Pacific Growth pushes Alavarion as star performer in the growing fixed-wireless market
An $11M funding round will push the former Lightcross into integrated-optics territory, the new CEO says
Ethernet's come a long way, baby – from enterprise LANs to WANs to everyone's lips at Supercomm
Test vendor doubles its revenues and breaks into VOIP and network performance monitoring
Takes total to $115 million and won't rule out further funds
Sonus's recent run of good product news is weighed down by a 'formal' SEC investigation into financial results
Toast the coming nuptials of Sonet & MPLS
Its routers are not part of IP backbone deal struck by OEM partner Huawei, says Chinese vendor
Fear of a second-half slump may be pushing semiconductor companies into going public
Fear of a second-half slump may be pushing semiconductor companies into going public
The 802.16d standard, the technology behind WiMAX, has been approved by the IEEE
Tiny Brit startup says it's all over the 802.11 mesh networking market
As Ethernet services take off, multiple approaches are vying for carriers' hearts, according to a Heavy Reading report
Snaps up data center software specialist for $82M, in a bid to speed up file access over WAN connections
Wireless LANs: Can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em
Vendor retains a hefty chunk of BT's annual £300M network upgrade outsourcing contract
Completes plans to offload manufacturing plants to Flextronics and expects new refiling in July
Wireless Prices Under Pressure
Enterprise-grade 802.11 kit merits a premium over consumer gear, but that doesn't mean enterprise vendors will escape the price wars
Loss-making chip maker hopes to raise up to $85 million on the stock market
Startup unwraps second CEO in under a year, fourth in all
The Multiservice Edge Club gets a new member as Marconi launches low-cost box for the enterprise market
Canadian vendor won't be rushed into market move
Last week's Supercomm festivities included a fair helping of monkeys and DeLoreans, as always
Though the Supercomm spying charges aren't ironclad, they might add to unease about Huawei's ethics
We hoist trophy after tournament taking place at our party on our table with our refereees and our rules. Surprised?
Triple play was the only way to go at this year's über-tradeshow
The session border controller firms were much in evidence at Supercomm
Fun, frolics, freebies, and fermentations were all on offer at this year's Supercomm – if you knew where to look
Finnish vendor reported to be watching market 'very closely'
Booth photographs by a Huawei employee have at least one equipment vendor crying foul
DO'h! 3G technology set for delay as carriers seem content with data-only standard
Intel customers Huawei and KT pledge to support the telecom hardware initiative, possibly upping its chances of success
SBC's FTTN plans look like good news for DSL
Video middleware vendor ramps up its customer base and isn't sweating over Microsoft's IPTV spree
As Cisco rolls out its latest 15454 card, Meriton counters with a Cisco-busting strategy
Juniper will announce IPv6 enhancements to NetScreen gear next week
VOIP is all the rage, but data center managers could be in for a rough time preparing for security threats
Hotspot startup pushes network integration as key piece of future strategy
VOIP, VOIP, VOIP. Triple triple triple play. Dan and Desh talk trash, PacketFront comes West, and a Grubman sighting
Hotspot startup pushes network integration as key piece of future strategy
Marconi and its equipment partner RBN are smiling wide today as Telstra awards a deal reportedly worth $210, UPDATED 6/24, 3PM
Launches router test tool with a stop/start capability that's a hit with at least one lab
Carriers are fancying Resilient Packet Rings these days, although deployment is coming in small chunks
Security vendor uses Supercomm to announce a set of VOIP enhancements to its intrusion-and-prevention system
Makes legal move on Cisco in bid to claim patent rights over 802.11a/g modulation technology
Industry will be fine, he says, if regulators can restrain themselves, as VOIP and broadband take off
WiMax kit as cheap as WiFi within three years?
