Telecommunications equipment industry
McDonald's, the world-renowned fast-food chain, is forecasting a significant 16% growth in Mexico this year. This growth is largely attributed to the introduction of the "McMexicana" burger, a new offering that combines guacamole and cheese. According to the company, the McMexicana is expected to be a
Telecommunications equipment industry
Lucent Technologies, a leading provider of telecommunications equipment, has signed a $600,000 purchase agreement with VeriBest, Inc. for the Destination PCB, an advanced PCB editing and routing environment. This acquisition will enable Lucent to integrate the Destination PCB into its Mentor Board Station environment, providing its designers with a
Telecommunications equipment industry
Vcall, a leading provider of investor communication solutions, announced that it will be broadcasting several investor communication calls over the internet. The calls, which include quarterly earnings conference calls and investor communication presentations, will feature prominent companies such as Herley Industries Inc., SkyMall Inc., Expert Software, Inc., Brandywine Realty Trust,
Telecommunications equipment industry
General Instrument Corporation (NYSE: GIC) has announced that its SURFboard(R) high-speed cable modem has been approved by @Home Network, enabling large modem trials and deployments in @Home Network affiliate systems. The approval confirms the interoperability of GI's SURFboard modem with DOCSIS-based headends and OSS equipment, and validates
Telecommunications equipment industry
Lasertron, Inc., a division of Oak Industries Inc., has recently introduced a family of 980nm Bragg grating stabilized ("BGS") pump lasers. These new BGS pump lasers are designed for use in dense wavelength division multiplexing ("DWDM") fiber-optic transmission systems, which enable communication capacity to be significantly
Telecommunications equipment industry
Mitsubishi Electronics America's Electronic Device Group has announced the expansion of its optoelectronic product lines for Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH), Synchronous Optical Network (SONET), and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) applications. The new products include high-performance transmitters and receivers, electroabsorption modulator (EAM) Distributed Feedback (DFB) laser diodes, and
Telecommunications equipment industry
Hermes Europe Railtel, a leading carrier in the European telecom market, has extended its partnership with CIENA Corporation, a leading provider of open architecture, optical networking systems. The partnership will provide Hermes with dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) optical networking products for its pan-European network build through April 2000. CIENA&
Telecommunications equipment industry
ECI Telecom, a leading provider of integrated network solutions, has announced the introduction of a new family of optical networking products, LumiNet. This innovative product line, combined with ECI Telecom's SYNCOM family of SDH multiplexers, offers a high-capacity, fully managed SDH/WDM-optical networking solution to service providers worldwide.
Telecommunications equipment industry
Maxwell Technologies Inc. and its subsidiary, I-Bus, have secured a major design win with Siemens ElectroCom L.P. in a $20 million deal. The order, valued at $20 million, will see I-Bus supplying fully integrated PC platforms for a Siemens database server project aimed at mail sorting applications for the
Telecommunications equipment industry
Mary Kay, a renowned beauty and cosmetics company, has partnered with General Motors' innovative safety and information service, OnStar, to equip its top performers with Cadillacs featuring OnStar technology. This partnership aims to provide Mary Kay's top performers with enhanced safety, security, and convenience features. OnStar'
Telecommunications equipment industry
Lucent Technologies has announced that Carnival Cruise Lines has successfully implemented its CentreVu Advocate software to optimize customer care. CentreVu Advocate uses predictive algorithms to match call centre agents with the skills and needs of callers, regardless of their position in the queue. This has helped Carnival Cruise Lines to
Telecommunications equipment industry
Wireless location services specialist SignalSoft Corp., along with several telecommunications companies, demonstrated its local.info location-based information service at the recent CTIA Wireless '99 Conference in New Orleans. The live demonstration used technology from five companies: SignalSoft's location-based software, PrimeCo Personal Communications' New Orleans CDMA network,
