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I've seen the future of the Internet, and it's recursive -- in more ways than one.

Merrill Lynch has selected IPC Systems to provide advanced voice over IP (VOIP) trading systems in a global deal.

With speculation that Avaya is in play for an [[ArtId:2028075792|acquisition|new]], things will be different for VOIP users or the overall market, analysts and observers say, no matter what happens.

A group of laptop vendors and battery manufacturers plans to announce a standard for making safer lithium ion batteries by June 15, 2007, in an attempt to recover from a massive series of battery recalls in recent months.

The acquisition of VoIP provider IPC Information Systems by US-based private equity firm Silver Lake Partners will have no impact on the vendor's 450 customers and 120 employees in the Asia-Pacific region.

Global financial management and advisory company Merrill Lynch has installed VoIP in a number of sites throughout the Asia-Pacific region in an effort to make the "virtual trading team" concept a reality.

SecureTel has signed a $3 million deal to supply IPC Employment with telecommunications services, including high-speed networks across 32 sites.

Asia Global Crossing on Wednesday began offering data networking services in Australia and New Zealand, a move that follows its acquisition last month of the Asian operations of IXnet Inc. and IPC Information Systems from parent company Global Crossing, Asia Global Crossing announced in a statement.

Sun Microsystems Inc. Solaris laptops are for the über-geeks of the Sun world. They offer most of the functions of a Solaris environment in a portable unit that you can carry with you. Sort of. They also tend to be heavy, hot, and expensive, leaving them to those truly determined individuals with the most dire on-the-go need for a SPARC/Solaris environment.

Business-to-business Web-based trading exchanges need more than a great Web presence to be successful; they need buyers. Hardly a day goes by that another independent trading exchange is not announced for a particular vertical market, and for these new exchanges the business of getting business is no trivial matter.

Legend Holdings Ltd., a unit of Beijing-based Legend Group Holdings Co., tomorrow will announce a memorandum of understanding with Pacific Century CyberWorks Ltd. (PCCW) to jointly develop broadband Internet projects in China and build PCs for Internet access, a Legend spokeswoman confirmed today.