Stephen Lawson

Microsoft Corp. has pulled an update to security software from its Web site after some users who downloaded the code saw their Internet connections go down.

The top speed of Ethernet could hit 40G bps (bits per second) within the next two years, a senior Cisco Systems Inc. executive said Wednesday.

Colubris Networks Inc., a maker of systems for public wireless LAN hot spots, has teamed up with network equipment vendor Juniper Networks Inc. to offer hot spot systems that can be centrally managed and efficiently deployed, the companies announced Monday.

Verizon Wireless Inc. on Tuesday brought U.S. mobile users together with more than a million potential friends and gaming opponents in Latin America through a set of offerings developed by a Brazil-based mobile services provider.

Dell Computer Corp. Monday continued its slow-but-steady march into enterprise networking, unveiling three products that add advanced features for scalability, management and multimedia support.

AT&T Latin America Corp. has converted an involuntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing to a voluntary process initiated by the company, the company announced Monday.

Enterasys Networks Inc. supersized its gear for enterprise LANs on Monday, introducing a series of bigger routing switches as well as port modules with higher performance and advanced traffic-handling features.

Windows CE .Net is poised to put VoIP (voice over IP) capability in handhelds, Windows-powered Smartphones and other devices with a set of enhancements for Version 4.2, the firm outlined Wednesday at the Voice on the Net conference in San Jose.