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National Defense January 2006 Stew Magnuson |
Feds Pursue Better Communication Paths When it comes to interoperable communications systems (between the military and civilian agencies, etc.), there are many borders to cross. Experts say it will be years before it will be reached. But industry efforts are underway.  |
National Defense January 2006 David C. Walsh |
Inter-Agency Communications Systems Remain Uncoordinated Hurricane Katrina revealed many failures in the government's communications capabilities. But replacing old analog systems with interoperable transmission equipment, special gear and redundant systems is an expensive, operationally complex proposition.  |
National Defense January 2006 Stew Magnuson |
Agencies Seek Seamless Network The 9/11 attacks underscored what was already known -- the patchwork of federal, local and state communication systems didn't work during major catastrophes. The IWN (integrated wireless network) program's goal is now to connect 80,000 officers from three departments.  |
InternetNews December 27, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
BT's $17 Billion Dollar Network Renewal Britain's BT has inked deals with four of its partners for a US $17 billion dollar network overhaul.  |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Liberty Global's Give and Take The European cable company sells an asset and buys another as the company looks to orient its portfolio toward better growth. Investors, take note.  |
InternetNews December 23, 2005 Jim Wagner |
China's Broadband Growth Expected to Top U.S. By next year high-speed Internet line growth in China could surpass that in the U.S.  |
InternetNews December 22, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Festoon Plugs Skype Into Google Talk Santa Cruz Networks released Festoon Unity, a free plug-in to let Skype users engage in VoIP and video calls with users of Google Talk.  |
InternetNews December 22, 2005 Tim Gray |
Lucent Loses First Round of Bankruptcy Suit A U.S. Bankruptcy Court ruled against Lucent Technologies in a breach of contract and bankruptcy suit originally brought by the trustees for Winstar Communications  |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Feds Play the Queen of Hearts Shareholders may finally get one of their most wanted. Former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio, the subject of a three-year-long federal investigation, was indicted by a Denver grand jury on 42 counts of insider trading.  |
InternetNews December 21, 2005 David Needle |
Sprint Nextel's Affiliate Purchase is $6.5B Sprint Nextel says it will buy its largest affiliate, Nextel Partners Inc., for $6.5 billion or $28.50 a share price.  |
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