The few remaining executives look to raise cash, but sources say the company has imploded

New tools and subscription system should get the network design software firm back on track UPDATED

Its widely tunable laser with integrated modulator, on show at OFC, is ready to ship commercially

Follows Japan’s lead, underscoring its potential for encouraging applications development and boosting revenues

Will Cisco come in to rescue the ailing VOIP gateway provider?

The NYSE has halted trading on Williams Communications' stock as it plunges towards single-digit cents

Marconi is shuffling its deck of access networking products. Here's news on what goes, what stays

In-Stat/MDR Report predicts that the optical IC market will grow to $1.8 billion by 2006

Arguments are breaking out over a European Commission report that urges rapid rollout of IP version 6

Arguments are breaking out over a European Commission report that urges rapid rollout of IP version 6

It's ditched AWGs in favor of thin-film filters, which it will be displaying at OFC

Set to unveil its first product at OFC, AraLight is only too glad to come up short on optical modules

At OFC, Optillion hopes it can prove that not all Xenpak transceivers are created equal

A lot of carriers and content providers could end up having to junk their original WAP developments when WAP 2 handsets hit the streets

The component maker has unveiled a dynamically-reconfigurable Wavelength Blocker. It's tiny now, but just wait....

The last of the Osicom managers is shown the door as Sorrento's board takes over

Tight-lipped Siros announces that it has received $17 million funding, but won't say why

Nortel confirms it won't be releasing the switch technology it bought with Xros

Intel enters the passive components business, will show samples at OFC

Many of them won't be able to recoup the billions they've spent on 3G licenses - and could end up getting bought or going bust

Clarendon Photonics uses CMOS production lines to make optical components, which it will demo at OFC

Out with the old, in with the new, as CoSine gives CEO Hamilton the boot -- and promotes his replacement from within

Metro-Optix ekes more sales out of its consolidating customer base

Ceyba announces product details and says it has what it takes to overcome the current market challenges

Startup scores $20M to develop integrated components, including the integrated equivalent of an EDFA

Notes From Underground – Stephen Saunders

Unlicensed wireless access, while slower and more complicated than fiber, nonetheless provides easier access. And it may actually spur fiber buildout

At OFC startup will show optical devices and high-speed electronics integrated on one InP chip

Components vendors are developing a new generation of small, configurable switches for optical networks UPDATED 3/4 1:30 PM

Riverstone says insider selling that started a month before an earnings warning was part of a preset program

Packet Relay Radio to the Rescue? – David S. Isenberg

Lightscape wins China contract and prepares to tout product advances at OFC

A head of steam is building behind unconventional ‘wireless mesh’ methods of delivering broadband Internet access