China's telecom vendors stand to gain the most from global competition, new Heavy Reading reports conclude
Factors including the cancellation of one large project have the company looking at a possible sale
Worldwide enterprise router revenue dropped 10% between 1Q04 and 2Q04, according to Infonetics Research
AOI acquires external-cavity laser patent
ANDevices has significant revenue gain and adds VP of technology and new products
Phyworks appoints global vice president for manufacturing operations
Kasenna is awarded three new patents, expanding its VOD portfolio
Path 1 announces new vice president of sales
Navtel Communications Inc. and the Technische Universität Berlin have signed a cooperation agreement
LightConnect's MEMS-based DCE50 has been qualified to strict industry standards
Scott County will deploy Optibase's MGW 5100 carrier grade streaming platform
T-Com reaches over 35 Petabytes of IP traffic per month with Juniper Networks T640 routing platforms
SMC Networks launches new line of ADSL2 products
VOIP Inc. launches service in NY, NJ, and IL
In-Stat/MDR and Synergy Research Group rank Sonus #1 in several carrier packet voice segments for 2Q04
Samsung Networks boosts network infrastructure by selecting Nominum's Foundation Caching Name Server
e.Biscom announces that Stefano Parisi has been appointed CEO of FastWeb
VOIP research report by iLocus shows Convedia leading the global IP media server market
US Army selects Lucent to upgrade and modernize optical network and provide professional services at Fort Drum
The collocation company LCL has entered into a partnership agreement with the Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX)
Optivon seeks agents and resellers for US launch of advanced VOIP call management solutions
Adaptif Photonics detects anomalous polarization effects
TriQuint introduces new DWDM components and XFP tranceivers
Marconi opens new research and development facility near Boston that will focus on IP product development
Moscow CableCom signs agreement with Columbus Nova Capital for $51M funding; will appoint Warren Mobley as CEO
Intec Telecom Systems has completed the $74.5M acquisition of the 'Singl.eView' retail billing software division from ADC
Worldwide IP PBX revenue totaled $89M in Q2, up 3% sequentially, and is on track for double digit growth this year according to Infonetics
DenseLight claims new industrial record of 120 mW output superluminescent LED chip at 1550nm
Ixia adds personnel to its Custom Engineering team to support growing customer demand
TeliaSonera signs three-year frame agreement with Skanska to provide fixed and mobile services in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland
ADC becomes member of the Fibre-To-The-Home (FTTH) Council Europe
Covad launches VOIP services based on Cisco equipment
Restatements for fiscal 2003 and part of 2004 are put off a few more days, as Riverstone's accounting firm finishes its review
Optical Solutions secures FTTP contract from All West Communications
Redback enhances LNS and LTS on next-generation SmartEdge platform
Agilent is to demonstrate 10-Gbit/s Xenpak operating over 300 meters of legacy multimode fiber at ECOC 2004
Parama Networks introduces PNI8010 ADM-on-a-chip for low cost OC-48/STM-16 add/drop multiplexer systems
IP/DSL set top boxes are riding telco-video wave, reports In-Stat/MDR
Vitesse HOVCATe mappers provide comprehensive set of features for architects of metro Ethernet equipment
Planters Telephone Cooperative Inc. selects Copper Mountain's VantEdge Access BRAS
The Yankee Group expects the consumer local VOIP industry to grow more than 100 times its 2003 size
Swan Labs debuts with $15 million in funding and an accelerated market entry strategy
Travel technology provider Worldspan has awarded AT&T a three-year, $30 million networking contract
Germany’s HanseNet enhances multiservice delivery with Alcatel optical transport and access solutions
Covaro Networks announces the availability of its CC-301 product that makes intelligent Ethernet over DS3 possible
C-COR announces agreement to purchase Optinel Systems
Juniper Networks delivers Endpoint Defense Initiative to enhance trust and compliance on leading SSL VPN solution
Elcoteq announces expansion of Tallinn, Estonia plant
Internet growth leads to lower prices at LINX
Infonetics reports optical hardware revenue up 3% Q-Q; PON expected to jump 85% between 2003 and 2004
Hifn security processors receive FIPS certification by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Synergy Research reports cable broadband equipment market shows sequential growth
Krone launches new 10-Gbit/s blown fiber
Net loss for the first half of the year was €83M, compared to €269M H1 last year, on revenues of €336.7M, which were up 77%
