Telkom SA, the incumbent fixed-line operator in South Africa, began offering satellite-based broadband VSAT service based on Gilat's Skystar 360E ...

The Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) ratified the industry's first Ethernet service standard. The new standard, "MEF Technical Specification -- Ethernet ...

DivXNetworks has licensed its DivX video compression technology to SnapStream Media Inc. for use in its personal video recording (PVR) ...

The Wall Street Journal published a front page story describing the "new gold rush in telecom" -- VoIP. The article ...

Bell Canada plans to among the first telecommunications companies to trial Microsoft's IPTV solution. The test will deliver Bell ExpressVu ...

Microsoft announced a new technology initiative to develop IPTV solutions for broadband network operators. Microsoft said it would work closely ...

The European Commission opened infringement proceedings against Belgium, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Portugal for failure to ...

The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) released a five-point plan for sustained telecom recovery that calls for: A National broadband policy. ...

America Online will expand its usage of RealNetworks' media technologies in the latest release of its broadband service. In addition, ...

Passave Technologies announced a single-chip EPON solution conforming to the emerging IEEE 802.3ah EFM standard. It integrates EPON (EFM point-to-multi-point) ...

CIRPACK and IBM Global Services are teaming on next generation telecom voice solutions in ETSI compliant countries: Europe, Middle East, ...

New Edge Networks signed a wholesale DSL agreement with MCI Wholesale Services, giving it access to 75 new market locations ...

Teleglobe has expanded its international telecommunications network to an additional five major European cities: Paris, Frankfurt, Milan, Amsterdam and Oslo. ...