Systems' 14 Acquisitions for 1998 - 1999 to Date
3. UPC Expands Cable Reach in Europe, Appoints New CEO
4. Maxlink Acquires WIC Connexus, Plans Canadian LMCS Network
5. MetroMedia to Build Fiber Networks in London and Amsterdam
6. Frontier Takes No Action on Qwest's Bid
7. Qwest and Cisco Extend Alliance
8. Lucent's SMON Endorsed as an IETF Proposed Standard |
| v6n115 |
17-June-99 |
1. Alcatel to
Acquire Internet Devices for $180 Million
2. Telefonica Acquires Brazilian ISP, Furthers Latin American
Expansion
3. Bell Atlantic to Test Gigabit Ethernet Transparent LAN Service
4. Bell Atlantic Expands VPN Service Nationwide
5. BT Tests Nortel's Centrex IP Telephony
6. N.E.T. Introduces PrimeVoice Secure for Federal Voice
Applications
7. Compaq to Offer AOL and DSL-Ready Modems
8. NorthPoint and Level 3 Sign Co-marketing Deal
9. Samsung Ships 10K Cable Modems to Videotron Montreal |
| v6n114 |
16-June-99 |
1. Bowthorpe
plc to Acquire Netcom Systems for $463.6 million
2. Excite@Home Responds to GTE's Open Access Cable Network
3. Conexant Shows Programmable Single-Chip Cable Modem
4. Netro's Point-To-Multipoint Broadband Wireless System Enters
Trials
5. Global Crossing and Marubeni Accelerate 80 Gbps Pacific Cable
6. Marubeni and SoftNet Target High Speed Internet Services in Japan
7. IPVoice.com Signs with Level 3, Promises $25 Unlimited Voice
Service |
| v6n113 |
15-June-99 |
1. AT&T
to Upgrade IP Backbone to OC-192, Offer OC-192 Private Service
2. Metromedia Fiber Gains Access to Bell Atlantic Central Offices
3. Lucent Announces Cable Modem Telephony Platform, Teams with
Motorola
4. GTE and AOL Demonstrate Open Cable Access
5. Cisco Subscriber Registration Center Supports Mass Cable Modem
Rollouts
6. Dave House to Leave Nortel Networks
7. AT&T Labs & Com21 Showcase Cable-based Virtual Call
Center
8. Sirius Introduces W-CDMA chip for 3G Wireless Handsets & Base
Stations
9. Hitachi Releases OC-192 SONET/SDH Transceiver/Receivers
10. 3Com's ASIC-based 10/100 PCI NICs Provide CoS, Encryption
11. GST Deploys Nortel's Passport 8780 for Voice over ATM AAL2 |
| v6n112 |
14-June-99 |
1. Qwest
Launches Surprise Bids for Frontier, US West
2. Ericsson Acquires Telebit A/S for IPv6 Software
3. Ericsson Demos 472 Kbps 3G Mobile IP
4. Ensemble's Point-to-Multipoint Wireless Hits 120 Mbps
5. MobilCom AG Selects Inktomi Search and Network Cache Platform |
| v6n111 |
11-June-99 |
1. AOL
Deploys Ericson's ERION for Metro IP/DWDM
2. Teleglobe Expands Studio MPEG2/ATM Transport Services
3. ECI Telecom's HI-TV now supports IP over ATM
4. MCI to Test Nortel Networks' Succession Strategy
5. ATM Forum Advances H.323 Media Transport over ATM Spec
6. New Focus Group to Promote Third Generation Wireless IP
7. Pangea Raises $310 Million for North Sea Fiber Network
8. Metromedia to Build Dark Fiber Nets in Stuttgart and Cologne
9. COLT Activates its 7th German City Network
10. Loral Orion Offers Worldwide DVB-based Internet Service
11. Alcatel's TeraLight Fiber Optimized for Narrow Channel DWDM |
| v6n110 |
10-June-99 |
1. Cerent
Delivers Gigabit Ethernet/SONET Transport, Switching
2. Alcatel Adds DWDM to SONET Access, Offers Metro DWDM
3. Deutsche Telekom Tests 40 Gbps TDM Transmission
4. ATM Local Telephony Alliance Promotes Packet Telephony
5. HP And Cisco Develop WAN OSS for ATM and Frame Relay
6. PF.Net to Build New US Cross-Country Fiber Backbone
7. Harris Forms Broadband Wireless Alliances
8. Alcatel Offers ADSL Chipset With Built in PCI Interface |
| v6n109 |
09-June-99 |
1. Ennovate
Networks Releases IP VPN Provisioning System
2. GDC's Convergence Switch Targets Network Edge
