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	Unisphere - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Unisphere is a 12-story high, spherical stainless steel representation of the Earth.
		The Unisphere, commissioned to celebrate the beginning of the space age, was conceived and constructed as the Theme Symbol of the 1964/1965 New York World's Fair.
		The Unisphere is the "unofficial" symbol of the Borough of Queens, NY.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Unisphere (688 words)

	Despite climate, Unisphere still eyes IPO \| CNET News.com
		Unisphere's roots date back to 1999, when Siemens saw huge dollar signs in a North American network-equipment market that was booming, but largely untapped by the German tech giant.
		Unisphere is expected to soon file an updated S-1 public offering statement with its latest sales figures and related news, such as the recent addition of AT&T as a customer.
		Unisphere said in its last federal filings that it intends to offer $8.5 million shares to the public at $11 to $13 dollars per share, reaping a nearly $100 million windfall assuming a $12 offering price.
	news.com.com /2100-1033-275276.html (868 words)

	Router maker Unisphere drops voice \| CNET News.com
		Unisphere Networks says it is shedding its voice technology businesses to focus on its bread and butter: Internet routers.
		A Unisphere representative declined to break out sales numbers for the voice business, but the company's routing division brings in most of its revenue--$52 million for its most recent quarter, according to the company.
		By turning its voice business over to Siemens, Unisphere may be further cleaning up its books for a public offering of stock that is still on file with federal regulators despite the downturn in technology spending.
	news.com.com /Router+maker+Unisphere+drops+.../2100-1033_3-897801.html (699 words)

	PerkettPR \| Case Studies
		PerkettPR was able to establish Unisphere as a viable competitor that was pushing forward regardless of market conditions.
		Undaunted by the presence of larger rivals Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks in the market, Unisphere has rapidly gained market share in the niche, continuing to post impressive growth amid a sharp downturn in technology spending among both types of customers.
		Executive Editor Joe McGarvey recently talked to Unisphere president and CEO James Dolce about the state of the industry and why he thinks all of the action in the telecom arena is headed for the edge."
	www.perkettpr.com /case-unisphere.htm (389 words)

	Juniper to buy Siemens' Unisphere unit
		Unisphere's lineup would bring in features such as sophisticated service management software and Multiprotocol Label Switching virtual private network initiation, he said.
		Together, Juniper and Unisphere had 18% of the edge router market in the first quarter of 2002, second only to Cisco's 59%, Mitchell added.
		Unisphere was formed in 1999 when Siemens combined three U.S. start-ups with one of its own divisions in a move to strengthen its portfolio for next-generation networks that carry a variety of services, including voice calls, over IP networks.
	www.computerworld.com /printthis/2002/0,4814,71345,00.html (641 words)

	Unisphere Leases State-of-the-Art Facility to Commence Production of its Microspheres Product
		Unisphere's products represent a dramatic improvement to those in the market today and the Company believes they can be produced at a fraction of the cost of similar products.
		Unisphere of Florida, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Asset Management, Inc. (Pink Sheets:BSSM), is in the business of manufacturing and marketing microspheres.
		Unisphere produces microspheres in sizes ranging from 10 to 150 microns and are differentiated from other similar products in two ways.
	www.primezone.com /newsroom/news.html?d=41571 (579 words)

	Unisphere Solutions: A Year of Putting the Pieces Together - Company Business and Marketing Telecommunications - Find ...
		Unisphere's focus right now is on developing a common OS for its router technology, which Dolce plans to be like Cisco's IOS.
		Unisphere executives said the delayed delivery is better for customers because of the end-to-end consistency that the still-unnamed OS will deliver.
		Unisphere has taken some knocks for the delayed delivery of the CRX, but Dolce contends that, when available, the CRX will be the only 320-Gbps core router in the marketplace: "The CRX will be the sweet spot in the super core router area.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0TLC/is_3_34/ai_62828234 (944 words)

