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Asia News & Analysis India in Shock as 122 Licenses Canceled 2/3/2012 - Supreme Court rules that 122 mobile licenses must be revoked, causing market chaos, plus other news from India's turbulent telecom sector Most Recent Post: WilliamofOccam... Once the court had determined that the licenses were illegally obtained, I cannot imagine any other course of action if... Comment (1) More by Ray Le Maistre Related Euronews: FT Goes Full-Tilt on FTTH 2/2/2012 - In today's EMEA roundup: FT CEO says he will double fiber access spend in 2012; Etisalat hit by Indian 'scam' backwash; PacketFront's CPE sale Post a comment by Paul Rainford Related Michelle Donegan Android Signaling Storm Rises in Japan 1/31/2012 - 9:40 AM NTT Docomo wants to talk to Google about Android's excessive signaling traffic load Most Recent Post: davidhoffman... I think you have it when you say the operators need to sit down with the application and device creators to come up with... Comments (5) More by Michelle Donegan Panasonic Exits US Cable Set-Top Biz 1/30/2012 - Panasonic pulls the rug from under its US cable group despite making headway at Cablevision and Time Warner Cable Most Recent Post: jbennington... The buy versus lease issue really is evidence of American consumer behavior. The basic idea is: "It is not if I can... Comments (11) More by Jeff Baumgartner Related NSN Suffers in Q4 1/26/2012 - Even with the boost of the Motorola acquisition, year-on-year revenues decline Post a comment More by Ray Le Maistre Related Nokia Ends 2011 on a Low 1/26/2012 - Finnish giant's fourth-quarter and full-year 2011 financials tell a sorry tale, but there's hope on the horizon Most Recent Post: lanbrown... The fact is, Symbian sales plummeted as soon as Elop talked about abandoning it. So the disastrous results... Comment (1) More by Ray Le Maistre Related MORE NEWS & ANALYSIS Newswire Feed CAMBRIDGE, UK: Telenor Picks ip.access for Small Cells - 2/3/2012 BEIJING: China Mobile, Anite Team on LTE TDD - 2/3/2012 NEW YORK: Carriers Link Telepresence Networks - 2/1/2012 TOKYO: Docomo Launches Disney Android Devices - 2/1/2012 LEATHERHEAD, UK: Aircom Partners in Vietnam - 1/31/2012 BANGALORE, INDIA: Subex Reports Fiscal Q3 Profit of $5.6M - 1/31/2012 MORE NEWSFEED Hot Talk India in Shock as 122 Licenses Canceled MORE MESSAGE BOARDS \| START YOUR OWN BOARD Last 10 Posts Good news for India: Once the court had determined that the licenses were illegally obtained, I cannot imagine any other course of action if the rule of law is to be respected. I suppose this is a cautionary note to companies inversting in india... WilliamofOccam on India in Shock as 122 Licenses Canceled Re: AlcaLu magic: Thanks Getopardo. Didn't know that. Maybe they source their hardware there too, like 1x32 PLC splitters. Kirk http://www.skyrocketsupply.com skyrocketsupply on China Unicom Expands GPON With AlcaLu Re: AlcaLu magic: ALU has a majority stake in a company called Alcatel Shanghai Bell (50% plus one share). The other shareholder is no other than the Chinese State. I guess it helps. Getopardo on China Unicom Expands GPON With AlcaLu Eggs at hand: You are right, it should have been apples. T. t.bogataj on Angry Shoppers Attack Apple Store Re: big country, odd cost structure: MOMOM, how much do you think it is now? The benchmark used to be a 7-to-1 ratio between USA and China labor rates. I don't know if this applies to FTTH Kirk www.skyrocketsupply.com skyrocketsupply on China Flexes Its FTTx Muscle 40G?: Any word apart from the APG announcement of 12/21 on whether 40G is becoming a fit for undersea deployments? jtombes on Carriers Boost Transpacific Links Why no Ciena?: ASB, and NSN have significant R&D facilities within China. Other three companies are Chinese. Not hard to see why Ciena gets zero play here. chips_ahoy on China Telecom Preps 100G Trial AlcaLu magic: How is it that AlcaLu can win a deal in China? Surely the Chinese vendors have a competitive advantage not only in cost, where they always have an advantage, but also it's their home turf. China has already deployed... skyrocketsupply on China Unicom Expands GPON With AlcaLu NSN also scaling back: Letter to staff says Nokia Siemens will scale down activity in Iran http://ca.