News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) May 25, 2007 : Alcatel-Lucent says it's keeping an eye on PBT developments, but it isn't seeing widespread carrier interest in a technology it believes is of limited applicability
NXTcomm News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) May 24, 2007 : Industry sources say Telcordia has shortlisted firms it believes might buy its OSS/SDP assets, but there's a twist in the process as a Telcordia partner is believed to have a say in any M&A decisions
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 23, 2007 : One of the telecom software sector's small specialists goes under, and it's likely to be followed by others as the sector's heavyweights flex their muscles and team up to further attract carrier attention
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 22, 2007 : The IT giant says it already has significant business with telecom operators and that it's going to be a player in the OSS space. So does that mean it's going to buy Telcordia?
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 21, 2007 : The OSS fraternity is converging on a searingly hot Nice on the south coast of France with awards to accept, news to announce, and deals to strike
Eurobites - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 20, 2007 : The excitement of a Serbian victory in Europe's annual musical battle has failed to overshadow the region's gripping broadband-inspired news, accompanied by the usual splattering of M&A and mobile snippets
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 18, 2007 : Not another test vendor? Well, not quite. Fanfare has a different approach to network T&M and is already working with Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent, and the major test equipment firms
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) May 18, 2007 : Top end price of $11 could see $133 million raised when the mobile core vendor's stock hits the Nasdaq. New SEC filing also shows revenue and profit growth, but no new reseller deals with Nortel
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) May 17, 2007 : BT reports top- and bottom-line increases for the fourth quarter and full year, driven by networked IT and broadband services, but the cost of new restructuring plans has dented its share price
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 16, 2007 : Alcatel-Lucent has announced deals with China Unicom and China Mobile worth a total of $460 million
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 16, 2007 : Spanish giant reports growth in revenues and profits, but there are signs that market pressures are beginning to tell, especially in European mobile, while greater domestic competition looms
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 14, 2007 : The Metro Ethernet Forum is working on technical and business process standards for Ethernet service interconnect, with carriers driving the development hard
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 14, 2007 : Alcatel-Lucent to buy multiservice gateway vendor NetDevices for an undisclosed fee to enable tighter integration and speed up delivery times
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) May 11, 2007 : The latest sales breakdown from Alcatel-Lucent shows how last year's merger has significantly lowered revenues from carrier customers. The vendor says there are signs of recovery
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 11, 2007 : Slump in revenues and operating profits mars Alcatel-Lucent's first full quarter of operations as analysts smell restructuring problems. But second-quarter revenues expected to rise by 10 percent
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 10, 2007 : First-quarter profits have slumped, and now 20,000 staff are set to strike, starting Friday
Eurobites - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 10, 2007 : There's no end to the European carrier M&A action as Neuf beefs up its broadband base, Telenor buys again in Denmark, and Mobistar prepares to pull the acquisition trigger
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) May 10, 2007 : The online video startup created by Skype's founders has raised $45 million from a set of high-profile backers as it ramps up its service offering
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 9, 2007 : From Denmark to Russia, Europe's operators are feeling the squeeze as costs, pricing, and competition erode their margins. Analysts expect Deutsche Telekom to report a decline in net income, too
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) May 8, 2007 : Problems with its VOIP service has hit the Dutch incumbent's share of the telephony market in the first quarter of 2007, but it's showing signs of strength in international mobile
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : BT, Belgacom, and COLT have won the 2007 Ethernet Service Provider of the Year Awards for Europe, picking them up at the Ethernet Expo event in London on Thursday
NXTcomm News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : Job reductions at top end of proposed range as vendor looks to become more competitive. No details on which departments will be hit hardest as negotiations with works councils begin
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (9) May 3, 2007 : Hundreds of Ethernet executives hit London for the Ethernet Expo Europe 2007 event this week, where the news and debate was dominated by Provider Backbone Transport
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 1, 2007 : The pair have joined forces to pitch their IPTV story to the EMEA region's Tier 2 and 3 operators, but competition from AlcaLu, Ericsson, and Nokia Siemens is intense
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) May 25, 2007 : Alcatel-Lucent says it's keeping an eye on PBT developments, but it isn't seeing widespread carrier interest in a technology it believes is of limited applicability
NXTcomm News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) May 24, 2007 : Industry sources say Telcordia has shortlisted firms it believes might buy its OSS/SDP assets, but there's a twist in the process as a Telcordia partner is believed to have a say in any M&A decisions
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 23, 2007 : One of the telecom software sector's small specialists goes under, and it's likely to be followed by others as the sector's heavyweights flex their muscles and team up to further attract carrier attention
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 22, 2007 : The IT giant says it already has significant business with telecom operators and that it's going to be a player in the OSS space. So does that mean it's going to buy Telcordia?