Mediasurface has become a publicly traded company on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange (ticker MSR)
Slow revenue growth, cost-cutting and labor difficulties, and increased competition plaguing wireline telecom companies, says S&P
ZTE is to showcase integrated wireless, optical, and data solutions at ITU Asia in Busan
Alcatel and Pirelli completed their transaction in submarine telecommunications
Cedar Point selects Latin Broadband for Latin American sales and distribution of Safari C³
Occam Networks adds ADSL2Plus blade and combination ADSL2Plus/POTS blade to BLC 6000 broadband loop carrier system
Teleglobe receives notice of Nasdaq delisting for failure to timely file 10-Q
Net income was NT$26.4B and earnings per share were NT$2.74, or $0.81, on revenues of NT$91.9B
Infonetics names MetaSwitch Q2 market leader in Class 5 packet voice switching, with 58% of total revenue
Ofcom publishes final proposals for wholesale price reductions of local loop unbundling services
Mediacom Communications will offer triple-play services to customers, using Sprint to provide VOIP services
D. Gregory Smith, chairman, president and CEO, and Charles W. McDonough, a director and SVP/CTO resign to found a new company
DSLAM market grows in North America and CALA, slows in Asia and Europe, according to Infonetics
Net sales from continuing operations were $235M, for $0 earnings per share
Huawei launches first long haul DWDM backbone based on ITU-T G.653 fiber for Telemar
Foundry Networks completes reorganization of engineering, sales, and marketing management
Net income fell by 61.8% to €45M in Q2, attributed to continuing drop in fixed-line revenues
Alcatel's Q2 DSL market share was 40.6% of the global amount of DSL lines shipped, close to three times that of its nearest competitor
Rounds out its free-space optical systems with the introduction of copper-based options
Amazon.com will offer AT&T's CallVantage residential VOIP service to consumers via its Website
Vonage closes $105M series D round led by NEA with participation from 3i, Meritech Capital Partners, and existing investors
Photop Technologies previews product portfolio which will be on display at ECOC in September
CyberGuard touts its next generation of information security products, the TSP family of firewall/VPN appliances
FLAG Telecom will supply China Telecom with multiple STM-16s providing 30Gbits/s capacity between China and the US
New York CLEC McGraw Communications announces it will broaden its offerings through the Level 3 (3)EnabledSM Partner Program
NKT Integration announces CTO Søren Isaksen will replace Lars Rønn as CEO from September 1
Telstra Europe acquires the UK operations of PSINet Europe for £50M in cash
Sandburst samples second generation HiBeam chipset optimized to support high-capacity Ethernet and IP switching systems
China Netcom subsidiary Jiangsu Netcom selects Alcatel to deploy a next-gen network with a capacity of 500,000 subscriber lines
Qwest wins contract to provide VHA Southwest with dedicated Internet access and long-distance services for 21 health care organizations
Seranoa Networks joins MPLS/Frame Relay Alliance to help advance deployment of MPLS
T-Mobile awards contract extension to Nortel for GSM, GPRS, EDGE, and packet core wireless data network upgrades
Fabrinet signs three-year agreement to provide module packaging and manufacture of optical subassemblies for Northlight Optronics
Tpack appoints Lar Ronn, previously CEO of NKT Integration, as its chief executive officer
Ascent Media Network Services utilizes Net Insight's Nimbra platform for real-time video and data transport
Sagitta steps up to serve exploding FTTP connector market
Polish MSO TOYA chooses Arris Cadant C4 CMTS for its multimedia services platform
Carrier VOIP equipment market is up 10% from 1Q04, up 21% from a year ago, according to Infonetics Research
BT signs reseller agreement with iomart Group for Netintelligence
IBM certifies CWDM LightPilot from LastMile
Infonetics reports that service provider router and switch market is up 31% from 2Q03; projected to hit $8.5B in 2007
New DSL Forum Technical Reports focus on DSLHome next-generation architecture
Syndesis announces support for emerging multiservice edge market
Telarix and Ascom are to deliver management and pre-billing system for T-Systems International
EZchip introduces two new low-cost members of its NP-2 network processor family
Dasan Networks and Millinet Co. are employing Ikanos' 100-Mbit/s programmable
Chunghwa Telecom signs deal to use Level 3's (3)Link Private Line services to connect its Asian network to key points in the US
Zhone deploys new 640km backbone for NTT Data's Sannet ISP division, connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka
SingTel completes an initial deployment of Quarry’s iQ8000 Security Service Routers to enhance its ConnectPlus IP Network service offerings
