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AT&T wins $1B Treasury Department network deal, 09/25/07: AT&T announced Monday that it will build and manage a next-generation wide-area network for the U.S. Department of Treasury under a contract worth up to $1 billion over the next 10 years.
F5 preps Big-IP for carriers, 09/25/07: F5 Networks is adding support for certain protocols to its Big-IP Local Traffic Manager, so it can better fit into carrier networks.
Vonage loses Sprint-Nextel patent suit, plans appeal, 09/25/07: A federal court ruled on Tuesday that struggling VoIP provider Vonage infringed on patents owned by Sprint Nextel.
Fast reroute: IP routing expert Jeff Doyle mulls fast reroute without MPLS.
Cisco broadens Carrier Ethernet line, 09/24/07: Cisco this week is extending its Carrier Ethernet portfolio with a system that allows service providers to deliver fiber-based Ethernet to multi-tenant units, such as apartment buildings.
Juniper extends Carrier Ethernet line; enterprise next?, 09/25/07: Juniper Networks this week is expanding its Carrier Ethernet switch/router line with two smaller form factor platforms, higher density modules and software enhancements.
AT&T offers raft of RFID services aimed at healthcare customers , 09/21/07: AT&T unveiled a complete portfolio of RFID services for healthcare providers this week that it says will enable hospitals to use a Web browser to track equipment, patients and devices.
Security outsourcing on the rise , 09/21/07: As one of the world’s largest outsourcing providers, Wipro Technologies is ramping up its security services business in a big way.
