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With unprecedented manufacturing prowess, the Chinese equipment vendors are winning telecom carrier deals and looking to expand outside of their home market. They're increasingly proving themselves to be the major threat, armed with not only lower costs, but also increasingly high-quality gear and customer service. Part Two of our China documentary features some of the top names in US, European, and Chinese telecom equipment manufacturing, as well as some observations from the largest telecom carrier in Europe.
Mike Quigley, president and COO of Alcatel, opines on fixed/mobile convergence, Alcatel's partnership with Microsoft, what happened to Alcatel's core router strategy, and how WiMax and GPON figure into Alcatel's product and market plans
