News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 31, 2008 : European broadband customers are still signing up to IPTV services in droves, but, as France Telecom, Telefónica, and BT announce their latest financials, the news is not all good
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 30, 2008 : Siemens is claiming damages from 11 former executives, including the current vice chairman of Nokia Siemens Networks. Separately, Siemens has offloaded its enterprise business
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 29, 2008 : Russo's resignation and the impact of CDMA's demise have overshadowed AlcaLu's Q2 results, which show some progress in cost control and margins
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 29, 2008 : As Russo announces her departure, Alcatel-Lucent reports its sixth straight quarterly loss, hit hard by worsening conditions in the CDMA market, and sees trouble ahead in Europe
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (12) July 29, 2008 : Pat Russo will stay on as AlcaLu CEO until a successor is found, while Serge Tchuruk says October 1 will be his last day as the vendor's chairman
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 28, 2008 : Incumbent plans to invest heavily in its CDMA network and aims to more than double its current 43 million subscriber base by 2011
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 24, 2008 : French video systems vendor Thomson turns to Alcatel again to strengthen its management team as it announces second-quarter results just about as weak as expected
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3) July 23, 2008 : As Asian and European nations continue to dominate the FTTH Council's rankings, the US finds itself slipping down despite Verizon's best efforts
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 22, 2008 : Tellabs is cooking up a new corporate strategy to become a bigger force beyond North America, but the company says it has no acquisitions in the works
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 22, 2008 : Swedish giant's valuation drops more than 8% as impact of restructuring costs, bad times at Sony Ericsson, and low margin business in emerging markets hits the bottom line
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (4) July 21, 2008 : China Telecom's DSL subscriber base has reached 40M, while reports suggest it's planning a major spending spree on its CDMA wireless network as it becomes a converged fixed-and-mobile carrier
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 21, 2008 : Israeli specialist sees sales and earnings grow by about 50% as wireless operators bulk up their backhaul networks
Eurobites - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 21, 2008 : BT claims it could take fiber access to 1 million homes by early 2013, but it won't explain how it arrived at that magic, attention-grabbing number
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) July 18, 2008 : NSN goes public with its PON R&D plans that focus on next-generation optical access (NGOA) technologies, which the vendor says will feed high-speed connections to more than 1,000 users per OLT
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 18, 2008 : Development of a simplified transport version of MPLS has been handed over from the ITU to the IETF to avoid standards conflict, creating a unified alternative to PBB-TE
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 17, 2008 : Nokia Siemens is still under pressure to deliver more in a market that's still characterized by intense pricing pressures and a shift to lower-margin emerging markets
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 17, 2008 : After an initial year of integration headaches, Nokia Siemens Networks shows dramatic sales growth and a major ramp-up in margins in its second-quarter results, helping to lift Nokia's stock by 7.5%
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 16, 2008 : Regulator sets Indian cable sector on path for a widespread restructuring that will give triple-play hopefuls a boost as competition from satellite and telco players grows
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) July 15, 2008 : Colt's Ethernet-focused CTO says it's early days in the company's network upgrade and that other vendors could still be involved in the $150M rollout
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) July 15, 2008 : BT's new CEO says his company's plan to invest £1.5 billion in a fiber-based broadband access upgrade is 'bold' – but an industry analyst calls it 'cautious'
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 14, 2008 : Israeli vendor ECI is making a big play for a slice of the GPON network equipment action, and is hoping its alternative line card design will attract carrier interest
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) July 14, 2008 : Nokia Siemens and Sonus get the call from pan-European operator as it brings years of trials and tests to a close with contract awards
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (30) July 11, 2008 : Vendor puts GPON on ice, and decides to wait for the next generation of fiber-to-the-home technology to invest its R&D dollars, but says its GPON assets aren't for sale
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 11, 2008 : Session border controller vendor is looking for a buyer as its trading and competitive situation worsens, with the router vendors cited as direct rivals to its core product
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 10, 2008 : Share price joy for French IPTV vendor Thomson, while triple play service provider Tiscali's stock heads south as it denies takeover details
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (7) July 8, 2008 : Chinese giant releases its annual report detailing financial performance, including revenues of $12.56 billion, a gross margin of 33.9 percent, and net income of $674 million
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) July 8, 2008 : Juniper has named its new head of strategy – and he's joined from Cisco! Nurse – pass the smelling salts!
