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9 published in november 2009

NSN Targets Greater Market Share


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
November 30, 2009 : Nokia Siemens is looking to gain back some of its lost market share now that it has built a more secure financial footing

Nortel: What's Left on the Shelf?


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November 25, 2009 : With the GSM and Metro Ethernet Networks business units offloaded, and more than $2.9B banked, what's left for Nortel to flog?

Nortel's MEN: Winners & Losers


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2)
November 23, 2009 : Ciena prevailed in the tussle to land Nortel's Metro Ethernet Networks division, but does that make it a winner?

Ciena Beats NSN to Buy Nortel's MEN


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3)
November 23, 2009 : Ciena outbids Nokia Siemens in weekend-long auction process, paying $769 million for Nortel's optical and Ethernet assets

Nortel Shrinks Again


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3)
November 17, 2009 : Third-quarter numbers show another significant decline in revenues at Nortel, with the up-for-grabs optical business shrinking by 26%

NSN COO Vanishes Into Finnair


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November 12, 2009 : NSN has lost another top executive, this time to Finland's domestic airline

Huawei, ZTE Buck Optical Trend


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November 11, 2009 : Chinese vendors are the only ones to increase their optical equipment revenues during the third quarter, according to Ovum

Nokia Siemens: Hot for Nortel's MEN?


News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Comment (1)
November 4, 2009 : Nokia Siemens is reportedly looking to outbid Ciena for Nortel's Metro Ethernet Networks business

Nokia Siemens Revamps, Cuts Jobs


News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Comments (3)
November 3, 2009 : Nokia Siemens unveiled a major cost-cutting initiative, a new corporate structure, and plans to cut 9% of its workforce
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New Product Recap: October 2009


Reports - Tim Hills - Comment (1)
November 10, 2009 : Here's a handy guide to some of the more significant product announcements from last month
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22 published in november 2009

EXFO Tests 10GE Over OTN


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November 30, 2009 : Expanded test capabilities enable cost-efficient deployment of 10 Gigabit Ethernet LAN services over optical transport networks

Tejas Adds to Board


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November 30, 2009 : Mr. Balakrishnan V has joined the Tejas Board as an Independent Director

Intune Does Dingle Demo


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November 30, 2009 : To demo its groundbreaking technology, with a live, high-definition transmission of the Snow Patrol concert on December 5 in Dingle

AlcaLu Forges Oz Partnership


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November 30, 2009 : Alcatel-Lucent and Integ launch a new partnership for carrier-grade communications solutions to Australian verticals

NSN Unveils Compact Transport Box


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November 25, 2009 : Nokia Siemens Networks launches new, compact, and powerful IP optimized transport solution

Gulf Gets Subsea Link to India


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November 25, 2009 : Tata Communications and Middle Eastern operators launch strategic Gulf cable project

EXFO Touts OTN Testing


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November 24, 2009 : Multiservice 40/43G transport test module now offers ODU multiplexing capabilities and independent Tx/Rx settings

Nortel Sells MEN to Ciena


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November 23, 2009 : Ciena emerges as winning bidder with a purchase price of US$530 million in cash plus $239 million in convertible notes

Ciena to Buy Nortel's MEN


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November 23, 2009 : Ciena has agreed to pay US$530 million in cash and issue $239 million in notes for a total consideration of $769 million

Sycamore Reports Q1


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November 19, 2009 : Board of directors approves cash distribution and one-for-ten reverse stock split
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Are ECI & Sonus an Item?


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
November 19, 2009 : 10:20 AM New industry tie-up in the making

Nortel Postpones Optical Auction


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November 13, 2009 : 12:30 PM Friday the 13th is unlucky for Ciena

AAG Lights Its Pipe


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November 13, 2009 : 9:05 AM The Asia America Gateway submarine cable is live and ready for traffic

Nortel MEN Auction Delayed?


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November 12, 2009 : NOON Reports suggest a potential delay to optical asset auction, but Nortel says nothing has changed

DT Snaps Up Former AlcaLu Man


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November 12, 2009 : 9:40 AM Olivier Baujard has landed himself a plum new role as CTO of Deutsche Telekom

M&A Down Under


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November 12, 2009 : 7:45 AM SP Telemedia is buying Australia's Pipe Networks for A$373 million

NTT's Video Tunnels


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November 11, 2009 : 9:30 AM Japanese giant unveils video transport solution

Alcatel-Lucent's Converged Backbone Transformation


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November 4, 2009 : Benoît Mercier, AVP Solutions Marketing for AlcaLu, explains how converged backbone transformation can help service providers cut transport costs

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