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Photos: AT&T Developers Conference 2012
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January 10, 2012 : Big execs, big promises and big ideas were captured by our cameras at the 2012 AT&T Developers Conference
CES 2012: Photos From the Show
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January 12, 2012 : Our walk around the Las Vegas mega-show yields some colorful characters, shiny gadgets and visual stimulation
CES 2012 Photos: Dan's Tour
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January 11, 2012 : Light Reading Mobile goes in search of tablets at the massive consumer bash in Sin City
Tellabs to Restructure, Cut 530 Jobs
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January 31, 2012 : Vendor to focus on packet optical and mobile backhaul, and pull back from the LTE core, as it slims down and cuts about 16% of workforce
Is There More to Juniper's Earnings Miss?
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January 12, 2012 : Most analysts reacted breezily to Juniper's earnings warning, but one believes there's a systemic market shift worth looking at
Cisco Pitches MPLS Alternative
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February 1, 2012 : But it's only for certain enterprise cases, so don't go thinking MPLS's No. 1 fan has gone off the deep end
Juniper's Q4 Got Even Worse
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January 9, 2012 : It's becoming clear that carrier Q4 spending wasn't what it was cracked up to be
Juniper Adds to Its CDN Offering
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January 23, 2012 : A deal with Tata Communications has Juniper feeling bold about content delivery networks
AlcaLu Adds Security to Routers
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January 18, 2012 : With help from a friend, AlcaLu wants to use routers to block denial-of-service attacks
Juniper Points to the Economy
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January 26, 2012 : A surprisingly weak Q1 outlook just reflects a cautious world, executives say
Nortel Trial Begins
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January 17, 2012 : More than three years after being charged, former Nortel executives Frank Dunn, Douglas Beatty and Michael Gollogly finally take the stand
Cisco Brags About UCS (Again)
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January 18, 2012 : Love it or hate it, the all-Cisco Unified Computing System data-center architecture looks like it's here to stay
Is Google Fueling BTI's Growth?
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February 2, 2012 : Transport system vendor BTI Systems is in growth mode and has secured new funding. Is Google helping to fuel its top line?
Carriers Want 100G Everywhere
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January 11, 2012 : An Infonetics survey suggests the optical 40G craze will be short-lived, as expected
Carrier Bug Bypasses Infinera, Bites Acme Packet
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February 3, 2012 : One equipment vendor after another is predicting weak carrier spending, but there's a way to get around that
Acacia Takes a Stab at 100G
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January 24, 2012 : But judging from a key hire, the startup's real interest might be in the 400G or terabit range
HP Takes OpenFlow Commercial
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February 2, 2012 : It's not the first vendor to do this, but the it's first switch vendor to go this big with the technology
Juniper's Q1 Forecast Disappoints
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January 26, 2012 : Q4 earnings met lowered expectations. Just don't say 'It can't get any worse'
JDSU's Ready for Gridless ROADMs
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February 2, 2012 : Finisar's been there for a while, but JDSU says it's sampling gridless-ROADM devices now, prepping for 400G and terabit
Is There a Better Way to Fund Chip Startups?
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January 23, 2012 : Starting a semiconductor company has gotten a lot more complicated, but a new industry initiative aims to change that
Adtran Shows Its Mettle
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January 18, 2012 : Holds up well in Q4 despite tough trading conditions
Euronews: Sky Does 100G With AlcaLu
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January 10, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: BSkyB bolsters its backbone, big-style; Deutsche Telecom gets a GroupOn; Iliad enters French mobile fray
Optical Industry Adjusting After Thai Floods
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February 6, 2012 : It's looking like the disaster's impact on optical production has been kept under control so far
CEM Set for Center Stage
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January 4, 2012 : 2012 is gearing up to be a major year for customer experience management developments
EdgeCast Eyes CDN Federation
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January 9, 2012 : With talk of CDN federation on the rise, EdgeCast wants to make sure its name isn't left out
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Events
Carrier Cloud Forum Collocated with Cloud Connect
Monday, February 13, 2012
Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara
Cable Next-Gen Broadband Strategies: Wideband, Wireless, PON & Beyond
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
The Cable Center, Denver
Ethernet Europe 2012
Tuesday & Wednesday April 17 & 18, 2012
Hilton Munich Park Hotel, Munich, Germany
Strategic Opportunities in Service Provider Wi-Fi
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
The Landmark, London, U.K.
Tower Technology Summit Collocated at International CTIA Wireless
Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday
May 8-10th, 2012
Morial Convention Center, New Orleans
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