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Comcast Hones 2-Pronged Business Attack
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 01, 2011 : MSO is using a mix of Docsis 3.0 and MetroE to win the hearts of SMBs and build last-mile pipes that are fat enough to handle cloud-based services
Sprint Keeps Clearwire (& Unlimited) Alive
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
December 01, 2011 : Clearwire gets cash (and makes that interest payment), while Sprint says it gets the capacity needed to keep unlimited plans alive
Rogers Exec: MSOs Can Outdo Telcos in Ethernet
LR Cable News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
December 01, 2011 : Biz services exec sees bright future for selling to enterprises and calls for cable to interconnect to sell nationally and shoot for 100% reliability
US Cable Firms to Bank $6B in Biz Services
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 01, 2011 : Cable continues to gain ground on the telcos as MSOs chip away at the small business market, expand into cell backhaul and head up-market
Euronews: Vodafone Lands a Bluefish
News Analysis - Paul Rainford -
December 01, 2011 : In today's EMEA roundup: Vodafone makes unified comms purchase; Transmode wins UK deal; Volubill controls policy in Tunisia
FCC OKs AT&T’s Merger Application Withdrawal
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
November 29, 2011 : The FCC approves AT&T’s withdrawal of its application to acquire T-Mobile noting that it can apply again, but probably shouldn’t
NSN Hangs Its Future on the Liquid Net
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 29, 2011 : Vendor's vision of future networks is the basis for its portfolio plans, with its 'mobile broadband' focus extending way beyond the RAN
NSN Could Lose More Than 17,000 Staff
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 25, 2011 : Planned job cuts do not include staff offloaded with any asset sales, says vendor
AT&T Withdraws T-Mobile Merger Application
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
November 24, 2011 : AT&T and DT withdraw applications for FCC approval of T-Mobile acquisition, with AT&T preparing for $4B in charges, but the deal's not completely dead
Analysts: NSN Focus Makes Sense
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
November 24, 2011 : Industry analyst believes telcos will prefer a more focused NSN but notes that there's still plenty to learn about the vendor's future
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LR Names 2011 Leading Lights Winners
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November 09, 2011 : The annual Light Reading awards were just handed out Tuesday evening at a gala dinner in New York. Did you win?
New Product Recap: October 2011
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November 04, 2011 : Here's a handy guide to some of the product announcements from last month
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Allot Adds Mobile Metrics
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December 01, 2011 : Allot proactive analytics goes mobile
Amper Picks Quantenna
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December 01, 2011 : Amper selects Quantenna’s 4x4 MIMO Technology for its next-generation Wi-Fi router and FTTH products
AAPT Picks Ciena's Ethernet
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December 01, 2011 : AAPT selects Ciena for nationwide business Ethernet services build
Vodafone Gets 4G Spectrum in Portugal
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December 01, 2011 : Vodafone Portugal wins spectrum to provide 4G/LTE services
MEF Makes Progress on Ethernet Interconnection
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December 01, 2011 : E-Access, an upcoming adoption by the MEF, should address issues left behind by the 'Phase One' ENNI standard, says Heavy Reading Insider
Sprint, Clearwire Reach New Agreements
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December 01, 2011 : Sprint and Clearwire announce agreements on WiMax, LTE and potential equity investments
Vodafone Buys Bluefish
LR Mobile News Feed -
December 01, 2011 : Purchase will form nucleus of new unified comms practice within Vodafone Global Enterprise
CommScope Boosts Asia Output
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November 30, 2011 : CommScope expands again in Suzhou to support China and Asia wireless markets
Orckit Loses $1.5M in Q3
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November 30, 2011 : Orckit Communications reports 2011 third quarter results
Surf's Up for Geo Networks
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November 30, 2011 : Surf Telecoms selects Geo Networks to support business growth
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Cable Expands Its Business Game
LRTV Interviews - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 01, 2011 : David Strauss, a top cable industry consultant, explains what MSOs must add to their playbooks as they target mid-sized businesses more aggressively
Clearwire: Playing Chicken?
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
November 30, 2011 : As an interest payment looms, LR Mobile tries to understand what kind of game Clearwire is playing
MRV: Carrier Ethernet
LRTV Custom TV - MRV: Carrier Ethernet -
November 30, 2011 : MRV Senior VP Dave Stehlin discusses technology integration and OAM for Optical Transport and Carrier Ethernet equipment in both telco and cable markets
Life after SONET
LRTV Custom TV - Life after SONET -
November 28, 2011 : Russ Esmacher, senior manager for IP NGN at Cisco, talks about life after SONET, upcoming deployments in MPLS-TP and why Cisco sees 100-gigabit technology being widely deployed in 2012 across the network
The Full Monty: Ciena CEO Gary Smith
LRTV Interviews - Craig Matsumoto -
November 25, 2011 : The long version of our recent interview with Hall of Famer Gary Smith, including a few extra bits
NSN's New Tradition
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
November 23, 2011 : 2:00 PM Hang on a minute! Don't they hit the reset button every year at this time? Should restructuring at NSN be on our calendars, right next to Black Friday?
Interview: Ciena CEO Gary Smith, Part 3
LRTV Interviews - Craig Matsumoto -
November 23, 2011 : Wrapping up our interview, Smith takes a high-level look at the telecom industry he's trying to serve
Breaking the Land Speed Record - 1000 MPH!
Video Resources - Breaking the Land Speed Record - 1000 MPH! -
November 23, 2011 : At Metaswitch Forum 2011 Joe Braue spoke with keynote speaker Richard Noble OBE about the BLOODHOUND PROJECT and the team who is developing a land speed car aiming to reach 1000 MPH. A unique showcase for science, technology, engineering and math.
Equinix Ethernet Exchange
LRTV Custom TV - Equinix Ethernet Exchange -
November 22, 2011 : Similar to NSPs, cloud and financial firms also face the challenge of aggregation for private interconnectivity, a problem that can be solved by Ethernet exchange. Inclusion of these non-network communities creates a richer and broader marketplace
Wi-Fi vs. Wireless: Who Cares?
Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy -
November 22, 2011 : 2:10 PM Wireless users love and expect free Wi-Fi. Revoking it could cause more backlash than data-usage caps do
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