Cisco Declares Quarterly Dividend

The board of directors of Cisco declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per common share. The dividend will be paid on January 25, 2012 to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 5, 2012. http://www.cisco.comCisco paid the first dividend in its corporate history in April 20...

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Orange Moldova Upgrades with Tellabs

Orange Moldova, which serves more than 2 million customers in Moldova is expanding its current Tellabs 8600 Managed Edge System deployment in mobile backhaul. The service provider will add the Tellabs 8609 Access Switch as a cell site gateway and small aggregation router for 2G and 3G voice and data traffic. The 1RU Tellabs 8609 switch, which can be used for cell and aggregation sites, provides increased Ethernet switching capabilities, offers a rich set of interface modules and boasts high port-density for 3G and beyond. http://www.tellabs....

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Telstra Secures Licences in Singapore, Japan, India

Telstra has secured new operating licences in Singapore and Japan, allowing it to own infrastructure facilities and be directly responsible for services delivered to customers locally in both countries. The announcement follows the recent award of three licences to provide customers in India with international long-distance telecommunications and ISP services.In Singapore, Telstra has secured the licence to own and operate telecommunications infrastructure such as voice and data networks, systems and facilities locally. It will also enable Telstra...

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TI Moves from NYST to NASDAQ

Texas Instruments (TI) (NYSE: TXN) its stock exchange listing to The NASDAQ Global Select Market from The New York Stock Exchange, effective January 1, 2012. TI shares will begin trading as a NASDAQ-listed security on January 3, 2012, and will continue to trade under the symbol TXN. http://www.ti....

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TIA Releases M2M Smart Device Communications Reference Architecture

The Telecommunications Industry Association's (TIA) released a specification defining a Smart Device Communications Reference Architecture for machine-to-machine (M2M) applications. The TIA-4940 Smart Device Communications Reference Architecture standard addresses common requirements and interoperability of essential intelligent/smart devices across industries. It will work across both wired and wireless transport layers and take advantage of IP-enabled...

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Cisco Declares Quarterly Dividend

The board of directors of Cisco declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per common share. The dividend will be paid on January 25, 2012 to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 5, 2012. http://www.cisco.comCisco paid the first dividend in its corporate history in April 20...

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Orange Moldova Upgrades with Tellabs

Orange Moldova, which serves more than 2 million customers in Moldova is expanding its current Tellabs 8600 Managed Edge System deployment in mobile backhaul. The service provider will add the Tellabs 8609 Access Switch as a cell site gateway and small aggregation router for 2G and 3G voice and data traffic. The 1RU Tellabs 8609 switch, which can be used for cell and aggregation sites, provides increased Ethernet switching capabilities, offers a rich set of interface modules and boasts high port-density for 3G and beyond. http://www.tellabs....

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Telstra Secures Licences in Singapore, Japan, India

Telstra has secured new operating licences in Singapore and Japan, allowing it to own infrastructure facilities and be directly responsible for services delivered to customers locally in both countries. The announcement follows the recent award of three licences to provide customers in India with international long-distance telecommunications and ISP services.In Singapore, Telstra has secured the licence to own and operate telecommunications infrastructure such as voice and data networks, systems and facilities locally. It will also enable Telstra...

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TI Moves from NYST to NASDAQ

Texas Instruments (TI) (NYSE: TXN) its stock exchange listing to The NASDAQ Global Select Market from The New York Stock Exchange, effective January 1, 2012. TI shares will begin trading as a NASDAQ-listed security on January 3, 2012, and will continue to trade under the symbol TXN. http://www.ti....

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TIA Releases M2M Smart Device Communications Reference Architecture

The Telecommunications Industry Association's (TIA) released a specification defining a Smart Device Communications Reference Architecture for machine-to-machine (M2M) applications. The TIA-4940 Smart Device Communications Reference Architecture standard addresses common requirements and interoperability of essential intelligent/smart devices across industries. It will work across both wired and wireless transport layers and take advantage of IP-enabled...

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Metaswitch Powers EarthLink Complete Business Suite

Metaswitch Networks is powering the multimedia telephony features of EarthLink's new launched "Complete" suite of business voice, data and Internet solutions. The offering builds on Metaswitch’s MetaSphere Multimedia Telephony Application Server (MTAS) to provide the latest in hosted PBX and SIP trunking services over EarthLink’s state-of-the-art IP infrastructure.Metaswitch’s voice portal capabilities are also integrated into EarthLink’s myLink customer portal, offering its clients easy access to a ubiquitous, cross-platform, unified messaging,...

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ADTRAN Delivers Cell-site Optimized Wavelength Services

ADTRAN has enhanced its Total Access 5000 ONE system for delivering both wavelength and Ethernet switching separation. This enables carriers to deliver both mobile backhaul and residential broadband without risking quality of service (QoS) issues symptomatic of many multi-service solutions. The ADTRAN ONE solution eliminates QoS impacting network bottlenecks by delivering MEF-certified, wavelength separated Ethernet services to residential customers,...

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Open Networking Foundation Updates its SDN Spec

The Open Networking Foundation (ONF) completed the first update to its specifications for OpenFlow Software Defined Networking (SDN) since its launch in March 2011. Software Defined Networking using the OpenFlow standard addresses the challenges faced by service providers, data-center operators, and enterprises in aligning the network with an increasingly dynamic and customized computing infrastructure. OpenFlow defines a communication protocol...

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WhiteSpace Alliance Sets Charter

A new WhiteSpace Alliance has been formed with the goal of enabling the emerging worldwide WhiteSpace ecosystem to deliver cost-effective broadband solutions, and support products and services that use WhiteSpace spectrum. The Alliance is supporting IEEE 802.22 technology, which promises broadband wireless access over a large area up to 100 km from the transmitter. This technology delivers up to 29 Mbps per TV channel, and with over 40 available...

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