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v8n168 |
31-Aug-2001 |
1. Qwest to Provide Network for GE’s
Health Data Management
2. Equant Signs Japan’s Yazaki for Global IP VPN
3. MFN Receives Commitment for $250 Million in Vendor Financing
4. Bell Labs Creates Organic Superconductor 5. Nortel Networks
Delivers 10 Gbps Optical Ring for Brazil's Embratel
6. Intel Introduces Gigabit Ethernet Switching Chips
7. Teleglobe Reorganizes, Cuts 20% of Staff and 15% of CAPEX
8. Riverstone and Tellabs Exchange Lawsuits, End Alliance |
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v8n167 |
30-Aug-2001 |
1. Cogent to Acquire Allied Riser Corp.
for its In-Building Networks
2. Broadcom Introduces its Second-Generation Security Processor
3. Sphera Promotes Long-Haul Bandwidth Trading
4. Asia Global Crossing Boosts its Transpacific IP Links to 3.7 Gbps
5. Industry Group Targets 3G I/O for
Internal System Bandwidth
6. Intel Launches 802.11b Wireless Products
7. Corning Sees Reduced Demand for Optical Fiber
8. Redback Names Former Cisco Exec as CEO |
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v8n166 |
29-Aug-2001 |
1. NTT DoCoMo and PacketVideo Develop
MPEG4 Streaming
2. Intel Develops Middleware for Peer-to-Peer XML Web Services
3. United Devices Raises $18.2 million \
4. NetSeal Develops IPSec VPN Security for 802.11b Networks
5. AccessLan Secures $16 Million in New Funding for IP/ATM Platform
6. OPNET Introduces Modeling Software for 3G Networks
7. Lancope Releases Gigabit Intrusion Detection Appliance
8. FiberCity Networks Develops Low-Cost DWDM System
9. Level 3 Signs International Voice Agreement with Belgacom
10. Zhone Acquires Nortel’s Discontinued Digital Loop Carrier Products
11. QUALCOMM Reaches 500 Million CDMA Chip Milestone
12. Ericsson and Sony Launch Mobile Phone Joint Venture
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v8n165 |
28-Aug-2001 |
1. MSN to Distribute Content Via Equinix
Internet Business Exchanges
2. Guangdong Telecom to Deploy Alcatel 7670 Routing Switch
3. BellSouth Awards 3 Year DSL Equipment Contract to Alcatel
4. AT&T Names Eslambolchi as CTO and President of AT&T Labs
5. Cogent Activates is 12th City Network
6. Network Elements Introduces 10 Gbps MiniPHY Module
7. Siemens Introduces 4-port Next-Gen IAD
8. Telco Systems Supplies VDSL for SF Apartment Complex
9. Navini Raises $51 Million for its Non-Line-of-Sight Wireless 10.
Sonus Networks Establishes Japanese Subsidiary
11. NEC Establishes Silicon Valley Technology Incubation Group
12. Song Networks Streamlines Swedish Operations
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v8n164 |
27-Aug-2001 |
1. Crossbeam Systems Unveils its Network
Application Concentrator
2. Teligent Finds Buyer for its Core Fixed Wireless Network
3. Williams to Carry Live Broadcast Content for NFL Films
4. Cognigine Raises Additional VC Financing for 10 Gbps Processor
5. NextNet Develops OFDM-Based ASIC for Non-LOS Wireless
6. Fujitsu Quantum Devices and Nortel Agree on Specs for 10 Gbps
7. Taiwan’s KG Telecom Launches i-mode-like Service
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v8n163 |
24-Aug-2001 |
1. NYT: Penn State Researchers Develop
Infrared Networks
2. Level 3 Acquires Viatel’s Transatlantic Assets from Bankruptcy
Court
3. AT&T Broadband Says Deal with Liberate is Not Exclusive
4. UK Regulator Proposes Fines for Delays in Opening Local Loops
5. Qwest to Provide Wholesale DSL Service for DIRECTV Broadband
6. IP Infusion Delivers Server Routing Suite for IPv6
7. Flextronics to Acquire Telcom Global Solutions
8. EXFO Acquires Avantas Networks for Protocol Layer Testing
9. NetNumber Receives Strategic Investments from SAIC and VeriSign
10. Cisco Systems Restructures into 11 Groups
