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Slideshow: OFC/NFOEC 2008, Part II


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February 28, 2008 : The optical components confab closes today. Here's a look back at the week in pictures

Nortel Aims for Ethernet Profits


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February 27, 2008 : Nortel's reaching for profitability in its Metro Ethernet business unit and a possible 20% carrier Ethernet market share in three to four years

Slideshow: OFC/NFOEC 2008, Part I


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February 27, 2008 : The weather is here. Wish you were beautiful. Enjoy our snapshots from the annual optical components confab in San Diego

Google Builds Undersea Cable


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February 26, 2008 : Google's quest for world domination knows no bounds as it confirms plans to build a $300 million undersea cable system linking the US and Japan through a six-member consortium of operators

Troubles Linger for Optical Components


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February 26, 2008 : The components industry's fundamentals have improved since last year, but companies are still chased by the same questions about consolidation and margins

Gilder's All-Optical Odyssey


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February 26, 2008 : All-optical rules, Infinera is wrong, and dollar deflation caused the telecom crash: Welcome to George Gilder's world

Tellabs Appoints Robert Pullen CEO


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February 26, 2008 : Tellabs announced it has appointed company veteran Robert Pullen as its new CEO and president who will take up his new position on March 1

Qwest Not Satisfied With Sprint


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February 26, 2008 : Qwest CEO Ed Mueller told analysts Monday that his company's partnership with Sprint is inadequate and that he's looking for a more expansive relationship

Metcalfe Pitches Terabit Ethernet


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February 21, 2008 : The Father of Ethernet tells LRTV that established optical standards might go out the window in the march towards 1 Tbit/s speeds, and he's quite happy about that

VSNL Rebrands as Tata Communications


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February 13, 2008 : Indian global services player VSNL comes under the umbrella of Tata Communications, which plans to invest $2B over three years in submarine cables, enterprise services, and domestic WiMax
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Infonetics Reports on Optical


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February 29, 2008 : Sales of optical network hardware are up for the 4th consecutive year, nearing $13.9B worldwide in 2007, a 19% jump from 2006

Tellabs Rides Choppy Waters


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February 29, 2008 : Tellabs annual report says 2007 brought 'choppy waters,' industry going through a sea change

UTStarcom Releases Results


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February 28, 2008 : UTStarcom releases fourth quarter and full-year 2007 financial results

Sycamore Reports Q2


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February 28, 2008 : Revenue for the 2Q08 was $41.5M, compared with $39.6M for the second quarter of fiscal 2007

Photons For Sale


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February 28, 2008 : Single particles of light are now for sale!

AlcaLu Touts Breakthroughs


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February 28, 2008 : Alcatel-Lucent announces new breakthroughs for optical networking and optoelectronic components at OFC

AlcaLu Claims Optical Records


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February 27, 2008 : Alcatel-Lucent announces breakthroughs for optical networking and optoelectronic components at OFC 2008

Nortel Reports 2007


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February 27, 2008 : Fourth quarter revenues increased 2%, excluding the impact of the UMTS divestiture

Corning Intros ClearCurve


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February 27, 2008 : Corning unveils ClearCurve product suite optimized for European MDU market

Verizon Tests AFOX


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February 26, 2008 : Verizon completes successful research trial of automated fiber-optic cross connections
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OFC/NFOEC 2008


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February 29, 2008 : Sunny and mild

The Future of Optical Communications


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February 28, 2008 : Agility for a new age network

OFC: Terabit Explained


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February 26, 2008 : 2:15 PM -- Well, sort of

Cable Cut Conspiracy


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February 20, 2008 : 2:55 PM -- Was it pure coincidence that so many subsea cables got cut?

Bob Metcalfe on the Terabit Ethernet


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February 15, 2008 : Terabit Ethernet at OFC/NFOEC
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