Woodstock Wire: Voice + Data Network News

May 18, 2012

Super Fast Wi-Fi, Courtesy Of Japan

redOrbit - Tech -- Japanese researchers have broken a world record for the fastest wireless data transmission by using the terahertz band.



Their achieved speed was up to 20 times faster than our normal Wi-Fi...

May 18, 2012 11:45 AM

Limelight Networks Introduces Orchestrate

TMCnet -- Today, website content providers need to make their websites richer, faster, and more engaging to remain ahead of competition. They also need to add impactful audio and video files to make...

May 18, 2012 11:41 AM

Consumerization trend creates IT worries, worker benefits

Computerworld -- Fully 95% of 600 businesses surveyed by Cisco permit the use of employee-owned smartphones and tablets at the offcie and found productivity gains for workers who use their own hardware.

May 18, 2012 11:23 AM

Netgear Adds to Its 802.11ac Lineup

Network World -- Netgear's first 802.11ac router, the R6300, will go on sale next week for $200, the company announced at a news conference yesterday. Touting the benefits of the next-gen Wi-Fi standard, the...

May 18, 2012 11:22 AM

Juniper Networks Enables Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing to Achieve Ultra Low-Latency Trading

Marketwire - Networking -- First QFabric Top-of-Rack Switch Data Center Deployment in Asia Pacific Financial Services Sector

May 18, 2012 10:31 AM

X-ES Introduces SFFR Rugged Router Running Cisco(R) IOS Software

Marketwire - Computers and Software -- If you try to pronounce SFFR, we think you'll say "safer," which is exactly what SFFR offers: safer, secure, encrypted communications, courtesy...

May 18, 2012 10:27 AM

Aruba Networks to Present at Barclays Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference

Business Wire: Data Management -- Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN) today announced that Michael Galvin, chief financial officer, is scheduled to present at the Barclays Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference,...

May 18, 2012 10:18 AM

Polycom to Showcase Avaya-Interoperable Polycom(r) RealPresence(r) Video and Voice Solutions at International Avaya Users Group Global Education Conference 2012

Business Wire: Software -- At the International Avaya Users Group Global Education Conference 2012, Polycom will demonstrate Polycom(r) RealPresence(r) video and voice solutions in Avaya environments.

May 18, 2012 10:15 AM

Aruba Networks Reports Record Fiscal Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results

Business Wire: Networks -- Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARUN) today released financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended April 30, 2012. Revenue for Q3'12 was $131.9 million, an increase of 25 percent from...

May 18, 2012 10:07 AM

May 17, 2012

Concentric Cloud Adds Limelight Networks' Content Delivery Solutions to its Suite

CDN Advisor.com -- Yesterday (on May 15, 2012), Limelight Networks, the leading provider of innovative Content Delivery Network services and solutions, announced that it had entered into a strategic alliance...

May 17, 2012 10:19 AM

Juniper Networks hires Hamber as senior director, EMEA

Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal -- Juniper Networks Inc. has reportedly hired William Hamber as its new senior director, Distribution Partners for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).



The Sunnyvale-based networking company...

May 17, 2012 10:16 AM

Comcast Launching Skype Video Calling For $9.95/Month

Forbes - Technology -- Comcast this morning said it is launching Skype-based HD video calling for Xfinity triple-play customers for $9.95 a month. The service is available stating today in Boston and Seattle. Later...

May 17, 2012 10:07 AM

Samsung Rides Android Past Nokia to Take Sales Lead

Digital Daily -- A two percent decline in mobile phone shipments during the first quarter of 2012 may have hurt some handset vendors, but it did little to slow Samsung.

May 17, 2012 09:43 AM

Cisco: Barclays Ups to Buy, Lousy Q4 May Not Be So Bad

BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily -- Barclays Capital's Jeff Kvaal today raised his rating on shares of Cisco Systems (CSCO) to Overweight from Equal Weight, while maintaining a $21 price target, writing that the company's...

May 17, 2012 09:42 AM

Alcatel Can Take 'Core' Router Share from Cisco, Juniper, Says Nomura

BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily -- Nomura Equity Research's Stuart Jeffrey this morning reiterates a Neutral rating on shares of Alcatel-Lucent (ALU), writing that the equipment maker may take share from Cisco Systems (CSCO)...

May 17, 2012 09:42 AM

BlackBerry 7 OS Approved by CESG for Government Use

Marketwire - Networking -- Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) today announced that CESG, the National Technical Authority for Information Assurance in...

