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News Burst: Nortel Purchases Bay Networks
News The widely predicted merger between Canadian-owned telco Nortel and networking vendor Bay Networks was confirmed today. Following the deal worth $9.1bn, Bay Networks will continue to operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nortel.
[June 15, 1998, 14:11]
Bay Docks Into SoHo
News Bay Networks can be contacted by telephone on 01628-774512. Patrick Lo, director of product operations at Bay, said the NetGear range will sell due to its low price points, ease of use and the 24-hour, seven days a week telephone support.
[September 10, 1996, 15:31]
Networld+Interop: Bay Catches IP Fever
News What Bay calls Enabling Services - including directory services, traffic management, virtual public networks and security - were introduced yesterday with Application Services (multimedia, voice and fax over IP) and Interworking Services...
[October 29, 1997, 15:54]
Five Years Ago: New Bay Boss Wants To Steady The Boat
News Bay Networks is planning a return to the big time with a steady as she goes policy that rides on the back of an Internet-inspired surge in the networking market, its new boss told visitors to the Networld+Interop show in Las Vegas this week.
[May 9, 2002, 7:01]
Bay Warns Of Weak Demand In 3rd Quarter
News Bay Networks also said it expects net operating income to be less than the second quarter's, but still expects to report a profit for the third quarter. Bay did not specify why product demand was lower than expected but said "several technology...
[March 18, 1998, 9:08]
Nortel Eyes Up SME Market
News Nortel, through Bay Networks, will up its commitment and support for indirect networking resellers. Amanda Giddins, marketing manager for Bay Networks explained: "This is a way for us to establish an official relationship with those resellers who...
[November 23, 1998, 8:40]
Jane Wakefield: Why We Need A Slice Of American Pie
News Setting up networking firm Rapid City, he did pretty well when the start-up was taken over by Bay Networks. And he did even better when Bay Networks was taken over by Nortel. Last week I reluctantly dragged myself away from my PC screen and into an...
[February 7, 2000, 9:00]
New Bay Boss Wants To Steady The Boat
News Bay Networks is planning a return to the big time with a steady as she goes policy that rides on the back of an Internet-inspired surge in the networking market, its new boss told visitors to the Networld+Interop show in Las Vegas this week.
[May 9, 1997, 15:52]
US Report: Nortel And Bay Downplay Product Overlap
News Yesterday, Nortel announced it would acquire Bay for about $9.1bn (£7bn). Even so, Roth said 25 percent of his company's business came from enterprise customers - Bay's strong suit. And House noted that "Bay has made very significant investments in...
[June 16, 1998, 9:33]
US Report: Bay Bashes Q4
News Including special charges related to the acquisitions of Netwave Technologies and Phase2 Networks, Bay pocketed $20.6m (£12.5m), or 9 cents a share, in the quarter. In June, Northern Telecom agreed to acquire Bay Networks for $9.1bn (£5.5bn), in...
[July 21, 1998, 14:29]
U.S. Report: Nortel Buys Bay Creates $17bn Networking Titan
News Bay will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Nortel, although Nortel will combine its enterprise data networks business with Bay. With this transaction, Nortel and Bay Networks will effectively break out and redefine the centre of the information...
[June 16, 1998, 9:47]
Analysis: More Networking Mergers Coming Say Analysts
News Besides the much-rumoured Nortel-Bay deal, the past few weeks have seen Tellabs snap up Ciena for $7bn (£5.4bn) and Alcatel Alsthom make a $4bn (£3bn) bid for DSC Communications. Ever since Bay missed its profit expectations last quarter, it had...
[June 16, 1998, 10:22]
Catalyst 3000 Ethernet-to-Ethernet Performance
White Papers The report issued details of the results of the Catalyst 3000 testing relative to 23 other switches on the market, including those from Bay Networks, Cabletron, and Xylan. This paper examines the performance of Cisco Systems' Catalyst(tm) 3000...
[January 6, 2004, 23:00]
US Report: Ericsson In Merger Talks With Networking Firms
News Rumours of an Ericsson acquisition surfaced earlier this week after its rival Northern Telecom Ltd.agreed to buy Bay Networks Inc.for $7.7 billion. Recently, there have been big acquisitions in Silicon Valley that were overpriced," Sven-Christer...
[June 22, 1998, 6:25]
Netgear Raises Nearly $100m
News Netgear was incorporated in 1996 as a subsidiary of Bay Networks, which was itself acquired by Nortel Networks in 1998. Networking technology maker Netgear announced on Thursday that it has raised $98m (£60.6m) in an initial public offering.
[July 31, 2003, 16:00]
McDonald's Upsizes Wi-Fi Plans
News The fast-food chain already sells Internet access inside 75 locations in both the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City. San Francisco Bay Area locations are served by established Wi-Fi provider Wayport.
[August 13, 2003, 10:14]
US Report: Blackout A Blip On Net Radar
News Internet service providers routed their systems around San Francisco and local Internet sites stalled on Tuesday morning when a problem at a Pacific Gas & Electric substation blacked out part of the Bay Area from 8:15 a.m.
[December 9, 1998, 9:46]
Cell Phone Software: Too Much Too Soon?
News Pieces of a carrier's network, made up of towers and bay stations, are located across the globe. Inside just one of these bay stations is an entire world of computing, with up to 50 applications, four different central processing units and millions...
[April 24, 2001, 12:49]
Cable Companies Cracking Down On Wi-Fi
News For now, Time Warner Cable and AT&T Broadband appear to be targeting people whose locations are advertised by grassroots groups like NYCwireless and San Francisco's Bay Area Wireless Users Group, which identify and share information online about...
[July 9, 2002, 13:11]
Verizon To Launch 3G In US
News In the same time period, Verizon Wireless will also launch service in the San Francisco Bay Area, including Silicon Valley, according to sources. But whether they help to solve another problem facing wireless carriers -- the many areas where cell...
[January 25, 2002, 11:45]
