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v8n186 28-Sep-2001 1. CableLabs Certifies the First Two DOCSIS 1.1 Cable Modems 
2. CiDRA Leverages TI’s Digital Light Processing for Optical Components 
3. Cereva Closes $51 Million in Fifth Round Funding for Scalable Storage Platform 
4. Corona Raises $40 Million for IP Service Platform 
5. Cyneta Networks Targets TCP Efficiency in Wireless Data Networks 
6. Clarent Announces Revenue Shortfalls, 50% Layoffs 
v8n185 27-Sep-2001 1. The Liberty Alliance Project Seeks Open Solution for Network Identity 
2. DANTE Chooses Juniper M160 Routers for European Research Network 
3. ADC Unveils NewNet Signaling Gateway for Converting SS7 to IP 
4. VoiceStream Wireless Selects Nortel Networks for US$300 Million Network Upgrade 
5. Deutsche Telekom Deploys Acterna's Remote Fiber Test System 
6. Equipe Announces OSS Transition Strategy 
7. Scientific-Atlanta Teams with Pacific Broadband for its Next Gen CMTS 
8. Red-M to Integrate Bluetooth and 802.11 Networks, Attracts Intel Investment 
9. StorageNetworks Enhances its Outsourcing Service 
10. Siemens Appoints Patricia Hosek to Head Siemens Access Solutions US 
11. Sonus Cuts Business Outlook for Q3, Q4 
v8n184 26-Sep-2001 1. WorldCom Pays $40 Million for Rhythms DSL Assets 
2. LDCOM Selects Alcatel for European Network Expansion 
3. Blaze Announces 10GBASE-LX4 Transceiver For 10 Gigabit Ethernet 
4. NEC to Supply 7.68 Tbps Undersea Network for Japan Telecom 
5. Japan’s Fusion Communications Deploys Juniper’s IP/MPLS 
6. Korea Telecom Selects Lucent for Optical Backbone 
7. Looking Glass Deploys Advanced OSS Based on Kabira Platform 
8. Intersil Offers Wireless Access Point-On-A-Chip Reference Design 
9. WaveSmith Establishes Customer Support Operations 
10. Ennovate Signs Distribution Partnerships with United Networks (UK) and ZTE (China) 
11. Pirus Secures Additional $9.5 Million for its IP Storage System 
12. ThreeFive Photonics Targets Integrated InP Optical Devices 
13. Time Warner Telecom Cuts Outlook 
14. WSJ: Exodus Preparing Chapter 11 Filing 
15. Global Crossing Outlines Relationship with Exodus 
v8n183 25-Sep-2001 1. VeriSign to Acquire Illuminet, Targeting Secure IP Communications 
2. NuVox Raises $87 Million for its Network Deployments 
3. Agility Secures $83 Million for its Widely Tunable Lasers 
4. City of Palo Alto Tests Marconi’s FTTH 
5. Marvell Outlines its Sixth Generation Ethernet Switching Silicon 
6. Stargus Raises $10 Million for Monitoring of DOCSIS Networks 
7. Polycom Begins Shipping its First VoIP Phones 
8. Proxim Delivers First 802.11a Mini PCI Card 
9. 8e6 Technologies Develops Filter to Block Triangle Boy Content Forwarding 
10. Entridia Releases its Dual OC-48c Evaluation Platform for Metro/Backbone Systems 
11. ipVerse Tests its Softswitch with SIP-based Application Servers 
12. LuxN to Supply Optical Transport for Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX) 
13. CoSine Announces Ebone Deployment of its IP Service Switch 
v8n182 24-Sep-2001 1. Project Promontory Tests Gigabit Speed Transcontinental IP Storage Network 
2. SBC Bids to Acquire Remaining 58% Share in Prodigy 
3. IBM Unveils Storage Solutions For Digital Media Applications 
4. Nortel Announces New 10 Gbps Optical Backbone Contracts in China 
5. British Government Expands IP-VPN Contract with Global Crossing 
6. Telekom Austria Selects Alcatel and Siemens for ATM Network Expansion 
7. Spectra Switch Raises $6 Million for its Liquid Crystal Optical Switches 
8. RCN Offers to Buyback up to $250 Million in Debt 
9. ONI Systems Cuts its Financial Outlook 
Guest Column: Is FTTH a Viable Transport Architecture Yet?
