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akamai.com logoDigital Island Claiming Early Victory in Patent Dispute - 📅 - Digital Island (digitalisland.com), announced yesterday that the United States District Court in Massachusetts has issued key rulings that could pave the way for Digital Island to prevail in its patent dispute with Akamai (akamai.com).



The patents cover technologies that Digital Island and Akamai use to provide
Web services for delivering content over the Internet. Both companies are
claiming that the other stole its patented technology.

In its order, the court ...
Juniper to Acquire Pacific Broadband - 📅 - Juniper Networks, Inc. (juniper.net), a provider of Internet
Protocol infrastructure systems, announced yesterday a definitive agreement
to acquire privately-held Pacific Broadband Communications
(pacificbroadband.com) of San Jose, California in a stock transaction totaling approximately $200 million. Pacific Broadband develops standards-based next-generation cable modem termination systems (CMTS). These systems help cable operators deliver advanced IP services including Voice over IP, ...
Excite@Home Files Motion to Sell Media Assets - 📅 - Excite@Home announced that it filed a motion seeking approval to sell certain narrowband assets related to its portal Excite.com.



Excite@Home has entered into an agreement with InfoSpace, Inc.
(infospace.com) to sell certain Excite.com assets for $10 million. The assets include certain domain names, trademarks and user traffic, but do not include physical assets. The agreement also provides for certain transition services to be provided by Excite@Home to InfoSpace. The sale ...
BeyonDSL Launches Wireless Network in Las Vegas - 📅 - Internet Business International Inc. (ibui.net) an Internet
commerce, communications, marketing and financial services company,
announced that BeyonDSL (beyondsl.com), a division of IBUI's LA Internet subsidiary, is implementing a community broadband wireless network in the "Lakes" community of Las Vegas.



"We are weaving a truly mobile broadband canvas for the residents of the
'Lakes,'" stated LA Internet president Ken Reda. "As FCC chairman Michael K.
Powell detailed at ...
Bankruptcy Court Approves Sale of Comdisco's Availability Solutions - 📅 - Comdisco, Inc. (comdisco.com) has announced that, at the conclusion of a three day hearing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the
Northern District of Illinois, Judge Ronald Barliant approved the sale of
Comdisco's Availability Solutions (Technology Services) business to Wayne,
Pennsylvania-based SunGard Data Systems Inc. (sungard.com) for $825 million.



Closing of the transaction will occur as soon as possible, subject to a
favorable ruling by the United States District ...
E.spire Files Complaint Against Verizon For Unpaid Bills - 📅 - e.spire Communications, Inc. (espire.net) filed two
complaints against Verizon (verizon.com) charging that it has failed to pay millions of dollars of bills in violation of orders issued by the Maryland Public Service Commission and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court.



The first complaint, before the Maryland Commission, points to Verizon's
alleged flouting of a June order of the Commission requiring Verizon to
continue to pay reciprocal compensation bills in Maryland in the wake of ...
NetRover Extends Agreement with WorldCom Canada as Wholesale IP - 📅 - NetRover Inc. (netrover.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of CyPost Corporation (cypost.com), last week announced that it has selected WorldCom Canada Ltd., a global business data and Internet communications provider, to continue providing NetRover with wholesale Internet services through and including April 2003.




As a result, NetRover will continue to offer its Canadian customer base
nationwide access to its Internet backbones, as well as superior bilingual
customer ...
qwest.comQwest Provides FAST Web Search With Advanced Hosting Services - 📅 - Qwest Communications International Inc. (qwest.com 👉 Total Reviews: 1
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-> lumen.com), the broadband communications company, announced that it has signed a three-year,
multi-million dollar Web hosting and networking services agreement with Fast
Search & Transfer (fastsearch.com), a leading developer of search and real-time filter technologies that power the information-on-demand economy.



Qwest will provide Web hosting for FAST Web Search, which supplies 24x7
private label Web search capabilities to major ...
MOM Manages Exchange Servers - 📅 - IT professionals now have a new scalable, enterprise-ready tool to monitor the health of their Exchange Server infrastructure. The Exchange Application Management Pack for Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2000 manages the performance of W indows 2000 Server's Active Directory service, Exchange 5.5 and Exchange 2000, as well as other Microsoft mission-critical business applications, helping Exchange administrators identify and resolve issues before end users ever notice a disruption in ...
Nortel to Deploy Optical Backbone for China Mobile - 📅 - Nortel Networks (nortelnetworks.com) has been awarded contracts valued at approximately US$18 million to provide Optical Long Haul backbone networks for China Mobile (chinamobile.com), the largest mobile
operator in the People's Republic of China and one of the largest in the
world. Already serving approximately 100 million GSM wireless subscribers,
China Mobile plans to use the increased speed and capacity that these new
optical backbones will provide to address growing demand for ...