BT and T-Mobile help kickstart global wireless LAN roaming initiative

Lucent reports an 18% decline in revenue for Q3, but its losses decline as well

Lucent reports an 18% decline in revenue for Q3, but its losses decline as well

The company nearly tripled its revenue and is cutting its cash burn rate, but potential shareholder battle looms

Spirent's the latest to enhance its MPLS and IPv6 gear to handle increased demand in live networks

Next-generation video and voice upgrade is a big part of the $1B deal between Sprint and Lucent

Is a David vs Goliath battle shaping up in the coarse wavelength-division multiplexing market?

Calix and Occam announce progress in selling gear for video, data, and voice services to independent operators

Former state-owned dinosaur to offer converged fixed and wireless services in the UK with a little help from Fritz

Market points finger at Reliance Infocomm for revenue shortfall

Market points finger at Reliance Infocomm for revenue shortfall

Tellabs reports modest revenue growth, hefty loss. 'Maybe we have reached the bottom,' CEO says

Riverstone releases its preliminary restated earnings for 2002 and 2003 and resumes trading on Nasdaq... for now

Agere's net processor and switch fabric are finding their way into LG Electronics boxes destined for DSL networks

As design-win momentum builds for network processors, the LR Insider takes a look at the chips being offered

Chairman Powell won't be resigning anytime soon, says the FCC. Meanwhile, the press (but not us!) cries 'wolf'

Satellite/carrier alliances aren't new, but SBC says its deal with EchoStar is the real MSO-killer

Hotspot that is, promises combined billing for 802.11 and cellular customers by 2004

Riverstone admits to accounting irregularities and prepares to restate seven quarters of earnings

A major acquisition establishes Andrew Corp. as the outright market leader in the decidedly unsexy RF subsystems market

The upstart is doing what Nortel can't (yet) at New York's FiberNet. Is that target on its back getting bigger?

Analysts like the restructuring progress, but profitability is more than a year away

Metro Ethernet's clearly rising, but Infonetics says some forms of it will be more popular than others

Wireless switch startup says it raised more than it originally planned

Hackers continue to look for vulnerabilities, but Cisco and several service providers say they haven't succeeded

Cisco gives Chambers 2 million more options, but no pay raise (yet)

The price of WLAN chipsets keeps a'tumblin' and they could be less than $8 each by the end of this year

Democrats propose law that could turn millions of file swappers into criminals

Despite continued losses, CEO Gordon Stitt says growth is returning. At least one analyst scratches his head

U. of Kansas researchers think they're close to multiwavelength all-optical clock recovery

Swedish vendor gung ho on 2003 profitability goals

Revenues look to climb sequentially, but the company's still got red ink

SARS be damned. Telecom and wireless vendor says its profits grew 75 percent from last year

Service providers have been scrambling to fix a bug in Cisco's IOS that makes DOS attacks more likely

Net.com's beat the Street... What's lifting it?

Previously announced restructuring plans take their toll on profits as network misery continues

JDSU likes the subsystem market, paying up to $7M cash for Ditech subsidiary; Ditech will concentrate on voice products

Vendors are being invited to submit routers for Light Reading's IP version 6 performance test

Vendors are being invited to submit routers for Unstrung's IP version 6 performance test

Video-over-IP equipment vendor is hoping a secondary share offering will get it into a big-time stock market

Are we seeing one last gasp of the bubble days? Or are there finally some good deals around?

Intersil finally jettisons its WLAN chip business for about $385M, which could spark more consolidation

Salira's got a passive optical deal, and FlexLight's won $17M in new funding, highlighting fast-PON progress

Picks up a piece of Cicada Semiconductor's technology for an undisclosed sum, while announcing an upbeat Q1

New deployments, new products, and more funding for startups has brought free-space optics back into the spotlight

New deployments, new products, and more funding for startups has brought free-space optics back into the spotlight

Niklas Zennstrom spills the beans on a fourth P2P company he is planning

Motorola and Lucent report fall in sales, but market keeps the faith for turnaround

A warning blows away Pat Russo's promise of profits this year. Lucent retracts magazine statement UPDATED 7/16 11AM

Legra, Trapeze, and Aruba are on board... but there could be plenty of 'thrashing about' before draft becomes standard

Is it kicking its Riverstone, AFC, and Alcatel gear to the curb in the process?

European Commission to give green light to mmO2/T-Mobile deal

VPN service specialist shows what can happen when you are small, private, and profitable

As it forges into worldwide IP, Sprint may have to adjust its stance on multiprotocol label switching

A pair of deals around $12M apiece caps a busy week for venture announcements

Leading ultrawideband vendors create a new alliance ahead of next week’s crucial IEEE standards meeting

Google may have to get in higher gear now that Yahoo is buying Overture -- possibly through merger or IPO

Agility cuts, Jim Fultz joins RBN, Sycamore VP leaves, and Chiaro moves house

Labor issues loom and there's more competition from AT&T. What's the outlook?

Hutchison Hong Kong confirms Nokia base-station problems

A recent LR poll shows hopes for an optical recovery, with some reservations

US authorities won't rule out use of CDMA standard in Iraq's network reconstruction

AFC nudges a Cisco reseller and sells some broadband gear to a Colombian CLEC

Now we just need one that scares off marketing types...

If the carrier's bid to merge with ST Telemedia falls apart, what's the future hold?

