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Next Net moves forward
News The second phase of testing for the next generation of the Internet, known as IPv6, is complete--as it gets closer to a commercial launch in the United States.
Tags: IPv6
Cable failure hits UK Internet traffic
News A fault in an undersea cable system linking Europe and the U.S. has disrupted Internet and transatlantic telephone services across Britain.
Cisco to announce European optical equipment deal
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Manugistics to invest up to US$20m in AP
News Nasdaq-listed Manugistics Group Inc expects to invest up to US$20 million in Asia Pacific (including Japan) by next February.
Cabletron's unit moves into AP with US$7m plan 
News Cabletron Systems Inc's unit, Aprisma Management Technologies, expects to invest US$5 million to US$7 million in Asia Pacific in the next 12 months to expand its business in the region.
Citrix targets 20% growth in Asia
News US-based Citrix Systems Inc expects sales in Asia Pacific (including Japan) to grow about 20 percent this year.
Malaysia govt should not push telco mergers, says analyst
News The Malaysian government should back-away from attempting to merge the six telcos in the country into three as it would do more harm than good to the industry, says a Gartner Group analyst.
KPN, BellSouth team to buy German wireless firm
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Japan catches telecom merger fever
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Teens to push wireless in Asia, predicts Portal Software
News One of the leading providers of customer management and billing software for the Internet predicts the leading data driver for wireless services will be the youth market, not corporations.
Equant AP staff may face layoffs
News It remains uncertain whether some of Equant's staff in Asia Pacific will lose their jobs following the completion of its merger with France Telecom's Global One unit last week.
Red Hat to bundle open-source tools
News Linux distributor Red Hat announced plans Tuesday to assemble a package of Java-based open-source tools for building corporate Web applications.
Sun signs server software customer
News Telecom giant Orange will use Sun's JES server software over three years, the companies plan to announce later today.
Tags: Servers, Business applications
UPC aims for all Deutsche Telekom cable units
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Orange buys 34% of CP's Thai cellular phone unit
News France Telecom's Orange mobile phone unit said it bought a third of a start-up cellular service provider in Thailand owned by the Charoen Pokphand Group.
