http://www.m2.com/m2/web/rss/tww.xml Latest stories for Telecomworldwire. en-us Copyright 2008 M2 Communications Monday, 06 Oct 2008 17:38:26 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20083C8AB8BB8BC29153802574DA00538813/text/tww RedFlagDeals.com, an Internet company which alerts bargain-hunting consumers to shopping deals in Canada, reported on 6 October the launch of Scarlett Lounge, its newest addition to its Bargain Hunting Community. Monday, 06 Oct 2008 17:28:39 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20083C8AB8BB8BC29153802574DA00538813/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008C11D954D34AF5508802574DA00538F8F/text/tww WineSpectator.com, an online fine dining, wine, travel and entertainment publisher, reported on 6 October the launch of Wine Spectator Mobile, a new mobile platform of its website. Monday, 06 Oct 2008 17:28:25 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008C11D954D34AF5508802574DA00538F8F/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20088BD4FB6D3623233E802574DA00538BE8/text/tww Verizon Wireless, a wireless voice and data network and a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE:VOD) (LSE:VOD), announced today (6 October) that it has added and activated a new cell site in Windham County, Connecticut. Monday, 06 Oct 2008 17:27:14 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20088BD4FB6D3623233E802574DA00538BE8/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200860147C42149F5100802574DA00537E97/text/tww Toshiba America Information Systems Inc (Toshiba), a provider of mobile products and solutions, announced on 6 October that, together with US department store Best Buy Inc, it will be hosting a two-day recycling event for the disposal of e-waste. Monday, 06 Oct 2008 17:07:59 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200860147C42149F5100802574DA00537E97/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20087FB5887306181397802574DA005379DC/text/tww Verizon Wireless, a wireless voice and data network and a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE:VOD) (LSE:VOD), revealed today (6 October) that it has launched three new games available to its V CAST subscribers, together wi Monday, 06 Oct 2008 16:44:19 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20087FB5887306181397802574DA005379DC/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200815BC4656C07400A7802574DA003BE453/text/tww Mobile operator Vodafone has formed a partnership with GoSpoken.com to launch Books on Mobile, a new service that will make books available on mobile phones. Monday, 06 Oct 2008 12:47:25 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200815BC4656C07400A7802574DA003BE453/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200835692F1A6A918681802574DA002C7639/text/tww Information technology company IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced on Friday (3 October) that the company has invested USD60m over a period of ten years and opened three new global delivery centres in Argentina. Monday, 06 Oct 2008 12:28:18 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200835692F1A6A918681802574DA002C7639/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200823054F14DD59BC7A802574DA002C7616/text/tww EDS, a global technology services provider and a business unit of HP (NYSE:HPQ), announced on Friday (3 October) that the company has signed an agreement with Posten, a messaging and logistics operators in the Nordic region, to host the company's end-user Monday, 06 Oct 2008 12:14:56 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200823054F14DD59BC7A802574DA002C7616/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008C4747E7684E3EC18802574DA002C75ED/text/tww Verizon Wireless, a provider of a wireless voice and data network and a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE:VOD) (LSE: VOD), announced on Friday (3 October) that the company has enhanced its coverage in Joe Louis Arena, M Monday, 06 Oct 2008 12:03:12 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008C4747E7684E3EC18802574DA002C75ED/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20088CF72CF5E492872E802574DA00336036/text/tww Swedish broadband developer PacketFront Systems AB said on Monday (6 October) that it has won a prestigious Fibre-To-the-Home (FTTH) project in the United Arab Emirates. Monday, 06 Oct 2008 11:29:27 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20088CF72CF5E492872E802574DA00336036/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20089C3BB0A94C78999C802574DA0036D37F/text/tww Finnish telecomms infrastructure company Nokia Siemens Networks, owned by the Finnish telecomms solutions provider Nokia (NYSE:NOK) and the German electrical engineering and electronics company Siemens, said on Monday (6 October) that it has signed an agr Monday, 06 Oct 2008 11:03:25 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20089C3BB0A94C78999C802574DA0036D37F/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008929DFE7B786B1CDB802574DA002851AD/text/tww Verizon Wireless, a provider of a wireless voice and data network and a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE:VOD) (LSE: VOD), announced on Friday (3 October) that the company has activated a new cell site in Worcester coun Monday, 06 Oct 2008 10:43:42 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008929DFE7B786B1CDB802574DA002851AD/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008CFB13B2B3C75E974802574DA00183E3B/text/tww Following a contract signed on 27 July 2008 between TeleCable and Skylogic, Eutelsat's broadband affiliate, TeleCable, a telecomms operator, broadband Internet and Pay TV company in Asturias, is initiating deployment of the Tooway satellite broadband serv Monday, 06 Oct 2008 10:25:00 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008CFB13B2B3C75E974802574DA00183E3B/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008CE2DBD11C8C29E77802574DA00183E11/text/tww Information technology company IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced on Friday (3 October) it has opened three new Global Delivery Centres in Argentina, entailing a USD60m investment over ten years. Monday, 06 Oct 2008 10:22:06 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008CE2DBD11C8C29E77802574DA00183E11/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200840030CA6EF00C02E802574DA00183DF0/text/tww Business Communications Solutions Inc (BCS), an end-to-end integrator in telecomms and networking market, has become an authorised Hewlett Packard (HP) (NYSE:HPQ) Partner. Monday, 06 Oct 2008 10:19:49 