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Pics: Women in Telecom Take London
News Analysis | 11/6/2014

TM Forum's Annie Turner, Nokia's Jane Rygaard and Heavy Reading's Caroline Chappell join Light Reading to discuss how to move beyond technology for technology's sake.

OTT Alert: Dish Still Aiming for 2014
News Analysis | 11/5/2014

Dish is on track to launch its new OTT video service before the end of the year.

Big Changes at Cisco's Engineering Org
Wagner’s Ring | 11/5/2014

The 25,000-person organization is... reorganizing! It's all part of a fundamental shift in industry technology.

Arris: Media M&A Will Mar Q4 Results
News Analysis | 11/5/2014

Cable/telco equipment supplier enjoys another strong quarter of revenue growth but still envisions rough patch in fourth quarter because of the two big pay-TV mergers in the works.

Eurobites: 5G Consortium Sets Out Its Vision
News Analysis | 11/5/2014

Fireworks a-plenty in today's EMEA regional roundup, including: Nokia's Saudi win; Ericsson's OpenStack breakthrough; AlcaLu sells cyber-security business to Thales; fiber-to-the-Yorkshireman; Interoute expands in Germany.

SDN: A Leveler for CSPs
Column | 11/5/2014

SDN will enable Tier 2 and Tier 3 service providers to compete more effectively with the current incumbents.

Ericsson CTO: 5G Needs Broad Brush
News Analysis | 11/5/2014

5G is too big to be defined by a single radio interface, Ericsson CTO suggests.

Analytics in a World of SDN, NFV & IoT
News Analysis | 11/5/2014

Heavy Reading analyst Ari Banerjee shares his thoughts on the analytics market, from its key players to its key challenges.

Pacnet Adds Key Chinese Data Center
News Analysis | 11/5/2014

New facility in Tianjin has direct fiber connection to Beijing and state-of-the-art features for Chinese digital media firms and multinationals.

Ericsson Sets Its Sights Outside Telecom
News Analysis | 11/5/2014

CEO set to outline its efforts to expand into non-telecom sectors during upcoming Capital Markets Day presentations.

Google Adds Shot of Fiber to Starbucks
News Analysis | 11/4/2014

A Starbucks coffee shop in Kansas City is the first store in the chain to get connected to Google Fiber.

Google Teams With Carriers for Cloud Interconnect
News Analysis | 11/4/2014

Google is working with a half-dozen carrier partners to build direct connections between enterprise customers and Google Cloud Platform.

CableOne Shrugs Off Video Losses
News Analysis | 11/4/2014

After losing 15% of its video subs in the last 12 months, US MSO says that's no big deal because its expenses are down and its profits are up.

AT&T to Fill Google's Gigabit Void in Kansas
News Analysis | 11/4/2014

Google Fiber backs out of plans to deploy a gigabit network in Leawood, while AT&T steps up its plans in the market.

CenturyLink Goes Behind the Great Firewall
News Analysis | 11/4/2014

Customer demand makes China a real opportunity for US operator.

ON.Lab Intros Open Source SDN OS
News Analysis | 11/4/2014

It's designed to facilitate service provider migration to white box networks.

Eurobites: Nokia Revamps, AlcaLu Buys Subsea Specialist
News Analysis | 11/4/2014

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Iliad boss says 'non' to Bouygues buy; Com Hem revenues up; Tele2 beefs up M2M offer.

Sprint to Cut 2,000 More Jobs
News Analysis | 11/3/2014

New CEO says that 'more changes are coming' for the management team too.

Verizon, AT&T Plan VoLTE Harmony in 2015
News Analysis | 11/3/2014

Carriers are working with the GSMA to achieve VoLTE interoperability between their networks, so they can turn their attention to more advanced calling features.

Telcos 'Asleep at the Wheel' on Big Data
News Analysis | 11/3/2014

Communications service providers haven't got their act together when it comes to gaining a financial edge from the data at their fingertips, says expert.

ETSI's NFV Group Staying True to Its Purpose
News Analysis | 11/3/2014

Critics want more from the ETSI NFV ISG, but its chair says there are reasons to stick to its scope and work more closely with other industry bodies.

For Sprint, IoT Is All Business
News Analysis | 11/3/2014

The carrier takes a customized, SMB-focused approach to enabling the Internet of Things (IoT) – meet the connected cow and beer tap...

Poll: LTE-Advanced Not Yet Having an Impact
News Analysis | 11/3/2014

LTE-Advanced may be deployed by 21 operators across the globe, but mobile users aren't yet feeling the effects of it – at least not they are aware of.

Verizon Drops Its Quantum Router, Hints at IoT
News Analysis | 11/3/2014

Verizon has launched a new high-powered Quantum gateway router, which was developed in partnership with IoT company Greenwave Systems.

Bit Parts: NetScout, JDSU Hint at M&A Wave
News Analysis | 11/3/2014

NetScout buys some Danaher assets, and JDSU's spin-offs look ready to buy as more M&A is expected in the optical components arena.

Midokura Open Sources Its Virtual Network
News Analysis | 11/3/2014

Midokura says it's got the cure for the fractured OpenStack Neutron blues.

Rovi Takes Fanhattan
News Analysis | 11/3/2014

Rovi is buying startup Fanhattan, maker of cloud-based content discovery apps and the Fan TV platform with its bundled set-top, motion-sensitive remote control and slick UI.

Defining Big Data & Telco Analytics
Que Sera Sarah | 11/3/2014

It's telco analytics month at Light Reading, which means we'll be focusing on how telcos are mining analytics, using them and monetizing them.

Eurobites: Altice Bids $8.8B for Portugal Telecom
News Analysis | 11/3/2014

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Europe leads in WiFi, but not for much longer; Nigerian towers group raises $2.6 billion; Telecom Egypt starts engine on Vodafone stake sale.

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