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idCATRE7BC2G020111213 Ray Le Maistre on Should Huawei Do Business in Iran? Re: big country, odd cost structure: Maybe labour cost of China have risen. MOMOM on China Flexes Its FTTx Muscle MORE MESSAGE BOARDS	Heavy Lifting ANALYST NOTES 100G Components Step Up to the Mark Simon Stanley, Analyst Survey responses clearly show that 100G interfaces will play a major role in future networking systems MORE HEAVY LIFTING Pyramid Points Huawei Leads LTE Charge in Middle East Ronda Zelezny-Green (Analyst) LTE is gaining traction in the Middle East, and Huawei is seizing the opportunities. MORE PYRAMID POINTS Reports Smartphones: What's Hot In 2012? Jatinder Singh Light Reading India identifies some of the hottest smartphone launches expected this year 2011 Rewind: Where in the World Is LTE? Michelle Donegan Light Reading Mobile lists all the places where you can subscribe to an LTE service and how much it costs 2011's Top Ten Topics Ray Le Maistre It's been another monumental 12 months in India, which looks set to leap from 2G to LTE in little more than a year MORE REPORTS Slideshows Photos: Cloud Expo Europe 2012 CES 2012: Photos From the Show CES 2012 Photos: Dan's Tour MORE SLIDESHOWS Research Services MORE RESEARCH REAL WORLD RESEARCH 40/100Gbit/s Optical Modules & Components: A Heavy Reading Competitive Analysis The first 100G optical modules are in production, and second-generation solutions will debut during 2012. This report delivers a complete competitive analysis of 40/100G modules and components from almost 40 vendors, covering more than 160 different products. The report offers detailed competitive data, including key product features and vendor strategies. Pyramid Research joins the Light Reading Network For details, CLICK HERE To visit Pyramid, CLICK HERE close 100G Components User Survey: 2012 Market Outlook show details close details This report analyzes the current and projected use of 100Gbit/s optical modules and PHY semiconductor components by telecom equipment manufacturers, based on the results of an exclusive worldwide survey. The responses make it clear that these devices are critical in many types of networking equipment. Utilities Get Smart About Benefits of Telemetry, AMI show details close details This report examines how utilities are expected to incorporate telemetry and advanced meter infrastructure (AMI) over the next two years. It examines the benefits of these technologies and how different utilities will implement them, including their geographic implications. It also examines market drivers and includes a comparative analysis of solutions. Schools Graduate to UC for Lower Costs, Better Features show details close details This report evaluates the demand for UC in the education sector, examining the most lucrative education verticals and drivers over the next 24 months. It details opportunities and challenges facing technology suppliers, including areas with the most growth potential. It also profiles and analyzes 10 leading suppliers of UC technology. Mobile Business Intelligence Gains Ground On New Devices show details close details This report examines the mobile BI market, including expected trends in the industry over the next 24 months. It analyzes which enterprise verticals will spend the most on mobile BI; employees that most commonly use mobile BI; and issues the industry faces. Delivering a Trusted Enterprise Cloud: Can Standards Help? show details close details This report examines the key features of the trusted, enterprise cloud and what standards apply to it. It discusses standardization at four levels of the cloud operating stack that affect trust in the cloud and evaluates the current level of industry support for the various standardization efforts. It assesses the trusted cloud strategies of 10 leading cloud providers and cloud standards bodies. Cable Looks to the Cloud to Improve