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200840030CA6EF00C02E802574DA00183DF0/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20087D7DEC9F380D621A802574DA00183DC8/text/tww A contract to assist the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in protecting critical infrastructure, information technology and communications infrastructure in the US has been awarded to management consulting firm Technology & Management Services Inc Monday, 06 Oct 2008 10:15:12 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20087D7DEC9F380D621A802574DA00183DC8/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200835B44BAD7053D4BE802574DA00183D9E/text/tww VISI, a managed hosting and connectivity provider in Minnesota, USA, has introduced a new online game called 'Interstellar Pizza Express'. Monday, 06 Oct 2008 10:12:42 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200835B44BAD7053D4BE802574DA00183D9E/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20083EE407200DC2BAD4802574DA00183D75/text/tww Oregan Networks Ltd, an embedded media browser company, has announced a successful certification and the availability of its Digital Media Player (DMP) reference design, as per Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) Home Networked Interoperability Guideli Monday, 06 Oct 2008 10:10:53 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20083EE407200DC2BAD4802574DA00183D75/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008481BF891FF199F61802574DA00183D4D/text/tww Digital entertainment services provider RealNetworks Inc (Nasdaq:RNWK) announced on Friday (3 October) the launch of Boingz, its first WiiWare game for the Nintendo Wii gaming platform. Monday, 06 Oct 2008 10:07:19 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008481BF891FF199F61802574DA00183D4D/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200876EA3FE6F514C322802574DA00183D0C/text/tww Datalliance, a provider of vendor managed inventory (VMI) and related e-commerce services, announced on Friday (3 October) that the US operations of WIKA Instrument Corporation (WIKA), a supplier of industrial pressure and temperature instrumentation, has Monday, 06 Oct 2008 10:05:13 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/200876EA3FE6F514C322802574DA00183D0C/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008746BDFED7B2F0181802574D70042424B/text/tww Omniture Inc (NasdaqGM:OMTR), which provides online business optimisation software for customers to improve and manage online, offline and multi-channel business initiatives, said yesterday (2 October) that its new SiteCatalyst for iPhone application from Friday, 03 Oct 2008 13:52:05 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008746BDFED7B2F0181802574D70042424B/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008BAF4F24E90738DAF802574D7003DAACB/text/tww UK telecomms company Titan Telecom announced on 3rd October the launch of its new business broadband service. Friday, 03 Oct 2008 13:39:58 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008BAF4F24E90738DAF802574D7003DAACB/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20082264272E81285842802574D7003ABAD0/text/tww London-based Escape Studios, a provider of training, recruitment, software, hardware and production services to the CG (Computer Graphics) industry, reported on Friday (3 October) that its new online CG animation course has been chosen by Rare, a gaming c Friday, 03 Oct 2008 13:39:09 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20082264272E81285842802574D7003ABAD0/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008DC7439C8C8593718802574D7002CAB3E/text/tww MicroStrategy Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a company that provides business intelligence (BI) software, reported yesterday (2 October) that it has signed a new contract with NTT America Inc, a wholly-owned US subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation. Friday, 03 Oct 2008 13:21:14 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008DC7439C8C8593718802574D7002CAB3E/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20080A7CD7A1B591B9C3802574D7002CAAB3/text/tww Etelos Inc (OTCBB: ETLO.OB), a provider of software productivity solutions that help organisations to use web applications, has introduced new virtual server environments that are available with six common web development frameworks. Friday, 03 Oct 2008 12:54:34 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20080A7CD7A1B591B9C3802574D7002CAAB3/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20088F9F8DAFA76436E5802574D7003FD77B/text/tww Norwegian Internet browsers developer Opera Software ASA (OSE:OPERA) announced on Friday (3 October) that Nintendo has selected the Opera web browser for its new Nintendo DSi gaming console. Friday, 03 Oct 2008 12:37:44 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20088F9F8DAFA76436E5802574D7003FD77B/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008D907A189D3A7305A802574D7002CAA91/text/tww NetScout Systems Inc (Nasdaq: NTCT), a supplier of network performance management solutions, released yesterday (2 October) the upgraded version of nGenius Performance Manager and nGenius InfiniStream version 4.5. Friday, 03 Oct 2008 12:35:29 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008D907A189D3A7305A802574D7002CAA91/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008551E0F158139D6AC802574D7002CAA4D/text/tww Intellicheck Mobilisa Inc (AMEX: IDN), a developer of wireless technology and identity systems, reported on 2 October that its Floating Area Network (FAN) technology has been successfully demonstrated to the US Navy. Friday, 03 Oct 2008 12:16:39 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008551E0F158139D6AC802574D7002CAA4D/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20082F689FD1D6EE9AAC802574D7003D9B18/text/tww Swedish telecomms solutions provider Ericsson (OMX Stockholm:ERIC A) (OMX Stockholm:ERIC B) (NASDAQ:ERIC) said on Thursday (2 October) that it has signed a sole-supplier agreement with Digicel Group for the nationwide deployment of a GSM/EDGE network in P Friday, 03 Oct 2008 12:13:14 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20082F689FD1D6EE9AAC802574D7003D9B18/text/tww http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008CEDA4A73B400D137802574D7002CAB6D/text/tww Sonus Networks (Nasdaq: SONS), a provider of IP communications infrastructure, announced on Thursday (2 October) that the company has completed the first phase implementation of a next-generation network (NGN) deployment with Bandwidth.com, a communicatio Friday, 03 Oct 2008 11:57:21 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2008CEDA4A73B400D137802574D7002CAB6D/text/tww