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For the past several years, US and European equipment manufacturers have viewed China as the massive land of opportunity, with its astounding subscriber growth rates and relatively underdeveloped telecom infrastructure. But now, the Chinese are looking to the world and are proving themselves to be the major threat, armed with not only lower costs, but also increasingly high-quality gear and customer service. Part One of our China documentary features leading analysts and service providers on the US and Europe's reaction to China's inroads into their own home turf.
This lightning fast look back at Supercomm 2005 features more commentary from Cisco's Mike Volpi, Motorola President Adrian Nemcek, and UTStarcom CTO Bill Huang. Also, our entertainment correspondent makes the rounds at the Light Reading party, and a Sun executive explains why a monkey really makes sense as the Light Reading mascot.
On the final day of Supercomm 2005, LRTV sits down with Ciena CTO Steve Alexander, ZTE VP Joe Zhou, and the president of Siemens's carrier networks division, Harald Braun. Also, we report live from the WiMax Forum stand, and the Metro Ethernet Forum talks about how it is broadening its reach. Finally, TIA president Matt Flannigan gives us some reasons to look forward to Globalcomm 2006.
Executives from the Telecommunications Industry Association, Pannaway Technologies, PacketFront, CopperCom, Spirent, and Continuous Computing weigh in on what trends and announcements we can expect at Supercomm 2005.
