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October 31, 2008 : CEO Paul Sagan says Akamai can endure the current financial conditions because it isn't exposed to 'newfangled' Web 2.0 sites
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October 31, 2008 : Analyst believes the router giant might be ready to stare down the Alcatel 7750 and Juniper MX with a new edge-router platform that might be slated for a Nov. 11 launch
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October 31, 2008 : However, the Justice Department is stipulating that the new combined company divested itself of 100 markets in 22 states
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October 31, 2008 : Revenues jump 25 percent as BigBand touts switched digital video gains, scores a new Tier-1 carrier deal, and begins to see IPTV-over-cable gather steam across the pond
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October 31, 2008 : After months of speculation about a sale, Sprint decides that it will keep Nextel's iDEN network and offer a raft of new handsets next year while sprucing up its Boost pay-as-go service
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October 30, 2008 : The PBX vendor recruits JDSU CEO and Cisco alumnus Kevin Kennedy to take the helm
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October 30, 2008 : Shares of Foundry bounce back up as the Brocade deal gets a new, lower, $2.6 billion price tag and a Nov. 7 target for shareholder approval
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October 30, 2008 : Vendor's losses narrow and revenues are in-line as the new CEO gives a timetable for strategic review, new management team, and general stability
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October 30, 2008 : Moto dumps Symbian OS for Google and Microsoft mobile platforms in a bid to simplify in 2009, with the first Android phone slated for for 'the holiday season' next year
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October 30, 2008 : New co-CEO says economic conditions and unit reorg will delay mobile device spinoff, as Moto announces loss of $397M for Q3 2008
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October 29, 2008 : Amid announcements of 400 layoffs and other cost-cutting measures, CEO Kevin Kennedy abruptly announces he's outta there
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October 29, 2008 : No. 1 cellular operator in the US says it will start home base station trial soon, following in the footsteps of Verizon and Sprint
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October 29, 2008 : Responding to what it describes as disappointing Q3 margins, Qwest sets out to cut 1,200 jobs
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October 29, 2008 : Alcatel-Lucent names former Openwave CEO Robert Vrij as head of the Americas region, replacing the recently resigned Cindy Christy
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October 29, 2008 : The MSO's all-digital effort is ramping up in Portland, OR where it's conducting trials of simple digital terminal adapters. Comcast expects to deploy 'millions' of DTAs in Q4 alone
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October 29, 2008 : Telenor reported Q3 results today and said it would spend $1B for a majority stake in a GSM operator in India, sending its share price down 17% this morning
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October 29, 2008 : Getting a jump on green standards, the companies have come up with their own yardstick for telecom energy consumption
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October 29, 2008 : Vendor beats Wall Street expectations as CMTS sales surge, but the outlook for 2009 isn't as clear because it's not sure how far and fast MSOs will cut their capex budgets
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October 28, 2008 : 3G CDMA maven inks another home base station deal, this time with Hitachi, saying it will spend 60% of R&D budget on femtocells
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October 28, 2008 : Roku looks beyond Netflix and plans other content partnerships
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October 28, 2008 : Telenor is outraged by Russian court decision to stop Vimpelcom shares from trading and says decision could threaten future infrastructure funding
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October 28, 2008 : VP of wireless Stephen Bye explains how Cox is weaving wireless into all aspects of the company's operational fabric, how the op plans to tap its spectrum assets, and why it picked LTE as its 4G horse
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October 28, 2008 : Digital video specialist holds firm on Q4 revenue expectations, but warns that the 'picture is less clear' heading into next year as customers reassess capex plans
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October 27, 2008 : Operator says that it could intro a home base station early in 2009, and Samsung looks to be tech favorite for initial deployments
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October 27, 2008 : One-day telco conference has all service providers singing from the same hymn book, but the vendor impact may take a while to figure out
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October 27, 2008 : It ought to appeal to Verizon, and consumer electronics companies are listening, but the ATIS-led security platform isn't a slam dunk to derail cable's tru2way efforts
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October 27, 2008 : Verizon reported third-quarter results today, and mobile data was the biggest revenue driver, but the operator remains cautious on the coming quarter
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October 27, 2008 : Two large US telcos get ready to merge in a $5.8B all-stock deal that will create a landline giant with operations in 33 states. But while the operational efficiencies are evident, where will the growth come from?
