InfoVista, a global leader of proactive service assurance solutions, today
announced the availability of VistaFoundation® Kit 4.3, a significant
upgrade to the company’s service performance assurance technology platform,
the most scalable, flexible and cost-effective performance platform on the
market. The new release supports communications service providers’ (CSPs)
and large enterprise IT organizations’ need to cost-effectively deliver a
greater number of differentiated services transported by all-IP networks,
maintain optimal quality of service (QoS) and end customer quality of
experience (QoE), while reducing OPEX/CAPEX and lowering total cost of
ownership (TCO).
Today’s CSPs are facing serious threats to the sustainability of their
business models from three main directions. The established downward trend in
traditional voice and data revenues is set to contin... (more)
IEEE, the world's largest professional organization for the advancement of
technology, published the May edition of the IEEE Smart Grid Newsletter.
Articles in this issue examine a common occurrence, adapting
telecommunications and Web technologies and techniques aligned with Smart
Grid, among other topics. The current issue is available online at the IEEE
Smart Grid Web Portal: http://smartgrid.ieee.org/may-2012.
“The multi-disciplinary, system of systems that is Smart Grid presents
great complexity and requires innovation and adaptation in the development of
its many component... (more)
Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless subscribers who have held onto their $30-a-month unlimited
data plans will soon be forced to upgrade to a new tiered offering the
company plans to launch this summer, according to the Web site Fierce
Wireless.Speaking at the J.P Morgan Technology Media and Telecom conference
today, Verizon Communications CFO Fran Shammo told investors that the
company’s 3G unlimited data plans that customers were allowed to hang onto
last year when Verizon switched to a tiered offering will soon go away
entirely. Read the full story at CNET.
... (more)
OTTAWA, CANADA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/17/12 -- Correction to the release sent
out at 6:30 AM EDT this morning. In the 1st paragraph, it should have read:
Wi-LAN Inc. ("WiLAN" or the "Company") (TSX:WIN) (NASDAQ:WILN) today
announced that Judge Leonard Davis of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern
District of Texas issued a claims construction Opinion and Order, on May 16,
2012, in ongoing litigations between WiLAN and defendants Alcatel-Lucent USA
Inc., Ericsson Inc., Exedea Inc., HTC America, Inc., HTC Corporation, Sony
Mobile Communications (USA) Inc., Sony Mobile Communicatio... (more)
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/17/12 -- Erdene Resource
Development Corp. ("Erdene" or "Company") (TSX:ERD), today provided an update
on the Company's principal projects in conjunction with the release of its
first quarter 2012 financial results.
Highlights:
-- Donkin Coal Project: The Donkin Joint Venture Partners announced that
Xstrata is seeking an operating partner to assume its 75% interest; timelines
remain unchanged with environmental assessment process, progression of
engineering work and obtaining the necessary approvals for commencement of
the underground ... (more)