Its reverse merger with Tellium wins the No. 1 spot in Light Reading's 2003 Top Ten Turkeys
Sales will rise by nearly 20% next year but edge routers will do even better, says Synergy Research
Group aims to standardize multilevel signaling to boost the speed of backplane transceiver chips
Anti-Vodafone partnerships lambasted for likely future failure
Court quashes arbitration decision; sends the South African operator and OSS firm to the Supreme Court of Appeal
German regulator cuts interconnection charges by almost 10%, leaving Deutsche Telekom out of pocket
Says it now has basestation equipment that can be configured for CDMA or W-CDMA networks
VC's $12M injection into service provider Vonage is stepping stone to further investments, says partner
Light Reading's second annual Turkey awards
Wireless LAN chipmaker applies to SEC for a $100M listing as the US winds down for Thanksgiving
Small chip player lands a deal for RF management with large global manufacturer of access points
Wins deal with an alternative carrier that's looking to bypass high access charges
10-Gbit/s Ethernet heats up as prices fall, new markets emerge, and next-generation products roll out
Boardwatch Insider report profiles the service providers set to dominate the international IP VPN market
Australian subsidiary forced into lone 3G network rollout
Says commercial systems may be only 2 or 3 years away, now that the technology has moved into field trials
From A to Z, the network processor world continues to feel the pain. Can you say, 'offshoring'?
Wireless LAN startup targets ex-Cisco bigwig for top spot
Announces its agenda and panelists for the first VOIP Forum meeting on December 1
Files another shelf offering for up to $1B in various securities, as sources say it's angling for wireless plays
Files another shelf offering for up to $1B in various securities, as sources say it's angling for wireless plays
Avanex is shutting operations in Livingston, Scotland, the headquarters of former AWG startup Kymata
Vendor chews over the possibility of joining CDMA network infrastructure market
Analysts see WLAN chip vendors pulling out all the stops in 2004, supplying multi-purpose integrated gear
Ericsson Australia will market and sell Alloptic's Ethernet PON gear to carriers all over Asia
Q3 was weak, but next-gen voice products are on track for long-term growth, says Infonetics
A movement's afoot to help carriers migrate from expensive OSI- to IP-based management of Sonet/SDH nets
Unstrung Insider claims Voice Over Wireless LAN market could become key to 802.11 vendor success
Some carriers now offer so many VPN services that they're in danger of confusing customers
Veritas tops the ratings in our latest market perception report... truly
New Enterprise Associates leads round that takes VOIP service provider's total funding to $65.3M
Officials acknowledge the delays in its new Gigabit Ethernet switch chips, but say things are back on track
Industry scuttlebutt has it that Nortel will announce an OEM deal with switch startup Airespace soon... or not
All four North American regional incumbents have announced VOIP plans for next year, amid regulatory turmoil
DLC vendor grabs new funding, but the common stock is getting squeezed as it races to make a profit
It may be early days, but analysts reckon the WLAN switch market is a grower
To add 300 routers to its network, expand IP service offerings – Cisco & Juniper likely to benefit, say analysts
Court cites schedule clash, drops charges against Bernie. But it won't let the former WorldCom chief off the hook
RBOC wants to buy bankrupt Allegiance Telecom for $350M, according to media reports
Siemens is touting a test of long-haul gear at AT&T. But don't get your hopes up just yet
Despite the possibility of more layoffs, AT&T Wireless says it is committed to a limited UMTS rollout in 2004
Fills coffers via secondary stock offering to prepare for MSO marketing push; competition with Vonage heats up
The startup claims a cash infusion and deal with TriQuint will help it reach self-sufficiency
UK researchers are looking for a partner to help them commercialize silicon light-emitters at telecom wavelengths
More Jobs go overseas, Onetta loses a CEO, Photuris furloughs, Riverstone turnover is not a kind of dessert
Probably not, but that isn't stopping analysts talking up '3.5G' technology despite lack of demand for services
CFO says all lines of business to be profitable in 2004 following revamp and cost cuts
Has put an edge services and MPLS project on the back burner, affecting a number of equipment suppliers
Signs a deal with Qwest that might help draw a line under its past dithering in the softswitch market
802.11 switch startup is the latest player to jump aboard the European enterprise bandwagon
Euro incumbent to co-market specialty devices to drive premium content such as audio and video
The Verizon FTTP partnership with AFCI could boost revenues - but don't expect bubble-like expansion
Yipes has quietly replaced its CEO, and rumors are circulating that it could be in financial trouble again
Small switch geared to voice-over-wireless-LAN is unexciting - but cheap!
AT&T CTO tops the list of new Movers & Shakers, as faces from the bubble slip into the past
Wireless broadband pioneer might be closing out its second life
Components player consolidation continues as two indium phosphide specialists, ASIP and ThreeFive, join forces
Preparing to emerge from Chapter 11, MCI's revenues hit a bump as pricing pressures kick in
Partnering with the biggest software company in the world is sure to up the ante with Cisco
Big forecasts for fiber to the premises are likely overblown, according to figures from IDC
More interest is building in carrier investments in IP/MPLS infrastructure, says Infonetics
Broadcom tries to steal a march on rival Intel with software to make Bluetooth and 802.11 play nice
802.11 switch startup swings into Europe on back of first regional customer win
Company's first commercial PON chip aims at broadband deployments described in the FTTx RFP
Every startup needs a lift, and Aruba just got services and support equivalent with the big folks'
Global usage leaps again in Q3 and looks set to break 60M barrier by end of year, predicts Point Topic
TDS Metrocom is buying CWDM gear to deploy wavelength services
Wireless consultancy says operators will shrivel and die if they don't start working together
Even as volumes perk up, vendors still have to contend with falling prices
Zhone's founders made high-interest loans to their own company
Le SDH est mort... Vive le SDH!
