LightPointe Signs Chinese Reseller
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October 31, 2002 : Company announces a distribution agreement with Century Man Communications Equipment Co., Ltd. of Shenzen, China
Supreme Court Wallops BellSouth
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October 31, 2002 : BellSouth to record $114M charge in Q3 due to Florida Supreme Court's ruling regarding its unfair late payment fees
Danger Hires Nothhaft
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October 31, 2002 : Danger picks Hank Nothhaft as chairman and CEO -- no doubt because his name is German for 'dangerous'
AT&T/Comcast Merger Nearly Done
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October 31, 2002 : AT&T provides conditional notification to NYSE that the AT&T Broadband and Comcast merger could occur as early as November 7
KPN Buys KPNQwest Network
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October 31, 2002 : KPN extends Eurorings with acquisition of the KPNQwest network in Belgium
Masergy Wins at Hotel Chain
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October 31, 2002 : Masergy signs customer agreement to provide broadcast TV-quality videoconferencing for Noble House Hotels and Resorts
Polatis Hires Engineering VP
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October 31, 2002 : Polatis appoints executive VP of engineering to lead the development of ultra-low-loss photonic switch modules
Litestream Deploys Taqua OCX
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October 31, 2002 : Taqua's OCX Class 5 switch enables Florida-based service provider Litestream to offer enhanced services to residential subscribers
Terra Lycos Picks Verizon
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October 31, 2002 : Terra Lycos selects Verizon's SuperPages.com en Espanol as the yellow pages provider for Terra.com
BellSouth Goes to Burger King
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October 31, 2002 : BellSouth customizes Burger King's communications network at new world headquarters in Miami
XLight Partners With Santur
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October 31, 2002 : XLight Photonics partners with Santur Corporation for the supply of widely tunable transponder products
LightPointe Enters China
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October 31, 2002 : LightPointe signs Century Man Communications as distributor of free-space optics gear for the Chinese market
Ericsson Wins in Colombia
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October 31, 2002 : Ericsson signs 3G CDMA2000 1X sole supplier contract with BellSouth Colombia
HSS Intros Interfaces
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October 31, 2002 : Hughes Software Systems launches 3G Radio Network Controller and NodeB integrated interfaces and source code solutions
WAP Makes Impression
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October 31, 2002 : Mobile Data Association announces the first set of Mobile Internet page impression figures, registering almost 11M page impressions per day in September
Novatel Opens New Channel
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October 31, 2002 : Novatel Wireless signs distribution deal in Middle East and Africa with Brightpoint Middle East FZE
Singtel Reaches 29M Users
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October 31, 2002 : SingTel's regional mobile subscriber base hits 29 million following strong quarter-to-quarter growth of 17%
DIGL Buys Tektronix Test Line
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October 31, 2002 : Digital Lightwave signs definitive agreement to acquire optical transmission test product line from Tektronix
Clear Upgrades OSS Package
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October 31, 2002 : Clear announces Java-based Clearview 8.0 for easier integration with key OSS applications in digital and optical networks
Cisco Wins in Wien
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October 31, 2002 : Viennese utility Wienstrom selects Cisco metro Ethernet solutions portfolio to deliver Ethernet over fiber directly to subscribers
TDK Unveils 10-Gig LAN Card
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October 31, 2002 : TDK Systems delivers the 'Fibre Card,' the first Ethernet PC card that brings a secure fibre optic link directly to laptops
Alliance Semi Acquires Chip Engines
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October 31, 2002 : Alliance Semiconductor to acquire Chip Engines Inc., paving the way for next-generation metropolitan area network platforms
Super HDTV Streamed Over IP
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October 31, 2002 : NTT, in collaboration with USC, streams Super High-Definition full-motion video from Midwest to West Coast over high-speed IP network
Lucent Wins in Indonesia
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October 31, 2002 : Lucent Technologies' LambdaUnite supports Telkom Indonesia's network expansion in Jakarta in a $38M project
ECI Becomes Chorale
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October 31, 2002 : ECI Telecom to merge its NGTS business with NexVerse Networks, creating Chorale Networks
