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InformationWeek, November 23, 2009 The company is offering buyouts to 2,500 members of its workforce as it seeks to trim its employee headcount by nearly a third. Ciena Wins Nortel Units InformationWeek, November 23, 2009 Nokia Siemens Networks was outbid by Ciena's $769 million offer for Nortel's Optical Networking and Carrier Ethernet units. Motorola Buys RadioFrame's iDEN Business InformationWeek, November 20, 2009 The acquisition will enhance its push-to-talk technology delivered over an integrated Digital Enhanced Network, Motorola says. Telepresence Acquisitions Booming InformationWeek, November 20, 2009 Videoconferencing firms BT, Polycom, Logitech, LifeSize Communications, Cisco, and Tandberg all have either made deals or are in negotiations. First LTE Data Call Made On Live Net InformationWeek, November 20, 2009 Alcatel-Lucent's live call is the latest in a series of Long Term Evolution tests and trials in preparation for the launch of LTE. eBay Founder Starting Online News Site InformationWeek, November 19, 2009 As print journalism suffers from the move of ad dollars to the Web, Pierre Omidyar hopes his service will fill gaps in local Hawaiian news reporting. 8 In 10 Smartphone Users Frustrated By Content InformationWeek, November 19, 2009 Slow page loads and too much irrelevant content are among mobile phone users' complaints, survey by Qualcomm's Xiam Technologies finds. Google, Microsoft Gain Search Share InformationWeek, November 18, 2009 Yahoo lost market share, but retained the number two spot on ComScore's October search engine rankings. UPS Gets Energy Efficiency Boost InformationWeek, November 18, 2009 Uninterruptible power supply systems from APC target energy efficiencies in network closets and server rooms. Tandberg Unveils Video Phone Provisioning App InformationWeek, November 17, 2009 Traditionally laborious teleconferencing hardware deployments can now be provisioned by a single software upgrade. Femtocell Demo Points Toward Standardization InformationWeek, November 16, 2009 Airvana, Intrinsyc Software International, ip.access, and Ubiquisys took part in the handset demonstration. Ruckus Positions 802.11n As WiMax Rival InformationWeek, November 16, 2009 The wireless broadband access system can be deployed cheaper and faster than WiMax, Ruckus said. Cisco Raises Tandberg Bid To $3.4 Billion InformationWeek, November 16, 2009 A group of Tandberg stockholders protested the original offer to acquire the video conferencing equipment maker. Ericsson Completes Nortel Acquisition InformationWeek, November 13, 2009 The $1.3 billion purchase of Nortel's CDMA/LTE unit makes North America the largest region in Ericsson's global reach. FLO TV Device Hits Retailers InformationWeek, November 13, 2009 Qualcomm's $249 handheld mobile television lets users watch shows on the go. Nokia N60 Gets Fast Location App InformationWeek, November 13, 2009 Skyhook's Map Booster system delivers instantaneous location data to the Nokia smartphones. Qualcomm Shows Smartbook InformationWeek, November 13, 2009 The hybrid smartphone and netbook was revealed briefly by Qualcomm chief executive Paul Jacobs at an analysts meeting. Wi-Fi LANs Connecting On Campus InformationWeek, November 12, 2009 College campuses are deploying 802.11n wireless networks at a much higher rate than other markets. Avaya-Nortel Acquisition Gets OK InformationWeek, November 12, 2009 U.S. and Canadian regulatory agencies have signed off on the $900 million acquisition of Nortel's enterprise solutions unit. Cisco Considers Withdrawal Of Tandberg Offer InformationWeek, November 11, 2009 Cisco said it might drop its $3 billion acquisition offer if Tandberg stockholders don't vote for the takeover in significant numbers. Motorola: LTE Will Catch Up With WiMax InformationWeek, November 11, 2009 Motorola says WiMax's early launch will give it a firm foothold in the 4G wireless race, but Long Term Evolution's more robust networks will help it catch up. Sprint In $1.5 Billion Clearwire Financing; Google Out InformationWeek, November 10, 2009 Google said it still supports Clearwire and will continue to help the WiMax provider by cooperating on products and strategy. Justice Dept. Supports Oracle In EU Dispute InformationWeek, November 10, 2009 The U.S. agency's antitrust division said Oracle's purchase of Sun wouldn't harm competition in the database market. Sprint Nextel To Cut 2,000 Jobs InformationWeek, November 10, 2009 The wireless carrier is betting on cost cuts and its stake in Clearwire, which has been rolling out high-speed WiMax network nationally. Radio Shack To Sell iPhone InformationWeek, November 10, 2009 The retailer will begin selling both the Apple