MTS Allstream, one of Canada's leading national communications solutions providers, is addressing rapid bandwidth growth in their enterprise and consumer IP services - including Ethernet and MPLS - across Canada with a Nortel optical solution.

Nortel Government Solutions, a U.S. company wholly owned by Nortel has become the first supplier authorized to provide key switching components for the next generation of the network that provides global command and control for the entire U.S. military

Nortel and Microsoft have achieved another major milestone in their roadmap for delivering next-generation unified communications capabilities to customers through the official opening of their European Collaboration Centre

Nortel and Sims Recycling Solutions, the Sims Group division dedicated to electronics recycling, recently inked a Pan-European agreement that will help Nortel and its customers tackle the growing issue of electronic waste (e-waste). Under the agreement, Sims Recycling Solutions becomes Nortel's strategic European partner for the recovery, redeployment and recycling (RRR) of Nortel end-of-life equipment.

Moline Dispatch Publishing Co. will use Nortel 4G WiMAX technology to deliver high-speed broadband across western Illinois and eastern Iowa through its Internet service provider (ISP), Quad-Cities Online.

Nortel introduced its 'My Business' campaign, featuring a robust set of training and demand generation initiatives for its partners and an innovative set of solutions designed to provide big business functionality for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

Nortel is to open its first Center of Excellence for Global Operations in Asia, based in Shanghai, China. The Center of Excellence, building on an existing supply chain facility established in 2005, is part of an ongoing business transformation process aimed at improving the quality of Nortel's supply chain operations through efficiencies of scale, organization optimization, and process improvements.

Nortel today announced the opening of its new Global Operations Center of Excellence in Istanbul to help provide enhanced technical support services to Nortel service provider customers around the world.

Australian telecommunications carrier, PowerTel, has greatly enhanced the speed of its high-bandwidth services to customers in Australia, using innovative new technology from Nortel.

Nortel Networks Corporation announced the closing of the previously announced offering of US$1.15 billion aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured convertible notes to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and in Canada to qualified institutional buyers that are also accredited investors pursuant to applicable Canadian private placement exemptions.

Nortel and Microsoft Corp. are expanding their efforts to drive the widespread adoption of unified communications among businesses around the world. Building on their existing Innovative Communications Alliance (ICA), the companies plan to offer solutions that will enable service providers to deliver comprehensive unified communications services to small and medium business (SMBs) and enterprises.

Mobile Satellite Ventures, L.P., one of North America's leading providers of mobile satellite communications services, will deploy what is believed to be the first integrated 4G and satellite broadband trial powered by Nortel mobile WiMAX and IMS technologies.