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Posted in February 2010

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Multicore Processors Target LTE


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February 26, 2010 : With its demands for high-end processing and low-level power consumption, LTE could be the proving ground for multicore devices
Comment: Re: Who cares... - Craig Matsumoto February 26, 2010
Comment: NEC Highlight - Craig Matsumoto February 25, 2010
Comment: Stratus - Craig Matsumoto February 24, 2010
Comment: Juniper 20% - Craig Matsumoto February 24, 2010

Juniper's Ready for Stratus


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February 24, 2010 : Sometime this quarter, Juniper plans to hit the 'on' switch on the first of its data-center fabric products
Comment: Brocade Bobbles Ethernet - Craig Matsumoto February 23, 2010

AlcaLu Keeps Up Router Ambitions


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February 23, 2010 : The company's router sales defied the recession in 2009, which has it thinking even more strongly about expanding its market reach

Rumor: Cisco Wanted VUDU


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February 23, 2010 : The video site apparently had something worth attracting multiple bidders

What if Capacity Isn't AT&T's iPhone Problem?


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February 22, 2010 : Beefing up backhaul is fine and good, but there's a chance that AT&T's problems with the iPhone have little to do with capacity
Comment: Re: NBC Olympics - Craig Matsumoto February 22, 2010

100G Watch: Components Wanted


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February 19, 2010 : Vendors aren't waiting for someone else's coherent receiver; TPack plans a 100-Gig chip

Cloud Watch: Optical Loves Cloud, Too


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February 18, 2010 : ADVA makes its cloud statement, telephony needs some definitions, and Larry Ellison pitches clouds his way
Comment: NBC Olympics - Craig Matsumoto February 17, 2010

Dutch Exchange Sticks With Brocade


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February 17, 2010 : Brocade has upgraded the Amsterdam Internet Exchange to MPLS and is preparing a density-doubling card, the latest steps in a relationship spanning more than 10 years

Optical Outlook Improves for 2010


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February 16, 2010 : After dropping 14% last year, optical equipment sales have a chance to gain back some ground

IBM Makes Intelliden Buy


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February 16, 2010 : An OSS acquisition hands IBM some autoconfiguration capabilities and a stronger SPIT story
Comment: Re: Huawei vs. China - Craig Matsumoto February 12, 2010

Report: Ciena Scores at AT&T


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February 12, 2010 : The Nortel deal pays off, with Ciena reportedly landing a domain supplier spot with the carrier

Google's FTTH: Does Huawei Win?


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February 12, 2010 : The limited fiber buildout might be just the nudge Huawei needs in North America, according to one analyst

Juniper Settles Options Case


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February 11, 2010 : A $169M payment would appear to close the book on Juniper's time in court for stock-options backdating

Juniper Moves Emphasize Carriers & Software


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February 10, 2010 : Kim Perdikou is being promoted to the office of the CEO; meanwhile, Juniper starts up a software and applications division for Junos
Comment: Mobile integration - Craig Matsumoto February 9, 2010
Comment: Re: say what? - Craig Matsumoto February 9, 2010
Comment: Re: Ways - Craig Matsumoto February 9, 2010

Juniper Challenges Cisco in the Mobile Core


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February 9, 2010 : The rivals will face off (figuratively) at Mobile World Congress, each pitching big plans for the future of the mobile network
Comment: Re: Supercomm - Craig Matsumoto February 8, 2010

Ericsson Retraces Packet-Optical Steps


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February 8, 2010 : Carriers' needs are diverging from what Ericsson saw in 2008, so its packet-optical strategy is getting a refresh with a new metro box
Comment: Supercomm - Craig Matsumoto February 8, 2010

Rumor: Supercomm Is Dead


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February 5, 2010 :
Comment: Broadcom Epilogue - Craig Matsumoto February 5, 2010

Rumor: DT Mulls T-Mobile USA IPO


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February 5, 2010 :
Comment: Juniper 250G - Craig Matsumoto February 4, 2010

Juniper Upgrades the Core


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February 4, 2010 : The latest salvo in the war of big numbers: 250 Gbit/s per slot UPDATE 2/5 7:10 AM
Comment: Recovery: not today - Craig Matsumoto February 4, 2010
Comment: Re: Cisco & recovery - Craig Matsumoto February 4, 2010
Comment: Re: MSC 120 - Craig Matsumoto February 3, 2010
Comment: Re: MSC 120 - Craig Matsumoto February 3, 2010
Comment: Re: CRS-1 - Craig Matsumoto February 3, 2010
Comment: Re: CRS-1 - Craig Matsumoto February 3, 2010
Comment: Cisco & recovery - Craig Matsumoto February 3, 2010

Cisco Declares Recovery


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February 3, 2010 : The economic comeback is real, it's entering a second phase, and revenues (and hiring) are coming back. Thus spake Cisco

Emcore Scores Optical Deal


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February 3, 2010 : A deal setting up a joint venture to run Emcore's optical business seems to put a high value on the products
Comment: CRS-1 - Craig Matsumoto February 2, 2010

Rumor: Cisco Prepping CRS-1 Successor


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February 2, 2010 :
Comment: 100G Interlaken - Craig Matsumoto February 2, 2010

Router Memory Gets a 100G Makeover


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February 2, 2010 : Tiny MoSys says it's got a way to simplify the gobs of memory interface that have to back a 100-Gbit/s linecard
Comment: Marvell PON - Craig Matsumoto February 2, 2010

UTStarcom Packs for China


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February 1, 2010 : CEO Peter Blackmore is out, and the company is moving to Beijing after receiving $48.5M in investments

Rumor: Teknovus Gets Eyed, Marvell Gets GPON


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February 1, 2010 :
Comment: Re: Larry Ellison - Craig Matsumoto February 1, 2010

Calix Catches More Ethernet Fever


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February 1, 2010 : Someday they'll come up with a vaccine for that