News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 30, 2008 : With Verizon as its flagship customer, Fujitsu tries its Flashwave hand in Europe, though it knows it has its work cut out to gain some traction in these financially troubled times
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) September 30, 2008 : Chinese vendor unveils two new optical boxes, including a 1.28 Tbit/s DWDM switch and a 10 Gbit/s GPON prototype
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 29, 2008 : ADVA builds on its optical heritage with a WDM-PON system that aggregates backhaul traffic and enables symmetrical 100 Mbit/s broadband access, and claims a cost advantage over VDSL2 and GPON
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3) September 26, 2008 : Nokia Siemens Networks expands its carrier Ethernet portfolio with new products, shows off a telling partnership, and reveals a 'secret sauce' development
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (23) September 25, 2008 : Who might buy Nortel's Metro Ethernet Networks division? We surveyed executives from the carrier Ethernet sector, who came up with a broad range of options, with Huawei seen as the most likely buyer
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) September 24, 2008 : While some companies are determined to bury PBT, the connection-oriented Ethernet technology refuses to lie down, and is gaining endorsements from some unlikely carrier executives
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 23, 2008 : France Telecom believes the savings it can generate by deploying WDM-PON technology in the future are enormous because of the number of central offices it could close
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 22, 2008 : Alcatel-Lucent fills out its wireless backhaul portfolio with the launch of a single-unit multiservice edge aggregation box
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (4) September 19, 2008 : Spanish cable operator joins the growing European club that's piling broadband pressure on the telcos by using Docsis 3.0 gear to offer super-fast broadband
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3) September 19, 2008 : Cisco is bolstering its unified communications arsenal with the acquisition of presence and messaging applications specialist Jabber for an undisclosed fee
Eurobites - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (20) September 18, 2008 : Huawei should buy Nortel's carrier Ethernet and optical assets if it's really serious about playing with the big boys
Slide Shows - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 18, 2008 : There are plenty of ways to work up a sweat in Amsterdam, and we photographed a few of them at the IBC show and in the city
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) September 17, 2008 : Nortel's looking for an exit out of 4G, as well as getting out of the carrier Ethernet and optical markets
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (38) September 17, 2008 : Nortel issues a profits warning, plans further cost cutting, and announces plans to sell its Metro Ethernet Networks division, which houses its optical and carrier Ethernet products
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) September 16, 2008 : Liberty Global's UPC Netherlands has launched a 120 Mbit/s broadband service based on EuroDocsis3.0 gear, and plans further European deployments
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 16, 2008 : According to a Cisco-sponsored report, size isn't the only factor that needs to be considered when evaluating the impact of broadband on an economy – just ask the Japanese!
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment September 15, 2008 : Former AlcaLu man Frédéric Rose is hardly in the door as the new CEO at Thomson and already he's axed the executive in charge of the company's telecom and cable business
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 12, 2008 : Microsoft stakes a pitch in the IPTV targeted advertising platform market with additions to its Mediaroom platform that build on the two recent acquisitions of Navic and aQuantive
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (12) September 12, 2008 : BSNL and Bharti Airtel unveil their GPON-based fiber-to-the-home plans at Light Reading's inaugural broadband strategies event in New Delhi
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 11, 2008 : The content protection players have converged on the IBC show in Amsterdam, with Verimatrix leading the news charge with its latest effort to break out of the IPTV sector
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) September 10, 2008 : BT exec says there's only one way to find out if its planned FTTC/VDSL model will fly, and that's to get on with deploying the technology via a 'significant' pilot
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 9, 2008 : The Swedish giant challenges the likes of AlcaLu, Microsoft, and Thomson with a new IPTV middleware solution targeted at fixed and mobile operators
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment September 9, 2008 : All the latest news and rumors from India, where BSNL is set to accept and open bids for its monster 93 million-line GSM/3G equipment tender that could be worth as much as $9 billion
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 8, 2008 : Sources within AudioCodes say the company has reduced the headcount at its Netrake session border controller (SBC) business, acquired two years ago, significantly
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) September 8, 2008 : Hooking up every home in the UK with point-to-point fiber would cost £28.8 billion ($50.8 billion), while deploying fiber-to-the-curb (FTTC) plus VDSL would cost about 80 percent less, according to a new in-depth report
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (9) September 5, 2008 : Sycamore withers further with a $15M quarter, but is sticking to its packet/optical guns and continuing to increase its R&D spend by pumping more cash into its Shanghai R&D center
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (7) September 4, 2008 : Gary Smith believes the Tier 1 capex slowdown won't last long, but that hasn't stopped Ciena's stock losing a quarter of its value this morning
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 4, 2008 : The Ciena team rubbed its crystal ball and investors don't like the outcome, as a reduced fourth-quarter outlook sends the vendor's stock down 16 percent
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) September 3, 2008 : Verizon takes its 100G trials program to the next level with a 1,000km+ runout on its Richardson, Texas, network
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (13) September 2, 2008 : Former BT chief and Lucent vice-chairman Ben Verwaayen is the new CEO of Alcatel-Lucent, a role he has coveted for a long time, according to industry sources
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 1, 2008 : As some of Europe's leading operators enter the next phase of their IPTV deployments, the region's telco TV players head to IBC to check out the latest developments in video delivery technology
