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C&W Stuns With Job & Customer Cuts


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (6)
February 28, 2006 : New head of UK business John Pluthero goes back to basics, slashing jobs, networks, and disconnecting 90% of the customer base, to turn around what he says is currently a 'bad' business

Extreme Joins Carrier Ethernet Chorus


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
February 28, 2006 : Getting in ahead of a tumult of expected carrier Ethernet announcements, Extreme updates the BlackDiamond series to suit a hot service provider market

Zafirovski Adds Another GE Exec to Nortel


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3)
February 27, 2006 : Nortel hires yet another General Electric man to help implement the vendor's cost-cutting strategy, as analyst expects major announcements from the Canadian firm in the coming weeks

Nortel CEO Maps Out His Vision


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (19)
February 24, 2006 : Mike Zafirovski wants a 20 percent share in each sector where his company is active. Plans to invest increasing amounts of his $1.9 billion R&D budget in IPTV, IMS, and WiMax

WWP Powers NKC


News Analysis - Phil Harvey - Comments (2)
February 23, 2006 : Is too much fiber never enough? The question's worth pondering as a small-town operator claims that, if asked, it could provide a 1-Gbit/s firehose of fiber-based bandwidth to any subscriber

Carrier Ethernet Surges in 2005


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (9)
February 22, 2006 : Cisco still rules the roost, but Alcatel came from nowhere to knock a couple of former leaders down a notch, according to the latest market-share study from Heavy Reading

Cisco Arms for IPTV Battle


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (20)
February 21, 2006 : With Alcatel nudging into the router market courtesy of IPTV success, Cisco is fighting back by working the systems integration angle and, today, releasing more carrier Ethernet gear

Report: Enterprise Market Ripe for Cable


News Analysis - Mark Sullivan - Comments (15)
February 17, 2006 : A Heavy Reading report suggests US cable operators should stop fretting over IPTV and attack the $100 billion enterprise space now dominated by telcos

Riverstone's Bankruptcy Begins


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (15)
February 14, 2006 : Phase 1 of the Lucent acquisition is complete, as Riverstone has filed for Chapter 11 protection

Lucent Gets Riverstoned


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (26)
February 7, 2006 : A proposed $170M cash deal brings Riverstone into the Lucent fold, but there's a bankruptcy filing and some financial technicalities to deal with first
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RAD Targets 3G Backhaul


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February 28, 2006 : RAD will be exhibiting at CeBIT 2006 in Hanover, Germany a complete set of access solutions over packet transport to support 3G backhaul

Hammerhead Pushes Plans


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February 28, 2006 : Hammerhead Systems announces its intention to accelerate European expansion plans to support customers and trials

Vitesse Adds Low-Power PHY


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February 27, 2006 : Vitesse unveiled the 600mW SimpliPHY VSC8601 and VSC8641, the industry's lowest power and most integrated Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) PHYs

Extreme Sets Bar


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February 27, 2006 : Extreme announced its new carrier switch, the BlackDiamond

Cisco, Others Join EA


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February 27, 2006 : The Ethernet Alliance announced the addition of 16 new members to the Ethernet Alliance, including Cisco Systems

Fujitsu, Intel, & Lucent Harmonize


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February 27, 2006 : Fujitsu, Intel, and Lucent have joined forces to bring a technology that will broaden the range of 10-Gbit/s Ethernet apps carried over DWDM

JDSU Upgrades Field Tester


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February 22, 2006 : JDSU announced new features for its FST-2802 Ethernet, IP, and Fiber Channel tester

Cisco Updates Portfolio


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February 21, 2006 : Cisco announced enhancements to its IP NGN architecture with new products for its Carrier Ethernet portfolio

RAD Reports 10% Sales Growth


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February 21, 2006 : RAD announced that its total revenue in 2005 reached $150 million, an increase of more than 10 percent over the previous year’s figures

CESR Market Tripled in '05


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February 17, 2006 : Worldwide sales of carrier Ethernet switch/routers rose 17 percent quarter-over-quarter in the fourth quarter of 2005
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