	Juniper Targets Cisco With Unisphere Deal
		The planned purchase of the Unisphere Networks Inc. unit would also give Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Juniper access to Siemens' worldwide sales channels through a reseller agreement announced as part of the deal.
		Together, Juniper and Unisphere controlled 18% of the edge router market in the first quarter, second only to Cisco's 59% share, said Kevin Mitchell, an analyst at Infonetics Research Inc. in Woburn, Mass.
		Unisphere was formed in 1999 when Siemens combined one of its units with three U.S. start-ups it had acquired.
	www.computerworld.com /printthis/2002/0,4814,71454,00.html (367 words)

	Recycling Today Magazine :: News :: Unisphere Waste Completes Acquisition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Unisphere previously acquired the tire supply at the Grenier Tire Site in Franklin, Quebec, one of the three largest scrap tire sites in the province, containing approximately a 5 to 7 year supply of feedstock for Unisphere's Tire Derived Products ("TDP") facility.
		Unisphere expects to generate revenues primarily from the sale of the products derived from the Unisphere TDP System.
		The ultimate objective of Unisphere is to become a world leader as a recycler of scrap tires using tire pyrolysis technology to produce mainly recyclable carbon fl, as well as oil, gas and steel.
	www.recyclingtoday.com /news/news.asp?ID=2550&SubCatID=18&CatID=6 (248 words)

	Siemens Forms U.S. Company, Unisphere Solutions, Inc., to Deliver Converged Networking Solutions
		By creating Unisphere Solutions and acquiring specialized start-up companies, Siemens is strengthening its position in the market for converged network technology.
		According to Roland Koch, Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG and President of the Information and Communication Networks Group, Unisphere Solutions is a strategic center of competence for Siemens' activities in IP and data networking.
		Unisphere Solutions will focus on the technologies needed to integrate communication, data and Internet networks to a seamless system and to deliver faster and more reliable solutions.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/03-08-1999/0000884538&EDATE= (836 words)

	- Unisphere - Google Earth Explorer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Designed by Gilmore D. Clarke, The Unisphere was donated by the United States Steel Corporation and constructed by that company's American Bridge Division.
		Some sources say the Unisphere weighs 900,000 pounds, a figure which includes the additional weight of its 200-ton inverted tripod base.
		The Unisphere has been featured in the hit movie Men in Black, as well as the opening credits of the television sitcom The King of Queens.
	explorer.altopix.com /map/0zm0ym/Unisphere.htm (555 words)

	AudioCodes - voice over IP, voice over ATM and voice over Cable infrastructure
		The Unisphere SMX-2100 is a scalable platform designed to provide voice-switching capabilities and to mediate voice traffic between circuit- and packet-based networks.
		Unisphere's SMX solution will allow service providers and carriers to direct IP, and TDM traffic between voice and data networks and bundle voice and data services for subscribers.
		Unisphere Networks, Inc. is a provider of data and voice platforms for service providers.
	www.audiocodes.com /Content.aspx?voip=268 (673 words)

	Siemens Communications - Unisphere Networks Showcases Sophisticated IP Services Provisioning
		Unisphere Networks, Inc., a Siemens company, is a leading provider of IP infrastructure products to enable broadband data, voice and video services, and will showcase its award winning IP routing & provisioning product family at CeBIT 2002.
		Unisphere Networks’ Service Selection Center (SSC) is designed to enable service providers to rapidly create and deploy a raft of new revenue-generating services, individualise and at the same time retain full control of their underlying networks.
		Unisphere Networks is a trademark of Unisphere Networks, Inc. All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
	www.siemens.com /page/1,3771,1004269-1-1436_0_0-0,00.html (695 words)

	Unisphere Zeros In On IP Router Biz - Broadband Week 05/3/2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Unisphere Networks Inc. is selling off its voice-switching business to focus on IP routers, its core product line.
		In essence, the unit will be coming home again; Unisphere has struck a deal with its parent and largest shareholder Siemens for the unit.
		Although financial terms of the deal were not released, Siemens sees the deal as a way to solidify its presence in the packet voice network market.
	www.broadbandweek.com /news/020429/020503_biz_unisphere.htm (197 words)

	Siemens grabs Unisphere's voice gear
		Unisphere will hold on to its ERX edge router and its MRX switch router, which feature IP, MPLS and ATM support.
		Unisphere was formed in 1999 by combining three start-ups that Siemens had purchased: Argon Networks, Castle Networks and Redstone Communications.
		The market now, says a spokeswoman for Unisphere, is with established carriers that want to deal with the big established switch vendors such as Siemens.
	www.networkworld.com /edge/news/2002/0502siemens.html (571 words)

