UMA : Next Year's Model?
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July 31, 2006 : As carriers push ahead with FMC trials, enterprise users say actual deployments are at least 12 months away
Birla's Big IDEA for India
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July 31, 2006 : IDEA Cellular's expansion plans could see it stepping on Reliance's toes as both seek national GSM licenses
Lower Prices Boosting 10-GigE
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July 31, 2006 : The long awaited 10-GigE growth spurt could be starting, according to the latest Heavy Reading report
Palm Platform in Doubt
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July 31, 2006 : In PalmSource dispute, Treo-maker faces questions about the future of its OS
BT Stumbles Into Video World
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July 31, 2006 : BT preempts its IPTV package with a Hollywood movie download service, but it's shaping up to be a late show
Light Reading Hits 100K
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July 31, 2006 : This is document 100,000 – an excuse to rake over some of our more outrageous and amusing stories
TWT Xspeeds Up
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July 28, 2006 : A $531M acquisition of Xspedius would give Time Warner Telecom a quick boost in its metro coverage
Ruckus Brings Muni WiFi Home
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July 28, 2006 : The wireless home networking startup makes itself useful by pulling metro WiFi signal indoors
Vitesse Outlook Worsens – Even More
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July 28, 2006 : New management's first conference call with analysts reveals some unattractive numbers, as the stock tumbles 25%
Readers Fly WiFi
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July 28, 2006 : A large majority of you are looking forward to inflight WiFi but nearly 50 percent want it to be free
Tech Mahindra to IPO
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July 28, 2006 : Indian telecom services firm plans its IPO for Aug. 1, raising funds for its expansion as LR reports on Indian outsourcing
Nokia Trials FMC
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July 28, 2006 : Finnish über-vendor goes public with UMA WiFi trial
Infinera Raises Another $110M
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July 28, 2006 : Hot optical startup raises another $110 million in its seventh round of funding
RadiSys to Acquire Convedia for $105M
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July 27, 2006 : RadiSys says its purchase will improve its chances of selling 'embedded systems' into telecom networks via its OEM partners
Open, Unwired Design
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July 27, 2006 : New UT Dallas lab promotes collaboration, innovation via wireless network
Cars, Radios & RFID
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July 27, 2006 : Tagging technology spreads its wings with Firetide and friends
Tellabs Guidance Spooks Street
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July 27, 2006 : Shares get pummeled 16% after less-than-expected guidance casts a pall over an otherwise decent Q2
ECI Drops Despite VDSL2 Coup
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July 27, 2006 : ECI's stock drops following Q2 results despite a VDSL2 breakthrough at DT, as carrier will pause rollout
Alcatel Joins Verizon PON Party
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July 27, 2006 : Alcatel takes first chair in Verizon's GPON plans, followed by Motorola and Tellabs
Alcatel Slams Wireless Price War
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July 27, 2006 : CEO Serge Tchuruk lays into fellow European GSM equipment rivals for dragging down prices, disparaging their 'extravagant' tactics
Limelight Lands $130M
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July 26, 2006 : Despite patent threats and the CEO's legal history, Goldman Sachs can't resist investing in the content delivery company
Handsets on Parade
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July 26, 2006 : Moto and Nokia ready new models – plus more info on HTC's smartphone plans
Lucent's Russo: Don't Panic!
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July 26, 2006 : Lucent's CEO says Q3 slump is just a blip; she comes out fighting on the CDMA market and Lucent's IMS engagements
India's Sasken Goes Finnish
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July 26, 2006 : India-based software and services firm acquires Finland's Botnia Hightech in $45M deal for handset testing
Sarin Survives
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July 26, 2006 : Vodafone's CEO is re-elected at annual shareholders' meeting but not without a warning shot across his bows
Lucatel Names More Execs
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July 26, 2006 : Alcatellers take the tech and corporate strategy roles, while Lucentians are lined up for CMO and CIO
Sarin Survives
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July 26, 2006 : Vodafone's CEO is re-elected at annual shareholders' meeting but not without a warning shot across his bows
NARUC Tunes Up Termination
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July 26, 2006 : Regulatory agency aims to end complex rules for call termination with new proposal for the FCC
Moto Makes New Friends
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July 26, 2006 : Motorola has new partners in China and India to focus on 3G infrastructure, managed services, and applications
Redback in Guidance Guessing Game
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July 26, 2006 : Redback's numbers look fine, but an 'up' forecast for the third quarter leaves investors and analysts guessing
Moto Makes New Friends
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July 25, 2006 : Motorola has new partners in China and India to focus on 3G infrastructure, managed services, and applications development
HTC Steps Out of the Shadows
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July 25, 2006 : But is a smartphone a smart move for the world's premier ODM?
Agere Soars on Q3 Earnings
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July 25, 2006 : The stock jumps more than 20 percent when Q3 profits streak past expectations
Moto Buys VOD Vendor Broadbus
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July 25, 2006 : Acquisition will give the consumer electronics giant a VOD server vendor to round out its digital video offerings
Force10 Strikes at Sonet
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July 25, 2006 : A Sonet/SDH blade gives Force10 a way to push deeper into Cisco and Juniper territory
NTL Rolls Out 4-Service Package
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July 25, 2006 : UK cable giant unveils its response to the rash of 'free' broadband offers with a package of all services
AT&T: We've Got Cash
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July 25, 2006 : Carrier is feeling flush with bigger profits; plans to buy back $10B in stock and may increase capital spending
100-Gig Ethernet Takes First Step
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July 24, 2006 : IEEE standards efforts for 100-Gig Ethernet – or possibly 40-Gig – are officially underway
Calix Picks Up FDN Deal
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July 24, 2006 : At least 170 Calix C7 access boxes will initially go in the Florida CLEC's central offices, Calix says
Sequans Scores $24M
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July 24, 2006 : French WiMax chipmaker gets its largest funding round yet as it prepares to go mobile
Lucatel Clears Euro Hurdle
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July 24, 2006 : Europe's competition commission gives Alcatel and Lucent the green light for their merger
Vodafone CEO Faces Showdown
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July 24, 2006 : The wireless giant's CEO Arun Sarin faces a revolt by some major investors Tuesday at the annual shareholders' meeting
Vodafone CEO Faces Showdown
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July 24, 2006 : The wireless giant's CEO Arun Sarin faces a revolt by some major investors Tuesday at the annual shareholders' meeting
Time-Tested Email
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July 21, 2006 : Magazine's marketers improve email response rate with 'trusted' class of email that bypasses ISP spam filters
Skype's Fire(wall) Fight
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July 21, 2006 : Enterprises seem likely to block cheap, new WiFi phones because they compromise firewall policies
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