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Primus Telecommunications Group agreed to sell its North American retail telecommunications operations to affiliates of York Capital Management, for approximately US$129 million. PTGi's retail telecommunications operations in Canada provides international...

Clustrix, a start-up based in San Francisco with branch offices in Seattle and London, raised $16.5 million in funding for its scale-out SQL database engineered for the cloud. In April,...

Splunk and Cloudera, which specializes in Apache Hadoop in the enterprise, formed a strategic alliance for big data analytics across the enterprise. The alliance ensures bi-directional integration to easily and...

Nokia Siemens Networks is rolling enhancements to its intelligent Self Organizing Networks (iSON) to help operators manage self-configuration, self-optimization and self-healing. New capabilities for Nokia Siemens Networks Tools include: an...

Peter Blackmore, president and CEO of ShoreTel, announced his intention to retire as soon as a successor is announced. "It has been a privilege to work with the ShoreTel team,”...

The Open Compute Project, which was launched by Facebook to build better data center systems, confirmed plans to develop an open, OS-agnostic top-of-rack switch.  The effort will be led by...

AT&T is on-track to bring LTE to 90% of its wireless footprint to year-end and Project VIP will extend the network significantly in both the wireless and wireline domains, said...

Blue Coat has acquired Netronome's SSL appliance product line for an undisclosed sum. The SSL appliances, which are based on Netronome’s NFP family of flow processors, provide visibility into encrypted...

AT&T has launched a new subsidiary -- Aio Wireless (pronounced "A-O") -- to deliver a new nationwide wireless service for consumers interested in value pricing without an annual contract. Aio...

Ren Zhengfei, the founder of Huawei, made his first media appearance since establishing the company over 26 years ago. Speaking to the media in New Zealand, Ren said Huawei does...

Equinix continues its rollout of AWS Direct Connect Service, which is now available at the Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers in Seattle (SE2 and SE3). AWS Direct Connect...

McAfee introduced its Network Security Platform NS-series, a new network intrusion prevention system (IPS) appliance powered by Intel processors and capable of 40 Gbps throughput performance with all of the...

Level 3 Communications will provide SIP Toll-Free Services BT over its MPLS network, enabling BT Conferencing to provide its flexible communications solutions in the U.S. The two-year agreement builds upon...