MTNL-Aksh and Verso announce official launch of VOIP service in India

A media network operator has ordered Net Insight's Nimbra platform to upgrade its terrestrial media network

3Vision and Scaberia sign cooperation agreement to target Convergence of Technology and Content

Tiscali’s extraordinary Shareholders’ meeting empowers the Board of Directors to increase the share capital

Cisco signed agreement to extend Trend Micro security services into Cisco's network infrastructure products

Akamai says its unique edge distribution architecture enables a quality HD experience by reducing latency and increasing capacity

Releases Generation 6 of its Comptel Convergent Mediation Solution

Amdocs announces that its Qpass digital commerce solution has processed more than $2.5B worth of premium digital products and services

Carrier Ethernet switch/router market posts double-digit sequential growth in 2Q07, Heavy Reading reports

Indian outsourcing firm Megasoft completes acquisition of Boston Communications Group

Ixia opens sales and customer support center in Bangalore

Media Excel showcases its Hera 3200m multi-codec, multi-rate video transcoder for mobile TV at IBC

Swisscom to relocate Betty TV business operations to Germany

Alltel shareholders approve purchase by TPG Capital and GS Capital Partners

Quellan's QNx220 noise canceller makes Tokyo debut

StrataLight Communications names Bruce Horn as chief financial officer

Interoute doubles business in Sweden with acquisition of hosting and managed services company, pi.se

Scalable vector graphics technology enables more pleasing television experience on mobile phones, PCs, and television sets

Sri Lanka Telecom turns to Clarity 10 for next generation OSS support

MetaSwitch passes 500 platforms deployed, while noting that nine of the top 50 ILECs have deployed its field-proven softswitch technology

Etisalat announces launch of GSM operation in Afghanistan

MTN Group subscribers rise to 48M as Group’s expanded footprint starts to bear fruit

VimpelCom announces Q2 and six month 2007 financial and operating results

Telecom industry veterans launch Zayo Bandwidth into growing fiber-based network dervices market

Tata Consultancy Services awarded a $140M contract to upgrade BSNL's billing systems

Ciena's net income was $28.3M, or $0.29 per share, compared with a net loss of $4.3M, or $0.05 per share, for the same quarter last year

IPTV middleware vendor increases revenues from $900,000 to $3.2M and cuts net loss from $3.4M to $2.1M

Deutsche Telekom touts its TV and mobile services at the consumer electronics tradeshow Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA) in Berlin

Ericsson and Deutsche Telekom enter managed services deal for microwave network

European Commission reports all mobile operators have now informed the Commission of their new European roaming tariffs

Taiwanese operator reports total revenue increased 5.5% to NT$96.4B, while net income rose 33.5% to NT$26.4B

GlobeCast selects Skyline's DataMiner network management system to monitor the quality and availability of its services

Sigma Designs reports second quarter results

Worldwide telecom carrier capex expected to hit $225B in 2007

Interphase announces new vice president of engineering

NetLogic Microsystems acquires Cypress’s network search engine assets targeting high-volume desktop switching

Verizon Business adds features and options for wholesale VOIP customers

Pilot program will simulate government transition from IPv4 to IPv6

HP to help Vodafone Portugal combat fraud

Energy-efficient single cable solution reduces cabling complexity and costs

Sycamore doubles performance and scalability capabilities of Circuit/Packet eXchange service module

Altera ships first member of high-end Stratix III FPGA family

Tele2 places a first-time order for ECtel’s revenue assurance solution

EXFO releases best-of-class OTDR for ultra-long-haul networks

Tunable laser manufacturer closes second round

Broadcom extends leadership in networking silicon market with industry's first 65 nanometer Gigabit Ethernet switches

Multi-vendor network covering MPLS, T-MPLS, and PBT will be publicly demonstrated at Carrier Ethernet World Congress

SysMaster and Verimatrix team up to deliver high-security IPTV content across public networks, in a single, integrated solution

Sonus Networks named market share leader for next generation voice solutions

Taylor Telephone Cooperative selects Zhone's zNID HPNA standard gateway

Aethera Networks introduces AEGIS-V

Akamai introduces new technology to enhance the user experience for large file downloads

Prysmian Telecom takes to the road in major European FTTH tour

T-Mobile customers will be able to communicate with their five best friends easily and across networks for as little as 5 cents per minute

ECI Telecom shareholders approve proposed merger transaction; Transaction expected to close in the fall of 2007

Nokia unveils Ovi brand for Internet services, launches N-Gage mobile gaming service, and touts the Nokia Music Store

Huawei deploys HSUPA commercial network for StarHub in Singapore

Huawei deploys WiMax network for Saudi Telecom

German carrier QSC deploys Huawei's ME60 multi-service control gateway

Sunrise Telecom launches SunSet MTT ACM II modular test set

Vodafone Portugal launches promotion for its 24-Mbit/s Duplex ADSL service

Orca is delivering its innovative new combined IPTV and WebTV technology to Blockbuster Israel

LogicaCMG and Axiom Systems partner to target service providers in the Middle East

Norwegian startups Secustream and SnapTV showcase turnkey IPTV system with 'second-by-second' content protection

KPN and Getronics announces they are making good progress with preparations for KPN's offer for Getronics

