| Issue |
Date |
Headlines |
| v6n167 |
31-Aug-99 |
1. Convergent Networks Adds
Q.2931 ATM Signaling to Voice/Data
2. Axessa to Deploy Lucent's PathStar Voice/DSL
3. Bell Canada Selects Redback SMS for Wholesale DSL Services
4. Williams Enters Wholesale Switched Voice Market
5. AT&T Joins Voice Price Wars, Cutting Rates to 7 Cents /
Minute
6. KPNQwest Plans IPO to Fund European Network Construction
7. CacheFlow Raises the Bar on Internet Caching Appliances
8. Cabletron Introduces Inbound Rate Limiting
9. Sprint to Begin Testing Samsung's 3G CDMA
10. Avici Signs Distribution Deal with Nissho Electronics
11. Extreme Networks Integrates F5 Load Balancing Software
12. EarthLink on Target for 2 Million Subscribers by Year End |
| v6n166 |
30-Aug-99 |
1. Finisar Develops Metro
DWDM for Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet
2. Sea-Me-We 3 Enters Service -- World's Longest Submarine Cable
3. Researchers Break 512-bit RSA key Encryption
4. AT&T Wireless Increases Purchases from Lucent and Nortel
5. Earthlink Selects Cabletron's Gig Ethernet for Data Center
6. Sprint Deploys GDC's MPEG2/ATM for Distance Education Network
7. Swisscom: ISDN Channels Rise 22% in 6 Months |
| v6n165 |
27-Aug-99 |
1. Cisco Acquires Cerent,
Monterey Networks
2. BroadNet to build Extensive Broadband Wireless Nets in Germany
3. Internet now Accounts for 38% of Telia's Local Traffic in Sweden
4. GST Telecom Offers ATM, Clear Channel and Ethernet Access
5. Presto to Build $300 Million Lucent Packet Network in Mexico
6. TeraGlobal Selects FORE Systems for Integrated Network Service |
| v6n164 |
26-Aug-99 |
1. Newbridge Acquires
TimeStep and NorthChurch
2. VoiceXML Forum Releases Preliminary Specification
3. MCI WorldCom Announces Digital Video and Media Manager Services
4. Digital Lightwave Offers Test Solution for DWDM Networks
5. Equant Purchases Wavelength on GTS European Backbone
6. AboveNet Adds High Security to Co-location Facilities
7. Global Crossing Upgrades Atlantic Crossing to 80 Gbps
8. Intermedia Selects Infolibria's Caches for Multicast Streaming
9. Vitesse Introduces SONET/SDH Terminator With Transceiver for DWDM
10. Acer to Promote Cisco IP Telephony Solutions |
| v6n163 |
25-Aug-99 |
1. PMC-Sierra to Acquire
Abrizio for Broadband Switch Chip Fabrics
2. Nortel to Acquire Periphonics for Interactive Voice - Call Center
3. AT&T to Acquire Brazil's Netstream for US$300 Million
4. 3Com Supplies CDMA Wireless Data Gateway to Sprint PCS
5. Draft Spec for Home Video Electronics based on IP/IEEE
1394
6. Lucent Announces 10 Gbps Enterprise MM Fiber Cabling
7. OnePoint Selects Lucent for IP-based voice/data Network
8. Efficient Networks Adds to ADSL CPE Line
9. COLT Internet Appoints Managing Director
10. Equinix Hires Frontier GlobalCenter and PointCast Executives
11. Broadsoft Unveils Enhanced Service Creation Platform
12. Amber Networks Raises $19M in First Round Funding
13. Newbridge Reports Revenue of C$495 million, Strong ATM Sales
|
| v6n162 |
24-Aug-99 |
1. PSINet to Acquire
Transaction Network Services -
2. Covad Announces VPN Service, Faster DSL Provisioning API
3. Verio Installs Redback's Management for DSL
Deployments
4. Intel Updates Gig Ethernet NIC with Address Extensions
5. Fibernet UK to Deploy Ciena's 40 Channel DWDM
6. KPNQwest Drills Fiber Conduits under the Thames
7. AMCC Introduces Silicon Germanium OC-192 SONET/SDH
8. CoManage Corp. Receives Funding for Managed Service Software |
| v6n161 |
23-Aug-99 |
1. Corning Demonstrates 10
Gbps over Multimode Fiber at 600m
2. ICANN Receives Loans from MCI WorldCom and Cisco Systems
