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Thursday, September 9, 2010

• Cisco teams up with Citrix for virtualisation
  Cisco and Citrix are teaming up for a new desktop virtualisation offering. The companies said that the combined offering would match up the Citrix XenDesktop platform with Cisco's Unified Computing System for server, networking and storage
  
• Cisco settles dodgy price claim for $52m
  Cisco and Westcon Group North America have paid US$48 million ($52 million) to the US government to end claims they fudged pricing for Cisco products under federal agency contracts. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) during negotiations which led to
  
• Telstra on track with NSW broadband network
  Telstra has completed "95 percent" of a $280 million fibre network connecting 2,400 public school and TAFE sites across NSW. The NSW Government said today that remaining schools would be connected to the 4,500 kilometre optic fibre network before the end
  
• RAD Introduces SHDSL.bis Modem with Integrated Router Capabilities
  India PRwire 2010-09-08 RAD Data Communications has released a simple, cost-effective SHDSL.bis modem with integrated router capabilities that is the first in the market to incorporate a separate E1 uplink. September 8, 2010 /India PRwire/ -- RAD Data
  
• Cisco, Microsoft must step up unified communications interoperability
  The lack of unified communications (UC) interoperability is impeding the growth of the UC market. But while IBM and Avaya worked to ensure UC interoperability with third-party developers' applications, Cisco and Microsoft lagged. Microsoft
  
• Brazil Presents the Highest Mobile Broadband Penetration in Latin America, Finds Frost & Sullivan
  SAO PAULO, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The mobile broadband services market achieved a high growth rate during 2009, reaching a total of 15 million connections. This total represented nearly 3% of population penetration in the region last year. Due to its
  
• Telecom NZ misses broadband shortlist
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• City won't pay for bush broadband: Swan
  The Gillard government insists the city won't be slugged to fund affordable broadband in the bush. Labor has promised equal wholesale prices for metropolitan and country internet users to win over key independents Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott.
  
• Telecom shares fall on bad Govt broadband news
  Telecom shares fell 6 per cent after the company missed out on being named for priority talks in the Government's $1.5 billion ultra-fast broadband (UFB) initiative. Telecom did not make a list of three initial investment partners named for prioritised
  
• Institute for a Broadband-Enabled Society attracts new partner
  Topics: Business > Research & development Clarity, an Australian software company, has joined the Industry Partner Program at the University of Melbourne�s Institute for a Broadband-Enabled Society (IBES). Clarity will deploy its operational
  
• MAE Models jumps on rights offer
  Malaysian AE Models Holdings Bhd, a manufacturer of conveyors, rose the most in more than six months in Kuala Lumpur trading after proposing a one-for-three renounceable rights offer of warrants. Its shares jumped 10 per cent to 55 sen at 9.06 am local
  
• Ciena Q3 beats, guides Q4 down
  The communications equipment maker's Q3 loss widened to 9 cents a share, but beat views of a 33-cents-a-share loss, as the acquisition of the metro ethernet networks unit of Nortel Networks lifted revenue. Revenue more than doubled to $389.7 mil, just
  
• Ciena Reports Unaudited Fiscal Third Quarter 2010 Results
  Ciena� Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN), the network specialist, today announced unaudited results for its fiscal third quarter ended July 31, 2010. Revenue for the fiscal third quarter 2010 totaled $389.7 million. Fiscal third quarter performance includes
  
• Cisco teams up with Citrix for virtualisation
  Companies push forward with combined effort Cisco and Citrix are teaming up for a new desktop virtualisation offering. The companies said that the combined offering would match up the Citrix XenDesktop platform with Cisco's Unified Computing System for
  
• Fibre-optic connectivity portfolio aligned with new 802.3ba standard
  Topics: Wireless > Standards/protocols ADC Krone supports the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.3ba standard that was ratified recently and participated in the industry task force that helped to define the new standard. This
  
