- Ciena Picks Up PhyFlex
Telecommunications-equipment vendor Ciena last week acquired PhyFlex Networks' Ethernet-over-coaxial-cable core technology and associated intellectual property for an undisclosed sum. As a result of the deal, PhyFlex will wind down its operations effective immediately, according to the company. PhyFlex, based in Westford, Mass., had about 40 employees. In a statement, PhyFlex ......
- TeleCayman launches services.
TELECAYMAN LAUNCHES SERVICES. TeleCayman said May 4 it has officially launched its service offerings in the Cayman Islands on a next generation network based on Voice over IP (Internet Protocol) technology from Nortel (NT)(TSX:NT). The new infrastructure offers local business and residential customers a broad range of telecommunication options including ......
- High-speed field testing.
Standards bodies and cable manufacturers want to ensure that equipment, applications, and systems support transmission of more data at higher speeds. When your company relies on a network, it's difficult to anticipate the requirements of next-generation network components. Generating higher data through put rates means making sure the network infrastructure ......
- T-Systems sells national telecommunications business
in Switzerland to B.Com.
EUROPEMEDIA-(C)2003 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ Deutsche Telekom's ICT systems providing subsidiary T-Systems has sold its Swiss subsidiary T-Systems Multilink AG, with its national fixed-network activities, to B.Com Holding AG, based in St. Gallen, effective July 1. While remaining an independent company, the new B.Com subsidiary will co-operate with ......
- Africa & Middle East Cellular Subscriber Update
TABLE Africa & Middle East Cellular Subscriber Update Operator System End Dec 00 % growth from Penetration % end Dec 00 Algeria 71,600 73.8% 0.23% ONPT NMT-900 71,600 73.8% Angola 25,000 96.5% 0.24% Angola Telecom AMPS 18,000 41.5% Angola Telecom CDMA-800 7,000 Bahrain 210,800 54.8% 32.99% Batelco GSM-9/18 210,800 54.8% ......
- Can the IMS architecture deliver real network programmability?
Just how can we make the networks as quick to reprogram as applications for the Internet-or even quicker? IMS is meant to offer all the APIs you need to communicate, plus more for billing, location, presence and beyond ...
- Africa&the Middle East Cellular Subscriber Update
TABLE Africa&Middle East Cellular Subscriber Update Operator System End Mar 01 % growth from Penetration % end Mar 00 Algeria 97,800 98.8% 0.31% ONPT NMT-900 97,800 98.8% Angola 27,590 107.1% 0.27% Angola Telecom AMPS 12,860 -3.5% Angola Telecom CDMA-800 14,730 Bahrain 230,200 50.0% 35.86% Batelco GSM-900/1800 230,200 50.0% Benin 88,500 ......