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Euronews: NSN Shuts German Services Unit


News Analysis - Paul Rainford - Post a comment
December 5, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: NSN's "non-profitable field service subsidiary" faces the axe; Redknee to buy NSN's BSS unit; Telenor probe

How to Save Nokia Siemens's Optical Business


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (15)
December 4, 2012 : The private-equity spinoff of Nokia Siemens's optical business is about consolidation, but some wonder if that's the wrong play

NSN to Sell Optical Business


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (10)
December 3, 2012 : Nokia Siemens Networks is offloading its optical division, including its 100G assets, to the private equity firm that bought Sycamore

Euronews: EC Network Rental Plans Hit Altnets


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December 3, 2012 : Also in today's EMEA roundup: NSN sells optical business to Marlin; C&WC offloads its islands; Vodafone integrates C&WW

Cisco Pledges SDN Openness With Cariden


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (6)
November 30, 2012 : Laugh if you will, but Cisco insists it's been 'open' about SDN and will stay that way after its latest acquisition

Optical SDN Gets a Test Run


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
November 29, 2012 : The proposed Open Transport Switch gets a trial run from Infinera and ESnet, bringing software-defined networking to the optical layer

Cisco to Spend $141M for More SDN Help


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
November 29, 2012 : The acquisition of a 12-year-old, profitable software company gives Cisco more IP and optical management tools that could boost its software-defined networking strategy

Euronews: NSN Spies US Opportunity


News Analysis - Paul Rainford - Comment (1)
November 26, 2012 : Also in today's EMEA roundup: Bad news for mobile advertising; Nokia's imaging guru departs; AsiaInfo-Linkage nabs NSN man for European team

Euronews: AlcaLu Linked to Goldman Sachs Loan


News Analysis - Paul Rainford - Comments (3)
November 23, 2012 : Also in today's EMEA roundup: Deutsche Telekom eyes vectoring; full-on fiber Europe only 92 years away; white-space negotiations start in UK

Euronews: Ericsson Boasts IT Services Progress


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November 22, 2012 : Also in today's turkey-free EMEA roundup: HP/Autonomy saga rolls on; smartphones on the march in UK; Vodacom does 4G voice in South Africa
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New Product Recap: November 2012


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December 10, 2012 : SPIT dominates our monthly new-product roundup

New Product Recap: October 2012


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November 6, 2012 : Wireline revenge! Lots of new offerings on the cable/broadband front this month

New Product Recap: September 2012


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October 4, 2012 : Lots of new-product action at ECOC 2012 and IFC 2012, for starters ...

Light Reading's 2012 Leading Lights Finalists


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October 1, 2012 : Here are the finalists for the industry's most prestigious awards program, the Leading Lights
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Xtera Launches XteraLink


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January 2, 2013 : Xtera launches XteraLink for small and medium enterprises

Nortel Ceases Trading


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December 26, 2012 : The Ontario Securities Commission issues a permanent cease trade order on Nortel as of Dec. 24, 2012

Nortel Issued Temporary Cease-Trade Order


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December 15, 2012 : Nortel announces temporary cease trade order

Vello Adds Sales VP


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December 15, 2012 : Steven Velardi joins Vello Systems to Lead Worldwide Sales

Tellabs Adds to Board


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December 12, 2012 : Tellabs appoints Dennis Strigl and Mikel Williams to board of directors

Japan Launches 400G R&D


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December 11, 2012 : Fujitsu, NTT and NEC launch joint R&D for world’s top-level, 400Gbps-class optical transmissions technology

Transmode Wins UK Deal


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December 11, 2012 : UK infrastructure company MS3 picks Transmode for packet-optical networking

ADVA CEO to Keynote OFC/NFOEC Plenary Session


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December 6, 2012 : ADVA Optical Networking CEO Brian Protiva to address network transformation at OFC/NFOEC 2013 plenary session

Geo Completes Fiber Ring Between UK & Ireland


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December 4, 2012 : Geo's new East-West Ring will bring Geo dedicated fiber model to Dublin and rest of Ireland

MRV Preps Reverse Split


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December 3, 2012 : MRV announces $10M share repurchase authorization
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MRV: Layer Convergence in Access Networks


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November 30, 2012 : Zeev Draer, VP of strategic marketing at MRV, discusses how convergence of layers and monetization of services drive networking for service providers and how real estate issues are creating the need for efficient optical and packet platforms

Ethernet Expo 2012: Vitesse on 4G/LTE Network Timing


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November 15, 2012 : Vitesse Semiconductor CTO Martin Nuss discusses the unique challenges for small cell deployments and the importance of nanosecond-accurate timing in 4G/LTE and LTE-Advanced networks

Ethernet Expo 2012: Sidera's Bandwidth Boom


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November 12, 2012 : Glenn Calafati, vice president of product development at Sidera Networks, talks about the drivers for network investment, the move towards 1 Tbit/s, and the need for greater clarity on carrier-grade SDN

Ethernet Expo 2012: XO's 100G Update


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November 12, 2012 : Donald MacNeil, CMO at XO Communications, discusses Carrier Ethernet 2.0, the timing of the operator's 100Gbit/s service launch and the potential for software-defined networking (SDN)

Ethernet Expo 2012: AT&T on SDN


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November 7, 2012 : At Ethernet Expo in New York, AT&T's Margaret Chiosi talks about SDN, virtualization, elastic Ethernet, 100G and Modern Family

SDN's Pragmatic Side


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October 26, 2012 : 3:35 PM Far from the years-away talk of network programmability, a couple of TelcoTV panelists discuss what SDN can do for them now

Dante's SDH Inferno


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
October 25, 2012 : 11:40 AM SDH has been torched in the pan-European research network run by Dante

AlcaLu Job Cuts to Hit 5,500


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3)
October 18, 2012 : 9:00 AM Many Alcatel-Lucent jobs to go in France as restructuring details are released

The Economics of Next-Gen ROADM Networks - by Heavy Reading


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In this white paper, we address the ROADM economics case question directly - not through general discussion of operator use cases, but through specific, quantifiable analysis conducted by leading network operators. This white paper presents...

ECOC 2012: Go Faster!


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
September 17, 2012 : 5:00 PM I'll see your 100Gbit/s and raise you a terabit
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