v8n181 21-Sep-2001 1. Microsoft Opens its Passport Authentication Service to Build an Internet Trust Network 
2. Williams and WorldCom Announce Bandwidth Deals 
3. @Lightspeed Opens $100 Million Internet Data Center in Denver 
4. YottaYotta Tests its NetStorage Across Distance 
5. QUALCOMM Shows Streaming Video through 3G and Bluetooth Connection 
6. Foundry Networks Introduces 3 New Gigabit Ethernet over Copper Switches 
7. MFN Signs $231 Million in Vendor Financing Commitments 
8. Orbit Selects Cisco for Packet Telephony Network 
9. EngineX to Install Systems for Looking Glass Networks 
10. NEC America to Acquire Active Voice for its Messaging Products 
11. Motorola Announces Telecom Next Initiative
v8n180 20-Sep-2001 1. RPR Alliance Notes Progress on Resilient Packet Ring Standard 
2. Broadcom, Genesis Microchip and TI Propose Digital Interface for Consumer Electronics 
3. Telia Divests its Service Provider Operations in Spain 
4. ADC Introduces Compact CMTS 
5. Nortel Networks Delivers its IP Contact Center 
6. Marconi Supplies DWDM for IRIS Networks in Tennessee, Alabama 
7. Intelsat Completes IP Multicast Video Streaming Field Trial 
8. YottaYotta Raises $26 Million for its Massively Scalable Network Storage 
9. Toshiba Integrates 802.11b and Bluetooth Wireless in Notebooks 
10. Siemens ICN US Names New CEO 
v8n179 19-Sep-2001 1. Storm Launches Gigabit Ethernet Service for its European Metro Rings 
2. WaterCove Debuts its Mobile Data Network Architecture 
3. Belgacom Selects MPLS-enabled Alcatel 7670 RSP for ATM Network Expansion 
4. Boeing and IBM Complete ASICs for Spaceway Broadband Satellites 
5. Marconi Demos 10G Tunable Transmitters and 40G Integrated Transmitters 
6. Agere Powers Wireless Access Points Using Ethernet Cable 
7. NetCentrex Delivers VoiceXML Media Server 
8. Band-X Opens IP Transit Trading Hub in Frankfurt 
9. Cable & Wireless Chooses CoSine for French VPN Service 
10. UltraDNS Deploys in Equinix Centers 
11. Microsoft and Philips Show iTV Cable Set-top 
12. SMC Offers USB/Ethernet Cable Modem 
13. Verio Realigns its Web Services Business 
v8n178 18-Sep-2001 1. France Telecom selects Lucent for 10 Gbps Optical Network 
2. NETs Chooses Lucent's Optical Equipment for European Backbone 
3. Telia Tests Axerra’s Multiservice over IP Platform 
4. Intel Announces 802.11a Wireless LAN Products 
5. Unisphere Tunes its Edge Router for Broadband Ethernet 
6. Fast-Chip Releases its OC-192 Network Classification Processor 
7. CPLANE Software Combines Service Activation with Network Optimization Tools 
8. Telespazio to Provide Operation & Management for Astrolink's Satellite Network 
9. NARUS Develops Traffic Billing Platform for GPRS and 3G Networks 
10. Sylantro Announces Commercial Deployments of its Softswitch 
11. SS8 Networks Names New CEO 
12. MPLScon Rescheduled from October to April 2002 
v8n177 17-Sep-2001 1. Network Photonics Develops 1-D MEMS Optical Switch 
2. FCC to Review Separate Affiliate Rules For Incumbent Independent LECs 
3. FCC Adopts Rule Changes To Facilitate Deployment of Software Defined Radios 
4. Key3Media to Combine COMDEX and NetWorld+Interop in 2002 
5. Spirent Introduces SmartxDSL Tool for PPP Performance Analysis 
6. NetTest Adds Inverse Multiplexing Over ATM Conformance Test 
v8n176 14-Sep-2001 1. Vendors Showcase 10 Gigabit Ethernet Products at N+I 
2. Spirent Expands its 10 Gigabit Ethernet Testing Portfolio 
3. Extreme to Use Agere’s Silicon for 10 GbE Modules 
4. OPNET Partners With Juniper for Intelligent Network Management Support 
5. Equant Signs YKK for International MPLS-based VPN 
6. Foundry and CPLANE Show Metro Provisioning Capabilities 
7. Broadcom Introduces its Most Advanced Cable Modem Chip 
8. Key3Media Acquires NGN, Opticon, VoiceCon and BCR Magazine 
9. Key3Media Acquires pulver.com's VON and SIP Events 
10. Worldwide AOL Membership Surpasses 31 Million 
11. New Consortium to Offer Broadband Airline Connectivity
v8n175 13-Sep-2001 1. Verizon Works to Restore Manhattan Service 