BT Total Broadband announces nominations for the annual BT Digital Music Awards

Taylor Telephone Cooperative has chosen Zhone's zNID intelligent residential gateway for all future smart home upgrades

Palestinian operator Paltel selects LHS's BSCS iX Release 2 for the rating and billing of its fixed-line services

The SEC settles with Juniper in its stock-options case but files charges against former counsel Lisa Berry

Xyrous takes VOIP to emerging markets of the world with NexTone

George Reyes to retire as Google CFO

Accedo Broadband launches interactive services for AmiNET130

Juniper announces final settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission

Dune Networks announces availability of SPAUI implementation on Altera FPGAs

Verizon earns the Light Reading Carrier Scorecard's highest grade ever

Ellacoya Networks and CommVerge Solutions deploy traffic and application management system for Innove Communications

Tellabs 8800 Multiservice Router earns rural utilities service acceptance

Optical Communication Products sets record date for special meeting of stockholders to approve merger

Canadian CLEC becomes IPTV-ready with Calix C7 Platform

FiberTower selects BTI Photonic Systems to expand its backhaul capacity for next generation wireless services

Highwinds engages Global Crossing for telecommunications services

Standard Life renews metropolitan area network contract with THUS

Operating revenues were RMB86.96B, up 2.5% from the first half of 2006, while voice revenues dipped 6.9% to RMB56.99B

RADCOM to appeal Nasdaq Global Market delisting notification

Dutch carrier announces that approximately 93.3% of its share repurchase program has been completed

Ofcom publishes its annual Communications Market Report 2007, which reveals new trends in the UK's £50B communications sector

RBID Technologies and Enerdyne initiate $3.75M WiMax deployment in rural Northern India

UK's Telegraph Media Group partners with Brightcove to deliver new Internet video channels

Video search engine blinkx announces 28 new media partnerships to serve niche audiences

Streaming21 and Microsoft will present their fully integrated digital home and IPTV kit at Microsoft Windows Server Conference

VDSL2 chip manufacturer gets an 'in' with an unspecified European OEM, changing Q3 guidance

Qualifying customers who sign up for Verizon High Speed Internet will pay the same rate for as long as they keep the service

Oplink's Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program authorizing the Company to repurchase up to $40M of its common stock

KeyOn Communications announced the further expansion of its Digital Voice VOIP product

Swisscom Mobile launched an ad-enabled mobile music video service through its Vodafone live! portal

OFS announced it has developed a new and improved solution for installing fiber within Multiple Dwelling Units

DAUM has deployed the TeraScale E-Series family of switch/routers and S50 data center switches in a 10 Gigabit Ethernet network

AT&T announced the availability of the Big Ten Network across all U-verse markets in the most popular U-verse TV programming packages

Subex Azure to provide Fraud Management and Revenue Assurance solutions to Global Vision Telecom Group

Alcatel-Lucent is deploying Germany’s first commercial universal WiMax network

Qualcomm announced that it has repurchased and retired approximately 29M shares of common stock during July and August 2007

Verizon is now taking orders for FiOS TV in parts of Westchester County communities and in Floral Park and South Floral Park

Verizon Business is streamlining its billing processes, reducing the number of billing systems and enhancing self-service customer billing

Metronet Telecommunications d.d. purchases Vodatel

The US Department of Homeland Security has awarded Nortel Government Solutions an estimated $39M contract

ECI Telecom announced that Viettel has selected ECI's optical and broadband access solutions to expand their network in Vietnam

Procera Networks partners with Daimler Finland to deploy PacketLogic in northern Europe

Akamai announced that a consistent, high-definition video experience is now possible online via its global content distribution network

Bookham announced that it has filed a universal shelf registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission

Xfone acquires Texas-based service provider NTS Communications for $42M

Australian operator People Telecom announces an after-tax profit of $1.96M for the financial year ended June 30

Fastlink in Jordan uses Intelligent Call Routing from Nuance and Globitel in its call center

Appoints Neal Smith as VP of strategic sales, David Oberholzer as VP of channels and worldwide sales, and Eric Murrell as VP of US carrier sales

IDT Appoints Marc Oppenheimer as executive vice president, CFO and treasurer

NetLogic Microsystems names Chris O'Reilly as vice president of marketing

Belgian operator reports net income increased 30% year over year to €564M

The chip company is selling nearly all its storage products to Maxim for $63M, while separately landing $30M in debt financing

Marvell Technology Group reported financial results for its second quarter ended July 28, 2007

Xelerated announced that Thomas Axelsson is being appointed new CEO as of September 1

Limelight Networks teams with Microsoft to deliver next generation network

Hutchison Whampoa reports 3 Group's total H1 revenue grew 20% year on year to HK$28.19B

Dubai Investment Group acquires 40% stake in Indian IPTV service provider Time Broadband Services

Alcatel-Lucent signs contract with Uganda Telecom to expand its GSM network and introduce UMTS, and $100M GSM deal with HiTs Telecom Uganda

Abacus Billing is using CTI Group's Analysis5 tool to extend its own Web billing offering

Nokia Siemens Networks announces that Rajeev Suri, previously head for the Asia/Pacific region, has been appointed to lead the Services unit

Indonesian operator reports revenue for the first half was Rp845.1B, a 54% increase over the first half of 2006

Verizon Business has awarded a three-year contract to provide managed security services for 3 Australia's wireless network

