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InformationWeek, July 24, 2006 BMC and IBM enhance systems management suites with more automation. Sprint Sues IBM Over Failed Outsourcing Deal InformationWeek, May 29, 2006 Telecom firm asks for $6.4 million, charging that IBM didn't handle application development as promised. Dell Expands Storage Offerings InformationWeek, May 09, 2006 The PC maker rolls out systems with higher capacities and faster performance. Credit Where Credit Is Due InformationWeek, February 20, 2006 What To Buy, Where To Buy It InformationWeek, November 28, 2005 Pay By The Page InformationWeek, November 07, 2005 Little Biz, Big Demand InformationWeek, September 26, 2005 Cisco's new networking products and services aim to meet the special needs of small and midsize businesses Cisco Simplifies Its Small Business Network Offerings InformationWeek, September 19, 2005 Networking vendor introduces a line of products, services, support, and financing designed for the small and midsize business market and replaces the command-line interface with browser-based management system. Cisco Upgrades Switch Operating System InformationWeek, August 29, 2005 Breaking the operating system into modules will improve its reliability, security, and efficiency, the company says. Cisco Plans To Enter New Markets--But Not Buy Nokia InformationWeek, August 15, 2005 Cisco Posts Gains, Will Enter New Markets InformationWeek, August 09, 2005 While reporting gains in sales and net income, CEO John Chambers reveals plans to enter several new markets in the next 12 to 18 months. Voice Over IP's Quality Surprise InformationWeek, July 11, 2005 Despite improvements, quality and reliability of VoIP calls don't match public-network calls, study finds Help-Desk Support Meets Worker Expectations InformationWeek, June 20, 2005 Cisco Packs Products Together InformationWeek, June 13, 2005 Software links security wares to let telecom providers offer more-effective protection against distributed denial-of-service attacks Cisco Enhances Anti-Distributed-Denial-Of-Service Capabilities For Service Providers InformationWeek, June 06, 2005 Telecom service providers can use the technology to offer more-effective managed security services, Cisco says. For VoIP, Planning Means Quality InformationWeek, June 06, 2005 With forethought and up-front investment, turning your local network into a ferry for Internet phone calls doesn't have to mean questionable quality Lock The Doors InformationWeek, May 30, 2005 Supply-Chain Engineering InformationWeek, May 30, 2005 Harris is taking a novel approach to its supply chain by upgrading IT at the start of the production process Cisco Posts Gains In Sales And Profits InformationWeek, May 10, 2005 Net sales for the quarter were $6.2 billion, up from $5.6 billion a year earlier, while net income was $1.4 billion, up from $1.2 billion. Cisco Adds Integrated Routers InformationWeek, May 09, 2005 Low-cost devices add wireless and security features and take aim at small and midsize businesses, where Cisco faces tough competition Cisco Expands Integrated Services Router Line, Adds Wireless And Security Features InformationWeek, May 02, 2005 Low-cost devices are aimed at small and midsize businesses, where Cisco faces tough competition. Cisco Expands Service-Provider Offerings InformationWeek, April 18, 2005 Networking vendor introduces new products, software upgrades, and claims telcom and cable-TV customer wins. Portals Power VW InformationWeek, April 12, 2005 Volkswagen AG relies on a procurement portal and a suppliers' portal to produce five million cars a year at 40 factories in 16 countries. A Local Focus Is Crucial For Global Companies InformationWeek, April 11, 2005 Companies trying to implement standard business processes and technology worldwide need to be sensitive to local issues. Network Eases Growing Pains InformationWeek, April 11, 2005 Vancouver International Airport Authority's integrated voice, data, and video network supports self-service kiosks and wireless baggage systems. Combining 29 Networks Into One Lets Airport Give Passengers New Perks InformationWeek, April 04, 2005 Vancouver passengers can check in from hotels and even cruise ships, and every kiosk works for any airline, thanks to an IP network shared by all airlines. Ethernet's Future Is Bright InformationWeek, March 21, 2005 Inventor expects big things from the technology in the future, including speeds of 100 Gbps