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Digital Realty has opened its new Digital Chessington data centre in South West London. The Tier III facility now offers two 1,440 KW "Turn-Key Flex" data halls to lease, with...

 MegaPath, the new local exchange carrier formed through the merger of Speakeasy, Covad Communications and the original MegaPath, has expanded its  Ethernet over Copper (EoC) network to the top 50 markets across...

HP introduced several innovations for delivering end-to-end software defined networking (SDN) with its Virtual Application Networks strategy.  The new capabilities span infrastructure, control software and application layers with a “single control plane”...

Citing continue demand from customers for more space, Interxion announced expansions of its data centres in Amsterdam and Zurich. AMS 5.4 will add 1,000 square meters of equipped space and...

Intel introduced its next-generation Intel Atom processor-based storage solution. The Intel Atom processor D2550 and Intel Atom processor D2500 provide the power needed to deliver security, back-up and multimedia capabilities in...

Spread Networks  announced further performance improvements on its low-latency Chicago-to-NYC fiber route. Spread's flagship Ultra Low Latency Chicago-New York Dark Fiber service is now operational at a roundtrip latency of...

Facebook reached 1billion monthly active users on September 14.  The company 600 million users actively accessing its site via mobiles. The top five countries (alphabetical order) are Brazil,India, Indonesia, Mexico and the United States. The median age of new users...

Cisco announced two key executive appointments:  Gary B. Moore has been named President and Chief Operating Officer, and Rob Lloyd has been named President, Development and Sales. As President and...

Via Licensing announced an LTE patent pool that includes the contributions of some major players:  AT&T, Clearwire Corporation, DTVG Licensing, HP, KDDI Corporation, NTT DOCOMO, SK Telecom, Telecom Italia, Telefónica,...

Integra Telecom has selected Metaswitch Networks as the infrastructure and application partner powering its new Hosted Voice Service.  Integra is also using Metaswitch for its SIP-based services. The new Hosted Voice Service provides...

XO Communications is deploying nodes of its new, national 100G optical backbone in Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers across the United States. XO Communications and its partners, Nokia...

Thinking Phone Networks, a start-up based in Cambridge. Mass., raised $16.5 million in venture funding for its enterprise cloud communication services. Thinking Phone Networks developed a multi-tenant cloud software platform that...

MetroPCS agreed to merge with T-Mobile USA (a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom) in a deal that creates a much strengthened No.4 mobile operator in the U.S. market with deeper network coverage...