DALLAS, Oct. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Starting next week, more AT&T customers will be able to enjoy fast 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution) speeds on new devices – including the first AT&T 4G LTE smartphones – in even more markets.

Key Facts

* AT&T* introduced two new Android™ smartphones, the first to be AT&T 4G LTE-capable.
* HTC Vivid™ and Samsung Galaxy S™ II Skyrocket™ will arrive in AT&T company-owned stores and online Nov. 6.
* AT&T 4G LTE service will launch Nov. 6 in Boston, Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Athens, Ga.
* AT&T offers the only smartphones able to utilize both LTE and HSPA+ 4G speeds, for a consistently fast connection in and out of LTE areas.
* The Nov. 6 launches expand AT&T’s 4G LTE network to 9 markets, including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio, and it plans to reach 15 markets and more…

LightGAIN Optical Networking System Enhancement Supports Data Rates from 10 Mb/s to 10.7 Gb/s; offers network operators more versatility

Ottawa, ON/Marietta, GA - October 26, 2011 - Optelian, a trusted designer and manufacturer of SMART™ optical transport systems, today announced the availability of the RGN-8010 8-port transponder/regenerator card for the LightGAIN™ optical networking system. The RGN-8010 is used to extend optical network system reach, and for wavelength conversion in CWDM and DWDM applications. Optelian will be featuring its LightGAIN system in its booth during TelcoTV 2011, October 25 – 27.

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Customer Georgia Public Web recently utilized the services for an optical power balancing project

Ottawa, ON/Marietta, GA – October 25, 2011 - Optelian, a trusted designer and manufacturer of SMART™ optical transport systems, today announced a full suite of technical services to enable network operators to achieve flawless network rollouts that are on time and on budget.

Optelian technical services comprise the entire implementation process from design through installation to ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting. “We offer network design, fiber characterization, installation, configuration, training, and optical power balancing services, more…

Telcentris®, Inc., a leader in cloud communications and the creator of VoxOx® announced that its VoxOx In Business™ division has been named a member of CRN’s Business-Class Connectivity Partner Programs Guide, a list which highlights solution providers with the most robust channel partner programs in the industry. The list is featured in the October 24, 2011 print issue of Channel Reseller News (CRN) magazine and also published on CRN.com.

“With the recent convergence of voice, data and Internet technologies, users are demanding a single source of services and support,” said Kelley Damore, VP and editorial director for CRN. “This handy guide provides the CRN solution provider audience with details on key technologies, program opportunities, and the hottest new program offerings in the connectivity field.”

CRN uses the term “Business-Class Connectivity” to refer to the deployment and ongoing support of a business communications platform (voice and data services, Internet services and hosting services) from a single trusted advisor. This exclusive list of Business-Class Connectivity channel programs more…

Nevion to present managed video services solutions at CAPER 2011
VideoIPath solutions for IP and optical video networks lower the cost of remote production

Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 26, 2011 – Nevion, a leading provider of managed video services for broadcasters, service providers and government entities worldwide, will showcase its new VideoIPath managed video services solutions at CAPER 2011, the international trade fair for broadcast, cable, cine and multimedia. Nevion will be exhibiting alongside its distributor Sistemas de Video Comunicacion (SVC) at booth C11 in hall 5 at Centro Costa Salguero, Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 26 – 28.
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Route1 Inc. (TSXV: ROI), a security and identity management company, today announced that it will showcase its remote access and identity management solutions, including the MobiNET platform, MobiKEY device and TruOFFICE application software, from Booth# 515 at the upcoming Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association’s (AFCEA) TechNet Asia-Pacific 2011 Conference and Exposition in Honolulu, Hawaii.

“We are excited to once again be participating in AFCEA’s TechNet Asia-Pacific Conference 2011,” said Tony Busseri, Route1 CEO. “Route1’s success in providing leading-edge security and identity management solutions to military organizations worldwide, including the U.S. Navy, Canadian Coast Guard and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, makes AFCEA the perfect forum to not only showcase our solutions, but also to engage in high-level discussions and interact with other industry leaders on best practices in serving the armed forces community through technological innovation.”

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Cortado builds on its lead as the market leader in cloud desktop services with new features of Cortado Corporate Server for Android business users

DENVER – October 26, 2011 - Cortado, a leading innovator of the business class of cloud desktop services, today introduced the latest features for enterprise Android users with the new Cortado Corporate Server version 5.3 to increase productivity of business users while on the go.

Cortado Corporate Server enables seamless and secure cross-platform integration of mobile devices into IT infrastructures. It allows business users to access the corporate network, create PDF and ZIP files as well as print and fax. Cortado’s Corporate Server 5.3 includes two significant and important feature additions for Android smartphone and tablet enterprise users. Cortado Corporate Server now enables a mobile connection to Microsoft Access databases, allowing reports to be queried according to more…

#Zeacom, a leading global provider of contact center and Unified Communications solutions, today announced the latest version of Zeacom Communications Center (ZCC), designed with great user experience and customer service agent retention in mind.

Version 6.0, available as a virtualized solution in the Windows 2008 Server 64-bit environment, responds to customers seeking iPhone applications as well as new ways to maximize agent productivity off-peak and enhance the brand experience for in-bound callers.

Highlights of ZCC 6.0 include:

Executive Mobile for iPhone
Executive Mobile now delivers full corporate Presence, contacts and call history on the iPhone, so executives can manage communications when away from their desk. Already available on Windows Mobile and BlackBerry, Executive Mobile will soon be available on Android-based mobiles.

Enhanced Outdial Queuing drives productivity and campaign insights
Contact centers can now intelligently manage outbound calling, smoothing individual workflows and maximizing agent more…

CHICAGO, October 25, 2011 – As part of the 4G World conference and expo, which opens today in Chicago, RAD Data Communications is exhibiting in Booth 1927 its ETX-205A Carrier Ethernet mobile demarcation device, which less than two weeks ago bested competitors when it won the Best Mobile Backhaul Product Award at the Carrier Ethernet World Congress in Amsterdam.

Designed for mobile backhaul, wholesale services and business applications as a member of RAD’s EtherAccess portfolio, the ETX-205A enables pure Ethernet backhaul as well as the consolidation of 2G, 3G, and 4G/LTE traffic at base stations. Placed at cell sites, hubs and mobile switching centers, it helps backhaul providers, as well as fixed-mobile carriers monitor network performance and guarantee quality of service.

The ETX-205A incorporates a host of differentiating features. Most notably, these include hardware-based OAM for accurate monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs), such as more…

Centrify Appoints Former McAfee and Secure Computing Executive Timothy Steinkopf as CFO to Help Drive Company’s Continued Record Growth

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Oct. 25, 2011 — Centrify Corporation, the leading provider of security and compliance solutions that centrally control, secure and audit access to cross-platform systems and applications using Active Directory, today announced that it has named former McAfee and Secure Computing Corporation executive Timothy Steinkopf as its Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Mr. Steinkopf will be responsible for all aspects of corporate finance as Centrify expands its leading product portfolio, channel operations, and presence in domestic and international markets.

Mr. Steinkopf brings more than a dozen years of experience as a CFO at both public and private companies to Centrify, including successful stints at publicly held company Secure Computing Corporation (acquired by McAfee) and privately held companies SumTotal Systems and Purfresh. Mr. Steinkopf will manage the more…