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Analysts: Verizon Will Ante Up
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April 29, 2005 : Verizon will likely counter in the $26 to $27 a share range, although the response may not come by midnight Friday
Fujitsu Shares Its 21CN Success
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April 29, 2005 : Fujitsu and Huawei may be the main suppliers of access kit for BT, but what, and who, do they bring to the party?
Infoblox Stacks Up $30M
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April 29, 2005 : Grabs $30 million Series E to build specialized boxes for LDAP, DNS, and RADIUS management
Work Poll: Retirement Jitters
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April 29, 2005 : Most folks don't see a cushy retirement coming, but there's no real panic, either
Nextel Assures on iDEN
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April 29, 2005 : Carrier affirms commitment to proprietary technology as approval of Sprint deal looms
Could Huawei Buy Marconi?
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April 29, 2005 : Huawei says it's mulling over 'internal issues,' and Marconi's share price is continuing to slide
Alcatel Slumps on Earnings News
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April 28, 2005 : Reported a 55% drop in quarterly earnings yesterday, and investors voted with their trades today
Alcatel Slumps on Earnings News
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April 28, 2005 : Reported a 55% drop in quarterly earnings yesterday, and investors voted with their trades today
Bross: More to Come on 21CN
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April 28, 2005 : BT's CTO Matt Bross explains how BT chose its 21CN suppliers, what's next, and Marconi
Marconi in Turmoil
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April 28, 2005 : Shareprice crashes and company says 2,000 UK staff may lose their jobs following BT's 21CN announcement
Flarion, Siemens in at Eurotel
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April 28, 2005 : Slovakian carrier win is believed to be first fruits of earlier OEM agreement
RBOCs Change Tone on VOIP E911
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April 28, 2005 : After a great deal of reluctance, SBC and Verizon are moving toward cooperation with VOIP providers on E911
BT Unveils 21CN Suppliers
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April 28, 2005 : Eight vendors named, including Huawei. The big shock: no Marconi as BT plays hardball on price
Peribit Deal: More to Come
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April 28, 2005 : Juniper's proposed purchase of Peribit reflects momentum behind WAFS and WAN optimization
Eurobites: Rankings & Rumors
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April 28, 2005 : Denmark makes its mark in more ways than one, while the EU smacks the wrists of countries that aren't toeing the line
JDSU Cuts Continue
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April 27, 2005 : With revenues down from the previous quarter, JDSU announces another closure, this time in China
Mesh Springs Into Life
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April 27, 2005 : Mesh contenders get outdoors and smell the wireless
Ethernet Demand Revives Yipes
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April 27, 2005 : The growth of Ethernet services is reviving old fiber assets and Yipes is stepping into the spotlight again
IPTV Scramble Is On
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April 27, 2005 : SureWest CTO opines on IPTV's trench warfare to audience of tech arms dealers
Red-M Preps IPO
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April 27, 2005 : Wireless IDS player plans a flotation on London Stock Exchange’s younger sibling
Analyst: Marconi in Line for 21CN
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April 27, 2005 : Selection for BT's next-generation network looks 'certain,' says Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein
CenturyTel Eats Up Ethernet
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April 27, 2005 : Tier 2 carrier is tickling vendors with talk of a major metro Ethernet network that would energize its fiber assets
Juniper Takes Two: Peribit & Redline
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April 26, 2005 : Making the anticipated dive into WAN acceleration, Juniper makes offers to buy Peribit and Redline
Nortel Goes to Washington
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April 26, 2005 : Picks up outsourcing specialist PEC Solutions for $448 million in a bid for the government services market
IPWireless Gets More Orange
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April 26, 2005 : Reports suggest UMTS-TDD vendor has strengthened carrier relationship in Eastern Europe
Radware Rallies in App Switches
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April 26, 2005 : Books solid results in line with analyst estimates, plans to launch new application switching and security products
Alcatel Eyes Video Market
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April 26, 2005 : Enhancements to the 7750 and 7450 aim at bringing the routers into the IP video market
Ellacoya Sees Deep Packets at Shaw
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April 26, 2005 : The Canadian cable giant will use Ellacoya's deep packet inspection tool to wring profits from its data services
Cisco Lays Out Airespace Plans
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April 26, 2005 : VOWLAN, metro mesh, and security are all hot topics for Cisco now that it has swallowed Airespace
Avanex Does a French Trim
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April 25, 2005 : The company's cuts finally reach Europe, as Avanex strives for positive cashflow by mid-2006
SBC Boosted by Broadband
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April 25, 2005 : Growth in data services is slowly overcoming the long-term pinch in voice revenues, says the RBOC
DCL Opens Session Controller Sector
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April 25, 2005 : Software stack for OEMs will open up the emerging market for session border controllers to a wider audience
Bluesocket Taps AP Market
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April 25, 2005 : Startup set to expand product offering with launch of 802.11 access point kit
MCI Gives Qwest Hope
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April 25, 2005 : Decides Qwest's latest offer is superior, but gives Verizon a chance to up its bid
Net Processors Bloom at 10-Gig
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April 25, 2005 : The market might finally be ready for 10-Gbit/s network processors, as indicated by Xelerated's recent funding
Qualcomm's 802.11nlightenment
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April 25, 2005 : CDMA vendor warms up to WiFi
NAB2005: Telco Video Bingo
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April 25, 2005 : Broadcasters met in Las Vegas last week and were given a good, close look at telco video and all that surrounds it
Broadwing to Sell Corvis Business
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April 22, 2005 : Broadwing president Jim Bannantine steps down and the carrier prepares to get rid of its Corvis switching business
Landlord Takes Polaris
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April 22, 2005 : Polaris gets handed over to its largest creditor and CEO Panditi is stepping down
Ixia's Stock Shock
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April 22, 2005 : Posts best quarter ever, beats estimates, guides for further growth – and sees its share price plummet
Intel Maxes on 3G Spend
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April 22, 2005 : Launch of 3G device silicon could dwarf this week’s WiMax efforts
Telefónica Prepares for IPTV Test
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April 22, 2005 : Spanish incumbent arms its field engineers with handheld video test tools as it prepares for mass deployment
Ericsson Adds to Vendor Cheer
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April 22, 2005 : Follows rivals with impressive set of first-quarter financials
Qwest: Twice Bitten, Not Shy
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April 22, 2005 : The talks about M&A talks continue as Qwest sweetens its bid for MCI to $30 per share
SBC: IPTV's Day Has Come
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April 22, 2005 : The Bells tried 'video on demand' 12 years ago, and it flopped, but SBC says technology and consumers have changed
Avici Up, Panditi Out
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April 21, 2005 : Q1 earnings beat expectations; meanwhile, chairman Surya Panditi plans to step down. So what's up at Polaris?
Networks Outperform at Nokia
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April 21, 2005 : Impressive set of first-quarter results prove previous network fears unfounded
Thomson Buys Cirpack
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April 21, 2005 : French media systems firm buys softswitch vendor as it looks to beef up its telecom activities
OSS Decline Hurts Spirent
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April 21, 2005 : Service assurance weakness sends test vendor's stock into freefall as it scrambles to develop IP monitoring systems
Trimming Continues at JDSU
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April 21, 2005 : As expected, JDSU shifts more operations to China and tallies another 850 layoffs
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