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Microsoft Anti-Unix Site Runs on FreeBSD, Apache - 📅 - A Web site launched as part of an anti-Unix marketing campaign Microsoft has embarked upon is running in a Unix environment.
Wehavethewayout.com, launched last week, is running on the FreeBSD Operating System, a flavor of Unix, with Apache as its Web server software, according to monitoring site Netcraft.com.
The Web site is part of the company's new "We Have the Way Out" advertising campaign, which is being launched in conjunction with hardware giant Unisys. The ...
Wehavethewayout.com, launched last week, is running on the FreeBSD Operating System, a flavor of Unix, with Apache as its Web server software, according to monitoring site Netcraft.com.
The Web site is part of the company's new "We Have the Way Out" advertising campaign, which is being launched in conjunction with hardware giant Unisys. The ...
Quintum Inks Australian VoIP Distribution Deal - 📅 - VoIP solutions provider Quintum Technologies Inc. (quantum.com) announced on Monday that it has signed a distribution agreement with Sydney-based communications company Comms Connect Pty. Ltd (commsconnect.com.au).
According to the agreement, Comms Connect will market Quintum's Tenor VoIP MultiPath Switchproduct lines to service providers and enterprise customers throughout Australasia. The agreement, says Quintum, extends the company's global reach, which already ...
According to the agreement, Comms Connect will market Quintum's Tenor VoIP MultiPath Switchproduct lines to service providers and enterprise customers throughout Australasia. The agreement, says Quintum, extends the company's global reach, which already ...
MFN Announces Debt Defaults, Managment Changes - 📅 - Ailing digital communications infrastructure provider Metromedia Fiber Network, Inc. announced on Monday that its board of directors has appointed a new president and CEO, as well as a new VP to help lead the company through its previously announced efforts to restructure its debts.John W. Gerdelman was appointed president and chief executive officer of MFN, and Robert F. Doherty was appointed the company's new vice president, finance and administration. Gerdelman, says ...
Financial Analysts Question Enron-Qwest Fiber Optic Swap - 📅 - The New York Times reported on Friday that executives who were involved in a deal between Enron and Qwest Communications last September, to swap fiber optic network capacity and services, admitted that the companies had inflated prices in an effort to improve each company's financial picture.
Details of the deal, recently disclosed in Enron's bankruptcy filings, indicate that the two companies sped through the transaction as the third quarter was ending in September. The deal ...
Details of the deal, recently disclosed in Enron's bankruptcy filings, indicate that the two companies sped through the transaction as the third quarter was ending in September. The deal ...
Broadwing Provides Network Services To The Bank of America - 📅 - Broadwing Inc., an integrated communications leader today announced that it has been selected by Bank of America as one of their primary network providers, transmitting Bank of America's data among their top major markets across the United States. Valued at almost $70 million over ten years, the agreement will base the Bank of America's nationwide network on Broadwing's lightwave services. Giving the Bank of America a market advantage over other financial institutions, ...
Digital River Closes Beyond.com Acquisition - 📅 - Digital River Inc. (digitalriver.com), a leading e-commerce outsource provider, announced on Sunday that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of certain assets and related liabilities of e-commerce technology and services provider Beyond.com Corporation (beyond.com).
According to the agreement, Digital River has acquired substantially all of the assets and customer contracts related to Beyond.com's eStores business in exchange for approximately $2.9 million ...
According to the agreement, Digital River has acquired substantially all of the assets and customer contracts related to Beyond.com's eStores business in exchange for approximately $2.9 million ...
United Airlines Employs IBM's Customer Relationship Management System - 📅 - IBM today announced that United Airlines has chosen IBM technology to deploy a powerful customer relationship management (CRM) system to position the airline to improve its customer service and operational efficiencies.
Assisting United Airlines to manage customer and flight information across its entire organization, IBM's DB2 database software on IBM eServer Cluster 1600 servers will span 27 countries and manage all its flights. The enterprise overhaul was implemented with ...
Assisting United Airlines to manage customer and flight information across its entire organization, IBM's DB2 database software on IBM eServer Cluster 1600 servers will span 27 countries and manage all its flights. The enterprise overhaul was implemented with ...
Banks Exit $300M Deal With Global Crossing: Report - 📅 - An international consortium that operates a global financial transfer system has pulled out of a $300 million networking contract with Global Crossing because of concerns regarding the company's future, according to The Wall Street Journal.
SWIFT, which supplies secure messaging services and interface software to more than 7,000 financial institutions, was becoming uneasy with Global Crossing's financial difficulties, the Journal reported. Global Crossing filed for bankruptcy ...
SWIFT, which supplies secure messaging services and interface software to more than 7,000 financial institutions, was becoming uneasy with Global Crossing's financial difficulties, the Journal reported. Global Crossing filed for bankruptcy ...
TELUS Invests in Telica, Trials Next-Generation Switching Solution - 📅 - TELUS Ventures, the venture capital wing of Canadian telecommunications firm TELUS (telus.com), said yesterday it had invested $3 million (US) in Telica Inc., a provider of innovative softswitch-based voice and data infrastructure products.
TELUS said the investment would allow the company to participate "in a major softswitch development initiative" involving trials of Telica's technology. The company said that should the tests prove successful and the product is ...
TELUS said the investment would allow the company to participate "in a major softswitch development initiative" involving trials of Telica's technology. The company said that should the tests prove successful and the product is ...
The webhost industry: week review - 📅 - Three major service providers either filed for bankruptcy protection or ceased operations this week, a clear indicator that the financial problems the communications sector have been facing the past few months are far from over.
Scalable Ethernet services provider Yipes Communications Inc. filed for Chapter 11 Monday, citing issues in meeting fixed financial obligations like fiber infrastructure and real estate.
"This proposed restructuring is unavoidable given the ...
Scalable Ethernet services provider Yipes Communications Inc. filed for Chapter 11 Monday, citing issues in meeting fixed financial obligations like fiber infrastructure and real estate.
"This proposed restructuring is unavoidable given the ...