Sun is rebranding its newly acquired integration technology as CAPS (Composite Application Platform Suite) and doing some preliminary integration with Sun middleware technology, such as Portal. The company now ...

Sonic continues to add to its SOA integration suite, lately with SOA management from its purchase of Actional. The company is facing a challenge from middleware players who have co-opted ...

CLEC Cbeyond has retained a tight focus, targeting a few select markets with converged IP services. The carrier recently expanded its service portfolio with BeyondMobile, which combines wireline and ...

Nokia's D500 has generated high-profile customer traction in highly competitive markets such as China, but with less than 2.0% market share in 2005, Nokia has found itself relegated to also-ran ...

The LG F7200 is one of Cingular's two PTT-enabled phones. Although such exclusivity usually helps, in this case it hurts the F7200 because the lack of enough PTT models limits ...

The Nokia 6030 is a basic bar phone that just misses out on several opportunities. If it was a bit thinner and included a camera, it could be a ...

HP is finally getting its QWERTY slab onto Cingular's shelves, but it is outdated in terms of OS (no Windows Mobile 5.0) and radio complement (no WiFi), and HP is ...

3 Italy continues its astounding acquisition streak and now boasts 5.5 million customers, its own TV station and a partnership with Skype. It also continues to innovate with new ...

Global Crossing is continuing to push forward with converged IP services and successfully penetrate the enterprise space, but an apparent focus on the UK and lack of clear strategic messaging ...

Nortel's Metro ERS 8600 supports metro Ethernet voice, video, and data services. Along with the companion Metro ESU 18x0s, Nortel designed the product to eliminate barriers in deploying triple ...

The i920 is late, big, ugly, has terrible battery life, and uses an obsolete version of the Microsoft Mobile OS. It is also a must-buy (along with a spare ...

Foundry's Metro Ethernet NetIron family is designed to eliminate bottlenecks with wire-speed IP routing for edge and distribution layers, allowing service providers to standardize on one product family. This ...

Lucent's success with WCDMA is still far from assured. Yet, dominance in CDMA means the vendor will remain relevant in the long-term and a push on IP - in ...

Emerging market voice may do little to generate lots of 3G data. However, a move to IMS and softswitching will drive IP everywhere - even in the developing world ...

Cisco adds new processing and I/O modules to the 7600, increasing GbE and 10 GbE port densities. As part of the NGN portfolio, the 7600 delivers on the features and ...

Extreme's BlackDiamond 6800 provides a highly available solution for Metro network cores and data centers with high density 10/100, Gigabit Ethernet and Legacy networks with migration requirements to Gigabit Ethernet ...

Despite relatively strong BPM technology and its advantages as an early mover, Vitria is struggling financially, as larger players enter the integration and BPM space in force. This report ...

Avaya continues to increase its sales presence in Europe, providing an ever-increasing challenge to incumbent suppliers. Key technological initiatives, such as enterprise mobility, further enhance the company's position. ...

This phone is intended for users that want an inexpensive phone with youth-oriented features. The 6010 offers an adequate 4,096 color STN display (96 x 65 pixels), and a basic ...

The 4920 also has 2 internal phonebooks: a standard phone book with up to 300 contacts, and a Ready Link phone book with up to 200 personal and 200 business-supplied ...