May 17, 2012 09:42 AM

Cisco Study: IT Saying Yes to BYOD

Marketwire - Telecommunication Equipment -- Cisco Advances Mobility Strategy With New Enterprise 'Smart Solutions,' Building on Service Provider Offerings and Enabling 'Your Way' Experiences

May 17, 2012 09:41 AM

Skype Announces Collaboration with Prominent Organizations to Further Empower Teachers with Educational Resources through Technology

PR Newswire: Internet Technology -- Helping to educate and inspire the next generation of thinkers, Skype joins forces with Penguin Group, New York Philharmonic, Science Museum London, Peace One Day, and Save the Children to...

May 17, 2012 09:34 AM

Application Delivery Heavyweight F5 to Showcase Diameter Signaling Solutions and Expertise at LTE World Summit

Business Wire: Data Management -- F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV), the global leader in Application Delivery Networking (ADN), today announced that it will participate in several conference sessions and host a booth as a Bronze...

May 17, 2012 09:29 AM

Westell Technologies Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

Business Wire: Software -- Westell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSTL), a leading provider of telecommunications equipment for wireline, wireless and home networks, today announced results for its fiscal fourth quarter...

May 17, 2012 09:27 AM

Boingo Wireless Announces Participation at the B. Riley & Co. 13th Annual Investor Conference

Business Wire: Software -- Boingo Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ: WIFI), the world's leading Wi-Fi software and services provider, today announced that David Hagan, Boingo Wireless' CEO, will participate in the B. Riley & Co....

May 17, 2012 09:24 AM

Westell Announces Acquisition of ANTONE Wireless

Business Wire: Networks -- Westell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSTL), a leading provider of telecommunications equipment for wireline, wireless and home networks, announced today that it has acquired the assets and business...

May 17, 2012 09:21 AM

8x8, Inc. Announces Record Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Fiscal 2012

Business Wire: Networks -- Cloud communications and computing service provider 8x8, Inc. announces record earnings

May 17, 2012 09:21 AM

Alcatel-Lucent USA Settles Patent Litigation with Klausner Technologies

Business Wire: Hardware -- Alcatel-Lucent USA, Inc., has entered into a settlement agreement with Klausner Technologies, Inc., under Klausner Technologies' U.S. Visual Voicemail patents, for Alcatel-Lucent's enterprise...

May 17, 2012 09:20 AM

May 16, 2012

Juniper appoints new EMEA distribution lead

MicroScope -- Juniper Networks has appointed William Hamber to the role of senior director, Distribution Partners for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), reporting into David Helfer, vice president of...

May 16, 2012 12:05 PM

X-ES Introduces SWaP-Optimized Rugged Embedded Router, Running Cisco IOS Software

Marketwire - Electronics and Semiconductors -- Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) announces XPedite5205, a versatile, Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP)-optimized, embedded router module hosting...

May 16, 2012 10:50 AM

Limelight Networks Introduces Orchestrate - Industry-Focused Solution Framework to Streamline and Simplify Digital Media Publishing

GlobeNewsWire: Telecommunications -- Limelight Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:LLNW) today introduced a new solution framework designed to address the specific digital media workflow needs of vertical markets--Limelight Orchestrate. This...

May 16, 2012 10:47 AM

NETGEAR Introduces New Additions To 802.11ac Product Line For Next-Generation Wifi

PR Newswire: Business Technology -- NETGEAR(r), Inc. (NASDAQGM: NTGR), a global networking company that delivers innovative products to consumers, businesses and service providers, today announced a new line of products that...

May 16, 2012 10:42 AM

Perseus Telecom Selects Ciena to Support Trans-Atlantic Trading Network

Business Wire: Networks -- Ciena Corporation announced that Perseus Telecom, has selected Ciena's equipment, software and services to build an end-to-end, ultra low-latency network between the U.S. and Europe.

May 16, 2012 10:24 AM

VimpelCom deploys 100G in Russia

Business Wire: Networks -- Ciena Corporation today announced that global telecoms service provider VimpelCom has deployed Ciena's 100G coherent optical networking technology in its backbone network.

May 16, 2012 10:23 AM

May 15, 2012

Limelight Video Platform Announces New Features and Capabilities for Online Video Publishers in Summer 2012 Release

GlobeNewsWire: Telecommunications -- Limelight Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:LLNW) today announced that Limelight Video Platform has added several new features for its Summer 2012 release, providing marketers with easy-to-use tools to...

May 15, 2012 11:38 AM

F5 Sponsors Seattle's Annual Bike to Work Day

Business Wire: Networks -- F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV), the global leader in Application Delivery Networking, is the principal sponsor of this year's Bike to Work Day, taking place on Friday, May 18, 2012. F5 Bike...

