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Communications Solution Simplifies Time Management at Telecom Equipment Firm
White Papers In response, Tellabs deployed a new communications solution featuring Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, which is helping people manage their calendars effectively and stay connected when working remotely.
[September 8, 2006, 0:00]
Alcatel spending millions in 3G push
News French communications equipment maker Alcatel is proceeding with plans to establish seven new third-generation (3G) labs in Asia-Pacific and Europe despite plans to reduce 20,000 jobs worldwide. Including employees from Alcatel Shanghai Bell, a...
[September 24, 2002, 9:05]
Police and military 'battling over spectrum'
News The communications equipment manufacturer is a key promoter of the Tetra digital radio system, used by police, ambulance and fire services to communicate instantly and securely. Emergency services are being preventing from making full use of their...
[November 23, 2006, 14:51]
Intel's Barrett: PC market on the mend
News Although the market for communications equipment continues to shrink, the PC market has begun to stabilise, said Intel chief executive Craig Barrett during his keynote address at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco.
[February 26, 2002, 9:01]
Cisco details plans to join 'smart grid' revolution
News Cisco, whose networking gear is installed in all corners of the internet, on Monday announced its intention to make communications equipment for the electricity grid — everything from routers in grid substations to home-energy controllers.
[May 19, 2009, 8:32]
Motorola chip gets networks talking
News The company asserts that its PowerQUICC III is the first in a new family of communications chips that can process data more quickly and thus speed up networking equipment. Though Motorola may be best known for producing the PowerPC chips found in...
[July 23, 2002, 6:27]
Lucent posts another profit
News Most of Lucent's growth came from its mobility systems group, which includes wireless communications equipment. After four years of dismal earnings, Lucent Technologies has posted a profit for the second quarter in a row, boosted by growth in its...
[January 22, 2004, 14:45]
Intel combines two groups, announces retirements
News The chipmaker announced Wednesday it will combine its Network Communications Group, which designs processors for telecommunications equipment, with its Communications Product Group, which makes servers and networking equipment, into a single...
[March 15, 2001, 8:12]
Intel: Chips will network the world
News Over the next 10 years, the chipmaker will turn its research and manufacturing expertise toward driving down the cost and size of radios, optical networking equipment and other communications devices to the point where communication nodes will...
[March 1, 2002, 10:53]
IDT takes on MIPS licences
News IDT is best known for its x86 PC processors -- a market it was forced out of by price wars between Intel and AMD -- and now focuses its efforts on communications equipment for voice, data and wireless networks.
[October 12, 2001, 16:36]
Nortel seeks revival through 'hyperconnectivity'
News "Anything that can be connected will be connected" — that's the essence of "hyperconnectivity", a term which Nortel has been trumpeting since the spring time and which looms large over most developments at the communications equipment giant.
[September 20, 2007, 15:42]
Gov't to spend £1bn on telecoms framework
News It will include telecoms equipment and network infrastructure, call centre systems, unified communications, fixed to mobile communications, radio equipment, videoconferencing kit, satellite services, CCTV and RFID tech.
[July 10, 2009, 16:17]
Laser startup garners $50m in funding
News However, communications equipment makers have particularly high capital costs and are facing a difficult sales environment. AirFiber, a maker of laser-based networking equipment, will announce Thursday that it has secured $50m in a third round of...
[April 5, 2001, 14:09]
Telecom industry has saving graces, insiders say
News The communications industry is in a slump, but areas such as equipment for metropolitan networks, components for long-distance fibre-optic gear, and chips for third-generation, or 3G, wireless equipment could endure the turmoil better than the...
[July 25, 2001, 14:41]
Alcatel-Lucent has potential, but dangers too
News Lucent Technologies last week landed a DSL deal with the only US regional Bell that Alcatel had failed to partner with, Qwest Communications International, and that could make the courtship of the two equipment behemoths just sweet enough to make...
[May 29, 2001, 10:47]
'Tunable' lasers revolutionise telecoms
News ADC, a communications-equipment maker, acquired Altitune for $872m last May. Separately, metropolitan area network equipment maker ONI Systems will demonstrate its Online11000, gear designed for regional optic rings.
[March 20, 2001, 13:20]
Nortel may sell two key businesses to competitors
News Nortel, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January, has received interest from competitors in its wireless-equipment operation, as well as its unit that creates corporate communications networks, according to the Journal.
[March 13, 2009, 13:56]
Intel reaches for communications top spot
News The communications division makes networking equipment, while the networking division makes chips for networking equipment. Currently, everybody is taking a breather" from purchasing communications equipment, but buying will inevitably begin again...
[April 6, 2001, 8:23]
Intel XScale: 1GHz in your palm
News Smith said XScale chips will spawn a number of products, including communications equipment and Internet infrastructure equipment, such as a router or a switch. StrongARM, XScale's predecessor, was based on the ARM licence granted to Digital...
[August 24, 2000, 9:57]
Siemens to sell 51pc of enterprise comms business
News Under the deal, announced on Tuesday, Gores will take a 51 percent stake in Siemens Enterprise Communications (also known as SEN), which provides telecommunications hardware and software, such as switching equipment, for corporate customers.
[July 30, 2008, 13:40]
