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Craig Matsumoto
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Comment: Calix IPO - Craig Matsumoto November 20, 2009
Calix Files for an IPO
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November 20, 2009 : This is not a drill. Repeat: This is not a drill
TV Everywhere, Money Nowhere
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November 19, 2009 : 5:25 PM What does cable really get out of Internet TV?
Comment: AOL - Craig Matsumoto November 19, 2009
Open Access Enters FCC Dialogue
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November 18, 2009 : The possibility of open access is re-awakening as the FCC considers ways to improve US broadband access
Comment: Riverbed's Cloud9 - Craig Matsumoto November 18, 2009
Comment: Oh, bummer.... - Craig Matsumoto November 18, 2009
Comment: L.A. Weekly likes Sezmi - Craig Matsumoto November 17, 2009
Riverbed Goes It Alone
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
November 17, 2009 : Amid a flurry of big tech acquisitions and big-name cloud partnerships, Riverbed plans to sit disdainfully on the cafe patio
Better 3G?
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (7)
November 17, 2009 : 4:50 PM AT&T says they gave it to you. Can you hear them now?
Comment: Latest Nicholas news - Craig Matsumoto November 16, 2009
Comment: IPTV App stores - Craig Matsumoto November 16, 2009
Cisco Tries Again With Tandberg
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
November 16, 2009 : The acquisition bid rises to $3.4 billion, and that's the final offer, Cisco says
Comment: Sezmi - Craig Matsumoto November 16, 2009
Ice Ice Baby
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November 16, 2009 : 1:15 PM Because we couldn't return from TelcoTV without party pictures
DeNuccio Leaves JDSU
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November 15, 2009 : 10:50 AM Former Redback CEO is now a former JDSU board member
EchoStar Preps IPTV App Store
Cable Digital News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
November 13, 2009 : Not everyone is convinced TV needs an app store, but EchoStar and Dish are going to give it a try
Comment: Re: IPTV Apps - Craig Matsumoto November 13, 2009
Comment: Huawei - Craig Matsumoto November 13, 2009
Nokia Siemens in App Land
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November 12, 2009 : 2:15 PM The importance of getting others to do the work
Huawei Seen as Likely Moto Suitor
Cable Digital News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (6)
November 12, 2009 : Who's got $4.5B and wants in on the North American cable market? Sources at TelcoTV had at least one answer
Comment: HP/3Com scorecard - Craig Matsumoto November 12, 2009
HP/3Com Battles Cisco
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
November 12, 2009 : 9:15 AM They couldn't wait until TelcoTV was over?
Comment: IPTV Apps - Craig Matsumoto November 12, 2009
TelcoTV: IPTV Is Stagnating
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (3)
November 11, 2009 : Applications are the key to IPTV success, but the right ones won't emerge unless telcos adopt the iPhone model, one keynoter says
Comment: Recovery Act - Craig Matsumoto November 11, 2009
Recovery Act: Speeding Things Up
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November 11, 2009 : Responding to criticism of a slow and burdensome process, the NTIA and RUS are consolidating Recovery Act rounds and asking for more suggestions
Comment: AT&T 40G - Craig Matsumoto November 10, 2009
Comment: IPTV apps - Craig Matsumoto November 10, 2009
Opnext Dips on 40G Stagnation
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November 10, 2009 : Weakened 40G sales and a shaky Q3 outlook are sending Opnext's stock plunging
Comment: Stackable terabit - Craig Matsumoto November 10, 2009
Comment: Xelerated & backhaul - Craig Matsumoto November 10, 2009
IPTV Seeks Killer App
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November 9, 2009 : 12:45 PM Other than the DVR, what's out there that you would pay for?
Calix Catches Ethernet Fever
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (16)
November 9, 2009 : Access equipment vendor says its first all-Ethernet offering can build itself up to terabit size
Comment: Re: Japanese Cars - Craig Matsumoto November 6, 2009
EENY: NTT America Wants More in the Core
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November 5, 2009 : As 100-Gbit/s modules become available, NTT America's CTO wants to make sure routers get upgraded accordingly
EENY: Backhaul Debate
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November 5, 2009 : 10:35 AM What would you fix first?