May 15, 2012 11:37 AM

Nokia introduces new range of mobile phones to provide a fast, affordable internet experience

Marketwire - Computers and Software -- Nokia 110 and Nokia 112 offer Facebook,

Twitter, world-class EA games and access

to thousands of apps from the Nokia Store

May 15, 2012 11:05 AM

Lantronix Announces Changes to Board of Directors

Marketwire - Electronics and Semiconductors -- Chairman Thomas M. Wittenschlaeger Resigns; Board Initiates Search for New Independent Director, Bernhard Bruscha Appointed Chairman

May 15, 2012 11:01 AM

Riverbed Technology to Present at Upcoming Events with the Financial Community

Business Wire: Networks -- Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD), the performance company, today announced participation in the following upcoming events with the financial community: J.P. Morgan 40th Annual Technology,...

May 15, 2012 10:40 AM

May 14, 2012

Lantiq Visionaries Lend Expertise at Upcoming Conferences

PR Newswire: Business Technology -- Lantiq, a leading supplier of broadband access and home networking technologies, will be participating in the following upcoming conferences and tradeshows with speaking engagements, booths...

May 14, 2012 09:08 AM

Motorola Solutions Raises Standards in User Safety and Mission-critical Operational Efficiency at TETRA World Congress 2012

Business Wire: Hardware -- Motorola Solutions will unveil next generation TETRA (TErrestrial Trunked RAdio) innovations, led by the MTP3000 handheld radio series, at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition...

May 14, 2012 08:59 AM

May 13, 2012

Ciena: Citi Pounds Table on Verizon Announcement

BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily -- Shares of telecommunications equipment vendor Ciena (CIEN) are up 94 cents, almost 8%, at $13, after Verizon Communications (VZ) this morning said it would use the company's "5430 reconfigurable...

May 13, 2012 04:04 PM

NETGEAR'S Buckley to Leave

PR Newswire: Computer and Electronics -- NETGEAR(r), Inc. (NASDAQGM: NTGR), a global networking company that delivers innovative products to consumers, businesses and service providers, today announced that Shane Buckley, its Senior...

May 13, 2012 03:59 PM

Verizon to expand LTE in 27 new markets on May 17th

BGR -- Verizon on Thursday announced a slew of new locations for the carrier's high-speed 4G LTE network that will go live on May 17th. The company's LTE service will roll out in numerous communities...

May 13, 2012 03:45 PM

May 11, 2012

Cisco Off 8%: Price Targets Going Down Despite 'Solid' Quarter

BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily -- Cisco Systems (CSCO) shares continue their slide from the after-market trading, currently down $1.60, or almost 9%, at $17.18, after the company last night reported fiscal Q3 results in line...

May 11, 2012 10:39 AM

Tellabs Honored with STAR Award for Education Services Excellence in Enabling Customer Success

PR Newswire: Business Technology -- Tellabs announced it has been named the winner of the Spring 2012 Technology Services Industry Association (TSIA) STAR Award for Education Services Excellence in Enabling Customer Success....

May 11, 2012 10:27 AM

Motorola Mobility's New Optical Node Is Yet, Another Innovation in the Evolution of Networks and the Future of TV

PR Newswire: Business Technology -- Motorola Mobility, Inc. (NYSE: MMI) continues to drive the future of TV by making the network smarter and more efficient. Today, it announced yet another innovation to its leading Broadband...

May 11, 2012 10:23 AM

8x8 Executives to Present at May Financial Conferences

Business Wire: Networks -- 8x8 Executives to Present at May Financial Conferences

May 11, 2012 10:21 AM

If You Build It, They Will Come.

CircleID -- Only two years after signing the DNS root zone, the powerful lure of a secure global infrastructure for data distribution is starting to reveal itself. It is illustrated clearly by two proposed...

May 11, 2012 10:07 AM

May 10, 2012

US military to pack more BlackBerry smartphones

PhysOrg.com -- Research In Motion (RIM) on Wednesday announced that the US Department of Defense staff and partners have been given the go-ahead to use more of the Canadian firm's BlackBerry OS 7 smartphones.

May 10, 2012 11:59 AM

Cisco shares plunge on weak outlook

CNN - Top Stories -- Shares of Cisco tumbled after the networking giant released a disappointing sales outlook for the current quarter.

May 10, 2012 11:10 AM

U.S. Sales Are Bright Spot for Nokia's Lumia

Digital Daily -- No signs of Lumia demand "falling off a cliff" -- in the U.S., anyway.

May 10, 2012 10:57 AM

Cisco Down 8%: FYQ3 Beats; Q4 Rev View Weak

BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily -- Cisco Systems (CSCO) this afternoon reported fiscal Q3 revenue and earnings per share narrowly ahead of expectations. Revenue in the three months ended in April rose 7%, year over year, to...

May 10, 2012 10:57 AM