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Spirent sees worse troubles ahead

British-based telecommunication network tester Spirent warned on Thursday that conditions in the telecommunications sector are likely to... Read more

30 August, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Spirent announces £1.1bn acquisition

FTSE100-listed UK telecoms testing company Spirent is to acquire Hekimian Laboratories, a US-based systems and service provider... Read more

16 November, 2000 by Will Sturgeon
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2 December, 2008

Spirent spirals down 18 per cent

Just, don't mention Marconi... Shares in UK network equipment outfit Spirent fell 18 per cent yesterday following a warning about forecast sales for... Read more

31 August, 2001 by Aled Herbert

European markets follow New York low

Energis, Vivendi and Spirent lead tech stock decline... European markets traded down this morning after the... Read more

18 September, 2001 by Sonya Rabbitte

Rate reduction rumour boosts tech stocks

...fever boosted technology stocks in London this afternoon, with telcos Telewest and Spirent leading an extended 'bounce'. Telewest rose 8.6 per cent by early... Read more

26 February, 2001 by Ron Coates

Incumbent telcos accused of plotting against VoIP

...it. Neil Anderson, senior director of services at telecom's testing firm Spirent, acknowledged that established telcos have big concerns about losing revenue to IP... Read more

8 October, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

'Few firms' ready to embrace Internet telephony

...as a pure IP product or a mixture of IP and PBX. Spirent Communications, a telecoms testing firm, recently evaluated a range of VoIP products... Read more

8 October, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

Next Net takes giant leap

Internet Protocol version 6 completed its second phase of testing on the Moonv6 network last week Read more

23 March, 2004 by Marguerite Reardon

Exeter Uni gives £5.5m network upgrade the green light

...upgrade project slated for implementation this December. The test was outsourced to Spirent Communications and was used to determine whether the preferred supplier hardware was... Read more

17 July, 2008 by Julian Goldsmith

Bookie reveals $100,000 cost of denial-of-service extortion attacks

And that's just for starters – an online betting site tells all to silicon.com… Read more

11 June, 2004 by Andy McCue

FTSE tech stocks to be ditched

...today. Also destined for the FTSE 100 scrap heap are Colt and Spirent, both down over seven per cent this afternoon, and Telewest which fell... Read more

10 September, 2001 by Sonya Rabbitte

Tech free fallers face FTSE oblivion

...slide out of the top flight include CMG, Colt Telecom, Energis, Marconi, Spirent and Telwest. The FTSE committee will determine the movers and shakers early... Read more

28 August, 2001 by Aled Herbert

Stockwatch Daily: The US rains on UK tech parade

...over six per cent to 102.75p. Vodafone and network equipment maker Spirent were both down over three per cent by mid morning to 164p... Read more

14 June, 2001 by Sonya Rabbitte

Tech stocks tumbling

...413.5p, and Colt telecom dropped 2.7 per cent to 990p. Spirent, a communications testing equipment maker, fell 4.5 per cent to 371p... Read more

3 May, 2001 by Sonya Rabbitte

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