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Level 3 named Ethernet Service Provider of the year

December 4, 2007 Level 3 News (Nasdaq: LVLT)

Level 3 Communications today announced that it has been named Heavy Reading’s 2007 Ethernet Service Provider of the Year for its portfolio of Ethernet services. Winners of the Ethernet Service Provider of the Year Awards were announced at Light Reading’s Ethernet Expo in New York City. Heavy Reading, an independent market research firm owned by [...]

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PAETEC McLeodUSA acquisition approved by FCC

November 27, 2007 Paetec News (NASDAQ GS: PAET)

PAETEC Holding Corp. (NASDAQ GS: PAET) announced that it and McLeodUSA Inc. have received Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approval required in connection with PAETEC’s proposed acquisition of McLeodUSA. On September 17, 2007, PAETEC announced that it and McLeodUSA had entered into a definitive merger agreement. As previously announced, the companies have received notice from the [...]

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Verizon Business Launches Live Traffic on 40Gbps IP Circuits

November 14, 2007 Verizon Business News (NYSE:VZ)

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – To meet the growing demand for faster, better performance, Verizon Business is quadrupling the standard speed on its backbone network circuits connecting major U.S. cities. Verizon Business has deployed one of the first router-to-router 40Gbps (OC-768) circuits carrying live traffic using Juniper Networks high-performance T-series core routers. These fully functional 40Gbps [...]

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PAETEC gets 10 year contract with the State of New York

November 8, 2007 Paetec News (NASDAQ GS: PAET)

 PAETEC Holding Corp. today announced that it is one of several providers awarded a 10-year Comprehensive Telecommunications Services contract by the State of New York Office of General Services (OGS). This contract (PS63070) will allow PAETEC to offer advanced communications solutions to more than 6,800 municipal, city, and state agencies, educational institutions, and not-for-profit organizations [...]

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Avaya acquisition completed

October 26, 2007 Avaya News (NYSE:AV)

Avaya Inc., Silver Lake and TPG Capital today announced that Silver Lake and TPG Capital have completed the acquisition of Avaya in a transaction valued at approximately $8.3 billion. “Today marks the beginning of an exciting new era for Avaya,” said Lou D’Ambrosio, president and CEO, Avaya. “As a private company, working with Silver Lake [...]

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Case study – Avaya IP Telephony – New Jersey’s Prudential Center

October 18, 2007 Avaya News (NYSE:AV)

When New Jersey’s Prudential Center opens on October 25 with the first of ten concerts by Bon Jovi, the new state-of-the-art arena will have a state-of-the art communications network to match. Taking center stage are a host of new intelligent communications applications from Avaya Inc. (NYSE:AV), a leading global provider of business communications applications, systems [...]

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Nortel and Polycom add HD video

October 10, 2007 Nortel News

NEW YORK – Nortel* [NYSE/TSX: NT] and Polycom*, Inc. [NASDAQ: PLCM] are adding high definition (HD) video conferencing and telepresence to unified communications for enterprises, greatly expanding the possibilities for growth, enhanced productivity, lower cost and reduced carbon footprint by incorporating real-time video collaboration from the desktop to the board room. Building on a global resale [...]

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3Com to be acquired

October 1, 2007 3Com News

3Com Corporation (NASDAQ: COMS) today announced that it has signed a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Bain Capital Partners, LLC, a leading global private investment firm, for approximately $2.2 billion in cash. Under the terms of the agreement, shareholders will receive $5.30 in cash for each share of 3Com common stock [...]

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Verint Software Rated “Avaya Compliant”

September 19, 2007 Avaya News (NYSE:AV)

MELVILLE, N.Y. – Verint Systems Inc., a leading provider of analytic software-based solutions for workforce-enterprise optimization and security, today announced that its ULTRA™ call recording solution is compliant with the latest Internet protocol (IP) telephony and contact center solutions from Avaya (NYSE:AV), a leading global provider of business communications applications, systems and services.  The offering [...]

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