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Articles published in June 2009

ACA Supports Waiver


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June 30, 2009 : Calls Evolution Broadband waiver adopted by FCC 'pro-consumer in every respect'

EXFO Reports Q3


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June 30, 2009 : Sales reach US$43.6 million; gross margin improves to 62.3%

EU Roaming Charges Cut


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June 30, 2009 : Sending a text message from abroad in the EU will cost a maximum €0.11, almost three times cheaper than the previous EU average

O2 Extends Mobile Broadband


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June 30, 2009 : Customers will have access to thousands of BT Openzone WiFi hotspots for the first time

Nokia Siemens Gets EIB Funds


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June 30, 2009 : Has secured a €250 million loan facility from the European Investment Bank for development of its multimode radio access network technology

PCCW Deploys Acme SBCs


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June 30, 2009 : Hong Kong service provider has deployed Acme Packet’s Net-Net session border controllers as part of a next-gen network migration plan

New FCC Chair Names Staff


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June 30, 2009 : Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski today announced members of his staff

Net Insight Performs on the Pitch


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June 30, 2009 : Net Insight’s Nimbra platform selected for contribution feeds from venues in European football league

Madoff Gets 150 Years


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June 30, 2009 : But with good behavior he can be out in 80

Open Mobile Picks Movius


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June 30, 2009 : Movius's clientless visual voicemail application, MessageMe Plus, will be made available to all Open Mobile customers

Tata Launches Hotelepresence


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June 30, 2009 : Starwood Hotels and Tata Communications announce a partnership to roll out public telepresence rooms worldwide

Brookhaven Picks Force10


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June 30, 2009 : Brookhaven National Labs has selected the ExaScale family of virtualized switch/routers to help power its network

BT BlackBerry Targets SMEs


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June 30, 2009 : New offering will enable BlackBerry smartphone users to take advantage of WiFi networks in the office for voice calls

Swisscom Offers Hospitality


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June 30, 2009 : Le Mirador Kempinski in Le Mont-Pèlerin near Montreux is the first Swiss destination to benefit from Swisscom's hospitality solutions

Reliance Globalcom Records Growth


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June 30, 2009 : Revenue increased by 23% from INR15,257 million (US$323.653 million) 4Q 2008 to INR18,803 million ($398.876 million) 4Q 2009

Actiontec Fires UP VDSL2 Modem


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June 30, 2009 : The Q1000 boasts a powerful wireless N radio, gigabit Ethernet, a dual core 32-bit processor, 32 MB Flash, and 64 MB SDRAM

NTT Com to Buy Integralis


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June 30, 2009 : NTT Com agreed to launch a voluntary public takeover offer for all outstanding shares of Integralis, offering €6.75 in cash per share

KazakhTelecom to Sell Neo Stake


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June 30, 2009 : Currently exploring options to dispose of its 51% stake in Mobile Telecom-Service LLP

SingTel Hits 100K for IPTV


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June 30, 2009 : its mio TV service has surpassed its 100,000 customer mark

AT&T, TDC Team Up


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June 30, 2009 : To jointly develop and deploy global service bundles and networking solutions for multinational companies doing business in the Nordics

BroadSoft Integrates Genband


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June 30, 2009 : Genband and BroadSoft collaborate on Class 4, Class 5, TDM overlay, and broadband voice solutions

Clarity for Telcordia Man


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June 30, 2009 : Clarity has appointed Christopher Smith as Vice President Product Management and Development

Hatteras Revs Up Ethernet Repeaters


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June 29, 2009 : One of Southern Utah’s largest telecommunications providers significantly expands service footprint with Hatteras solutions

Lightower Turns Up Nortel's 40G


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June 29, 2009 : Lightower lights up Northeast with Nortel 40G optical solution

BigBand Cheers FCC SDV Reversal


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June 29, 2009 : FCC recognizes significant consumer benefits of SDV

Comcast Boots Up 'High-Speed 2go'


