Tellium trims its IPO size by 25 percent as it starts its investment offering road show
MRV startup uses an open Linux platform to combine application switching and security services
Lucent's need for cash is driving a deal for its optical fiber unit. Will a dark horse emerge to compete with Alcatel?
Chip giant's moves worry its portfolio companies -- which may now be competitors
Zhone is relocating staff in two offices and cutting some jobs in Texas
While the industry bemoans U.S. cuts, Cisco quietly eliminates 28 percent of its Canadian workforce
Quarry's new pint-sized IP service switch is half the size and cost of its predecessor
LuxN is about to announce a contract with Time Warner Telecom and a cost-cutting blade for its existing gear
Quarterly earnings are admirable. But analysts say the company may be leaning too much on fiber
Uh-oh. Huber isn't expecting to announce new customers until the end of the year
Rumor has it close to signing a big deal with Japan's NTT
Finally, some good news from Foundry. But analysts are still skeptical
Profits down 19% on last year. Annual sales growth forecast trimmed to 5-15%
Typo in severance letters stings some former Marconi workers
Revenues and losses meet reduced expectations, but the company expects business to shrink next quarter
Net.com has revealed its new Scream platforms and is ready to take on its rivals
The component maker's quarterly earnings get mixed reviews. Will a turnaround come soon enough?
Digital Lightwave's stock is hot. That's because the business in DWDM systems monitoring is booming
Huge amounts of cable capacity are unused, but that's business as usual, says TeleGeography
The chip giant's OC192 strategy becomes clearer with the acquisition of three optical components companies
But does the world really need another wireless LAN scheme?
The component maker bites the bullet, announcing massive changes, including the layoff of 5,000
Investors get hit with $2.7 billion restructuring charge; Schacht says company is refocusing on leading carriers
Peter Heywood: "A couple of days ago I was having a beer with Kevin Kalkhoven..."
Shareholders and lawyers are out for blood -- homing in on Cisco's aggressive lending and accounting practices
Its grooming switch goes into trials while Sycamore's runs into problems
The optical Ethernet startup entered the picture later than others. Will its straightforward approach pay off?
Metro networking startup Astral Point cuts headcount by 45 and drops its ON 2000 product line
Metrology and manufacturing player reports strong numbers and sees optical business as focus of future growth
After the churning's done, Cisco plans to go right back to eating other firms for lunch
Core router startup lures Ericsson Canada president
As expected, Nortel posts a loss, cuts more staff, and shrugs off the need for financial guidance UPDATED 4/19 7:30pm
Competitors fear that Cisco equipment may find its way back onto the market. Analysts smell a rat
Smith, late of Nortel, rejoins pal Terry Matthews at Mitel Networks --a new version of their old Mitel
With Avici burning through cash at a rate of $30M per quarter, the need for new customers looms large
A year after it raised $102 million in private funding, Quantum Bridge waits for the IPO window to reopen
Despite reverting to losses and reporting a sequential decline in revenue, company sees profitability in 2001
Lucent calls Winstar's $10 billion lawsuit "frivolous," as the two companies point fingers at each other
Startup says it can groom individual channels of legacy traffic, including circuit-switched voice, onto IP backbones
Dumping 6 percent of workforce and cancelling softswitch, Tellabs looks to optical networking for growth
Surprise action by Federal Reserve boosts spirits in the beaten down optical sector
Cisco's scaling back its planned Richardson expansion
Startups and venture capitalists convene at a Silicon Valley optical conference, coping with the industry slowdown
Metro optical systems company heads in a novel direction: Its numbers are rising, not falling
Nortel's undergoing a massive reorganization that emphasizes optical networking and especially the metro market
The influential technology newsletter editor picks up Corvis. But what happened to Lucent and Nortel?
Cisco swears off a price war even as product demand dives and inventory piles up
LuxN plans will dip into its recent $55 million in funding to help launch metro access products at Supercomm
Analysts are scrutinizing Nortel's suppliers for signs that its inventories have been returned or sold at steep discounts
It's not too soon to look at how the June 5-7 trade show will cover trends in broadband networking
The Nasdaq plunge has left many stock option holders with unmanageable tax bills
Lucent appears to be racking up some lucrative contracts in Europe
CityNet Telecommunications, flush with cash, aims to pan telecom gold from city sewers worldwide
With fewer IPOs and mergers, venture capital is drying up, accelerating the shakeout in the startup community
Another startup, Geyser Networks, hopes to weather the optical slowdown by laying off 20 percent of its staff
Is softswitch technology a safer bet during the carrier spending slowdown?
RHK's latest report shows sales reaching $1.745 billion in 2000, with Nortel the overall leader
Quarterly numbers come in on forecast; execs say they'll stick to high-growth predictions for 2001
It hopes to go head to head with Ciena, but achieving that goal isn't going to be easy
Redback posts a quarterly loss as expected, but shows some revenue growth
The bankruptcy of a promising startup holds a number of lessons for other newcomers to the broadband market
Pay will still increase, albeit at a slower rate than last year, according to the Light Work salary survey
Standard for networking storage over IP gains momentum, including the endorsement of Fibre Channel players
Chorum has let go 250 employees, 31 percent of its staff, to cut costs
The startup says the money will go toward launching its IP services switch sometime soon
LuxN rounds up $55 million to keep it flush with cash for another year
Ericsson says about $59 million of its big, multi-contract China win includes routers it resells from Juniper
Victor Mizrahi and Turan Erdogan have set up Semrock to make optical components
After touting its customer contracts, Tachion pushes its fully-loaded product further into the future
Lucent and Nishan demo two distinct approaches to putting SANs over IP at Storage Networking World
Chipmaker says it's upping the ante on high-speed programmable chips for IP networking gear
Launches big switch that aims to help incumbents migrate to IP backbones
ONI's metro DWDM products are drawing attention. How deep have they gotten into Qwest's network?
Tellabs cuts expectations again, but the cuts are not as bad as those of peers in the sector
An outage on Qwest's network puts "legacy" ATM gear under fire once again
Q3 revenue numbers will decline 60 percent from Q2 levels; layoff and restructuring to begin immediately
European service providers like GTS are facing the same sort of problems as their American counterparts
Claims its tiny optical channel monitor will cost a fraction of the price of competing products
It is discontinuing its wavelength router -- and resolves to focus on the metro space
Nortel financed its recent contract win with AT&T Latin America. So did Cisco and Lucent
BrightLink closes Texas facility, lays off 27 percent of staff
Light Reading work poll reveals pessimism about startups but optimism about jobs
Redback announces it will report a quarterly loss, miss estimates, and cut 150 jobs
A resale and marketing deal highlights the growing importance of IP-based SANs
MEMS subsystem manufacturer pulls a sudden switch of CEO
Component startup announces its lab has produced 1 watt of power output on a chip-based laser
Texas startup seems to be still in the running at WorldCom and Genuity after others have been rejected
As part of a reorganization, the former head of Gadzoox Networks is taking the helm
Pass the Binoculars – R. Scott Raynovich
Bob Barron, president of Lucent's Metro Optical Networking group, has left the building UPDATED 5:15:00 PM
Sorrento discloses private placement investors, keeps mum on new customers
Upstages other vendors developing transceivers for 10-gig Ethernet equipment
