The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) recently deployed immersive telepresence solutions from Polycom, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCM) to improve operational efficiency, interagency collaboration and enhance its ability to support out of area operations. “Information flow is vital to fulfilling our goals and mandates, as well as maximizing the productivity and efficiency [...] Read more »
Former Alcatel-Lucent’s Bell Labs researchers get Nobel price
Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced that Dr. Willard Boyle and Dr. George Smith, both former researchers at Bell Labs, the company Link to this post! Read more »
Nortel to sell assets of its Carrier Networks business
Nortel* Networks Corporation [OTC: NRTLQ] Link to this post! Read more »
AireSpring MPLS-VPN
AireSpring announced the release of their new MPLS product, “AireSpring MPLS-VPN.” Available nationwide across three tier one networks, AireSpring MPLS-VPN targets multi-location businesses requiring secure, flexible, and intelligent data connections. This solution offers maximum bandwidth security at the most economical rates. “We have received consistent and numerous requests by our [...] Read more »
Megapath adds Ethernet over Copper Service in 3.0, 5.0 and 10.0 Mbps
MegaPath has extended the reach of its Business Ethernet service (Ethernet over Copper) throughout 32 markets and over 300 central offices. The Company has also added 3.0 and 5.0 megabits per second (Mbps) options, delivering cost-effective, scalable connectivity for small-to-medium sized businesses. Business Ethernet gives companies the ability to support [...] Read more »
Alcatel-Lucent Converged Backbone Transformation solution
Alcatel-Lucent today introduced an innovative converged IP/Optical backbone network solution designed to relieve the strain on service providers Link to this post! Read more »
Covad Increases Bandwidth Offerings upto DS3
Covad Communications Company has completed the next phase of its broader network transformation strategy by building out its access portfolio with the introduction of DS3 service for performance-intensive applications and enterprise connectivity, as well as higher-bandwidth bonded T1 offerings up to 12.0 Mbps. Covad has also introduced network-wide Quality of [...] Read more »
Level 3 Q2 2009 results
Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: LVLT) reported consolidated revenue of $942 million for the second quarter 2009, compared to consolidated revenue of $1.09 billion for the second quarter 2008. The net loss for the second quarter 2009 was $134 million, or ($0.08) per share, compared to a net loss of [...] Read more »
XO Emerging Company of the Year ( Frost & Sullivan )
XO Communications (OTCBB: XOHO) announced today that it is the recipient of the 2009 U.S. Emerging Company of the Year award in the MPLS/IP VPN Services Market category by Frost & Sullivan, a leading research and consulting firm. The award commends XO Communications for its early and strategic investment in [...] Read more »