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New BridgeX BX5020 Gateway System Now Available in 1 RU Form Factor

Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end connectivity solutions for data center servers and storage systems, today announced availability of the BridgeX BX5020, the industry’s highest performing InfiniBand to Ethernet and/or Fibre Channel gateway system in a 1 RU (rack unit) form factor.

29 Apr 2010

Xelerated and Accton to Showcase New Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Access Switch at Interop Show

Xelerated and Accton Technology Corporation today announced a strategic partnership to provide products for the unified fiber access market, including point-to-point Ethernet, PON and Mobile Backhaul.

29 Apr 2010

Teldat Employs Mindspeed's Packet Processor to Develop Advanced Residential Gateway for FTTH Networks

Mindspeed Technologies, Inc., a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for network infrastructure applications, today announced that the company’s Comcerto® 100 Series broadband gateway packet processor has enabled Teldat to develop an advanced residential gateway for fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks.

28 Apr 2010

AT+T Extends 3G Wireless Network with New Cell Site in Hudson Valley

As part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for advanced mobile devices and applications, AT&T today announced the activation of two new 3G cell sites in Kerhonkson and Accord.

28 Apr 2010

AT+T Activates New 3G Cell Site in East Glenville

As part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for advanced mobile devices and applications, AT&T today announced the activation of a new 3G cell site in East Glenville.

28 Apr 2010

Mellanox’s New BridgeX SDK Software Development Platform Complements its 10GigE Data Center Switches

Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end connectivity solutions for data center servers and storage systems, today announced the BridgeX SDK, a comprehensive software development platform that complements Mellanox’s BridgeX gateway silicon device and reference design enabling OEMs to augment their existing switch platforms with virtual and converged I/O utilizing T-11 compliant Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) functionality.

28 Apr 2010

CommScope Adds Two New Options to its BrightPath FTTH Solution

CommScope Inc., a global leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks, has introduced two significant additions to its BrightPath fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) solution that expands its availability into global markets and makes it compatible for use in passive optical networking (PON) applications.

28 Apr 2010

NSF-Sponsored Optical Wireless Applications Workshop to be Held from June 8 to 10, 2010

Penn State, Tufts University and the University of California–Riverside are exploring the potential for a National Science Foundation-sponsored Industry/University Cooperative Research Center in Optical Wireless Applications.

28 Apr 2010

Aurora to Display Optical Transport Solutions for Cable Operators at The Cable Show 2010

Aurora Networks, Inc., the only optical transport solution provider focused on delivering a cost-effective, optimized platform for next-generation cable services, will display its residential and commercial solutions for cable operators at the CableNET® technology showcase, part of The Cable Show 2010, taking place May 11-13 in Los Angeles.

27 Apr 2010

New Generation DeSolite Supercoatings Optimize Fiber Optic Deployment in MDU Environments

The industry's newest generation of coating technology for optical fiber, DeSolite Supercoatings™, is formulated to optimize fiber optic deployment in today's Multiple Dwelling Unit (MDU) environments, says UV-curable coatings leader DSM. Introduced by DSM in 2009, DeSolite Supercoatings™ enable higher fiber count in compact cable, increased stress tolerance, and improved signal attenuation performance in tight bend applications.

27 Apr 2010