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v8n021 31-Jan-01 1. Asia Global Crossing Launches Gigabit Ethernet IP Transit in Japan 
2. AT&T Announces Enterprise VoIP Services 
3. Sprint Debuts Voice over ATM Service 
4. iBasis Internet Telephony Traffic Grows 35% Over Q3 
5. Spirent Announces Core Network Monitoring and Analysis for IP 
6. Time Warner Telecom Selects Unisphere Networks for Voice-Data 
7. Catena Introduces its POTS+DSL Access Architecture 
8. Extreme Networks Adds VDSL and T-1 Ethernet WAN modules 
9. Genuity Plans Four New Internet Data Centers in Europe 
10. Fujitsu Supplies 10 Gbps DWDM for 360networks in Europe 
11. NTT Communications Deploys Lucent's C+L-band DWDM 
12. Lucent Funds InPhase Technologies, Targeting Holographic Storage 
13. Agilent Acquires Italy's Silicon Microsystem 
14. Chorum Technologies to Acquire Polytronix, an LCD Manufacturer 
15. CPlane Raises $25 Million for its Network Control Software 
v8n020 30-Jan-01 1. AT&T Issues Forecast for 2001, Growth In Wireless, Broadband 
2. Level 3 Expects Growing Sales, Declining Earnings 
3. Yipes Expands its Suite of Web Services 
4. Williams to Deploy Redback's Multi-service Optical Platform 
5. Williams Sells Solutions Business, Focuses on Broadband 
6. Lucent Outlines IP Services Strategy, SpringTide 7000 
7. Marconi Introduces its IP Services Switches 
8. Laurel Secures $60 million for its IP-based Optical Edge Routing 
9. Xtera Closes $110 million for its Long-Haul Optical 
10. Paxonet Introduces Virtual Tributary SONET/SDH Crossconnect Chip 
11. Spirent Introduces Performance Analysis for SANs 
12. Tellabs Acquires Future Networks for Voice/Data-enabled Cable 
13. ADC Names Former AT&T Exec as CEO 
v8n019 29-Jan-01 1. NetPlane Opens the Market for Carrier-Class IP Routing Software 
2. Spirent Delivers OSPF Routing Emulation on the Adtech AX/4000 
3. Spirent Introduces SmartBits 10 Gigabit Ethernet Analysis System 
4. US Broadband PCS Spectrum Auction Raises Nearly $17 Billion 
5. Seneca Raises $30 Million for Intelligent Metro Optical Core Platform 
6. StoreAge Networking Secures $25 Million for its SAN Appliance 
7. Vpacket Raises $23 Million for Converged Voice/Data 
8. Tyco Develops Optical Fiber Cabling Assemblies for Data Centers  
v8n018 26-Jan-01 1. SBC Reaches 767,000 DSL Customers, Data Revenues +44%
2. Deutsche Telekom Reaches 628,000 DSL, ISDN Growth Continues 
3. Global Crossing Completes Pan American Crossing Link 
4. FiberNet Provides Yipes with Access to Class A Office Buildings 
5. Oplink Releases 160-Channel DWDM Platform 
6. nLight Photonics Raises $44 Million for its Optical Pump Modules 
7. Matsushita Introduces 1394 Chip for Digital AV Components  
v8n017 25-Jan-01 1. Wireless Multimedia Forum Releases MPEG4 Streaming Proposal 
2. Cisco Releases its Latest Aironet Wireless LAN Products 
3. Telseon and Level 3 Partner for Metro Ethernet Services 
4. MFN Tightens its Guarantee On IP Network Availability to 100% 
5. Lightwave Debuts S-Band 40-Channel DWDM 
6. FLAG Telecom to Build Global Content Delivery Network 
7. Akamai's Network Grows to 8,000 Servers, Revenue Up 37% 
8. Softbank and Cisco Announce Billion Dollar Asia Infrastructure Fund 
9. NetOctave Names CEO, Targets Silicon-Based Security 
10. Valiant Networks Announces Design Expertise for Networks 
11. High Speed Access Corp. Reaches 100K Cable Modem Users 
12. Qwest Reports Q4 Revenue Growth of 10%, DSL Tops 255,000 
13. Broadwing Announces Results For Fourth Quarter 
v8n016 24-Jan-01 1. AT&T Unveils "Ultravailable Broadband Network" Metro Service 
2. Speedera Networks Introduces Live Streaming Media Service 
3. Digital Island to Provide Content Distribution in Equinix IBX Centers 
4. Larscom Introduces Flexible SONET/SDH Add/Drop Mux 
5. Agility Recruits Nortel Optoelectronics Executive 
6. InLight Raises $11.5 Million for its Work on MEMs Components 
7. Proxim to Acquire Netopia, Combining Wireless LANs and IADs 
8. Tellabs Reports Quarterly Sales of $1 Billion, Up 42% 
9. Broadcom Reports Q4 Revenue of $376 Million, up 132% 
v8n015 23-Jan-01 1. Broadband Content Delivery Forum Completes Initial Specification 
