Amdocs plans to acquire Longshine Information Technology Company Ltd., a privately-held supplier of customer care and billing software in China,...

Vonage has selected Avaya's SIP-based telephony and contact center solution to expand its call center capacity. Building from the company's...

New York's Dolan Family Group launched a $7.9 billion bid to acquire the cable and telecommunications businesses of Cablevision Systems...

Syndera, a start-up based in Redwood City, California, raised $10 million in Series B financing for its Operational Intelligence software....

Sun Microsystems expanded its identity management portfolio with two new products, Sun Java System Federation Manager and Sun Java System...

Ericsson will acquire AXXESSIT ASA, a Norwegian supplier of metro optical transport equipment for NOK 28.50 in cash per AXXESSIT...

Alcatel was selected to supply its Fiber-to-the-user (FTTU) solution to Elion Enterprises Ltd., the major provider of telecommunication services in...

John Rigas, the founder of Adelphia Communications, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for fraud. Timothy Rigas, his...

EchoStar Communications appointed Michael A. Neuman as president and chief operating officer, overseeing day-to-day operations. Neuman most recently was the...

Og Vodafone is deploying Paradyne's multi-service 8000 broadband loop carriers (BLCs) in Iceland. As part of the deal, Paradyne will...

Stealth Communications, has deployed the Force10 Networks' E-Series in its new Big Apple Peering Exchange (Big APE), an IPv4 peering...

Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) and WilTel Communications announced a partnership centered on MPLS-based IP VPNs. Under the deal, SingTel can offer...

Traditional telephone switching systems support the concept of "host-remote" operation, whereby lines are terminated by equipment in remote locations that...