3. IPCell Raises Initial Funding for Call Agent Convergence
4. State Comm. Gains Funding for Integrated Net in SE US
5. Telstra Lays Fiber for Sydney 2000 Olympic Games |
| v6n160 |
20-Aug-99 |
1. Cable & Wireless
Selects Nortel Networks as Systems Integrator
2. ATG Awards $100 Million Contract to Lucent for Voice/Data Net
3. Shares in Netro Corp. Soar in IPO -- Broadband Wireless Access
4. Cahners In-Stat Reports ADSL and Cable Modem Market Shares
5. SBC Communications to Offer Email Text Messaging Appliance
6. Ursus Telecom Buys Flexible Capacity from Global Crossing
7. Lucent Unifies its ATM Access Portfolio
8. US Army Upgrades its European Net with Siemens' EWSD
9. Novell Hits Revenue of $327 Million, Directory-Enabled Sales Up
10. Ciena Reports Revenue of $128.8 million, up 15% sequentially |
| v6n159 |
19-Aug-99 |
1. Lucent to Acquire Excel
Switching for Programmable Switches
2. Cisco to Acquire Maxcomm for Home Voice LAN/Gateways
3. 1999 Acquisitions: Lucent 10, Cisco 8
4. Cisco Invests $49 Million in Akamai
5. Actel to Deploy Lucent's Voice/DSL
6. Blaze Network's WDM Transceiver Extends Gig Ethernet
7. Inverness Systems Announces MPLS Software Solution |
| v6n158 |
18-Aug-99 |
1. Global Crossing Selects
Alcatel to Build its S. American Network
2. U S WEST Adds 10K ADSL Lines/Month, 65% Choose its ISP
3. AOL Surpasses 18 Million Members, Key Traffic Metrics Soar
4. UPC's chello Cable Modem Service Reaches 52K Subscribers
5. Excite@Home Announces Set-top Box Applications
6. RCN Selects Ciena's 40-Channel DWDM Platform
7. WinStar Granted 18 Additional 38 GHz Licenses by FCC
8. Cypress Changes Focus to Develop Memories for Bandwidth
9. Lara to Integrate MIPS-based Processor Cores for VoIP Systems
10. Raytheon Demonstrates Two-Way, Ka-Band Sat CPE |
| v6n157 |
17-Aug-99 |
1. Cisco to Acquire Calista
for PBX-over-IP Extensions
2. Tachion Networks Unveils Collapsed Central Office Platform
3. C-Port Introduces its Digital Communications Processor
4. Canbra Selects Nortel Networks to build its Brazilian Network
5. Advanced Radio Telecom Chooses Cisco for Wireless IP Network
6. TeleChoice Estimates DSL Deployments in US Now at 159K
7. ArrowPoint Claims 400% Cache Performance Boost
8. Cape Canaveral Installs GDC's APEX ATM Switches
9. PSINet Extends Global Acquisition Surge to Central America |
| v6n156 |
16-Aug-99 |
1. Lucent to Acquire Xedia
for $246 Million
2. MCI WorldCom Restores Frame Relay Service after 10 Days
3. Chicago Board of Trade Publishes Open Letter to MCI WorldCom
4. FCC's Kennard Publishes Strategic Plan for 21st Century
5. Siemens Transmits 3.2 Tbps on a fiber -- 80 Channels at 40 Gbps
6. Broadcom Unveils StrataSwitch chip for Wiring Closet Switches
7. GlobalOne Announces IP VPN Service Based on MPLS
8. Global One Boosts ATM Network with More Switches, Bandwidth
9. Kestrel Raises $55 million for DSP-based Optical Modulation
10. $2.51 Billion in Venture Funding for Start-ups in Q2 |
| v6n155 |
13-Aug-99 |
1. NetAid to use 1,500
servers in 90 Data Centers for Webcast
2. Cabletron Adds OC-48 ATM / Fiber Interfaces
3. ebaseOne to Offer Application Hosting over Level 3 Network
4. Lucent Technologies Introduces Wideband Speech Coder
5. Nortel Networks to Provide Server Connectivity Products to IBM
6. France Telecom : Fixed Line +3.5%, Mobile +43.4%, Data +4.1%
*** SVNL Test Report: FlowWise RA 7000 Router Accelerator *** |
| v6n154 |
13-Aug-99 |
1. US WEST Announces Voice, Video, Data Integration Services
2. EQUANT, SITA and Cisco Sign Technology Agreement
3. PSINet Activates STM-1 Capacity on Transatlantic Fiber
4. ODS Wins Contract for HIPPI 6400 Supercomputing Switch