Zygo Announces Q1
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October 31, 2002 : Net sales were up slightly to $20.4M, a 4% increase from last year, but net loss shot upwards to $11.9M from $2.4M in 1Q02
Opnet Reports Q2
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October 31, 2002 : Revenue was $11.2M, down just slightly from last year, and EPS came in at $0.03 on a diluted basis, down from $0.05 in Q2 2002
China Telecom Sets Up Shop in US
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October 31, 2002 : China Telecom (USA) Corp. becomes the first Chinese telco to establish operations in the US, with new HQ in Herndon, Virginia
Unions Say 'Ban Worldcom'
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October 31, 2002 : Coalition of nine union, consumer, and business groups call on the GSA to bar scandal kingpin WorldCom from future federal contracts
Siemens Wins in Tunisia
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October 31, 2002 : Siemens ICN wins a €110M order from Orascom Telecom Tunisie for the deployment of the second GSM mobile network in Tunisia
Telenor Makes SMS Cheaper
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October 31, 2002 : Telenor Mobil intros an SMS price scale that gets cheaper as the number of messages sent per month rise, going as low as NOK 0.69
Vivendi Nixes Vodafone
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October 31, 2002 : Vivendi rejects Vodafone’s offer of €6.77B in cash for Vivendi's interests in Cegetel
Telefónica Links With Citroën
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October 31, 2002 : Telefónica Móviles and Citroën sign a technological agreement to develop the 'connected vehicle' -- equipped with voice portal, email, and localization services
BT Adds Coffee Hotspots
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October 31, 2002 : BT cuts a deal with the Costa coffee chain to bring WiFi to five of its shops in the City of London
Ericsson Claims 3G Lead
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October 31, 2002 : Ericsson confirms 3G leadership with 10,000 base stations shipped worldwide
Tellium Reports Q3
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October 30, 2002 : GAAP net loss came to $114.0M, or $1.15 per basic and diluted share
T-Mobile Hotspots Take Flight
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October 30, 2002 : American, Delta Airlines, and United Airlines partner with T-Mobile to expand WiFi hotspot access
Ericsson Does EV-DO in Brazil
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October 30, 2002 : Ericsson signs a Letter of Understanding (LOU) with Vésper to supply a CDMA2000 1xEV-DO overlay system in Rio de Janeiro
Birdstep Ships to Telenor
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October 30, 2002 : Birdstep completes initial delivery of IP Zone Server software for Telenor Mobile's wireless hotspots, valued at approximately $1.3M
FCC OKs BellSouth in Kentucky
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October 30, 2002 : BellSouth today received Federal Communications Commission approval to offer long-distance telephone service in Kentucky
Opto Speed Pockets €30M
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October 30, 2002 : ABN AMRO Capital jumps in on Opto Speed's previously announced €20M second round of financing, bringing the total to €30M
Cisco Beefs Up Metro Line
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October 30, 2002 : Cisco enhances its Metro Ethernet Switching portfolio, announces wins at Surf Telecoms in London and LDcom Networks in Paris
Time Warner Reports Q3
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October 30, 2002 : Time Warner Telecom posts a net loss of $48.4M on revenes of $167.2M, down 3% from last year
ADC Wins Patent Suit
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October 30, 2002 : ADC wins RF circuit module patent infringement suit against PCI Technologies, will receive a monetary payment
PMC-Sierra Intros 10-Gig Chip
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October 30, 2002 : PMC-Sierra introduces enterprise 10-Gigabit Ethernet LAN PHY device to support XAUI-based optics
Optillion Banks $15M
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October 30, 2002 : Series C financing was led by Crescendo Ventures, Cisco Systems, Investor AB, and ITACT
Sprint Wins Working Solutions
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October 30, 2002 : Working Solutions selects Sprint to connect world's largest 'virtual call center' in a multiyear, multimillion-dollar deal
Santec Unveils OCMs
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October 30, 2002 : Santec introduces the LambdaTracker series of Optical Channel Monitors (OCMs) for wavelength monitoring in DWDM and CWDM systems
Cramer Offers OSS
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October 30, 2002 : Cramer Systems launches SyncEngine, a comprehensive OSS solution; opens a new office in Toronto and launches a recruitment campaign
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