Ethernet Inventor Sees No Limits To The Technology InformationWeek, March 16, 2005 Robert Metcalfe, awarded the National Medal of Technology on Monday, says Ethernet will become even faster and more widely used. Opsware Unveils Network-Automation Suite InformationWeek, March 07, 2005 New system lets network managers control and automate network-device configuration and ensure compliance. Configuration Goes Automatic InformationWeek, March 07, 2005 Software suite from Opsware lets network managers control network-device configuration and ensure compliance Don't Let Branch Security Slide InformationWeek, February 28, 2005 HP's networking unit introduces a collection of routers and other gear to shore up security at branch offices, but Cisco is still tops in the field Qwest Makes Another Bid For MCI InformationWeek, February 24, 2005 Regional phone company increases cash portion of its offer in an effort to snatch the long-distance company from Verizon Communications. HP Expands Network-Security Offerings InformationWeek, February 22, 2005 HP's ProCurve Networking unit unveils secure branch-office routers and adds features to make LANs, WANs, and wireless LANs more secure. And Then There Were 2 InformationWeek, February 21, 2005 Consolidation will leave large companies with only two telecom choices Stand And Deliver InformationWeek, February 21, 2005 Many companies struggle with an 80-20 split between maintenance and innovation. Here's how some have closed the gap. Lights Out: Software Automates Data-Center Tasks InformationWeek, February 21, 2005 'We cut three hours off our nighttime run and eliminated one of our biggest problems: operator error,' CIO Evans says. Qwest To Bid Again For MCI InformationWeek, February 18, 2005 Regional Bell company plans to try again to acquire long-distance company and spoil the deal between Verizon and MCI. Cisco's Self-Defending Network Strategy Takes A Step Forward InformationWeek, February 16, 2005 Cisco advances a portfolio of products under its "Adaptive Threat Defense," though companies are likely to stick with a range of vendors. Microsoft Rolls Out Telecom Service-Creation Framework InformationWeek, February 15, 2005 Software vendor introduces method for telecom companies to create converged-communications services and interconnect services from third parties. Verizon-MCI Deal May Affect Business Customers InformationWeek, February 14, 2005 Verizon's acquisition of MCI would create a strong telecom service provider with an extensive menu of services that can compete with the combined SBC-AT&T. Carrier-Grade Linux Is Coming Up InformationWeek, February 14, 2005 Specifications aim to improve and enhance the open-source operating system to meet the strict requirements of the telecom industry Cisco's Net Income Nearly Doubles InformationWeek, February 08, 2005 Networking company says businesses are starting to spend more on technology and reports strong gains in sales and profits for its fiscal second quarter. Fighting Back Against Threats To Voice Over IP InformationWeek, February 07, 2005 Security Alliance formed to provide testing tools, list security practices, and keep members up to date. Wireless Services Slow To Connect At Companies InformationWeek, February 07, 2005 SBC Details Job Cuts InformationWeek, February 03, 2005 Telecom company expects to reduce head count by nearly 13,000 once it completes its acquisition of AT&T. SBC To Buy AT&T For $16 Billion InformationWeek, January 31, 2005 The deal, which combines a large regional phone company with the nation's largest supplier of business-communications networks, could kick off more mergers. Business Applications Get Extended InformationWeek, January 31, 2005 Vendor offers secure wireless access to business apps over PDAs, smart phones, and ruggedized handheld devices Hands Off Those Processes InformationWeek, January 31, 2005 Optinuity's process-automation software aims to cut the amount of work by I.T. staff to keep systems going Startup Wants To Automate IT Processes InformationWeek, January 24, 2005 Software platform is designed to manage and automate many of the manual processes IT departments use to keep systems and networks operating. Good Technology Mobilizes Enterprise Apps InformationWeek, January 24, 2005 Wireless E-mail vendor offers system that lets mobile professionals use PDAs and smart phones to access a variety of business applications. |
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