South Carolina-based Spirit Telecom will migrate its data network to an IP/MPLS backbone using Alcatel's IP service router. Specifically, Spirit ...

Verilink Corporation agreed to acquire Larscom for approximately 6 million shares of Verilink common stock, with each Larscom share being ...

Advanced Fibre Communications (AFC), Cable & Wireless, Ericsson and Nortel Networks have joined the Multiservice Switching Forum (MSF), a global ...

"If Rip Van Winkle fell asleep in 1994 and woke up in 2004, he wouldn't think he'd missed a beat ...

Researchers at MCNC and North Carolina State University have developed a Just-in-Time (JIT) optical networking protocol for ultra-fast provisioning and ...

Cisco Systems and Ericsson announced a strategic alliance agreement to offer joint solutions for the wireline communications market. As a ...

The Russian Satellite Communications Company (RSCC) successfully launched its second "Express AM11" satellite this week on a Proton launch vehicle ...

Alcatel introduced a Push To Talk (PTT) application as part of its IP multimedia communication portfolio. The Alcatel Push To ...

Cegetel, France's first alternative national fixed telecommunications operator, has activated an 8 Mbps DSL link between two pilot sites located ...

Foundry Networks appointed James F. Brear as vice president of U.S. sales, western area. Brear joins Foundry from Force10 Networks, ...

AFC reported quarterly revenue (GAAP) of $92.8 million. Revenues generated by North American Access (NAA), a business unit of Marconi ...

Level 3 Communications will provide MPLS-based data networking and other services to Teliris Ltd., a leading provider of virtual meeting ...

Time Warner Telecom reported $161.6 million in Q1 revenue and a net loss of $(38.8) million compared with revenue of ...