Incumbent equipment provider may not be done shopping in the VOIP software space
CEO Ed Whitacre pledges 4 to 6 billion for new fiber deployment and an IP TV partnership with Microsoft
Carrier gives $1 billion network the green light and keeps options open on EV-DV
The converged network isn't always an easy sell, as Masergy's CEO relayed at yesterday's Light Reading Live conference
Triple Play might spell double trouble for service providers that are counting on making big bucks from video services
CT Communications says its two years of offering triple-play services in Ohio have been an adventure
Unveils network processor developments inspired by British Telecom's 21st Century Network convergence project
Overture, Tellabs, and Turin add the MPLS/Ethernet access and edge gear that's starting to pile up at Supercomm
Targets government public safety projects with a mobile MAN based on existing WLAN equipment UPDATED 5:45 PM
Startup says its not to blame for the delay of New Zealand service provider's voice network
Startup secures $12M cash injection and looks ahead to high-profile customer deal
Ethernet-based DLC and triple-play access platform now has ADSL, POTS, and fiber access capabilities in a single shelf
Sentito hires former Pelago chief, Polaris loses two execs, Kirana kisses off, and much more
Pulls together a number of test tools into one product for multiservice testing
Design activity has started on a single architecture that covers both platforms, say chipmakers Xelerated and Infineon
We're not talking about dress sizes – the vendor has unveiled its new family of switches at Supercomm
Partnership with HP aims to enable it to offer services with its WLAN equipment
Its softswitch patent could land rival vendors with an unwanted license fee bill
Tallying all manner of switching devices, consultancy CIR sees a $1.5B market by 2008
Analysts claim carrier is set to announce surprise $800 million network deployment
Canadian vendor's experience in wireless infrastructure may be the reason for Cisco's admiring glances
Canadian vendor's experience in wireless infrastructure may be the reason for Cisco's admiring glances
As a sexual harassment suit progresses through the legal system, a court has given the CEO an extra month to respond
Proxim teams up with Intel for future WiMax products and updates broadband wireless kit with mobility software
With the 802.3ah standard poised for ratification, Ethernet startups are hoping to make a splash at Supercomm
Movaz and other vendors play 'follow the money' as ROADM announcements fly at Supercomm
Tier 1 operators' traffic strategies may challenge the established B-RAS vendors
Wooooaah there! It’s an 802.11 chip startup with a twist
Will take on engineering staff, intellectual property, and 'selected assets'
Emulates clients using the new(ish) wireless protected access security spec
Sources say Cisco will announce its intent to acquire Procket tonight
As another vendor launches a VOIP test tool for carriers, Agilent seizes on another emerging market, IPV6
Sticking to Layer 2, a startup claims it has a service that is cheaper than Frame Relay and more secure than VPNs
Pledges support to industry body just months after declining membership
Swedish CWDM pioneer's doing an ADVA - entering the Sonet/SDH edge market and clinching an OEM with a big vendor
Linksys/Maxtor home deal sparks some interest in propects for enterprise wireless storage
Mangrove Systems, World Wide Packets, and Overture Networks prepare carriers for MPLS access networks
The acquisition of a leading VOIP wholesaler and a return to net profit hasn't been enough to please investors
Flash-OFDM startup hints at announced trial by year end but won't name names
It's 'Invite Only' at the wireless OSS party, but huge rewards await those who can get past the bouncers
As expected, Lucent becomes the latest vendor with a new box for the multiservice edge
The developer of search-engine chips could raise $80M at a share price of $14
SIP's popularity was at the heart of the VON Europe show debate, though not everybody is ready for it
Four manufacturers license Airgo's MIMO smart antenna technology in a bid to be first with pre-802.11n silicon
Parama and PMC-Sierra prep integrated chips that could reduce add/drop multiplexer costs to less than $5,000
Unstrung Insider warns of falling enterprise wireless LAN profit margins
Vendor trots out five announcements related to cutting carrier equipment spending and costs
Mahi builds up its product portfolio and piggy bank in search of larger service provider customers UPDATED 11:30AM
Startup claims its new application processor is super-fast, but details are thin on the ground
Cattle go wild for 80-moo.11
Jeff Pulver says Sentiro shouldn't have gone commercial with the first ENUM-based VOIP service
Talks linger on, and one source says the deal is done at $80 million
The company's low-end enterprise routers are on tap for announcement next week, report says
Labels Wi-LAN patent settlement 'trivial' as it prepares to ramp up headcount
Keeping 3G Costs in Check
Mobile equipment vendors need to radically reduce their product development costs if they're to achieve sustainable profitability
