Lucent Technologies was also in the news late week, having been tapped by big boys Verizon Wireless to deploy the CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Revision A technology into the nationwide network. Lucent’s Rev. A solution consists of incremental hardware and software upgrades to Verizon Wireless’ existing Lucent-supplied base stations. With the solution, Verizon Wireless seeks to introduce […]
Nomadix, Inc. and carrier HotSpots have announced the expansion of an existing agreement with Lucent Technologies to provide global remote technical support and repair and exchange services for the Nomadix Service Engine. The Nomadix Service Engine is the core infrastructure component for Nomadix public access Wi-Fi products; Lucent’s RTS and RES are planned to “become […]
True Internet, a unit of Thai telephone company True Corp, will this week launch consumer VoIP telephony, initially as a PC-to-PC only service. True seeks to provide a low-cost alternative for residential phone users, and is planning to extend the service to offer PC-to-fixed line telephony in the near future. The Thailand national telecommunications commission […]
A new Synergy Research Group report has been released, with a few teasers released to the public at large. Included was the news that the IP multimedia subsystem business is still showing strong growth rates worldwide, with the Asian Pacific region’s quicker than those of Europe and North America. Synergy statistics show that sales of […]
According to the San Antonio Business Journal, the Lone Star State is about to welcome a new occupant: NetLogic Inc. The newspaper today ran the story proclaiming that NetLogic Inc. VoIp would soon be expanding into Texas. Texas companies will soon have another choice in phone service. NetLogic Inc. is expanding its VoIP business to […]
And speaking of Infosys… Today a major agreement was announced by folks from the United Bank of India, Hewlett-Packard and Infosys to form a partnership to deploy Finacle Core Banking solution information technology infrastructure and applications for over five years. Under the terms of the contract, HP will implement and manage Infosys’ Finacle Core Banking […]
The Times of India reported a record breaking achievement in employment (believe it or not) on the weekend. Reportedly, June 26 saw a whopping two thousand new Infosys Technologies recruits on their first day of work. This is thought to be a record for a single company on a single day in India, and is […]
e-Glue Business Technologies Inc. representatives today announced that US $10 million has been raised in its second financing round. Evergreen Venture Partners kicked in US $5 million investment while making up the other half were extant shareholders Cedar Fund and Giza Venture Capital, private investors Shimon Alon and Ron Zuckerman, and Kibbutzim Ein Shemer and […]
Steria closed out its week by announcing a partnership agreement wtih Art Technology Group Inc. to deliver consulting and services in support of ATG European business. ATG Alliances Europe, Middle East and Africa director Peter Ford promised that “The partnership will offer Steria customers the opportunity to extend their existing CRM infrastructure and significantly enhance […]
A pair of announcements closed out the week over at TechWhale, but let’s talk about the free stuff first. Proclaiming it an “evolutionary step,” TechWhale representatives announced the new BlueWhaleCRM. Dubbed version BlueWhaleCRM NET 2.0, the new version, promises press material, will “take advantage of the .NET 2.0 framework features,” specifically via the included AJAX […]