Analyst Lowers Q4 View for AlcaLu
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 31, 2009 : Slowdown in spending in China, Europe, and the US set to hit Alcatel-Lucent's Q4 numbers, but the longer-term outlook is brighter, sector analyst says
2009 Top Ten: Cloud Stories
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 31, 2009 : 2009 has seen a swath of new services and platforms offering on-demand, online, pay-as-you-go capabilities
2009 Top Ten: OSS/IT Stories
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 29, 2009 : As the telecom back office shifts to the front line in a more applications-centric world, we look at our most popular telecom software and IT-related stories of the year
Can One Middleware Rule European Cable?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 23, 2009 : Cable Europe Labs aims to unify a fragmented digital video market with a pan-European middleware spec, but it needs MSOs to buy in
Telefónica Buys VoIP Player Jajah
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 23, 2009 : As expected, the Spanish giant wins the race to buy VoIP service provider and application developer Jajah for €145 million
Genband Bids $282M for Nortel's VoIP Unit
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 23, 2009 : Genband is the 'stalking horse' bidder for Nortel's Carrier VoIP and Application Solutions business, laying down a $282 million offer
Orange Unveils Cloud Formation
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 18, 2009 : Orange Business Services gains a cloud services strategy, but loses its leader, as analyst suggests how carriers can benefit from the cloudburst
ActiveVideo Goes Over-the-Top With CE Play
LR Cable News Analysis -
December 17, 2009 : ITV firm isn't abandoning its MSO model, but embedding its 'CloudTV' platform in broadband-fed TVs and Blu-ray players could offer a fresh growth opportunity
MTS Ups Stake in Comstar
News Wire Feed -
December 29, 2009 : Mobile TeleSystems announces that it has acquired through an exchange of shares an 11.06% stake in Comstar
MTS Buys Transport Network
News Wire Feed -
December 29, 2009 : Mobile TeleSystems announces that it has acquired a 100% stake in OAO Eurotel, one of the leading federal transit operators in Russia
AlcaLu Wins in Ukraine
News Wire Feed -
December 24, 2009 : Has been selected by Kyivstar to design, install, and maintain a country-wide metropolitan transmission packet-based IP/MPLS network
Telefónica Acquires Jajah
News Wire Feed -
December 23, 2009 : Telefónica acquires leading communications innovator Jajah for the value of €145 million (US$207 million) in an all-cash transaction
KPN Updates on FTTH
News Wire Feed -
December 23, 2009 : KPN will proceed with fiber on a regional basis, following commercial fiber pilots in 10 cities
iBasis Gets New Top Team
News Wire Feed -
December 22, 2009 : Team will be led by John van Vianen as CEO; Paul Floyd, formerly SVP of Products, Operations, and Network, has been named COO
Creditors Approve Thomson Plan
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 22, 2009 : All creditors’ committees (Suppliers, Lenders, and Noteholders) have now approved the Restructuring Plan
AlcaLu Wins in Bosnia
News Wire Feed -
December 22, 2009 : Has been selected by the main public telecom provider in Bosnia and Herzegovina to enhance its nationwide network
AlcaLu Enhances 100-Gig
News Wire Feed -
December 22, 2009 : Integrates advanced developments in next-generation coherent detection on its optical platforms
BT in Spectrum Spat
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
December 29, 2009 : 9:00 AM BT objects to planned UK spectrum handout
Carriers Form FTTH JV
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
December 22, 2009 : 10:00 AM Portuguese carriers team for fiber rollout
Shakeup at France Telecom
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
December 17, 2009 : 3:15 PM French giant plans top-level changes; global chief quits
BT CDN Update
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
December 08, 2009 : 9:00 AM Google linked to BT's content delivery network plans
Siemens Slammed by NSN Charge
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
December 03, 2009 : 7:25 AM German giant takes €1.63 billion hit on its Nokia Siemens stake
Cisco's Nordic Gap
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
December 02, 2009 : 7:50 AM Cisco is close, but not quite there, in its bid to buy Tandberg
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