TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Siemens Unveils Ties With U.S. Firms: The company announced an alliance with Scientific Atlanta Inc. and Sun Microsystems Inc. to develop and market systems to transmit multimedia services worldwide. The alliance centers on “IMMXpress” systems that deliver data and sound and video products through cable and telephone networks. Siemens said IMMXpress is a modular system that will allow cable and phone companies to select system components that best suit their needs. IMMXpress networks will be able to integrate video, interactive multimedia and telephone services.