Swisscom subsidiary Bluewin will begin trialing TV over ADSL in September
Helix enters market for single channel transimpedance amplifiers and VCSEL drivers
Overture Networks receives three new patents for its pseudo-wire circuit emulation technology
XO applauds FCC decision to freeze interconnection agreements, but is "disappointed that a framework was not developed more quickly"
Via Net.Works completes its acquisition of the continental European operations of PSINet Europe
Worldwide next-gen voice product revenue totaled $389M in 2Q04, up 21% year over year, according to Infonetics Research
Worldwide revenue for service provider routers and switches topped $1.43B in Q2, up 31% from 2Q03
Covad applauds FCC decision to freeze existing interconnection agreements for six months while it develops new unbundling rules
Shareholders file class action lawsuit against Primus
Turnaround in the wireline segment drives operating income up 19% to €243M; net income rose by 61.7% to €106.4M
Sonus completes second stage of testing with BT Exact; receives 'Blue Stamp' of approval for UK ISUP compliance
Telekomunikacja Polska selects Krone copper connectivity solutions for digitalization of its telecom network
Surf Telecoms will invest £2.13M in its Nortel-powered network serving south west England and Wales
Telcordia advances network services efficiency to customers worldwide; announces Teleglobe as a customer
SolarFlare announces new integrated AFE to pair with DSP for 10-Gbit/s Ethernet on UTP cable
Photonics Control signs a sales representative agreement with Multiwave Digital Solutions
Axiowave and Path 1 partner to offer end-to-end video-over IP SLAs for broadcast quality video-over IP networks
TippingPoint launches advanced denial-of-service protection
ASIP secures $2.5 million government contract to expand development of photonic integration technology
Telenor acquires Tiscali's Norwegian branch
Teja Technologies appoints Advanced Data Controls Corporation as distributor for Japan
Cisco signs definitive agreement to acquire P-Cube Inc.
Light Reading unveils stellar speaker lineup for Links 2004 Executive Summit
US carriers hopeful that MPLS-based services will help offset declining voice revenue, Yankee Group reports
Turk Telekom expands next-generation broadband network with Redback Networks in second-phase deployment
Lucent Technologies completes acquisition of Telica, a provider of next-generation VOIP systems for service providers
Vernier Networks closes series D funding round with $12 million; Company appoints new VP of worldwide sales
Corrigent expertise and case study is featured on leading telecommunications Website, LightReading
Faced with increased competition, cable operators are evolving to two-way services, personalization, and telephony, says Probe Group
Intense Photonics closes £5M funding round in development capital for its optoelectronic components and modules
NextGenTel reports EBITDA of NOK31.9M, an increase of 159% from 2Q03, on revenues of NOK111.2M
Vanco has been contracted to design, implement, and manage a new global MPLS-based WAN for real estate services provider Lend Lease
Sonus Networks reports 2004 second quarter financial results; Company applies for relisting on Nasdaq
The BellSouth family continues to work quickly to assist customers who have been affected by Hurricane Charley
Dell'Oro reports router market down slightly in 2Q04 for first time in six quarters
Check Point proactively protects against denial of service vulnerability in Cisco devices
Nortel Networks announces new waiver from Export Development Canada
Tekelec today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Steleus Group
Cisco leads dynamic shift to IP telephony in enterprise market
Bell Canada teams with Ericsson and deploys the largest fixed wireless broadband solutions in Canada
Cisco, Motorola, Arris drive CMTS revenue up 18% in 2Q04; VOIP over cable drives cable IAD growth, according to Infonetics Research
Swisscom and ÖIAG have ended their talks about a possible merger between Swisscom and Telekom Austria
MCI introduces three new managed DSL solutions for Internet and IP VPN customers in Europe
Teleglobe appoints media industry executive Tom Rogers to its board of directors
Navtel Communications partners with the Technical University of Berlin to develop new multimedia test applications
Mosaid Technologies posts net earnings of $92,000 or $0.01 per share, compared to a net loss of $3.7M or $0.36 per share a year ago
Posts net loss of $9.2M on revenues of $14.5M, which were up from $10.9M in 4Q03
Worldwide CMTS revenue grew 18% in 2Q04, due mainly to strong performance by Cisco and Motorola in all regions and Arris in North America
Photop Optics announces qualification of its optical contact air-space Etalon