Atrica has raises $17 million in funding and adds Intel Capital to its investor list

Sources say it's about to award contracts for an IP Centrex service it plans to launch this fall. Who's in?

It may be too early to throw in the towel for the original wireless LAN warrior

Institutional investor Kern Capital has unloaded about half its Riverstone shares, SEC filings indicate

A significant number of European workers rack up cell-phone bills of more than $2,000 a month

ElectroniCast says there's going to be a big increase in the use of fiber-based optical components

Startup wins an 'up' round, enabling it to continue work on a generic amplifier-control chip

Juniper leads off the Q2 earnings season on an upbeat note but remains 'prudent' about the future

Established long-haul system gets a few improvements to help carriers cut operations costs

Photuris may have customers, and Nortel is looking to jump into the action with new metro DWDM gear

Probe finds IP VPNs are growing, but Frame Relay and ATM services are still where the money is

Report claims Europe's wireless carriers are greedily cashing in on termination charges as fixed networks suffer

Massive hotspot venture uses unknown startup for quick billing and management fix while it waits for AT&T and IBM code

Flush off its Olympics run, the VDSL chip startup completes its $33M Series D

Analysts from UBS Investment Research say Alcatel could win big in coming RBOC PON RFP

European carrier searches for way out of self-made regulatory mess

Ixia and Spirent, among others, roll out Gigabit Ethernet testers for both fiber and copper UPDATED 7/10 9 AM

Dutch newspaper proves the pen is mightier than the sword after it misquotes John Chambers, sending Cisco stock up

Chip giant to deliver 802.16a chips, Alvarian signs on for silicon

With more funding, ZettaCom hangs on. Other switch fabric vendors won't be so lucky

Bankruptcy Boondoggle – R. Scott Raynovich

...to sort out who makes what in the OSS market, and who has the best brand recognition among the carriers

After concentrating on OC192 framers, Intel takes a step back to acquire OC48 technology

Its session controller helps VOIP operator Convergia deal with problems managing Cisco gear

Wayport greases hotspot market with McDonalds and MCI deals

Investors dump shares after equipment vendor says it hopes to eliminate $467M in debt to avoid Chapter 11

The carrier's busy week continues with new guidance and another court settlement proposal

Alternative wireless broadband supplier won't confirm likely T-Mobile trial following VC backing

Hal Covert's exiting in the midst of underperforming financials and a plummeting share price UPDATED 3:20 PM

A new CEO from Chartered Semiconductor could help Xanoptix expand into chip integration work

Its homegrown softswitch has been morphed into an upgrade of its legacy telephone switch

Demonstrates disaster recovery application using FC-over-IP over a distance of 3,600 miles

Report highlights concern that WLAN hotspot rollout could adversely affect metropolitan 3G network investment

Massive public WLAN venture is falling far, far behind its 25,000 hotspot rollout target UPDATED 7/8 1 PM

MCI's agreement with the SEC is approved, but doesn't please everyone UPDATED 7/7 4:45 PM

The company's framer chips are being redirected to slower-speed markets

The worldwide carrier is expanding its suite of managed security services. Who'll glom on?

Fleshes out its passives portfolio by acquiring Cierra Photonics at a knockdown price

Waits until the last moment before the July 4 holiday to announce a big reduction in projected Q2 revenues

Spam's inventor has launched a meaty legal suit against a company with a spam-killing product

Tie declared after 505 take Unstrung's Wireless Personality Test

Another switch fabric startup shuts down, saying the near-term prospects are just too bleak

HP is waiting for the completion of interoperability tests before it brings out products based on new WLAN standard

Airespace-backed 'skinny' access point spec under discussion at the next IETF meeting in Vienna (Ohhhhhhhhhh Vienna!)

Unstrung Insider finds rollout of W-CDMA networks will be inevitable from 2005

Lehman's equity team cites a few notable developments in the DISA horse race

Feisty equipment vendor acquires more companies

J.P. Morgan predicts antivirus and firewall security spending to be be flat, as companies spend more on access security

The core routing startup is looking for a new CEO, but who would want the job?

Its switch chip reaches new heights for 10-Gig Ethernet, but will it drop prices as quickly as Fujitsu claims?

Bob Schack joins Ellacoya as its top sales and business development boss

Unveils real-life example of the technology being used in high performance project UPDATED 7/3 8AM

AT&T Wireless is keeping schtum over rumored job cuts... and wants you to zip it as well

It was up 26% in the first half of 2003 -- but was it just a dead-cat bounce or a sign that things are improving?

The DLC market is dominated by incumbents, so where does that leave the newer, data-focused players?

Could Nextel use WorldCom wireless spectrum to implement a wide-area, high-speed data service?

Security player NetScreen wants SSL technology -- will it acquire it or develop it in-house?

ST Telemedia is still the sole bidder for the majority of Global Crossing's assets, per court ruling today

This European wireless carrier isn't about to wager much on wireless LAN

Chief exec rules out any short-term recovery for infrastructure market - will outsourcing save the day?

Public wireless LAN market hit again with 'misguided approach' accusations

Metro gear from several suppliers pushes forward in the Ethernet-over-anything market UPDATED 7/2 12:30PM

VPLS is great, but a survey says getting existing networks to work together is more important

Santel Networks brings in a new CEO, adds a board member, and hightails it out of telecom

A $6M defense contract will help pay for the company's next-generation indium phosphide research