Archive for September, 2009

Suicides in France Put Focus on Workplace

September 30, 09 by David Goldstein

A recent spate of suicides at France Télécom has revealed a paradox at the heart of French society: Even with robust labor protection, workers here see themselves as profoundly insecure, with many complaining about being pushed beyond their limits by the pace of economic change.

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Kordia posts loss, talks up new transtasman cable

September 30, 09 by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz
State-owned broadcast and telecommunications business Kordia Group Ltd today posted a net loss - after tax and restructuring costs - of $1.1 million on revenues of $253.6m.Kordia said a second-half net profit after tax of $4.7m...

Arbor integrates Ellacoya DPI with PeakFlow

September 29, 09 by Telecom News from TELEPHONY Magazine
The new version 9.0 of the e100 will enable companies that have deployed PeakFlow to also take advantage of the e100’s 20-gigabit-per-second platform delivering monitoring and reporting down to the application layer.Looking for our newsletter content? Subscribe now and get access to content not ...

Industry cautious on TSO announcement

September 29, 09 by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz
The Government's announcement about the reform of the Telecommunications Service Obligation (TSO) has been welcomed by telecommunications and other businesses, but they are seeking more details.Communications and Information Technology...

Bell Labs breaks optical transmission record, 100 Petabit per second kilometer barrier

September 29, 09 by PHYSorg.com: Telecom News
Alcatel-Lucent today announced that scientists in Bell Labs, the company`s research arm, have set a new optical transmission record of more than 100 Petabits per second.kilometer (equivalent to 100 million Gigabits per second.kilometer).