Fixed vendor strategies - 3/11/05

VocalTec will be taken over by Tdsoft, Cisco, as a shareholder in Tdsoft, will own 36% of the new company,

Siemens announced that its SURPASS(R) Home Entertainment portfolio of broadcast server provider solutions has made IPTV a reality for more than 75 U.S. regional operators and many more worldwide telcos,

Alcatel and China' s top TV maker Changhong Electric signed a MoU to enter into a strategic cooperation on IPTV services.

Intel and Motorola are jointly promoting the adoption of Mobile WiMax, and have agreed to collaborate on specification and device interoperability