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Posted in December 2012

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Orange Waves the Windows 8 Flag


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December 31, 2012 : One of Microsoft's closest telco allies is hoping Windows 8 will be a hit with customers
Comment: Re: ALU owns ships? - Ray Le Maistre December 20, 2012

For Sail: Alcatel-Lucent's Subsea Business


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December 20, 2012 : 12:00 PM Reports suggest the company's cable-laying fleet is on its way to FT

Huawei CEO Weighs In on Security


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December 20, 2012 : 9:10 Vendor posts blog quoting its CEO as it counters security claims

BT's Hot for 4G


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December 20, 2012 : 6:40 AM But what would it do with LTE?
Comment: Looks impressive, but... - Ray Le Maistre December 19, 2012

Bharti's Big-Screen Experience


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December 19, 2012 : 6:50 AM Screen envy is the order of the day at Bharti Airtel's Gurgaon operations center

BSS Blues for Comverse


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December 14, 2012 : The first earnings results following the spinoff reveal the challenges facing the SPIT vendor
Comment: Re: 2015 guidance - Ray Le Maistre December 14, 2012

Euronews: NSN Nabs AlcaLu Exec


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December 14, 2012 : In other regional news: Alcatel-Lucent's overdraft; the impact of video; legal disputes; and so much more

Alcatel-Lucent Secures €1.6B Lifeline


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December 14, 2012 : A €1.615B credit facility gives vendor some breathing room as it attempts a turnaround – but is it enough?

Wayra Czechs In to Central Europe


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December 13, 2012 : 10:15 AM Telefónica Digital's Wayra operation is opening a startup incubator in the Czech Republic

Ciena Still Struggling for Profitability


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December 13, 2012 : Optical vendor ends its financial year in the red

Euronews: More Brits to Get 4G


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December 13, 2012 : Also: Verizon expands its 100G reach; NSN's virtual core; H3G cleared for Orange Austria acquisition; Tellabs gets SaaSy in Ireland; and more

What 4G Players Want for Christmas


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December 12, 2012 : 1:20 PM A stocking full of personalized data plans, it seems…

Swisscom Buys Into HP's Utility Vision


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December 12, 2012 : European operator sees more potential in HP's pay-as-you-use enterprise networking model than in the managed service developed with Cisco

HP's New Risky Business


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December 12, 2012 : HP develops utility networking equipment model for telco-managed services that lumps the capex strain onto HP's books UPDATED 12:50 PM
Comment: 'Shared' capacity? - Ray Le Maistre December 11, 2012

Radio Ga Ga: Dealing With 4G Congestion


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December 11, 2012 : Mobile operators have a number of ways to deal with 4G LTE access network constraints, says Heavy Reading Chief Analyst Graham Finnie
Comment: Re: The Huawei Conundrum - Ray Le Maistre December 10, 2012
Comment: The Huawei Conundrum - Ray Le Maistre December 10, 2012

Redknee CEO: Size Matters


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December 5, 2012 : The $52M acquisition of Nokia Siemens's BSS assets would give Redknee the scale its CEO has been craving
Comment: Re: Funny - Ray Le Maistre December 4, 2012
Comment: Good time to get out? - Ray Le Maistre December 3, 2012

NSN to Sell Optical Business


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December 3, 2012 : Nokia Siemens Networks is offloading its optical division, including its 100G assets, to the private equity firm that bought Sycamore