Bluetooth Big Daddy abruptly announces end of the line for the standard it fathered
A new API lets Juniper's (formerly NetScreen's) SSL VPN work with a whole menu of third-party software
Wins sole-supplier 3G network deal away from German rival following previous ousters
Share price leaps as it reports bumper first-half revenues and profits while it plots overseas expansion
Verizon's still cranking up the market for its FTTP intiatives, but critics point to some uncertainty
Will Ethernet kill Sonet? History tells us it may not be that simple
Uses Crescent technology to develop a range of edge routers, says relationship with Laurel is still strong
A $15M Series A will fuel the latest venture from Andrew Foss, who once sold the PIX firewall to Cisco
Analyst firm says VOIP's a winner, but the bulk of the market won't likely flow to new-age providers like Vonage, 8x8
Cable equipment company C-COR keeps adding to its packet posse
Startup gets dense with new APs and software
Incumbent vendors may not be the best choice for migration of TDM voice networks to VOIP
Last week AT&T announced an agreement with CableLabs to leverage its Go2Broadband MSO service availability database. Despite the hype, it is worth noting that AT&T's cable VoIP deals are nothing more than superficial marketing pacts.
It's the software inside Intel's latest WLAN chip that makes it interesting
Verizon hints at passing more homes, and KMI predicts FTTP's fortunes in 2009
Recently circulated price lists show Cisco breaking $1M for a CRS-1 linecard and a hefty software license
Federal agencies are taking a six-state bus tour to drive interest in a $2B R&D funding agenda for startups
Cisco may put pieces of P-Cube in its routers. Analysts like the idea but competitors aren't so sure
Broadband loop carrier creeps behind competitors with September ship date for new data and POTS blades
Wireless storage sounds a bit dippy, but a new company is dedicated to making it work
Yet another startup jumps on board the WiMax bandwagon
A contract win for Sprint is an unsettling sign for Net2Phone's cable-MSO ambitions, analyst says
Krone acquisition has boosted revenues in Q3, but sluggish bottom line sends the stock slipping
Vivato's back with a new look
U.S. cable operator Mediacom Communications Corp. is partnering with Sprint to support its planned VoIP rollout starting in the first half of 2005.
Competition will drive FTTP forward, say panelists and audience in a Light Reading Webinar
Chip company says its 10-Gbit/s network processors are doing fine, but the market wants slower chips
VOIP provider aims for new markets and more customers as it raises an enormous funding round
Intel cash injection provides catalyst for market entry
With Swisscom trialing its IP TV platform and SBC set to do so, has Bill Gates finally cracked the carrier market?
The printing press is running again at Cisco as employees are granted a total of 162 million stock options
Recently acquired subsidiary ThreeFive gets $2.5M to continue research related to better lasers
For most of us, FTTP’s benefits are just not worth the extra costs
VOIP gear sales figures show strong demand for media servers and session border controllers, says Infonetics
Vendor looks set for market battle with Intel
IPO could raise cash for overseas carrier investors and provide health check of market
Cisco continues building its traffic-management arsenal with the $200M pickup of P-Cube
Cisco continues building its traffic-management arsenal with the $200M pickup of P-Cube
As another company hits liquidity, Light Reading's editors begin work on a new Top Ten Private Companies
Further tightening of the reins at Lucent could leave upside for future earnings, says Morgan Keegan report
In-building startup scores further cash injection but keeps schtum on specifics
Stock rockets more than 10 percent as softswitch vendor seeks swift return to Nasdaq
Routers running OSPF and some versions of Cisco's IOS may be susceptible to DOS attacks, the company says
After a lengthy search, the startup finally has a new CEO, and it's looking for additional funding
It's spending $56 million on an OSS firm, but can it hang on to its target's top man for once?
An employee survey reflects sagging morale and increasing distrust in Telcordia management
It's spending $56 million on an OSS firm, but can it hang on to its target's top man for once?