	Light Reading - IP & Convergence - Unisphere Trips, Stumbles - Telecom News Analysis
		NEW YORK—When Unisphere Solutions Inc. (http://www.unisphere.cc) spent $1 billion snapping up a trio of equipment startups last year it was supposed to be buying admission to the U.S. telecom market.
		The Castle Networks product is in trials, although Unisphere is said to be holding up the general availability of the product in order to add new Class 4 and 5 switch features that have been demanded by a key account.
		Unisphere says it is adding features, but that the process isn’t delaying the product rollout.
	www.lightreading.com /document.asp?doc_id=24 (1065 words)

	Siemens Communications - Unisphere Networks' New Intelligent Service POP Speeds Delivery of Revenue Generating Services ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Unisphere Networks Inc., a leading provider of IP infrastructure to enable broadband data and voice services, today introduced the Intelligent Service POP(Point of Presence), a suite of award-winning products and services developed to enable providers to more quickly create, provision, and market new revenue-generating services, as well as the expected services their customers demand.
		Unisphere has introduced new features to its ERX family of next-generation edge routers that enable voice, video and data transmission.
		Unisphere Networks is a market leader of data and voice platforms for service providers.
	www.siemens.com /page/1,3771,228706-0-1436_0_0-0,00.html (1124 words)

	CommsDesign - Juniper offers $740 million for Unisphere
		Given Unisphere's 600 employees and the popularity of its ERX edge router, an acquisition offer in the late 1990s might have involved billions of dollars.
		With Juniper's experience in midrange core networks and Unisphere's experience at the network edge, particularly with multiprotocol label switching, it is conceivable that the focus for next-generation Internet Protocol routing may shift from Cisco to the merged Juniper/Unisphere entity.
		A key factor driving Juniper's acquisition of Unisphere was the ability to combine the companies' distribution channels, and to meld those channels with Siemens' reach, said Unisphere president Jim Dolce, who will remain with Juniper to head customer support operations.
	www.commsdesign.com /news/OEG20020520S0027 (761 words)

	2/28/00 - Unisphere Solutions teams with smart internet usage for network usage mediation
		Unisphere will offer flexible mediation capabilities of HP SIU to customers as an optional powerful metering tool to collect usage information from multi-vendor network elements.
		"Unisphere's service life cycle approach to service management is an exciting step forward for service providers, and is well complemented by the flexible collection, aggregation and correlation rules found in HP Smart Internet Usage," said Nigel Upton, general manager of HP's Internet Services Infrastructure Operation.
		An integral part of Unisphere Solutions' commitment to address the needs of service providers, the UMC Partners Program brings together the industry's leading software providers, in conjunction with Unisphere's internally developed software and services, to offer a comprehensive set of service creation, delivery and assurance tools and services.
	www.hp.com /united-states/business/nsp/usage/news_events/pressroom/unisphere_solutions.html (698 words)

	ITworld.com - Juniper to buy Siemens' Unisphere unit
		Unisphere's lineup would bring in features such as sophisticated service management software and MPLS VPN (Multiprotocol Label Switching virtual private network) initiation, he said.
		Together, Juniper and Unisphere had 18 percent of the edge router market in the first quarter of 2002, second only to Cisco's 59 percent, Mitchell added.
		Unisphere was formed in 1999 when Siemens combined three U.S. startups with one of its own divisions in a move to strengthen its portfolio for next-generation networks that carry a variety of kinds of services, including voice calls, over IP networks.
	www.itworld.com /Tech/2428/020520juniper/page_1.html (524 words)

	Siemens Communications - Deutsche Telekom Expands Deployment of Unisphere Networks' ERX Routers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Unisphere Networks' ERX Edge Router delivers the next-generation IP infrastructure that allows world-class service providers to deploy high-speed Internet connections and value-added IP services to both businesses and consumers.
		Unisphere Networks' edge router, service mediation switch and network and service management solutions help service providers create and deliver innovative IP solutions.
		Unisphere is a trademark of Unisphere Networks, Inc. All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
	www.siemens.com /page/1,3771,257536-1-1436_0_0-0,00.html (781 words)

