Lucent news from Network WorldThe latest Lucent news and analysis from NetworkWorld.com.Alcatel-Lucent upgrades its core SMB portfolio- May 28, 2008 Alcatel-Lucent announced upgrades to its core SMB portfolio with the release of Office Communications Solutions 2008. With an emphasis on open source support, the release has been "designed from the ground-up for the SMB market" according to the company, and it is supported by a dedicated SMB channel program.http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/converg/2008/052608converge2.html?fsrc=rss-lucent Ruggedized OmniSwitch introduced- May 22, 2008 It's been a long time since I've checked in on the OmniSwitch line of Ethernet switches, and it turns out Alcatel-Lucent recently added a twist to the lineup.http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/lans/2008/051908lan2.html?fsrc=rss-lucent Microsoft loses Alcatel-Lucent unified comms patent lawsuit- May 21, 2008 Microsoft has been dealt a blow by the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), which says Alcatel-Lucent has not violated patents related to unified communications.http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/052108-microsoft-loses-alcatel-lucent-unified-comms.... It's not your father's wireless anymore- May 8, 2008 Back in the day, wireless data was a neatly self-contained niche technology used by folks such as field force workers and logistics companies, but virtually ignored by everyone else.http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2008/050808johnson.html?fsrc=rss-lucent |