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. ...

BEA releases a new version of Interaction Process, a BPM product that is integrated with its AquaLogic User Interaction (previously Plumtree) portal. The integration is welcome, but is only one ...

NaviSite looks for greater appeal to the mid-size enterprise with its new IT Planning Services; however, this rings more of an attempt to prevent churn due to the recent maneuvers ...

ProCurve by Hewlett-Packard has released a slew of new modular and fixed configuration products that are designed to further the Intelligent Edge architecture, but the impact is the rich feature ...

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 ...

MovieBeam hits the market with a new box to play HD quality movies downloaded via the public airwaves and stored on a hard drive. The service is backed by Disney, ...

Trillium Software announced the availability of TS Discovery 5.0, following through on its promise to announce the update this quarter. This is the strongest version yet of its data ...

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 ...

Having completed the Teleglobe acquisition, VSNL is now one of the largest players in the Asia Pacific telecom market, with a clear differentiator in India. However, service integration and product ...

Lucent gets some real skin in the game as it acquires Riverstone Networks as part of its carrier Ethernet strategy, complementing the Juniper core and augmenting its IMS strategy and ...

Extreme bolstered its wireless strategy via a partnership with WLAN security vendor AirTight. But unlike competitors in the market, Extreme is handling this technology at arms-length, leaving customers to ...

ISS is releasing a network anomaly detection product, aimed at enhancing its IPS technology through increased visibility into the network, but its commitment to the behavior-based detection method is unclear. ...

Music is the message at 3GSM and O2 has teamed up with Virgin Radio, HP and Nokia to launch Visual Radio in the UK. Visual Radio will offer a ...

Vodafone is proving that it is no longer a walled garden operator by teaming with Google to launch and develop new mobile search services. This is good for the ...

XB upgrades its Dutch network to support converged services, and while the move enhances the operator's ability to meet evolving user requirements, competitors are busily following the same trail, many ...