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 30, 2008 : With Verizon as its flagship customer, Fujitsu tries its Flashwave hand in Europe, though it knows it has its work cut out to gain some traction in these financially troubled times
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) September 30, 2008 : Chinese vendor unveils two new optical boxes, including a 1.28 Tbit/s DWDM switch and a 10 Gbit/s GPON prototype
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 29, 2008 : ADVA builds on its optical heritage with a WDM-PON system that aggregates backhaul traffic and enables symmetrical 100 Mbit/s broadband access, and claims a cost advantage over VDSL2 and GPON
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3) September 26, 2008 : Nokia Siemens Networks expands its carrier Ethernet portfolio with new products, shows off a telling partnership, and reveals a 'secret sauce' development
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (23) September 25, 2008 : Who might buy Nortel's Metro Ethernet Networks division? We surveyed executives from the carrier Ethernet sector, who came up with a broad range of options, with Huawei seen as the most likely buyer
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) September 24, 2008 : While some companies are determined to bury PBT, the connection-oriented Ethernet technology refuses to lie down, and is gaining endorsements from some unlikely carrier executives
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 23, 2008 : France Telecom believes the savings it can generate by deploying WDM-PON technology in the future are enormous because of the number of central offices it could close
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 22, 2008 : Alcatel-Lucent fills out its wireless backhaul portfolio with the launch of a single-unit multiservice edge aggregation box
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (4) September 19, 2008 : Spanish cable operator joins the growing European club that's piling broadband pressure on the telcos by using Docsis 3.0 gear to offer super-fast broadband
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3) September 19, 2008 : Cisco is bolstering its unified communications arsenal with the acquisition of presence and messaging applications specialist Jabber for an undisclosed fee
Eurobites - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (20) September 18, 2008 : Huawei should buy Nortel's carrier Ethernet and optical assets if it's really serious about playing with the big boys
Slide Shows - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 18, 2008 : There are plenty of ways to work up a sweat in Amsterdam, and we photographed a few of them at the IBC show and in the city
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) September 17, 2008 : Nortel's looking for an exit out of 4G, as well as getting out of the carrier Ethernet and optical markets
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (38) September 17, 2008 : Nortel issues a profits warning, plans further cost cutting, and announces plans to sell its Metro Ethernet Networks division, which houses its optical and carrier Ethernet products
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) September 16, 2008 : Liberty Global's UPC Netherlands has launched a 120 Mbit/s broadband service based on EuroDocsis3.0 gear, and plans further European deployments
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 16, 2008 : According to a Cisco-sponsored report, size isn't the only factor that needs to be considered when evaluating the impact of broadband on an economy – just ask the Japanese!
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment September 15, 2008 : Former AlcaLu man Frédéric Rose is hardly in the door as the new CEO at Thomson and already he's axed the executive in charge of the company's telecom and cable business
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 12, 2008 : Microsoft stakes a pitch in the IPTV targeted advertising platform market with additions to its Mediaroom platform that build on the two recent acquisitions of Navic and aQuantive
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (12) September 12, 2008 : BSNL and Bharti Airtel unveil their GPON-based fiber-to-the-home plans at Light Reading's inaugural broadband strategies event in New Delhi
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) September 11, 2008 : The content protection players have converged on the IBC show in Amsterdam, with Verimatrix leading the news charge with its latest effort to break out of the IPTV sector
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) September 10, 2008 : BT exec says there's only one way to find out if its planned FTTC/VDSL model will fly, and that's to get on with deploying the technology via a 'significant' pilot
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 9, 2008 : The Swedish giant challenges the likes of AlcaLu, Microsoft, and Thomson with a new IPTV middleware solution targeted at fixed and mobile operators
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment September 9, 2008 : All the latest news and rumors from India, where BSNL is set to accept and open bids for its monster 93 million-line GSM/3G equipment tender that could be worth as much as $9 billion
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 8, 2008 : Sources within AudioCodes say the company has reduced the headcount at its Netrake session border controller (SBC) business, acquired two years ago, significantly
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (8) September 8, 2008 : Hooking up every home in the UK with point-to-point fiber would cost £28.8 billion ($50.8 billion), while deploying fiber-to-the-curb (FTTC) plus VDSL would cost about 80 percent less, according to a new in-depth report
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (9) September 5, 2008 : Sycamore withers further with a $15M quarter, but is sticking to its packet/optical guns and continuing to increase its R&D spend by pumping more cash into its Shanghai R&D center
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (7) September 4, 2008 : Gary Smith believes the Tier 1 capex slowdown won't last long, but that hasn't stopped Ciena's stock losing a quarter of its value this morning
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 4, 2008 : The Ciena team rubbed its crystal ball and investors don't like the outcome, as a reduced fourth-quarter outlook sends the vendor's stock down 16 percent
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) September 3, 2008 : Verizon takes its 100G trials program to the next level with a 1,000km+ runout on its Richardson, Texas, network
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (13) September 2, 2008 : Former BT chief and Lucent vice-chairman Ben Verwaayen is the new CEO of Alcatel-Lucent, a role he has coveted for a long time, according to industry sources
LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) September 1, 2008 : As some of Europe's leading operators enter the next phase of their IPTV deployments, the region's telco TV players head to IBC to check out the latest developments in video delivery technology
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