| v6n245 |
22-Dec-99 |
1.
Global Crossing Completes First Link of Pacific Crossing-1 Cable
2. Sirocco Systems Receives $35 Million for Optical Edge Development
3. Centerpoint Hires Former VP of Optical Networks at Ericsson
4. FiberNet Telecom Exchanges Equity for Metromedia's Dark Fiber
5. RoadRunner Cable Network to Deploy Akamai's Content Servers
6. PSINet Selects Netopia For DSL Routers |
| v6n244 |
21-Dec-99 |
1.
Cisco to Acquire Pirelli Optical Systems for $2.15 Billion
Notes on Pirelli's DWDM
Cisco's Optical-related Acquisitions
2. BroadWing Communications Tests Corvis All Optical Transport
3. Conexant to Acquire Maker Communications for Switching Silicon
4. Vivace Networks Raises $25 Million for MPLS Solutions
5. Altitun Secures $10 Million for Tunable Wavelength Lasers
6. 3Com Acquires Interactive Web Concepts, for eBusiness Consulting
7. Agilent Offers OC-48c/STM-16c Testing
8. ETSI Accepts 3GPP Release 99 Specs as Formal Standard
9. Intel Creates New Wireless Group
10. IBEAM Deploys Alteon WebSwitches for Multimedia Network
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| v6n243 |
20-Dec-99 |
1.
"Thus" Implements Lucent's Navigator MPLS on TransAtlantic
Link
2. Cisco to Acquire IEng for High-end, Optical Routing Software
3. Ortel Supplies Lucent with Uncooled 980nm Lasers for Metro DWDM
4. NextWave Telecom Raises $1.6 Billion for its PCS Wireless Venture
5. Triton Network Systems Supplies LMDS OC3 Radios to CenturyTel
6. Nortel Provides Switching Platform and Financing to Log On
America
7. Siemens Begins Volume Shipments of IP-based Digital Phones
8. Sonus Secures $23 Million in New Funding for Converged Telephony
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| v6n242 |
17-Dec-99 |
1.
Lucent to Resell Spring Tide's IP Service Switch
2. Cisco to Collaborate with NARUS on IP Semantic Traffic Analysis
3. The ATM Forum Advances VoDSL, FATE and DCP Specifications
4. KPN (Holland) Targets 100,000 ADSL Lines Next Year
5. CopperCom Closes $30 Million Round of Funding for VoDSL
6. Level 3 Activates its First Fiber Segment
7. WorldWide Fiber Purchases $26.5 Million Capacity from Williams
8. ADC Forms Cable Transport Division
9. Cnet/France Telecom Selects Juniper Routers for VTDH Network
10. Cisco to Acquire Worldwide Data Systems, an
Integrator/Consultant
11. Lucent Introduces 3 Chips for Home phoneline networking |
| v6n241 |
16-Dec-99 |
1.
Nortel Confirms Plans to Acquire Qtera for up to $3.25 B
2. BellSouth Selects Marconi for Fiber-to-the-Curb Deployments
3. Winstar Receives $900 Million from Microsoft, Partners
4. TI Shows Voice-Enabled Cable Modem with SIP Technology
5. TI Introduces DSP-Based Chipset for Cable Modem Headends
6. Charter Orders One Million GI Set-top Boxes with Cable Modems
7. Lucent and GI Announce Cable Telephony Alliance
8. Lucent Acquires Soundlogic, Developer of Customer Mgt. Software
9. 3Com Unveils 3 New DOCSIS 1.1 Cable Modems
10. Mockingbird Networks Raises $7 Million for VoIP/SS7 Switches |
| v6n240 |
15-Dec-99 |
1.
Lucent to Resell Tellium's Optical CrossConnects Switches
2. Ciena Unveils its Plans for 10 Gbps Metro DWDM
3. KPNQwest Begins European DSL Rollouts
4. Chello Reaches 106,500 Cable Modem Subscribers in Europe
5. Lucent Adds ADSL-over-ISDN to Stinger DSLAM
6. N.E.T. to Acquire FlowWise Networks, Adding IP to Multiservice
System
7. Global Crossing Completes 7,200 km European Terrestrial Network
8. TeraBridge Tests Service Convergence Interoperability
9. AT&T Names Head of Internet Technology and Development
*** Announcing Ethan J. Carroll, 8
lbs 10 oz (3910g) *** |
| v6n239 |
14-Dec-99 |
1.
Cisco Announces 12000 Terabit Routing System, OC-192c Interfaces
2. Newbridge Ships its Carrier-Class Core Switch for Trials
3. GTE Completes Nationwide Fiber Backbone
4. Level 3 Introduces Wholesale VoIP Service
5. ITXC Extends Internet Telephony Exchange with Bell Atlantic
6. COMSAT Peru Completes Broadband Wireless Tests
7. Telstra Acquires 20% Stake in Extant
8. Ennovate Networks Names New Chairman and CEO
9. RiverDelta Networks Raises $10 Million for Cable Provisioning
Systems |
| v6n238 |
13-Dec-99 |
1.
