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Articles published in December 2011

UTStarcom CEO Becoming Chairman


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December 30, 2011 : Multiple changes to the UTStarcom board include the appointment of CEO Jack Lu as chairman

Synchronoss Appoints COO


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December 29, 2011 : Synchronoss appoints Robert Garcia to president and chief operating officer

Opnext Assesses Flood Damage


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December 28, 2011 : Opnext updates status following flooding in Thailand

OpenLogic Ties to Rackspace


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December 28, 2011 : OpenLogic's CloudSwing ties into the Rackspace cloud and announces entry into the Rackspace Cloud Tools program

Meraki Unwires Motel 6


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December 28, 2011 : Accor North America and Meraki complete one of the largest wireless deployments

Vodafone Egypt Upgrades With NSN


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December 28, 2011 : Personalized mobile services available for Vodafone Egypt subscribers

Emcore Reports $14.4M Q4 Loss


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December 27, 2011 : Emcore announces financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2011

Ericsson: Telcordia M&A Update


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December 27, 2011 : Ericsson and Telcordia confident in the progress of the approval process

MetroPCS Handsets Now on Amazon


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December 27, 2011 : Availability adds shopping convenience to MetroPCS' great handsets and incredible value

Sprint Promises Better Coverage


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December 27, 2011 : Sprint delivers 3G network upgrades coast-to-coast, marks significant milestones in Network Vision deployment

AT&T Completes Qualcomm Deal


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December 27, 2011 : AT&T completes purchase of wireless spectrum from Qualcomm

Globalstar Preps Satellite Launch


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December 27, 2011 : Globalstar announces satellite launch update

Docomo & 5 Companies to Set Up LTE Venture


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December 27, 2011 : Docomo and five companies to set up communication platform joint venture company

Cavium Lowers Q4 Forecast


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December 27, 2011 : Q4 revenues will be between $56M and $57M, due to weak orders and a customer "hub transition"

SK Telecom Unveils LTE/Wi-Fi Femto


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December 27, 2011 : South Korean firm completes development of Wi-Fi integrated LTE femtocell

LightSquared Files GPS-Test Data


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December 23, 2011 : Independent lab tests verify high-precision GPS devices can coexist with LightSquared

Mosaid Gets Sold


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December 23, 2011 : Deal to Sterling for $590M in cash is all set

Allot Responds to Iran Article


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December 23, 2011 : The company responds to a Bloomberg article that claims it knowingly sold equipment destined for Iran

GigOptix Adopts Poison Pill


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December 23, 2011 : New shareholder rights provision kicks in if anyone comes to own more than 10 percent of the company

Rambus, Broadcom Settle Patent Suits


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December 23, 2011 : The companies call a truce, with Rambus licensing Broadcom's technology

HTC EVO View 4G Gets Honeycomb


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December 22, 2011 : HTC EVO View 4G gets even better with Honeycomb update

iiNet to Buy Australian ISP Rival


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December 22, 2011 : iiNet to acquire Internode, Australia's largest privately owned broadband services company

FCC Approves First White Spaces Platform


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December 22, 2011 : Spectrum Bridge gets the honors

TeliaSonera Ups Kcell Stake, Preps IPO


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December 22, 2011 : TeliaSonera increases its ownership in Kcell and prepares for IPO

Polkomtel Upgrades With NSN


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December 22, 2011 : Nokia Siemens Networks modernizes Polish operator's GSM and 3G networks

Telesens Opens in Vietnam


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December 22, 2011 : Telesens extends its presence in the global market with the establishment of a representative office in Hanoi in the Q1 2012

ZTE Completes LTE TDD CSFB Tests


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December 22, 2011 : ZTE has completed a series of world-first tests between TD-LTE and 2/3G GSM/UMTS networks using circuit switching fallback

Akamai to Acquire Cotendo


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December 22, 2011 : Combined technology and teams expected to help accelerate pace of innovation in cloud and mobile optimization

Private Equity Firm Buys InfoVista


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December 22, 2011 : Thoma Bravo pays $72 million for control of French network and service performance management specialist

Western Digital Adds OTT Fare


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December 21, 2011 : WD adds thousands of new HD movies for WD TV customers

Charter Closes $750M Loan


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December 21, 2011 : Charter closes on $750 million term loan

Kineto Smartens Up Wi-Fi App


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December 21, 2011 : Kineto enhances smart Wi-Fi application for use in public Wi-Fi networks

Infinera CTO Steps Down


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December 21, 2011 : Infinera announces Drew Perkins to step down as CTO and remain as technical advisor

NTT Touts Record Transpacific Growth


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December 21, 2011 : NTT America achieves record growth for NTT Communications’ global IP network as capacity reaches 600 Gbps

Asia Pacific Gateway Networks Uses 40G


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December 21, 2011 : NTT Com signs contract for Asia Pacific Gateway network

Oracle Reports Q2 Profit of $2.2B


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December 21, 2011 : Oracle reports Q2 GAAP EPS up 17 percent to $0.43

Telstra Int Tackles DDoS Attacks


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December 21, 2011 : Telstra International launches Global DDoS Protection

Devicescape Offloads Data for Canada's Public Mobile


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December 21, 2011 : Public Mobile selects Devicescape for mobile data Wi-Fi offload

Leap Launches First LTE Market


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December 21, 2011 : Leap's Cricket service begins network transition to 4G LTE with first commercial market launch in Tucson, Arizona

MIPS Gets 'Ice Cream Sandwich'


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December 21, 2011 : Latest release of Android "Ice Cream Sandwich" comes to the MIPS architecture

Ericsson Wins Swisscom Deal


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December 21, 2011 : Swisscom users to benefit from LTE and mobile-network modernization

Japanese Ops Form NFC Consortium


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December 21, 2011 : Docomo, KDDI and SoftBank establish consortium to promote NFC services compatible with multiple international standards

Vecima Sells Spectrum


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December 21, 2011 : Vecima Networks completes $8 Million sale of radio spectrum

Pyramid: Asia-Pacific Fiber Subs to Triple


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December 21, 2011 : Fixed operators in Asia-Pacific put their future in the hands of fiber networks

Ofcom Counts the Complaints (Again)


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December 21, 2011 : UK regulator Ofcom publishes its latest complaints data, revealing the most complained-about major telcos between July and September 2011

UK Govt Lists 'Super-Connected' Cities


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December 21, 2011 : Fourteen cities across the UK will be able to bid for their share of super-fast broadband funding

Swisscom Brokers New FTTH Deal


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December 21, 2011 : Swisscom and Energie Wasser Bern reach new agreement on fiber in Berne

Pyramid: 3 Drivers Behind Asia-Pacific's Smartphone Growth


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December 21, 2011 : Smartphone sales in Asia-Pacific will continue to grow through 2016 to represent 57% of handset sell-through in Asia-Pacific

Yota Launches LTE


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December 21, 2011 : Yota launches first commercial LTE network in Russia

Orange Helps in HbbTV Trial


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December 21, 2011 : GlobeCast and France 24 will launch Hybrid Broadband Broadcast Television (HbbTV) trial in early 2012 with Orange and SES
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