11. Lucent Expects Flat Revenue Growth in 2002, |
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v8n162 |
23-Aug-2001 |
1. Liberate Wins Interactive TV Contract
with ATT’s Satellite Headend
2. WorldCom Launches Web-enabled Customer Service Hosting
3. Bell Labs Discovers Remarkable Microlenses in Marine Organisms
4. Germany’s QSC Enhances its Residential DSL Service
5. QUALCOMM and Nortel Demonstrate Packet Data Call Transfer
6. Aeluros Raises Funding for 10/40 Gbps Physical Layer ICs
7. Solectron to Acquire Iphotonics for Optical Manufacturing Expertise
8. Tellabs Trims Workforce, Consolidates Facilities |
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v8n161 |
22-Aug-2001 |
1. Broadwing and Telseon Enter Pact for
End-to-End GigE Services
2. Texas Instruments Ships 10 Million DSL Ports in 2001
3. Conxion Opens its Tier-1 Network to Enterprise Customers
4. America Online Announces Reorganization,
5. Verizon Lobbies for Broadband Regulatory Changes
6. net.com Upgrades its ShoutIP Open Telephony Platform
7. Nuance and Net2Phone Bring Speech Recognition to VoIP
8. NEC America Releases IP Gateway for Remote PBX Connectivity
9. Agilent Develops High Powered SerDes ASIC
10. NextWave Telecom Receives $2.5 Billion Commitment
11. Sycamore Networks Reports Revenue of $50.9 million |
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v8n160 |
21-Aug-2001 |
1. Sigma Announces Metro Portfolio,
Deploys Cisco Optical Gear
2. Hong Kong’s Hutchison Global Crossing Selects Riverstone f
3. FLAG Telecom Closes $300 Million for its Asian Network
4. Proxim Acquires Card Access for IEEE 802.11a Expertise
5. Sony Introduces Camcorder with Bluetooth IP Interface
6. Santera Secures $110 Million in New Funding f
7. Salira Raises $17 Million for Gigabit Ethernet PONs
8. Aravox Raises $14 Million for VoIP Platform
9. Infineon and WIDCOMM Offer Turn-key Bluetooth System
10. ADVA & Extreme Networks Partner for IP-over-Optical Solutions
11. China’s Shandong Unicom Deploys Unisphere’s Edge Routers
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v8n159 |
20-Aug-2001 |
1. RouteScience Develops Platform to
Control BGP Internet Routing
2. Vitesse Announces New SONET/SDH Switch Fabrics
3. TranSwitch to Acquire Onex for its Multiservice Silicon
4. ZNYX Networks to Provide Siemens With Embedded Ethernet Switches
for its Softswitch
5. Metromedia Fiber Network Receives Financing Commitment
6. US Department of Defense to Re-bid Key Networking Contract
7. BellSouth On-target to equip All COs with ADSL by Q4 2002
8. Nokia Completes First 3G WCDMA Voice Call
9. ideaLogix Names ex-IronBridge Exec as CEO, Targets Networks of
Wireless Sensors |
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v8n158 |
17-Aug-2001 |
1. Opticon 2001: The Economics
of Intelligent Optical Networking
2. Five Hollywood Studios to Create Internet On-Demand Service
3. AOL Time Warner Focuses on Interactive Video, IP Telephony
4. Alcatel to Supply Multiservice Edge Switch to Beijing Telecom
5. Ahead Communications Acquires GDC’s APEX ATM Division
6. Tdsoft and Polycom Extend VoDSL Partnership with ELCP Support
7. Enterasys Launches SOHO VPN Gateway
8. QUALCOMM Commits $300 Million to NextWave
9. CIENA Reports Revenue up 7% to $458 Million, Reduces Forecast
10. Covad Files for Bankruptcy Protection |
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v8n157 |
16-Aug-2001 |
1. US Internet Traffic Grows 400% During
Last Year
2. Opticon 2001: Challenges and Opportunities for New Carriers
3. Cogent Advances its 80 Gbps National Backbone
4. Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom Selects Cisco GSRs for 10 Gbps IP
Backbone
5. Metromedia Fiber Network Reports Q2 Revenue, Key Financing Deal not
Yet Completed
