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Reports that telecommunication equipment maker Tekelec Inc. agreed to buy the closely held Steleus Group in the United States.

Reports that North American telecommunication equipment maker Nortel Networks will cut costs after missing its goals for costs and gross profit margins for the first half of 2004. Decline in share price.

Features an all-terrain AM/FM radio available at brookstone.com.

Features the AT&T Callvantage adapter cable modems or digital subscriber line boxes.

Features the Apple Airport Express Wi-Fi base station for wireless applications.

Reports on Verizon Communications Inc.'s plans to sell communications equipment and software made by Avaya Inc. to small and medium-sized companies in the U.S.

The article reports on a speech by Jiang Xisheng, chief secretary of telecommunications equipment company Huawei, in April 2019 to explain the company's ownership. Topics mentioned include a report by two U.S. researchers accusing Huawei of being misleading about the ownership, Chinese laws that require companies to help in national intelligence work, and criminal charges against Huawei in the U.S. for theft of trade secrets and violations of sanctions on Iran.

The article discusses business challenges, reputation, and performance of Chinese telecommunications equipment company ZTE. Topics explored include the sanctions imposed by the U.S. on the firm due to previous trade violations, the complaints received by the firm in various countries such as Kenya, Algeria, and the Philippines, and the statement issued by ZTE chairman Yin Yimin regarding ZTE culture and management.

The article reports on the letter of Chinese technology company Huawei to the Australian government defending its stand as a supplier of networking gear and other equipment to telecommunications firms following the reports that the government will shut down it over security and spying concerns.

The article reports that the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is considering executive action to further restrict the sale of Chinese telecommunications equipment in the U.S.

The article offers question and answer related to technology devices including how to trade old mobile phones for new and how to convert Audio Video Interleave (AVI) files for Android phone viewing.

The article discuses telecommunications company Verizon's decision not to rebuild landlines on the island of Mantoloking, New Jersey that were destroyed by Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Topics addressed include a trend of declining landline use in the U.S. as of October 14, 2013; residents' concerns about the reliability Voice Link wireless system used to replace the landlines; and the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's (F.C.C.) regulation of wireless systems and landlines.

The author discusses her experience of bundling her cable television, high-speed internet and telephone service under one umbrella. The author presents several questions that should be asked for those looking to purchase a telecommunication package. It is suggested that one should make sure whether there are taxes included, whether there is a one time installation fee, and whether a contract is required.

The article examines the role played by communications equipment manufacturers in Taiwan in producing the iPhone created by Apple Inc. Taiwan companies such as Compal Electronics, Hon Hai, and Quanta have emerged as world leaders in the industry, making iPods and video game consoles as well. Almost all the factories operated by these companies are located on mainland China, where costs are lower.

Reports on telecommunication equipment manufacturer 3Com Corp.'s earnings for the period ended November 26, 2004.

Reports on the possibility of mergers in the telecommunication equipment industry. Views of investors on the mergers; Impact of the changing relationship between carriers on suppliers; Increase in the spending on wireless equipment.

Offers observations on the telecommunication stock sector during a period in which investors may be wary of them. Failure of businesses within this sector since the late 1990s; Comments from investment analysts about worthy telecommunication stocks, including telecommunication equipment manufacturers and others; Recommendation for shares of Allegiance Telecom.

Evaluates several computer peripherals and telecommunication equipment introduced in the United States market in December 2001.

Reports that telecommunication equipment maker Alcatel announced plans for job cuts designed to reduce operating costs. Dual announcement that it earned an operating profit in the second quarter of 2001; Goal of the job layoffs; Resignation of American division chief operating officer Krish Prabhu; How these announcements are seen as indicative of tumult within the telecommunications industry.

Presents news briefs related to the computer and telecommunication equipment industries in the United States as of July 12, 2001.

8:31 p.m. Updated Nortel Networks, the defunct Canadian telecommunications equipment maker, says it has agreed to sell more than 6,000 patent assets to an alliance made up of Apple, Microsoft and other technology giants for $4.5 billion in cash. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Motorola, the telecommunications equipment maker, on Thursday posted its first year-over-year quarterly increase in sales since 2006, when its Razr phone was still cutting-edge technology. The company's phone division reported an operating profit for the first time in three years. It had not expected that to happen until next quarter. The division is pulling out of a deep dive by betting on smartphones like the Droid X. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Alcatel-Lucent, the troubled French-American telecommunications equipment maker, took a 3.91 billion euro, or $5.1 billion, write-down on Wednesday, its biggest ever, an admission by its new chief executive of the company's shrunken value. The one-time charge pushed Alcatel-Lucent to a fourth-quarter loss of 3.89 billion euros, or about $5 billion, compared with a loss of 2.58 billion euros ($3.3 billion) a year earlier. The quarterly loss was the company's eighth consecutive since the $13.4 billion fusion in November 2006. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article evaluates the N800 Internet tablet from Nokia Corp.

