News & Views
Content posted in December 2001
News Analysis | 12/31/2001 | 6 comments Light Reading's take on the 10 most significant movers of moola in the last year
News Analysis | 12/31/2001 | 1 comment Global Crossing's bankers give it more time to find a way to cover billions in debt UPDATED 12/31/01 5PM ET
News Analysis | 12/30/2001 | 2 comments For Sunday, we have services -- what else?
News Analysis | 12/29/2001 | 1 comment A selection of morsels from the Light Reading message boards
News Analysis | 12/28/2001 | 8 comments In a land whipped by layoffs, White Rock Networks moves to bigger offices and adds staff
News Analysis | 12/28/2001 | 11 comments Top execs feasted on rich compensation in 2001, even as layoffs spread famine throughout the industry
News Analysis | 12/27/2001 | 9 comments Sprint's decision to scrap the project will cost it billions of dollars and thousands of jobs
News Analysis | 12/26/2001 | Post a comment Which financial analysts, market researchers, and journalists fired widest of the mark in 2001?
News Analysis | 12/26/2001 | 22 comments Tellium gets $50M order but gives Qwest a get-out on its longer-term purchasing plans
News Analysis | 12/26/2001 | 3 comments Occam bails out Accelerated with merger deal
News Analysis | 12/24/2001 | 16 comments Layoffs and lack of customer demand dog 40-Gbit/s startup
News Analysis | 12/24/2001 | 8 comments These companies can't just blame the economy for a troubled year
News Analysis | 12/23/2001 | 3 comments Pithy, yet tasteful, remarks from the Light Reading Weekly that hit the most buttons
News Analysis | 12/22/2001 | 1 comment Light Reading's favorites from our 'Quote of the Week' feature
News Analysis | 12/21/2001 | 2 comments Light Reading's take on the 10 most important developments in the components industry this year
Column | 12/21/2001 | 6 comments The Lost Year – Scott Clavenna
News Analysis | 12/21/2001 | 2 comments Wall Street rewarded Nortel for not disappointing them too much. The stock was up as much as 10%
News Analysis | 12/21/2001 | 7 comments The optical add/drop multiplexer subsystem maker shuts its doors after it couldn't find customers
News Analysis | 12/21/2001 | 6 comments UK researchers cram a lot more data down legacy fiber -- indicating potential for low-cost Ethernet deployment
News Analysis | 12/20/2001 | 13 comments AT&T broadband sale could have some upside for cable equipment suppliers
News Analysis | 12/20/2001 | 4 comments JDSU will pay $340M for IBM's optical data comm chip business. Just what is it buying, and why?
News Analysis | 12/20/2001 | 47 comments After a world tour and varied feedback, the editors of Light Reading have published a new list
News Analysis | 12/20/2001 | 22 comments Carrier spending decline takes another chunk out of the core router player's revenues in Q4
News Analysis | 12/19/2001 | 14 comments Vote on the broadband bill has been put off until March, but expect some bloody politics in the meantime
News Analysis | 12/19/2001 | Post a comment Lightscape, global player in metro networking, is still waiting to make a big splash in the North American market
News Analysis | 12/19/2001 | 59 comments Can ATM switch vendors compete with high-end routers? Alcatel, Lucent, Marconi, and others say 'yes'
Column | 12/19/2001 | 39 comments Meet Mr. Ed – by Stephen Saunders
News Analysis | 12/18/2001 | 12 comments Blaze ships 10-Gbit/s Ethernet Xenpak modules, adding to other options from Agilent and Agere
News Analysis | 12/18/2001 | 20 comments Merrill Lynch cuts estimates for Corvis following last week's spending cut announcement by Qwest
News Analysis | 12/18/2001 | 4 comments Ireland has designs on aiding startups in the optical market. Eblana Photonics is one of the first
News Analysis | 12/17/2001 | 7 comments After snagging investments from top carriers last February, Atrica is about to close a $30M round, say sources
News Analysis | 12/17/2001 | 20 comments Intel's quiet purchase of a small components startup might mean a big future for OCDMA technology
News Analysis | 12/17/2001 | 18 comments The Harley-riding career Nortel man takes CTO post. Can he return Nortel to optical leadership? HDX is the first test.
News Analysis | 12/17/2001 | 3 comments It's buying Marconi's 500-staff components division for stock worth a mere $29 million
LR Mobile News Analysis | 12/17/2001 | Post a comment Palm takes aim at enterprises, Pocket PC takes aim at entertainment, and a new study predicts that Pocket PC will have market share by 2005.
News Analysis | 12/14/2001 | 13 comments Qwest reduces its capex spending by more than a billion dollars. Which vendors are most likely to feel the pain?
News Analysis | 12/14/2001 | 5 comments A puzzling 'settlement' seems typical of the uphill battle being waged by cranky IP services switch vendors
News Analysis | 12/14/2001 | 48 comments Cash flows to stealthy startup from investors including Accel Partners, Juniper Networks, and Kleiner-Perkins
News Analysis | 12/14/2001 | 2 comments Who's got the widest wideband modulator? Qusion says it's got something special, but Agility scoffs
News Analysis | 12/13/2001 | 15 comments Internet Photonics is out of stealth mode, raising cash and about to beta test its first product
News Analysis | 12/13/2001 | 7 comments With prices dropping and security needs rising, experts see a rising tide for high-speed security hardware
News Analysis | 12/13/2001 | 13 comments In spite of solid sales this year, it's forecasting a 30 to 40 percent fall in revenues in the next quarter
News Analysis | 12/13/2001 | 9 comments Standards bodies work together to develop solutions for metro rings
News Analysis | 12/12/2001 | 3 comments Lo and behold, a tech IPO! Is the coast clear?
News Analysis | 12/12/2001 | 3 comments Intel's making a big noise about eclipsing Sun's dominance in the carrier market. Is it really a threat?
News Analysis | 12/12/2001 | 32 comments Lucent contract activity points to a renewed fight for incumbent carrier deals
News Analysis | 12/12/2001 | 2 comments Optical components company lands $16M third round in pursuit of new optical techniques such as 'cold writing'
News Analysis | 12/11/2001 | 44 comments Most optical switch manufacturers are in a pickle, according to the latest report from the Optical Oracle
News Analysis | 12/11/2001 | 11 comments Large-scale holiday bashes aren't on tap this year, according to a recent poll and interviews with some companies
Slide Shows | 12/11/2001 | 4 comments This just in: Photos from last week's Lightspeed conference
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