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Siemens Seeks Damages From NSN Vice Chairman

News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
July 30, 2008 : Siemens is claiming damages from 11 former executives, including the current vice chairman of Nokia Siemens Networks. Separately, Siemens has offloaded its enterprise business

Signs of Stability at AlcaLu?

News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
July 29, 2008 : Russo's resignation and the impact of CDMA's demise have overshadowed AlcaLu's Q2 results, which show some progress in cost control and margins

AlcaLu's Q2 Dragged Down by CDMA

News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
July 29, 2008 : As Russo announces her departure, Alcatel-Lucent reports its sixth straight quarterly loss, hit hard by worsening conditions in the CDMA market, and sees trouble ahead in Europe

Russo, Tchuruk Out at Alcatel-Lucent

News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (12)
July 29, 2008 : Pat Russo will stay on as AlcaLu CEO until a successor is found, while Serge Tchuruk says October 1 will be his last day as the vendor's chairman

Transport MPLS Gets a Makeover

News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
July 18, 2008 : Development of a simplified transport version of MPLS has been handed over from the ITU to the IETF to avoid standards conflict, creating a unified alternative to PBB-TE

NSN's Big Squeeze

News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
July 17, 2008 : Nokia Siemens is still under pressure to deliver more in a market that's still characterized by intense pricing pressures and a shift to lower-margin emerging markets

Nokia Siemens Posts Blow-Out Q2

News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
July 17, 2008 : After an initial year of integration headaches, Nokia Siemens Networks shows dramatic sales growth and a major ramp-up in margins in its second-quarter results, helping to lift Nokia's stock by 7.5%

Adtran Hints at Slowdown

News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Post a comment
July 15, 2008 : Adtran achieved record profitability in the second quarter of 2008, but a slowdown in carrier spending threatens to end its hot streak

Cox Builds a Backbone

LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner - Comments (12)
July 15, 2008 : After taking the 'leased' path early on, Cox is building its own speedy IP backbone, projecting to have a network with 800-Gig links polished off by the end of 2008

'Run Away!' Nokia Siemens Retreats From GPON

News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (30)
July 11, 2008 : Vendor puts GPON on ice, and decides to wait for the next generation of fiber-to-the-home technology to invest its R&D dollars, but says its GPON assets aren't for sale