Fierce VoIP (Free subscription) | yesterday
Avaya announced that it has received approval from the European Commission (EC) to proceed with its purchase of Nortel's Enterprise Solutions division. While the acquisition still has a few more regulatory hurdles to clear, it seems to be receiving approval left and right. The company believes the $915 million acquisition will be completed soon. Earlier in November, Avaya secured approval for the...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
SHANGHAI, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan Best Practice Award-2009 2009 Unified Communications Solution Provider of the Year is presented to Avaya (China) Communication Co., Ltd.
AfterDawn.com (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
RIM , maker of the BlackBerry smartphone line, and Motorola have been sued this week by Klausner Technologies over alleged violations in regards to patents for visual voicemail. Visual voicemail has become the new standard for smartphones because its lets users visually see their voicemails without having to call a number and use a series a dialpad touches to listen or delete said messages. In regards...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
HOUSTON and CANTON, Mass., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- TriNET Systems, a global provider of networking and communication solutions, announces a distribution partnership with The VIA Group, a leading provider of unified communications solutions, systems, software and services, and Gold Certified Partner of Avaya and Microsoft. Under the agreement, TriNet will market and resell VIA services, including Microsoft...
Mobile Tech Today (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Ciena Corp. and Nortel Networks Corp. said Monday that Nortel has sold its global optical networking and carrier ethernet businesses to Ciena for $769 in cash and debt. Nortel, a maker of telecom equipment in bankruptcy, said Ciena prevailed in an auction and will pay $530 million in cash and $239 million in convertible notes due June 2017. Ciena's purchase includes all products, contracts, patent...
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | yesterday
Nortel Networks Corp. has agreed to sell its metropolitan Ethernet and optical networking units to Ciena Corp. for $769 million, $248 million more than its initial offer announced Oct. 7. Ciena plans to offer jobs to at least 2,000 Nortel employees, about 1,400 of whom would be based in Canada. Nortel has 2,300 employees in those units, said James Frodsham, Ciena's senior vice-president of corporate...
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ciena will pay US$769 million for the optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets of Nortel Networks' Metro Ethernet Networks business, the two companies said on Monday. Ciena emerged victorious from an auction that took place over the weekend, beating Nokia Siemens Networks. In the end Ciena had to pay about $248 million more for the Nortel business unit than its initial bid, made public on Oct....
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Black Box Corporation (NASDAQ:BBOX), an industry-leading provider of voice communications, data infrastructure, and product solutions, announced today that it has become a Silver-certified Avaya Channel Partner. As such, Black Box's team of highly skilled technicians are authorized to design, install, and maintain Avaya's state-of-the-art business communications systems,...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
US telecom equipment maker Avaya has received EU regulatory clearance for its planned buy of assets owned by bankrupt Canadian peer Nortel Networks. Avaya is buying Nortel’s enterprise business, which builds networks and voicemail systems for companies and government agencies, for about $900 million.
atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Telecommunications company Avaya Inc. announced Thursday that has received clearance from the European Commission for its proposed acquisition of Nortel's enterprise solutions business.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Avaya gets clearance for acquisition of enterprise solutions business
Channel Insider (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Siemens Enterprise Communications names Denzil Samuels new head of worldwide channels and overhauls its sales and channel structure to optimize the company to take on Cisco and Avaya in North America. - When it comes to networking and unified communications, most people think of Cisco Systems and Avaya two companies that dominate the North America market. Microsoft and Google get lumped in there, too,...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
BASKING RIDGE, NJ (MARKET WIRE) Avaya today announced it received clearance from the European Commission for its proposed acquisition of Nortel's enterprise solutions business.
Telecompaper (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
(Telecompaper) The European Commission has approved the acquisition of the Enterprise Solutions business of the Canadian company Nortel Network by Avaya. After examination, the Commission concluded that the transaction would not significantly impede effective competition in the European Economic Area or any substantial part of it. Avaya and Nortel ES are both active in PBXs and contact centres. The...
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
US telecom equipment maker Avaya has received European Union regulatory clearance for its planned buy of assets owned by bankrupt Canadian peer Nortel Networks.
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bharatbook | 11/19/2009
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aarkstore | 09/07/2009
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