Alcatel, a year after the ISAM IP DSLAM platform's debut at BBWF Europe 2004, has added the Voice Package to the ISAM solution set, providing integrated VoIP gateway and legacy ...

Alcatel's cumulative DSL line shipments just passed the 70 million line threshold giving Alcatel the sales and marketing opportunity to promote its overall DSL and broadband proposition as well as ...

In Enertel NV, Cirpack found a perfect deployment to showcase its softswitch platform. The Dutch operator's plans to roll out IP Centrex services and voice VPNs to enterprises highlight the ...

Cingular and RIM launch the Nokia 9300 with BlackBerry Connect; at $299, this is a good deal for a powerful smartphone, supported by RIM's strong management and security capabilities. ...

Nortel makes iGRID interesting with a demo of AES256 encryption over 10G. In line with Nortel's positioning of the need for multi-layer security, this is positioning for government and ...

SanDisk certainly can't be faulted for lack of vision: if TrustedFlash succeeds, it will reshape the mobile content industry with SanDisk at the center. Too bad it'll never work, because ...

Witness introduces a common look and feel to its suite of workforce optimization applications and market-leading new synergistic cross-suite functionality that begins to deliver on promises made when it acquired ...

Avaya enhances its contact center suite's outbound functionality with automated pacing designed to reduce the effort to maintain high levels of agent utilization without going out of compliance with the ...

ESPN answers the long-awaited question of when its MVNO service will be available, and re-brands its MVNO offering to Mobile ESPN. However, additional questions on price structure and distribution remain. ...

Leap has re-launched its Jump prepaid product under the Jump Mobile brand name in order to create more of a differentiation between its products. ...

In a move that will cause some longtime PDA users to do a double take, Palm announced that its next smartphone will use an OS from Microsoft, rather than an ...

Kyocera released three new models at CTIA, including the KX160, its first clamshell camera phone supporting Bluetooth. The debut of the KX160 is significant, as it fills a major gap ...

ECI Telecom, an established player in the global DSL access sector, has set its sights on the service provider edge market, specifically to address the burgeoning demand for IP video. ...

KEYMILE, looking for a piece of the IP DSLAM pie, has unveiled the MileGate 2500. While KEYMILE has a decent installed base of 16 million access lines, it faces a ...

Cingular aims to get a jump on the competition at CTIA Wireless IT & Entertainment 2005 by announcing its exclusive availability of Billboard Mobile. Yet, the application's lack of advanced ...

AOL is preparing its TotalTalk dialtone VoIP service for market entry in early October 2005. The carrier has come up with interesting integration across its ISP and VoIP services, but ...

MetaSwitch looks to establish differentiation through the introduction of enhanced applications that carriers can offer their subscribers. While the Desktop Assistant is an excellent call-handling tool, MetaSwitch rivals hold similar ...

With its deployment at EarthLink, Sonus is quickly becoming a major softswitch force in the burgeoning voice over broadband market. The company, however, needs to tone down the IMS rhetoric. ...

Pirelli, an established player in the optical component sector, is now targeting the burgeoning IPTV market with set-top boxes and residential gateway/management platforms; this will be a tall task given ...

Qwest and Microsoft have announced a partnership to integrate Qwest's OneFlex VoIP service features with commonly used Microsoft desktop software. Although a good strategic move by Qwest, it may ...