27.04.2010
Tata Communications pushes further into Russian telecom market
Having already established a point of presence (POP) in Moscow, Tata Communications is going to expand its Russian network to provide telecom services to Russia and the Commonwealth of States (CIS). From its Moscow POP, Tata will provide wholesale network services to Russian wireline and wireless... |
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27.04.2010
Tellabs' Q1 revenue boosted by wireless backhaul, professional services
Tellabs` (NasdaqGS: TLAB) Q1 2010 better-than-expected results reflect the wireless operators` need to up their backhaul capacity. With AT&T, Sprint and Verizon on its customer roster, Tellabs reported that revenue increased 5 percent to $380 million in Q1. Not only did these results beat out... |
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26.04.2010
Infonetics: Wireless backhaul equipment spending up 21 percent
Buoyed by ongoing 3G and upcoming 4G LTE deployments by the likes of AT&T Mobility and Verizon Wireless, IP/Ethernet-based wireless backhaul opportunities are giving microwave and IP/Ethernet router equipment vendors something to smile about. According to Infonetics` IP/Ethernet in Mobile... |
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26.04.2010
KDDI wants to up its ownership of Jupiter Telecom
Having successfully acquired a stake in Jupiter Telecom in February, KDDI is thinking of increasing its stake in the cable operator to majority status. Although it did not reveal when it would strike a deal, Tadashi Onodera, KDDI`s president revealed on Friday that it "naturally" would like to have... |
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26.04.2010
Integra Telecom refinances its debt
Integra Telecom`s ability to refinance its debt illustrates that the capital markets are showing some sign of a thaw out. This week the CLEC completed the syndication of $785 million in senior secured pari-passu notes and bank debt. Participating in the refinancing process was J.P. Morgan, Deutsche... |
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22.04.2010
TTM builds bridge to Ethernet-based wireless backhaul
Wireless backhaul specialist Telecom Transport Management (TTM) is taking a `be prepared` approach to meeting its wireless carrier`s bandwidth needs for today`s 3G and upcoming 4G wireless network rollouts. This transition required TTM to deploy an optical platform that would be able to help its... |
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21.04.2010
Velocity Telephone launches metro ring FTTX network
If you`re looking to get a 1 Gbps Fiber to the X (FTTX) connection, you should take a look at Eagan, MN where local Velocity Telephone is putting a new spin on the FTTX concept by building what it is calling a Metro Ring Fiber to the Home/Business network. The Eagan Community Fiber... |
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21.04.2010
Verizon answers Europe financial markets' low latency call
Having already established its Financial Services Network in the U.S., Verizon is extending its dedicated trading business infrastructure to European financial services firms. Similar to its offering to the U.S. financial trading market, Verizon`s financial solution provides European-based... |
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20.04.2010
Researchers unveil vulnerabilities in Cisco's WiFi gear
If you`re a business that`s deployed Cisco`s wireless LAN gear, be aware that your private data could be at risk. Last week, two researchers at German testing lab ERNW illustrated how easy it is to attack a Cisco WiFi wireless LAN device. During a presentation called "Hacking Cisco Enterprise... |
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20.04.2010
Cavalier Telephone extends Southern IP telephony reach
Cavalier is answering the call for business-grade IP telephony by extending its IPeer IP telephony service into both the Birmingham, AL and Memphis, TN markets. As a hosted PBX business service, IPeer provides a number of IP PBX features, including Live Message Screening, unified messaging,... |
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