Tilgin reports Q2 sales fell from SEK104.1M last year to SEK55.2M, and net loss grew from SEK22.2M to SEK42.3M

Southern Cross selects Alcatel-Lucent's to upgrade its submarine cable landing stations in Australasia

JDSU reported results for its Q4 and year ended June 30, 2007

Yipes Enterprise Services announced the launch of the Yipes Solution Partner Program

Optical Communication Products announced the availability of its 10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ transceivers

TXP announced a new set of Multi-Business Unit/Multi-Dwelling Unit mounting kits

Alcatel-Lucent announced changes to its senior leadership team

Optical transport market revenues in the second quarter reach highest level in over five years, according to Dell'Oro Group

Peer-to-Peer and file sharing services revenue will reach nearly $28 billion over five years, says Insight Research

Embarq establishes $5,000 reward for arrest and prosecution of copper cable thieves

Top equipment vendors step forward for OIF's Global Interoperability Demonstration

8x8 has expanded the calling area of its Packet8 Freedom Unlimited residential calling service

KPN's fast internet goes nationwide

China Netcom announces its 2007 interim results

DS2 announced that its powerline chips have been selected for BT Vision to enable the self-installation option of its digital TV services

Mobile transaction network mBlox selects Ace-Comm to provide billing

Finisar delivers narrowly tunable long-reach CML butterfly transmitters for metro, regional, and long-haul DWDM optical networks

BT Business has joined up with PayPal to allow BT Tradespace users to buy and sell products and services directly within the online community

Former Ericsson VP Mats Dahlin appointed chairman of mobile video services developer Ironroad

Bolloré Telecom selects Alcatel-Lucent to deploy a pilot WiMax network in France

Revenues increased by 3.3% to €1.2B in Q2 compared to the same period in 2006, net income remained stable at €130.6M

VSNL launches trueroots Web-based international calling service to the UK South Asian community

Chapman Capital launches investigation into Vitesse directors Shire and Hanson

Ethernet switching and aggregation added to the Tellabs 7100 optical transport system

Occam Networks augments FTTx product line with ON 2351 Optical Network Terminal

Converged Voice Services could be IMS killer app according to In-Stat

Telegent Systems recently raised $20M in a third round financing

GlobalTel IP announced that it has sold one of its VOIP soft-switches to Interactive Media Technologies

Agilent expanded its fiber-optic test portfolio with six new polarization analysis and control solutions for R&D, manufacturing

Inphi announced that recognized business and corporate governance expert Sam Srinivasan has joined its Board of Directors

D2 Technologies announced expanded support for ARM processors, including integration with the ARM11T MPCoreT multicore processor

Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories will now support the Asterisk open source IP PBX platform

SMC Networks's newest in its line of wireless networking products that comply with 802.11n draft v2.0 for wireless networking are shipping

Vertical Systems: Two of the top three providers of retail Business Ethernet Services in the US gained port share for mid-year 2007

VoIP Inc. announced results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2007

Digium announced several enhancements to its Authorized Reseller program

Covad Communications is rapidly becoming the broadband partner of choice for providers of WiFi hotspots throughout the US

Strix Systems announced its Distributed IP Video Surveillance Solution Set

Metacafe announced it has raised $30M in Series C financing

Allot Communications announced the appointment of Steven D. Levy to its Board of Directors

Internap Network Services Corporation announced the opening of its newest data center, located in Seattle

Rural Minnesota telephone cooperative selects Procera for CALEA compliance and advanced network management capabilities

Veraz Networks announced that William Rohrbach has been named the company's vice president of strategy and business development

Bebo and Microsoft announced an alliance to bring the Windows Live Messenger service to Bebo users

Zhone Technologies cited shipment results from the esteemed industry analysis firm, Infonetics Research

CacheLogic appoints execs, provides a live global Internet video broadcast service for the Singapore National Day Parade

China Unicom announces full conversion of convertible bonds by SKT

Podbridge announced a new turn-key solution for ad-supported downloadable video and audio content in partnership with Limelight

Occam Networks receives Nasdaq notification following delay in filing its quaerterly report

Polish carrier ATM picks optical gear from ECI to build its first national converged TDM-packet-DWDM backbone network

VOIP phone maker snom technology launches interoperability and technology partner program

Verizon Business introduced Integrated Communications Package, a new unified communications solution

TeliaSonera in negotiations to increase its stake in Latvian operator LMT from 60.27% to 100%

Infineon Technologies acquires the mobility products business of LSI Corporation for a price of approximately Euro 330M

COLT awards multi-million pound three-year contract to telent for support of telecommunications and IT infrastructure in Germany

Reports mobile customer base grew 15% year on year to 6.8M, turnover increased 12% to HK$9.6B

Klafter & Olsen announces it has filed a securities class action lawsuit against Limelight Networks

Version 2.2 of Enea's Element middleware platform features software management and satellite DSP to enable accelerated deployments

Anritsu's ME7873F W-CDMA TRX/Performance Test System, has earned the world’s first HSUPA RF/RRM test case approvals from the GCF

Dobson Communications announced that it has called for redemption all of its outstanding shares of Series F Convertible Preferred Stock

Veraz Networks announced that a new distribution agreement has been signed with Global Energy and Technology

NexTone announced the results of a study titled 'VoIP Peering: State of the Market and Strategic Analysis of Customer Needs'

