In a deal valued at $680 million, WilTel gets another lease on life while Level 3 reaches more markets
Huawei and ZTE are targeting North American carriers with their IP DSLAMs
Have renewed their peering vows after one of the largest Internet disruptions ever resulted from their squabbling
Two bondholders are claiming default on Avanex notes, adding another setback to the company's recovery
USTA (offstage): “Mr. Robbins, you’re wanted outside.” Robbins: “By whom?” USTA: “The people inside.”
Wireless and data revenues help the carrier to improved Q3 revenues and profits
Wireless and data revenues help the carrier to improved Q3 revenues and profits
Revised outlooks from France Telecom and Alcatel make it a bad day for French telecom stocks
ZTE's Q3 profit falls by 27.4% as China's carriers continue to cut capex
Huawei's troubles in India continue as it faces exclusion from future BSNL contracts
John Dickson is out, replaced by board member Richard Clemmer. Agere reports Q4 numbers, and the markets rejoice
Networking giant readies metro-mesh products for November
They're doing their best Green Day impression.
SBC executive says Project Lightspeed will reach 18M households by mid-2008, rather than the end of 2007
New products extend Cisco's carrier Ethernet offerings out to the customer premises
Swedish vendor to pay £1.2 billion for Marconi's hardware and international services unit
The newly-IPO'd company makes an unexpected move into helping networks peer SIP services
Telco analysts say video franchising is a big reason to rewrite the Telecom Act of 1996
Networking giant intros technology to link first responders over different radio devices
SBC officials insist that Project Lightspeed project is on track and they say they may even increase capital spending
Sale speculation boosts Marconi's share price, but analysts aren't convinced by some of the names linked to a potential bid
The first wave of IMS deployments aim to help reduce the clutter that consumers face over the telecom wires
WLAN startup intros new products, grabs $25M VC, brands itself 'mobile edge' company
Redback Networks and Pete Rose. Geddit?
Rupert Murdoch's Sky is going head to head with BT and the U.K. cable operators as it buys broadband ISP Easynet for $392M
It's Friday and everyone's calling in sick, aren't they?
Weird acronym is recommended as control mechanism for skinny APs -- that's a feather in its CAPWAP!
Covaro's in the house but that doesn't mean the shopping trip is over
Startup grabs $26M, claims new network management focus is going well
Cisco says it will invest more than $1 billion in India over the next few years
Lucent's new Multimedia Access Platform is crammed with access technologies, but it doesn't excel, says analyst
Big Blue buys Datapower to add to its service architecture plans, giving XML networking a big boost in credibility
The struggling components companies find more fixes for their cash woes
SBC follows Cingular in picking Lucent for IMS gear. Will BellSouth be next?
Light Readers sound off in our most recent poll on the applications that will make all this IMS stuff worthwhile
Wireless location startup finds more venture capital
Deal suggests that Lucent's IMS developments are further advanced than previously thought
On the final day of Light Reading's Ethernet Expo, vendors find they need to tighten up their pitches
Bill Owens out, Mike Zafirovski in as Nortel continues its revamp
ADVA strengthens its hand in the Ethernet access market with the proposed acquisition of Covaro Networks for up to $24 million
The Ethernet community comes in out of the rain to hear Bob Metcalfe and service providers on the rush to packet technology
Cogent and Level 3 mudslinging is raising big questions about Internet peering arrangements
The second day of Light Reading's Ethernet Expo featured more big carriers and enterprises discussing technology opportunities
It's not too early to talk about 100-Gbit/s Ethernet, according to speakers at the Ethernet Expo. Metcalfe says its inevitable
Light Reading's Ethernet Expo opens with a keynote from Bob Metcalfe and a big announcement from the Metro Ethernet Forum
Sets up $111M joint venture with China Putian to develop 3G network equipment, following in Nortel's footsteps UPDATED 1:45 PM
Drug-crazed rodents terrorize South London.
MEF launches Phase 2 of its Ethernet certification program, looking to green-light carrier services
Several serious suitors have very recently stepped up to take out Vonage, but Jeffrey Citron's no cheap date
The marketing guys must know what's up.
Marketing maven Nan Chen lights out for Strix Systems, saying mesh wireless systems are where the action is
Sycamore shares leap 8% in early trading following a surprise profit announcement, the first in five years of growth in Asia/Pacific
Network monitoring services are the wave of the future, both companies have decided
Marketing specialist Nan Chen lights out for Strix Systems. Former Cisco optical guru Scott Messenger takes over UPDATED 11:20 AM
Why is the Indian government suspicious of Huawei's expansion plans?
As the search giant's interests grow out in all directions, so do its interests in the nation's capital
Fire up those word processors and spreadsheets and build your case to win a Lightie!
The first US commercial deployment went live this week, but the market still has mixed messages
This dog was made for walking.
Discloses the partners it's taking into BT's 21CN next-gen network project, with Juniper leading the way
Shares in Cable & Wireless plunge more than 16% on news that H1 revenues are expected to fall by 6%
Internet and other IT companies are crashing the telco party with VOIP; an escalating voice war should boost equipment vendors
Home gateways are golden, Italtel accepts Accenture, and PacketFront perks up at the Broadband Forum in Madrid
Carriers want more sophisticated home gateway technology that can support triple play, but there's a price to pay
Ready for an enterprise telecom spree?
Lucent and Nortel's stocks are the same price. Again.
Nominum touts Telefónica as its latest customer as converged IP networks put more demand on DNS
Some large companies are building their own networks based on DWDM and Ethernet technology