User Experience show details close details This report explores the prospects for cloud-based technologies and apps for cable. It addresses the market drivers, key technologies, MSO roadmaps and supplier markets. Finally, the report profiles eight suppliers that provide on-screen IPGs and ITV apps. The Mobile Video Crunch: IMB & eMBMS to the Rescue? show details close details This report analyzes key issues that will affect the global market for eMBMS and IMB through the end of 2012. It also examines the various ways that carriers and their business partners could use eMBMS and IMB to mitigate the video problem and turn it into a market-differentiation and revenue opportunity. Online Video Platform Survey: Launching the Internet Video Era show details close details Several vendors offer video-publishing platforms, and their features and functionality, key strengths, and costs vary widely. This report provides insight into media companies' perception of the online-video market. It also addresses key issues such as the status of video deployments, expectations of growth, capabilities required from their video platforms, and vendor views. close	EDITORIAL 2012: A Landmark Year 01:42 EDITORIAL EchoStar: The Set-Top Survives 03:35 EDITORIAL What the FTTH!? 02:21 EDITORIAL Sprint Strategizes on LTE 5:41 EDITORIAL Verizon's Borderless Life: A Quick Tour 07:39 EDITORIAL CES 2012: RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 Demo 12:19 EDITORIAL Microsoft Jumps Into the Operator Channel 3:58 EDITORIAL Verizon FiOS TV on the Xbox 04:20 EDITORIAL CES 2012: BlackBerry OS 7.1 Demo 05:20 EDITORIAL CES 2012: Samsung Stays Connected 02:35 ALL LR VIDEOS \| CUSTOM VIDEOS \| LRTV VIDEO BLOGS See all of our coverage on these topics: 100G Cloud Services Voice-over-LTE Customer Experience Management Light Reading's Briefing Centers offer news, analysis and helpful coverage on some of the hottest topics in telecom in the form of editorial stories, analyst commentary, video, blogs, and more. Events Webinars Carrier Cloud Forum Collocated with Cloud Connect Monday, February 13, 2012 Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara Cable Next-Gen Broadband Strategies: Wideband, Wireless, PON & Beyond Tuesday, March 20, 2012 The Cable Center, Denver Ethernet Europe 2012 Tuesday & Wednesday April 17 & 18, 2012 Hilton Munich Park Hotel, Munich, Germany Strategic Opportunities in Service Provider Wi-Fi Tuesday, April 24, 2012 The Landmark, London, U.K. Tower Technology Summit Collocated at International CTIA Wireless Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday May 8-10th, 2012 Morial Convention Center, New Orleans MORE EVENTS Events Webinars High-Performance Firewalls for 4G-LTE Networks* 2/7/2012 Telco Cloud Proposition: Making Cloud Profitable for CSPs* 2/8/2012 Making the IPv6 Transition for Cable* 2/8/2012 Considerations for a Next Generation of Mediation – Addressing the Data Explosion vs. Monetization Balancing Act 2/9/2012 Optimizing Telecommunications Links for Data Center Connectivity 2/14/2012 MORE WEBINARS Adtran’s Video Game Changer 4:16 Making of Cloud Mega Test – Cloud Data Center 5:16 High-Performance Firewall Testing 8:03 Cisco Leading the Way in Device Agnostic Video 03:51 How to Maximize Ethernet Backhaul Migration Benefits 10:54 Most Popular Read Blogs Talk India in Shock as 122 Licenses Canceled 2/3/2012 Fujitsu Loses $55M in Fiscal Q3 1/31/2012 ZTE, Ericsson End Patent Dispute 1/20/2012 Subex Reports Fiscal Q3 Profit of $5.6M 1/31/2012 Media5 Names APAC Partner 12/13/2010 India Grinds to a Halt 12/15/2011 Read Blogs Talk LTE TDD: Asia's Hot Tech 11/16/2011 India Telecom 2010: In the Shadow of Scandal 12/9/2010 Waking Up to the Power of SPIT 6/23/2011 Oh Brother! 