AFOP’s connectivity and passive devices complete third party ITL qualification

Oplink Communications reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended July 1, 2007

Optical Communication Products announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2007 ended June 30, 2007

Nasdaq Board of Directors grants stay to BEA Systems

Vitesse Semiconductor announced its Board of Directors has elected as a director Steve P. Hanson, former CEO of ON Semiconductor

Morgenthaler Ventures and Omni Capital lead $17.5M Building B funding round

VeHDa is utilizing HomePlug-based integrated circuits from Intellon Corporation to compliment its 500,000 IP set-top box rollout

Packeteer announced that it now has over 1,500 separate enterprise customers for Mobiliti

Tollgrade Communications announced that Joseph Ferrara has joined the company as senior vice president of marketing and sales

Tollgrade Communications announced that it has completed its acquisition of the Broadband Test Division of Teradyne

Yipes Enterprise Services announced the launch of the Yipes Solution Partner Program

On2 Technologies licenses VP6 Codec to Media Excel for MobileTV, WebTV, IPTV and VOD File Transcoding on 'HERA'

Actel announced that LYYN AB has developed a hardware and software video processing platform enabled by the Actel ProASIC3 family of FPGAs

Calient Networks announced that Daniel L. Scharre has been appointed CEO, effective August 13, 2007

Tango announced an agreement with Strata8 to provide the Tango fixed-mobile convergence solution to the enterprise market

Limelight Networks announced that MyVideo.de has selected Limelight as its exclusive provider of CDN services

Sonus Networks announced a new version of its enterprise and residential voice services software platform

Veraz Networks announced that a new distribution agreement has been signed with Global Energy and Technology

Zarlink Semiconductor revised guidance for its fiscal 2008 second quarter, following the closing of its acquisition of Legerity Holdings

DS2 announces shipments to the US of its 200-Mbit/s powerline chipset increased by 229% during the first half 2007

Hutchison Whampoa unit Geo wins 10-year, £1.28M contract to supply Carphone Warehouse Networks with a dark fiber network in London

Telenor Pakistan selects Nexus Telecom's NexusNetView for network-wide QOS assurance

Orascom Telecom announces it will not submit a further bid for Egyptian firm Raya Holding Technology and Telecommunications

Orascom Telecom drops out of auction for a mobile license in Iraq

Harris Stratex Networks announced that VimpelCom has extended its contract with the company through the end of 2008

Finisar delivers 10-GigE protocol analyzer for Fibre Channel over Ethernet

KPN reports progress on share repurchase program

KPN acquires Tele2 Belgium and Versatel Belgium for €95M

Telrad Networks releases improved hardware and software configuration for the Commatch 6004 SIP to v5.2 access gateway for voice over WiMax

Arieso to supply its ACP software suite, ariesoACP, to Vodafone Iceland

BT acquires UK IT services firm Basilica Computing

TeliaSonera Finland hires a hundred new employees in customer service

AT&T introduces U-verse in the Sacramento area

Nokia Siemens Networks wins large scale carrier Ethernet switch contract with Yunnan CTC, a branch of China Telecom

Village approves video franchise for Verizon

AT&T announced plans to invest approximately $100M throughout the next several years in services to Nevada customers

Turkcell has decided to withdraw from auction for a mobile license in Iraq

Thai operator True reports 30.7% year on year increase in revenues to BT15.7B

ATSI Communications subsidiary Digerati Networks will interconnect to PCCW to provide international VOIP transport services

Oplink names Shirley Yin chief financial officer

Level 3 Communications announced that Douglas C. Eby and Michael J. Mahoney have been elected to the company's Board of Directors

Zarlink Semiconductor announced that it has sold its Mitel Networks Corporation shares for US$12.9M

Mitel Networks and Inter-Tel announced the completion of their merger

Riverbed Technology announced that Mark Floyd has been appointed to the company’s board of directors

Covad Wireless announced the availability of a Super-T 2.0 Mbps service

According to Dell’Oro Group, DSL access concentrator port shipments surged to a record level in the second quarter of 2007

Company's core to edge switching platforms now certified with IPv6 Ready Gold Label with evaluation completed by UNH-IOL testing team

Verizon introduces a new high-bandwidth service that cuts the time it takes to provide more data capacity for wholesale customers

Telecom Egypt announced its consolidated financial results for the six months ending June 30, 2007

The customers in Sri Lanka can look forward to a host of innovative products and services at affordable prices from Airtel’s portfolio

Woven announced that Jeff Thermond has been appointed president and ceo and joins the company’s board of directors

VoIP, Inc. announced that the reverse stock split of the company's outstanding common stock is effective August 16, 2007

Tundra Semiconductor signed an agreement today to acquire a new product from a leading global solutions and engineering services provider

Billing systems vendor Intec Telecom Systems appoints John Allkins to its board as a non-executive director

Intec signs interconnect deal with Telefonica O2 Czech Republic

DirecTV to offer its customers Current Group's broadband-over-powerline high-speed Internet and VOIP services

Reports operating revenue in the first half increased 21.6% year on year to RMB166.58B; net profit rose 25.7% to RMB37.91B

Splinternet Holdings announces it has signed a letter of intent to acquire social networking firm YFonGlobal

New SmarxVideo module will enable IPsmarx Softswitch customers to offer video-over-IP services

