Telecommunications equipment industry
Excel Inc., a leading provider of programmable switches, has announced a strategic marketing alliance with Prairie Systems Information Services. The alliance enables Prairie Systems to resell Excel's programmable switches as part of their information services platform and application solutions for the telecommunications industry. This partnership marks an important
Telecommunications equipment industry
Alcatel Network Systems Inc. has strengthened its position in the digital cross connect (DCC) equipment market by securing a major deal with Nynex, a significant buyer in the industry. The company will supply DCCs, a crucial component of Synchronous Optical Networks (SONET), to Nynex's six-state service area in
Telecommunications equipment industry
The telecommunications industry is on the cusp of a significant shift with the upcoming trial phase of OC-192 (10 Gbps) Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) equipment, which promises to transport information faster than any available broadband gear today. Major players in the industry, including MCI Telecommunications, are gearing up to invest
Telecommunications equipment industry
The Northern Telecom Open golf championship is heating up, with Jim Gallagher Jr., Brett Ogle, and Phil Mickelson tied for the lead after the third round. Gallagher and Ogle carded impressive rounds, with Gallagher finishing at 3-under-par 69 and Ogle at 4-under-par 68, erasing Mickelson's one-stroke lead. The
Telecommunications equipment industry
Eastman Kodak Company's Office Imaging organization has finalized a five-year agreement with Northern Telecom to supply over 1,200 copiers and printers to the telecommunications equipment manufacturer's global locations. This contract will generate up to $10 million per year for Kodak's Office Imaging, solidifying
Telecommunications equipment industry
Network Equipment Technologies (N.E.T.) has secured a significant contract with Glaxo, the largest pharmaceutical company in the UK, to design and build a new nationwide communications backbone network. This high-capacity network aims to provide Glaxo with greater flexibility and reduced costs in allocating network services. The new network
Telecommunications equipment industry
Cascade Communications Corp. and Verilink Corp. have announced a joint-development relationship for Switched Multimegabit Data Service (SMDS) technology, which will aid carrier interconnection of locally provided SMDS services and other high-speed data services. As part of the relationship, the companies will develop technology that supports and expands the utility of
Telecommunications equipment industry
Motorola's Wireless Data Group introduced the Marco Wireless Communicator, a revolutionary device that integrates two-way wireless communications into Apple's Newton platform, at the Macworld conference in San Francisco. The Marco device allows users to exchange messages with their workgroups and the Internet, access company or industry-specific
Telecommunications equipment industry
Creative Labs, a subsidiary of Creative Technology, is set to demonstrate its ShareVision Mac3000 at the MacWorld Exposition in San Francisco. This innovative product enables simultaneous voice, video, and data communications between Macintosh and PC-based computers over regular telephone lines. As the first desktop video conferencing product for the Macintosh
Telecommunications equipment industry
Cellular Technical Services Company (CTS), a leading provider of real-time information management systems for the wireless communications industry, has partnered with Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Company (L.A. Cellular) to conduct a beta test of its Blackbird pre-call fraud prevention software application. The beta test aims to evaluate the effectiveness
Telecommunications equipment industry
Applied Signal Technology Inc., a leading provider of signal processing equipment, announced its fiscal 1994 earnings, showing significant revenue growth and increased net income in the fourth quarter. Despite a slight decline in net income for the year, the company reported strong results, driven by new contract awards and increased
Telecommunications equipment industry
Slovakia is launching a first-of-its-kind pan-European satellite network to establish phone and data communications between 40 embassies in and around Europe. The network, provided by ComStream, will enable the establishment of multiple phone lines and data lines to each location, with an aggregate data rate of 11.6 kbps. This
