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Articles published in August 2010

T-Mobile to Offer 42-Mbit/s 3G in the US in 2011


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August 31, 2010 : T-Mobile expanded its super-fast mobile broadband network to 100 million Americans in more than 55 major metropolitan areas

Siemens Enterprise Wins Deal


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August 31, 2010 : Company will deploy unified communications infrastructure for 165,000 ports

Cablemás Says 'Si' to Evolution & Conax


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August 31, 2010 : Cablemás strengthens its security platform with Conax's open DVB Conditional Access solution

Concurrent Going Multi-Screen at IBC


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August 31, 2010 : Concurrent connects, captures, and capitalizes on commercial multi-screen video at the 2010 IBC Show

Occam Names Greek Reseller


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August 31, 2010 : Athens-based Optronics joins broadband access supplier's EMEA reseller network

Belgacom ICT Uses AccelOps


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August 31, 2010 : Hosting services provider chooses AccelOps data center and cloud monitoring software

Sony Ericsson Unveils TD-SCDMA Device


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August 31, 2010 : Sony Ericsson collaborates with China Mobile to further strengthen its ‘Communication Entertainment’ strategy in the region

Mediacom Staying Public


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August 31, 2010 : Rocco B. Commisso withdraws his offer to take Mediacom Communications private

Moto Unveils Home Network SPIT Tool


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August 31, 2010 : Applications meet need for enhanced visibility, remote management and rapid diagnostics across video, broadband, and mobile services

T-Mobile USA Scores EPA Deal


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August 31, 2010 : T-Mobile USA awarded EPA mobility contract

LR & EANTC Test Cisco’s Mobile IP Network


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August 31, 2010 : The world's largest public test of carrier network equipment demonstrates the challenges of scaling today's mobile networks

Zain Kuwait Uses Redknee


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August 31, 2010 : Zain Kuwait launches new mobile broadband services with Redknee

ActiveVideo to Demo VoD


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August 31, 2010 : Two-way VoD and interactivity over one-way networks to be showcased at ActiveVideo Networks exhibit at IBC

Widevine Scores Best Buy Deal


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August 31, 2010 : Widevine to provide video optimization and DRM for Insignia-branded devices sold at Best Buy stores

Horizon Uses RGB Gateway


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August 31, 2010 : Using RGB’s Video Multiprocessing Gateway (VMG) to dramatically increase the number of HDTV channels it offers its IPTV subscribers

Softel Streamlines Captioning


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August 31, 2010 : MultiText, a new option for the Swift vTX and Swift TX subtitling encoding and transmission systems

Voltaire Adds Cloud Switch


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August 31, 2010 : Voltaire Vantage 6048, a low-latency, high-performance Layer 2/3 top-of-rack switch optimized for cloud computing

Iliad Reports H1


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August 31, 2010 : French operator sees net profits double year-on-year to €171.4 million ($217.3 million)

Colt Offers vCloud


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August 31, 2010 : Partnership with VMware boosts Colt's cloud-based data center offer

Telekom Slovenia Deploys Netgem


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August 31, 2010 : Operator opts for vendor's 'device-centric' approach to IPTV

BT Trumpets Broadband Milestone


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August 31, 2010 : UK giant brags that 15 million homes and small businesses now access broadband over the company’s network

Bharti Airtel Does Data Services in SE Asia


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August 31, 2010 : Indian operator extends its global data portfolio to Thailand and Malaysia

IBM Completes Sterling Acquisition


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August 31, 2010 : US giant buys fulfillment software specialist, brings 2,500 staff on board

GTS Appoints Strategy Head


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August 31, 2010 : Central European Ethernet services vendor brings in ex-Covad man Rees as corporate development chief

NSN Opens Smartphone Lab


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August 31, 2010 : Facility at Telefónica premises in Madrid will explore ways of providing smartphone users with 'best possible experience'

ETSI, TTA Renew MoU


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August 31, 2010 : Standards development organizations in South Korea and Europe confirm commitment to future cooperation

BeeSmart Updates IPTV Middleware


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August 31, 2010 : Revised version offers more advertising options to operators and content providers

Subex Fights Fraud in Ecuador


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August 31, 2010 : Unnamed South American operator picks Subex for fraud management element of ROC solution

GTS Central Europe Reports H1


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August 31, 2010 : Revenue remains flat but EBITDA up 7.5% year-on-year to €44 million ($55.8 million)

Reliance Sets Out Its 3G Stall


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August 31, 2010 : Indian giant sets up dedicated 3G unit and Innovation Lab

Riverbed Updates Steelhead Mobile Worker Tools


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August 30, 2010 : Organizations increase remote worker productivity with enhanced Riverbed mobile WAN optimization solution

Verizon Jacks Up Copper Internet Speeds


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August 30, 2010 : Verizon high-speed Internet now available at 10 to 15 megabits per second

Harmonic Notches Transcoding Deal


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August 30, 2010 : Harmonic's Rhozet universal transcoding solutions integrate Cinnafilm's dark energy image processing tools

Intel to Acquire Infineon's Wireless Biz


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August 30, 2010 : Infineon and Intel entered into a definitive agreement to transfer Infineon’s WLS business to Intel in a cash transaction valued at $1.4B

Second Call for Leading Lights Awards


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August 30, 2010 : Don't miss this unique chance for your company to be recognized as a leader in next-gen communications technology, apps, and services

Nortel to Sell Switch Unit


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August 27, 2010 : Enters into sale agreements for Multi Service Switch business with PSP Holding LLC for US$39 million in cash

Arris EMTA Passes EuroD3 Test


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August 27, 2010 : Arris Touchstone TM902 voice and data modem awarded EuroDocsis 3.0 certification

AT&T Names EMEA Head


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August 27, 2010 : Andrew Edison has been appointed as the new head of AT&T’s business in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)

Sony Ericsson Launches Handset App


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August 27, 2010 : Vendor's Web-based app aims to show users which handset best matches their Facebook profile

ABRY Closes RCN Buy


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August 26, 2010 : ABRY Partners completes acquisition of RCN

GSA: LTE Network Commitments Passed 100


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August 26, 2010 : The GSA confirms that 101 firm LTE network deployments are in progress or planned in 41 countries

Hillcrest Lands LG TV Deal


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August 26, 2010 : Hillcrest Labs tapped by LG to bring motion control to first 3DTV Internet-connected LED LCD HDTVs

Netflix Hits the iPhone


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August 26, 2010 : Netflix app now available for iPhone and iPod Touch

Alcatel's Ransom Joins RadiSys Board


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August 26, 2010 : RadiSys appoints Niel Ransom to its board of directors

Cisco Buying ExtendMedia


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August 26, 2010 : Cisco today announced its intent to acquire privately held ExtendMedia

Concurrent Hires Engineering, Mobile Help


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August 26, 2010 : Concurrent expands global focus with new vice president of engineering

Transmode Hires APAC Sales Chief


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August 26, 2010 : Transmode appoints Simon Naylor as head of sales APAC

Ericsson Study Maps TV Trends


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August 26, 2010 : Global survey finds Internet-based TV and video is growing rapidly, with 50% of sample using it every week

Orange Business Services Buys Alsy


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August 26, 2010 : Orange's enterprise arm in France snaps up leading Microsoft communications solutions integrator

BT Teams With Disney for VoD


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August 26, 2010 : ABC TV On Demand service will bring popular US series to BT Vision customers from September
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