Marvell Technology reports Q2; net revenues increase 54% from prior year to $297.2 million
Sycamore reports 4Q04 net loss of $9.2 million or $(0.03) per share
Ixia improves efficiency of VOIP testing with its IxVoice 3.0
Fujitsu unveils latest MSAN technology at Broadband World Forum Europe
BT slashes cost of ultra high-speed Internet for small businesses
Intense announces the completion of a further £5 million (~US $9.2 million) funding round
FLAG Telecom appoints Serge Fortin as senior vice president sales and marketing
Bookham Technology is to unveil its most extensive product portfolio ever at ECOC 2004
CyberGuard SG710 appliance bridges gap between SME and enterprise network security solutions
Nortel reports estimated unaudited revenues for the first six months of 2004 of approximately $5.1B; announces layoffs to cut costs
Revenue for the quarter totaled $75.6M, up 10.4% from the same period last year; net loss was $141.5M or $0.25 per share
Nielsen//NetRatings reports broadband connections reached 51% of the American online population at-home during July for the first time
Alcatel has been awarded a contract by China Telecom to deploy 1.3M DSL lines in southern China
AFC launches retrofit kit for the AFC 120 and 240 line remote cabinets
Hisense showcases its GBIC and SFP series transceivers including its new 120km 1.25G SFP transceiver
KDDI merges its K-Solutions, KCOM, OSI Plus, and KDDI Msat subsidiaries to form KDDI Network & Solutions
Nortel declares preferred share dividend payable in October
Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium adds six new members, bringing its total to 58
IMC Networks introduces 10/100/1000 Ethernet fiber extender, the new Gigabit MediaLinX
Cavium Networks acquires Brecis Communications' product line
BT today announced it has passed the three million wholesale broadband customer mark
Hydro One Telecom delivers mission-critical network reliability to Canadian customers with Juniper Networks
BT breaks down barrier to extend reach of broadband
Luna Technologies introduces the Optical Backscatter Reflectometer (OBR)
Shenick announces addition of IPv6/IPv4 interworking test module to diversifEye product line
Eclipse Internet increases availability of high-speed broadband
Big Bear Networks appoints Kevin Scanlon, a former general manager at Nokia, as vice president of operations
BT exact validates high-availability features of Juniper Networks T640 routing platform
UTStarcom announces $8.2M contract for supply of its Total Control 1000 multiservice platform to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.
Cyberguard reports 45 percent year-over-year revenue growth for fourth quarter 2004
Diamond Computer Service implements layered security with Inkra virtual service switch
BigBand Networks and CableMatrix collaborate on packetcable multimedia solution for video over IP
Chunghwa Telecom selects Redback for advanced broadband services for triple-play over DSL
MCI taps Ericsson to take convergence networking strategy to the next level
Symantec announces line of Internet security solutions with added protection
Swisscom reports stable business performance for H1
Ericsson repurchases €410M of its 6.375% Euro Medium Term Notes maturing May 2006, to reduce gross debt and annual interest expense
Qualcomm selects UTStarcom's IP-based wireless softswitch MovingMedia 2000 for American Airlines in-flight communications test
Cox Communications announces its board has formed a special committee to consider acquisition proposal of Cox Enterprises
Com hem selects the Siemens Surpass hiQ 8000 Softswitch to implement its VOIP strategy
EG FiberOptics signs agreement to market and sell ADC's fiber connectivity products throughout Sweden
Shenick adds IPv6/IPv4 interworking test module to its diversifEye product line
OFS will deploy PK's 1200 Automated Fiber Handler in its Norcross, Georgia fiber production facility
RCN selects General Bandwidth for PacketCableT voice-over IP deployments in Chicago market
Arris announces wireless DOCSIS deployment with Texas cable operator
Mediatrix extends its sales presence to Asia/Pacific
DuPont Photonics integrated VOA array passes Telcordia qualifications
Cisco Systems deploys an optimized version of the QNX Neutrino microkernel in the recently announced Cisco IOS XR Software
MetroCast Cablevision deploys BigBand Networks’ VOD edge
Terremark and Linx partner to improve international Internet
Sentito Networks closes $28.5 million in new funding; strengthens its leadership team with key senior executives
Nortel Networks is to provide update to market on Thursday
Acterna Inc. announces new investments and management changes for da Vinci Systems
World Wide Packets names Chad Whalen SVP of business development