US DSL provider Embarq selects F-Secure as managed Internet security service provider

Spirent will resell EdenTree's lab automation software

Ace-Comm receives Nasdaq listing non-compliance notification because its share price has remained below $1.00 for more than 30 days

GigaBeam has received an order for four WiFiber links from a new partner establishing a Metro Ethernet network in the City of Los Angeles

DigiSoft.tv and Tech Mahindra unveil DigiTracker, an app enabling IPTV users to see the location of their children's mobile phone on the TV screen

Mats Sandvik invests in VOIP service provider Efftel and takes on role as head of sales

Clearwire completed the funding of the final tranche of its previously announced $1B senior secured term loan

Ixia announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program

XFONE announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Swiftnet Limited, has increased its holding in Auracall from 32.5% to 100%

Verizon West Virginia President H. Stan Cavendish announced that Connected Nation will map the state's broadband availability

UTStarcom receives Nasdaq notification related to late filing of its form 10-Q for Q2 2007

Brilliant Telecommunications announced that Red Shift Internet Services has completed deployment of the Brilliant Zurich Z-1000

According to Dell’Oro, competition in the worldwide service provider edge router market intensified in the second quarter of 2007

Joining from Verizon, John Donaldson Will Lead AboveNet's Finance Team in the UK

Amedia Networks announced its Q2 results for 2007

Bandwidth.com announced that it is now offering SMBs complete service bundles

Orckit Communications reported results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2007

Furukawa announced that the patent-infringement lawsuit against FiberCore settled on terms that were extremely favorable to it

XFONE announced financial results for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2007

Occam Networks announced that Hopi Telecommunications has chosen Occam Networks' Broadband Loop Carrier equipment to overhaul their network

NorthStar Systems International announced its acceptance to the IBM Service Oriented Architecture Specialty

Asia/Pac ISP Pacific Internet appoints William Barney, Brett Lay, Grace Guang to its board of directors

AdMob will provide mobile ads for delivery through BUZmob, Contec's mobile publishing service

AT&T announces interfaces for storage access over Sonet rings

U.S. Army awards AT&T Government Solutions a $9.8M networking contract

M2Z Networks to seek immediate judicial relief from DC Circuit Court, claiming FCC's continuing violation of Section 7 of Telecom Act

Announces its SmartEdge multiservice edge routers are delivering triple-play services to over 15M subscribers in China and 7M in France

Indonesian mobile operator PT Excelcomindo Pratama deploys Cantata's VOIP media gateway

Luxtera announces 40-Gigabit optical active cable (OAC), Blazar, which it says is also the world's first CMOS Photonics product

TXP announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Robert Christopher Ryan as chief financial officer of the company

Cogent's board of directors has authorized the company to repurchase up to $50M of its shares of common stock

Juniper Networks announced the appointment of Robyn M. Denholm to the position of chief financial officer

Agilent Technologies reported orders of $1.31B for the third fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2007, 7% above one year ago

Nearly 80% of service provider respondents in a study by Infonetics say they plan to offer fixed-mobile convergence services by April

Integra Telecom and its major shareholders have signed agreements with Warburg Pincus

Infoblox announced that Sohail Parekh has joined the company as vice president of engineering

Foundry Networks announced that GameRail installed Foundry Networks' NetIron(r) XMR 4000 multi-service backbone routers

Pannaway Technologies announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Access division of TelStrat International

BCE filed its management proxy circular with Canadian and US securities commissions in preparation for the special shareholder meeting

Limelight Networks announced that it has partnered with Small World Labs

Virgin Media has signed a new partnership with ShootLive

Logicworks announced its strategic partnership with Panther Express, a high performance content delivery network

Aculab is pleased to announce that it is now a member of the VoiceXML Forum

Mobile operator Cellcom Israel reports net income increased 48% to $50M on a 5% growth in revenues to $343M

Hungarian Telephone and Cable reports 97% increase in revenues from $47.2M in 2Q06 to $92.85M

Portugal Telecom announces strategic partnership with Helios Investors to create a unified service provider for sub-Saharan Africa

Operator reports revenue up 11% year on year to S$3.57B and net profit up 10% to S$927M

Hawaii Telecom selects Telcordia fulfillment suite to automate broadband rollout

Oracle to incorporate Global IP Solutions' VoiceEngine Multimedia LSVX video codec into Oracle Communicator, a SIP-based PC softphone client

Israeli service provider reports earnings of NIS361M in Q2, a year-on-year increase of 25%

Agilent Technologies to acquire NetworkFab, a developer of advanced signal intelligence and communications systems

BSNL selects Sterlite Optical's high fiber count ribbon fiber optic cables for its optical access network

Revenues for the second quarter were $5.35M, a 61% increase over 2Q06

Ericsson and Warid Telecom strengthen managed services partnership in Pakistan

KPN in discussions to acquire Tele2/Versatel Belgium for €100M; announces it will accelerate its €1B share repurchase program

Local authorities in Zimbabwe cancel the mobile license of Orascom subsidiary Telecel over ownership requirements

LanOptics announced its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007

Tekelec appoints Jerry Elliott to board of directors

XO announced that it has signed a multi-year, multi-million dollar agreement to provide local access network services to Savvis

