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CENX Gets Ericsson on Its Side


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September 17, 2012 : Ericsson joins Verizon in backing the Ethernet services exchange, with managed services and mobile backhaul being motivational factors

Euronews: Huawei Strikes Russian Mega-Deal


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September 17, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: Five-year managed services gig for VimpelCom; Google closes Spanish subsidiary; Telefónica augments our reality, man

Alcatel-Lucent Unveils Revamp


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2)
September 10, 2012 : Vendor to introduce new operating model with a greater focus on core products but details are scarce

Alcatel-Lucent: Too Little, Too Late?


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (14)
July 27, 2012 : The vendor's turnaround strategy now includes market, contract and headcount cuts, but is it enough?

Alcatel-Lucent Could Exit 25% of Services Deals


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2)
July 26, 2012 : A quarter of Alcatel-Lucent's managed services deals are up for review and many markets could be abandoned as it looks to cut costs

IP Remains Alcatel-Lucent's Star Performer


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July 26, 2012 : Networks group is suffering badly, with only the IP division bucking the trend

Alcatel-Lucent to Cut 5,000 Jobs


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (7)
July 26, 2012 : Economic pressures finally lead to major headcount reduction as new cost-cutting plan is announced

Huawei Increases H1 Sales by 4.5%


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2)
July 24, 2012 : Chinese behemoth keeps on upping its sales but its operating profits take a tumble

Restructuring Costs Hit NSN's Q2


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
July 19, 2012 : As it sheds thousands of jobs, the costs of reorganization are keeping NSN in the red

Calix Gets SaaS-y Wth Customer Service


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2)
July 18, 2012 : Latest Compass offer lets smaller telcos bump up their customer support without major hardware or software investment
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Accenture Wins Video Deal at KPN


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December 11, 2012 : Dutch incumbent picks Accenture to improve service performance and deliver interactive TV service to multiple devices

Ericsson to Integrate Telefónica's Video Network


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December 11, 2012 : Telefónica Digital chooses Ericsson to lead integration, implementation of its video platform in a multi-year, multi-country deal

Huawei Wins 3 UK Deal


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December 10, 2012 : Chinese vendor will provide managed services for 3's core network in the UK, the transport network and SPIT capabilities

Ericsson Boasts IT Services Status


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November 22, 2012 : Gartner identifies Ericsson as a 'challenger' in its Magic Quadrant for IT services for communications service providers

Kudelski Launches Kudelski Security


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November 22, 2012 : Cyber-security division rolls down the slipway

Sprint Expands Deal With Amdocs


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November 9, 2012 : Sprint extends and expands relationship with Amdocs

Ericsson Cuts 1,550 Jobs


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November 7, 2012 : All sites in Sweden affected except Falun, Hudiksvall, Kalmar and Katrineholm as vendor reduces operations

Ericsson Talks Up Market Growth


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November 6, 2012 : Vendor looks on the sunny side as annual Investor Day kicks off in Stockholm

Alcatel-Lucent Reports Q3 Loss of €146M


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November 2, 2012 : Alcatel-Lucent reports third quarter revenues of €3.6 billion, an adjusted operating loss of €125 million and a net loss of €146 million

Ericsson Expands Service Center in China


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October 23, 2012 : Global Service Center in China inaugurated new site in Xi'an
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Peeling the Digital Banana


Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comment (1)
December 19, 2012 : 10:30 AM Is 'digital' the new black? Wasn't it the old black?

5 Key TelcoTV Takeaways


Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comment (1)
October 30, 2012 : 1:00 PM Here's the view of the show from behind the podium

Huawei's Latest JV


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September 4, 2012 : 10:00 AM Teams up with IT services firm iSoftStone but there's hesitation over the US market

Outsourcing the Back Office


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August 13, 2012 : 3:00 AM Attention in the managed services market is turning towards outsourced service provider IT (SPIT) deals, which should yield decent margins

IT's Tough in Managed Services


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5)
August 6, 2012 : Competition is even tougher for the major vendors in the IT outsourcing services space

Matchmaking NSN


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (13)
August 2, 2012 : 7:05 AM Forget Alcatel-Lucent – NEC could be the best bet to merge with Nokia Siemens Networks

Ethernet: The Key Catalyst for Network Convergence inside the Datacenter - by Aricent


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This whitepaper demystifies several new standards and alternatives to converge multiple application-specific datacenter networks. It will enable OEMs to better understand the options for datacenter convergence, and address implementation challenges.

Wireless in the Metro - Packet Microwave Explained - by Aricent


White Papers
This whitepaper explores the application of packet microwave for LTE backhaul. It identifies its typical usage, benefits, applications, deployment scenarios, and also provides solutions to specific challenges posed by packet transport over microwave.

How to Manage Trade-offs while Building Optimal Mobile Backhaul Networks - by Aricent


White Papers
This whitepaper undertakes an in-depth analysis of the various technology options available for migrating the metro and core backhaul networks to packet-based transport. It is intended to help operators and OEMs to optimize their backhaul networks.

Pressure's On in Paris


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
July 26, 2012 : 2:35 PM Alcatel-Lucent CEO admits mistakes – will he be allowed to make more?
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