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NTP sues Verizon, AT&T, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile , 09/12/07: Following its successful patent suit against Research in Motion, NTP has now set its sites on the major telcos.
SEC charges four ex-Nortel execs with fraud, 09/13/07: The Securities and Exchange Commission this week charged four more former Nortel executives with engaging in a 2003 accounting fraud by manipulating reserves to manage Nortel’s earnings.
Alcatel-Lucent slashes forecast for year, 09/13/07: Alcatel-Lucent cut its revenue forecast for the year on Thursday, underscoring the challenges the newly merged company faces in a highly competitive communications equipment industry.
The addition of new technologies means IT becomes increasingly siloed, 09/11/07: In recent newsletters we discussed some of the organizational issues that limit the success of the overall IT function and place a lot of stress on the network organization. In particular, we discussed how many IT organizations still continue to approach troubleshooting from a defensive perspective.
CDN player tweaks network for video, 09/11/07: Burgeoning video traffic isn’t just on the minds of WAN optimization gear makers — it’s also top-of-mind for content delivery providers.
Could Cisco channel partners ever work together?: Cisco wants its partners to work together, but an issue called account control just keeps getting in the way, reports Cisco Subnet’s Channelguy.
Using BGP to build a separate lab network: Cisco Subnet’s From the Field blogger Michael Morris has a best practices approach to separating labs from production systems using BGP.
Can you answer Cisco exam questions in under a minute?: Cisco trainer reveals the answer to the CCENT mock test question he set previously. What was the answer and how long did it take you to answer it (be honest)?
