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TDC Song Securely Carries Customer Telecommunications in Tune to VPN-1 VSX
White Papers This reflects joining forces with the former Danish national telco TDC, which now straddles the entire Nordic region Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden- and which is also one of Northern Europe's largest telecom operators.
[August 4, 2008, 19:08]
Nortel to offer Net access through power lines
News Telecommunications giant Northern Telecom (Nortel) and voice and data services company Norweb Communications, a division of British electricity, gas and telecom provider United Utilities, said that the technology uses a signalling scheme to...
[October 8, 1997, 14:46]
A Year Ago: Nortel to offer Net access through power lines
News Telecommunications giant Northern Telecom (Nortel) and voice and data services company Norweb Communications, a division of British electricity, gas and telecom provider United Utilities, said that the technology uses a signalling scheme to...
[October 6, 1998, 6:37]
IT aid for Ghana's flood victims
Blog This mission in supported by the Vodafone Group Foundation (VGF), the United Nations Foundation and TSF’s other corporate partners: Inmarsat, France Telecom, Eutelsat, AT&T, Vizada and Cable & Wireless.
[September 18, 2007, 17:58]
US Report: Lucent IP technology ousts Cisco
News The move is Lucent's boldest to date in competing with data giant Cisco and telecommunications rivals such as Northern Telecom. Lucent Technologies yesterday made a major push to become a big player in Internet Protocol networks, announcing both an...
[May 28, 1998, 10:46]
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. "We're in negotiations with three companies, each worth several hundred million dollars," Anders...
[June 22, 1998, 6:25]
Linux: The back door is open
News Cisco Systems and Northern Telecom. No, I'm not talking about the Java OS from Sun Microsystems and IBM. Rather, it's Linux, the Unix clone that has suddenly -- or so it seems -- become the programmer's choice to unseat Windows as the operating...
[September 15, 1998, 10:30]
US Report: Gore takes the wraps off 'Internet2' initiative
News Internet2 will run on fiber-optic lines provided by Qwest Communications and it will use networking tools provided by Cisco and Northern Telecom. The network links 100 universities and a handful of other schools, and was created with $500M...
[April 15, 1998, 8:47]
'Disastrous' auction leaves half UK without broadband
News The winners include Energis -- which won six licences in Greater London, Greater Manchester, the West Midlands, Yorkshire, Scotland and Northern Ireland -- Norweb Telecom, Broadnet UK and Eircom. The broadband fixed wireless auction ended in...
[November 20, 2000, 15:05]
WiMax: Coming your way soon?
News US telecom operators are only 18 months away from offering local WiMax communications to their customers, according to research released on Monday. WiMax's reach makes it attractive to rural country areas and BT is currently conducting trials of...
[August 17, 2004, 17:10]
Government moves goalposts in broadband licence debacle
News Of the six firms who were awarded 28GHz licences in the auction process held in November 2000, only Your Communications (formerly known as The Norweb Telecom Group) can now offer broadband services to 10 percent of people in the areas covered by...
[September 4, 2002, 14:08]
Plug into the Net
News Canadian telecommunications company, Northern Telecom Ltd (Nortel) and United Utilities PLC, have formed a joint company, NOR.WEB DPL, to develop and market their data-over-powerlines technology, dubbed Digital PowerLine.
[March 26, 1998, 12:48]
Sun pours Java into telephone handsets
News The Java Telephony API was developed by Sun and Lucent Technologies along with Intel, Northern Telecom and Novell. The interface will allow developers to reuse 'telephone call control objects' to achieve such things as automated voice response over...
[October 10, 1996, 10:45]
US Report: Bay bashes Q4
News In June, Northern Telecom agreed to acquire Bay Networks for $9.1bn (£5.5bn), in an all-stock transaction. Bay shares advanced 2 1/4 to 34 13/16 ahead of the announcement. The company said sales of new products contributed more than 55 percent of...
[July 21, 1998, 14:29]
Linux to face off against NT again?
News McDonald's, Northern Telecom, Sprint and major government agencies including the Internal Revenue Service, U.S. And, as was the case with the last PCWeek Labs-sponsored Mindcraft benchmark, representatives from Microsoft Corp.and the open-source...
[July 1, 1999, 10:25]
Irish site launches for St. Patrick's Day
News At the same time, Local Ireland, a joint venture of Ireland's national telephone company, Telecom Eireann, and Web development firm Nua Ltd.is hosting a 24-hour online chat on Wednesday called the "Roots Marathon.
[March 16, 1999, 17:33]
Verizon expects 4G launch next year
News Telecom equipment makers Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent and Starent Networks will be used for the wireless and internet infrastructure gear. Verizon has been testing the service in several areas in the US including Minneapolis, Columbus, Ohio and...
[February 20, 2009, 9:42]
Ionica collapses as white knight bails out
News Meanwhile, rival wireless communications provider Atlantic Telecom is seeing business boom. The illustrious list of backers and investors includes Yorkshire Electricity, SBC Warburg, Morgan Stanley, Northern Electric, Scottish Widows and 3i.
[October 30, 1998, 15:06]
Northern broadband provider hits financial rocks
News It blamed its financial problems on the ongoing slump in the telecom sector. Cable firm Omne Communications, which has been building a high-speed network in southern Scotland and the north-west of England, announced over the weekend that it has...
[May 7, 2002, 12:46]
Analysis: More networking mergers coming say analysts
News As stock prices plunge, and voice and data networks become more and more interchangeable, the merger mania that has taken over most industries will continue in the networking arena. Besides the much-rumoured Nortel-Bay deal, the past few weeks have...
[June 16, 1998, 10:22]