5. Comcast Selects Cisco's Universal Broadband Routers
6. Vendors to Launch Cable Modem Marketing Initiative
7. BT to Take Full Ownership of Concert Communications
8. Sprint Begins IP Telephony Trial in 5 Cities |
| v6n153 |
12-Aug-99 |
1. BTI Telecom Combines Nortel's OC-192 and 16-Channel DWDM
2. Frontier GlobalCenter Selects Cisco 12000 for OC-48c Backbone
3. PSINet Activates First 622 Mbps Segment over IXC Fiber
4. H&J Announces Multicast Address Resolution Server for ATM
5. Nortel Purchases Virtual Network Services from Qwest
6. e.spire Proposes Brokered Private Peering based on ATM
7. RELTEC to Acquire Positron Fiber Systems for US$200 Million
|
| v6n152 |
10-Aug-99 |
1. The ATM Forum Marks Technical Turning Point
2. Cisco to Invest US$1 Billion in KPMG
3. MCI WorldCom to Invest $100 million in 15 Internet Data Centers
4. Frontier to Deploy IP Application Platform with Sun-Netscape
5. Chello Licenses ClearBand's Broadband Video Streaming
6. SiTera Launches Network Acceleration Platform
7. Shoreline Unveils 360-port IP-PBX
8. Allayer Raises $7 Million To Fund Internet IC Production
9. Cisco Launches the Security Associate Program
10. Allied Telesyn Offers Long-Haul 100Mbps Copper-to-Fiber Converter |
| v6n151 |
09-Aug-99 |
1.
Deutsche Telekom to Acquire One2One
2. Bell Atlantic's NY Local Network Open to Competitors
3. Sycamore Networks Files for IPO
4. Nortel Networks Extends CDMA Range to 180 km
5. Microsoft and Telewest (UK) Plan Cable Modem Partnership
6. Efficient Signs DSL Distribution Deal with Sprint North Supply
7. TELUS Selects GDC's MPEG2/ATM for Premium Video |
| v6n150 |
06-Aug-99 |
1. FCC Adopts Access Charge Reforms
2. Massachusetts Voters File Open Cable Access Petition
3. SkyLynx Selects Lucent's PathStar for Voice/DSL
4. AMCC Introduces OC-48 Monitoring Solution
5. Verio Web Hosting Sites at 265,000
6. DSL.Net Delays the Marketing of Its IPO |
| v6n149 |
05-Aug-99 |
1. Lucent Announces PathStar Voice over DSL Solution
2. Intermedia Upgrades Backbone to OC-48, MPLS
3. FORE Systems Selected by Network Access Solutions
4. Southern California Edison to Deploy Osicom's Metro DWDM
5. Qwest Launches DSL Services
6. Lucent Releases VPN Gateway 2.0
6. Ericsson Forms Wireless Internet Solutions Unit
7. ECI Telecom Reports Revenue of $290 Million, up 47%
8. Nortel Networks Divests Manufacturing Operations |
| v6n148 |
04-Aug-99 |
1. Conxion Develops Packet/SONET Core using Cisco GSRs
2. Energis Acquires Unisouce Carrier Services for US$97 Million
3. GRIC Alliance Chooses RedCreek for Secure VPNs
4. Ficon Announces MPLS System Software
5. Wu-Fu Chen's Geyser Networks Start-Up Targets Data/SONET
6. GlobalOne to Provide Full Services Within the EU
7. Intel Adds ATM Uplink to its Express 500 Ethernet Switches
8. Rhythms Outlines its DSL Network Deployment Progress |
| v6n147 |
03-Aug-99 |
1. GTS Offers "Full Wavelength" Services on European Network
2. TeleGlobe Outlines Network Expansion Progress
3. Cisco Systems Adds QoS-Capable line cards to Catalyst 5000
4. DTI Develops Call Policy Mark-Up Language for Voice Under IP
5. GDC and Fujitsu Build Offshore ATM/SONET Network
6. Agere Ships its Programmable Network Processor
7. IBM and 3Com Extend Patent Cross-Licensing Agreement
8. Deutsche Telekom ISDN Penetration at 25%
9. ART Receives Broadband Wireless Licenses in Finland |
| v6n146 |
02-Aug-1999 |
1. Qeyton Systems Develops Optimized Metro DWDM
2. Duke University Exceeds 1 Gbps with TCP
3. UPC Completes $1.5 billion Bond Offering for Network Rollout
4. RCN Now Reaches 173K Connections for New Cable Networks
5. AOL Europe to Begin ADSL Trials with BT |