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NEC announced a global framework contract to supply Telenor with its compact microwave communications system, the "iPASOLINK" series, including the "5000ips" long-haul, large capacity microwave system and related services such...

Sprint agreed to pay  $2.97 per share for remaining shares of Clearwire that it does not already own.  The deal, has been accepted by Clearwire's Board of Directors, equates to...

Volvo Car Group has selected Ericsson to provide systems integration and managed services for a global cloud delivering information, navigation and entertainment to its new cars. Ericsson's Connected Vehicle Cloud...

T-Systems, the systems integration business of Deutsche Telekom, will be simplifying its organizational structure from four business areas to two: Sales and Delivery. T-Systems said it is taking this approach...

Zayo Group has extended its fiber-based services to all CoreSite data centers in nine markets throughout North America. Zayo's full suite of lit services is now available at each CoreSite...

Blue Coat agreed to acquire Crossbeam Systems for an undisclosed sum.  Blue Coat specializes in web security and optimization while Crossbeam supplies scalable network security systems.  Crossbeam is best known for its...

Cisco completed its acquisition of privately held Cariden Technologies, a provider of network planning, design and traffic management solutions for telecommunications service providers, for approximately $141 million in cash and...

Windstream Hosted Solutions plans to construct a Tier III enterprise-class data center in Durham, N.C.   The new 22,000-square-foot facility (expandable to 88,000 square feet) is scheduled to open in...

Dr. Tom Leighton, Akamai's co-founder and Chief Scientist, will succeed Paul Sagan as the company's CEO.  Sagan announced earlier this year that he intended to step down. Leighton has been...

Chelsio Communications, which supplies 10Gb Ethernet adapters, introduced its Unified Wire API for 40G and 100G speeds. The standardized API can run unmodified Fibre Channel and InfiniBand applications concurrently over...

Tunisiana has awarded a four-year contract to Alcatel-Lucent to build a wireline broadband access network. Tunisiana, which is Tunisia’s largest mobile operator and part of the Qtel Group, plans to...

The World Conference on International Telecommunications in Dubai ended with delegates from 89 countries agreeing to a new treaty that encompasses a range of communications issues, including addenda on the development and...

INTERXION is now offering AWS Direct Connect from its 32 data centres across 11 countries in Europe. AWS Direct Connect allows customers to establish private connectivity between the AWS platform...