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14 published in march 2012

Euronews: DT, Huawei Take LTE to 250 Mbit/s


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March 28, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: Deutsche Telekom has a MIMO moment with Chinese giant; NDS/Sky scandal latest; Bahrain sets 4G date

Euronews: NSN to Keep 2,000 Jobs in Munich


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March 26, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: NSN announces partial reprieve for Munich workforce; Nokia and Microsoft invest in mobile apps

Euronews: NSN Job Cuts Halved in Finland


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March 22, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: NSN now losing 'only' 624 jobs on its home turf; Ericsson ups stake in South Korean JV; Hungary in tax trouble

Cisco Modules Pay Off – for Other Companies


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (7)
March 14, 2012 : Customers unhappy with Cisco's optical-module markups are turning the gray market into a growth business for used-equipment dealers

DT Unveils New Network Vision


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3)
March 13, 2012 : German giant Deutsche Telekom has taken the cloud as its inspiration for its simplified, OpenFlow-friendly TeraStream Architecture

Euronews: Ericsson to Buy Technicolor Service Biz


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March 13, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: Nordic vendor wants to be bigger in broadcast; Blackstone makes move on eircom; Vodafone does LTE in Portugal

Euronews: Siemens CFO Slams NSN's Job Cuts


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March 12, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: Anger at NSN's German redundancies; Telefónica sheds 1,500 in Brazil; Nokia drops mobile money plan in India

Huawei Strives for Optical Respect


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (11)
March 8, 2012 : A cherished post-deadline paper moves Huawei closer to its goal of joining the optical cool kids

Peeking Ahead Into Terabit Ethernet


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March 7, 2012 : Low-loss waveguides (to fend off a power crisis in 2018) and radical modulation tricks are on researcher Dan Blumenthal's mind

OFC/NFOEC 2012: In Pictures


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March 7, 2012 : Our annual trek to OFC/NFOEC provides a visual tour of Hollywood-esque marketing, show floor games, and masterful sales messages
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OFC/NFOEC 2012: New Product Recap


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March 15, 2012 : Wall-to-wall 100G devices (and a few others). We round up some of the new stuff at OFC/NFOEC 2012

New Product Recap: February 2012


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March 5, 2012 : A big Recap captures some of the product frenzy at MWC 2012
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Report Predicts ROADM Growth


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March 30, 2012 : Infonetics Research forecasts 15 percent to 20 percent annual growth for ROADM WSS component market 2012-2015

MRV Closes Creative Sale


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March 29, 2012 : MRV announces closing of sale of CES Creative Electronic Systems

XKL Intros 100G Kit


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March 29, 2012 : XKL has engineered a 100G DWDM Universal Starter Kit to support 10G and 100G clients

Champion ONE Helps Ohio Operator


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March 29, 2012 : Champion ONE's exclusive fiber optic technology allows Ohio-based service provider to increase existing fiber utilization

Digicel Plans Subsea Link to Haiti


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March 29, 2012 : Digicel leads project to deliver high-capacity undersea cable to Haiti

Transition Intros Fiber Switch


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March 28, 2012 : Transition Networks announces 24-port all fiber managed switch

Sumitomo Buys a Piece of Emcore


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March 28, 2012 : Emcore announces $17 million sale of assets for its VCSEL-based product lines

Frontier Deploys BTI Systems


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March 28, 2012 : BTI redefines metro networks with the industry’s first integrated services delivery platform

Utility Trials ECI's 100G Apollo


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March 28, 2012 : Israeli Electric Corporation cracks open an OMLT

Ciena, SafeNet Team Up


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March 27, 2012 : Ciena and SafeNet join forces to protect data and reduce security breaches in commercial and government networks
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Optical Mergers Get Tougher From Here


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
March 30, 2012 : 5:25 AM Mergers like Oclaro/Opnext do help, but the really big moves in optical components will have to be made by outsiders

Huawei Sales Top $32B in 2011


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March 28, 2012 : 12:35 PM Huawei executive's comments suggest growth of more than 10%

PPXC - Leading the Way to Ultra-Large Capacity Green Optical Networks


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March 26, 2012 : At OFC in Los Angeles this year, Ovum's Research Director Ron Kline and Huawei expert Kent Jordan discuss the significant potential of Huawei's PPXC technology in tackling the demands of networks in the future

100G -- Here and Now


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March 22, 2012 : After a successful year of 100G deployments in 2011, Heavy Reading’s Sterling Perrin and Huawei's Fei Zhu discuss Huawei’s 100G deployments

Photonic Integration -- Creating Smart, Flexible, Dynamic Networks


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March 21, 2012 : Ovum’s Research Directorand Huawei’s Director of Photonic Applications discuss the successful role of PID in Metro networks today

C&WW, Heavy Reading & Infinera Talk Super-Channels


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March 19, 2012 : Industry leaders from Cable & Wireless Worldwide, Heavy Reading and Infinera discuss how super-channels scale networks without scaling operations and the benefits of photonic integration

100G Update: Verizon's Glenn Wellbrock


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March 16, 2012 : Verizon's Glenn Wellbrock explains how 100G improves latency, when the costs might be right to see 100G in the metro and why Verizon supports flexible grid technology

Len Bosack Aims for a Terabit


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March 13, 2012 : XKL founder Len Bosack gave his company the goal of creating a 1GTbit/s wavelength – back in 2001. At OFC/NFOEC, we asked him why

OFC/NFOEC 2012: Yet More Photos


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (27)
March 12, 2012 : 3:00 PM An editor's-eye view of the big optical show during its last visit to LA (for now)

Google's Milo Medin: ARPU Is Not Infinite


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March 9, 2012 : Google's Milo Medin reminds us that cutting network costs makes sense because the average revenue per user that any one service provider can extract from its customers is limited
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