Juniper Networks and Lucent partner to expand service portfolio of leading Australian competitive carrier
Netcordia has added a VOIP analysis module to NetMRI, its appliance-based network diagnostic tool
Kagoor delivers session border control solution for voice-over broadband
ATX Communications enhances data and voice network infrastructure with deployment of Telica Plus softswitch
Kagoor Networks' session border controllers deployed by Kintetsu Cable Network in Japan
Global Crossing builds on VOIP leadership with customer advisory board
Teton Telecom selects Optical Solutions to deliver fiber-fed voice, data, and digital IPTV services
Wipro Technologies has been rated as a top leader among offshore service providers by IDC
Primus signs global supply agreement to use VegaStream's VOIP gateways as part of its new services
Via Net.Works enters agreement to acquire the continental European operations of PSINet Europe
Fibernet Group announces formation of its "Carrier Xchange Club" (cXc) as membership of its Carrier Ring community reaches 106
Net loss for Q2 was $5.1M, compared with net income of $2.5M in Q1 and a loss of $0.8M in the second quarter of 2003
Santec announces a 1310/1490/1550nm triplexer filter for passive optical networks (PONs)
Cavium Networks acquires Brecis Communications’ MIPS-based Secure Communication Processor product portfolio
AdventNet announces new release of its flagship product, the Web NMS 4.7, which includes support for IPv6
Wideband monolithic fused coupler offers low insertion loss, high uniformity, high directivity and low polarization dependent loss (PDL)
Siemens ICN introduces version 2.0 of its HiPath OpenScape application suite
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police will commence a criminal investigation into Nortel's accounting situation
Riverstone expects total revenues for 1Q05 of $12.5M, compared with revenues of approximately $10.5M to $11.5M for Q4
NetLogic Microsystems enhances integrated development environment for Intel IXP2XXX network processors
Ixia provides network performance testing for Juice '04 and JRAE annual national interoperability events for the US Dept. of Defense
uReach Technologies acquires Priority Call Management Inc. from Atos Origin
Teros introduces application security gateway for small and medium enterprises
Wyoming ILEC TCT West to introduce VOIP services based on MetaSwitch's VP3500 Series Class 5 softswitch platform
CIR says Ethernet switching market to surpass $15 billion in 2008, good news for Cisco but beware of Dell
Primus Telecommunications' Lingo is first major Internet phone service to offer customers their own international phone numbers
Sun expands successful HP Away program with Opteron Systems; offers Solaris as dependable alternative to faltering HP-UX roadmap
Adtran expands NetVanta Series to address larger networking applications
Karl Triebes joins F5 Networks as CTO and senior VP of product development
WatchGuard reinforces perimeter security for small- to medium-sized enterprises with Firebox X Edge
UTStarcom files its quarterly report on form 10-Q for the second quarter of 2004 with the Securities and Exchange Commission
ZTE ships Mindspeed network processor in high-density, multiservice switch
Juniper Networks extends industry leading SSL VPN product family with new platform optimized for small and medium enterprises
Yong Shu joins Riverstone as vice president, Asia Pacific region
Russia's Golden Line delivers IP VPNs with Alcatel solution
ADC names three new members to board of directors
Allot Communications enhances its Empowered Partner Network (EPN) program
American IDC and China Unioncom Digital Technology launch strategic joint venture to provide ETV broadband Internet television in China
Global Crossing sells Global Marine Systems subsidiary to Bridgehouse Marine and transfers 49% shareholding in SBSS to Global Marine
Adtran launches NetVanta 4000 Series of access routers, additional WAN interface modules, and the latest version of its OS v7.1
Optical networking market will see double digit growth from 2004 through 2006, according to study by KMI Research
Huawei’s Fixed Network Solution roadshow receives praise in Europe
Alcatel receives $24M contract by Enterprise of Telecommunications Laos (ETL) to upgrade its nationwide telecom network
CT Communications declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.065 per share to all shareholders of record
TeleVoice reports that telecommunications expenditure is sent spiraling out of control by consumer confusion
Alestra selects Lucent Technologies' advanced optical solution to launch services and expand its network in Mexico
Conexant announces workforce reductions, up to 300 employees
Both Verizon and BellSouth are preparing for Hurricane Charley
Revenues were $7.9M, up 23.1% from $6.5M for 2Q03, but net loss increased from $2M to $14.3M
