Big Bear Put to Sleep
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
December 01, 2005 : The former 40-Gbit/s transponder hopeful is selling off assets, part of them to Finisar
Avago Springs From Agilent
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
December 01, 2005 : The sale of Agilent's semiconductor business is complete. The next goal: multiple IPOs
French Operators Protest Fine
LR Mobile News Analysis -
December 01, 2005 : France's largest mobile carriers in uproar over record €534M fine for collusion
BT Calls for IMS Support
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 01, 2005 : BT exec says companies like AOL and Sony need to jump on board to open up application development to third parties
RIM Ruling Foretells Changes
LR Mobile News Analysis -
December 01, 2005 : Latest round in patent dispute with NTP only hastens move to open systems for wireless email
Euro Giants Lose Market Share
News Analysis -
December 01, 2005 : Europe's incumbent operators continue to lose market share in their domestic fixed line voice sectors, according to research from InfoCom
E911 Tough for Nomadic VOIP
News Analysis -
November 30, 2005 : Many 'unaffiliated' VOIP services didn't come close to satisfying the FCC's tough new E911 requirements by the deadline Monday
Crunch Time for IMS
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 30, 2005 : Analyst says next 12 months will be critical to the credibility and true potential of IMS
Crunch Time for IMS
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 30, 2005 : Analyst says next 12 months will be critical to the credibility and true potential of IMS
Alcatel Router Revenues Surge
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
November 30, 2005 : Its edge routers saw a huge jump in revenues last quarter, and officials insist that's not an anomaly
TDC Unveils $12B Offer
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 30, 2005 : Danish incumbent to recommend takeover by private equity group but the door isn't closed to competitive offers
Tekelec Takes a Hit on Cingular
News Analysis -
November 29, 2005 : Tekelec's involvement in Alcatel's problematic softswitch deployment at Cingular has many people scratching their heads
Waiting for High-Speed WiFi
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
November 29, 2005 : Confirmation vote on the joint proposal expected in January
McFadden, Spradley out at Nortel
News Analysis - Phil Harvey -
November 29, 2005 : Two of Nortel's most senior executives are heading out the door as the new CEO makes room for a fresher crew
A Dash of WiMax Reality
LR Mobile News Analysis -
November 29, 2005 : WiMax Forum plugfest in Beijing moves broadband wireless networks a little closer to reality
TDC Close to $12B Sale?
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 29, 2005 : Private equity consortium close to $12 billion acquisition of Danish incumbent operator TDC, according to reports
Sycamore Ticker Shock II
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 29, 2005 : For the second quarter in a row, Sycamore's numbers are way ahead of analysts' estimates, sending its stock up nearly 13 percent
Strix's Tempe Mix
News Analysis -
November 29, 2005 : Mesh startup ramps up metro rollouts with high-profile launch in Tempe
Scientific-Atlanta: Cisco's Sweet Deal?
News Analysis - Phil Harvey -
November 28, 2005 : Some Scientific-Atlanta shareholders and analysts say the company went cheap; another bidder might have paid more
Alcatel Ups 10GigE Density
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
November 28, 2005 : The new OmniSwitch LAN boxes increase Alcatel's core numbers but won't be chasing the likes of Force10
Strix's Tempe Mix
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
November 28, 2005 : Mesh startup ramps up metro rollouts with high-profile launch in Tempe
Time's Up for VOIP E911 Compliance
News Analysis -
November 28, 2005 : US VOIP providers have until the end of today to comply with the FCC's new E911 requirements; some may be forced to pull back service
Report: IPTV a Potential Goldmine
News Analysis -
November 28, 2005 : Technology vendors and content owners are best placed to make money from the IPTV revolution, according to a new market report
LR Names Public Product Finalists
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
November 28, 2005 : Light Reading names the Leading Lights finalists for Best New Product, Public Company
Optical, Access Help Marconi
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 25, 2005 : Turns small profit but opinions differ on whether numbers are good news for prospective parent Ericsson
Optical, Access Help Marconi
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 25, 2005 : Turns small profit but opinions differ on whether numbers are good news for prospective parent Ericsson
Telus Catches Convergence Fever
News Analysis -
November 25, 2005 : Canadian carrier Telus merges its fixed and wireless businesses to take advantage of convergence
Telus Catches Convergence Fever
LR Mobile News Analysis -
November 25, 2005 : Canadian carrier Telus merges its fixed and wireless businesses to take advantage of convergence
Hong Kong: An IPTV Hotbed?
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 25, 2005 : PCCW wants to exploit its telco TV experience, while ZTE forges ahead with another China Telecom deployment
Newport Edges Towards Target
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 25, 2005 : Session border controller vendor Newport Networks has landed another small deal, and needs to pick up the pace
BATM Rises On Major Deal
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 24, 2005 : A major new deal with a mystery vendor partner has given BATM's share price a boost
‘Switchers’ Drive Convergence
LR Mobile News Analysis -
November 24, 2005 : Consumers looking to swap mobile carriers could be the prime drivers of fixed/mobile convergence
Strip-Club Scandal CEO Quits
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 24, 2005 : Savvis CEO quits following strip-club scandal. LR poll shows strip club entertaining is commonplace in the telecom sector
China Expands IPTV Coverage
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 23, 2005 : Huawei, UTStarcom and ZTE are picking up IPTV deals from Chinese carriers; Hong Kong's PCCW reaches a milestone
Infinera Courts Rumors
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
November 23, 2005 : Business is booming in the mega-startup's first year -- and so are the rumors. Google, anyone?
A New Leader for Feeva?
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
November 23, 2005 : Ex-Proxim chief is said to be new CEO at San Fran hotspot software startup
Swyx Swallows $9.3M
News Analysis -
November 23, 2005 : What could be 'more interesting than selling more switches and more routers'?
LR Names Private Service Finalists
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
November 23, 2005 : Light Reading names the Leading Lights finalists for Best New Service, Private Company
Analysts Doubt Ericsson/UTS
LR Mobile News Analysis -
November 22, 2005 : Ericsson may buy its way into China, but analysts say UTStarcom comes with too much baggage
Analysts Doubt Ericsson/UTStarcom Deal
News Analysis -
November 22, 2005 : Ericsson may buy its way into the infrastructure business in China, but analysts say UTStarcom comes with too much baggage
OSS Firms Shake Up Market
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 22, 2005 : Market leaders Cramer and Telcordia aren't having things their own way in the hot inventory management market
AutoCell Recalibrates
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
November 22, 2005 : WLAN software startup claims it is refocusing after rumors of a closure
Cisco Turns to ZTE in China
LR Mobile News Analysis -
November 22, 2005 : Cisco collaborates with ZTE to help market its routers to service providers in China
LR Names Public Services Finalists
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
November 22, 2005 : Light Reading announces the Leading Lights finalists for Best New Service, Public Company
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