The article reports on the suggestions given by the panel of Canadian government related to elimination of foreign ownership restriction on telecommunication companies and deregulation of telephone and Internet services.

The article reports on the sales performance of Lucent Technologies Inc., the largest telecommunications equipment maker in the U.S.

Reports that Nortel Networks, North America's largest maker of telecommunications equipment, has revealed that Gary Daichendt, a former official of Cisco Systems, would become president and chief operating officer.

Reports that the French telecommunications equipment company Alcatel has reported its first profits in three years for the first quarter, and raised its outlook for 2004. Increase in its net income to 134 million euros or $161 million for the first quarter of 2004; Better performances in most of its markets, particularly its mobile communication department.

Delves into the issue on the use of communication devices during travel. Possibility that interference between passengers' handheld devices and the planes' systems can cause anxiety to federal aviation officials who need signals; Difficulty in keeping up with the fast introduction of new communication technology equipment; Situations where people can get hold of their electronic devices without realizing that they emit radiation.

Comments on the recent pickup in spending on networking equipment. How big gains in sales and profits of networking companies, including Cisco Systems, are fueling a revival in technology stocks; Observation that government spending has accounted for a substantial share of growth, not corporate investment; Expectation that the growth in government technology spending will level off; Details on federal government spending on information technology equipment; Difficulties calculating how much government sales contributed to Cisco's growth; Dependence of competitor Foundry's sales on federal business for its growth.

Features Cidco Inc.'s Merge which integrates cellphone and home phones in order to receive both land-line and cellular calls from any extension in the house.

Reports that telecommunications switches maker Tekelec Inc. agreed to buy the closely held Taqua Inc. to expand its range of products in Calabasas, California.

Reports on the purchasing of equipment for the upgrade of Internet-based calling of BCE Inc. in Canada.

Reports on the growth potential of the companies engaging in the business of purchasing used cellular telephones. Revenue estimates of RMS Communications from its business of buying old cell phones and reselling them to companies that refurbish them; Volume of the used cell phone business by ReCellular which it resells as prepaid phones.

Highlights Nokia 3300, a cellular telephone that has an FM radio and digital music player. Product features; Product features; Price; Contact information.

Interviews BMO Nesbitt Burns telecommunications equipment analyst Paras Bhargava about the prospects for Cisco Systems and the industry.

Focuses on the potential business opportunities for telecommunications equipment industry in the war in Iraq.

Presents world news briefs relating to business as of February 5, 2003. Losses for French maker of telecommunications equipment Alcatel; Rise in car sales for South Korea's five motor vehicle manufacturers; Record number of Japanese people who filed for bankruptcy in 2002; Others.

Discusses the status of the telecommunications industry. Statement from Michael K. Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, who urged telecom companies to spend more on equipment to insure the survival of suppliers such as Lucent Technologies and Nortel Networks; Continuation of the recession in the telecom industry; Speculation that equipment makers will survive by focusing on products and services for equipment that they have been selling the carriers for decades; Financial outlook for Nortel and Lucent.

Reports that Lucent Technologies will continue to eliminate jobs due to a decline in sales for the telecommunications industry. Process of restructuring; Bankruptcy protection; Skepticism about Lucent's profits by analysts; Speculation about the outcome for equity investors.

Reports that telecommunications equipment manufacturer Marconi, formerly the General Electric Company, has agreed to relinquish control of the company to creditors in return for the forgiveness of most of its debt. How this would effect ownership of the company by shareholders; Its financial losses since the economic decline of the telecommunication industry; Management changes at Marconi.

Highlights results of the survey conducted by InStat/MDR on brand recognition in the network equipment market.

Presents an update on the demand for the telecommunications equipment of Nortel Networks company as of February 13, 2002.

Reports on the sale of the remaining stakes of the Vodafone Group, a telecommunication company in Great Britain.

Reports that stocks of Lucent Technologies and other manufacturers of communications equipment declined after reports of declining sales forecasts. Statement from Lucent that its quarterly earnings would be lower than expected; Similar financial troubles of Qwest Communications and Ciena; Value of stock in these companies.

Evaluates several hands-free telecommunication systems.

Reports on the operating loss posted by wireless communications and semiconductor firm Motorola in the second quarter of 2001.

Discusses critical reaction of investors about Alcatel's plan to acquire Lucent Technologies. How the two communications equipment companies will consider re-evaluating the terms of a possible merger; Specifics of the deal; Background on the companies.

Discusses the financial condition of Nortel Networks company and its impact on the communications equipment industry.

Reports on plans to revamp communications equipment maker Lucent Technologies. Elimination of jobs; Efforts to compete in the digital economy; How Henry Schacht, chairman and chief executive of Lucent, plans on rebuilding the company; Statistics on corporate losses.