Orange Business Services expands leadership role of Didier Jaubert in anticipation of the accelerating evolution in networks and IT domains
Alcatel-Lucent and Malta’s GO boost broadband access speeds to households across the country
Light Reading announced the finalists for the industry's leading awards program
Terremark and URS achieve DIACAP certification for cloud solution
Colt and Ciena partner to deliver enterprise managed services across Europe
Getronics selects CA Technologies to help increase business agility and enhance customer satisfaction
NeoPhotonics announces definitive agreement to acquire Santur
ZTE announces completion of symmetrical commercial 10G EPON network for Qoncert
8x8 Virtual Telephone Extension patent issued by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
CEM solutions will help telcos understand customer experiences in real time, but there are still barriers to overcome
Vodafone and Swisscom extend their strategic partnership agreement
Jesper Ovesen appointed executive chairman at joint-venture vendor, which also receives cash injection from Nokia and Siemens
Adtran doubles FTTH capacity and delivers service flexibility
Juniper Networks introduces simply connected portfolio to enable the mobile workforce
Telx and Hexagrid align to deliver privately hosted cloud solutions
CloudFlare announces the Automatic IPv6 Gateway
Payment card security compliance remains problematic, putting confidential consumer information at risk, Verizon report says
Calix introduces three ONTs for advanced business services
Naughty Dog, a subsidiary of Sony, selects Brocade Network to accelerate PS3 video game development
Chips with everything for home networking
Dialog raises Q3 guidance after experiencing demand above expectation for its products
Adtran announces new series of MEF-compliant access gateways
Virgin Media Business begins cloud strategy with launch of Virtual Private Data Centre
Europe enjoys 24% rise in FTTH subscribers in first half of 2011, according to latest figures from FTTH Council Europe
ZTE to mass-produce Marvell-powered optical networking products for ultra-fast broadband in China
IP Networks selects Tinet to help leverage its market assets to worldwide carrier partners
IP Infusion extends position as the de facto standard in software-based networking with ZebOS 7.9
IPTV now serves more than 50 million customers worldwide
Verizon Wholesale cloud services speak volumes with communications provider Global Gossip
Heavy Reading: IMB, eMBMS have a year to improve their penetration in the mobile video market to become long-term options for mobile offload
Tellabs announces 11Tbit-capacity SmartCore 9200 IP edge routing platform
Sigma Systems demonstrates telco services accelerator at Broadband World Forum
MPLS specialist appoints key new executives
European Tier 1 operator chooses Procera for policy control
Preliminary estimates for Q3 are for revenue to be in the range of $83M to $85M
Nokia Siemens Networks brings Liquid Net to Broadband World Forum 2011
Sunrise joins the Telefonica Partners Program
Calix Unified Access portfolio finds favor in more than 30 countries worldwide
Port-tastic news from PacketFront
Portions of T-Mobile's fiber-optic backbone network can now support transmission speeds of 100G
Transmode announces iWDM-PON based multi-service access network strategy
Taiwan's Tier 1 carrier deploys first IP-based communications network using network equipment technologies high performance platform
Positron delivers 800Mbit/s over copper at real service distances
Netadmin Systems demonstrates digital-divide busting service exchange platform for first time at Broadband World Forum
AudioCodes brings to market the Connected Home Solution
Comverse introduced Comverse VAS 3.0 to address a range of new revenue opportunities for communication service providers
XO Communications appoints Laura W. Thomas as interim CEO
The travel industry is looking toward analytics to better help them recover from the recession, says Heavy Reading IP Services Insider
O3b Networks announced that the company entered a multi-year, multi-million-dollar commitment with Ozônio Telecomunicações
South Korean operator uses IP routers from Alcatel-Lucent to deliver faster residential broadband services
Greek operator reduces salary grades by around 11% in face of austerity program
IEEE advances delivery of 100Gbit/s Ethernet with launch of IEEE P802.3bj Task Force
Parallels announced the availability of PACI and a partnership with KT, the largest telecommunication service provider in Korea
The first commercially operational open access OSS/BSS system by Nucleus Connect
EvolveIP, Telovations and Simple Signal introduce branded online marketplaces powered by BroadSoft Xtended
Xelerated begins volume production of its HX family of 100G network processors
Chip vendor warns that financial results in the third quarter of 2011 will be below the company's previous outlook
Orange Business Services and Huawei sign partnership to sell videoconferencing kit for use with Orange's Open Videopresence service
TalkTalk and 3 fare badly in latest survey of UK telco-related customer complaints
ICSA Labs launches quarterly testing program for network intrusion prevention systems
GigOptix to unveil ultra low power datacenter 10Gbit/s SFP+ transceiver using HXT/R4101 chipset at ECOC
VMware veteran Howie Xu joins rapidly expanding Big Switch Networks as vice president of engineering
Orange Business Services extends the range of solutions for videoconference and includes Huawei videoconference equipment
Verizon IT Services subsidiary adds massively connected, highly secure facility to global footprint of top-tier data centers
Telefónica announces management structure for Digital & Europe units
Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom selects Juniper Networks for broadband stimulus-funded network upgrade
AboveNet connects to DuPont Fabros Technology's data center in Santa Clara, Calif.