Tellium Couples OSPF and MPLS to its Optical Signaling Layer
2. EANTC: Interoperability testing of hierarchical PNNI, MPOA, MPLS
3. Bell Atlantic to Establish Separate Data Affiliate in New York
4. Broadcom Demonstrates Next-Generation DOCSIS Cable Modem Chip
5. Nortel Networks Wins $600 Million Wireless Contract with AT&T
6. MCI WorldCom Builds New Internet Data Centers
7. Boeing Becomes Strategic Launch Partner, Shareholder Of SkyBridge
8. Ciena Reports Quarterly Revenue of $141.4 Million, up 55% |
| v6n237 |
10-Dec-99 |
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| v6n236 |
09-Dec-99 |
1.
Sycamore Networks Announces its Intelligent Optical Switch
2. PSINET Selects Ennovate Networks' Multiservice Edge Switch
3. Ennovate Networks Adds Frame Relay Switching to its Edge Platform
4. Corning to Acquire Siemen's Optical Cable Business for $1.4 B
5. Qwest Provides Canadian Coverage with WFI Fiber Swap
6. Ericsson and Microsoft Announce Wireless Partnership
7. Coast-to-Coast Plans $50 Million VoDSL Network Deployment
8. PF.Net Outlines Construction Sharing Arrangement with AT&T
9. GDC Announces Low-speed Data Circuit Module for its ATM Platform |
| v6n235 |
08-Dec-99 |
1.
CableLabs Releases Eleven PacketCable 1.0 Specifications
2. Bell Labs Announces "Ballistic Nanotransistor"
3. TRW Develops World's Fast Digital Chip (69 GHz)
4. AT&T Announces Major Fiber-Optic Network Expansion
5. Worldwide Fiber Lights First Span of North American Network
6. Juniper Announces M20 Router for POP Deployments
7. Iaxis to Deploy Ciena's Metro DWDM in Paris, Test Optical Switch
8. Williams Adds Avici's Terabit Switch Router to Field Test
9. Unisphere Solutions Announces it Software-based Switch
10. Teleglobe Signs Multicast Distribution Agreement with Yahoo! |
| v6n234 |
07-Dec-99 |
1.
Alidian Networks Combines SONET and DWDM in Metro Architecture
2. Lucent and Motorola Debut StarCore DSP Architecture
3. RealNetworks Upgrades its Media Delivery for 800 Kbps Streaming
4. RealNetworks and Covad to Optimize Broadband Streaming over DSL
5. Verio to Integrate Inktomi Traffic Server into its Web-hosting
6. Excite@Home Reaches One Million Cable Modem Subscribers
7. Agilent Technologies Expands Router Protocol Testing Solutions
8. Global Crossing Appoints AT&T Exec to Head GlobalCenter Unit
9. China Unicom Selects Lucent's GX 550 ATM Platform |
| v6n233 |
06-Dec-99 |
1.
AT&T Agrees In Principle to Open Access for Its Cable Network
2. Convergent Networks Wins $50 Million Contract From Global NAPs
3. Data Connection Announces SS7-over-ATM Software
4. Accelerated Networks Joins Lucent's Wired for DSL Program
5. Analog Devices Reports its Largest ADSL Order in Korea
6. Sycamore Networks Gains Lucent Executive |
| v6n232 |
03-Dec-99 |
1.
Enron Announces First Commodity Bandwidth Trade
2. Equinix Raises $280 Million for Internet Business Exchanges
3. US West Agrees to Line Sharing with DSL Providers in Minnesota
4. US Optics Selects Hitachi's DWDM and OC-192 for California Nets
5. Chorum Receives $42 Million in Funding for its Optical Slicers
6. Osicom Spins Off Optical business unit into Sorrento Networks
7. Marconi Secures SDH Contract Supporting Malaysia's Vision 2020 |
| v6n231 |
02-Dec-99 |
1.
Lucent and Sun Announce Alliance Covering Wireless, Softswitch
Servers
2. Narus Integrates Lucent's OC48 Interfaces into its IP Semantics
3. Telcordia Delivers Call Agent software for Sprint ION
4. DTI Reaches Milestone for its Web-Based Telecom Feature Creation
5. Motorola and Cisco Announce Invisix Test Centre for Wireless IP
6. Network Plus Acquires Manhattan ISP
7. Alcatel Appoints Glenn Estes Vice President of Network Strategy
8. Marconi to Acquire Bosch Telecom
9. Siara Systems Announces First Contract for IP/SONET Platform |
| v6n230 |
01-Dec-99 |
1. UK Sets
Timetable for Local Loop Unbundling
2. BT Responds to Oftel Decision
3. Netro Proposes Open Standard for Packet-On-Demand Air Interface
4. AT&T to Build Global IP Network for General Motors
5. Akamai Adds to List of Global Network Partners
6. COLT to Provide KPNQwest with Local Access via its Metro Nets
7. ADSL Forum Changes Name to "DSL Forum"
8. Vanion Selects Lucent for Regional ATM Network
9. Cisco Systems Invests $16 Million in IPCell
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