3. Tellabs Introduces Next-Generation Voice/Data Switch
4. Lucent PacketStar AC 230 Supports Voice over ATM
5. PMC Sierra Unleashes Vortex DSLAM Chip Set
6. RoadRunner Tests Nexabit's Multi-Terabit Core Switch/Router
7. Fujitsu Develops Key Components for 170 Channel DWDM
8. Teleglobe Deploys European DWDM Backbone
9. Cable & Wireless Selects Ciena's MultiWave Metro
10. Extant to Deploy Tellium's Aurora Optical Switch |
| v6n108 |
08-June-99 |
1. Williams'
Optical Wave Service to Offer Individual Wavelengths
2. Alcatel Demos End-to-End Wavelength Management
3. NEC America Debuts Wavelength Protection System
4. Bell Labs Tests 40-Channel DWDM with 40 Gbps Line Rates
5. Nortel Announces Optera Optical Cross-Connect Portfolio
6. Tellabs' TITAN 6500 Combines Cross-Connect, SONET, DWDM,
Switching
7. Williams Awards $25 Million Optical Transport Contract to Cerent
8. Motorola and Cisco Jointly Purchase Bosch's LMDS Unit
9. Nortel Signs OEM and Investment Deal for JetStream's Voice/DSL |
| v6n107 |
07-June-99 |
1. Agreement
on Multi-Vendor SONET/SDH Interoperability
2. BellSouth Pursues Fiber to the Home
3. Vendors Back New Miniature Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) Interface
4. Rhythms and MCI WorldCom Test JetStream Voice over DSL
5. Africa ONE to Build Fiber Optic Ring Around Africa
6. US District Court Rules In Favor of Opem Cable Modem Access
7. TI Introduces Higher Density DSP-based ADSL Chips
8. TranSwitch Debuts Programmable, Multi-Protocol Network Processor
9. Cabletron Names Piyush Patel as New CEO
10. Mory Ejabat Joins Chromatis Networks' Board |
| v6n106 |
04-June-99 |
1. Corvis
Unveils Its All Optical Terabit Switching Plans
2. Ciena's MultiWave CoreStream DWDM to Scale to 2 Tbps / Fiber
3. Alcatel's New World DLC to Offer Voice Over DSL
4. CopperCom Delivers 16 Phone Lines over DSL
5. TollBridge Announces IP-based Voice over DSL
6. ANDA Debuts Universal Access Platform
7. SplitRock Services Files for IPO |
| v6n105 |
03-June-99 |
1. Texas
Instruments to Acquire Telogy Networks for $435 Million
2. Hitachi and Nexabit Team Up for Optical Internetworking
3. FORE Systems Adds Carrier Features to ASX-4000
4. Lucent's 5ESS Switch Now Rated at Six 9's Reliability
5. Vendors Show Data-Aware SONET/SDH Interoperability
6. AT&T Withdraws from Unisource Joint Venture
7. UPC Acquires Poland's Largest Cable Operator
8. Qwest and Oracle to Host E-Business Application
9. China's National Financial Network Expands Cisco ATM Backbone
10. Pirelli Demos DWDM Protection Features
11. H&J Names New CEO |
| v6n104 |
02-June-99 |
1. MCI
WorldCom Tests Hitachi Telecom's Optical Cross Connect
2. 3Com Unveils Ethernet/ATM, CoS/QoS Mapping
3. Lucent Introduces ATM Network Processor for DSLAMs
4. Qwest to Acquire 19% Interest in Advanced Radio Telecom
5. Intel to Acquire Dialogic for Approximately $780 Million
6. Atmosphere Enhances Access ADMs
7. Atmosphere Enhances Access ADMs with Data and WDM Interfaces
8. Optical Networks Claims Sub-30 Millisecond Restoration
9. N.E.T. Names New CEO
10. Spring Tide Raises $16.7 Million for IP Service Switch |
| v6n103 |
01-June-99 |
1. NEC Announces Long Distance
IEEE1394 for home networks
2. Fujitsu Introduces 64-bit Element Management System
3. Narus Offer Billing Mediation for IP Services
4. Australian Universities and Nortel Establish 3g Consortium
5. Harmonic Introduces DWDM through the node return transmitter
6. E-TEK Dynamics to Acquire ElectroPhotonics
7. WinStar Selects GigaNet as OC3 Radio Supplier
8. Alcatel and Compaq Launch Joint ADSL Marketing in Europe
9. Motorola Joins ETSI's TIPHON Project
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