Sonus Networks announced that it received a Nasdaq Staff Determination letter on August 6, 2007

The Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group will supply the internal phone network solution, IP Centrex

Subex Azure registers 10 new wins in the Middle East and Africa

SyncVoice Communications announced that it has changed its corporate name to Communicado

Xtera Communications has purchased two UK-based communication service business lines from AlanDick for an undisclosed amount

Actelis Networks announced that LightEdge Solutions has deployed Ethernet Access Devices from Actelis' ML 600 product line

Cortina Systems announces the opening of offices in Hong Kong and Korea

Jordan Telecom completes rebranding of its mobile operator MobileCom to Orange; Orange sole brand for its fixed, mobile, and Internet services

Acquisitions drive Qtel's six month results; revenues reach QR4.01B, an increase of 97.4%, EBITDA grows by 67.8%

Adept Telecom deploys new O.Box Business Gateway, using Jungo's OpenSMB software

EuNetworks deploys Metro|Nex Ethernet for European financial institution LHB

AccessKey IP to pursue European markets

Fonality launches free business phone system with free worldwide calling

Qwest names former Ameritech and SBC exec Edward Mueller as chairman and CEO

TDC reports revenue up 2.5% to DKK10.05B, thanks to growth in domestic mobile and cable TV customers

Russian operator VimpelCom announces acquisition of Corporation Severnaya Korona (CSK) in the Irkutsk region

Motorola announces contracts worth $394M with China Mobile for GSM network expansion

OFS Specialty Photonics Division expanded its HCS optical fiber family to include 62.5 µm optical fiber with HCS fiber coating

The British Midlands Development Corporation announced Ericsson's decision to open a new R&D facility in British Midlands

TXP announced financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2007

Bouygues Telecom reports sales of €2.3B during H1, up 5.5% over last year

Revenues increased 26% to P$4.2B, mainly fueled by the cellular and broadband businesses

C3IP Communications to integrate PacketIsland's PacketSmart VOIP Pro Service into its business-class VOIP offering

German ISP reports adjusted earnings per share up 45% from €0.20 last year to €0.29 for the first half of 2007

Q2 fee revenues were $12.5M, an increase of 9% from $11.5M in the same quarter of 2006; net loss was $2.5M, up from $600,000

Optical components maker Intune Networks receives funding round of $17.75M

Worldwide VOIP service revenue jumped 66% to $15.8B in 2006 and is expected to more than triple by 2010, says Infonetics Research

XO Holdings reports revenue of $352.9M, down 1% year on year, $21.8M of adjusted EBITDA and a net loss of $36.8M

Appoints Mohammed Shanableh as interim vice president of worldwide sales, replacing Jim Collier

Golden Telecom raises full-year forecast on the back of strong Q2 results, with a 51% increase in revenues and 46% increase in net income

Tail-f Systems, developer of XML-based network management software, joins the Service Availability Forum

TXP announced financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2007

PacketFront announced its US subsidiary, PacketFront Inc., has completed its acquisition of DynamicCity

Limelight Networks reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007

Xtera announced that it has closed on a $52M private placement from a consortium of private investors and venture capital firms

Vonage Holdings announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2007

Sales revenue for the full year grew 4.2% or $961M to $23.7B, ahead of guidance of a 2.5% to 3% increase

Syntellect to unveil Voiyager, a dynamic application discovery product for VoiceXML lifecycle management

Revenue grew 19% year over year to $547M, while net loss increased from $77M to $101M

Hibernia Atlantic to construct a new submarine fiber optic cable connecting Iceland directly to North America and Europe

Revenues were $70.3M, up from $61M in the same period of 2006; net income was $5.5M or $0.13 per share

French operator reports preliminary first half results; revenue growth of 10.3% in the first quarter and 11.4% in the second quarter

German incumbent reports net profit fell by almost 50% to €1.07B in the second quarter

Adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations increased from 0.65 pence in 1H06 to 0.85 pence per share

Dobson Communications announced its operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007

NDS acquired of 100 percent of the share capital of CastUp for the purchase price of $11.3 million in cash and additional payments

Time Warner Telecom announced its second quarter 2007 financial results, including $268.0 million of revenue

Evolving Systems reported financial results for its second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2007

Espial Group announced its second quarter financial results for the three-month and six-month periods ended June 30, 2007

Narrowstep announced that it has completed a private placement of its common stock

Allot announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007

KPN has selected IBM as its lead System Integrator

Sprint Nextel reported second quarter 2007 financial results

BSG will manage data clearing for Warid Telecom Bangladesh

Alltel Wireless launches Axcess TV on Demand mobile video service

Wireless backhaul services provider reports 14% sequential increase in revenues to $6.2M

Wipro to acquire Infocrossing, a US-based provider of IT infrastructure management, enterprise application, and BPO services

Revenue rose by 6.7% to CHF5.09B, chiefly as a result of the acquisition of FastWeb

University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory tests IPv6 for the enterprise

Appoints Mohan Menon, previously CEO and director for enterprise services at Bharti Airtel, as executive VP of sales

Vodafone Iceland uses Allot service optimization

Vodafone announces decision not to sell its stake in Verizon Wireless

Cisco reported its fourth quarter and fiscal year results for the period ended July 28, 2007

Sonus Networks reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007

The Board of Directors of FastWeb approved the plan to expand the company network

