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Good Enough Network Myth Debunked by Cisco

April 25, 2011 Cisco News (NASDAQ: CSCO)

Update: view the presentation online here On Wednesday, April 27, 2011 Cisco will host a live IPTV broadcast to debunk the Myth of the “Good Enough” Network by outlining the seven most common misperceptions about taking a tactical, multi-vendor approach to building business-critical networks. The webcast will be hosted by Rob Lloyd, Cisco’s executive vice [...]

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Cisco’s New Green Data Center in Texas Showcases Private Cloud Deployment

April 15, 2011 Cisco News (NASDAQ: CSCO)

Cisco today announced a new green data center in Allen, Texas, with an architecture deploying Cisco’s entire data center technology portfolio spanning computing, switching, and data storage access to support Cisco’s internal private cloud and deliver Information Technology (IT) as a service. The new data center demonstrates the value of a network-based approach through improved [...]

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Cisco Acquisition of newScale Completed

April 15, 2011 Cisco News (NASDAQ: CSCO)

Cisco has completed its acquisition of privately-held newScale Inc., a provider of software that delivers a service catalog and self-service portal for IT organizations to select and quickly deploy cloud services within their businesses. Based in San Mateo, Calif., newScale allows commercial and enterprise customers to initiate the provisioning of their own systems and infrastructure [...]

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Nortel Mediation Sessions Failed…

April 15, 2011 Nortel News

Nortel Networks Corporation announced that the mediation process that had been commenced in respect of the allocation of sale proceeds of Nortel’s various business and asset divestitures and other inter-estate matters, including inter-company claims, has ended without resolution of the matters in dispute. As previously announced, the Nortel entities that are in creditor protection proceedings [...]

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Cisco Restructures Consumer Business – Goodbye Flip & Hello Business TelePresence

April 12, 2011 Cisco News (NASDAQ: CSCO)

As part of Cisco’s plan to align its operations, it will exit aspects of its consumer businesses and realign the remaining consumer business to support four of its five key company priorities – core routing, switching and services; collaboration; architectures; and video. As part of its plan, Cisco will: Close down its Flip business and [...]

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Google LTE or Self Defence? Google offering $900m for Nortel’s Patent Portfolio

April 12, 2011 Mobility

Google has offered $900m for Nortel’s patent portfolio. Google claims it does so to protect it’s own patent claims and their Android strategy sure has a play in this. Nortel finds Google’s offer high enough, but there is still time for other parties to bid higher, though we find that not too likely. According to [...]

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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Avaya as Global Market Leader in Advanced Enterprise Mobility Solution

March 28, 2011 Avaya News (NYSE:AV)

Avaya has received the 2011 Global Market Share Leadership Award in Enterprise Premises-Based FMC Solutions from Frost & Sullivan. The award is presented to the company that has demonstrated excellence in capturing the highest market share within its industry. Frost & Sullivan cited Avaya as one of the pioneers and leaders in fixed mobile convergence, [...]

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Nortel Sells IPv4 Block of IP Addresses for US$ 7.5-million

March 25, 2011 Nortel News

Bankrupt Nortel sold 666,624 IPv4 addresses to Microsoft for the sum of US$ 7.5-million, which is over $11 per IP address. According to a court filing “Because of the limited supply of IPv4 addresses, there is currently an opportunity to realize value from marketing the Internet Numbers, which opportunity will diminish over time as IPv6 [...]

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ALU Banned: Alcatel-Lucent Admitted also Paying Bribes for Contracts in Malaysia

March 25, 2011 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Telekom Malaysia and mobile operator Axiata have barred Alcatel-Lucent from bidding for new tenders for a year after it admitted paying bribes for contracts. Malaysian authorities in December began to probe accusations by US officials that Paris-based Alcatel-Lucent gave kickbacks to government officials in Latin America and Asia — including Malaysia — between December 2001 [...]

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