Light Readers say international standards are critical and view the ITU as important to their development
Codha Wireless demos high-speed WiFi system using its own take on OFDM technology
Verizon Business VP Tom Roche talks about why Ethernet services aren't likely to be commoditized, and he describes ViOS, Verizon's upcoming fiber-fed service for businesses
Still sucks
As wireless deployments mature, management software vendor goes after service-provider customers
Or, where have all the good startups gone? Ask Intel, Broadcom, and Atheros
Motorola and Cisco Systems are engaged in a bidding contest for financially troubled Terayon, sources say
Sources say the routing giant has gotten queries about its optical division but doesn't like the price being offered
Andy 'The Basher' Malis, a Vivace founder and MPLS guru, has cut out of Tellabs for Verizon.
Leading mobile operators size up their IP backhaul options, and prepare to outline their views at a London conference
Looks are key for dating service
Leading mobile operators size up their IP backhaul options, and prepare to outline their views at a London conference
Does Qualcomm Have OFDM locked up?
Best awful movie promo. Ever
IBM intros 'phase-change' prototype for mobile devices
HP's HSDPA notebook, Intel's WiMax '08 , and early-stage enterprise FMC in this week's new-product roundup
The new Internet counter-culture: tons of growth and no money
If the cage is a'rockin'...
FCC top lawyer late Friday OK'd Republican commissioner McDowell to cast a tie-breaking vote on the AT&T-BellSouth merger
Run for the... border?
The FSA knows how to throw a party
And the Cheat Sheet finds a home
Says it's losing money as the FCC leaves the merger of AT&T and BellSouth in limbo
Web-based WCSN offers niche-sports narrowcasting
CableLabs is trying hard to make up for lost time
In first big muni WiMax deployment, Clearwire will build and operate network at no cost to the city
Chapman Capital is now calling for the removal of two Vitesse board members, without as many 'crusty mouth' references
Sprint offers to connect rural cable VOIP to the PSTN through local ILECs, but some ILECs are resisting the effort
Telecom front and center in M and A
Heavy Reading survey shows carriers are splashing their cash on DWDM upgrades and reveals just how interested they are in 100 Gbit/s
Indian mobile operator files draft prospectus for its planned $560M IPO to finance network expansion
Microsoft says carriers are giving up on IMS hype and turning their attention back to service delivery platforms
Who's my daddy?
Re-licensing Garnet platform, Treo-maker still faces strategic questions – and possibly an open-source future
Continuing on its recent roll, SeaChange International recorded another strong quarter
Happy news for the Redback faithful, as CEO Kevin DeNuccio says BellSouth could return as a 10 percent customer
Verizon Business picks CoreDirector for a transatlantic overhaul
British ISP will use a spate of re-branded Google applications, including video sharing and ads
Another success for the AlcaLu/Microsoft combo as Singapore's incumbent carrier announces an IPTV trial
NTT DoCoMo says 1.3M Sanyo batteries have overheating problems
A void rips open in the daily news
Vendor gangs together WiFi for access and WiMax for backhaul in a client AP
Convergence specialist Convergin teams up with BEA Systems to help pull together legacy and SIP-based services
Kevin Martin meets Dolly Parton (maybe)
Be careful what you shoot
The new Yipes is a wide-area networking company focused on enterprises, and it sees a much different set of challenges than larger, international carriers, as Keao Caindec explains
Dude, where's my brain?
Watching the dead-tree guys flail around in the digital news era
A tripling of its workforce and continued investment in startups highlight Cisco's plans for India
That logo looks familiar
The unanswered question in Qualcomm's buyout
A record bought for 75 cents, sold for $128K
BT reckons it can make money from selling on the experience it has gained from 21CN, but not everyone's convinced
The richest 2% of adults in the world own more than half of the global household wealth
MySpace, the song
Indian CDMA carrier issues the Godzilla of wireless RFPs – for a $7B GSM network
Indian CDMA carrier issues the Godzilla of wireless RFPs – for a $7B GSM network
Carrier says a new 50-Gbyte service will be available soon
VON will be VON
Taking plunge into US market, open-standards mobile email provider seeks expanded enterprise accounts
RGB Networks says it shipped its 1000th video processor product at the end of November. Can it catch BigBand?
In a shrinking industry, does anyone really need a Telecom World tradeshow?
Air-biscuits divert flight
Vendors speak up on this vexing issue
FMC startup says that partnership with Extricom will enable it to take unlicensed mobile access (UMA) tech into the enterprise
FCC Commissioner who once worked with CLECs may be asked to cast tie-breaking vote in the AT&T-BellSouth merger
WiFi firm Network Chemistry introduces software to secure smartphones in the enterprise
At ITU Telecom World in Hong Kong, Ericsson officials lay plans for mainland dominance
As the ITU's World Telecom event attracts questions about its strong regional flavor, vendors use show as news launchpad
Welcome to Cisco Island. Where's Tattoo?
2009: A CDMA Oddity
Unstrung adapts to changing times in the wireless industry
Spam or news? You decide
Strix unveils multi-band system with new high-power 'mask' for public safety applications
Cable companies already belong to the Metro Ethernet Forum, but the group wants to make sure they all feel the love
UK-based IPTV middleware player NDS takes out home gateway software startup Jungo for $90.5 million
The WLAN vendor aims to broaden its corporate appeal in this week's new product roundup
Cisco takes another step toward filling gaps in its IPTV story with the repackaging of VOD technology from its Arroyo acquisition
More functions for the 7600 routers and the ISR line fill the slate of Cisco's ITU Telecom announcements
Not a creature was stirring, not even a flame retardant goat
Wall Street needs to take a chill pill
British incumbent is launching its IPTV service at a slow pace, but its 2007 plans look set to trouble NTL and Sky
Vendors face disruptive technologies, escalating enterprise requirements on the road to 'true' integration
And Kraft Oobleck
CDMA pioneer grabs a chunk of the next-gen WiFi market with pioneer 802.11 MIMO startup
CDMA pioneer grabs a chunk of the next-gen WiFi market with pioneer 802.11 MIMO startup
The telecom services sector is worth fighting over
LSI Logic and Agere conclude all-stock deal that will create a networking and storage chip giant
LSI Logic and Agere conclude all-stock deal that will create a networking and storage chip giant
Mountain View startup confirms Google collaboration, expands on easy, cheap WiFi mesh in the home and elsewhere
Mountain View startup confirms Google collaboration, expands on easy, cheap WiFi mesh in the home and elsewhere
Officials from both sides say prolonged negotiations could close by year-end
Says loosened price controls on business data services hasn't led to increased competition and lower prices in many markets
Nortel's stock is up a tad
It's day one at the new vendor giant, and it has a shiny new logo. But there's little visibility into what comes next
New logo. Ooo, shiny
An upbeat take on the global enterprise communications market by VSNL’s John Landau. The doldrums have definitely passed and the market is reinvigorated by the expansion of businesses worldwide. John explains their acquisition strategy to transform VSNL into an international player but also how, even now, global operators are not yet truly global. That’s something to look forward to in the next ten years.
We reveal Pat Russo's main weakness
Siemens division is months late with a new release focused on HDTV and PVR capabilities, say sources. Myrio says it's on schedule
US phone companies added more high-speed data subscribers in the third quarter than did their cable rivals
