RIM doesn't introduce truly new products all that often, so when it does, the industry takes notice. The BlackBerry 8700c for Cingular is a noble compromise between voice and ...

Nokia's Flexi WCDMA BTS touches on several concepts valued by operators: modularity, multi-radio, and OpEx savings. But while the new kit improves on existing Nokia gear, some will argue ...

Asia Netcom is (M-) flexing its muscles, bringing pay-as-you-go MPLS VPN to the market. M-Flex VPN is innovative in both price and application performance and is relatively widely available ...

Trend Micro's SMB anti-virus solution upgrades focus on tighter integration and automation, with anti-spyware integration slated for 2006. ...

Trend Micro hopes its new standalone anti-spyware product will lure to its camp new customers that are currently using competing AV products. Trend Micro Anti-Spyware Enterprise Edition is receiving high ...

Informatica announced Informatica PowerCenter 8. The company continues to follow through with its roadmap, and it released a strong data integration solution. ...

US LEC targets the hospitality vertical with a package bundling video-on-demand with broadband Internet and voice. The market segment is ripe for more service provider competition, but US LEC doesn't ...

Force 10 has produced an oversubscribed high-density line card for its switches, which lowers the per-port pricing for 10 Gigabit Ethernet, but only the high performance verticals currently need this ...

The latest revision of Citrix's Application Gateway introduces click-to-call functionality that may appeal to some contact center operators, but it will not generally be a deal maker in the enterprise. ...

Inovis' online "Inovis Catalogue" became an official data pool, as the company made incremental improvements to the hosted service. The company's moves will help satisfy its customer base, but ...

Fibernet has kept the momentum going with 10 Gigabit services in the UK. This should give Fibernet a real shot at winning wholesale business from ISPs entering the UK local ...

France is set to host no fewer than three 3G MVNOs in the coming months. The newest, NRJ Mobile, enters the market with impeccable music, TV and mass-media marketing credentials. ...

Telecom Italia announces fixed-mobile convergence offers, with special pricing packages available from November and fixed-wireless video calls in December. The newly integrated group is leveraging its advantages and raising ...

After the "will they-won't they' machinations of KPN and Deutsche Telecom, Telefonica made an offer for O2. Moving Telefonica into the big league with major positions in the UK ...

Liberty Global has completed its acquisition of Swiss operator Cablecom. The operator enjoys fresh financial firepower and it will continue to make its presence known. However, it may ...

It is better late than never, as Global Crossing strikes an agreement with CPCNet to provide international VPN services to China. Lacking extensive country coverage, CPCNet does provide a ...

Sun released a new RFID suite for asset management, building on suites for warehouse management and the retail supply chain. The suite is a bit broad given the wide ...

BellSouth brought its fixed wireless broadband service to the small business segment of New Orleans. Despite the small coverage and lack of VoIP or private data support, it's a ...

SK-EarthLink has announced that its wireless MVNO will be called "Helio" and launch in the spring of 2006. Helio will target younger tech-savvy customers looking for the latest 3G ...

Foundry has announced a security partnership with Lancope for collaboration on Lancope's StealthWatch Xe for sFlow for use with Foundry's Ethernet switches that will bring both companies additional market opportunities. ...