Kaspersky Lab collaborates with NetLogic Microsystems and Raza Microelectronics to showcase malware protection and antivirus solution

Taqua announced that the Midvale Telephone Exchange has chosen Taqua’s T7000 Switching System

SureWest Communications announced operating results today for the quarter ended June 30, 2007

Cogent Communications announced net service revenue of $45.1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2007

UTStarcom RollingStream IPTV Solution tops 310,500 live commercial subscribers in China

Brekeke Software announced the successful interoperability of the Mediatrix Series of VOIP Gateways with Brekeke’s SIP-based IP PBX

Swyx has announced its second quarter 2007 results

The Supervisory Board of Infineon Technologies released Rüdiger A. Günther, chief financial officer and labor director, from his positions

Sistelindo deploys Digitalk Multiservice Platform for VOIP services in Indonesia

Telekomunikasi Indonesia upgrades VOIP network with MERA Systems's softswitch

Actelis Networks's Craig Easley re-elected to the Metro Ethernet Forum's board of directors

Reports GAAP net loss of $1M, or $0.02 per share, compared with a net income of $3.3M, or $0.07 per share in 2Q06

PeerApp claims its UltraBand 2000 caching product improves network availability and resilience for broadband media content delivery

South Korea's Hanorotelecom reports highest-ever quarterly revenues of KRW461.7 billion and net income of KRW2.1 billion

WUSys selects euNetworks to provide dedicated private fiber network with Tier 1 IP transit for the financial sector

Claro Codetel deploys Newport Networks's 1460 session border controller in VOIP network in the Dominican Republic

Hitachi Communication Technologies and Alvarion to cooperate in developing mobile WiMax system

Revenues for fiscal 2007 were up 18% to $709.5M; net income was $135.7M, or $2.37 per share, up from $101M, or $1.80 per share

Portugal Telecom posts operating revenues of €2.96B, an increase of 5.4%, for a net income of €429M

Inphi established the first of its Global Centers for Design Innovation in the heart of the Silicon Valley

Tekelec stated that Richard E. Mace, executive vice president, Global Business Group Solutions, will be leaving the Company in September

Veraz Networks released financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007

AudioCodes announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007

EdgeCast Networks announced its official commercial launch after one year in stealth mode building a four-continent content delivery network

Metalink enters agreements with investors for $19.2 million private placement of ordinary shares and warrants to purchase ordinary shares

VoIP, Inc. announced unaudited results for the month ended July 31, 2007

Metalink announced results for the second quarter and six month period ended June 30, 2007

Internap accelerates premium performance of route optimized CDN with launch of new POP

Fujikura Europe announced the launch of its newly upgraded Universal Mechanical Splice (UMS) system

AT&T has announced the launch of AT&T U-verse in parts of area communities, including Oklahoma City, Edmond, Moore and Norman

Motorola and Wind River Systems announced that they have formed a strategic alliance

THUS has signed a contract with MGt plc to supply voice-service lines and Call Control services

Sonus Networks unveils new technology for secure IP-voice communications

Omron has released a new Tap Case package and additional fibre assembly options

Dr. Larry Roberts formally launched his latest innovation and new networking company, Anagran

Portugal Telecom informs that its subsidiary PT Comunicações was sanctioned by the Portuguese Competition Authority

Nokia Siemens Networks joins the Linux Foundation, signals ongoing growth of Linux in telecom marketplace

Global sales of strategic services fuel continued revenue growth for Verizon Business

OSS vendor introduces Concilia 9.2, the latest version of its interconnect billing system

NDS selected as content protection provider for KT's Mega TV service

Batelco in Bahrain completes the first phase of migration to its next-generation network

Russian operator VolgaTelecom reports 116% increase in net income to 2.33B rubles

KPN purchases an additional 1.2M shares; has now completed approximately 55.1% of its repurchase program

Reports 40% increase in revenues to $5M and net loss of $2.1M compared with net income of 100,000 in 2Q06

Alcatel-Lucent announces IP network for Deutsche Telekom subsidiary Itenos

Cisco cofounder Len Bosack introduces XKL's metro optical networking system for the enterprise

CacheLogic appoints former Salesforce.com executive Phill Robinson as CEO to continue global expansion

Telent reports revenues for the quarter were down 4% compared to the same period last year, although adjusted operating margins improved

Ntelos Holdings and Alcatel-Lucent announced that Ntelos has selected Alcatel-Lucent to upgrade the Ntelos wireless network

Italian operator FastWeb posted net loss of €14.9M in the first half of 2007, a 68% improvement on net loss of €47M in the year-earlier period

Oakley Capital Investments places 100M shares on the AIM at a price of £1 per share

Revenue totaled $99.7M, up from $82.3M in the second quarter of 2006, an increase of 21%

Vodafone Spain extends Oracle communications application to support MVNOs

Parks Associates projects that customer support costs for home networks alone could exceed $200M annually for US broadband providers

Verso receives $828,000 order from a Chinese vendor that will use its NetPerformer bandwidth optimization product in Africa

BT makes offer to acquire the Mission Critical Infrastructures division of CS Communication & Systèmes for up to €60M

Net loss for the fourth fiscal quarter was $91.8M, or $1.11 per share, compared to $5.1M, or $0.06 per share, for the June quarter last year

