LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment March 30, 2007 : Mobile commerce makes bank in this week's VC wrap
News Analysis - Nicole Willing - Post a comment March 30, 2007 : Vodafone is shaping up plans for Hutchison Essar, including a $1.6 billion deal with IBM and a potential fiber optic network, but approval for the deal has been deferred by India's foreign investment board
News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Post a comment March 30, 2007 : The federal government Networx Universal contract isn't quite the $48 billion monster you might have thought. Still, Verizon gets the lion's share of the loot, while Qwest could see the most upside from the deal
LR Mobile News Analysis - Gabriel Brown - Post a comment March 30, 2007 : UK giant says data revenues are up again, but investors wonder if data can supplement voice quickly enough
Slide Shows - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment March 30, 2007 : Here's what you won't see on a regular vacation to Milan, one of Europe's financial and fashion hubs, where, while visiting the C5 show, we caught a glimpse of Verdi and tasted some Italian integration
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) March 30, 2007 : Chip vendor aims to save up to $24 million a year by closing two R&D sites, in Winnipeg and Saskatoon, and cutting headcount by 175, nearly 15 percent of the company's total staff
News Analysis - Ryan Lawler - Comment (1) March 30, 2007 : Witnesses say Joseph Nacchio repeatedly ignored warnings that Qwest could not meet revenue and earnings targets he presented to analysts
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (11) March 29, 2007 : As Huawei becomes the latest vendor to lend its support to PBT, and BT's CTO says other carriers are interested, Cisco starts dumping on the Ethernet technology
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment March 29, 2007 : The 'odd couple' – George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton – tackle how wireless can improve the world at CTIA
Slide Shows - R. Scott Raynovich - Light Reading - Post a comment March 29, 2007 : The 40,000-strong wireless show ran the gamut from gadgets to content
News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Post a comment March 29, 2007 : Bell Canada was reported to be in takeover talks with private equity firm KKR. The company has since denied being in discussion with anyone
LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment March 29, 2007 : Vyyo shares are way up after some new funding this week. The cable tech firm secured $35 million in fresh funding from Goldman Sachs
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2) March 29, 2007 : Developments in 100-Gbit/s and the competitive cost of 10-Gbit/s equipment might end up affecting the life span of the 40-Gbit/s generation, according to some at OFC/NFOEC
News Analysis - Ryan Lawler - Comments (5) March 29, 2007 : Alcatel-Lucent has announced a world-record optical transmission and demonstrated a number other optical milestones in a series of post-deadline papers presented at OFC/NFOEC
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment March 28, 2007 : Equipment firms use C5 event in Milan as news launch-pad, with ADVA landing a significant new deal at Deutsche Telekom, Alcatel-Lucent beefing up its VDSL2 capabilities, and more
LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment March 28, 2007 : With the FCC's July 1 ban on new digital set-tops with integrated security features just three months away, the nation's 10 largest cable operators are still not installing all that many removable security modules in customers' homes
LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Post a comment March 28, 2007 : Mobile roaming alliances unite to create a global footprint for international users, but what they really want is managed mobility services
LR Mobile News Analysis - Kelly Jackson Higgins - Post a comment March 28, 2007 : Italian researchers reveal attack methods on RDS-TMC navigation systems
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1) March 28, 2007 : As predicted in February, Cisco is acquiring a ternary CAM startup, but analyst say that's not necessarily trouble for CAM vendor NetLogic
News Analysis - Mark Sullivan - Comment (1) March 28, 2007 : Citigroup analyst Michael Rollins says a patent lawsuit loss could send Vonage into bankruptcy court. He put a Sell rating on the stock on Tuesday
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (2) March 28, 2007 : Wireless LAN switch maker dodges the 'Clearwire effect' as shares stay strong after IPO
News Analysis - Nicole Willing - Post a comment March 28, 2007 : With bandwidth demand on the up, UK-based company specializing in capacity upgrades on submarine cable networks raises $20 million in Series D funding
News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Post a comment March 28, 2007 : Siemens still wrestles with corruption investigations as a top executive is arrested, but the scandals won't derail the joint venture with Nokia
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment March 28, 2007 : Sprint's announced more details on its WiMax plans; CTO Barry West talks about the 'mobility premium' and new devices
News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Comments (5) March 28, 2007 : Verizon is slowly but surely working to get FiOS into densely populated major cities. The company anticipates all of New York City could be covered in one to three years