Microsemi to acquire Zarlink Semiconductor
Adtran lands two FTTx deals, one in Texas and one in Ontario, Canada
Vidyo announced a $22.5M Series D round of financing, bringing the total amount of capital raised by the company to $96M
New event will focus on new broadband plans and 3G/4G technology and business issues that are shaping the region’s telecom industry
BT offers cloud-based gaming to its customers through partnership with OnLive
Alcatel-Lucent announces first commercial availability of VDSL2 vectoring technology
Pyramid Research launched a research service that combines Pyramid’s database resources with high-level expert analysis
HP helps telecoms create app stores to build customer loyalty and grow business
China Wi-Max Communications enters agreements to develop IPTV in China
AboveNet teams up with Amazon Web Services to provide high performance access to cloud platform
Spacenet was selected to continue its provision of VSAT network services to a major retailer with thousands of locations in the US
BroadbandSuite 5.0 launch is intended to help different vendors talk to each other
EtherAccess product portfolio gets an upgrade
South African mobile operator chooses Comverse billing product for MVNO projects
Infrastructure-as-a-service offering allows customers to build enterprise-grade server environments more cheaply, says company
Ownership will increase in connection with a planned IPO
Aurora Networks to showcase leading FTTH portfolio at FTTH conference and expo
Polatis shows programmable OXC shutter at ECOC 2011
Allot service gateway deployed in Tier 1 European LTE rollout
Radware's attack mitigation system delivers the first fully integrated solution to fight cyber attacks in real time
GL announces IPNetSim with multi-link and 10 Gbps rates
JDSU introduces first multichannel Optical Transport Network test solution for 10G, 40G and 100G networks
Phonoscope deploys Juniper Networks routing solutions for comprehensive IPv6 support
FiberZone adds fiber automation to CERN network
Yenista Optics opens U.S. office in Princeton, N.J.
Ikanos and ASSIA demonstrate first solution for accelerating commercial deployment of vectored networks
Integra Telecom funds record number of fiber builds in August
Sidera Networks connects Flexenet to financial exchanges via its low latency network
BT Americas supports Clinton Global Initiative and makes a commitment to veterans with the Bob Woodruff Foundation
Pyramid Research: Will new mobile traffic will translate into higher revenue and how much?
Experts join from Cable & Wireless Worldwide, GoGrid, GT&T, OpSource
Brocade strengthens application delivery switching performance and security for cloud-optimized data centers
Activation business will be sold to NetCracker
ASSIA DSL Expresse can now be accessed by technicians via an iPhone app
Africa's fixed-line operators have an opportunity to capitalize on the fiber revolution taking place on the continent, says SPIT vendor
Mobitel Nigeria deploys FTS Express to provide flexible and scalable billing platform
Interoute acquires cloud services company to expand its enterprise offering
UBM TechWeb wins three WebAwards for outstanding achievement in Web development
MultiPhy unveils world's first 100G PHY IC for the metro market
Gordon Yang named president of ZyXEL Communications
Joyent and MiTAC announce MiCloud, Taiwan's first public cloud for end users and cloud solution for enterprises and service providers
Digital Lightwave demonstrates industry-leading 40G and 100G testing at ECOC 2011
Two South Dakota broadband stimulus winners select Calix for regional projects
Finisar to demonstrate world's first multi-rate serial CFP-FR optical module with error-free operation at 40 Gbit/s
Ixia launches next-generation higher speed Ethernet test solution and "XOTN” test solution
JDSU demonstrates QSFP+ modules for 40G transmissions in enterprise, LAN and SAN networks
Fujikura Europe releases NOYESR M200 OTDR with new user interface
ClariPhy announces volume shipments of LightSpeed, industry’s first single-chip 40G coherent SoC
Fujitsu Introduces 100Gbps Coherent Transceiver
OE Solutions announces CWDM bi-directional pluggable modules for CPRI and OBSAI
Opnext introduces next-generation 100G DP-QPSK and tunable XFP transceiver
ClariPhy and Oclaro drive development of coherent ecosystem with 40 Gbps coherent reference design
Inphi delivers industry’s first 100Gigabit Ethernet CMOS PHY solutions for next-generation line cards
ANTEL selects ZTE for Uruguay National GPON Project
JDSU unveils new optical portfolio for self-aware networks of the future
Opnext CEO Harry Bosco to deliver Market Focus State of Optical Networking presentation
