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Unbearable Diversity of Users
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July 30, 2004 : Security is not the only issue for WLAN users...
Sources: Comcast Has Movaz Stake
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July 30, 2004 : Comcast was a strategic investor in a $35 million unannounced funding round closed by Movaz
Newport to Ship Session Controller
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July 30, 2004 : Company hits next milestone after its May IPO and says its monster controller will be in use by early 2005
Tracking Google's IT Booty
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July 30, 2004 : Google hopes to raise billions in its IPO, much of which would likely be spent on networking gear
CoSine: The Big Sell-Off?
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July 30, 2004 : Will the vultures be circling around CoSine? It's planning 'various strategic alternatives' after poor Q2 results
Aruba Creates Security Stir
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July 29, 2004 : Wired or wireless? Aruba's security hack causes vendor flap
Headcount: Family Time (Reprise)
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July 29, 2004 : Arroyo gets new CEO, RGB gets new board bods, Terayon shuffles executives, and much more
Lovely WiFi Meter Maid
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July 29, 2004 : Weird wireless LAN application of the week from Tropos: Automatic meter reading
Alcatel Optical Is in the Noir
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July 29, 2004 : French firm posts second consecutive quarter of profit and says its optical gear unit is making money again
Telco Video & VOIP Stakes Rising
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July 29, 2004 : Heavy Reading report shows that service providers are serious about deploying video and triple-play over DSL
Sonus Files, Share Price Rockets
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July 29, 2004 : Softswitch vendor files restatements with SEC, pleads with Nasdaq to stay listed, and waves goodbye to its CFO
JDSU Scores a Q4 Hit
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July 29, 2004 : That's more like it: JDSU's revenue growth scores with investors, although the restructuring still isn't finished
Trio Plots Roaming Accord
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July 28, 2004 : Oh joy! Avaya, Proxim, and Motorola plan internetwork roaming spec group
Bookham Rises on Nortel Assurances
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July 28, 2004 : Revenues from Nortel sank less than expected in Q2 and might even come back strong, officials say
Source: Telcordia Sends Out Feelers
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July 28, 2004 : CEO puts a positive spin on the For Sale scenario and confirms a 'descriptive memo' was sent to suitors
Cisco Drops Huawei Suit
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July 28, 2004 : Court fight ends after Huawei satisfies third-party inspectors and proves its gear is clean of Cisco code
Sonus: Not out of the Woods Yet
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July 28, 2004 : Stock tanks after softswitch vendor says it still hasn't filed its restatements
EM4 Acquires PowerNetix
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July 28, 2004 : From the teensy-tiny merger files: Packaging specialist EM4 nabs PowerNetix in struggling pump laser market
Alvarion Snaps Up InterWave
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July 28, 2004 : Alvarion's share price soars on plans to buy base-station vendor InterWave for $56 million in cash
Verizon Boosted by DSL, Wireless
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July 27, 2004 : Service provider shows that diversification may be paying off as broadband and wireless revenues continue to ramp
Verizon Boosted by Wireless
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July 27, 2004 : Service provider shows that diversification may be paying off as broadband and wireless revenues continue to ramp
France Telecom's Mixed Sac
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July 27, 2004 : First-half financials meet targets, but is the carrier's broadband success all it's cracked up to be?
Symbol Spends $230M on RFID
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July 27, 2004 : Tags for the memory! Symbol buys in advanced RFID
Alcatel Tops Up Tropic
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July 27, 2004 : Equipment giant invests an undisclosed amount in ROADM maker and agrees to distribute its gear worldwide
LR Launches ROADM Survey
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July 27, 2004 : Readers are invited to add to a new taxonomy covering ROADM systems and related components
Nortel: Material Margin Madness
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July 27, 2004 : Nothing has materially changed, says Nortel, except for the fact that its profit margins aren't hitting targets
Skype Calls Out, But Is the Pope In?
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July 27, 2004 : Skype launches its money-making SkypeOut service with a cheap rate to the Vatican
VC Money Trickles Back
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July 27, 2004 : VC spending, especially in IT, is experiencing moderate growth, according to a new survey
Sandburst Boosts Low-End Metro
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July 26, 2004 : The chip maker says its prefab metro box is drawing interest from established players, possibly putting heat on Cisco
Paradyne Nabs Net to Net Assets
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July 26, 2004 : Paradyne picks up the pieces of another DSLAM vendor in hopes of adding products and getting stronger in Europe
Ethernet Monday: ADVA, WWP, and More
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July 26, 2004 : With an acquisition by ADVA, EFMA standard launches, and some FTTP deployments, today's an Ethernet kinda day
Airespace Reveals VC Funding
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July 26, 2004 : WLAN switch startup 'fesses up to $20M VC round
Data Center Staff Are Revolting
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July 26, 2004 : A high proportion of managers and staff are unhappy with their jobs and their pay
SBC RFP Refreshes Remotes
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July 26, 2004 : SBC casts a wide net as it seeks remote DSLAMs to help it make its fiber-to-the-node plan a reality
Aruba Wraps $42M Financing
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July 26, 2004 : To grow, you need more dough, says switch startup
Storage Sinks Vitesse
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July 23, 2004 : Apparent waning of Fibre Channel demand is one of the grimmer messages of this earnings season
Insider: WiMax CrackUp Coming
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July 23, 2004 : The specification is a success... but the patient sadly died
Telstra Flashes Its Cash
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July 23, 2004 : Australian carrier unveils wireless network plans. Ka-ching!
Analyst Hears Telcordia Rumblings
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July 23, 2004 : OSS giant has been touted around the industry for about a month, says industry analyst. But at what price?
Skype Names Carrier Partners
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July 23, 2004 : Level 3, Colt, Teleglobe, and iBasis will enable Skype's commercial customers to call PSTN users
Foundry Haunted by 'Lumpiness'
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July 23, 2004 : With key orders arriving too late to be shipped, Foundry's results disappoint – again
SAIC May Sell Telcordia
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July 22, 2004 : With Telcordia coming under sudden pressure to change, its parent company SAIC may simply seek to dump it
Cisco Finds ADM Security Flaw
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July 22, 2004 : The company discloses a weakness that could open its 15000 series of ADMs to denial-of-service attacks
Avici Hints at Bigger Things
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July 22, 2004 : Core router business is set to pick up speed, says CEO. But when?
Moto Linked to Verizon EV-DO
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July 22, 2004 : Analyst report suggests vendor has become the third supplier to the huge high-speed network
Extreme Profits, Market Shrugs
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July 22, 2004 : Extreme Networks lays down some black, but investors seem chilled by the company's tepid outlook
Nokia Denies Network Sale Again
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July 22, 2004 : Finnish vendor shrugs off the latest reports that it is planning to unload its networks business
Italtel Set for IPO, at Last
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July 22, 2004 : After a four-year hiatus, European vendor and integrator Italtel will raise funds with IPO in Milan
F5 Busts Out With Big Numbers
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July 22, 2004 : Not all earnings news is dreary: F5 Networks beats estimates, raises guidance, and talks about its product plans
Agere Stung by 3G (Again)
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July 21, 2004 : Forecasting zero revenues from 3G chips this quarter, Agere continues to be haunted by the Hutchison 3G rollout
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