News Analysis - Paul Rainford - Post a comment October 9, 2012 : Also in today's EMEA roundup: Telefónica goes large on Big Data; MegaFon plans London IPO; ADVA does ROADMs in Belgium
News Analysis - Paul Rainford - Post a comment October 2, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: UK 4G auction date may be brought forward; NSN sells IPTV assets to Accenture; ADVA in Polish position
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment September 11, 2012 : More advanced line-card products could be a looming battleground for the optical components suppliers
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3) September 7, 2012 : The carrier says it's leading the US pack when it comes to 100G, and it's got room for vendors beyond Ciena and Nokia Siemens to get involved
News Analysis - Phil Harvey - Comments (9) July 27, 2012 : Tellabs is managing its spending, keeping cash levels high and paying dividends. But discussing its future creates a head-slapping good time
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) July 10, 2012 : Spanish operator's R&D team believes new software capabilities can make packet-optical networking cheaper and more efficient
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment July 10, 2012 : In the spotlight today: Huawei's outsourcing talks; multi-layer networking; a 100Gbit/s record; global M2M cooperation; and more
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment June 20, 2012 : Swedish transport vendor joins some big North American names in the metro equipment supplier list at XO Communications
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1) June 5, 2012 : Fancy things like CDC ROADM networks and packet-optical management integration are happening on a job in the corner of Minnesota
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) May 18, 2012 : Jim King of AT&T Labs says 100G isn't as important to the company as the optical technology that makes the transport network run smoothly
Reports - Tim Hills - Post a comment December 27, 2011 : While you nurse your Christmas hangover, have a look at our handy guide to some of the most important product announcements from December 2011
Next-Generation ROADM Reports - Comments (14) November 11, 2010 : System vendors are weighing up their ROADM plans as they work with operators to boost network flexibility
News Wire Feed - Post a comment December 27, 2012 : Boston investment firm Berkshire Partners leads a deal to combine Lightower and Sidera to form a carrier with more than 6,000 on-net locations
News Wire Feed - Post a comment November 9, 2012 : KAMO Power leverages smart grid control network to generate new high-value services with BTI Systems
News Wire Feed - Post a comment September 17, 2012 : Finisar demonstrates industry's first 2-slot ROADM linecard for next-generation telecom networks at ECOC 2012
News Wire Feed - Post a comment September 10, 2012 : ADVA Optical Networking announced that Bluebird Network has selected the ADVA FSP 3000 for a government-stimulus-funded project
News Wire Feed - Comment (1) July 10, 2012 : ADVA and Juniper help Spanish giant explore the possibilities of multi-layer automated service provisioning and restoration
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1) October 23, 2012 : 11:00 AM Kicking off a series of blogs about the 2012 Leading Lights awards, here's the reasoning for the six telecom product finalists we picked
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment September 20, 2012 : 3:00 AM After years of trying, the Irish packet-optical systems vendor looks to have cracked the telco market with a major operator
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LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey - Post a comment 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
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