2. UPC Selects Cisco for VoIP over its European Cable Networks 
3. Broadcom Delivers Single-Chip IP Phone Solution 
4. Cisco Ships New Integrated Access Devices 
5. Yipes Adds Managed Firewall Service to its Ethernet Access Services 
6. Altera Enhances its Programmable Logic Devices 
7. WavePrecision Targets Optical Sub-Components 
8. RapidStream Raises $25 Million for ASIC-based Security Appliances 
9. Michael K. Powell Appointed FCC Chairman 
10. Alcatel Names President of its Carrier Networking Group 
v8n014 22-Jan-01 1. Cogent to Provide Metro Ethernet for bConvergent Virtual PBX 
2. IBM and LSI Logic Announce DSP Licensing Agreement 
3. Cambridge Broadband Announces 3.5 GHz Wireless 
4. NextNet Wireless Unveils MMDS Platform Combining OFDM and TDD 
5. Matsushita Licenses QUALCOMM's CDMA for 3G Cards 
6. Toshiba Introduces MPEG4 Video Codec for Mobile Handsets 
v8n013 19-Jan-01 1. NYT: Researchers Stop, Hold and Release Light Beams 
2. Ericsson to Supply $300 Million in Fiber Cable to Aerie Networks 
3. Cable & Wireless Awards $100 Million Capacity Deal to Qwest 
4. Hitachi's OpNext Spin-off Names Harry Bosco as CEO 
5. AT&T Broadband Selects Convergys for Outsourced Billing 
6. GTS Broadband Services Renames Itself "Ebone" 
7. Viatel Exits Consumer Voice Services, Focuses on Enterprise
8. Nortel Networks Reports Q4 Revenue of $8.8 billion, up 34% 
v8n012 18-Jan-01 1. New Resilient Packet Ring Alliance Targets Metro Fiber Networks 
2. Level 3 and SBC Reach Agreement on Inter-Carrier Compensation
3. WorldCom Rolls Out IP VPN and MPLS-powered Private IP 
4. MFN to Resell Cisco's DWDM Equipment for Enterprise Applications 
5. AXSUN Technologies Raises $111 million for Photonic Subsystems 
6. Molecular OptoElectronics Corporation Secures $20 million 
7. Allegro Networks Names Dave House Chairman, President & CEO 
8. Time Warner Telecom First to Deploy Lucent's 160 Channel DWDM 
9. BT Ignite Content Hosting Equips Data Centers with Sun Servers 
10. Alcatel Space to Offer VSAT Systems for Satellite Multicasting 
11. Aperto Networks Launches Field Trials of its 5GHz Fixed Wireless 
12. Truesan Networks Secures $30 Million 
13. Redback Networks Reports Q4 Revenue of $114.6 Million 
v8n011 17-Jan-01 1. OIF  Debuts 10 Gbps Very Short Reach (VSR) Specs 
2. Telia International Selects Ericsson/Juniper for IP Backbone 
3. WINfirst Selects NARUS IP Usage Metering for its Fiber-To-The-Home 
4. Zaffire Wins $20 Million Contract with FiberStreet
5. Gotham Announces New Edge Switch and Service Management 
6. Equinix Signs Williams for Net Services within its IBX Centers 
7. BellSouth Sells a Portion of its Equity Stake in Qwest 
8. Lucent Introduces its Second Generation Softswitch 
9. Lynx Photonic Networks Raises $30 Million for Photonic Switch 
10. SandCraft Raises $34.5 million for Networking Processors 
11. NorthPoint Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection 
12. Rhythms Reaches 67K DSL Subscribers, Outlines Business Plans 
13. Juniper Reports Q4 Revenue of $295 Million, Up 47% over Q3
v8n010 16-Jan-01 1. Atoga Combines Tunable Lasers and IP Intelligence 
2. Conexant's 136x137 Crosspoint Switching Chip Offers 449 Gbps 
3. AT&T Broadband Deploys CoManage’s Customer-Aware Service 
4. Cisco Introduces Point-to-Multipoint Wireless 
5. Iospan Wireless Secures $47 Million in New Funding for OFDM 
6. Fujitsu Delivers 176 Channel Optical Mux with Tunable Lasers 
7. Ocular Raises $30 Million for its TDM/ATM/IP Metro Platform 
8. Mitel Invests in Optenia for DWDM Components 
9. Alloptic Announces a Gigabit Ethernet PON 
10. Intel to Acquire Xircom for its Small-form-factor PC Cards 
v8n009 15-Jan-01 1. Aura Networks Introduces Optical Ethernet with "Stealth IP" 
2. Cable & Wireless Plans 3.2 Tbps Transatlantic Cable 
3. Dominion Telecom Acquires Dark Fibers from Level 3 
4. AT&T Increases Share of Excite@Home to 38% 
5. DiamondBack Raises $7.5 Million for MPEG4 Encoding for Narrowband Links 
v8n008 12-Jan-01 1. FCC Approves AOL Time Warner Merger 
2. Sphera Optical Networks Activates Services in Five New Cities 
