Bell Atlantic Expands Beyond Local Data Market
Bell Atlantic Corp. is jumping into the international data market with new services called Global Private Line, Frame Relay and ATM.
Stories by Tim Greene
Forty-Two DSL Vendors Interoperate at SuperComm
A vast interoperability demonstration is leading the advances in DSL technology on display at the SuperComm 2000 show in Atlanta this week.
Early Adopters Saving with Voice over DSL
It's easy to see why James Knudson likes voice over DSL. His Covina, California, law firm buys voice-over-DSL service from mPower Communications that supports four phones and Internet access on a 768K-bps DSL connection for about US$300 per month.
New Gear Paves Way for Converged Services
SuperComm 2000 next week will feature new gear to enable streamlined packages of network services for enterprise customers.
NetSpeak Makes IP Voice Like Traditional Voice
NetSpeak next week at SuperComm will unveil software that lets service providers offer more phone system features over public IP networks.
Supercomm: Not Just for Carriers Anymore
- With the blurring of the line between enterprise and public networks, the SuperComm 2000 show next week will be a must-watch for corporations. This year, the traditionally carrier-focused show will go out of its way to highlight products and services for corporate networks.
TalkingNets Introduces Itself as a Voice ASP
TalkingNets hopes to make it a snap for ISPs to add voice to their data portfolios.
Time Warner Snaps Up CLEC GST Telecommunications
Time Warner Inc. is benefiting from the dog-eat-dog of local telecom competition, snapping up bankrupt GST Telecommunications Corp. for $450 million.
US West Promises Free Future Upgrades
US West Inc. says it can deliver data services for teleworkers to 95% of customers in its territory as long as they are willing to wait for some of the faster options.
US West to Push DSL Nationwide
US West Inc. is set to launch expanded digital subscriber line services outside its home territory, giving customers a new and potent option for buying DSL services.
Startup Quarry Touts Application-Specific SLA's
Start-up Quarry Technologies Inc. wants to introduce a new concept: the application-specific service-level agreement (SLA).
Putting High-Speed Access to Use
Bruce Hall has known about digital subscriber lines for about as long as some DSL service providers have.
VPN Vendor Pushes Public-Key infrastructure
Indus River Networks Inc. is showing customers how to implement digital certificate authentication and public-key infrastructure (PKI) in virtual private networks (VPN) that were set up using other authentication schemes.
Paradyne Gear Checks Frame SLAs over DSL
Are you interested in cut-rate frame relay that also includes service-level guarantees you can check?
Bell Atlantic Plans to Beef Up Data Services
Look for Bell Atlantic Corp.'s data division to team with or buy smaller firms to increase its network security services by summer.