iPhone 3G and the 3GS in some stores this month. Cisco Unveils Collaboration Products InformationWeek, November 09, 2009 The company launched telepresence, unified communications, and WebEx products and enterprise social software and hosted e-mail solutions. Skype Founders Settle With eBay InformationWeek, November 06, 2009 The deal closes a litigious chapter surrounding the VoIP firm. FCC To Examine Telephone Access Fees InformationWeek, November 06, 2009 Some carriers have complained that AT&T and Verizon charge competitors too much to backhaul their customers' voice and data traffic. Broadband Goals Proposed In Minnesota InformationWeek, November 06, 2009 A report recommends high-speed broadband with download speeds of up to 20 Mbps by 2015, and could be a model for a nationwide broadband plan. Qualcomm Reports 4Q Loss InformationWeek, November 05, 2009 The chipmaker was upbeat, however, on news of its $1.3 billion patent deal with Samsung. LTE Standard For Voice, SMS Approved InformationWeek, November 05, 2009 Major wireless carriers and handset makers reach agreement on the technical profile of voice and SMS services over Long-Term Evolution networks. T-Mobile Named Wi-Fi Alliance Sponsor InformationWeek, November 04, 2009 The wireless company is the only U.S. mobile service carrier on the industry association's sponsor board. Nokia Siemens To Restructure, Lay Off 5,700 InformationWeek, November 03, 2009 Parent company Nokia's sweeping reorganization plan will cut $740 million annually from the networking unit. Cisco, EMC Expand Cloud, Data Center Offerings InformationWeek, November 03, 2009 EMC's VMware is central to the partners' Virtual Computing Environment. Ruiz Out At Globalfoundries InformationWeek, November 03, 2009 Former AMD chief executive Hector Ruiz, whose name has been linked to an insider trading case, has not been charged with any wrongdoing. Cisco Bid For Tandberg Deemed Fair InformationWeek, November 02, 2009 The report by Ernst & Young answers Tandberg stockholders who believe Cisco's $3 billion offer is too low. Mobile Handset Sales Poised For Growth InformationWeek, November 02, 2009 An improvement in fourth quarter sales fueled by Symbian-OS-based phones is expected, says research firm. Alcatel Lucent Sales, Profits Slide InformationWeek, October 30, 2009 A 2Q profit of $19.7 million, however, may help the networking company break even for the year. Qualcomm Unit Joins Symbian Foundation InformationWeek, October 30, 2009 The move boosts the Symbian platform, which includes a mobile operating system, user interfaces, middleware, and various mobile applications. Sprint Nextel Subscribers Dwindling InformationWeek, October 30, 2009 To counter losses, the carrier is betting on Android handsets and a plan to roll out WiMax through Clearwire. Motorola Posts 3Q Profit InformationWeek, October 29, 2009 The handset maker is looking to its Google Android-based smartphones, like the Verizon Droid, to regain market share. Qwest Profits Dip, But Outlook Brightens InformationWeek, October 29, 2009 Its next-generation network backbone facilities will deliver 100 Gbps speeds and will be implemented next year. Aruba Takes Network Management To Cloud InformationWeek, October 28, 2009 The AirWave OnDemand service enables subscribers to locate users and Wi-Fi devices and diagnose network problems. Boingo Rolls Out Wi-Fi For BlackBerry InformationWeek, October 28, 2009 BlackBerry owners using the service are automatically alerted when they are in range of a Boingo Wi-Fi hotspot. Verizon CEO: iPhone Deal 'In Apple's Court' InformationWeek, October 27, 2009 The Verizon Wireless network is positioned to handle heavy smartphone usage, but it's Apple's call, says Verizon chief. FairPoint Files For Chapter 11 InformationWeek, October 27, 2009 Its New England landline telephone operations, purchased from Verizon, will continue, company says. Qualcomm Launches Open Source Center InformationWeek, October 26, 2009 The company's developers will work with Symbian, Android, and Chrome to optimize open source software with Qualcomm technology. Verizon Racks Up Revenues, But Profits Drop InformationWeek, October 26, 2009 Despite intense competition from AT&T and its Apple iPhone, buying Alltell has helped Verizon Wireless keep subscriber numbers robust. Tellabs To Acquire WiChorus For $165 Million InformationWeek, October 24, 2009 Mobile packet core technology from WiChorus promises to smooth the way toward Long-Term Evolution. FCC Approves Net Neutrality Rule Making InformationWeek, October 22, 2009 The move opens up a vehicle for comments, but how and to what degree the Internet should be free or regulated remains to be decided. |
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