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) March 27, 2007 : As reported by Light Reading in February, Sonus is to buy GSM softswitch specialist for $13 million in cash and stock. Investors react badly and Sonus stock dips 4 percent
News Analysis - Ryan Lawler - Comments (2) March 27, 2007 : Consolidation in optics is all the rage, as Optium and Finisar together splash out more than $60 million on three companies
News Analysis - Mark Sullivan - Post a comment March 27, 2007 : California company's multimedia software for cellphones is now in use at Sprint Nextel and Verizon Wireless, two of the three largest North American wireless carriers
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment March 27, 2007 : IMS is alive! France Telecom and Telefónica are both using IMS-based strategies to underpin their next-generation networks
LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment March 27, 2007 : BigBand Networks has shipped its modular cable modem termination system to Multikabel, giving the MSO the ability to offer downstream broadband speeds as high as 100 Mbit/s
LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Post a comment March 27, 2007 : Ofcom defies Brussels and leads European regulators to include 3G spectrum license fees in cost analysis for mobile termination
News Analysis - Mark Sullivan - Comments (2) March 27, 2007 : Friday's injunction against Vonage is just the beginning of a battle that will drag on for a year or more. Vonage will face a tough road in its appeal, sources say
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (3) March 27, 2007 : Big components mergers didn't come about, but vendors are still abuzz at OFC/NFOEC, thanks to the promise of big video bandwidth
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment March 27, 2007 : The wireless broadband tech is coming of age – or at least hitting puberty – at the largest mobile show in the US
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment March 26, 2007 : News from the C5 World Forum in Milan, where Huawei and BT have been attracting attention with talk of intelligent optical systems and carrier Ethernet technologies
LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Comment (1) March 26, 2007 : Vyyo aims to boost its share price and credibility by adding two well known cable managers to its ranks
News Analysis - Ryan Lawler - Post a comment March 26, 2007 : Tellabs could see margins fall off as optical networking gear – specifically the 7100 ROADM – becomes a bigger part of its sales
News Analysis - Nicole Willing - Post a comment March 26, 2007 : Kuwait-based MTC wins auction for Saudi Arabia's third mobile operator license with $6.1 billion bid, part of its strategy to expand across the Middle East and Africa
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1) March 26, 2007 : Year by year, energy continues coming back to OFC/NFOEC, with 40-Gbit/s technologies and ROADM devices among the hot topics this year. Startups Capella, Kailight, and Nistica get a jump on the festivities
News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Post a comment March 26, 2007 : Verizon Wireless gives Alcatel-Lucent a much needed credibility boost with a three-year, $6 billion extension contract for IMS and CDMA2000 equipment
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (6) March 26, 2007 : We went to New Delhi this week to see what's going on in the Indian telecom market. Broadband, WiMax, the food, and the weather were all hot, and we even bumped into Winnie the Pooh...
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment March 26, 2007 : We went to New Delhi to see what's going on in the Indian telecom market. Broadband, WiMax, the food, and the weather were all hot
News Analysis - Phil Harvey - Post a comment March 23, 2007 : Limelight looks to raise more than $200 million in an IPO. Content delivery network service provider looks to be a public market foil to competitor Akamai
News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Comment (1) March 23, 2007 : Softswitch maker reports strong 2006 earnings on increased market share overseas and a strong domestic enterprise business
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment March 23, 2007 : Artimi and Reef Point get VC dollars for their acronym-riddled wireless technologies
LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment March 23, 2007 : Terayon's losses will continue for at least another quarter, and analysts doubt the company can continue as a standalone
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment March 23, 2007 : RIM expected to try and broaden mass-market appeal with new smartphone
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (4) March 23, 2007 : P2P may help the Internet video business finally realize large-scale live streaming. Meanwhile, high-def video is still a concern for all involved in distribution
News Analysis - Mark Sullivan - Post a comment March 23, 2007 : The FCC announced 10 actions in its Thursday meeting, the most talked about being its inquiry into net neutrality
News Analysis - Mark Sullivan - Post a comment March 23, 2007 : BT aims to leave the TDM world soon, and the operator is already feeling deadline pressure as complexity mounts; it's orchestrating new gear and untested software from eight major vendors
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