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 systems
Lucent Technologies, a leading telecommunications company, is poised to announce the expansion of its facilities in Naperville and Lisle, according to sources. The plans, which could be announced as early as today, include the construction of at least two 600,000-square-foot office and laboratory buildings, along with four parking decks.
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
Telecommunications equipment industry
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
Telecommunications equipment industry
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
Telecommunications equipment industry
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
