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VPM Launches Global IP Alliance Network - 📅 - VPM Internet Services (vpm.com), a
privately held California limited liability company,
and one of the largest global ISPs, today announced it
is launching its global DataLINK IP Alliance Network.



Called the VPMDataLINK, this service provides VPM with
a network of providers that enables VPM to provide to
its customers dedicated services such as T1's and T3's
almost anywhere in the world. This adds another
product to the VPMSuite family of products VPM has
been rolling ...
Sprint, Dell to Form Web Hosting Alliance - 📅 - Telecom giant Sprint Corp. and computer manufacturer Dell announced Thursday that the two companies were forging an alliance to offer Web hosting services to the SME (Small to Medium Enterprise) market.



Specific financial terms of the deal were not released, although a release from the companies said they expected the agreement to generate "hundreds of millions of dollars in sales between the two companies over the next seven years."

Under the agreement, the two ...
netnation.com logoNetNation Chosen as One of Top 50 Hottest Start-Ups - 📅 - NetNation Communications, Inc. (netnation.com 👉 Total Reviews: 3
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-> hostway.com), a pioneer and international source for hosting solutions and domain registration,
yesterday announced it has been selected as one of
Canada's "Hottest Startups" by Profit, a magazine for
Canadian entrepreneurs.



Profit ranks NetNation among Canada's "Hottest
Startups" based on revenue growth over two years:
fiscal 2000 over fiscal 1998.

In response to this acknowledgment, Joseph Kibur,
NetNation's CEO stated ...
Nortel Delivers Optical Ring for Brazil's Embratel - 📅 - Nortel Networks (nortelnetworks.com)
has delivered a 3,000-kilometer, 10
gigabits-per-second optical ring to Embratel
(embratel.com.br),
enabling Brazil's leading long-distance carrier to provide
scalable and flexible bandwidth for current and future customer
demand.



This new optical ring is also expected to strengthen
Embratel's position as a leader in data, voice and
Internet communications in Brazil. Nortel Networks
deployed, aligned and tested 37 repeater ...
Mpower Launches Integrated Broadband Platform - 📅 - Mpower Communications (mpowercom.com),
a provider of broadband high-speed Internet access and
voice services to business customers, today introduced
MpowerOffice, an integrated voice and Internet service
solution delivered over a T1 and designed specifically
for small and mid-size business customers.



MpowerOffice combines high-speed Internet access with
local and long distance voice services, as well as
popular local calling features and Internet
applications. By ...
Asia Global Crossing Accelerates Trans-Pacific IP Transit Backbone - 📅 - In order to keep pace with demand for IP transit service between Asia and the U.S., Asia
Global Crossing (asiaglobalcrossing.com)
has increased the capacity allocation of its trans-Pacific IP
backbone for IP transit service. Increasing capacity
from 2.5 Gbps to 3.7 Gbps, Asia Global Crossing says
it has the fastest IP backbone dedicated to IP transit
services in Japan.



This upgrade adds 1.2 Gbps to the IP backbone across
the southern route of Pacific Crossing (PC-1), ...
Co-Location Not a Commodity, Says TeleGeography - 📅 - Only half of the 16 million square feet of carrier-neutral co-location space in the
world's 50 most- wired cities is used, according to a
new report by Washington, D.C.-based research group
TeleGeography, Inc. (telegeography.com)



Yet, despite the apparent availability of space to
house telecom equipment, buyers of co-location may
have a difficult time finding what they want at a
competitive price. Because service offerings and
network connectivity vary across ...
Center 7 Announces Managed E-Com Hosting for Oracle iStore - 📅 - Center 7 Inc. (center7.com), a leading
management service provider and certified Oracle
iStore hosting partner, yesterday announced its
ProfitCenter multi-tier, scalable hosting environment
for Oracle's customer-facing CRM products.



Center 7 currently hosts the nation's largest Oracle
iStore (oraclestore.oracle.com) implementation on a combination of Sun Enterprise servers, supporting more
than 500 concurrent users, an industry first.

Oracle iStore is a ...
Intel Demonstrates Infiniband Architecture Solutions - 📅 - Wide
industry support and momentum behind the InfiniBand
architecture and product development will be illustrated
this week with four live demonstrations at Intel Developer
Forum (developer.intel.com/idf),
Fall 2001 in San Jose.



Intel Corporation also announced the addition of an
InfiniBand test development kit for hardware vendors
and the Intel InfiniBand Software Optimization Lab,
which is available to software vendors optimizing
applications for InfiniBand ...
Globaltron Announces Acquisition of Lima's Nexus Comunicaciones - 📅 - Globaltron Corporation
(globaltron.net) announced yesterday that it has completed the acquisition of Peruvian telecommunications operator Nexus Comunicaciones S.A, expanding its presence in South America.



"This acquisition will allow Globaltron to facilitate
long distance calls from the U.S. to Peru and from
Peru to anywhere in the world," David Sloan,
Globaltron chair, said. "The timing of the acquisition
also is crucial as new telecommunications rules will
soon allow ...