News
Alvarion, Open Range Deal to Deploy 4G Networks Across 17 States
Jun 24, 2009
A leading WiMAX network provider has partnered with a wireless service operator to spread fourth-generation broadband across the United States. more >>
New High-Density Fiber and Copper Rack Saves on Collocation Costs
Jun 24, 2009
Saving on costs is on every business’s agenda, but that doesn’t mean skimping on the broadband coverage. more >>
Worldwide Mobile Services Revenue Continues to Grow
Jun 24, 2009
Unemployment has risen dramatically from just one year ago. The result is a recalibration of consumer purchasing and usage behaviors that will affect all industries, including the normally recession-proof mobile services industry. more >>
Getting the Medical World to Sing a New Tune
Jun 10, 2009
LM ENewsletter News: Medical developments, such as face transplants or robots operating on brain cancer, may make big headlines. more >>
ROADM Platform Upgraded for Second Generation 40 Gbps Interfaces
Jun 10, 2009
LM ENewsletter News: The ever-expanding reliance on the Internet for communications continues to demand more speed and bandwidth from network equipment manufacturers. more >>
Despite Recession, Global Wireless Infrastructure Will Grow
Jun 10, 2009
LM ENewsletter News: In the most pessimistic of three new ABI Research forecast scenarios, worldwide capital expenditure on wireless infrastructure should still post a year-over-year growth of 1.5 percent between 2009 and the end of 2010. more >>
USDA Adds More ADC Fiber Solutions Rural Development Program
May 27, 2009
The USDA has accepted two more ADC products to the department’s Rural Development Telecommunications Program, allowing ADC’s products to be used in the expansion of broadband services to underserved and rural communities. The company’s FiberGuide Optical Raceway system and OMX600 Optical Distribution Frame (ODF) have been accepted by the USDA. more >>
European Antitrust Ruling on Intel Threatens Future of Innovation
May 27, 2009
European Union authorities have slapped Intel with a $1.45 billion fine for reportedly being found guilty of abusing its dominant market position by practicing so-called “predatory pricing” (selling below cost) and offering substantial rebates to retain market share and undermine Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), its archrival in the microprocessor industry. more >>
Cresskill Public School System Seeks Next-Generation Communications
May 13, 2009
The Cresskill Public School System in New Jersey graduated to a faster communications network for its campuses and administration building. The school district chose Optimum Lightpath, a leader in Ethernet-based communication solutions for New York metropolitan area businesses, as its telecommunications provider. more >>
USDA Rural Development Accepts Clearfield FTTH Pedestal Insert
May 13, 2009
The USDA Rural Development has placed its stamp of approval on Clearfield Inc.’s FieldSmart Fiber Delivery Point (FDP) Open Pedestal Insert, which the department now accepts for use in telecommunications systems. more >>
Black & Veatch’s Bennett Joins Women’s Wireless Leadership Forum
May 13, 2009
Debra Bennett, a project manager in Black & Veatch’s Telecommunications Division, has been appointed to the Women’s Wireless Leadership Forum’s Board of Directors as Executive Director of Education. more >>
Huawei Takes Over the Top Spot in DSL Shipments
May 01, 2009
Huawei took over the top spot among DSL providers, according to Ovum’s preliminary first quarter 2009 results for global DSL port shipments. more >>
Video Surveillance Market Maintains Growth Despite Recession
Apr 22, 2009
The global economic downturn has slowed the expansion of video surveillance markets in 2008 and 2009. more >>
Network Management Extends to End-Users
Apr 22, 2009
Sometimes calling customer support is an exercise of futility and patience. However, the availability of an applications management framework allows end-users and their service provider to work together in solving a network problem. more >>
Alliance Reaches 100 Members in Support of Rural Broadband
Apr 22, 2009
In nearly two months of existence, the Rural Mobile Broadband Alliance (RuMBA USA) has secured more than 100 members, comprising rural telcos, mobile broadband equipment makers, rural residents and broadband suppliers. more >>
