The Tellabs 6325 redefines the term "mini" MSPP by packing IP, TDM, and optical interfaces into a one-RU form factor. However, does its slightly late arrival to market and ...

Bill Gates and company used this year's RSA conference to set several more stakes in the security market and to try once again to convince everyone that Microsoft is a ...

Orange rolls out its strategic Business Everywhere product in Belgium, through Mobistar. ADSL, HSDPA, WiFi and VoIP telephony are all on the roadmap. UK mobile competitors, take note. ...

HP created a new division focused on its smartphones; the fact that HP makes smartphones at all would come as a surprise to many people, which is the reason why ...

Intrinsyc launches a development platform for Windows CE-based feature phones. Offering a feature rich solution, faster development and lower costs; this platform appeals to a wider audience, helping to bring ...

Lucent's new BSR makes good on promises of "flat IP" networking and could help with WCDMA momentum. More intriguing, however, are plans to expand the concept to new technologies - ...

Nokia and Sanyo announced that they will combine their CDMA businesses into a separate company. A JV looks good on paper but will face enormous challenges, from serious resource allocation ...

Tellabs announces the world's smallest Multiservice Provisioning Platform (MSPP), the 6325, which features fault-tolerant hardware, redundant power supplies, and Ethernet and TDM Pseudowire support in only a single RU ...

Nortel announced its Secure Network Access Switch and Secure Network Access Architecture, getting itself squarely into the policy-managed network admission control and posture assessment markets. ...

In delivering its IMS portfolio on an ATCA-based platform, Nortel has earned the right to lay claim to some aspect of market leadership in the IMS arena. Shadowing the strategic ...

A third client interface for Live Communication Server not only extends IM to mobile users, but also includes telephony presence. However, the absence of advanced call features provides telephony developers ...

Orange and Vodafone are finalising an agreement to link their IM communities and are appealing to other operators to sign up to this initiative. With interoperability essential for any new ...

Nokia launched three new phones at 3GSM this year, but the devices are overshadowed by announcements from rivals, Nokia's upcoming joint venture with Sanyo, and their own mediocrity. ...

BelAir moves forward in marrying the concept of wireless backhaul with optical networks by introducing a mesh backhaul solution that aggregates several T1/E1s worth of traffic. However, an additional equipment ...

After years of suggesting that dual-mode Node Bs (supporting GSM and WCDMA) were not a market demand, Ericsson supports the notion. Combined with a set of new WCDMA products, the ...

Skype comes to mobile with plans by 3 to offer services on mobile devices across its footprint. Trials are ongoing and commercial services set for later in the year. Operators ...

T-Mobile, Orange and Vodafone have all staked a play with Microsoft's new push e-mail solution. However, T-Mobile NL is one of the first to set out pricing. ...

Sonus is on the record with its plans to support FMC and service convergence. While integration of FMC technology into the company's IMS strategy is vital, Sonus provided few details ...

Cisco's new content security features and SSL VPN features make the ASA-5500 a much more threatening platform in the UTM market, though Cisco's compromise between IPS and Anti-X services leaves ...

Cingular is launching its new GlobalConnect international data service to take advantage of its new UMTS data card and extensive international roaming agreements to offer heavy travelers the first flat ...