2. AT&T Launches IP-Enabled Frame Relay, Ethernet Access Services 
3. Yipes Offers Nationwide Ethernet And Bandwidth Management Services 
4. Broadwing to Offer Point-to-Point Optical Gigabit Ethernet Service 
5. Cable & Wireless to Launch IP VPN Service in the US 
6. WorldCom Launches Class Of Service Frame Relay 
7. Sprint Rolls Out Diffserv Frame Relay, Direct Wavelength Services 
8. Cisco Bolsters its Mid-Range Routing Portfolio 
v8n174 11-Sep-2001 1. AT&T Enhances its Managed Router Service with MPLS Features 
2. Cogent Acquires NetRail Assets from Bankruptcy Court 
3. Erlang and NEC Complete Terabit Switch Fabric Chipset 
4. Internet Machines Unveils its 10 Gbps Network Processor, Traffic Management and Switch Fabric Solution 
5. AMCC Announces OC-768 SiGe Modulator 
6. Telcordia Softswitch Now Available With SIP Support 
7. Avaya Introduces its 10 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Modules 
8. Avaya Wireless Access Point Offers Migration to 802.11a 
9. Foundry Adds Ethernet Layer 2 VPN Support for MPLS 
10. Circadiant Systems Secures $10 Million for Optical Testing 
11. AirPrime Raises $40 Million for 3G CDMA Data and Voice Products 
12. Level 3 Offers to Buy Back $1.8 Billion in Debt Using Available Cash 
13. Qwest Trims Financial Forecast, Workforce and CAPEX Plans 
v8n173 10-Sep-2001 1. Network Elements Announces 10 Gbps Module Integrating Optics and Processing 
2. Kestrel Wins RBOC Contract for its Optical Transport System 
3. Pactolus Develops SIP-based Applications for Packet Voice Networks 
4. TI Introduces Fast DSP-Sync First-In, First-Out (FIFO) Devices 
5. Spirent Unveils Centaur Lab at North Carolina State University 
6. George Mason University Completes MPLS Test Round 
Tutorial: An Introduction to MPLS
v8n172 07-Sep-2001 1. Laurel Announces Multiservice Over MPLS for Layer 2 Traffic 
2. Atheros Ships First 802.11a WLAN Chipset in Volume 
3. NARUS Adds Destination Sensitive Billing to IP Usage Accounting 
4. Colubris Adds IPSec and L2TP Security to its Wireless Routers 
5. Equant Names ONI System as a Preferred Metro Optical Supplier 
6. Canada’s Shaw Reports 610,000 @Home Cable Users 
v8n171 06-Sep-2001 1. Cisco Delivers 10 GigE Modules for Catalyst 6500 
2. Sphera Provisions 10 Gbps Circuit for New York Customer in 2 Weeks 
3. Cingular Wireless Selects Nortel Networks for National ATM Backbone 
4. Shaw Says It’s Ready to Migrate Shaw@Home Customers 
5. Korea Thrunet Reaches 1.13 Million Broadband Users, Sees Consolidation in Korean Market 
6. California’s 3rd Largest Telco to Begin Initial FTTH Deployment 
7. Cisco Releases Unity 3.0 Unified Messaging Solution for Enterprises 
8. Preliminary Design Review Complete on Next Generation Military Communications Satellite 
9. DSL Forum Advances CPE auto-configuration Spec, OpenDSL Initiative Dissolves 
10. Tropic Secures $10 Million for its Optical Services Platform 
v8n170 05-Sep-2001 1. AT&T Broadens Corporate Voice Over IP Portfolio 
2. WorldCom Builds 1,000 Site IP VPN for Toyota 
3. Genuity and IIJ Team on IP VPNs in Japan 
4. Korea Thrunet Launches VoIP Services 
5. Extreme Networks Targets New Class of Application Switches 
6. Broadcom Single-Chip Modem for Broadband Fixed Wireless 
7. Cisco Tunes its Enterprise Security Solutions 
8. TI Acquires Graychip for Digital Converters 
9. GDC Sells its VITAL Network Services Unit to MAYAN Networks 
10. Marconi Announces Deeper Loses, New Management Team Takes Over 
v8n169 04-Sep-2001 1. CableLabs to Boost DOCSIS 2.0 to 30 Mbps Upstream
2. Vitesse Introduces Next Generation Network Processors
3. NTT DoCoMo Sets Pricing and Launch Date for 3G Service
4. NTT Develops Automated Analysis Tool for Tracking Routing Between ISPs
5. NTT Broadcasts Real-time streaming video over ADSL to Storefront Displays
6. International Softswitch Consortium to Host MGCP Event
7. Europe’s LambdaNet Selects Juniper Routers for IP/MPLS Backbone

Guest Column: IP/MPLS is the Future, But We Mustn’t Forget The Past

 

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