Optimum Lightpath's Dave Pistacchio: Healthy Ethernet
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November 4, 2009 : Ethernet technology enables an interactive healthcare application that is changing how doctors and patients interact
Ethernet Exchange of Blows
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November 4, 2009 : 1:15 PM Equinix, CENX, and the MEF: ready to rumble
EENY: Operators Talk 100-GigE Services
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November 4, 2009 : Service providers at Ethernet Expo insist there's demand for a, still theoretical, 100-Gig Ethernet service
Comment: Equinix too - Craig Matsumoto November 3, 2009
Comment: Cisco Tandberg - Craig Matsumoto November 2, 2009
Comment: Re: New Juniper Logo - Craig Matsumoto October 30, 2009
Ethernet Awards Finalists Highlight Backhaul
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October 30, 2009 : The access category of Heavy Reading's Ethernet Expo awards is all about new backhaul-minded boxes
Photos: Juniper HQ
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October 29, 2009 : 4:35 PM From the outside, it's all black and white
Juniper Takes Over the Network
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October 29, 2009 : Or at least tries to, with an ambitious flurry of products aimed at a 'new network' blending enterprise and service provider needs
The New Juniper
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
October 29, 2009 : 10:45 AM New logo for the new network
Anti-Stimulus Money
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October 28, 2009 : 6:35 PM Another Recovery Act delay isn't all that surprising
AlcaLu Routers Dress Down
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October 28, 2009 : After all that 100-Gig talk, AlcaLu moves its routers down-market to the T1/E1 world
Comment: Re: (groan)? - Craig Matsumoto October 27, 2009
Juniper's Wireless Worry
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October 27, 2009 : A deal with Dell keeps Juniper on a roll in the enterprise, but now analysts are worried about its carrier prospects
Comment: Floor size - Craig Matsumoto October 26, 2009
Comment: Re: numbers - Craig Matsumoto October 26, 2009
Supercomm 2009: Photo Recap
Slide Shows - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (4)
October 26, 2009 : A closer look at the Supercomm show reveals some tried-and-true booth gimmicks, some top telco talkers, and lots of wide open spaces
Supercomm vs. BBWF
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
October 26, 2009 : 4:35 PM Save the date! For one or the other...
Comment: Adtran - Craig Matsumoto October 23, 2009
Comment: Re: Props - Craig Matsumoto October 23, 2009
Comment: Re: Sad - Craig Matsumoto October 23, 2009
Supercomm 2009: Party Central
Slide Shows - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (7)
October 23, 2009 : Even if companies didn't spring for fancy booths, they at least paid for beer
Supercomm: Chips Look Toward 40/100-Gig
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October 23, 2009 : The 'broadband' show included a lot of core-network talk from chip vendors
Hitachi Preps P-OTS Box
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October 23, 2009 : Coming out of optical hibernation, Hitachi is readying a new packet-optical platform that targets North America. Oh, and it mentions 100-Gig, too
Supercomm: Ethernet Peering Gets Closer
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October 23, 2009 : The MEF is making progress on specifications that could ease the creation of Ethernet exchange points
Gridpoint Going Off-Grid?
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October 23, 2009 : 11:05 AM PBB-TE loses another fan
Supercomm: US CTO Reaches Out to Telcos
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October 22, 2009 : We're looking for ideas, Aneesh Chopra tells the Supercomm audience – but not everyone's buying it
Juniper's New Look
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October 22, 2009 : 11:00 AM When they break out a new logo, you know they're serious
Comment: Re: Head in the sand? - Craig Matsumoto October 22, 2009
Supercomm: Hyperchip Returns, Gets Small
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
October 22, 2009 : Yes, the core router vendor is still alive, and selling a dense router card that could give optical gear a P-OTS flavor
Ixia Splashes $44M on Agilent Unit
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (6)
October 22, 2009 : The acquisition of Agilent's N2X product line gives Ixia an apparent lead in the network test market
Supercomm: Virtual Gear
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October 22, 2009 : 7:50 AM Why pack equipment racks?
Ciena Narrows It Down
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October 21, 2009 : 4:15 PM Conditions around the Nortel MEN sale get tweaked
Juniper's Packet-Optical Spells M-P-L-S
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (9)
October 21, 2009 : The router vendor has an unusual take on packet-optical convergence that (here's a shock) doesn't focus on router bypass
Mintera Nabs Nokia Siemens
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October 20, 2009 : It's one in the loss column for Opnext/StrataLight, as Mintera confirms it got picked by NSN for 40-Gig
Supercomm Lifts the Broadband Curtain
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October 20, 2009 : Broadband debate and Recovery Act talk might dominate the three days of Supercomm, but optical networking will also have its say
Comment: Re: Ciena & Top Picks - Craig Matsumoto October 19, 2009
Infinera Makes Its Metro Move
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (4)
October 19, 2009 : The ATN fills the metro gap analysts have been complaining about, but without Infinera's vaunted PIC, it lacks fireworks
Hedge Fund Hanky-Panky
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October 19, 2009 : 4:05 PM Clearwire and Akamai played unwitting roles in the latest Valley scandal
Comment: Xilinx - Craig Matsumoto October 16, 2009
Comment: AdvancedIO? - Craig Matsumoto October 16, 2009
Supercomm Trend Watch
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October 16, 2009 : 4:30 PM Reading the tea leaves before drinking the tea
Nortel's MEN Auction Set for Nov. 13
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October 16, 2009 : The bid is in; the courts have approved. Get ready to rumble
Ethernet News: The Urge to Converge
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October 16, 2009 : Hatteras and Fujitsu talk about combining Ethernet access types, while Extreme brings out a new box and Force10 goes rural
Not So Fast, Cisco
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October 15, 2009 : 2:25 PM Tandberg for a measly $3B? Think again
OpVista: Not Dead Yet
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October 14, 2009 : 1:40 PM Call it Mellow Vello
Comment: Juniper's future - Craig Matsumoto October 14, 2009


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