Internet Access
Huawei delivers end-to-end 40G solution
Huawei Technologies, a provider of next-generation telecommunications network solutions has announced that its end-to-end (E2E) 40G Internet Protocol (IP) and optical transport solution is ready for commercial deployment. The E2E 40G solution combines the strengths of IP and optical transport to enable carriers to provide ‘reliable and diverse’ IP-based ultra broadband services to their customers. [...]
Wintegra signs partnership deal with Asidua
Wintegra, headquartered in Austin (Texas), and Belfast (Northern Ireland)-based Asidua have announced their collaboration in the development of Carrier-Class Ethernet Control Plane Stacks for Wintegra Processors. Marketed exclusively by Wintegra to its customers world wide, the Control Plane Stacks are expected to enable Wintegra’s customers to accelerate the development of Carrier-Class Ethernet Solutions for Next-Generation [...]
Xirrus chosen official wireless provider for Interop
Xirrus has selected to be the official wireless provider for Interop Las Vegas (17-21 May, 2009) and New York (November 16-20, 2009). Xirrus will deliver the 802.11n network for Interop attendees and exhibitors throughout the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas and the Jacob K Javits Convention Center in New York. The Xirrus Wi-fi [...]
Telekom Malaysia, Verizon Business to develop local IP capabilities
Telekom Malaysia (TM) and Verizon Business are jointly developing a new Malaysian Internet protocol (IP) node to support the delivery of advanced data services to Malaysian-headquartered companies, as well as multinational companies with operations in Malaysia and throughout the region. The two companies are collaborating to develop a new internet node in Cyberjaya, which will [...]
Ericsson, Chunghwa deploy optical network in Taiwan
Ericsson will deploy a metro aggregation network for Taiwan’s telecom operator, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), ensuring broadband services, such as IPTV and e-health, for both fixed and mobile access. Ericsson’s Marconi Optical Multi-Service (OMS) solution is expected to improve capacity and network efficiency, eliminating bottlenecks and improving the quality of bandwidth-intensive services such as IPTV. The [...]
Tata Communications trials its wireless IP interconnection technology
Tata Communications, a provider of a new world of communications, has successfully completed trials of its wireless IP interconnection technology, part of the international GSM Association’s programme to develop the next generation of wireless services. The Tata Communications trial verified its IP eXchange framework can interconnect wireless networks over IP, which is reportedly more flexible [...]
Huawei wins 4G/LTE commercial contract from TeliaSonera
TeliaSonera, a telecoms operator in Scandinavia and the Baltic countries, has chosen Huawei Technologies, a provider of next generation telecommunications network solutions, to supply the world’s ‘first’ commercial 4G/LTE (Long Term Evolution) network, in Oslo, Norway. Huawei, together with TeliaSonera, aim to raise mobile broadband speeds by improving quality and capacity with Huawei’s advanced LTE [...]
AT&T U-verse Voice launches in LA
AT&T California has announced the availability of AT&T U-verse Voice in parts of the Greater Los Angeles area, bringing consumers a next-generation digital voice service delivered over the company’s U-verse Internet Protocol (IP) network. U-verse Voice brings together home phone, wireless, broadband and TV services — all on one bill — with features including a [...]
BroadSoft acquires Sylantro
BroadSoft, a provider of Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) applications, has acquired Sylantro Systems, a provider of VoIP applications based in Campbell, California. The acquisition is expected to help boost BroadSoft’s position in VoIP applications. To serve its customer base, BroadSoft now has development and customer operations centres in Montreal, Canada; Dallas, Texas; Bangalore, India; Sydney, Australia; [...]
Bharti Airtel partners with VIRTELA to boost its MPLS connectivity
Bharti Airtel, an integrated telecom service provider in India, has signed a strategic agreement with Virtela, a global managed service provider, to enhance its international managed MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) connectivity outside of India to more than 5,000 PoPs (Point of Presence) across 190 countries. Under the agreement, Bharti Airtel and Virtela have integrated [...]
