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Articles published in June 2004

Zarlink Unveils Sonet/SDH Timing Chips


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June 30, 2004 : Zarlink delivers Total Line Card Timing solution

Telia Brags About Fast Broadband


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June 30, 2004 : Telia's fastest broadband now available in all Swedish municipalities

Ipsum Hires Marketing VP


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June 30, 2004 : Ken Horner joins Ipsum Networks as vice president of marketing

Frame Relay Goes Hybrid


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June 30, 2004 : Vertical Systems reports that the Frame Relay market is proving resilient with migration toward emerging network technologies

Trapeze Boosts 802.11i


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June 30, 2004 : Trapeze Networks today announced that the proposed IEEE 802.11i specification was approved as an amendment to the 802.11 standard

Alcatel Pilots Tunisian 3G


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June 30, 2004 : Alcatel today announced that it has been chosen by Tunisia to set up a 3G/UMTS pilot project

Appium & Sun Offer Telecom Platform


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June 30, 2004 : Appium and Sun offer carrier-grade telecom and web services platform

UPenn Teams Up With Nortel


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June 30, 2004 : University of Pennsylvania deploys Nortel Networks optical platform to support next-generation Internet, business continuity

Ingrian Integrates With Zone Labs


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June 30, 2004 : Ingrian Networks' solution integrates with Zone Labs Integrity

Alcatel to Deploy E-Gov't Network in Japan


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June 30, 2004 : Alcatel selected by Kadena Town, in Okinawa, Japan, to deploy a large e-government data communications network

Rose-Hulman Deploys Nortel


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June 30, 2004 : Rose-Hulman deploys converged voice, data, wireless solutions from Nortel Networks

Altera Ships FPGAs


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June 30, 2004 : Altera begins shipping industry's first high-density 90-nm FPGAs to customers; partners with TSMC

Level 3 Serves Tiscali


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June 30, 2004 : Level 3 providing network services to Tiscali International

YDI Acquires Ricochet


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June 30, 2004 : YDI Wireless has acquired WISP Ricochet Networks for $3 million in cash, 42,105 shares of common stock, and an unsecured note for $300,000

Virgin Mobile Confirms IPO


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June 30, 2004 : Virgin Mobile UK announces its intention to file for IPO; names Charles Gurassa as board chairman and appoints non-executive directors

Airespace Wins in Japan


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June 30, 2004 : Airespace partners with Macnica Networks to bring wireless mobility to DTS Corporation and Teikyo University Hospital

KPN Unveils 3G


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June 30, 2004 : KPN announces its will begin providing services over its new UMTS network in July

Broadband Hits 111M Lines


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June 30, 2004 : Total number of broadband lines reached 111.7M in Q1, a record increase of 12.3M since the end of 2003, according to Point Topic

SUBzone Selects Aruba


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June 30, 2004 : SUBzone has standardised on Aruba's WLAN switching system as part of its project to deliver high-speed Internet connectivity to more than 55 UK student unions

Tektronix Acquires Inet


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June 30, 2004 : Inet Technologies becomes part of Tektronix's Communications and Video business; net purchase price is approximately $325 million

Eurotel Appoints Acting CEO


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June 30, 2004 : Eurotel Praha appoints chief transformation officer Michal Heřman as its acting CEO

KooKu Hotspots IEE


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June 30, 2004 : KooKu provides WiFi hotspot service to the Institution of Electrical Engineers

Garderos Appoints CEO


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June 30, 2004 : Garderos appoints Wim Vink, former managing director of Swisscom Eurospot Germany, as its new CEO; Han Christensen remains as managing director

Paetec to Trial Lucent Softswitch


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June 30, 2004 : Paetec agrees to purchase and deploy Lucent's 5E-XC switch technology; will pilot Lucent's softswitch in trial of high-speed VOIP

Voodoo Launches Irish 3G


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June 30, 2004 : Vodafone Ireland launches Mobile Connect 3G/GPRS datacard for high-speed wireless Internet access

Force10 Joins Internet2


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June 30, 2004 : Force10 Networks joins the Internet2 advanced networking research and development consortium