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October 27, 2008 : Cox will launch cellular services next year through a new deal with Sprint while building out its own 3G network and testing 4G technology LTE
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October 24, 2008 : In a surprise move, Foundry has delayed the shareholder meeting that would close the $3B acquisition by Brocade. That helped the stock lose 25% of its value today
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October 24, 2008 : The push in tunable products finally gets Bookham into the black, but the slowed economy could bring losses back next quarter
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October 24, 2008 : No, the vendor's not feeling sick or jealous – it's prepping a new carrier Ethernet aggregation switch that, according to industry sources, will emphasize some serious environmental credentials
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October 24, 2008 : Chinese vendor sees its revenues grow by 29% in Q3 and in the first nine months, as it lines up multiple mobile infrastructure deals, though profit margins are still low
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October 24, 2008 : Vendor says a leading US cable MSO has signed a contract to deploy Terrace, a bulk digital-to-analog decoder for apartment buildings that's based on BroadLogic's TeraPix chipset
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October 24, 2008 : Major mobile companies say the FCC's test results for nationwide wireless broadband are flawed and don't show how much nearby spectrum would be harmed
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October 23, 2008 : Q3 results provide some relief during a tough month for investors, but Juniper's Q4 sprinkles some cautious tones into the mix
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October 23, 2008 : Job ads suggest 'next generation' rollout plans in the City of Angels, but Clearwire isn't saying anything yet as it waits for an FCC vote and closure of the asset merger
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October 23, 2008 : Hurricane Ike nearly scrapped Time Warner Cable's first test of metered Internet billing, but workers got the system back in order faster than anticipated
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (9)
October 23, 2008 : Former Cisco exec Jayshree Ullal has joined Andy Bechtolsheim's new company, Arista, to tackle cloud computing
Slide Shows - Phil Harvey - Comments (4)
October 23, 2008 : The nation's largest Ethernet conference buzzed through New York with three days of lively sessions. Enjoy our photo recap of the event
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October 23, 2008 : Vision Acquisition Corp., a group led by former Vyyo chairman and CEO Davidi Gilo, has extended a tender offer for the struggling 3 GHz overlay vendor to midnight tonight
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October 23, 2008 : Alcatel-Lucent unveils a new metro WDM platform that combines tunable ROADM capabilities with the 'Wavelength Tracker' management tool set inherited when it acquired Tropic Networks
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October 23, 2008 : ECI is looking to build on its early successes in the carrier Ethernet market by developing service-specific platforms and OSS products
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October 22, 2008 : MSO is taking aim at telcos with two new Docsis 3.0 tiers in the Twin Cities, Philadelphia, and portions of New England and New Jersey, offering downstream speeds of 50 Mbit/s and 22 Mbit/s, respectively
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (2)
October 22, 2008 : No iPhone-style feeding frenzy, but the G1 phone is a steady seller in NYC on launch day and will sell out at least at smaller T-Mobile stores in the Big Apple
LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Comments (3)
October 22, 2008 : Strong iPhone 3G sales force AT&T to lower its full-year operating income margin forecast, but the operator says the cost is worth it
Slide Shows - Phil Harvey - Comments (2)
October 22, 2008 : The big night, the Light Reading 2008 Leading Lights awards, captured on film and in photos
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
October 22, 2008 : Larry Dennison has struck out on his own with his 'lean and hungry' startup that's focusing on the next big step for service providers: the virtualization of services and management. Is he building the OSS of the future?
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
October 22, 2008 : Verizon Business gets an early jump on the 10-Gig Ethernet services market, bringing out private-line and multipoint options
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October 22, 2008 : AT&T's third-quarter profits are up thanks to strong wireless growth, but the iPhone has put a dent in wireless margins
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