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TELENOR SWEDEN SELECTS AMDOCS OSS TO SUPPORT FIXED LINE BUSINESS.(Company overview)
Amdocs (NYSE:DOX) a provider of customer experience systems, has announced that Telenor Sweden, one of the largest mobile operators in Sweden and a subsidiary of the Telenor Group, has selected Amdo . . .

ARGENTINA'S SERVICIO SATELITAL SELECTS GILAT'S SKYEDGE II.(Company overview)
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq:GILT), Petah Tikva, Israel, will provide Servicio Satelital S.A. with a Gilat SkyEdge II satellite communications network to enable broadband Internet connectiv . . .

NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS COMMITTED WIRELESS LEADERSHIP.
Following the outcome* of the auction for the CDMA and Long Term Evolution (LTE) assets of Nortel, Nokia Siemens Networks (NYSE: NOK) remains focused on maintaining its leadership in the global wire . . .

AT&T COMPLETES UNICEL WIRELESS INTEGRATION IN N.Y. STATE.(Company overview)
As part of its commitment to provide a smooth transition for former Unicel customers in New York State, AT&T has integrated all cell sites in the legacy Unicel network AT&T acquired in New York, wit . . .

JASPER WIRELESS/AT&T LAUNCH INTEGRATED PLATFORM.
AT&T* and Jasper Wireless have announced the commercial availability of a combined platform to connect and support a variety of emerging consumer electronic and business devices on AT&T's nationwide . . .

KDDI AMERICA EXPANDS ITS U.S. ETHERNET NETWORK.
KDDI America, Inc., the U.S. division of KDDI Corporation, a Global Fortune 500 company and worldwide leader in international telecommunications services, system integration and network solutions, d . . .

GILAT UNVEILS MULTI-STAR VSAT NETWORKING SOLUTION NETEDGE.
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq:GILT), Petah Tivka, Israel, has introduced NetEdge, a new high-performance satellite communications platform, specifically designed to meet the requirements of . . .

EMULEX BRINGS CONVERGED NETWORK SUPPORT TO ORACLE.
Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX), Costa Mesa, Calif., has announced that it is working closely with Oracle to provide converged network support and investment protection for end users who deploy Emulex . . .

LEVEL 3 SELECTED TO UPGRADE CAPACITY FOR WISCNET.
Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:LVLT), Broomfield, Colo., has been selected to deliver a ten-fold capacity upgrade to WiscNet, the University of Wisconsin System's Research and Education Networ . . .

IBRIDGE NETWORK CONNECTS WITH INTEUM TO MAXIMIZE INNOVATION.
The iBridge(SM) Network,, Kansas City, Mo., a program of the not-for-profit Kauffman Innovation Network, Inc., has announced a collaboration with Inteum Company, LLC to interface Inteum C/S software . . .

SPREADTRUM/CHINA TELECOMMUNICATIONS FORM PARTNERSHIP.
China Telecommunications Technology Labs ("CTTL") and Spreadtrum Communications (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPRD), have jointly announced their stra . . .

EMULEX/SERVERENGINES PARTNER TO DELIVER CONVERGED NETWORKING.
Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX) and privately held ServerEngines Corporation have partnered in the delivery of converged networking solutions. The partnership is supported by a multi-year joint develo . . .

VERIZON ACTIVATES NEW CELL SITE IN PIERPONT, OHIO.
Verizon Wireless, the wireless company with the highest customer loyalty, has activated a new cell site in Pierpont, Ohio, which will enable more customers to use their wireless phones concurrently . . .

AT&T LEADS THE U.S. IN SMARTPHONES.
Customers interested in using mobile e-mail, web surfing, and other applications are clamoring for smartphones--and when it comes to carriers, AT&T* is the leading choice among U.S. providers. AT&T . . .

AT&T U-VERSE TV LINEUP EXPANDS TO INCLUDE SIX NEW CHANNELS.
AT&T has announced the expansion of the AT&T U-verse(SM) TV High Definition (HD) channel lineup to include six new HD channels from MTV Networks. The HD channel additions follow a recent expansion o . . .

INTELICLOUD DEBUTS "TRUE" NEXT-GENERATION NETWORK.
InteliCloud, Newport Beach, Calif., a developer and manufacturer of next-generation network equipment, has announced the availability of its first product, the InteliCloud 360, which re-imagines net . . .

SEACOM ALLOWS TATA TO INCREASE CONECTIVITY FROM INDIA TO EUROPE.
Tata Communications, a leading provider of the new world of communications, has announced that the company is an anchor tenant customer on the privately owned SEACOM cable system. The SEACOM cable . . .

