Telecommunications equipment industry
The combined agency has 375 employees across offices in Boston, New York, Dallas, London, and San Francisco, working on a diverse range of accounts with an estimated total revenue of $60 million. The merged entity will serve notable clients such as American Express, British Airways, General Motors, Hewlett-Packard, and Lucent
Telecommunications equipment industry
Tensions rose early Monday morning as 44,000 Lucent Technology Inc. workers, represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Communications Workers of America, went on strike. The strike deadline was initially set for midnight on Sunday, but negotiations continued into the early morning hours. The unions'
Telecommunications equipment industry
Leading companies BT, DGM&S Telecom Inc., Microsoft Corp., Nortel, and Siemens AG have formed a working group to create a specification for an open network interface. This initiative aims to enable developers to build applications that access and use network functionality while maintaining the network's integrity,
Telecommunications equipment industry
ExecuTrain of Colorado is launching a unique program designed to equip retirees and unemployed workers with technical skills, enabling them to return to the workforce. This Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Boot Camp is a comprehensive program aimed at bridging the skills gap and empowering individuals to compete in the modern
Telecommunications equipment industry
Elastic Networks, a subsidiary of the Canadian telecommunications giant Nortel, is developing a groundbreaking modem capable of transmitting data at speeds of up to 10 megabits per second, a staggering 179 times faster than the fastest consumer modem available. This innovative technology, known as Etherloop, splits off data transmission from
Telecommunications equipment industry
Roseville Telephone Company, a leading Independent Local Exchange Carrier (ILEC) serving Roseville, California, has selected PairGain Technologies' industry-leading HDSL (High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line) based products to establish T1 lines for business customers and provide additional telephone lines to small businesses and homes. This announcement marks a significant milestone for
Telecommunications equipment industry
Advanced Fibre Communications, a leading manufacturer of telecommunications systems, and Aware Inc., a worldwide leader in xDSL technology, have announced a licensing agreement to deliver a DSL Lite solution. This agreement will incorporate Aware's leading splitterless DSL Lite technology into AFC's DMT ADSL plug-in for its
Telecommunications equipment industry
MegaSystems Inc. and The Home Depot have teamed up to launch a multi-million dollar promotional campaign for the first-ever large-format motion picture on the Olympic Games, Olympic Glory. The film, produced by Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall, will premiere in January 1999, and The Home Depot will utilize a combination
Telecommunications equipment industry
Lucent Technologies, a company born from the manufacturing and research arm of AT&T, credits its heritage for its recent success. After being spun off from Ma Bell two years ago, Lucent has expanded its research and development facilities in Naperville and Lisle, and has a worldwide presence with
Telecommunications equipment industry
Lucent Technologies' Microelectronics Group has made a significant breakthrough in digital subscriber line (DSL) technology by introducing the industry's most compact DSL chip set. The three-chip WildWire(TM) chip set, targeted for use in personal computers and stand-alone modems, supports both ADSL and V.90 (56-Kbps) analog
Telecommunications equipment industry
Lucent Technologies Inc. has agreed to pay $1 billion for Yurie Systems Inc., a fast-growing maker of telecommunications equipment based in Landover. The deal caps a period of rapid expansion for Yurie, which has seen its sales soar from $1 million in 1994 to $51 million last year. The acquisition
Telecommunications equipment industry
3Com Corporation, a leading supplier of data, voice, and video communications technology, has announced the launch of Premier services, a new level of personalized service and support designed to meet the unique needs of large enterprise customers. This premier service offering builds on 3Com's existing Guardian and Express
