FiberTower Wins Backhaul Deal for Sprint Nextel's WiMax Buildout
Sprint Nextel awarded a contract to FiberTower to provide backhaul services in seven of its initial WiMax launch markets. The ...
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Time Warner Telecom Surpasses 10,000 Ethernet Ports for Enterprise Customers
Time Warner Telecom now has more than 10,000 retail Ethernet service ports in service to enterprise customers locally and nationally ...
Alcatel-Lucent Posts Q2 Revenue of EUR 4.33 Billion, Cites Integration Progress
Alcatel-Lucent reported Q2 revenues or EUR 4.326 billion, up 13% sequentially and 0.5% year-over year at a constant EUR/USD exchange ...
Level 3 Provides Core Backbone for Leap's 3G Network
Level 3 Communications is providing core network backbone services for Leap Wireless' "Cricket" 3G service. This includes intercity private line ...
AT&T Launches Managed Firewall Service for SMBs
AT&T has begun offering a premises-based Cisco ASA option for its Managed Firewall portfolio. The service, which is aimed at ...
Verizon Wireless to Acquire Rural Cellular for $2.67 Billion
Verizon Wireless will acquire Rural Cellular Corporation for approximately $2.67 billion in cash and assumed debt. Rural Cellular's network served ...
Verizon Adds 1.6 Million Wireless, 167,000 FiOS TV Subscribers
Citing strength in wireless and FiOS services, Verizon Communications reported $1.7 billion in Q2 earnings, or 58 cents in EPS, ...
XO to Deploy Additional 800 Gbps to National Backbone
XO Communications will deploy an additional 800 Gbps of capacity on major coast-to-coast routes across its nationwide 18,000 route-mile optical ...
Hurricane Electric Activates 10GigE Peering Points with PAIX
Hurricane Electric has expanded its PAIX public peering footprint with 10GigE ports in both Palo Alto and New York, enabling ...
Entropic Readies IPO — In-home Networking Silicon
Entropic Communications, a supplier of silicon solutions for in-home networking, filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities ...
EC Approves Sale of Bulgarian Telecom to AIG Captia
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the acquisition of Bulgarian Telecommunications Company by AIG Capital Partners. ...
Yahoo! Appoints Telecom Exec to Board
Yahoo! has appointed Maggie Wilderotter to its Board of Directors. Wilderotter currently serves as chairman and chief executive officer of ...
Bell Labs Veterans Awarded U.S. National Medal of Technology
Two Bell Labs veterans have been selected to receive the 2006 U.S. National Medal of Technology awards. Dr.Herwig Kogelnik, currently ...
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