Zhone makes all-stock swap for broadband access gear vendor Paradyne – sends Paradyne stock into orbit
Andiamo gang moves out, former Crescendo crony takes over
The rise of carrier Ethernet could mean changes for multiservice platforms, according to Light Reading Insider
Sun's forthcoming Streamstar Video Server will be the linchpin in its new IPTV pitch to carriers
NCTA says it's open to discussion on a new bill that would rid telcos of the need to acquire local video franchises
Unstrung Insider cites concern over potential commercial success of 802.16e technology
Electric Ethernet gets a boost as Google, Goldman Sachs, and Hearst invest in Current Communications
Faster WiFi, Thrill, Thrill, Thrill. Imagine this: 600 Mbit/s wireless LANs from the developing 802.11n standard
Cisco's next acquisition could be in security, but an LR poll points to a few other likely candidates
WiMax spectrum swap involving Unwired Australia looks set to benefit vendor
Back from the brink, NeoPhotonics wraps up its Chinese acquisition, giving it a foothold in both Asia and North America
Faster WiFi, Thrill, Thrill, Thrill! Imagine this: 600-Mbit/s wireless LANs from the developing 802.11n standard
WiMax spectrum swap involving Unwired Australia looks set to benefit vendor
Security startup bags $1M to take its authentication story to government and e-commerce
The WiMax LeapFrog As the IEEE 802.16e spec for 'Mobile WiMax' nears completion, chipset developers and equipment providers are jockeying for position
The fixed and mobile WiMax specifications will not work together – and that may spell rollout delays down the road
News reports say Deutsche Telekom is considering selling its T-Mobile USA wireless business for $25 billion or more. Cable operators could be the buyers.
Phone numbers have been liberated, and that means big things for NeuStar in particular and the industry in general
Shakeup at wireless security vendor as management team also gets an overhaul
Happy birthday, Yeshe Norbu. Make a wish!
Microsoft's service delivery platform is proving a big hit with major carriers, and with good reason, says analyst
The fixed and mobile WiMax specifications will not work together – and that may spell rollout delays down the road
I see $300 million in your future...
Japan's largest broadband provider uses UTStarcom gear to power its IPTV solution
Access vendor sticks with private investors as it raises another funding round and sees some interest overseas
Reports have Juniper eyeing an Atrica acquisition, but with $170M invested, Atrica might not sell
The continent's major operators are all jostling for position to be Europe's dominant next-generation services player
Previously warring factions decide to bury the chipset and head down a unified path to 802.11n
Alcatel president and COO reveals his company's position on IPTV, wireless, GPON, and more
Execs from Brightlink and Caspian turn their hand to Cisco-challenging 10-Gbit/s switch
Lone data charging platform startup touts bevy of new deals and eyes '3-digit' exit strategy
Billing giant buys its way into the cable and satellite billing sector with the $238 million acquisition of DST Innovis
OSS firm picks ex-PeopleSoft exec as it looks for bigger deals with Tier 1 carriers
The continent's major operators are all jostling for position to be Europe's dominant next-generation services player
The Brand X decision won't materially change the RBOC's fiber plans, but an upcoming FCC ruling might help
Round C is in, but the China-based optical transceiver firm still has its eye on going public
Flash-OFDM startup announces wins in Croatia and Malaysia
Please remove your footwear. And your wallet...
Mobile VOIP services could require up to four times the bandwidth needed for current cellular voice
Sources cite previous partner ITHL as mystery buyer
Why did Cisco spent $30M on a barely out of the lab university project?
UK carrier has pulled together all its international bits and pieces, says there could be more acquisitions on the way
The former telecom supremo is giving up most of his assets to settle a class action suit by WorldCom shareholders
Huawei scores twice at KPN with a direct route for optical gear and a backdoor entrance for 3G equipment
Some VOIP providers worry that the decision might embolden cable companies to hinder or block VOIP traffic