VOIP service provider in partnership talks as it plans cost-conscious European launch by end of year
Yesterday's decision lets courts quash FCC UNE-P rules, raising questions about the next regulatory move
Europe's major incumbent carriers are still at the 'exploratory' stage with VOIP, says the test system vendor
Overpaid and disposable, according to results of Unstrung’s latest poll
IPS and DOS prevention will headline managed security service launches in 04 and 05, finds Light Reading Insider
Cisco is the biggest winner as demand for products to protect networks from threats continues to grow
Light Reading poll finds the job market is doing better than last year, but it's still unimpressive
Cellular standard sneaks into Northern Europe as vendors are 'queuing up for the deal'
Service providers are getting their managed security acts together
Online gaming is coming to America and bringing broadband demand with it, a new study says
Azimuth says new module can test real-world roaming performance for VOWLAN applications
Edge router/B-RAS vendor has a new device for smaller carriers and the enterprise network
Launches tendering process for 21st Century project with the goal of replacing UK telephone network with VOIP
Says Ciena's acquisitions will pay off in the long run, and that the company had no choice
BWA vendor to provide kit for startup’s UK network rollout
VOWLAN startup Kineto has racked up another wedge of VC funding as it works to get its technology accepted by carriers
Founder of free VOIP service tells the VON Europe show how he's going to make some money
Nortel doubles the density of its Shasta box while Laurel brings out a quarter-size version of its ST200
Says it's yet to sign up more carriers for its fixed-to-mobile convergence alliance
Says it's yet to sign up more carriers for its fixed-to-mobile convergence alliance
Canadian core router startup cuts its staff in half while its CEO heads for the door
Swedish startup's SIP systems will be integrated into Ericsson's softswitch, enabling it to address Tier 1 carriers
The vendor is supplying gear for Comcast's three VOIP trials – and a fourth in Detroit. Detroit?!
Nortel plots commercial deployment of wireless LAN mesh gear
Switch manufacturer gains $75M in its latest funding round, providing a springboard for an IPO in 2005
Ex-Voodoo managed startup claims small VC investment as it prepares to battle larger rivals
Mahi Networks has sold gear to MCI, is acquiring the assets of Photuris, and may have received more funding
Rolls out edge equipment aimed at driving down the cost of providing managed Ethernet services
New 'Datamapper' chip controls quality of service on every switch or router port
Fujistu becomes a reseller of gear from Atrica and CoSine in a bid to add broadband data services to its repertoire
In a strategic shift, the switch maker charges further into the IP equipment market
The CBX 500 makeover starts with a new MPLS card, but rivals say it's a kludgy answer
Broadband system vendor fuels up for further expansion: First stop, Supercomm
Telcordia M&A strategy may look expansionist, but it's a vital defensive play
Ends OEM agreement following launch of its own competitive product
Russian upstart Golden Telecom takes a majority stake in Uzbekistan's alternative business services carrier
Interconnect specialist lands ADC's billing and customer care business for $74.5 million
Switch startup has partnership with IT giant HP, sources say
Right off its product debut, the edge switching startup sees two senior technical officers step down
Finnish vendor loses another 3G contract to German rival
Unstrung Insider cites future base-station cost cuts as critical to vendor profitability
Where might the OSS giant go next to expand its empire? Its parent's investment portfolio could hold the key
Pure-play VOIP operators like Vonage are in a precarious position according to In-Stat/MDR
Riding the WiMax wave?
Ciena bleeds brass, Expand sues Peribit, Broadwing exec flies the coop, and more
Says the distributed architecture of its traffic managers can guarantee end-to-end QOS in Ethernet networks
BWA vendor touts ‘WiMax platform’ ahead of standard’s industry ratification
Improved results and a bigger than expected dividend sends carrier's share price up nearly 8%
New super-extra-cautious CEO still can't say when restatement process will be completed
Uses startup's kit for rogue detection on its massive corporate WLAN network
Its box has only Ethernet interfaces for now, but Riverstone expects its 15000 series to compete in multiservice circles
Security vendor wants to push into enterprise 802.11 market with wired/wireless play
Rumors about Verizon's multiservice edge RFP has given Tellabs a boost, though both say there's nothing to report
Wi-LAN finds defunct broadband vendor's WiMax patents suit it to a tee
French carrier's share price wilts as chairman is arrested on suspicion of funding a prostitution racket
Offers its own approach to flow routing with its new core router
Nortel to provide reporting update before market opens Wednesday
Designed for consumer VOIP services, the ENUM protocol is proving useful for interconnecting carriers' VOIP networks
