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Articles published in August 2008

OKI Touts New Chip


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August 31, 2008 : OKI develops high-speed gigabit IP network equipment LSI

Telekom Slovenije Reports H1, Buys Netkom


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August 29, 2008 : Telekom Slovenia Group announces good first half-year business results, acquires cable operator

Microsoft Plans Greenfield Buy


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August 29, 2008 : Microsoft to acquire Greenfield Online including its European subsidiary Ciao, a leading European price comparison and shopping site

Finisar, Optium Close Deal


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August 29, 2008 : The two optical components companies finalize their merger, naming Optium's Eitan Gertel as CEO

CEA Announces CES Keynoters


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August 29, 2008 : Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer, Sony’s Sir Howard Stringer, and Ford’s Alan Mulally to deliver 2009 CES keynotes at The Venetian

Sprint Prepared for Gustav


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August 29, 2008 : Sprint Nextel invested $59M in network preparations in coastal communities

FCC Staffer Heading to Cablevision


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August 29, 2008 : Catherine Bohigian, chief of the Office of Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis, is leaving the Commission to join Cablevision Systems Corp.

THUS Recommends C&W Offer


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August 29, 2008 : The Board of THUS notes the announcement on Aug. 27, 2008 by C&W Holdco that C&W Holdco owned or had received valid acceptances

NEC Secures WiMAX Forum Certification


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August 29, 2008 : NEC secures WiMAX Forum certification for base stations and 2.5GHz mobile subscriber units

Microchip Technology Invests $65M


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August 29, 2008 : Microchip Technology announces US$65 million India investment

Sunrise Extends Credit Line


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August 29, 2008 : Sunrise Telecom announces extension of line of credit

Cablemas Posts Q2


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August 29, 2008 : Cablemas Q2 net revenue and adjusted EBITDA is up 14.1%

Microchip Technology Invests $65M


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August 29, 2008 : Microchip Technology announces US$65 million India investment

Mahindra, Servista Team


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August 29, 2008 : Tech Mahindra announces strategic partnership with Servista

IP Globalcom Wires Aruba


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August 29, 2008 : IP Globalcom granted International Telecom License; first private sector telecom carrier to connect Aruba to the World

Fujitsu Picks RMI


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August 29, 2008 : RMI powers Fujitsu’s LTE wireless mobile solution with its multi-core multi-threaded XLR processor

Fujitsu Picks RMI


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August 29, 2008 : RMI powers Fujitsu’s LTE wireless mobile solution with its multi-core multi-threaded XLR processor

Carriers Team for IPTV


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August 28, 2008 : Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Indonusa Telemedia, and PCCW join forces to bring world-class IPTV services to Indonesia

Vimpelcom Reports Q2


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August 28, 2008 : VimpelCom announces second-quarter 2008 financial and operating results

UTStarcom Shuffles Execs


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August 28, 2008 :

Qualcomm Found in Contempt


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August 28, 2008 : Broadcom happily announces that a judge has found Qualcomm in contempt, continuing the patent battle between the companies

Cox, Qwest Get Biz Kudos


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August 28, 2008 : Cox Communications and Qwest rank highest in satisfying business customers with telecommunications data services

Free Press Reacts to Comcast


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August 28, 2008 : Comcast caps highlight lack of broadband competition

Marvell Reports Q2


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August 28, 2008 : Net revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 was $842.6M

Marvell Reports Q2


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August 28, 2008 : Net revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 was $842.6M

Sigma Designs Reports Q2


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August 28, 2008 : Revenue for the second quarter increased 2% to $58.2M

Comcast Amends 'Acceptable Use' Policy


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August 28, 2008 : Comcast makes an anticipated announcement about its acceptable use policy

Swisscom Picks IneoQuest


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August 28, 2008 : IneoQuest will manage end-to-end video quality for Swisscom's Bluewin TV

OTE Reports Q2


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August 28, 2008 : Group revenues are up 2.5%

DT Boasts DSL Subs


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August 28, 2008 : 10M DSL customers: T-Home’s success story in the broadband market

Dasan Buys Back Shares


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August 28, 2008 : Dasan Networks’s ownership structure to change; global cooperation with Nokia Siemens Networks to continue

iPhone Users Track Gustav


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August 28, 2008 : iPhone users can now track Gustav at Weather Underground

Nortel, LG Are First to Demo Mobile LTE Handover


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August 28, 2008 : Nortel takes LTE on a road trip streaming HD video while traveling at highway speeds

Sprint Announces Geobrowsing for XOHM Mobile Internet


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August 28, 2008 : New geobrowsing services will customize, localize and enrich the personal mobile broadband experience

FCC Issues DTV Report Card


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August 28, 2008 : FCC reports on the status of TV broadcasters at the final six months of the digital television transition

Harmonic Preps for IBC


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August 28, 2008 : Powerful, high-quality solutions for real-time and on-demand video delivered to TV, PC, and mobile devices on display at European event

Broadcom Bows DVB DTV Chip


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August 28, 2008 : Broadcom announces new digital television solution supporting global connectivity

Vonage Extends Offer Date


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August 27, 2008 : Vonage Holdings Corp. extends expiration date of tender offer

BridgeWave Hires SVP


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August 27, 2008 : Paul Obsitnik, formerly of Venturi Wireless, joins the backhaul vendor

Zhone Preps Reverse Split


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August 27, 2008 : Shareholders approve a potential 1:5 or 1:10 reverse split, along with options repricing

CTHRA Names Award Winners


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August 27, 2008 : CTHRA honors The Weather Channel and Cox Communications’s Mae Douglas with Excellence in HR awards

TiVo Posts Q2


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August 27, 2008 : Adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter was $10.6M

RadioFrame Raises $28M


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August 27, 2008 : RFN announced the closing of a combined $28M round of Series F equity and debt financing

LR Buys Pyramid


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August 27, 2008 : TechWeb’s Light Reading Communications Network acquires Pyramid Research

FiOS TV Expands in RI


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August 27, 2008 : More cable TV choice for Rhode Island consumers

Anagran Uses Shenick


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August 27, 2008 : Shenick’s diversifEye and Anagran boost network performance and quality

BT Blocks Bots


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August 27, 2008 : BT announced the enhancement of its global Event Monitoring and Correlation service

DT Picks Convergys


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August 27, 2008 : Convergys's Infinys billing solution implemented for German telecoms operator T-Home

BroadSoft Buys Genband's M6


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August 27, 2008 : BroadSoft acquires Genband's M6 communication applications server

BroadSoft Buys Genband's M6


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August 27, 2008 : BroadSoft acquires Genband's M6 communication applications server
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