Chromux Technologies unveils planar waveguide splitters
CIR releases report on digital loop carrier market; cites Alcatel as the overall market share leader
FCC grants approval for sale of PanAmSat to private equity firms
Telstra reports record net profit of $4.118 billion and strong free cash flows
Xspedius Communications and Pier 1 have announced Xspedius's delivery of Sonet to Pier 1
Datameg appoints Kanti Purohit as CEO
Gianfranco Calegari has joined CoreOptics Inc. as the vice president of operations
San Francisco-based Unlimited Fiber Optics becomes Cogent’s fourth acquisition this year
S&P reports that Telekomunikacja Polska outlook is revised to positive on solid business performance; ratings affirmed
Brix Networks promotes Kaynam Hedayat to CTO
Fiberxon today announced that they will participate The 6th China International Optoelectronic Expo (CIOE)
Verio appoints Mark Teflian as senior vice president of Global Solutions
Sonus Networks today announced the Nasdaq Stock Market has denied the company's request for additional time to file its Form 10-Q
StarNet Inc. has signed a distribution agreement with Small World Communications to distribute StarNet's VoiceEclipse
AppGate Network Security adds two new powerful hardware platforms to their product line
Alcatel was selected by Korea Telecom to enhance its DWDM metro optical networking solutions in Korea
Ibsen Photonics has been awarded patent for innovative gratings with unique efficiency and reliability properties
Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board deploys ZTE to expand and mdoernize Bangladesh's telecommunications network
MCI provides fully-managed private IP solution for leading global software provider CODA
Net income increased by 64.5% to €1.8B in the first half of the year; Deutsche Telekom expects full-year profit to double
Oki Electric Industry claims the world’s smallest footprint, 10-Gbit/s optical modulator driver IC
BT’s technology and IT operations division has completed testing of Huawei's low- and middle-end Quidway routers
Huawei signs contract with China Telecom to build more than 1.2M ADSL lines
Oil and gas company ConocoPhilips in Norway changes telephone provider to Song Networks with NOK 6M contract
OIF addresses long-reach performance opportunities
BT is selected as European test site for global VOIP interoperability tests
Westell Technologies introduce VirtualEdge connectivity panel products from its Network Service Access (NSA) business
AAA (American Automobile Association) has awarded AT&T a $21 million networking contract
Cisco Systems ships its millionth Internet protocol telephone in Europe to BEC Denmark
UTStarcom requests a five-day extension in filing its second quarter 2004 financial results
BigBand Networks integrates digital video and high-speed IP platforms to demonstrate PacketCable multimedia solution
Photon Kinetics opens office in Tokyo to provide direct sales and customer support in Japan for its measurement and automation products
Huawei collaborates with China Motion Telecom to develop an NGN providing cross-border multimedia services in Hong Kong and China
Alight Technologies closes second round of financing totaling €2.1M
Alcatel wins €4.75M contract with Acer and Ambit to deploy IPTV services for Chunghwa Telecom
Networking and IT services group Datatec International acquires consulting firm Analysys, forming a new company, Analysys Mason
24 fiber fan-out assemblies utilizing Concoursä Optical Circuit technology are now available from US Conec
Smallest OTDR modules for fiber monitoring are introduced by Anritsu Company
Telcordia Force is selected by Telmex to help keep pace with increased service demand
Cisco reports earnings for the fourth quarter; net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2004 were $5.9 billion
Optiwave Corporation today announced OptiFDTD 5.0, a major upgrade to the Finite Difference Time Domain simulation tool
Analogix SerDes tested at 6.25 Gbit/s on Tyco backplane
MCI introduces virtual peering services across Mae facilities nationwide
VocalData announced that wholesale partner Kancharla has signed on three new customers - Geckotech, FeatureTel, and RazorLine
VegaStream and Siemens have signed an agreement to deploy VegaStream's VOIP gateways with Siemens OpenScape product in the UK
Nortel Networks provides a status update pursuant to the alternative information guidelines of the Ontario Securities Commission
IPOC International Growth Fund has led a substantial new investment into Sunflower Technologies
Encore Networks files patent for IP VPN solutions for broadband satellite networks
Fibernet wins national optical network contract from Fujitsu
Ixia releases version 5.1 of its IxChariot emulator for enterprise application traffic