3. Terawave Receives $73 Million in New Funding for its Optical Access 
4. Sorrento Networks Awarded Patent for Optical Multiplexing 
5. Procket Networks Begins Beta Trials of its Internet Routing Software 
6. QUALCOMM Ships 3G cdma2000 1x Software 
7. Canada's Bell Mobility to Test PacketVideo's Wireless MPEG-4 
8. Motorola Makes Multi-Million Dollar Investment in PacketVideo 
Conference Announcement: All Optical Networks & MPLambdaS, 20-23 February, Geneva 
v8n007 11-Jan-01 1. NEC to Spin-off its Optical Semiconductor, Microwave Silicon Division 
2. 360networks and Telseon Plan Nationwide Gigabit Ethernet Services 
3. TI Offers IEEE 802.11g, Wireless Ethernet at 22 Mbps 
4. The Lattice Group Selects Nortel Networks for 10 Gbps Optical Backbone 
5. Confluent Photonics Targets Wafer Scale Optical Components 
6. Peregrine Semi Closes $37.5 Million in Funding for Communications Chips 
7. Yahoo! Reports Traffic Metrics, Trims Revenue Forecast 
v8n006 10-Jan-01 1. AT&T Turns Up Coast-to-Coast OC-192 IP Backbone 
2. ART Offers 100 Mbps Wireless Access at $1,000 / Month 
3. Level 3 and FLAG to Build 3.8 Tbps Pan-Asia Undersea Network 
4. Spirent Adds Testing Support for Cisco's Spatial Reuse Protocol 
5. Telica Enhances its Convergence Switching Platform 
6. ONI Systems Releases 10 Gbps Metro Equipment 
7. Solidum Raises $16.5 Million for its Packet Classification Silicon 
8. Excite@Home Reports 2,950,000 Subscribers 
9. BellSouth Reaches 215,000 DSL Subscribers 
10. Nokia Estimates Global Mobile Phone Subscriber Base at 700 Million
v8n005 09-Jan-01 1. Global Crossing Selects Hitachi's 128 Channel DWDM
2. Broadcom to Acquire ServerWorks for Server I/O Chips 
3. Calient Attracts $225 Million in New Funding for All-Optical Switching 
4. World Wide Packets Raises $44 Million for its Gigabit Ethernet Access Equipment 
5. Wavesmith Networks Raises $12 Million for its Optical Designs 
6. Avici Adds OC-192c Capabilities to its Terabit Switch Router 
7. Metro-Optix Certifies 820 Gbps Optical Bandwidth Manager System 
8. AMCC's Orinoco Chip Aggregates 12 DS3/E3/EC-1s to an OC-12 
9. Avail Networks Secures $15 Million For Multi-Service Access 
10. Ericsson to Resell Zhone's Multi-Service Access Equipment 
11. Verizon Reports 540,000 DSL Subscribers, Exceeding Expectations 
12. Covad Reaches 274,000 DSL Accounts, Reports Operating Stats 
13. Cereva Networks Develops Internet Storage Systems 
14. Avaya Acquires VPNet for its VPN Solutions 
v8n004 08-Jan-01 1. FCC Considers Additional Spectrum For 3G Services 
2. Telcordia Estimates Total Worldwide Hosts Tops 100 Million 
3. XO Announces $450 Million in New Financing 
4. Turk Telekom Selects Alcatel's 32-Channel DWDM 
5. TI to Embed Real Networks’ Streaming Media into DSPs 
6. Agere Systems Introduces ADSL Chipset for Linux 
7. Astrolink Partners with ViaSat for Ka-band Satellite Network 
8. Hughes to Introduce Two-Way Satellite Internet Service in Q1 
v8n003 05-Jan-01 1. Network Elements Secures $77 Million for its Optical Modules 
2. 360networks Signs GiantLoop for Bandwidth Services 
3. Qwest Signs $32 Million Contract with Mysmart.com 
4. KPNQwest Connects Dell with 21-Site European VPN 
5. OmniSky to Acquire NomadIQ for Location-based Services 
v8n002 04-Jan-01 1. Blockbuster and Enron Select Motorola's Set-top Box for On-Demand Service 
2. Motorola Introduces HomeRF Wireless Home Gateways 
3. 2Wire Launches 802.11 Wireless HomePortal Gateways 
4. Starbucks to Offer MobileStar’s Broadband Wireless Access 
5. WildBlue Selects Partners for its Ka-band Satellite Build-out 
6. Everest Broadband Raises $50 Million for In-Building Networks 
7. McLeodUSA Proposes $450 Million in Senior Notes
8. NEC Selects Trillium's H.323 Software for IP phones 
v8n001 03-Jan-01 1. Extreme Networks Acquires Optranet for Optical Access Equipment 
2. AT&T to Raise Cable TV Prices by 4.8% 
3. China Mobile Selects Nokia for GPRS Networks 
4. East Asia Crossing Signs Cable & Wireless
5. Global Crossing Realigns to Focus on Managed Network Services 
6. Turnstone Cites CLEC Weakness for Revenue Shortfall

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