- Why way-out is on its way out
HEADNOTE Karen Tipping explains how R&D activity in the high-tech sector has been affected by the industry downturn - and why pragmatism is likely to dominate the innovations of the future Wind the clock back to 1999 and the technology industry was pouring trillions of dollars into building its brave ......
- SI International awarded $5 million USSTRATCOM
subcontract.
SI International, Inc. (Nasdaq:SINT), an information technology and network solutions (IT) company, announced recently that it has a subcontract with SAIC, under the United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) Systems and Missions Support (USAMS) Blanket Purchase Agreement contract (BPA). The company will provide technical engineering and analysis services that support the ......
- Stratus acquires Emergent Network Solutions
Stratus Technologies (Maynard, MA), a global solutions provider focused on helping its customers achieve and sustain the availability of converged telecommunications networks and enterprise information systems, announced the acquisition of Emergent Network Solutions (Allen, TX), a supplier of telecommunication software and services that enable carriers and service providers to integrate ......
- Lucent Bids $207M for Riverstone
Lucent Technologies plans to pay $207 million in cash for Ethernet infrastructure provider Riverstone Networks Inc. Lucent won Santa Clara, Calif.-based Riverstone at auction after Riverstone declared bankruptcy in February. Following the auction Riverstone signed a definitive asset purchase agreement with Lucent under which Lucent agreed to acquire substantially all ......
- Cisco Acquires Linksys for $500M
Cisco Systems Inc. today announced it will acquire the business of privately held home-networking product vendor Linksys Group Inc. for $500 million. Under the terms of the agreement, Cisco will issue common stock to acquire the Irvine, Calif.-based company's business and to assume all outstanding employee stock options. The move ......
- Sony Plans Major Revamp; Smej To Be Wholly Owned
TOKYO‹Sony Corp. is planning a major reorganization that includes making Sony Music Entertainment Japan (SMEJ), the country's biggest label, a wholly owned subsidiary. The revamp‹which also affects Sony's electronics, computer, and other technology divisions‹will result in the loss of 10% of the electronics giant's 170,000-strong worldwide work force by March ......
- ZTE USA Delivers All-IP CDMA2000 Network Solutions for the USA AWS Bands.
Future-Proof, Multi-Band AWS Platform Enhances Performance and Speed for Next-Generation Applications ORLANDO, Fla. -- ZTE USA, Inc. a subsidiary of ZTE Corporation, a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced at CTIA Wireless 2007 the availability of the All-IP CDMA2000 Network Solutions for the AWS (Advanced ......