• Telecom shares fall, misses out on priority broadband talks
  Wellington, Sept 9 NZPA - Telecom shares fell 6 percent after the company missed out on being named for priority talks in the Government's $1.5 billion ultra-fast broadband (UFB) initiative. Telecom did not make a list of three initial investment
  
• MAE proposes right issue of warrants
  PETALING JAYA: Malaysian AE Models Holdings Bhd (MAE) is proposing a renounceable rights issue of up to 45.91 million new warrants in MAE on the basis of one warrant for three existing RM1 shares held in the company on an entitlement date to be
  
• Minnesotans Surprised To Learn They Have Fast Broadband
  Questions Ookla stats, which show different picture from Connected Nation tags: business � alternatives � bandwidth � Oddities � Comcast � Qwest.net Minneapolis and St. Paul local paper The Star Tribune this week was shocked to learn that the two
  
• Frontier CEO Pretends DSL Is Fiber
  tags: dsl � business � Op/Ed � Frontier Communications Frontier Communications, fresh off their $8.5 billion acquisition of millions of Verizon DSL and landline customers, has been downplaying the fact the company isn't offering speeds that can
  
• Telecom NZ misses broadband shortlist
  Telecom NZ shares fell 6 per cent after the company missed out on being named for priority talks for the Government's $NZ1.5 billion ($A1.18 billion) ultra-fast broadband (UFB) initiative. Telecom did not make the list of three initial investment
  
• Fibre optic broadband from BT may be cheaper than you think
  tweet thisshare thisYou can sign up for fibre optic broadband from BT for just ?19.99 per month.BT is seemingly connecting more properties across the country to its superfast fibre optic cable broadband network every day.Just this week, the telecoms
  
• SingTel Optus misled Australian broadband users
  SingTel Optus Pty Ltd. misled Australians with advertisements touting the company�s broadband speeds and data plans.
  
• Telecom NZ misses broadband shortlist
  AAP Telecom NZ shares fell 6 per cent after the company missed out on being named for priority talks for the Government's $NZ1.5 billion ($A1.18 billion) ultra-fast broadband (UFB) initiative. Telecom did not make the list of three initial investment
  
• Agilent Technologies' SystemVue Now Offers Modeling, Scripting Capability Using MATLAB�
  Profil Actualit�s Cotations Graphiques Agenda Publications Application Offers System-Level Radar Library to Accelerate Radar Systems and Algorithm Development SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 8, 2010 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the
  
• Agilent Technologies Receives Global Award for Product Line Strategy in the Microwave Test Equipm...
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• Telecom NZ misses broadband shortlist
  Telecom NZ shares fell 6 per cent after the company missed out on being named for priority talks for the Government's $NZ1.5 billion ($A1.18 billion) ultra-fast broadband (UFB) initiative. Telecom did not make the list of three initial investment
  
• Ciena's loss deepens after Nortel metro Ethernet acquisition
  Ciena plunged deeper into the red following its acquisition of Nortel Networks' metro Ethernet business, with sales of its legacy products stagnating, it reported Wednesday. Revenue for the three months ended July 31 totaled $US389.7 million, up from
  
• Telecom shares fall, misses out on priority broadband talks
  Telecom shares fell 6 percent after the company missed out on being named for priority talks in the Government's $1.5 billion ultra-fast broadband (UFB) initiative. Telecom did not make a list of three initial investment partners named for prioritised
  
• City won't pay for bush broadband: Swan
  The Gillard government insists the city won't be slugged to fund affordable broadband in the bush. Labor has promised equal wholesale prices for metropolitan and country internet users to win over key independents Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott.
  
• Alcatel-Lucent lures Vodafone, Telecom execs
  Alcatel-Lucent has made what it calls four �senior� appointments to its New Zealand and Pacific Islands business. Mike Davies has been named General Manager Mobile. Davies comes from Vodafone New Zealand where he was General Manager of Network and
  

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