Check Point continues to transition its enterprise security platforms to its newly forged NGX architecture. Check Point's acquisition of Sourcefire is a clear indicator that intrusion prevention will be ...

Laptop-embedded HSDPA opens up a menagerie of new business models for wireless operators and OEMs alike. The "seamless convergence effect' will be hot property in 2006. ...

Lucent, with two consecutive fiscal years of profitability, an increased presence in the global DSL access market and a new flagship broadband access platform, the MMAP, is well poised for ...

Interland follows its recent acquisition of Web.com with news of a name change to better reflect the company's primary line of business; however, its marketing message is more of one ...

Nortel announced its intent to acquire access router vendor Tasman Networks; this will boost Nortel's ability to compete in the secure, converged access routing market and give it a stronger ...

The regulatory compliance market is growing remarkably, and vendors are entering the market seemingly every day. The market is still relatively new, and major consolidation probably won't begin for ...

Fibre channel vendors are looking down the barrel of Ethernet/iSCSI at 10 Gigabits, and market forces will cause big changes for fibre channel vendors in the coming years. This ...

Clara.net has a competitive VPN product equipped with MPLS and supports a range of local access technologies. Yet, with only two service classes, limited VoIP capabilities and coverage reduces its ...

T-Systems' IntraSelect VPN product is a feature-rich, MPLS VPN product offering four CoS, strong domestic coverage and global reach. Yet the lack of in-country coverage could impact the competitiveness of ...

ISS continues to offer solid examples of executing on the enhancement of its security portfolio, including expanding its compliance offering. The company shows no signs of allowing competitors to ...

Already a powerful GSM/WCDMA vendor, Siemens has overtly stated that it plans to become the number two supplier in the market. Add in early momentum in WiMAX and IMS, ...

Alcatel's three-piece softswitch strategy for next-generation networks appears to be catching on. In Q3 2005, Alcatel moved up to seventh in the worldwide softswitch market and all the way to ...

Equity funds buying telcos may be bad news for telco business customers fearing telco asset sell-offs. But for the cable TV operators equity investments are a new lease on life, ...

Level 3 has completed its acquisition of WilTel less than two months after the deal was announced. This merger will form a larger carrier, but will not solve Level 3's ...

It's d??j? vu all over again as networking services firms consolidate and strive for some semblance of corporate stability. Black Box may become a powerhouse in the market - ...

The market is flooded with pink RAZRs, super-thin Samsung sliders, and $900 Nokia phones with accents "found in luxury timepieces." Are fashion phones a fad? How long will the trend ...

The heterogeneous storage management software market is all but dead, but storage virtualization continues to proceed apace. This report contains a market overview, analyst review, near and long term ...

Paradyne's 4200 IP ADSL2+/ReachDSL MiniDSLAM offers flexibility in network interfaces and an option for longer subscriber loops, but it lacks VDSL support. Paradyne began shipping IP DSLAMs 18 months ago, ...

PacWest has gone through many changes in the past year, selling off its retail business customer base to TelePacific and embarking on a national network expansion in 36 markets. Now ...

Banverket Telen??t is the national railway line alternative in the Swedish wholesale market. While it is profitable, Banverket still needs to increase marketing efforts for more visibility and expand ...