	Siemens, Unisphere Networks Combine Next-Generation Voice Businesses
		Siemens Information and Communication Networks (IC Networks) and Unisphere Networks, Inc. announced the signing of a definitive agreement that will combine Siemens' SURPASS convergence technology with Unisphere's next-generation voice business to create a world leader in packet voice networks.
		Unisphere's next generation voice products - the SMX-2100 Media Gateway and the SRX-3000 Softswitch - will be added to the Siemens Surpass convergence portfolio, creating a comprehensive range of products designed to meet the voice convergence needs of carriers and service providers.
		The integration of the Unisphere voice products within the Siemens IC Networks is in direct response to customer requirements for a single-source provider for voice solutions for next-generation networks.
	www.tmcnet.com /bizwatch/news/050202c.htm (502 words)

	what about the plastic animals?: Unisphere
		Probably the most well-known structure is the Unisphere.
		The Unisphere was built of stainless steel by the United States Steel Corporation for the 1964 fair.
		The Unisphere is big -- 140 feet tall and 120 feet wide -- possibly the largest globe ever made.
	jschumacher.typepad.com /joe/2004/02/unisphere.html (147 words)

	Light Reading - IP & Convergence - Unisphere Posts 47% Revenue Growth - Telecom News Analysis
		Unisphere Networks Inc. (Nasdaq: UNSP - message board), the American spinoff of Siemens AG (NYSE: SI - message board; Frankfurt: SIE), is trying to drum up renewed interest in its IPO by touting revenue growth at a time when some equipment providers are actually shrinking.
		Unisphere will report $44.1 million in revenue for its second quarter of 2001, which ended in March.
		Unisphere officials say the company is waiting for market conditions to improve before going public.
	www.lightreading.com /document.asp?doc_id=5021. (1236 words)

	Marty Clague and Michael Welts: Executives at Unisphere Solutions talk about the growth in services from ISPs.
		One of those companies is Unisphere Solutions, which was formed when Siemens acquired Argon, Castle, and Red Stone in 1999.
		In an interview with InfoWorld Editor in Chief Michael Vizard, Marty Clague, president and CEO of Unisphere Solutions, and Michael Welts, vice president of marketing, talked about how changes to the core networking infrastructure are about to broaden the number of services available from ISPs.
		What Unisphere has done is pulled together a collection of best-of-breed products, but more importantly, we've overlaid a software capability that is independent of any type of platform or infrastructure product to enable the creation and delivery of a new type of service.
	www.infoworld.com /articles/hn/xml/00/01/07/000107hnhotunisphere.html (1421 words)

	Unisphere: Promoting Global Awareness and Understanding
		· The Unisphere Global Resource Centre is dedicated to educating individuals about global issues as well as issues that affect them locally.
		· Unisphere is a community-based charity dedicated to global issues such as poverty, famine, and human rights issues.
		Unisphere members are entitled to borrow resources free of charge.
	nonprofit.memlane.com /unisphere/aboutus.html (93 words)

	Juniper Networks Branches Out - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		While Juniper's purchase of Westford, Mass.-based Unisphere Networks works from a product standpoint, the structure of the deal and the involvement of German tech behemoth Siemens (nyse: SI - news - people) highlights several recent developments in the networking equipment space.
		Unisphere was slated to go public last August and terms were set that valued the company at more than $1.3 billion, and had Siemens controlling 87% of the firm after the offer.
		The Unisphere buy is Juniper's first major acquisition since acquiring Pacific Broadband for $148 million in December 2001.
	www.forbes.com /technology/communication/2002/05/20/0520jnpr.html (1015 words)

	Internet Archive: Details: Unisphere: Biggest World on Earth, The
		This huge hunk of steel looks to have been one nightmare to construct, with people being forced to design on a curved surface, having 3 cranes (!!) to lug pieces in to place, and it’s final glory.
		You rarely see the unisphere unless it is the backdrop for an action film or science fiction.
		Discusses concepts of design behind the unisphere of the U S Steel Corporation, and its construction at the New York World's Fair.
	www.archive.org /details/Unispher1964 (257 words)

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