Vonage Picks Empirix VOIP Tester


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June 30, 2004 : Vonage selects Empirix's Hammer solutions to test and verify its broadband IP network

Nextel COO Joins Clearwire


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June 30, 2004 : VP and chief operating officer Perry Satterlee leaves Nextel Partners to become COO of Clearwire

SEC to Probe Sonus


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June 30, 2004 : SEC launches formal inquiry into Sonus Networks; Nasdaq grants extension for filing results of the 2003 fiscal year

Tektronix Acquires Inet


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June 30, 2004 : Inet Technologies becomes part of Tektronix's Communications and Video business; net purchase price is approximately $325 million

YDI Adds Management


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June 30, 2004 : YDI Wireless appoints new SVP of sales and marketing, adds new CTO, promotes current employee to Chief Engineer; president and CTO transitions to consulting role

Mitsui Markets Firetide


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June 30, 2004 : Mitsui signs sales and marketing partnership to become master distributor for Firetide wireless mesh networks in Japan

Integrated Research Unveils VOIP Tester


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June 30, 2004 : Integrated Research launches Prognosis IP Telephony Assessor to increases QOS and customer satisfaction for VOIP deployments

Ethiopia Converges With Cisco


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June 30, 2004 : Ethiopian Telecommunications has deployed Cisco ONS 15454-based optical transport infrastructure and IP/MPLS core network

Sequans Scores 1.5M


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June 30, 2004 : Sequans Communications, developer of WiMax-compliant components, has received €1.5 million in its first round of financing

Alcatel Wins Dobson Deal


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June 30, 2004 : Alcatel receives order from Dobson Communications for a broadband software-defined base station solution in Michigan

Metalink to Demo 100-Mbit/s VDSL


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June 30, 2004 : Metalink will showcase its 100-Mbit/s VDSLPlus chipsets at Networld + Interop 2004

Nortel Outsources to Flextronics


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June 30, 2004 : Nortel sells certain manufacturing operations and related activities to Flextronics

TeliaSonera EDGEs Into 3G


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June 30, 2004 : TeliaSonera's NetCom subsidiary speeds up the pace of its 3G network rollout by deploying EDGE while expanding its UMTS network

ECI Claims Broadband Deal


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June 30, 2004 : ECI Telecom wins deal to supply its Hi-FOCuS broadband technology through its strategic partner

Anritsu Touts Analyzer


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June 30, 2004 : Anritsu Company introduces MS2721A fully-functional handheld spectrum analyzer with coverage up to 7 GHz

Nokia Delists From Euronext


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June 30, 2004 : Nokia delists its shares from the Paris Stock Exchange (Euronext Paris)

Tata Picks LogicaCMG


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June 30, 2004 : LogicaCMG wins $6 million contract to implement CDMA-based Short Messaging Solution Center (SMSC) for Tata Teleservices

Cisco Hotspots Orange


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June 30, 2004 : Orange plans to extend its hotspots from 3,000 to 4,500 using zero configuration networking based on Cisco's Mobile Exchange architecture

Tecnomen Wins Double Deal


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June 30, 2004 : Tecnomen supplies prepaid service capacity expansions for PCS Digital Guatemala and PCS Digital Nicaragua, units of the América Móvil Group

Moto Extends PBTL


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June 30, 2004 : Pacific Bangladesh Telecom extends frame contract with Motorola for expanded CDMA2000 1X network operating under the brand name of CityCell

Navini Lands $30M More


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June 30, 2004 : Navini Networks has raised an additional $30 million in Series D funding round led by Lehman Brothers Venture Partners

Nokia Wins at DTAC


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June 30, 2004 : Thai mobile operator Total Access Communication (DTAC) has chosen Nokia's Connect GSM equipment to increase coverage in rural areas

Energis Uses Marconi MSPP


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June 30, 2004 : Energis deploys Marconi's OMS1664 optical multiservice platform in its UK core transmission network for IP-based services

Comarco Scans iDEN


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June 30, 2004 : Comarco Wireless Test Solutions introduces high-speed iDEN (Integrated Dispatch Enhanced Network) scanner
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