Appoints John Boden to senior vice president of product management and Michael Wallis-Brown to general manager for the Asia-Pacific region

Ditech Networks expects revenue for its first quarter of fiscal 2008, ended July 31, to be $14M to $14.5M

Openwave names Jean-Yves Dexmier as its new CFO

SoftBank Telecom in Japan selects Openwave's Rich Mail product

Starent Networks reports Q2 net income was $3.4M, or $0.03 per share, up from net income of $1.3M in 2Q06

Brazilian operator VIVO to acquire Telemig Participacoes and Tele Norte Participacoes

VeriWave unveils WiMix wireless performance testing targeted to vertical markets

Comstar completes acquisition of Sochitelecomservice in the Russian city of Sochi for $750,000

Optical components supplier records a profit for its first fiscal quarter of 2008

Sonus Networks announced that it has filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006

Centillium Communications announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2007

Bookham announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2007

Onemax selected Verso's I-Master Solution for post-paid and prepaid converged IP billing services over mobile WiMax

The IMS Forum announced the third IMS Plugfest scheduled for October 15 to October 19, 2007 at the UNH InterOp Lab in New Hampshire

8x8 announced financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2008 ended June 30, 2007

ADVA Optical Networking announced preliminary second quarter 2007 financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2007

Revenue was $155.6 million, up from $127.3 million in the second quarter of 2006; net income was $100,000, compared to $300,000 a year ago

Reports revenues of $2.56 billion, down 8 percent year over year, and net loss of $37 million, or $0.07 per share

Nokia reports second quarter net sales of €12.6 billion and earnings per share of €0.72

Skype to reach any cellphone with SpinVox voice-to-screen messaging

Home Gateway Initiative (HGI) and the Fixed Mobile Convergence Alliance (FMCA) have entered a formal cooperation agreement

Time Warner Telecom surpasses 10,000 Ethernet ports in service for enterprise customers

Management software provider reports revenue up 8 percent to $1.03 billion, GAAP earnings per share increases from $0.06 to $0.24

Tollgrade completes acquisition of broadband test division of Teradyne

OSS provider expects to report revenue in the range of $3.8 million to $4 million

Intervoice secures multi-million dollar contract with African wireless service provider for its Media Exchange enhanced services platform

Edgewater Networks introduces VOIP performance reporting tool for managed service providers

Telecom Egypt selects Pitney Bowes's Group 1 Software to enhance its customer billing process

Miguel Garcia-Vaquero, based in Madrid, and Bill Haber, located in Melbourne, join Brix as sales directors in the EMEA and APAC regions

Iliad submits application for France's fourth mobile license

Telenor wins New York Arbitration against Alfa; Alfa ordered to sell its Kyivstar shares or divest itself of competing assets

Nortel Government Solutions wins 10-year, $300 million contract from the US Social Security Administration

ShoreTel has filed counterclaims against Mitel Networks in response to Mitel's patent infringement lawsuit

Brasil Telecom announces gross revenue of R$4 billion and EBITDA of R$972.7 million for the second quarter of 2007

Dion Joannou, Nortel's president for North America, to leave the company effective August 31

France Telecom reports revenues up by 1.9 percent on a comparable basis to €25.9 billion

MIT Professor Ronald Linn Rivest was named the 2007 Marconi Fellow for his work in the field of cryptography, computer, and network security

Sycamore Networks has received a letter from Nasdaq stating that the company has demonstrated compliance with Nasdaq's filing requirements

Optical Communication Products's board of directors announced that they have elected Joseph Y. Liu as non-executive chairman of the board

Extreme Networks announced financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and year ended July 1, 2007

Acme Packet announced results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2007 and reaffirmed its previously issued business outlook for 2007

Verso Technologies announced that it has entered into a reseller agreement with Alvarion

NeoPhotonics announced the appointment of Benjamin Sitler as vice president of Worldwide Sales, effective immediately

Hammerhead Systems announced the closing of an $18 million Series D round of funding

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications announced its 2007 second quarter results

International bandwidth provider VSNL reports 18.2 percent increase in net profit to INR1.04 billion

Indian operator Reliance Communications posts 138 percent year-on-year increase in net income to $301 million

Citizens Communications reports net income of $40.6 million on revenues of $578.8 million

FiberTower announces agreement to provide backhaul services in seven of Sprint Nextel's initial WiMax launch markets

Zingo Tel offers up to three months of unlimited calling for former SunRocket subscribers

Net income for the quarter improved to $246 million, a 110 percent increase from the year-ago quarter when net income was $117 million

VOIP equipment maker Tekelec reports revenue from continuing operations of $110 million, down 8 percent the second quarter of 2006

Net income reached $24.8 million, or $0.20 per share, compared with second quarter 2006 net income of $9.6 million, or $0.08 per share

Canadian operator reports net earnings of $667 million, or $0.83 per share, up from $0.53 per share for the same quarter last year

Ericsson to expand and modernize Personal's GSM network in Paraguay

Indosat has awarded Ericsson a contract extension to expand its WCDMA/HSPA network coverage in greater Jakarta, Indonesia

Regional service provider reports revenues of $45.6 million, a 34 percent increase over the second quarter of 2006

One Velocity deploys GigaBeam's WiFiber G-Series 100-Mbit/s wireless metro Ethernet product in Las Vegas