Demand for RPR has put Cisco and Nortel atop the heap, while startups struggle for recognition
Zhone Technologies kicks off its first official day as a public company by slashing jobs after buying Tellium
Finnish allegedly-exploding-handset maker at last has reason to smile as Belgian watchdog is hoodwinked
The Death & Life of Sonet/SDH – Scott Clavenna
The company's new Ethernet chip adds to the pool of circuit emulation silicon
WLAN appliance startup snags $13M, talks up branch office products, and denies talk of layoffs
Warren Buffett's investment company rids itself of more than 18 million Level 3 shares
Reports from three incumbent carriers bolster hopes that Europe's emerged from the telecom downturn
Light Reading poll suggests RBOCs aren't going to go crazy on fiber to the premises
French carrier admits it is contemplating investment in EDGE technology
The price has dropped, and the science is more practical, but that doesn't mean it's for everyone
Cisco's long on talk and short on details about when all the pieces of its wired/ wireless integration play will be in place
Broadband TV suppliers say video is key to enhancing services for carriers, and they don't mean just triple play
Sales of wireless LAN equipment hit strongest-ever quarter
Shareholders turned down a Sisterly proposal to report pay disparities, but at least they were nice about it
With UWB standards process in a deadlock, rival groups may go their own ways
Buys Web conference software maker to enhance its IP PBX call server, but it will be competing with Microsoft
Experts say DSL, not fiber to the premises, is what the RBOCs mean by 'access'
802.11g, security, and management upgrades chief among Cisco's plans for WLAN launch mañana
Nortel trims optical jobs, Gluon moves on, Trapeze VP swings away, and it's musical chairs at ADC
German service provider awards contract to optical Ethernet startup
Authority disputes claims that high-profile GSM license awards were plagued by 'cronyism'
Other security tech firms have moved from chips to boards, but Cavium claims the chip biz is still solid
Long-haul startup can't find customers for 40 Gig, even with $178M in funding
Cisco's new SSL solution targets upgrades, but it might not scale enough for new buildouts
Vendor stays loyal to loss-making CDMA business in light of future plans
Motorola acquires ultrawideband ally XtremeSpectrum -- some say it was a forced sale
Azimuth claims to offer better 802.11 performance testing - by removing troublesome RF weirdness
WLAN testing startup Azimuth claims to offer better 802.11 performance testing -- by removing troublesome RF weirdness
Justice Department and SEC investigations now include several telecom equipment vendors
Optical 'Mover & Shaker' Kevin Kalkhoven looks to have produced a portfolio pockmarked with limbo startups
Light Reading poll weighs up the pros and cons of engineers working for vendors rather than carriers
Stealth Communications has introduced an exchange point for voice-over-IP traffic
Cisco on Monday will be announcing plans to add SSL capabilities to its 3000 VPN concentrator
The big testing players are taking on SANs: Here's why
UK startup hints that million subscriber goal by year end remains unrealistic target
Startup 'firesale' should add to firm's Bluetooth and WLAN offerings for mobile devices UPDATED 2:00:00 PM
It may just be inventory burn-off, but JDS and Avanex say long-haul business picked up last quarter
As 2003 winds down, analysts say carriers are starting to make final product selections for key RFPs
Swedish Ethernet access company lands its first North American customer, says it's got a triple-play plan
Semiconductor vendors called on to make sure their companies and products are correctly listed
Introducing... Normenscatoni!
– R. Scott Raynovich
Carrier is looking for another back door into Europe for its wireless data platform
The company's earnings come in ahead of plan, but revenue guidance remains lukewarm
The company's earnings come in ahead of plan, but revenue guidance remains lukewarm
Chip firm thinks the low-cost Ethernet market is ready for network processors, even if others don't agree
Metro optical gear and SANs will benefit from standard CWDM interfaces
Startups develop systems that can stop enterprise 802.11 networks from being a backdoor for viruses and worms
A panel of four venture capitalists at NGN 2003 vote to keep their jobs
Conglomerate cuts 7,200 jobs and says it will sell the world's largest undersea telecom network
Michael Birck says he's going for good next April. The search for a successor has begun
Media reports hint at possible 2005 award date for 3G licences
Nortel is the first company to combine IPSec and SSL VPNs onto the same platform
After a false start, E2O announces it's produced VCSELs at 1310nm and even 1550nm
More trouble at Trapeze: The US sales boss is gone
Analysts say it creates a giant wholesale powerhouse, but the margins are still a bit thin
Quantum cryptography goes commercial as startup MagiQ begins shipping its first system
The new alliance reflects the growing demand for voice-over-IP services in the enterprise
Considers return to a market it abandoned in 2001 and expands further in growing German market
Unstrung readers give big thumbs up to voice over wireless LAN technology
The mammoth 'merger of equals' could be a boost for GlobespanVirata's recently acquired 802.11 chip operations
Accuses AT&T of breaking Do-Not-Call rules, proposes fine of $780,000
One-time broadband equipment leader files for bankruptcy, proposes leaving shareholders with only 5%
Switch startup goes big on security as it announces general availability of its boxes
Juniper gets some new edge routers, which it's using to target Cisco 7200 and 7500 for replacement
The mammoth 'merger of equals' could be a boost for GlobespanVirata's recently acquired 802.11 chip operations
Finnish vendor adds remaining Tahoe staff to payroll but refutes suggestion of 'acquisition'
Finnish vendor adds remaining Tahoe staff to payroll but refutes suggestion of 'acquisition'