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June 29, 2009 : Comcast launches its anticipated high-speed wireless data service tomorrow in Portland

Comcast Boots Up 'High-Speed 2go'


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June 29, 2009 : Comcast launches its anticipated high-speed wireless data service tomorrow in Portland

TWC Racks Up 4M Phone Subs


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June 29, 2009 : Time Warner Cable announced that it recently signed up its 4 millionth residential Digital Phone subscriber

Prysmian, Draka Evaluate Merger


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June 29, 2009 : Prysmian to evaluate a cross-border merger with Draka, with Prysmian as surviving entity

Cablevision Claims RS-DVR Victory


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June 29, 2009 : Cablevision issues statement on Supreme Court ruling clearing way for remote storage-DVR

Buy American Provision Waived


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June 29, 2009 : The Secretary of Commerce granted a limited waiver of section 1605 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Telchemy Joins Juniper Program


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June 29, 2009 : Telchemy has joined the Juniper Networks Open IP Solution Development Program

Optimum Lightpath Scores With Seniors


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June 29, 2009 : Bronx-based Morningside House, a subsidiary of Aging in America, has selected Optimum Lightpath as its telecommunications provider

CSR, SiRF Complete Merger


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June 29, 2009 : CSR and SiRF Technology Holdings create a leading pure-play provider of connectivity and location platforms

NSN Completes V'fone Essar Build


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June 29, 2009 : Nokia Siemens Networks rolls out networks for Vodafone in seven new regions across India

AlcaLu Serves Up Mobile Ads


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June 29, 2009 : Germany’s E-Plus group is first service provider to leverage Alcatel-Lucent’s new Advertising Selection Server

Juniper Adds IP Smarts


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June 29, 2009 : Juniper introduces advanced applications to enhance multimedia service delivery over converged IP networks

Google Develops Apps for Africa


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June 29, 2009 : Grameen Foundation announces the launch of a suite of mobile phone applications developed with Google and MTN Uganda

EC Backs Universal Charger


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June 29, 2009 : Universal charger for mobile phones welcomed by European Commission

MTN Joins BICS Alliance


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June 29, 2009 : Belgacom International Carrier Services and MTN extend strategic cooperation by combining their international carrier services

CloverLeaf, Minerva Win IPTV Deals


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June 29, 2009 : CloverLeaf's interactive television services launched on Minerva iTVManager middleware by two independent telcos

Atlantic Broadband Deploys Clearleap


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June 29, 2009 : 15th largest cable provider in the US deploys clear|flow, a next-gen content acquisition, delivery, management, and distribution system

ntl:Telewest Names New Director


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June 29, 2009 : Mark Heraghty has been appointed managing director of ntl:Telewest Business, to drive forward the company’s development in the UK

LG-Nortel Wins Norway PON Deal


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June 29, 2009 : Agder Broadband has deployed an LG-Nortel Ethernet Fiber Access solution, in conjunction with channel partner INS

NTT Extends IP VPN Reach


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June 29, 2009 : To expand its Arcstar Global IP-VPN service to the US cities of Atlanta on July 1 and Denver in the fall

NTT Offers IPv6 SLA


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June 29, 2009 : To offer a high-standard service-level agreement guaranteeing 100% network availability, as well as latency and packet loss levels

Huawei Opens LTE Lab in Tokyo


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June 29, 2009 : Tokyo lab to offer Japanese operators state-of-the-art testing, product innovation, and training facilities for next-gen solutions

Huawei Opens LTE Lab in Tokyo


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June 29, 2009 : Tokyo lab to offer Japanese operators state-of-the-art testing, product innovation, and training facilities for next-gen solutions

AT&T Intros iPhone Apps for Remote U-Verse & Navigator


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June 26, 2009 : For the first time, millions of iPhone customers can now experience one of the most popular turn-by-turn GPS navigation applications

Interoute Unveils Internet Barometer


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June 26, 2009 : Interoute launches free Internet Barometer to alert businesses to danger on the Internet
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