The FCC opened proceedings seeking public comment on the use and applications for cognitive "smart" radio systems. Smart radios are ...

Vitesse Semiconductor agreed to acquire Cicada Semiconductor, a start-up based in Austin, Texas, for approximately $66 million in cash. Cicada ...

Fujitsu and Sumitomo Electric Industries will create a joint venture to develop compound semiconductors for use in the telecommunications market ...

Vonage will provide a co-branded broadband telephony service to Associated Network Partners Incorporated (ANPI's) cable television and long distance telephony ...

Acterna introduced a new Optical Fiber Mapping (OFM) software application that provides a bird's eye view of a network's outside ...

KDDI, currently the second largest telecommunications company in Japan, launched "Hikari Plus TV," a multi-channel broadcasting and video on delivery ...

Verizon selected four additional suppliers for its fiber- to-the-premises (FTTP) project: Corning Cable Systems, ADC, Preformed Line Products Co., and ...

Thomson began shipping a new SpeedTouch ADSL modem designed for the Chinese market and which is based on Broadcom's silicon. ...

Vietnam Post and Telecommunications (VNPT) awarded an expansion contract valued in excess of US$10 million to UTStarcom for continued deployment ...

Free, the second largest ISP and a subsidiary of the Iliad Group, is deploying a multi service Gigabit Ethernet-based Broadband ...

Athena Semiconductors, a start-up based in Fremont, California, raised $10 million in series B funding for its single-chip CMOS radio ...

Timothy M. Donahue, President and CEO of Nextel Communications, was named chairman of the newly re-chartered Network Reliability and Interoperability ...

Qwest Communications agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of Allegiance Telecom, a facilities-based national CLEC headquartered in Dallas, ...