Sprint misses global MPLS mark

Opinion
Mar 28, 20071 min

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Sprint misses global MPLS mark, 03/27/07

Sprint is behind on the promise it made last year to deploy its MPLS network to nearly 50 additional countries.

Ex-FCC chairman Powell to advise NTT DoCoMo, 03/27/07

A former head of the FCC will lead a U.S.-based advisory board for Japan’s NTT DoCoMo, the Japanese mobile telecom carrier said Tuesday.

AT&T intros RFID services, 03/26/07

AT&T Monday announced it is rolling out three sensor services aimed at helping businesses track everything from fleets of vehicles to shipments of goods.

Sprint accelerates WiMAX plan, 03/26/07

Sprint this week announced an expansion of its mobile WiMAX initiatives and relationships as it looks to hit its service rollout targets.

Alcatel-Lucent wins $6 billion Verizon Wireless deal, 03/26/07

Verizon Wireless this week awarded Alcatel-Lucent a $6 billion, three-year contract to supply network equipment, software and services for Verizon Wireless’ network expansion and upgrades.

Opinion: Network economics and the Internet backbone, 03/22/07

It’s official: The carriers are not making money operating Internet backbones.