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12/04/2012
Survey Sez 12/04/12
The Internet is undergoing a major jump in transmission speeds as network operators expand deployments of 100 Gigabit Ethernet technologies in their backbone networks, notes Dell’Oro Group, and, during 3Q12, a record number of 100 Gigabit Ethernet router ports were shipped. “Shipments of 100 Gigabit Ethernet for Internet-class routers have nearly tripled over the first nine […]
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12/04/2012
New Stuff 12/04/12
The Open Visual Communications Consortium says the first wave of OVCC-compliant enterprise video services are now available from OVCC members AT&T, BCS Global, Airtel Business, BT, Glowpoint and Orange Business Services. According to the group, enterprise users now can collaborate visually with more people. Additionally, OVCC members AT&T, Airtel Business, Masergy and Orange Business Services […]
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12/03/2012
Global Connections 12/03/12
Beam Communications Pty Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of World Reach Limited, will be working with Iridium Communications to define a new product-development initiative for which Beam will be the primary contractor and OEM of the end-user solution. "Beam was appointed a value-added manufacturer 10 years ago and since this time has developed a strategic […]
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12/03/2012
Deals Of The Day 12/03/12
Marlin Equity Partners soon will be the new owner of Nokia Siemens Networks’ Optical Networks business unit, resulting, they say, in the unit “being established as an independent company with the goal of becoming a leading provider in the optical market.” The new optical company will be headquartered in Munich, with operations around the world; […]
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12/03/2012
New Stuff 12/03/12
Fibertech Networks will build new metropolitan fiber networks in Akron, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dayton and Toledo, while considerably increasing its existing Columbus network. Notes Chairman/CEO John K. Purcell, “We already have major anchor tenant agreements in place in each of these markets, accelerating our position as a leading alternative access provider in Ohio.” To date, the […]
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12/03/2012
People Watch 12/03/12
Cynthia L. Gibson, a member of the senior management team at Scripps Networks Interactive Inc., now will serve as its chief legal officer and corporate secretary, succeeding A.B. Cruz III, who announced last month that he is leaving the company to allow himself greater flexibility in his role as a rear admiral in the U.S. […]