ACTIVE CONTROL TO INSTALL MSHA-APPROVED ACTIVEMINE NETWORK.
Active Control Technology Inc. (TSX-V:ACT), Toronto, will install its first MSHA-approved ActiveMine(TM) network. The new system, to be installed in a West Virginia underground coal mine next month, . . .

TOP 500 E-RETAILER SELECTS WEBMETRICS MONITORING SERVICE.
NeuStar, Inc. (NYSE: NSR), Sterling, Va., has announced that Urban Outfitters, an innovative specialty retail company, will utilize NeuStar's Webmetrics services to provide performance monitoring fo . . .

VERIZON WIRELESS ACTIVATES NEW CELL SITE IN GRAY, KY.
Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site in Gray, Ky., which enables more customers to use their wireless phones concurrently to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and video . . .

ABB/SILVER SPRING ANNOUNCE SMART GRID INTEROPERABILIY.
ABB, San Diego, Calif., a leading power and automation technology company, and Silver Spring Networks has announced successful completion of interoperability testing of ABB's COM600 substation compu . . .

TATA ANNOUNCES USD $430 MILLION INVESTMENT PLAN.
Tata Communications, a leading provider of a new world of communications, has announced its USD $430 million strategic investment plan in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The investments include deve . . .

CRADLEPOINT WI-FI HOT SPOT CERTIFIED FOR VERIZON.(Company overview)
CradlePoint Technology, Boise, Idaho, has announced that one of their best-selling products, the PHS300 Personal Wi-Fi Hotspot, has been certified with the Verizon Wireless UM175 USB modem for use o . . .

TELEKOM AUSTRIA SELECTS RADCOM'S SERVICE ASSURANCE SOLUTION.
RADCOM Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: RDCM),Tel Aviv, Israel, has announced that Telekom Austria, Austria's largest telecommunications provider, has selected RADCOM's Omni-Q solution to monitor and troubles . . .

NETSCOUT EXTENDS SERVICE DELIVERY MANAGEMENT TO MOBILE DEVICES.
NetScout Systems, Westford, Mass., has announced nGeniusR K 2 mNOC mobility-optimizing the industry-leading nGenius K2 integrated service management solution for delivery to web-based mobile devices . . .

QLOGIC INTELLIGENT STORAGE ROUTER QUALIFIED.
QLogic Corp. (Nasdaq:QLGC), Aliso Viejo, a leading supplier of high performance network infrastructure solutions, has announced that EMC has qualified the QLogic(r) 6142 intelligent Storage Router a . . .

EASTERN BANK CONNECTS TO SVPCO IMAGE PAYMENTS NETWORK.
Eastern Bank, the largest independent, mutually owned bank in New England, is now connected to the SVPCO Image Payments Network, The Clearing House has announced. Eastern Bank is connecting to the . . .

TATA GLOBAL INTERNET KEEPS CONNECTIVITY DESPITE CABLE CUTS.
Tata Communications, Singapore, maintained Internet connectivity to its customers in India, Middle East, and South East Asia and restored normal connectivity to its customers in these regions late l . . .

RCN METRO OPTICAL NETWORKS PROVIDES SOLID PLATFORM.
RCN Metro Optical Networks, Herndon, Va., a division of RCN Corporation (NASDAQ: RCNI) and a premier provider of fiber optic-based network solutions, has announced that it will be providing UZAP wit . . .

SMALL NETWORK OPERATORS TO SHIFT OPTICAL DEPLOYMENT.
Tier 2 and Tier 3 network operators in North America will quickly abandon further investment on Sonet-based optical transport products in favor of emerging packet optical transport systems, and inve . . .

DROPLET TECHNOLOGY ACQUIRES SIPCALL.
Droplet Technology, Inc., Menlo Park, Calif., has acquired privately-held Sipcall, a developer of innovative Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)-based mobile Voice-over-IP (VoIP) services for consumer . . .

CONNECTIONS EUROPE SUMMIT TAKING PLACE IN MARCH.
International research firm Parks Associates has announced the preliminary agenda for CONNECTIONS(TM) Europe Summit, taking place March 31, 2009, in Nice, France. This executive event focuses on the . . .

WIRELESS NETWORKING IS BIGGEST CAMPUS TREND.
The explosion of wireless networking on college and university campuses is not only the biggest communications trend in the last three to five years, but it is a trend that is continuing, as nearly . . .