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (9) July 7, 2008 : Vendor group gets European Union (EU) funding for three-year project to develop WDM-PON technology that can beat GPON for cost, with Ericsson as the group's big-name partner
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 7, 2008 : Converged services management specialist believes consolidation in its sector is essential, and it's planning a new share issue to build up an acquisition war chest
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 4, 2008 : Bell Canada's C$51.7B privatization deal is all set to close in December, nearly one-and-a-half years after it was first announced
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 4, 2008 : British fixed wireless access specialist On-Communications is planning to deploy hundreds of WiMax base stations in UK cities
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 3, 2008 : Mobile giant takes a 70% stake in Ghana Telecom for $900 million, a move that draws fire from the Ghanaian government's opposition
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) July 2, 2008 : Swedish FTTH equipment vendor will use new €26 million cash injection to go head-to-head with Cisco and Alcatel-Lucent in the European and Middle East carrier fiber access equipment market
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 1, 2008 : After years of trying to break into the IPTV big time, video server and middleware specialist Kasenna gets snapped up for just $6.5 million by fellow minnow Espial
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 31, 2008 : European broadband customers are still signing up to IPTV services in droves, but, as France Telecom, Telefónica, and BT announce their latest financials, the news is not all good
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 30, 2008 : Siemens is claiming damages from 11 former executives, including the current vice chairman of Nokia Siemens Networks. Separately, Siemens has offloaded its enterprise business
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 29, 2008 : Russo's resignation and the impact of CDMA's demise have overshadowed AlcaLu's Q2 results, which show some progress in cost control and margins
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 29, 2008 : As Russo announces her departure, Alcatel-Lucent reports its sixth straight quarterly loss, hit hard by worsening conditions in the CDMA market, and sees trouble ahead in Europe
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (12) July 29, 2008 : Pat Russo will stay on as AlcaLu CEO until a successor is found, while Serge Tchuruk says October 1 will be his last day as the vendor's chairman
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 28, 2008 : Incumbent plans to invest heavily in its CDMA network and aims to more than double its current 43 million subscriber base by 2011
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 24, 2008 : French video systems vendor Thomson turns to Alcatel again to strengthen its management team as it announces second-quarter results just about as weak as expected
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3) July 23, 2008 : As Asian and European nations continue to dominate the FTTH Council's rankings, the US finds itself slipping down despite Verizon's best efforts
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 22, 2008 : Tellabs is cooking up a new corporate strategy to become a bigger force beyond North America, but the company says it has no acquisitions in the works
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 22, 2008 : Swedish giant's valuation drops more than 8% as impact of restructuring costs, bad times at Sony Ericsson, and low margin business in emerging markets hits the bottom line
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (4) July 21, 2008 : China Telecom's DSL subscriber base has reached 40M, while reports suggest it's planning a major spending spree on its CDMA wireless network as it becomes a converged fixed-and-mobile carrier
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 21, 2008 : Israeli specialist sees sales and earnings grow by about 50% as wireless operators bulk up their backhaul networks
Eurobites - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 21, 2008 : BT claims it could take fiber access to 1 million homes by early 2013, but it won't explain how it arrived at that magic, attention-grabbing number
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) July 18, 2008 : NSN goes public with its PON R&D plans that focus on next-generation optical access (NGOA) technologies, which the vendor says will feed high-speed connections to more than 1,000 users per OLT
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 18, 2008 : Development of a simplified transport version of MPLS has been handed over from the ITU to the IETF to avoid standards conflict, creating a unified alternative to PBB-TE
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 17, 2008 : Nokia Siemens is still under pressure to deliver more in a market that's still characterized by intense pricing pressures and a shift to lower-margin emerging markets
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 17, 2008 : After an initial year of integration headaches, Nokia Siemens Networks shows dramatic sales growth and a major ramp-up in margins in its second-quarter results, helping to lift Nokia's stock by 7.5%
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 16, 2008 : Regulator sets Indian cable sector on path for a widespread restructuring that will give triple-play hopefuls a boost as competition from satellite and telco players grows
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) July 15, 2008 : Colt's Ethernet-focused CTO says it's early days in the company's network upgrade and that other vendors could still be involved in the $150M rollout
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) July 15, 2008 : BT's new CEO says his company's plan to invest £1.5 billion in a fiber-based broadband access upgrade is 'bold' – but an industry analyst calls it 'cautious'
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 14, 2008 : Israeli vendor ECI is making a big play for a slice of the GPON network equipment action, and is hoping its alternative line card design will attract carrier interest
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) July 14, 2008 : Nokia Siemens and Sonus get the call from pan-European operator as it brings years of trials and tests to a close with contract awards
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (30) July 11, 2008 : Vendor puts GPON on ice, and decides to wait for the next generation of fiber-to-the-home technology to invest its R&D dollars, but says its GPON assets aren't for sale
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 11, 2008 : Session border controller vendor is looking for a buyer as its trading and competitive situation worsens, with the router vendors cited as direct rivals to its core product
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 10, 2008 : Share price joy for French IPTV vendor Thomson, while triple play service provider Tiscali's stock heads south as it denies takeover details
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (7) July 8, 2008 : Chinese giant releases its annual report detailing financial performance, including revenues of $12.56 billion, a gross margin of 33.9 percent, and net income of $674 million
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) July 8, 2008 : Juniper has named its new head of strategy – and he's joined from Cisco! Nurse – pass the smelling salts!
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (9) July 7, 2008 : Vendor group gets European Union (EU) funding for three-year project to develop WDM-PON technology that can beat GPON for cost, with Ericsson as the group's big-name partner
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 7, 2008 : Converged services management specialist believes consolidation in its sector is essential, and it's planning a new share issue to build up an acquisition war chest
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 4, 2008 : Bell Canada's C$51.7B privatization deal is all set to close in December, nearly one-and-a-half years after it was first announced
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 4, 2008 : British fixed wireless access specialist On-Communications is planning to deploy hundreds of WiMax base stations in UK cities
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 3, 2008 : Mobile giant takes a 70% stake in Ghana Telecom for $900 million, a move that draws fire from the Ghanaian government's opposition
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) July 2, 2008 : Swedish FTTH equipment vendor will use new €26 million cash injection to go head-to-head with Cisco and Alcatel-Lucent in the European and Middle East carrier fiber access equipment market
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 1, 2008 : After years of trying to break into the IPTV big time, video server and middleware specialist Kasenna gets snapped up for just $6.5 million by fellow minnow Espial
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