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12 published in october 2008

Mobile, Optical Fuels ZTE's Growth


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
October 24, 2008 : Chinese vendor sees its revenues grow by 29% in Q3 and in the first nine months, as it lines up multiple mobile infrastructure deals, though profit margins are still low

Tellabs Sinks on $1B Loss


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (9)
October 21, 2008 : Fourth-quarter outlook and massive writedown hits Tellabs numbers as it restructures for leaner times, axing 280 positions, or 8 percent of its staff

LR Names 2008 Leading Lights Winners


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2)
October 20, 2008 : The annual Light Reading awards have been handed out at a gala dinner in New York – find out who won!

Telcordia Readies 100-Gbit/s Encryption


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (7)
October 17, 2008 : Hoping to leapfrog traditional encryption, researchers are saying they can protect 100-Gbit/s lines by using a security key made of optical phase shifts

India: Still Booming, Attracting Investment


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
October 17, 2008 : There's no let-up on activity in India, where the mobile population has broken through the 300 million mark and companies are investing in new facilities, plus more news

Nokia Siemens Shrinks in Q3


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October 16, 2008 : Nokia Siemens sees its third-quarter revenues shrink year-on-year as exchange rate changes hit the vendor's top line

ECI Makes Ethernet Headway


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
October 15, 2008 : ECI puts its IP/MPLS and transport heritage to use and lands some early deals as it attempts to compete with the carrier Ethernet switch sector's big guns

Verizon's Wellbrock: 100G Is Needed


News Analysis - Phil Harvey - Comments (5)
October 6, 2008 : Demand for 100G is here, and the technology is impressive. But the business, for vendors, remains a sobering discussion

Android Man Leads 'Person of Year' Voting


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
October 6, 2008 : Early voting for the Leading Lights 'Person of the Year' award puts Google's head of mobile platforms, Andy Rubin, ahead of the pack, though Reliance chairman Anil Ambani isn't far behind

FT Preps Major Backhaul Rollout


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2)
October 2, 2008 : Sources at broadband industry event say France Telecom is close to choosing suppliers for a major, multi-country upgrade of its fixed broadband backhaul capabilities
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The 2008 Leading Lights Finalists


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October 3, 2008 : Get the details on our editors' and analysts' picks for the 2008 Leading Lights finalists and take our Reader Survey to let us know who should win
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MRV Discusses Q3


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October 30, 2008 : MRV announces selected preliminary financial results

Tellabs Adds Node


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October 28, 2008 : Optimize network investments with new Tellabs 6335 switch node

BTI Gets RUS


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October 28, 2008 : BTI Systems receives RUS certification for BTI 7000 series

ZTE Touts Optical Success


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October 24, 2008 : ZTE records highest industry growth for optical networking solutions in Asia/Pacific

ZTE Unveils 9M Results


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October 24, 2008 : ZTE announces 2008 third-quarter results

PGT Upgrades DWDM


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October 23, 2008 : PGT Photonics City+ CWDM & DWDM platform supports single-fiber bidirectional transmission

Nortel Wires Mideast


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October 21, 2008 : Dubai financial market improves bandwidth, business continuity with Nortel

Tellabs Reports Q3


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October 21, 2008 : Tellabs achieves $424M in third-quarter revenue

Sterlite Posts Results


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October 20, 2008 : Sterlite Technologies's first half net revenue up 67%

Huawei Touts 100 GigE


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October 17, 2008 : Huawei successfully develops 100 Gigabit Ethernet WDM prototype
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Web Wide World - Iceland


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October 31, 2008 : Iceland wants to become the No. 1 destination for companies looking to outsource their green IT data centers

Vendor Financing Returns


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October 22, 2008 : 12:30 PM -- Emerging markets show signs of stress

BTI Invests in Europe


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October 15, 2008 : 9:45 AM -- Optical and Ethernet vendor BTI Systems opens European HQ

Still 'Short-Lived'


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October 7, 2008 : 1:50 PM -- Ciena's CEO stays sunny
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