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Ethernet Awards Finalists Highlight Backhaul
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
October 30, 2009 : The access category of Heavy Reading's Ethernet Expo awards is all about new backhaul-minded boxes
ZTE Rides High on Chinese 3G
News Analysis - Michelle Donegan -
October 28, 2009 : With market-defying revenue and profit growth, ZTE plans to step up its efforts in Europe and North America
Juniper's Wireless Worry
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
October 27, 2009 : A deal with Dell keeps Juniper on a roll in the enterprise, but now analysts are worried about its carrier prospects
Supercomm 2009: Party Central
Slide Shows - Craig Matsumoto -
October 23, 2009 : Even if companies didn't spring for fancy booths, they at least paid for beer
Supercomm: Chips Look Toward 40/100-Gig
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
October 23, 2009 : The 'broadband' show included a lot of core-network talk from chip vendors
Hitachi Preps P-OTS Box
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
October 23, 2009 : Coming out of optical hibernation, Hitachi is readying a new packet-optical platform that targets North America. Oh, and it mentions 100-Gig, too
Supercomm: Ethernet Peering Gets Closer
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
October 23, 2009 : The MEF is making progress on specifications that could ease the creation of Ethernet exchange points
FCC Sets Sail on Internet Rulemaking
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 22, 2009 : FCC OKs a draft set of rules aimed at preserving a 'free and open Internet,' but two Commissioners aren't entirely on board
Supercomm: Hyperchip Returns, Gets Small
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
October 22, 2009 : Yes, the core router vendor is still alive, and selling a dense router card that could give optical gear a P-OTS flavor
Juniper's Packet-Optical Spells M-P-L-S
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
October 21, 2009 : The router vendor has an unusual take on packet-optical convergence that (here's a shock) doesn't focus on router bypass
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Telecom Market Spotlight: Europe II
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October 21, 2009 : What's up (and down) in Europe
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  • Light Reading Reveals Its 2009 Top Picks
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    October 19, 2009 : Here are the products and services that we think best indicate where the communications industry is headed in the next 12 months
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    Enablence Signs Tier 1 Deal
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    October 30, 2009 : Company says it's signed a two-year, $3.5M deal to supply PLC-based components to a Tier 1 service provider
    Mediacom Picks Huawei
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    October 30, 2009 : Huawei's next-gen DWDM gets deployed by the MSO through 4,000km of backbone across three states
    AlcaLu Reports Q3
    News Wire Feed -
    October 30, 2009 : Revenues fall 9.3% to €3.687 billion, while net losses come in at €0.08 per share
    UTStarcom Updates NetRing
    News Wire Feed -
    October 30, 2009 : UTStarcom unveils updated packet transport network portfolio
    NTT Completes Pac Crossing Buy
    News Wire Feed -
    October 30, 2009 : Acquisition combines the PC-1 undersea cable network connecting Japan and the US with NTT Com's strong global infrastructure and Asian reach
    Dune Predicts a Profit
    News Wire Feed -
    October 29, 2009 : The company reported a compounded year-over-year growth of 50% for the last five years
    Oplink Reports Q1
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    October 29, 2009 : Revenues for the quarter increased to $33.6M
    AMCC Reports Q2
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    October 29, 2009 : Q2 net revenues from continuing operations were $49.2M up 9% sequentially and down 23% year over year
    BroadLight Patents BPON/GPON Chip
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    October 29, 2009 : New Patent describes a smooth automatic migration from BPON to GPON
    Juniper Launches New Routers
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    October 29, 2009 : Fueled by the Junos Trio chipset and Junos operating system, new MX 3D products address enterprise and service provider needs
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    Hey, Cable Guys! Don't Ignore FTTH
    The Cable Pipeline -
    October 26, 2009 : 2:10 PM MSOs must consider putting a fiber-to-the-premises plan higher on their immediate agendas... even if it might upset Wall Street
    Mike Hatfield: The 'Why' Behind Cyan Optics
    LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey -
    October 22, 2009 : Cyan Optics CEO explains what problem in the 'middle mile' of the carrier network led to a new class of equipment to deal with the increased capacity in the access network
    Verizon's Mark Wegleitner, Part II
    LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey -
    October 22, 2009 : In Part II of our interview, Verizon's SVP of Technology discusses how Verizon is integrating its core network and the challenges of software complexity when you're managing a big network
    Supercomm: Virtual Gear
    Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
    October 22, 2009 : 7:50 AM Why pack equipment racks?
    Verizon's Mark Wegleitner, Part I
    LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey -
    October 22, 2009 : In Part I of our interview, Verizon's SVP of Technology, Mark Wegleitner, discusses the changes in the transport network and how the wireless backhaul network will deal with the demands of 4G technology
    Ciena Narrows It Down
    Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
    October 21, 2009 : 4:15 PM Conditions around the Nortel MEN sale get tweaked
    Spending Rebound in 2010?
    EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
    October 20, 2009 : 11:50 AM Another report suggests a better 2010 for spending
    Playing Politics
    The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
    October 19, 2009 : 11:35 AM A group of Internet big guns come out in support of FCC Chair's proposal to codify net neutrality rules
    OpVista: Not Dead Yet
    Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
    October 14, 2009 : 1:40 PM Call it Mellow Vello
    The FCC's Dangerous Road
    The Cable Pipeline -
    October 06, 2009 : 10:45 AM Its heavy-handed, top-down approach could derail the original intent to stimulate broadband-related investments
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