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MegaPath, the new local exchange carrier formed through the merger of Speakeasy, Covad Communications and MegaPath, unveiled plans to expand its facilities–based Ethernet over Copper infrastructure to 15 markets by...

Level 3 Communications has enabled two national intercity rings (backbones) in southern Europe made possible by the creation of two new, diverse points of presence (PoPs) in Toulouse, France. The...

Ceragon Networks announced a corporate restructuring following its recent acquisition of Nera Networks, a supplier of long-distance microwave radios based in Norway. This will result in the loss of 200...

The Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) has been improved with new functionality that opens up virtual networking capabilities to a much broader set of use cases. Amazon is now...

The National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA), which lobbies on behalf of the cable television industry, has appointed Michael Powell as its new President & Chief Executive Officer. Michael Powell...

NetLogic Microsystems supplied several key innovations in high-speed physical layer SerDes development that resulted in the world's lowest latency 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) PHY solution used in Arista's next-generation data...

CommScope introduced a new corporate identity and branding. The move follows the recent privatization by The Carlyle Group, which acquired all of the outstanding shares of CommScope for $31.50 per...

Arista Networks introduced a new data center switch boasting sub-500 nanosecond latency. The Arista 7124SX, which is aimed at financial trading and ultra low latency applications, serves as a leaf...

GE's Global Research Center is developing an advanced thermal substrate with better heat dissipation properties than copper. The development of GE's prototype substrate, which utilizes phase-change-based heat transfer, is part...

France Telecom-Orange and its partner Agility have formed a joint venture to acquire a 44% state in Korek Telecom, a leading Iraqi mobile operator. The joint venture will be formed...

Cisco completed its previously announced acquisition of Inlet Technologies, a provider of Adaptive Bit Rate (ABR) digital media processing platforms. Inlet is based in Raleigh, N.C. Cisco paid approximately $95...

Altobridge, a start-up based in Dublin, Ireland, has raised US$12 million in funding from Intel Capital and IFC for its low-cost, low-capital, wireless communications solutions designed for rural communities. The...

NTT Communications confirmed that its Corporate Telephone Service (Arcstar direct) and corporate communication services (IP-VPN and e-VLAN) remain out of service in the northeastern part of the country. Submarine cables...