6/11/2010 Angry Shoppers Attack Apple Store 1/13/2012 Huawei Ups Smartphone Target 7/6/2011 Read Blogs Talk Tellabs to Restructure, Cut 530 Jobs upd: 2/2/2012 Fujitsu Joins AT&T's Domain upd: 1/31/2012 Cisco Pitches MPLS Alternative upd: 2/3/2012 JDSU's Ready for Gridless ROADMs upd: 2/3/2012 Carrier Bug Bypasses Infinera, Bites Acme Packet upd: 2/3/2012 Infinera Q4 Loss Totals $19.4M upd: 2/3/2012 White Papers SPONSORED CONTENT Featured New Popular ABI Report: Huawei and Ericsson the Leaders in LTE RAN Standard and Patents - by Huawei 2/1/2012 Deploying 100G Transport Networks Today - by Heavy Reading 1/27/2012 Examining the Case for VoLTE & Rich Media Communications - by Heavy Reading 1/25/2012 Conducting the Orchestration - Order Management at the Speed of Business - by Frost & Sullivan 1/23/2012 Customer-Focused Experience Management - Must Be an End-to-End Process - by Yankee Group 1/20/2012 Testing High-Performance Mobile Firewalls for 4G-LTE Networks – by Heavy Reading 1/19/2012 Telco 2015: Five Telling Years, Four Future Scenarios - by IBM 1/13/2012 Manage and monitor LTE with IBM Tivoli Netcool solutions - by IBM 1/13/2012 Optimize availability and performance of your 4G Network - by IBM 1/13/2012 Session Border Controllers: Addressing Tomorrow's Requirements - by Heavy Reading 1/12/2012 Creating the Enterprise-Class Tablet Environment - by Yankee Group 1/1/2012 How To Regain IT Control In An Increasingly Mobile World - by BlackBerry 1/1/2012 The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet’s Good Bones - by BlackBerry 1/1/2012 Red Alert: Why Tablet Security Matters - by BlackBerry 1/1/2012 Cloud computing insights from 110 implementation projects - by IBM 12/31/2011 The Emerging 100GE Network Era - by Heavy Reading 12/27/2011 Monetizing Mobile Data: Top 10 Pricing and Charging Innovations - by Openet 12/5/2011 Exceptional Experiences: The key to customer engagement - by IBM 11/29/2011 Smarter Collaboration Solutions from IBM 11/29/2011 Engaging the Subscriber: Simplifying and Enriching the Mobile Customer Experience - by Openet 11/28/2011 Success of Cloud Services Will Depend on Robust Service Assurance Solution - by Heavy Reading 11/28/2011 SeaChange Multiscreen Video Report - by Heavy Reading 11/28/2011 Business agility powers innovation, transformation and growth - by IBM 11/25/2011 A Hand-book of emerging Policy Management use cases - by Elitecore Technologies 11/15/2011 Business Analytics and Optimization Jumpstart: Embedding analytics to transform insights into action - by IBM 11/9/2011 IBM's Watson and the Future of data - Turning Insights into Action - by IBM 11/9/2011 Smarter communications through analytics - by IBM 11/9/2011 The Business Value of Predictive Analytics - by IBM 11/9/2011 Embracing Real-Time for an optimal Customer Experience - by Heavy Reading 11/7/2011 End-to-End Virtualization: A Holistic Approach for a Dynamic Environment - by IBM 10/17/2011 Getting cloud computing right - by IBM 10/17/2011 Private Clouds float with IBM systems and software - by IBM 10/17/2011 Becoming a Social Business: The IBM Story - by IBM 10/17/2011 The New Voice of the CIO - by IBM 10/18/2010 The New Value Integrator - by IBM 10/18/2010 Capitalizing on Complexity - by IBM 10/18/2010 ALL WHITE PAPERS Featured New Popular ABI Report: Huawei and Ericsson the Leaders in LTE RAN Standard and Patents - by Huawei 2/1/2012 Cell C – Huawei NGBSS Implementation - by Pyramid Research 1/31/2012 Deploying 100G Transport Networks Today - by Heavy Reading 1/27/2012 Examining the Case for VoLTE & Rich Media Communications - by Heavy Reading 1/25/2012 Conducting the Orchestration - Order Management at the Speed of Business - by Frost & Sullivan 1/23/2012 Customer-Focused Experience Management - Must Be an End-to-End Process - by Yankee Group 1/20/2012 Testing High-Performance Mobile Firewalls for 4G-LTE Networks – by Heavy Reading 1/19/2012 Safaricom: CBS Implementation - by Pyramid Research 1/17/2012 KPNI: Huawei OSS/BSS Implementation - by Pyramid Research 1/17/2012 Telco 2015: Five Telling Years, Four Future Scenarios - by IBM 1/13/2012 Manage and monitor LTE with IBM Tivoli Netcool solutions - by IBM 1/13/2012 Optimize availability and performance of your 4G Network - by IBM 1/13/2012 Session Border Controllers: Addressing Tomorrow's Requirements - by Heavy Reading 1/12/2012 Balancing Act: Data Explosion vs. Revenue Monetization : Considerations for a Next Generation of Mediation - by Heavy Reading 1/4/2012 