Early players in the telco IPTV game are finding an unwelcome surprise in the cost of wiring homes for service

Switch startup signs fourth big-name partner, and there are more on the way

With a flat Q3 expected, analysts will look for hints of a strong Q4

Romanian cop busted for monkey defamation.

Unstrung poll finds industry growth will be dependent on development of future standard

Sources say Cisco could follow Juniper's lead and splash the cash on a WAN optimization startup

Initial services have been launched and vendors have their eyes on future spoils

Just what does 'pre-WiMax' mean anyway?

Access equipment maker hauls in a big funding round so it can chase even bigger customers

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10GigE, WAN optimization, and debates about the location of Mandalay Bay rule the roost at Interop

Slashes 1,500 jobs, says China is weak; shareholders head for the exits

Why is a telecom startup like a tree full of monkeys?

Hey you! Get off of my airwaves

VOIP services startup doubles its funding with latest round – but some are starting to wonder about the exit strategy

Management sees growth for the rest of the year, with access deployments at Chunghwa Telecom set to ramp

Telecom carriers providing IPTV may leverage specialized content and early release movies to gain an edge over cable and satellite

Quarry changes heads, Qwest counts bodies, Intel loses a network processor man, Salira finds a home, and more

Commercial deployment could happen late in 2007 if trials of the metro-area technology work out

Increasing fraudulent use of GSM gateways is losing carriers ‘millions’ every month

I'm pining for the fjords...

Brokers a massive deal in Italy, is 'thinking about' a possible IPO, but won't comment on Verizon rumors

Losses continue, but Bookham sees better margins and lower costs coming

Israeli vendor says it has the money and the ambition to be a more significant contender

AT&T's big brain says WiMax is the access technology of the future

AT&T's big brain says WiMax is the access technology of the future and that firewall vendors have it all wrong

Interop showfloor could be a glimpse of a distorted future for WiFi

10-Gig Ethernet startup is under attack by the competition – can it hold out for more money?

Broadband service provider plans June launch of commercial fixed wireless network

What's in a name? Cheap laughs!

Has sole responsibility for BT 21CN's 'Intelligent Nodes,' but it'll need input from other suppliers

Closes San Diego headquarters and gives up fight for future network wins

Incorporates the startup's technology in its routers, making an acquisition more likely

What the hell is going on here?

Tekelec was again boosted by its core signaling business during Q1, while its softswitching business ramped up nicely

Location! The Grande Dame of wireless LAN finds herself with a location/RFID box

SIP applications server vendor says it's listing on London's Alternative Investment Market within weeks

A new copper-bonding startup aims for Actelis and, eventually, Hatteras

Its flagship metro core switch, the Mi7, is up for sale and the company is moving its operations to N.J.

The Cisco chief is preaching protection at this year's Interop event

Incumbent vendor’s UMA trials provide fillip for convergence startup

CEO tells partners he sees 'billions' in the traffic processing market, a vision that has fueled acquisitions

Uncertainty surrounds partnership programs of some of BT's key 21CN suppliers

The nauseating things that can go on in your head...

Wireless gets bigger -- and smaller -- at the Vegas tradeshow

New product points to a stronger IP video emphasis and a future without the standalone B-RAS

Qwest withdraws, says MCI board cowed by Verizon

The triple play of voice, video, and data services has long been an object of desire for telcos, but it has always remained just out of reach. That is about to change, for two basic reasons: First, the technology to enable triple play over carrier infrastructure is now ready for deployment; second, local telcos have no choice but to become triple-play providers. In this documentary we examine the technologies and applications driving successful deployment of triple play.

Startups abound in the next buzz wireless market, according to the latest Unstrung Insider

Small access router includes integrated security, 802.11 a/b/g access, and Ethernet switching

Now they're arming monkeys...

New offer falls short of Qwest's $30, but MCI board deems it 'superior'

Announces its 'Not-NAC,' a security intiative targeted at the enterprise – and at Cisco

Cisco and others have been pushing SFP modules for DWDM, and XFP support isn't far behind

Carl Russo, president and chief executive of Calix, is one of the best known figures in the telecom industry. The big question on many people’s minds is whether he can repeat the success he had as chief executive of Cerent with his new venture. In this exclusive interview with LRTV, he sheds light on where Calix is headed and on the broadband telecom market itself.

For a technology that was developed in the 1970s as an office automation tool, Ethernet has certainly come a long way. But the best may be yet to come. As service providers and their customers increasingly standardize on Ethernet as the underlying infrastructure for all their applications and traffic, Ethernet is set to become a universal communications enabler. Our documentary examines its progress in this regard, with the help of leading analysts, service providers, and the inventor of Etherne

Our first full-scale redesign since our launch in 2000 is more than cosmetic