Fiberlink, Skype team to offer VoIP
Fiberlink has inked deals with a handful of vendors to offer its customers VoIP, 3G wireless and anti-spyware options when traveling worldwide.
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Sprint pumps up volume on its Wi-Fi network
Sprint is beefing up its Wi-Fi hot-spot coverage in what the company calls an effort to offer users better wireless access support around the world.
Netifice acquires Aventail's managed SSL unit
Netifice Communications this week announced it is acquiring Aventail's Managed Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPN Services business unit, including all 120 customers, 85 employees and network assets.
Equant polishes up its VoIP offer
Equant is expanding the availability of its voice-over-IP service and lowering its per-minute service rates for customers.
Management shifts at MCI
MCI named Nicholas Katzenbach as its new chairman of the board Tuesday.
AT&T Wireless officially on the block
AT&T Wireless Services Inc. is officially for sale, according to published reports.
ITXPO - Capellas says MCI to stress wireless
MCI CEO Michael Capellas used this week's Gartner Symposium/ ITxpo to preview what's next for the embattled carrier, assuming it leaps what might be its final hurdle before emerging from bankruptcy protection.
Sprint reverses position on MPLS
Despite its stance that Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) is not a technology that Sprint needs in its network, the carrier says by year-end it will introduce an MPLS-based VPN service.
MCI lowers revenue expectations
MCI cut its revenue projections over the next three years by US$4.2 billion.
Equant preps managed IDS service
Equant NV announced a managed service on Monday that addresses a major shortcoming of intrusion detection systems: too many false alarms.
MCI talks product strategy
MCI promises new services and capital investments to build up its product portfolio throughout the year.
MCI revenue still falling
MCI Communications continues its struggle to increase revenue according to results posted for February and March.
WorldCom unveils new name, services
Despite industry skepticism about WorldCom's future, new data services and a strong reliance on its IP backbone will be at the heart of the carrier's reorganization as it emerges from Chapter 11 proceedings later this year.
WorldCom preps for life after bankruptcy
WorldCom Inc. is expecting to be released from the business world's intensive care unit - Chapter 11 bankruptcy - sometime this (northern) summer.
NetWorld+Interop - WorldCom forges ahead
Despite replacing its CEO and continued battering on Wall Street, WorldCom Tuesday announced that its expanding its managed security services.