Siemens and 3Com were expected to announce yesterday that they've invested $US100 million in a joint venture to develop LAN (local area network) telephony products.
Cisco yesterday announced that it is buying PipeLinks of San Jose, California. PipeLinks makes Sonet/SDH routers capable of simultaneously transporting circuit-based traffic and routing IP traffic.
More bugs have cropped up in Cisco Systems Inc.'s routing software, affecting the security of the company's 7XXX series of routers that are prevalent in large enterprises and Internet service provider networks.
WRQ has announced a suite of software tools to tackle Year 2000 compliance problems at the desktop.