SPI (Southampton Photonics) and the Optoelectronics Research Centre at the University of Southampton (UK) demonstrated over 600 Watts from a ...

Alcatel successfully repaired a fiber communications cable in water depths close to 9,400 meters in the Pacific Ocean about 700 ...

Equant was awarded a four-year, $12 million contract to provide an IP VPN-based solution for 100 Swedish embassies and foreign ...

EZchip Technologies announced its third-generation 10-Gigabit network processor. The NP-2 is a single chip, full duplex, 7-layer, 10-Gigabit network processor ...

Lattice Semiconductor introduced a low-power 10 Gbps SERDES transceiver based on 0.13-micron CMOS technology. The new device is designed for ...

Cradle Technologies, a start-up based in Mountain View, California, completed an oversubscribed $21.5 million round of venture funding to support ...

Marvell introduced a multi-service fabric targeted at enterprise core switches and metro edge routers. Marvell's new two-chip architecture, which consists ...

The first use of the Domain Name System (DNS) took place on 23-June-1983 at the University of Southern California School ...

Centillium Communications announced an ADSL2/ADSL2plus-compatible chipset for Customer Premises Equipment (CPE), which it claims can deliver data rates up to ...

Pirelli Cables and Systems introduced an ADSL Modular Access Gateway featuring a built-in Smartcard reader and the ability for users ...

SOFTBANK has invested US$13 million in Bellwave, a Korean manufacturer, acquiring a 17% stake in the company. Bellwave specializes in ...

BT's broadband point-to-point data networking division, Short-Haul Data Services (SHDS), will use Nortel Networks' metro DWDM equipment for its Wavestream ...

Yukon Telephone, an incumbent telephone provider in Alaska, is testing MetaSwitch's VP3500 Next Generation Class 5 Switch as a first ...