Song Networks reports net income of SEK 94M for the second quarter, up from SEK 58M the previous year
B2 Bredband completes the acquisition of broadband rival Bostream, increasing its market share by 10%
Redbus Interhouse announces partnership with London Internet Exchange
Oplink launches 'environmentally friendly' Green platform to meet the demands of next-generation passive-centric photonic devices
Incognito Software launches Address Commander 3.0
Telrad Connegy appoints Michael Krupnik as new president
Sigma Systems and Camiant partner to pave the way for next generation of multimedia services
The newly minted EU8 nations are ready to develop their telecom infrastructure to catch up with their Western neighbors
ITCDeltaCom selects Nortel Networks multimedia platform to deliver voice-over Internet protocol services
Cisco chooses Radcom to ensure the quality of its customers' IP networks and services
Vitesse leads the market transition to copper-based Gigabit Ethernet with its triple-speed Ethernet media access controllers
Ciena and Telcordia drive cost-effective Ethernet services opportunities for carriers' existing networks
New Global Telecom selects NexTone as the foundation for its new IPartition service
Cablevision appoints Michael Huseby executive VP and CFO; reports Q2 results
Yuanshen Broadcasting Network deploys Juniper E- and M-series routing platforms to deliver broadband services
Netrake Joins Teleglobe VOIPLink Ready program
Optical Solutions and NTS Communications team up on expanding FTTP in Texas
XO Communications raises $200 million through preferred stock offering
NeuStar bridges interoperability gaps with new IP services
Transmode wins contract with Tiscali France through systems integration partner Arche to support rollout of unbundled DSL services
Buys Procket assets. Buys UK route optimization startup.
Seasoned telecommunications executive appointed to Paradyne board of directors
ECTA forms CEO council and Patrick Gallagher, CEO of FLAG Telecom, is appointed founding chairman
Navtel is recognized as leading supplier of GMPLS test solutions by Shanghai's Jiao Tong University
iBasis adds Peter D. Aquino to board of directors
StarNet Inc.'s VoiceEclipse broadband telephone service is expanding to more local residents
Corvis Corporation reports Q2 results with $142.1 million in revenue
Newport Corporation develops novel, low-noise, diode laser controller circuit
New Edge Networks founder Stacey Waddell rejoins company
The Bolivian Power Company deploys RAD solution for data and telephony
Westell Technologies and Mitel announce new voice-over-IP development agreement
Acterna launches new generation of industry-leading handheld testers Fireberd-8000
Guang-Shen Technology becomes exclusive distributor of i2Telecom products in Hai-Nan province
Golden Telecom announces results for the second quarter 2004 and potential acquisition of Digital Telephone Networks
VOIP Inc. launches next-generation IP-based calling service in Florida
Natural Convergence secures $12 million in series B financing; company welcomes Terry Matthews as strategic investor
Sonus Networks meets all requirements for continued Nasdaq listing status; delays yet another quarterly filing
Triformix announces acquisition of JDS Uniphase's molded-optics business unit
Pre-tax profit was £14M for the first half of the year, compared with a loss of £9.3M in the first half of 2003
TDC posts 6.2% revenue increase; net income of DKK 566M was down 14.8%, up 23.3% adjusted for the sale of Belgacom shares
uBid Inc. has deployed NetScaler 9000 Series products to improve response times, server performance, and security of its bidding site
Dell'Oro Group predicts that optical transport equipment market grows to $7.8 billion by 2008
NetLogic Microsystems announces second quarter 2004 financial results; total revenue grows 44% sequentially and 152% year-over-year
Occam Networks announces Q2 results; new customers and RUS listing provide highlights for the company
Zarlink TDM-over-IP packet processors score with four networking equipment manufacturers
Charter Communications' CFO Michael P. Huseby is resigning to become CFO of Cablevision Systems
Quintum announces new Tenor AX for 24 simultaneous VOIP analog calls
Probe reports that Russia represents 3% of the world market for VOIP
EarthLink chooses Arbor Networks' Peakflow SP for capacity planning
RCN launches voice over IP deployment in Chicago market
Bandwidth.com continues to build momentum as with significant revenue and customer growth
Viper Networks reports $1.3 million increase in annualized revenue for Adoria Communications division
Teleglobe achieves a common suite of international voice transport services to both Teleglobe and former ITXC customers
Alcatel and Norwood Systems join forces to globally extend fixed mobile convergence success
