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St. Paul, Minn.-based IT outsourcing and consulting services provider Agiliti Inc. on Wednesday announced it has acquired Walson Technology Inc., a Golden Valley, Minnesota, a consulting firm that provides services and technologies focused on enterprise messaging, collaboration, and network infrastructure. “We’re excited about adding the excellent capabilities of Walson’s consultants to our professional services team,” […]

Wireless LAN switch startup Airespace on Wednesday announced that the Seoul Auto Gallery, the largest auto complex in Korea, has deployed its gear for its wireless network. This is the first international customer win for the San Jose, Calif.-based company, which touts its centralized architecture for managing access points (AP). The Auto Gallery is using […]

The FBI has selected Northrop Grumman Corp. to provide the agency with a public key infrastructure (PKI) to increase the level of security provided to its information systems. The initial contract value is approximately $4 million to Northrop Grumman’s IT sector and could rise to more than $8 million if all options are exercised. PKI […]

Charging into the bundled broadband fray with Verizon and others, AT&T is rolling out service in four additional states — Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Virginia. The carrier first offered high-speed Internet, paired with local and long distance phone service, in New York this summer and hopes to test or market the service in 35 […]

Communications equipment maker Alcatel has won a multi-million-dollar subcontract to build a digital radio satellite broadcasting system. The project flows through aerospace giant Boeing on behalf of XM Satellite Radio, a digital radio broadcaster. Using two satellites and a network of ground relays, XM offers 100 music and talk channels to subscribers throughout the continental […]

Reports from Intel Corp. and research firms like IDC and Datamonitor say mobile users will continue to embrace Wi-Fi, even though only 1 in 10 road warriors have tried a Wi-Fi connection, let alone tried a hotspot. Intel’s research, based on a survey of 437 business travelers around the world who take eight to ten […]

Digital asset management software provider eMeta Corp. on Tuesday announced that Globix will host eMeta’s newly launched eRightsWEB, a hosted version of its eRights Suite of content protection and commercialization products. Both eRightsWEB and the eRights Suite enable companies to market and sell digital content offerings, such as articles, video, movies, streaming audio and more, […]

Qwest has won a contract from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for Web hosting and other network services valued at $40 million over 10 years. Under terms of the deal, the Denver telecom company will provide collocation and communications services to ensure the confidentiality and availability of data across its 27 NIH U.S. facilities. […]

Enterprise search firm iPhrase Technologies has tapped Greylock venture partner and IT vet Daniel A. Keshian as chairman and CEO. “iPhrase afforded me a unique opportunity to join the leading vendor and executive team in one of the hottest technology markets today,” Keshian said. The Cambridge, Mass., company makes software that helps customers find information […]

Both our Provider and Enabler lists remain the same for August, but our member companies have by no means been idle. With some good news and some bad news, we’ve got our eyes on them all as we consider any changes to September’s list. ASPnews Top 50 Archive »  August 2003 Top 50  »  July 2003 Top […]

CDW Corp. , a major supplier of computers to state, local and federal agencies, plans to acquire the North American assets of Micro Warehouse, a Norwalk, Conn.-based reseller of computers, software and peripheral products for approximately $22 million. According to CDW officials, it is anticipated that the U.S. transaction will be completed today. Completion of […]

Wall Street may not be ready for a new crop of telecom IPOs, but a McLean, Va., firm believes there is interest in follow-on offerings for established companies in the sector. If so, LCC International certainly qualifies. The company, which provides technical consulting to wireless voice and data carriers, was founded in 1983 and went […]