Investors encouraged as vendor seeks external help to reinvigorate itself and names Sprint as new customer
The traffic-management chip vendor is up for sale but still kicking, contrary to rumors
Another quarter, another missed target, another step closer to shareholder rebellion
Files patent infringement suit against wireless router startup UPDATED 8/23
Files patent infringement suit against wireless router startup
Cuts about 10 percent of staff, sacks another 7 execs, looks set to restate at end of September UPDATED 11:45 AM
Global suppliers set to benefit from $1 billion capex increase
Cuts about 10 percent of staff, sacks another 7 execs, looks set to restate at end of September UPDATED 11:45 AM
Losses amount to nearly double the revenues in the second quarter, sending the share price down further
Telcordia survey singes management, Sonus eyes SBC, and Charley hits Florida jobs and phones
City uses Firetide wireless mesh technology to create a downtown hot zone
Session controller vendor breaks into the MSO market, but a rival says the sector's nothing to get excited about
Google's IPO is much smaller than planned, and you can learn from this
Unstrung Webinar predicts technology will boom in Asia/Pac as a complement to DSL and cable
Austria's privatization agency considers sale of national incumbent to neighbor Swisscom
Growth in 10-Gbit/s Ethernet is one more nail in Sonet's coffin, Extreme CEO Gordon Stitt tells an LR Live! audience
NextG grabs $35 million to build out a US wireless data network with its own proprietary tech
Overall sales down, but switch market kicks into gear
International carrier investigates possible unlawful payments made by its recent acquisition, ITXC
Discloses two funding rounds and aims for VOIP-focused carriers, with shift away from Class 5 replacement
Technical engineer caught up in Supercomm brouhaha has been dismissed, Huawei says
Business unit restructuring and engagements with investment bankers may be precursor to international IPO
Canada's Royal Mounties add to Nortel's woes by launching a criminal investigation into its financial practices
Riverstone estimates $12.5M in revenues for Q1 2005, and says it may still be a year away from a Nasdaq listing
Company discloses 'control deficiencies' in its accounting machinery
Company discloses 'control deficiencies' in its accounting machinery
Telcos rush to serve the underserved EU8
Long-awaited deal will see 3Com rebadge unspecified Trapeze WLAN products
Outsources development of CDMA and iDEN core networks
Employees dismissed over alleged discounting discrepancies
Ashok Krishnamurthi has departed along with ASIC vice president R.K. Anand, sources say UPDATED 8/18 NOON
As takeover talks surround AT&T, experts list five things the carrier can do to survive on its own
CEO says it's inundated with orders for tunable lasers, just like Iolon
VOIP Inc. hopes to get cash and customers as it attempts to take over a Texas ISP
UK service provider shuts BWA trial. D’oh! Who put that tree there?
Now wait for next year... or the year after... for faster wireless LAN
UK service provider shuts BWA trial. D’oh! Who put that tree there?
Router hopeful is quietly building a next-generation box. Is the whole thing a front for Cisco?
Cogent acquires another upstart carrier as it adds to its facilities and customer base
Unstrung Insider predicts booming market for upcoming high-speed wireless LAN standard
Softswitch maker's financial nightmare continues as it gets booted from the world's sexiest tech exchange
It'll happen one day, but many carriers have clamped down on spending right now, says LR Insider report
Following Cisco's earnings report, analysts worry about communications chips and components. Again
I only network when it rains
Former Telmex chair Carlos Slim has stakes in MCI and Global Crossing. Is he bargain hunting or empire building?
Shares of Nortel sink slightly as the company reviews its 28th securities-related lawsuit since March
Nokia and Nortel share monster Indian GSM network expansion deal UPDATED 8/16 9AM
Adds more testing tools to its portfolio for $16M in stock
Numbers are everything analysts expected, but John Chambers forecasts are a bit of a downer
And signs nesh metworking deal with Nortel
As the FCC drafts rules for VOIP wiretapping, carriers wonder who'll shoulder the expense
Cut the thing in half, I say!
