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Articles published in September 2004

WilTel Refinances Credit Facility


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September 30, 2004 : Creates two new loan facilities and a revolving credit facility; also pays off one note and reduces another

David vs. Telephony Boards' Goliaths


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September 30, 2004 : Today, mighty combination of VOIP and Moore's law enabled Uniqall, four-person telecom software startup to release Gridborg 1.0

NetCentrex Claims VOIP Milestone


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September 30, 2004 : NetCentrex residential deployments exceed 1 million voice lines

Lucent, Riverstone Sign Alliance


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September 30, 2004 : Lucent Technologies and Riverstone Networks sign alliance to deliver converged Ethernet networks for service providers

Ember Closes $25M for ZigBee


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September 30, 2004 : Ember closes $25 million in new financing; Ethernet inventor Bob Metcalfe is named company chairman

Conexant Cuts Outlook


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September 30, 2004 : Conexant updates fourth fiscal quarter outlook

Nortel Provides Status Update


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September 30, 2004 : Nortel Networks provides details on work plan to reduce costs

Nortel Provides Status Update


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September 30, 2004 : Nortel Networks provides details on work plan to reduce costs

Probe Analyzes AT&T's Options


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September 30, 2004 : Probe Financial Associates assesses AT&T's options if it seeks a potential buyer

Probe Analyzes AT&T's Options


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September 30, 2004 : Probe Financial Associates assesses AT&T's options if it seeks a potential buyer

Japanese Boost 10-Gig Lasers


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September 30, 2004 : Japanese researchers get breakthrough results for 10-Gbit/s lasers using NL Nanosemiconductor’s quantum dot wafers

Lumics Launches 980nm Pump Laser


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September 30, 2004 : Lumics offers 980nm pump laser with 400mW

Lucent, Novatel Supply O2


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September 30, 2004 : O2 selects Merlin U530 wireless PC card modem from Lucent and Novatel Wireless to support high-speed mobile data services

Racal Tests 3G Base Stations


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September 30, 2004 : Racal Instruments Wireless Solutions launches upgraded base station test system to ensure quality of service as 3G networks roll out

Telefónica Uses Lucent/Riverstone Combo


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September 30, 2004 : Telefonica selects Lucent and Riverstone solution to deliver video and Internet services over DSL to its customers

Lucent Teams Up With Riverstone


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September 30, 2004 : Lucent and Riverstone sign alliance to deliver converged Ethernet networks for service providers

OTE Lowers 2004 Guidance


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September 30, 2004 : OTE expects 2004 operating income to be 'significantly below' its previous guidance and 2003 results

Scott County Uses Wave7 Gear


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September 30, 2004 : Scott County Telephone Co-Op selects Wave7's Last Mile Link system for a new triple-play FTTP network

Claranet Buys Via Net.Works UK


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September 30, 2004 : Claranet acquires the UK operations of Via Net.Works for £7.3M in cash

Acterna Teams Up for Testing


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September 30, 2004 : Acterna collaborates with Teradyne to provide broadband test solutions; intros joint solution with Telcordia to speed DSL deployment

IETF Proposes EAP-SC


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September 30, 2004 : WLAN Smart Card Consortium has endorsed a new EAP-SC authentication type proposed by the IETF

Orange Cuts Shares in Bitco


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September 30, 2004 : Orange reduces its stake in Bitco from 49% to 10%

Sprint Adds to Board


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September 29, 2004 : Sprint appoints William H. Swanson to the company's board of directors

Extreme Helps Out Kamo


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September 29, 2004 : Kamo's K-PowerNet uses EAPS failover capability to deliver resilient metro network

Azaire Secures $9M


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September 29, 2004 : Azaire Networks secures $9 million in Series B financing

Narus Adds to Its Board


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September 29, 2004 : Narus appoints former deputy director of the National Security Agency to its board of directors

5G Gets Funding


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September 29, 2004 : 5G Wireless Communications Inc. receives funding commitment and initial funding

EXFO Releases Sync Analyzer


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September 29, 2004 : EXFO announces its FTB-8080 Sync Analyzer for network synchronization assurance, monitoring, and troubleshooting

Zarlink Claims Emulation Chip First


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September 29, 2004 : Zarlink delivers complete circuit emulation, services-over-packet, low-density portfolio

Yahoo! Brasil Brings in Juniper


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September 29, 2004 : Yahoo! Brasil boosts network reliability and performance with Juniper Networks M-Series

Agere Trims 500


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September 29, 2004 : Agere Systems is reducing its workforce by 500 employees and confirms guidance

Agere Trims 500


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September 29, 2004 : Agere Systems is reducing its workforce by 500 employees and confirms guidance

Sandvine Claims Security Kudos


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September 29, 2004 : Sandvine claims its network-based approach provides effective defense against worms, DOS attacks, and spam

Sequans Gets WiMax Funding


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September 29, 2004 : Sequans Communications receives financial support from French Innovation Agency

Swiss on a Roll With Quantum Crypto


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September 29, 2004 : Deckpoint, id Quantique, and the University of Geneva announce opening of data archiving network using quantum cryptography

BT Enhances Business Broadband


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September 29, 2004 : BT doubles broadband bandwidth and cuts costs for its Business Broadband Network customers

Huawei Wins Telemar Contract


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September 29, 2004 : Huawei Technologies has won the bid of Telemar's IP backbone network project in Brazil

AEP Releases Secure VPN Encryptor


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September 29, 2004 : AEP Systems releases next-generation high-security VPN

Thus Launches High-Speed Broadband


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September 29, 2004 : Thus launches high speed broadband for medium-sized businesses

Unity Wireless Touts Orders


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September 29, 2004 : Unity Wireless receives $500,000 in orders from North American customers

Lucent Expands Vivo


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September 29, 2004 : Vivo awards Lucent Technologies contract to expand and enhance 3G CDMA2000 network in Brazil

Wi-LAN Teams With Radionet


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September 29, 2004 : Wi-LAN and Radionet form global strategic alliance

Nortel Wins Gov't VOIP Deals


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September 29, 2004 : Nortel Networks today announced five new state and local government deployments of its IP telephony solutions

OnInstant Intros 'FollowMe!' VOIP


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September 29, 2004 : OnInstant introduces ‘FollowMe!’ -- its new VOIP call forwarding communications service

VoIP Inc. Targets MSOs


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September 29, 2004 : VoIP Inc. plans to pursue cable companies for virtual service provider deals

ZTE Wins in Vietnam


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September 29, 2004 : ZTE has won the second phase of a CDMA 2000 1x network construction project for Vietnam Power Telecom

Empower Raises $5M


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September 29, 2004 : Empower Interactive has raised $5M in further funding from existing investors to expand its operations in Europe and Asia

Kodiak Joins GSM Association


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September 29, 2004 : Kodiak Networks joins GSM Association; is the first member to commercially deploy advanced PTT systems around the world

Academics Release P2P Source Code


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September 29, 2004 : Penn State and Internet2 announce the release of open source code for their collaborative software project, LionShare

Acme Packet Wins Spanish Customer


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September 29, 2004 : Comunitel Global chooses Acme Packet session border controllers for security, interworking, and high availability architecture
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