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The technology-heavy NASDAQ composite index jumped to a second straight record, closing at 1917.61 after gaining 13.74 points, or 0.7 percent. Microsoft's stock led the gains, leaping to 98 7/8 on the news that the software giant reported third-quarter net income of 50 cents
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Telstra, Australia's leading full-service telecommunications provider, and Cisco Systems Inc., a global leader in interoffice networking, have launched Business Connect, a comprehensive networking package designed to meet the connectivity needs of Australian businesses. This innovative solution, which was announced in April 1998, is the first of its kind
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Motorola and MCI have established a partnership to support Motorola equipment in customized Managed Services solutions. This collaboration allows the two companies to develop jointly engineered network solutions, combining MCI's enterprise services with Motorola's networking products. The companies will work together to provide cost-effective networking solutions
Telecommunications equipment industry
Japan Telecom Company, Ltd. and Cisco Systems, Inc. have announced a strategic partnership to deliver advanced networking solutions to business customers in Japan. As part of the partnership, Japan Telecom will deploy a nationwide optical, fiber-rich backbone network using Cisco equipment and software. The relationship highlights the companies' focus
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Naperville-based Spyglass Inc. has become a systems integrator for the Microsoft Windows CE operating system, following the success of its mobile database product and growing demand for Windows CE-based applications. This move demonstrates the company's dedication to expanding its offerings and serving its customers' needs. Meanwhile, Lucent
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PAX NET, the nation's newest emerging network, has partnered with Tektronix, Inc., a leading provider of digital video systems, to launch its nationwide network later this year. The partnership, which includes a $7.5 million order for Tektronix' digital, video, and test products, will provide PAX NET
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Fast-growing companies such as Coca-Cola, Microsoft, and Lucent Technologies led the stock market to new heights on Thursday, with investors putting their money into stocks that are showing strong gains. Money managers are eager to put their cash into securities that are performing well, driven by the desire to maximize
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Com21, Inc., a leading provider of high-speed communications solutions, has announced that its ComUNITY Access System will be commercially deployed in Japan by Fujikura Ltd., a Com21 systems integrator. The system is set to be deployed in Hekkai KATCH Network, a data-over-cable service with 58,753 subscribers across five cities
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Investors are pouring cash into undervalued companies, sending stocks to records for a second day in a row. The Russell 2000 index, which tracks smaller stocks, set its first record since October, and this year's rally has broadened to include smaller stocks. The Dow Jones industrial average rose
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Executone Information Systems, Inc. has announced Eclipse, a software package that enables advanced computer telephony (CT) applications to run on all Executone configurations, from 16 to 648 stations. This innovative solution provides fast-growing companies with the power to elevate customer service, increase staff productivity, and expand their performance. With Eclipse,
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SCI Systems, a contract manufacturer of computers and components, has unexpectedly laid off 150 workers at its Fountain plant in Colorado due to reduced orders from a major customer. The company, which employs approximately 18,500 people internationally, had given no advance notice to those affected, leaving them with letters
Telecommunications equipment industry
CallWare Technologies, Inc. and Lucent Technologies have expanded their OEM agreement, enabling Lucent to implement computer telephony integration (CTI) solutions in small, medium, and multi-site businesses. The agreement authorizes CallWare's nationwide channel of telephony integrators to implement CTI solutions, further expanding the market for CTI in these sectors.