PacketLight Networks announces that it had completed a round of financing with $4 million
Open University of Israel selects converged IP telephony solutions from Nortel Networks
NTL reports revenues increased 6% in Q2, led by increase in residential customers; net loss was £249M including debt repayment of £162.3M
NKT subsidiary Crystal Fibre acquires the assets of BlazePhotonics for $3.3M
Convergys Corporation has signed a five-year contract to license its Infinys software to Orbitel SA ESP
Synchronoss Technologies announces VOIP-enhanced version of Flagship ActivationNow platform
TelAtlantic expands deployment of Tekelec 7000 class 5 packet switching solutions
Kidspeace deploys nationwide managed networking services from Virtela Communications
Broadsoft announces first VOIP open client interface for both telecom and non-telecom developers
OnFiber Communications today announced the expansion of its service offerings into the Phoenix market
Netrake today launched its nCite session controller into the cable market
MetaSolv signs multi-million dollar contract for VOIP with leading US carrier
InfiniRoute Networks launches first VOIP peering service with voice quality control
Optical Solutions is awarded fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) contract from Oregon Cooperative
Ciena announces preliminary Q3 results; expects Non-GAAP loss per share within previous guidance range despite expectations
MetaSwitch and Big River deploy VOIP softswitch in record time, just 20 days after purchase decision
Paradyne establishes early market leadership in Egyptian broadband initiative; announces four new CLEC deployments
Internap introduces TCP acceleration product that delivers dynamic wide area network performance improvement
JDS Uniphase extends its high-definition display business with acquisition of Advanced Digital Optics (ADO)
Lancaster University deploys ADVA platforms for regional high-speed grid network
Heavy Reading announces the appointment of ex-Ciena brain Stan Hubbard as Senior Analyst for Ethernet, optical, and wireline issues
Cisco Systems completes acquisition of Actona Technologies
Antitrust clearances are received for Finisar's acquisition of Infineon's fiber optics susiness
Pipex extends SDSL coverage to major UK cities
Siemens will participate with its optical network technology in the forward-looking VIOLA project, with a German research network
Marvell introduces WebSmart technology for the SMB market
S&P says Ericsson outlook is revised to stable on improved performance and prospects; ratings affirmed
Intec Telecom Systems signs multi-million dollar contract with a US carrier for its Dynamic Charging Platform (DCP)
Wharf T&T is using ZTE's NGN system to provide subscribers with integrated services combining voice, data, and video communications
Worldwide VPN services revenue totaled $18B in 2003 and security services reached $3B, according to Infonetics
Buys up the famed embedded-computing operation owned by Solectron Corp.; terms not discolosed
Revenues climb 6 percent to $31.9M, while losses continue at 21.6M, or 15 cents per share
Greenwich Technology Partners launches multiservice network solutions
Net6 releases new version of Hybrid-VPN Gateway
Viper Networks releases new Broadband Phone Adaptor product, competing with Vonage and Packet8 in the broadband market
Microsemi unveils a new coplanar waveguide photo diode for high-bandwidth, single-mode-fiber optical networking applications
Cisco Systems' new Cisco Carrier Routing System utilizes Tensilica technology
Amedia Networks expands licensing agreement with Lucent Technologies
Kent Takeda joins Parama Networks as vice president of business development
Per-Se Technologies has purchased and deployed 54 Peribit Sequence Reducers to improve WAN performance
CommPartners names vendors for a proprietary network that will create 'best-case' economics for VOIP transport
The XFP PRO is a complete laser driver, transimpedance amplifier, and signal conditioner
Polatis moves to new premises with larger manufacturing and development environment
Pirelli announces it will introduce systems, modules, and components for optical networking and broadband access by the end of the year
Agilent offers more accurate receiver-only jitter measurement performance specification for 10Gbit/s SONET and SDH gear Enhanced Solution Reduces Uncertainty by More than 50 Percent
Cox Enterprises proposes $7.9B purchase of 38% public stake in Cox Communications
Zhejiang Telecom selects Alcatel to deploy optical metro transport networks in provincial cities of Wenzhou and Jiaxin, in Eastern China
Warid Telecom will deploy Nortel's VOIP long distance solution as part of a four-year frame contract
TekSecure signs OEM agreement with Xspedius to provide network security services to broadband service customers