Creating the Enterprise-Class Tablet Environment - by Yankee Group 1/1/2012 How To Regain IT Control In An Increasingly Mobile World - by BlackBerry 1/1/2012 The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet’s Good Bones - by BlackBerry 1/1/2012 Red Alert: Why Tablet Security Matters - by BlackBerry 1/1/2012 Cloud computing insights from 110 implementation projects - by IBM 12/31/2011 The Emerging 100GE Network Era - by Heavy Reading 12/27/2011 ALL WHITE PAPERS Featured New Popular Cloud computing insights from 110 implementation projects - by IBM 12/31/2011 Creating the Enterprise-Class Tablet Environment - by Yankee Group 1/1/2012 Exceptional Experiences: The key to customer engagement - by IBM 11/29/2011 Cell C – Huawei NGBSS Implementation - by Pyramid Research 1/31/2012 Deploying 100G Transport Networks Today - by Heavy Reading 1/27/2012 Smarter Collaboration Solutions from IBM 11/29/2011 Business agility powers innovation, transformation and growth - by IBM 11/25/2011 Examining the Case for VoLTE & Rich Media Communications - by Heavy Reading 1/25/2012 The New Voice of the CIO - by IBM 10/18/2010 Metropolitan Optical Networks 6/23/2000 Business Analytics and Optimization Jumpstart: Embedding analytics to transform insights into action - by IBM 11/9/2011 IBM's Watson and the Future of data - Turning Insights into Action - by IBM 11/9/2011 Telco 2015: Five Telling Years, Four Future Scenarios - by IBM 1/13/2012 ABI Report: Huawei and Ericsson the Leaders in LTE RAN Standard and Patents - by Huawei 2/1/2012 End-to-End Virtualization: A Holistic Approach for a Dynamic Environment - by IBM 10/17/2011 Getting cloud computing right - by IBM 10/17/2011 Customer-Focused Experience Management - Must Be an End-to-End Process - by Yankee Group 1/20/2012 Smarter communications through analytics - by IBM 11/9/2011 Safaricom: CBS Implementation - by Pyramid Research 1/17/2012 Balancing Act: Data Explosion vs. Revenue Monetization : Considerations for a Next Generation of Mediation - by Heavy Reading 1/4/2012 ALL WHITE PAPERS Resource Library SPONSORED CONTENT On-Demand Webinar: Infusing Cloud Services with Ecosystem Innovation - by IBM Presenters: Scott Stainken, General Manager, IBM Global Telecommunications Industry; Melanie ... Podcast: Best Practices for Communications Service Providers when Deploying New Services - by IBM Overview: Translate cost savings into competitive advantage Communications Service Providers ... An e-Guide to Policy Control, July 2011 - sponsored by Openet Overview: This new Light Reading e-Guide takes a look at some of the key developments in the ... Evolve Your Network - Simpler, Smarter, Faster - by Alcatel-Lucent Presenters: Salvador Lopez, Senior Manager, Optical Business Development-Solutions and ... Chalk Pushcast Software Webcast: Media Rich Training and Compliance Communications on BlackBerry Smartphones - by BlackBerry Presenters: Jody Glidden, Director, Chalk Media Overview: More and more, workforces are ... IT Best Practices Webcast: Mobile Policies and Processes for Employee-owned smartphones - by BlackBerry Presenters: Mark Keating, Director - Platform Marketing, Research In Motion; Maribel Lopez, ... On-Demand Webinar: Introducing BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express: Mobility for your Business Presenter: Erin Ransom, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Research In Motion Overview: Learn how ... On-Demand Webinar: BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express for the Small-to-Medium Sized Business Presenter: Shabbir Lasani, Product Marketing Manager - Small and Medium Business, Research In ... On-Demand Webinar: Deploying BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express Presenter: Ajay Malhan, Technical Account Manager - IT Channel, Research In Motion Overview: ... ALL RESOURCES Looking to the Cloud 5:14 IP Laps TDM in the Network Race 6:26 Avoiding Traffic Jams (On Your Phone) 6:23 Reshaping Removing noise from a digital signal and shaping it into clear 1s and 0s DIG IN FOR MORE




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