Look Before You LEAP
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October 01, 2003 : A cautionary tale from a wireless LAN hacker at Unstrung's first-ever live show
AT&T Chief Promises Job Cuts
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October 01, 2003 : Continues to cut down on operational costs, but faces a tough battle with the Bells on the regulatory front
Cisco/Huawei Lawsuit on Hold
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October 01, 2003 : Cisco suspends its lawsuit against Huawei, as Chinese equipment maker promises to update products
IPO Market Shows Strength in Q3
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October 01, 2003 : But companies dependent on carrier capital spending aren't showing up at the dance just yet
Sonera Takes a Portable Hit
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October 01, 2003 : Finnish carrier sees churn rate more than double as wireless number portability kicks in
Europe Gets an EDGE
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October 01, 2003 : TeliaSonera is planning to launch the Continent's first commercial EDGE network by the end of the year
Salira Gets New CEO
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October 01, 2003 : Ross Lau, late of Nortel and Qwest, has taken the helm of the Ethernet PON vendor
Schacht Faces Wrinkly Wrath
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October 01, 2003 : No fisticuffs, as ex-CEO Henry Schacht defends Lucent's retiree benefit cuts, saying it's an industry problem
Schacht Faces Retiree Wrath
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October 01, 2003 : No fisticuffs, as ex-CEO Henry Schacht defends Lucent's retiree benefit cuts, saying it's an industry problem
Management Buyouts Blossom
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September 30, 2003 : A string of new component startups includes Headwall (ex-Agilent) and ANDevices & InPhenix (out of Axon)
Extreme Ships Wireless LAN Kit
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September 30, 2003 : As predicted, Extreme has started to ship its first WLAN switch boxes and access points
Marconi Scores $9M Gov't Win
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September 30, 2003 : Marconi's big multiservice switch attracts business from another government agency
Was GIG-BE Process Flawed?
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September 30, 2003 : Legislators are questioning whether DISA's selection process had sufficient government involvement
Tahoe Tumbles On
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September 30, 2003 : Rumor mill in full flood as VC keeps the faith
Extreme Ships WLAN Kit
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September 30, 2003 : As predicted, Extreme has started to ship its first WLAN switch boxes and access points
AMCC Switches On IBM's Fabric
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September 29, 2003 : AMCC is acquiring the PowerPRS switch fabric from IBM after a homegrown design didn't pan out
Colubris's Pay Phone Power Play
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September 29, 2003 : Colubris works with ADC to develop a combined DSL/WLAN box that can be powered over existing copper wires
Alcatel Redraws Router Strategy
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September 29, 2003 : The company says it will drop the 7770 OBX core router product and combine its features with TiMetra products
Verizon Catches Data Wave
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September 29, 2003 : Launches high-speed data service for mobile workers in San Diego and Washington DC
Headcount: For the Masses
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September 29, 2003 : Mass layoffs continue, Hatteras can't keep a CEO, LightCross loses its COO, and Lucent tries to calm pensioners
Motorola Locks Down Chips
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September 29, 2003 : A new group of the company's PowerQuicc chips become the latest processors to add encryption
Voodoo's Hotspot DoubleUp
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September 29, 2003 : Wireless giant to adopt partnership approach to hotspot rollout
Core Blimey!
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September 26, 2003 : One in five carriers don't know Juniper makes core routers -- and three out of four haven't heard of Avici
Lucent Retirees Get the Schacht
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September 26, 2003 : Board member and ex-CEO Henry Schacht hits the road to confront 'enraged' oldies over benefit cuts. Pardon?
Kineto: No QOS Required?
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September 26, 2003 : Startup bucks conventional wisdom about how voice-over-WLAN should work
E2O Goes for 4-Gig
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September 26, 2003 : Transceiver vendor is joining the 4-Gig transceiver party for storage area networks
ProQuent Strikes Back
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September 26, 2003 : CEO serves up two customers as evidence of life but can't reveal names
Security Boxes Look to Ban Spam
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September 26, 2003 : Spam-fighting is a growing opportunity, and many security applicance vendors are so positioning their products
KT 's Got an Earnings Success Story
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September 26, 2003 : North American carriers might look East for models of success: South Korean carrier KT is making bacon
NEC Gears Up for WLANs
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September 25, 2003 : Japanese giant will introduce 'voice and data' WLAN products for business customers next month
Pirelli Returns
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September 25, 2003 : Its lab division, working on photonic crystals, debuts at ECOC with tunable lasers and promise of a tunable OADM
MPLS Migration Gets a Voice
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September 25, 2003 : MPLS/Frame Relay Alliance plan will help carriers migrate compressed voice traffic to an MPLS backbone
ArrayComm Switches Heads
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September 25, 2003 : Granddaddy of wireless industry to stick around, despite handing over reins
Ciena Links Up With Luminous
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September 25, 2003 : As anticipated, Ciena's glommed onto the RPR startup to round out its multiservice portfolio
Tellabs Unveils Vivace Sibling
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September 25, 2003 : Announces home-grown platform that will work with its Vivace switch in converged IP/MPLS backbones
Bookham Buys Some More
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September 25, 2003 : Shopaholic Bookham snaps up its second company this week -- Ignis Optics, a maker of datacom modules
Salira Gets Another China Deal
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September 25, 2003 : Ethernet PON vendor Salira has scored a multiyear project with a cable provider in China
High-Speed CDMA Rocks Korea
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September 24, 2003 : The 3G flavor of CDMA now has a name, thanks to SK Telecom, and it's a hot one
Cisco Winning Market Perception War
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September 24, 2003 : A huge, ground-breaking survey by Heavy Reading shows that Cisco has won the hearts & minds of carriers
PetaSwitch Kicks the Bucket
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September 24, 2003 : The struggling switch-fabric vendor will call it quits at the end of September
Cisco Goes Buyback Happy
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September 24, 2003 : Cisco's board gives the green light to gobble up another $7B in shares... Is it the best use of cash?
Old Europe Steams Ahead
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September 24, 2003 : Hold on to the handrail, folks. This train's fast to Hotspot Central!
Lehman Sees Upswing
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September 24, 2003 : Steve Levy gives wireline a bump on reports of 'slightly' better news from the wireless sector
Lehman: Telecom Downturn Is Over
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September 24, 2003 : Steve Levy says telecom's headed for better days, and he's upgraded the entire wireline equipment sector
The Wireless King Kong
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September 24, 2003 : The managing director of Europe’s largest operator slaps down third-party content providers
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