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 21, 2007 : The OSS fraternity is converging on a searingly hot Nice on the south coast of France with awards to accept, news to announce, and deals to strike
Eurobites - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 20, 2007 : The excitement of a Serbian victory in Europe's annual musical battle has failed to overshadow the region's gripping broadband-inspired news, accompanied by the usual splattering of M&A and mobile snippets
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 18, 2007 : Not another test vendor? Well, not quite. Fanfare has a different approach to network T&M and is already working with Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent, and the major test equipment firms
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) May 18, 2007 : Top end price of $11 could see $133 million raised when the mobile core vendor's stock hits the Nasdaq. New SEC filing also shows revenue and profit growth, but no new reseller deals with Nortel
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) May 17, 2007 : BT reports top- and bottom-line increases for the fourth quarter and full year, driven by networked IT and broadband services, but the cost of new restructuring plans has dented its share price
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 16, 2007 : Alcatel-Lucent has announced deals with China Unicom and China Mobile worth a total of $460 million
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 16, 2007 : Spanish giant reports growth in revenues and profits, but there are signs that market pressures are beginning to tell, especially in European mobile, while greater domestic competition looms
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 14, 2007 : The Metro Ethernet Forum is working on technical and business process standards for Ethernet service interconnect, with carriers driving the development hard
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 14, 2007 : Alcatel-Lucent to buy multiservice gateway vendor NetDevices for an undisclosed fee to enable tighter integration and speed up delivery times
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) May 11, 2007 : The latest sales breakdown from Alcatel-Lucent shows how last year's merger has significantly lowered revenues from carrier customers. The vendor says there are signs of recovery
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 11, 2007 : Slump in revenues and operating profits mars Alcatel-Lucent's first full quarter of operations as analysts smell restructuring problems. But second-quarter revenues expected to rise by 10 percent
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 10, 2007 : First-quarter profits have slumped, and now 20,000 staff are set to strike, starting Friday
Eurobites - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 10, 2007 : There's no end to the European carrier M&A action as Neuf beefs up its broadband base, Telenor buys again in Denmark, and Mobistar prepares to pull the acquisition trigger
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) May 10, 2007 : The online video startup created by Skype's founders has raised $45 million from a set of high-profile backers as it ramps up its service offering
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 9, 2007 : From Denmark to Russia, Europe's operators are feeling the squeeze as costs, pricing, and competition erode their margins. Analysts expect Deutsche Telekom to report a decline in net income, too
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) May 8, 2007 : Problems with its VOIP service has hit the Dutch incumbent's share of the telephony market in the first quarter of 2007, but it's showing signs of strength in international mobile
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : BT, Belgacom, and COLT have won the 2007 Ethernet Service Provider of the Year Awards for Europe, picking them up at the Ethernet Expo event in London on Thursday
NXTcomm News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 4, 2007 : Job reductions at top end of proposed range as vendor looks to become more competitive. No details on which departments will be hit hardest as negotiations with works councils begin
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (9) May 3, 2007 : Hundreds of Ethernet executives hit London for the Ethernet Expo Europe 2007 event this week, where the news and debate was dominated by Provider Backbone Transport
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment May 1, 2007 : The pair have joined forces to pitch their IPTV story to the EMEA region's Tier 2 and 3 operators, but competition from AlcaLu, Ericsson, and Nokia Siemens is intense
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