Networks

Google Takes Aim At Skype With Gizmo5 Buy

Google has acquired VoIP provider Gizmo5, a move that some predict will make Google Voice more competitive with Skype

15 years ago

Microsoft Cracks Down On Piracy With Twitter Feed

Microsoft has launched a dedicated Twitter feed for its anti-piracy enforcement team in an attempt to curb unauthorised file-sharing

15 years ago

BT Fibre Roll Out Falls Short, Says Analyst

Many UK residents will miss out on high speed internet access because fibre rollout will fall short in crucial areas,…

15 years ago

eWEEK Webinar Bridges Windows And Linux

eWEEK Europe presents a webinar on 9 December, designed to help you get the best out of combining Microsoft and…

15 years ago

HP Takes On Cisco With 3Com Acquisition

Hewlett-Packard has agreed to buy 3Com for $2.7 billion (£1.63 billion) to build a stronger challenge to Cisco Systems in…

15 years ago

Logitech Makes Video Conferencing Move With LifeSize Buy

Logitech is to acquire LifeSize Communications as it seeks to become a serious player in the video conferencing sector

15 years ago

Cisco Extends Deadline For Tandberg Bid

Cisco has extended the deadline for its $3 billion offer for Tandberg, but is woefully lacking shareholder approval

15 years ago

HP Ramps Up SMB Portfolio With New Offerings

HP has launched a host of new products aimed at the SMB channel, and unveiled flexible financing solutions to help…

15 years ago

Cisco Steps Up To Google, Microsoft And IBM

Guido Jouret, CTO of Cisco's emerging technologies group, explains how Cisco solutions such as Pulse, Show and Share are different…

15 years ago

Cisco, EMC And VMware Spread Their Wings With Latest Product Lineup

Cisco, EMC and VMware follow up the launch of their vBlock cloud services venture with a host of new products, including…

15 years ago

D-Link Managed Switches Get IPv6 Approval

The portfolio of managed switches from D-Link have received the official blessing from the IPv6 Forum

15 years ago

Radware Relaunches Alteon Brand With New Platform

'Alteon is back', claims new owner Radware, after it launched the first new Alteon application delivery platform in nearly six…

15 years ago

eBay Settles Skype Lawsuit

eBay settles lawsuits with Joltid and Joost in a £1.13b deal that gives Skype ownership over all software previously licensed…

15 years ago

Opposition Mounts To Cisco’s Tandberg Bid

Cisco's bid for video conferencing rival Tandberg hangs in the balance as opposition to the deal grows

15 years ago

Industry Must Tackle IPv4 Depletion

The IT industry has ignored the availability of IPv6 addresses for too long at the risk of adding unnecessary risk…

15 years ago

EC Compromise Allows Mandelson Net Cut-Off Plan

The Fifth Of November exploded activists' hopes that an EU law would prevent Lord Mandelson's plans to force the cut-off…

15 years ago

Housing Workforce To Use Fibre For Mobile Working

A Yorkshire housing association has gone all high tech after enabling mobile working for tradespeople employed on its properties, thanks…

15 years ago

Cisco’s Chambers Sees Brighter Economic Future

Cisco CEO John Chambers says the economic recovery in the IT industry is picking up momentum

15 years ago

Cisco EMC Cloud Venture Launched Under Acadia Name

New company still doesn't have a CEO or a headquarters, but this shouldn't worry a virtualisation expert

15 years ago

HP Takes On Datacentre Rivals With Converged Infrastructure

Hewlett-Packard is pulling together its network and server strength into a converged infrastructure to take on Cisco and others

15 years ago

Broadband In Kenya: Small Steps For Big Rewards

The first broadband centre opened in Kenya earlier this year, but what effect will faster internet access have on a…

15 years ago

Cisco To Team Up With EMC For Virtualised Services Venture

Cisco and EMC are planning to stamp their names on data centre technology with the launch of their latest cloud…

15 years ago

ICANN Could Pre-Register TLDs To Placate Critics

ICANN has moved on non-Latin characters, but delays in its new top-level domains could force it to start pre-registration

15 years ago

ICANN Allows Non-Latin Domain Names

The Internet regulator ICANN has moved closer to opening up the Internet to domains in other character sets beside the…

15 years ago

Juniper Preps ‘New Network, Ready For The Cloud’

Juniper is heralding the “new network” with a bunch of new "cloud ready" equipment, software and chip announcements

15 years ago

Emulex Aims To Combine Ethernet And Storage

Storage networker Emulex has moved into Ethernet with its OneConnect adapter yesterday, with 10Gb Ethernet and iSCSI connectivity

15 years ago

Flu-Stricken Home Workers Could Bring Internet Down

Residential networks will struggle if a flu pandemic causes thousands of staff to work from home, warn analysts

15 years ago

Alcatel-Lucent Releases New Compact Routers

Alcatel-Lucent bridges a gap in its IP router portfolio with two small form-factor routers armed with the company's own FP2…

15 years ago

Google Wave Rumoured To Launch In 2010

The much-hyped Google Wave collaboration tool could be out of beta and formally launched - with an app store -…

15 years ago

Aerohive Offers Wi-Fi LAN-As-A-Service

Putting wireless LAN management in the cloud reduces costs and environmental impact, claims Aerohive

15 years ago