6. Info Directions and NEC Partner to Provide Content-Driven Billing
and OSS
7. Colubris Adds IPSec and L2TP Security to Wireless LANs
8. Corning Eliminates 900 More Positions, 6,800 Year to Date |
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v8n156 |
15-Aug-2001 |
1. Opticon 2001: Investing in Optical
Networking
2. US Internet Users Increase by 16% During Last Year, Growth Slows
3. Hanaro Breaks 1.5 Million Broadband Subscriber Mark in Korea
4. Dorado Introduces Broadband Trading & Network Asset Liquidity
5. Level 3 Sells 2.5 Gbps Wavelength Service to Adelphia
6. EMC and Nortel Team on Long Distance Data Mirroring over 200 km
7. Infineon Unveils OC-768 Framer-Mapper
8. Infineon Releases Single Chip SHDSL Transceiver
9. Spirent Introduces Performance Analysis Tools for Fibre Channel
10. Ocular Enhances its CrossConnect for Ethernet over SONET
11. BigBand Shows its MPEG Switching for Video On Demand
12. Crosslayer Networks Targets Silicon for 10 Gig E and MPLS |
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v8n155 |
14-Aug-2001 |
1. Vitesse Introduces 144x144 Crosspoint
Switch
2. Narad Networks Announces Chip Set for Gigabit Ethernet over HFC
3. BayPackets Releases OSS for Network Voice Services
4. Looking Glass to Make Network Available in Exquinix IBX Centers
5. T-Networks Secures $12.5 Million In Funding for OC-192 and OC-768
Optical Platform
6. Tiaris Raises $9.5 Million for Home Networking Silicon
7. Spatial Wireless Obtains $8.1 Million for Packet Based Wireless
Switching
8. Xilinx Releases 10Gbps Ethernet MAC Core for its FPGAs
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v8n154 |
13-Aug-2001 |
1. IBM, Intel and Qwest Selected for 40
Gbps Distributed Terascale Facility Research Network
2. NetPlane Announces O-UNI Protocol Support
3. Rhythms to Shut Down its DSL Service
4. ZettaCom Introduces OC-192 Reference System for Embedded Designs
5. Future Software Releases IPv6 Routing Code
6. Clear Releases Latest Version of Network Management Software
7. ITT Industries Introduces Home Network Solution
Conference Announcement: Next Generation Networks (NGN) 2001 - Boston |
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v8n153 |
10-Aug-2001 |
1. Level 3 Deploying Sonus Platform for
Wholesale IP Voice Services
2. OIF Establishes Interoperability Working
Group
3. Multiservice Switching Forum Outlines Progress on Implementation
4. FCC Considers Spectrum Flexibility for Mobile Satellite Services
5. FCC Examines Additional Spectrum Bands to Support 3G
6. Cirrus Logic to Acquire Steam Machine for MPEG-2 Encoding, Target
Multimedia Home Networks
7. Dominion Telecom Completes Boston-to-New York Fiber Ring
8. SnowShore Raises $20 Million for its IP-Optimized Media Processing
9. IBM Global Services Expands its Portfolio of Nortel Products
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v8n152 |
09-Aug-2001 |
1. Williams to Launch MPLS-based VPN
Service
2. Hitachi-IT to Offer World Wide Packet’s Ethernet Subscriber
Platform in Japan
3. Corona Announces OC-768 VSR Parallel Optical Transmitter/Receiver
4. Ixia Announces VSR optics for its OC-192c Tester
5. Metro Ethernet Forum Launches Technical Committee
6. SMC Networks Lowers GigE Adaptor Card Price to $65
7. Nortel Networks Seeks US$1 Billion Through Convertible Senior Note
Offering
8. Mockingbird Names New CEO, Develops Unix-based Softswitch
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v8n151 |
08-Aug-2001 |
1. Broadwing Expands Optical Network Into
Metro Areas with Sphera
2. FLAG Telecom Withdraws as Co-Developer of 7.8 Tbps TransPacific
Cable
3. Dorado to Develop Bandwidth Trading/Provision Software for Enron
Broadband Services
4. RSA Security Unveils Cryptographic Software for Cable Modems and
Set-top Boxes
