The Pink Palm?
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August 30, 2002 : Are "wireless Web" users (ahem) dual-mode?
Sonera Confuses 3G With 2G
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August 30, 2002 : Finnish operator to launch '3G services' on its 2G network using current 2G phones. Real 3G delayed to 2003
Paltrow's Massive Wedge
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August 30, 2002 : A-list star splashes out on outrageously expensive handset, says our Hollywood reporter (based in London)
Is Sycamore Startup Hunting?
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August 30, 2002 : Company seems to be surveying multiservice switch startups from atop its mountain of cash
Cerf Weighs In on AT&T-vs.-UUNet
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August 29, 2002 : Vinton Cerf launches his volley in the debate on the Internet traffic of WorldCom vs. AT&T UPDATED 8/30 12 PM
Trust Is Key to Wireless VPNs
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August 29, 2002 : Wireless Oracle finds enterprises wanting secure data access mobility find it hard to entrust a VPN solution to a third party
MobilCom Checks Into 3G's ER
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August 29, 2002 : Teetering on brink of bankruptcy and set to become the latest casualty of the German UMTS pileup, France Telecom is its lifeline
Cisco's Security on a Switch
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August 29, 2002 : Cisco announces integrated security services on a switch; a big deal, however you slice it
Marconi: The Deal Is Done
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August 29, 2002 : Marconi's got a fresh start that puts its focus on optical and calls for asset sales. What's next? UPDATED 2 PM
Wireless Culture Clash
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August 28, 2002 : The naked truth about the difference between the Korean and US mobile markets
Telecom Gear Makers Get EMS
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August 28, 2002 : Contract manufacturers are becoming more important to gear makers as the downturn wears on
Billions Hang on EC Judgment
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August 28, 2002 : T-Mobile and mmO2 await green light from Brussels for 3G facility-sharing plans that would save billions of Euros
Nortel's Bottom Sags
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August 28, 2002 : Yet another warning begs the question: How low can NT (and others like it) go before things turn around?
Nortel's Bottom Sags
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August 28, 2002 : Yet another warning begs the question: How low can NT (and others like it) go before things turn around?
T-Mobile: WLAN Loner
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August 27, 2002 : Could T-Mobile's HotSpot strategy push smaller rivals into each other's arms?
Can Intel Make Transceiver Peace?
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August 27, 2002 : Intel's new XPAK transceiver could help unification of competing specs... or betray a hidden agenda
Can SBC Spark Interest in QOS?
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August 27, 2002 : SBC has partnered with Sitara Networks to offer quality of service to enterprise customers. Is it too late?
Fat Cat Pay Roils Readers
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August 27, 2002 : Bitterness over excessive exec compensation runs deep in the telecom industry, according to a Light Reading poll
Crescendo Corps Soars at Cisco
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August 27, 2002 : Nearly 9 years after their company was bought, Crescendo biggies still have top jobs at Cisco UPDATED 8/28 10AM
Bidder Emerges for Finnish 3G
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August 27, 2002 : Or is that bidders? Hutchison continues its 3G crusade for Telia's Finnish assets, but does it have a clear run?
Smits Quits KPN
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August 27, 2002 : Head of Dutch telco's mobile division heads for the door marked Exit. He is in esteemed company
Poll: Wall St. Research Panned
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August 27, 2002 : Analysts get a bashing for their 'mediocre' performance and fat paychecks in our August Research Poll
Flying Phones of Finland
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August 26, 2002 : The fickle finger of fate falls on Finnish farmer in phone-flinging finals
Juniper's GGSN Gamble?
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August 26, 2002 : The firm could build its own wireless router, depending on how relationships with Ericsson & Siemens shake out
Juniper's GGSN Gamble?
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August 26, 2002 : The firm could build its own wireless router, depending on how its relationships with Ericsson and Siemens shake out
Fultz Joins AcceLight as CEO
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August 26, 2002 : The Pied Piper of acquisitions has just joined AcceLight as CEO. Is this startup as good as sold?
Back From the Edge -- With an Edge
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August 26, 2002 : Marconi's likely refinancing raises questions over whether such deals perpetuate the telecom industry's problems
Inkra Bags $30.1M
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August 26, 2002 : Inkra has received its second round of funding, but will that be enough to carry it to profitability?
Ample Crams in the Ports
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August 26, 2002 : Silicon startup says it can help system vendors boost the capacity of their existing equipment by a factor of four
Smile, You're on Cellular Camera
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August 23, 2002 : Integrated imaging is the next crucial step in the growth of MMS and other wireless photo systems
Resellers Pick Up Some Slack
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August 23, 2002 : Telecom equipment resellers look to fill in the gaps as vendors worldwide outsource sales and marketing
Opto Units: Red Tag Sale
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August 23, 2002 : It's a buyer's market as both Agere and Nortel try to unload their opto businesses. Might Intel or JSDU bite?
3G's Very Own Bull
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August 23, 2002 : Hutchison bucks the trend by talking up 3G rollout and splurging on retail outlets, but UK pricing report creates controversy
NetScreen Acquires OneSecure
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August 22, 2002 : NetScreen plans to acquire OneSecure and its intrusion detection technology. What's it mean for the industry?
Sonim SIPs $18.6M Funding
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August 22, 2002 : Can a SIP startup persuade the GPRS world to adopt a SIP-based "push-to-talk" system?
Flarion: 'Europe's Ready for Us'
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August 22, 2002 : Bedminster's OFDM crew sweeps into Europe with a mission to subvert the continent's wireless operators
Will SEC Ruling Make a Mess?
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August 22, 2002 : The SEC bans the way many carriers account for capacity swaps. How many will have to restate earnings?
Dune Digs Up $24M
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August 22, 2002 : Stealthy chip startup Dune Networks may be targeting terabit switch fabrics and packet processing
Ciena Follows the Incumbents
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August 22, 2002 : Reports weak Q3 earnings. Incumbents abroad have helped. But will the company be able to crack RBOCs at home?
Hutch Gets the Hump With KPN
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August 21, 2002 : Hong Kong giant doesn't take kindly to KPN's writedown of its UK 3G joint venture
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