Though MCI continues its overall gradual revenue descent, the carrier is also showing overall profitability, robustness in its enterprise market revenue, and strong growth in core services such as its ...

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. ...

France Telecom announced second-generation IP communications services. The products are very competitive in the corporate VoIP market, but there will be on-going reluctance from clients to scrap cheap existing ...

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 ...

AT&T announced a mouthful of enhancements and additions, including the addition of two new data centers, new virtualization capabilities, and a managed utility platform; still, the company trails other providers ...

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 ...

As the Digital Home becomes a triple play turf battle between the telcos and cable operators, standards-based interoperability will be increasingly critical; to further the telco cause, the DSL Forum ...

The Fujitsu FLASHWAVE 7410 is a compact CWDM platform with strong to leading port densities, but offers minimal sub-wavelength multiplexing, lacks 10 Gbps line rate support, and has limited protection ...

Level 3 has implemented austerity measures that include pulling the plug on (3)Flex Ethernet, its leading-edge Ethernet on IP/MPLS service. Though it's struggling with its balance sheet, Level 3 ...

TDC Carrier Services is losing business in Denmark, but gaining more visibility in the Nordics after TDC acquired Song Networks. Now the company needs new international partnerships to stop the ...

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 ...

XO adds new referral categories for its Concentric Hosting brand, looking to gain new avenues for selling its hosting service. While its incentives are solid, it could be rehashing efforts ...

Intellitactics and Secure Elements have entered into a joint sales, marketing, and product integration partnership. They are reacting to market demand for tighter integration of security incident management and ...

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. ...

After sitting on the IMS sidelines for the past year, Telcordia is looking to be a player by introducing a product portfolio that wisely plays to the company's strengths in ...

Cisco has rolled out an incident control and threat mitigation solution to address the growing need for enterprises to protect themselves from constantly evolving threats, in a somewhat complex product ...

Zhone landed inter-touch, a NTT DoCoMo subsidiary that focuses on broadband hospitality services, as a customer. The win proves Zhone is successfully merging Paradyne technology and capitalizing on growth ...

BEA follows on form of its AquaLogic announcements with some lower key plans at its annual BEAWorld show, including an acquisition of an Eclipse tools vendor. The firm is making ...

Telefonica Deutschland has a competitive VoIP service portfolio (with VoDSL in 170 cities) deployed across its national 35,000 km network. Yet, the company's offer is relatively new and has ...