5. Gotham to Use Xilinx FPGAs for its “Switchless Switch”
6. Siemens to Resell ADVA’s Fiber Service Platform
7. LightCross Raises $30 Million for Passive Optical Components
8. Kenetec Secures $12 Million for Broadband Access Systems
9. Covad to File for Chapter 11, Eliminate Debt and Seek New Funding
10. Cisco Reports Quarterly Sales of $4.3 Billion, Down 25% from Last
Year
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v8n150 |
07-Aug-2001 |
1. Time Warner Telecom to Provide Metro
Wavelength Services for AOL Transit Data Net
2. Global Crossing to Provide Microsoft Network in Europe
3. Qwest Expands Deployment of Cisco Routers and Metro Optical Systems
4. Level 3 Provides 1 Gbps Service for California's Research and
Education Community
5. Silicon Access Networks Introduces Network Address Processor
6. Startup Big Bear Networks Names Ex-Tyco Executive as CEO, Targets
Electro-optical Modules
7. IP Unity Secures $24 million for its Telecom Services Platform
8. Kodeos Attracts $12 million, Targets Long Haul Optical Subsystems
9. Ember Gets Seed Funding for Low-power Wireless Embedded Networking
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v8n149 |
06-Aug-2001 |
1. EchoStar Proposes Merger with Hughes to
Create Competitive Video/Broadband Provider
2. Agilent and Corning Cable Push for Parallel-optics
3. Vitesse Announces Availability of InP Foundry Services
4. FLAG Lights First Segment of Multi-Terabit Asian Cable
5. NTT DoCoMo’s i-mode Service to Support WAP 2.0
6. Metricom Powers Down, Schedules Network Auction for August 16
7. Nortel Transfers Interest in Arris Interactive to Newly Created
Arris Group
Guest Column: Fulfilling The Promise of MPLS: Ethernet Private Line
Services Emerge as a First Killer App
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v8n148 |
03-Aug-2001 |
1. IBM Selected for Massive UK Computing
and Data Grid
2. Broadwing Delivers 38 OC-192 Circuits in Less Than 60 Days
3. Williams and McLeodUSA Establish Multi-Year Network Services
Agreement
4. FCC Authorizes Second-Round KA-Band Satellite Systems
5. Hughes Launches Satellite-based Teleworker Service
6. Data Connection to Add IP Routing to its Portable Software Suite
7. Siemens and Proxim Develop Voice Capabilities for HomeRF Wireless
LANs
8. Copper Mountain Announces Restructuring, Drops Low-end CPE and MTU
Product Lines
9. Rhythms NetConnections files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
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v8n147 |
02-Aug-2001 |
1. MSN Purchases 100 Gbps of Metro
Bandwidth from OnFiber
2. Cisco Develops Appliance for Wireless
Devices & IP Phones
3. WAP Forum Releases WAP 2.0 Specifications, Aligns with XHTML
4. Cogent Deploys Very Short Reach Optics on OC-192 Network
5. European Research Networks Deploy 10 Gbps Cisco 12000 Routers
6. OptiMight Employs Optical TDM to Achieve 40 Gbps using 10 Gbps
Parts
7. IBM Integrates Wi-Fi wireless into Notebooks
8. ADC Announces Restructuring, including Sale of Access Division and
Broadband Wireless
9. Metromedia Negotiates for More Time, Vendor Financing
10. McLeodUSA Reports Revenue, Targets, Network Statistics
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v8n146 |
01-Aug-2001 |
1. MPLS Forum Approves Voice over MPLS
Implementation Agreement
2. OnFiber Launches Metro Access Services over Optical Grid
Architecture
3. Verizon Reaches 840,000 DSL Customers, Sees Slowdown
4. Deutsche Telekom Sells 1,000,000 DSL Contracts
5. BT Wholesale cuts ADSL Prices
6. NEC America Acquires Micro Computer Systems for Web Call Center
Tools
7. AMCC Delivers 10 Gbps CMOS Transceivers for SONET and 10 GigE
8. Occam Networks Names New CEO, Targets Broadband Loop Carrier Market
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