Austin-based DSL equipment vendor has closed, only a year after bagging $10 million, sources say
Low-power, short-range wireless technology is finally on the verge of official ratification
The company's next president will be Jo Major, who's been hired away from rival JDS Uniphase
Don't Go to War Over .11n The stakes are high for the next generation of high-speed, high-reliability wireless LAN
One analyst says Nortel's business update could include a layoff of up to 5,000 employees
Startup has 802.11g speed fix that hits the spot UPDATED 8/11 4PM
Analysts expect strong quarterly sales and modest predictions for future growth
VCSEL startup that once raised an $80M funding round now files for bankrupcy protection
And the PKC... in a flurry of security announcements from the wireless startup
Belkin to use Airgo MIMO chipsets for faster access points
Most of the XFP interest so far has been from enterprises, while telecom awaits longer-reach modules
Says it's got happy customers and lots of cash, but rumors of two other high-profile laser startups are less upbeat
Foundry Networks waves goodbye to its CTO and a sales VP
Unstrung poll suggests inflight wireless LAN services could really fly
Tellabs will pay more than $5M if four key AFC execs quit within 18 months of their company's acquisition
Light Reading poll respondents think this deal could be a Whopper®
ISPs will have to resume spending on international backbones next year, according to Telegeography
The startup's session border controller has turned up inside an Alcatel 'Session Resource Broker'
Airespace CEO stays steady at the helm, with no talk of exits, thank you very much
With fewer than 30 employees and a funding hunt underway, Jedai will keep at it in the Ethernet access space
Retail indifference and a problem with unregistered shares may jeopardize Google's plans
HBA vendor will announce further 'cost containment measures' after disappointing quarter
Navini executive shuffle continues as it lures Roger Dorf from DSL equipment maker Celite Systems
Navini executive shuffle continues as it lures Roger Dorf from DSL equipment maker Celite Systems
XML could enable more sophisticated wireless LAN management, if vendors get behind it
SEC filings tell an interesting story as the deal size threatens to change for at least the third time
Revenue shortfall across the board – including with new acquisition Catena – raises more questions
NTL proudly reports rising revenues, but shares fall 7.2% in afternoon trading
Service providers should take advantage of growing demand for VPNs and security services, says Infonetics
Small startups fueling parts of JDSU's product development could soon be brought into the fold
E911 services are becoming more popular, but VOIP provider offerings still vary widely
Cites delayed orders and DSL slowdown as a drag on revenue, shares slashed 15% in after-hours trading
Startup mumbles something about 'strategic acquisitions' and then clams up
AFC CEO John Schofield is eligible for a big payout if he quits Tellabs within 18 months of a completed merger
Redback wants to get into the wireless LAN hotspot market with a little help from Aruba
Redback wants to get into the wireless LAN hotspot market with a little help from Aruba
Reports big losses, but beats expectations. Swings and roundabouts, innit?
As triple play is deployed, the focus will shift to the 'third mile' – now a mishmash of protocols, but moving inexorably toward Ethernet and VPLS
Want triple-play? Look to the third mile
UK startup has moved to a bigger fab plant, saying it's seeing more demand for small optical switches
Global Crossing disputes Vonage's claim that its network caused Monday's VOIP service outage
Produces new chips to help vendors chase the dream of a $300 10-Gbit/s Ethernet module
Taking Cox private may allow it to spend more freely on new technology – and send more investors to Comcast
AFC's recent troubles likely won't kill the acquisition, say analysts. But is a repricing likely?
Front-loaded carrier spending could lead to declining sales growth for vendors, says UBS
Eurotel launches industry’s first EV-DO service based on 450MHz spectrum
Indian carrier hints at multiple vendor deal for $1 billion GSM project
Tackles jitter on optical transport networks with new upgrade based on latest standards