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Articles published in September 2005

Cisco to Buy Nemo


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September 30, 2005 : Cisco announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Nemo Systems of Los Altos, Calif.

Avanex Files 10-K


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September 30, 2005 : Company's annual SEC filing includes questions about its chances as a going concern

Focus Unveils UWB Chip


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September 30, 2005 : Focus has received first silicon for its industry-leading, high performance 880-Mbit/s per second wireless Ultra Wideband (UWB) chip

5G Intros Long-Range AP


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September 30, 2005 : 5G introduced the LongRanger, product that helps extend the effective service range of its wireless broadband base stations to laptops, desktops, and PDAs

Nortel Reorganizes Again


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September 30, 2005 : Nortel announced a new organization that evolves the Company's product, technology, services, operations and sales structure

Tele2 Completes Comunitel Buy


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September 30, 2005 : Tele2 completes the acquisition of Comunitel from ONI for €257M

THUS Gives Trading Update


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September 30, 2005 : THUS provides trading update for H1 of the fiscal year; reports 'significantly reduced operating losses'

Liberty Buys Cablecom


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September 30, 2005 : Liberty Global to acquire Switzerland's largest broadband cable operator, Cablecom, for $2.19B in cash

BT Launches 3G Data Service


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September 30, 2005 : BT launches combined WLAN, 3G, and GPRS tariff known as BT Datazone

Andrew Closes Credit Facility


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September 30, 2005 : Andrew Corp. closes new $250M senior unsecured revolving credit facility scheduled to mature in September 2010

Siemens Acquires Garderos


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September 30, 2005 : Siemens strengthens its wireless broadband portfolio with the acquisition of OSS software supplier Garderos Software Innovations

BitBand Unveils TVOD Apps


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September 30, 2005 : BitBand introduces TV-on-demand applications, including Classic Network PVR, Time Shifted TV, and Pause Live TV

Verizon Adds Distributors


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September 30, 2005 : Verizon Wireless signs up Global Wireless Data, Mobile DataComm, and Trio Teknologies to its Business Solutions Program

SafeNet Wins DOD Contract


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September 29, 2005 : SafeNet announces $150M contract from the US Department of Defense for its new KIV-7M Link Encryptor

Hifn Lowers Q4 Forecast


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September 29, 2005 : Soft customer orders lead to a lowered Q4 forecast

Novatel Ships Data Card


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September 29, 2005 : Novatel has made initial shipments of the Merlin U740 High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA)-enabled PC Data Cards to European carriers

NTS Deploys Coaxsys


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September 29, 2005 : NTS has begun deploying Coaxsys' TVnet as a "critical component" of its IPTV launch

Lucent Tries 100 GigE


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September 29, 2005 : Lucent Technologies Bell Labs announced the first reported transmissions of 100-Gbit/s per second Ethernet over optical

Metconnex Demos ROADM


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September 29, 2005 : Metconnex will showcase its product portfolio’s advantages in performance and size at the ECOC

DSG Intros UK VOIP


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September 29, 2005 : DSG announces the launch of a revolutionary low-cost telephone service for the broadband generation

MetroFi Launches Muni B'band


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September 29, 2005 : MetroFi launches wireless broadband service for municipalities

OMA Adds Six Enabler Releases


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September 29, 2005 : Open Mobile alliance announces six new mobile service specifications

Keymile Appoints COO


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September 29, 2005 : Keymile appoints Heinrich Kreft as chief operating officer

Persona Updates Kit


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September 29, 2005 : Persona launches version 2.0 of its Persona OnePhone software for fixed/mobile convergence

Nortel Expands China Mobile


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September 29, 2005 : China Mobile awards Nortel a series of GSM network expansion contracts worth $150M

Ericsson Unwires SeaMobile


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September 29, 2005 : Ericsson and SeaMobile sign three-year agreement to work on providing wireless voice and data services at sea

Mobile365 Expands in Asia


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September 29, 2005 : Mobile 365 opens offices in India and China; wins contract from Shanghai Mobile to provide WAP billing

Meru Touts VOWLAN Program


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September 29, 2005 : Meru launches partnering program to promote interoperable voice-over-WLAN equipment

Voicenet Deploys VOIP OSS


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September 29, 2005 : Voicenet Solutions incorporates Goodman Blue's software into its new VOIP provisioning tool

Harmonic Unveils CWDM Gear


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September 29, 2005 : Harmonic scales upstream capacity from the last mile with new CWDM digital transmission systems

Skype Launches New Version


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September 29, 2005 : Skype launches new version of its VOIP software

Path 1 Replaces CEO


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September 29, 2005 : CEO/CFO John Zavoli and VP David Carnevale resign; board appoints directors Frederick Cary and Robert Packer as co-principal executive officers on an interim basis

KT Secures With Narus


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September 29, 2005 : KT strengthens the protection of its nationwide network with NarusSecure

Wave7 Intros Universal PON


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September 29, 2005 : Wave7 Optics introduces its Trident7 Optical Access Platform with support for both EPON and GPON, as well as its Last Mile Link technology

Slovenians Use Verso for VOIP


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September 29, 2005 : Verso Technologies selected by In.life for VOIP deployment in Slovenia

R&S Adds Layer 1 Tests


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September 29, 2005 : Rohde & Schwarz adds Layer 1 test software option for the R&S CRTU-W and R&S CRTU-M platforms for W-CDMA and HSDPA

Allied Adds ADSL2+ Support


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September 29, 2005 : Allied Data Technologies announces its CopperJet 16xx products now support new standards ADSL2+ annex L, annex M, and annex B

Tele2 Undercuts TDC


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September 29, 2005 : Tele2 uses its own network to offer fixed telephony and ADSL services in Denmark at lower rates than TDC

Harbour Uses IDT Devices


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September 29, 2005 : Harbour Networks has selected IDT's 75K62134 and 75K72234 NSEs for its PowerHammer and NetHammer series routers and BigHammer series switches

MPhase Demos IPTV in Russia


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September 29, 2005 : MPhase demonstrates its TV+ Software at the Infocom 2005 show in Russia

N-able Offers VOIP Manager


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September 29, 2005 : N-able launches VOIP service management software module for managed service providers

HP Launches SDP Service


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September 29, 2005 : Launches HP Services Marketplace to help operators meet demand for personalized wireless and wireline services

CSG Lands BSNL Billing Deal


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September 29, 2005 : CSG Systems wins 10-year convergent billing agreement with Indian operator BSNL

Tele2's Versatel Bid Cleared


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September 29, 2005 : Amsterdam court of appeal rejects all injunctive relief claims by shareholders against Tele2's bid for Versatel

SupportSoft Intros VOIP Service Assurance


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September 29, 2005 : SupportSoft introduces ServiceVerify software for VOIP installation

StorePerform Joins ISV Program


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September 28, 2005 : StorePerform is now a member of Symbol Technologies' PartnerSelect Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Partner Program

OpTun Intros New ROADM


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September 28, 2005 : OpTun announces the introduction of its Lambda Edge 3200: A 1RU pizza box solution, based on its 32 channel PLC ROADM

Phyworks Intros Latest TIA


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September 28, 2005 : Phyworks has added to its Electronic Dispersion Compensation (EDC) integrated circuit (IC) solution

ECI, MMG Split Up


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September 28, 2005 : ECI and MMG have reached a mutual agreement to end their joint marketing activities in Russia

AMCC Appoints CFO


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September 28, 2005 : Applied Micro Circuits Corporation announced the appointment of Robert G. Gargus to the position of Senior Vice President and CFO
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