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Nortel buys Tasman to boost VoIP line

December 27, 2005 Planned acquisition of networking gear maker promises to improve Nortel's Net calling products. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., networking gear, VoIP

Nortel nabs Cisco exec for CTO spot

April 1, 2005 Nortel has hired another former Cisco executive to be its chief technology officer. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., optical networking, CTO, Cisco Systems Inc., chief technology officer, exec

Nortel reshuffles top management

March 4, 2005 Nortel adds former Cisco exec, shuffles management again, as regulators and law enforcement continue investigating the company's accounting. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., management, executive vice president, accounting

Nortel to trim work force by almost 10 percent

February 9, 2007 An additional 3 percent of staff positions will be "offshored" as part of the company's $1.5 billion cost-cutting drive. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., work force, Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., worker

Nortel to acquire PEC for $448 million

April 26, 2005 Telecom gear maker Nortel Networks said Tuesday that it will buy federal contractor PEC Solutions for $448 million in cash. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., telecommunications

Nortel proposes $2.5 billion shareholder settlement

February 8, 2006 Company says it will pay $575 million, issue nearly 630 million shares to settle suits arising from financial scandal. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., shareholder, settlement, accounting

Nortel restates results, cuts profits

January 11, 2005 In addition, execs will give back millions of dollars in bonuses, says the company, which has been mired in an accounting scandal. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., Bill Owens, accounting, exec, CEO

Nortel chief makes room for new blood

December 1, 2005 Two top longtime Nortel execs leave the company this week after the new CEO takes charge. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., CEO, vice president

BT launches secure, hosted IP telephony

September 25, 2007 An alliance with Nortel has produced a certified, hosted service for large corporations and government institutions. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., British Telecommunications, IP telephony, telephony, platform, IP

Nortel wins Verizon Wireless upgrade

July 19, 2006 Nortel will supply Verizon Wireless with gear to upgrade its 3G network to faster speeds. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., Verizon Wireless, 3G network, Verizon Communications, EVDO, CDMA, VoIP, IP, agreement, video, Microsoft Corp.

Ciena and Nortel to duke it out over patents

January 18, 2005 After a two-year moratorium on lawsuits, Ciena is back in court to accuse Nortel of patent infringement. TAGS: CIENA Communications, Nortel Networks Corp., patent, lawsuit, complaint, WDM

Nortel hires CFO...again

January 27, 2005 For the second time in a year, Nortel Networks brings in a new CFO who's actually an old CFO returning to the company. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., CFO, controller

Nortel wins Indian wireless contract

August 13, 2004 Nortel scores its first major wireless deal with an Indian service provider. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., optical networking, India, accounting, Nokia Corp., contract, China

Motorola settles suit with Nortel's new CEO

November 1, 2005 Mike Zafirovski will pay $11.5 million to Motorola and refrain from disclosing its trade secrets to Nortel. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., Motorola Inc., trade secret, settlement, CEO

Nortel beats Cisco for IP telephony contract

March 16, 2005 Nortel announces that San Jose, Calif., has chosen its IP telephony gear over Cisco's products. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., RFP, IP telephony, San Jose, telephony, city, IP, California

Nortel, Ciena settle patent lawsuit

August 8, 2006 The settlement brings to a close the latest squabble over the two companies' technology rights. TAGS: CIENA Communications, Nortel Networks Corp., settlement, patent suit, patent, agreement

Nortel demo proves reality of Super 3G

March 8, 2005 Test of 1.4mbps connection from a moving car shows that mobile broadband may be close to reality. TAGS: HSDPA, Nortel Networks Corp., handset, 3G network, reality, 3G, broadband

Microsoft, Nortel form alliance

July 18, 2006 Companies to partner on unified-communications portfolio of e-mail, IM and VoIP software for businesses. Video: Ballmer comments on alliance TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., alliance, VoIP, telephony, IM, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, server, video

Nortel names former Motorola exec as CEO

October 17, 2005 Mike Zafirovski, former COO of Motorola, will take over as CEO if Nortel Networks. TAGS: Bill Owens, Nortel Networks Corp., Motorola Inc., CEO, COO, exec, career, president, U.S.

Nortel patches flaw in VPNs

May 31, 2005 "Serious" security hole could let hackers launch a denial-of-service attack on VPN routers and crash the machines, the flaw finders warn. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., VPN, UDP, denial of service, hacker, attacker, vulnerability, patch management, router, password, security
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