Broadlogic Unveils Massively Parallel, Multi-channel Video Processor

Broadlogic, a start-up based in San Jose, California unveiled its massively parallel, multi-channel video processor to help cable operators (MSOs) reclaim over 450MHz of bandwidth and scaling access network performance to fiber-like levels. BroadLogic said its new BL80000 TeraPIX chip is designed for a new generation of Residential Gateway installed outside or just inside a residence This allows the network to be all-digital, while subscribers continue...

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Sylantro Appoints Marco Limena President and CEO

Sylantro Systems named Marco Limena president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. Limena, former vice president of Hewlett Packard's multi-billion dollar Network and Service Provider Solution business, assumes the role from Sylantro president and CEO Pete Bonee, who now serves as Sylantro's chairman.http://www.sylantro....

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Acme Packet Reports Revenue of $22.3 million

Acme Packet reported Q3 revenue of $22.3 million, up from $6.8 million in the same period last year. For the three month period ended September 30, 2006, net income was $6.8 million. Basic and diluted net income per share for the three month period ended September 30, 2006 was $0.14 per share and $0.12 per share, respectively."Our top line growth -- which continues to be fueled by the broad support by new customers and new projects launched by existing customers -- demonstrates the value that session border controllers (SBCs) play in advanced IP...

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Nortel Reports Revenue of US$2.96 Million

Nortel reported revenues of US$2.96 billion for the third quarter of 2006 compared to US$2.52 billion for the third quarter of 2005 and US$2.74 billion for the second quarter of 2006. The company reported a net loss in the third quarter of 2006 of US$99 million, or US$0.02 per common share on a diluted basis, compared to a net loss of US$136 million, or US$0.03 per common share on a diluted basis, in the third quarter of 2005 and net earnings of US$366 million, or US$0.08 per common share on a diluted basis, in the second quarter of 2006."I am...

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Tut's Video Headend Converts MPEG-2 to MPEG-4 AVC

Tut Systems' Astria content processor (CP) video headend solution can now be leveraged to convert MPEG-2 stored on-demand content to the latest MPEG-4 AVC compression. For service providers deploying services based on the bandwidth efficient MPEG-4 AVC compression technologies, a bridge is needed to convert content to the new compression standard. Cavalier Telephone is using the Tut solution for this purpose.http://www.tutsys.c...

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Level 3 Now Supporting Eight of Top Ten Sites

Level 3 will provide its High Speed IP service via multiple 10GigE ports to Photobucket, which offers a personal media sharing service. Level 3 said it is now supplying eight of the top-10 Internet destinations with network services.http://www.level3.c...

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Broadcom Wi-Fi Supports Skype

Broadcom has added support for Skype software to its Wi-Fi phone platform. Buffalo is using the platform for a consumer device that can make calls at open Wi-Fi access points all over the world without being tied to a PC. The handset features include a high-resolution color display, speakerphone and Buffalo's AOSS easy configuration protocol. http://www.broadcom....

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UTStarcom Postpones Q3 Results, Reviews Stock Option Grants

UTStarcom announced a voluntary review of its historical equity award grant practices. As a result, the company will not announce its third quarter results until the review is completed.http://www.utstar....

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Time Warner Telecom Sees 16% Enterprise Revenue Growth YoY

Time Warner Telecom reported $196.1 million in revenue, $71.2 million in modified EBITDA and a net loss of $11.3 million for Q3/Some highlights for the quarter:Achieved levered free cash flow(2) for the quarter of $6.1 million and $9.3 million for the first nine months of 2006Grew total revenue $18.3 million year over year, an increase of 10%, and $4.8 million sequentially, an increase of 3%Grew enterprise revenue $16.0 million year over year, an increase of 16%, and $3.1 million sequentially, an increase of 3% Grew data and Internet revenue $12.5...

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Korea's Hanaro Reaches 800,000 Subscribers for 100Mbps Optical LAN Service

Despite the intensifying market competition in Korea, hanarotelecom said its broadband subscriber base expanded in Q3 and that it added more than 60,000 voice subscribers in the quarter.With regard to the 100Mbps optical LAN, Hanaro's mainstay product, the cumulative number of subscribers reaching approximately 800,000. The service availability footprint has expanded to approximately 3.8 million households, which amount to about two thirds of its apartment coverage.hanarotelecom posted a 0.5% gain in revenues to KRW 430.9 billion and a 2.3% increase...

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KDDI Selects Lucent's Optical Cross-Connect

Japan's KDDI Corp. has selected Lucent Technologies to supply optical cross connect systems to support its international transport network. Under the agreement KDDI will deploy Lucent's LambdaUnite MultiService Switch (MSS) and Navis Optical Management System (OMS) to create an integrated, multi-service transport network to support a range of traditional voice services and new and emerging data services.Lucent's LambdaUnite is an optical transport and cross-connect system that features a non-blocking, duplicated switch matrix architecture.http...

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Tzero Announces UWB Set-Top Box and RG Wins

Tzero Technologies, a start-up based in Sunnyvale, California announced a series of design wins for its Ultra wideband (UWB) silicon from leading set-top box, residential gateway and network digital video recorder manufacturers -- including Amedia , Complete Media Systems, Entone Technologies, Magnum Semiconductor, Siemens Home and Office Communication Devices and UTStarcom. Tzero is also enabling a number of major original design manufacturers...

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