http://www.nwfusion.com/news/financial/nortel.html The latest Nortel news and analysis from NetworkWorld.com. Network World, Inc. Copyright(C) 1994 - 2010 Network World, Inc. http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/112210-novell-timeline.html?source=nww_rss Once a dominant force in corporate networks, company has transformed itself dramatically. Network World staff 2010-11-22T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/converg/2010/092710convergence2.html?source=nww_rss Last week, Genband had its analyst conference with sessions designed for press, industry analysts and financial analysts. Company executives reported on momentum over the last decade, progress with the acquisition on Nortel assets, gave insights on industry trends and provided a portfolio and services review. Larry Hettick 2010-09-28T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/080310-extreme-networks-ceo.html?source=nww_rss Extreme Networks has named Oscar Rodriguez, a 20-year industry veteran, as its new president and CEO. Rodriguez replaces CFO and acting President and CEO Bob Corey, who will continue as CFO. Jim Duffy 2010-08-03T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/072610-avaya-unified-communications.html?source=nww_rss After years of hanging around the top of the IP telephony market, the company is poised to take over unified communications, but Cisco and Microsoft stand in the way. Tim Greene 2010-07-26T07:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/072010-avaya-contact-centers.html?source=nww_rss Avaya is overhauling its contact center software with features designed to boost productivity and also to demonstrate that the company is brimming with innovation it hopes will attract new customers, and keep those it acquired along with Nortel's enterprise division. Tim Greene 2010-07-20T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/062910-avaya-faq.html?source=nww_rss Avaya has made news over the past few years by going private, buying up Nortel's enterprise division and revamping its channel partner system. Here are some frequently asked questions about Avaya. Tim Greene 2010-06-29T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/051910-aquent-voip-savings.html?source=nww_rss When staffing firm Aquent scrapped its decentralized phone system for an outsourced VoIP service it saved $20,000 per month, expanded the features of its videoconferencing system and enhanced functionality of its ERP system in one fell swoop. Tim Greene 2010-05-19T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/051410-nortel-patent-portfolio.html?source=nww_rss A published report says Nortel is shopping around its remaining patent portfolio, but the company won't confirm the rumor, saying only that it is trying to "maximize the potential" of them. Tim Greene 2010-05-14T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/wireless/2010/050310wireless1.html?source=nww_rss Among a number of data products Avaya announced at the Interop trade show in Las Vegas was the WLAN 8100 Series of 802.11n-capable Wi-Fi components, inherited during Avaya's acquisition of Nortel's enterprise line. The WLAN -- now finally set to ship in the June timeframe -- could represent a new architectural alternative for the industry. Joanie Wexler 2010-04-30T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/042910-interop-avaya-nortel.html?source=nww_rss Avaya's data networking business – obtained from its recent $900 million acquisition of Nortel’s Enterprise Solutions group – grew 30% in the company's second quarter, while its government business grew 15%, indications that momentum has returned following Nortel’s bankruptcy. Jim Duffy 2010-04-29T12:00:00-04:00