News Analysis - Post a comment July 31, 2000 : It's announced an all-optical cross-connect based on Agilent's bubble jet technology
News Analysis - Post a comment July 31, 2000 : Load balancing technology continues to attract investment
News Analysis - Post a comment July 28, 2000 : Nortel plays catch-up with Cisco as it buys its own Web switch vendor for $7.3 billion
News Analysis - Post a comment July 28, 2000 : Stock prices soar in first-day trading
News Analysis - Post a comment July 28, 2000 : Wee outfit plans to woo customers with switches based on liquid crystal technology
News Analysis - Post a comment July 28, 2000 : The DWDM unit isn't exactly the Ferrari of the industry, but Cisco says it's being put to good use.
News Analysis - Post a comment July 27, 2000 : Lucent set to sacrifice top optical exec in the wake of feeble financials, sources say
News Analysis - Post a comment July 27, 2000 : Undersea cable operator raises over $2 billion in first day of trading -- despite looming customer lawsuits UPDATED 8:00 PM EST
News Analysis - Post a comment July 27, 2000 : Minting a new class of share will help it join in the merger mania.
News Analysis - Post a comment July 26, 2000 : IP service provisioning vendor takes the money and runs -- all the way to Lucent
News Analysis - Post a comment July 26, 2000 : Optical companies such as Avici, Corvis, and Tycom try to book deals before bankers split for vacation
News Analysis - Post a comment July 25, 2000 : Company now set to raise $800 million
News Analysis - Post a comment July 25, 2000 : Potential customers AT&T, Enron, and Williams each get a piece of the IPO action
News Analysis - Post a comment July 25, 2000 : Cypress Semi's purchase of Silicon Light Machines is latest in optical chipmaker's race to acquire MEMS expertise.
News Analysis - Post a comment July 24, 2000 : Talk of a $100 billion deal raises questions about the strategic importance of components
News Analysis - Post a comment July 24, 2000 : Sonet sales are set to soar. Things don’t look so hot for DWDM and Ethernet vendors
News Analysis - Post a comment July 21, 2000 : Company hopes to raise up to $420 million this week
News Analysis - Post a comment July 21, 2000 : Metro-Optix gets a $63 million second round for its Cerent-like box
News Analysis - Post a comment July 20, 2000 : Changes ahead Nortel's IP services unit?
News Analysis - Post a comment July 20, 2000 : It beat rival Foundry's numbers
News Analysis - Post a comment July 20, 2000 : Shipments of DWDM, Sonet and digital cross connects totalled $12.3 billion in 1999.
News Analysis - Post a comment July 19, 2000 : Carriers, vendors clash over inclusion of cheap, multimode fiber interfaces.
News Analysis - Post a comment July 19, 2000 : It announces 27 percent sequential growth, but concerns linger about its routing play
News Analysis - Post a comment July 18, 2000 : They'll rush to join Mukesh Chatter's new startup, says ex-Lucent exec
News Analysis - Post a comment July 18, 2000 : Despite outstanding growth, investors are content to lock in gains
News Analysis - Post a comment July 18, 2000 : Big-spending startup postpones IPO
News Analysis - Post a comment July 17, 2000 : Startup boasts that its mix of fuel cells and software will improve carrier reliability
News Analysis - Post a comment July 17, 2000 : E-Tek lawsuit may put a chink in the prospectus
News Analysis - Post a comment July 16, 2000 : Redback and Cisco are going head-to-head at Qwest
News Analysis - Post a comment July 14, 2000 : Engineer allegedly stole secrets and launched a competing startup while still working for Alcatel
News Analysis - Post a comment July 14, 2000 : They're up 77% on the previous quarter - and the new M160 is selling well
News Analysis - Post a comment July 14, 2000 : Earnings are flush; challenges loom.
News Analysis - Post a comment July 13, 2000 : Preparing their road show--and looking to lock in customers?
News Analysis - Post a comment July 13, 2000 : Most customers install their own cable modems without any help
News Analysis - Post a comment July 13, 2000 : Pioneer almost halves its short term forecast
News Analysis - Post a comment July 12, 2000 : Leading researcher says technology can't keep pace with Internet traffic growth
News Analysis - Post a comment July 12, 2000 : Comstellar targets first time startups
News Analysis - Post a comment July 12, 2000 : Cisco paid $5.7 billion for the startup. Was it money well spent?
News Analysis - Post a comment July 11, 2000 : Startups pursues VPNs and IP service switch
News Analysis - Post a comment July 11, 2000 : Its SuperComm demo seized up, but its software wasn't the problem
News Analysis - Post a comment July 11, 2000 : Williams and Broadwing show there's subtstance to the startup's claims
News Analysis - Post a comment July 10, 2000 : $41 billion merger with SDL is a go
News Analysis - Post a comment July 9, 2000 : An investment banker is preparing a $10 billion deal. Extreme may be the target
News Analysis - Post a comment July 8, 2000 : Startup puts some new vim into an old IP pitch. Will service providers notice?
News Analysis - Post a comment July 7, 2000 : Contract with 360networks demonstrates that it's catching up with the competition. UPDATED AT 7:00 PM EST
News Analysis - Post a comment July 7, 2000 : They've caught up with pay levels offered by big vendors
News Analysis - Post a comment July 6, 2000 : Zurich money manager to launch optical mutual fund
News Analysis - Post a comment July 6, 2000 : Incubators find funding for campus-based startups
News Analysis - Post a comment July 5, 2000 : Its acquisition of Innovative Filters Inc. will give it a leg up in DWDM developments
News Analysis - Post a comment July 4, 2000 : Research net will link 700 sites, far more than North American equivalents
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