PELEPHONE CHOOSES TTI TELECOM'S FAULT MANAGEMENT SOLUTION.
TTI Team Telecom International Ltd. (Nasdaq:TTIL) ("TTI Telecom"), a global supplier of Operations Support Systems (OSS) to communications service providers, has been chosen by Pelephone, the leadin . . .

SCOTTRADE EXPANDS/RENEWS NETWORK SERVICES WITH AT&T.
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced that Scottrade, a leading branch-supported online investment firm, has expanded and renewed its contract with AT&T for advanced network and Managed Internet Service . . .

HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCHINEN RENEWS CONTRACT WITH AT&T.
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg), Germany, the world's leading solution provider for commercial and industrial customers in the print media industry, has renewed its contract with AT&T fo . . .

VERIZON WIRELESS NETWORK EXPANDS IN CARLISLE, PA.
In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for its customers in Carlisle, Pa. Verizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell site. The new site increases coverage and cap . . .

NETQUEST LAUNCHES E-SERIES MONITORING ACCESS OPTIMIZER.
NetQuest , Mount Laurel, N.J., a leading manufacturer of test and monitoring access solutions, has announced the launch of its E-Series OptiCop 10G Converger, Monitoring Access Optimizer for high-sp . . .

AT&T TO INVEST MORE THAN $15 MIL IN MAINE WIRELESS NETWORK.
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced a planned investment of more than $15 million in the Maine wireless network in 2008, which marks the largest investment since 2005 and will bring the planned four-ye . . .

TI TECHNOLOGY TRANSPORTS VIDEO ACROSS NETWORKS.
With global IP traffic expected to increase six-fold by 2012 -- driven largely by video content -- service providers are faced with passing over a zettabyte of data across their networks. Texas Inst . . .

AT&T TO INVEST NEARLY $50 MIL IN MASS. WIRELESS NETWORK.
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T ) has announced a planned investment of nearly $50 million in the Massachusetts wireless network in 2008. As part of the 2008 investment plan, AT&T will bring its 3G mobile broad . . .

VERIZON EXPANDS WIRELESS NETWORK IN SHAMONG, N.J.
In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for residents in Shamong, Verizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell site. The new site increases coverage and capacity alo . . .

VERIZON WIRELESS BOOSTS SOUTH CAROLINA NETWORK CAPACITY.
Verizon Wireless, S.C., the nation's most reliable wireless network, recently expanded wireless coverage to improve wireless voice and data service in parts of Colleton and Dorchester counties. The . . .

PACKET ISLAND UNVEILS SAAS-BASED NETWORK MONITORING.
Packet Island Inc, Cupertino, Calif., has announced a new product offering designed for MSPs (managed service providers) delivering managed services to the small and medium business (SMB) market. Ca . . .

SUNRISE TELECOM'S PALM-SIZED GIGE TEST SET SPEEDS SERVICES.
Sunrise Telecom Incorporated (OTC: SRTI.PK), San Jose, Calif. a leader in test and measurement solutions for telecom, cable and wireless networks, has announced the SunLite GigE, the world's first p . . .

VOSKY FIRST TO SHIP SKYPE-CERTIFIED PBX-TO-SKYPE GATEWAY.
VoSKY, Sunnyvale, Calif., a market leader in developing Skype for business solutions, has announced the industry's first Skype- certified, enterprise-grade PBX-to-Skype gateway for SIP networks. Des . . .

QSGI SIGNS TWO NETWORK MAINTENACE CONTRACTS.
QSGI Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: QSGI), the only provider of a full suite of information technology services to help corporations better manage IT assets, data center maintenance expenses, and ensure best . . .

SOLARWINDS EXPANDS ORION MANAGEMENT FOR LARGER NETWORKS.
SolarWinds, Austn, Texas, a leader in downloadable network management software, has announced new additions to its flagship Orion software family that extend the ease of use and quick deployment ben . . .

FCOE NETWORKS COMPATIBLE WITH HP FIBRE CHANNEL STORAGE.
QLogic Corp. (Nasdaq:QLGC), Aliso Viejo, Calif., a leader in networking for storage and high performance computing (HPC), has announced the results of the Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) Test Dri . . .

FOUNDRY NETWORKS POWERS ONE OF THE LARGEST ITALIAN NETWORKS.
Foundry Networks(r), Inc. (Nasdaq:FDRY), a performance and total solutions leader for end-to-end switching and routing, has been selected by Azienda Bergamasca Multiservizi Information and Communica . . .