Cube Optics launches new Network Cube passive 40G/100G transmission overlay for legacy DWDM networks
GigOptix to supply 4-Channel 10Gbit/s VCSEL drivers and receivers to Delta Electronics
Global optical components market contracts in Q2 2011
Zarlink provides update on Shareholder Rights Plan
Capella Intelligent Subsystems announces new addition to CR-X family: the CR-EX 1x20 WSS
M/A-COM Technology Solutions to exhibit new optoelectronics products at ECOC 2011
Draka fiber network combines FTTH with environmental control for Swiss farming community
Tribold secures further strategic investment from Intel Capital and DFJ Esprit
8x8 completes acquisition of Contactual
Swisscom must temporarily suspend new fiber-optic partnership
Alcatel-Lucent and P&T Luxembourg launch one of Europe’s fastest data networks
New ultra-high-speed Ethernet extender breaks another barrier
Enablence Technologies completes previously announced sales
New MXK 194/198 platforms to offer multi-service capability for triple-play and business services
Cloud Services Summit to explore broadband service provider cloud strategies
Light Reading announced that the deadline to enter the Leading Lights is Friday at 5 p.m. ET
Pyramid Research launches targeted consulting service toolkits
Skorpios Technologies announces the close of a $19 million Series B financing round
BroadLight to develop and promote XGPON technology in Korea
OnLive upgrades data center infrastructure with Juniper Networks solutions to support rapidly growing cloud-based gaming service
SeaWell Networks’ intelligent adaptive streaming solution now available to customers
NTT Communications builds its first financial data center in Hong Kong
NEC tops 100 million IMS subscriber licenses for telecom operators
FiberLight selects Juniper Networks and IBM for next-generation, multi-state high performance network
Subex helps communication service providers stay on top of telecommunication fraud in machine-to-machine communications
Infinera unveiled the DTN-X, the first multi-terabit P-OTN network platform based on groundbreaking 500Gbit/s Photonic Integrated Circuits
Alcatel-Lucent tests world's first 400G network processor with Spirent’s high-speed Ethernet test solution
Solarflare announced jointly the completion of low-latency switch and adapter testing
Light Reading announced there are two days left to enter the next-gen communications industry's leading awards program, the Leading Lights
AT&T ups the innovation ante with new collaboration center in the heart of Silicon Valley
FTTx and 3G drive growth in China, making it No. 2 telecom market globally
Polycom unveils software strategy to drive global adoption of HD video collaboration through open standards
TDC now offers TV apps produced specifically for Danish viewers
Acquisition for Transition Networks builds broadband hardware portfolio and European presence
Texans can now get Verizon's next generation of interactive FiOS TV
Broadband World Forum attendees invited to share in the success of ACSLite
Comarch partners with OpenCloud to boost service provider innovation
Jazztel deploys Acme Packet SBCs to drive hosted IP PBX and wholesale interconnect services
Blue Coat enables service providers to meet staggering demand for Web video with new high performance CacheFlow appliance
GENView Assurance capabilities simplify LIME operations, automate manual processes and improve customer service
Operation, administration, maintenance and provisioning for entire Genband portfolio united under one system
ViaWest deploys Cyan's integrated data center interconnect solution to seamlessly integrate its Texas data centers
There are now just three days left to submit your nomination for Light Reading's 2011 Leading Lights Awards
The 3M Crimplok+ Connector provides fast, easy installation and reliable fiber connectivity without a splice, gel or adhesive
Finisar expands WaveShaper instrument portfolio for optical system testing applications
Finisar introduces first 1x20 high port count wavelength selective switch with Flexgrid technology
Oclaro launches high performance zero-chirp tunable XFP
Oclaro unveils two new high-power 980nm pump lasers that deliver smaller foot print and higher output power
MegaPath Solutions video series offers technical insights for gaining greater benefit from leading communications and security solutions
UOLDIVEO expands its services with Tellabs' solution
Metaswitch introduces the Perimeta session border controller
Ikanos unveils first dual-core communications processors for next generation services gateways
Transmode announces standards-based coherent 100G strategy for metro and regional networks
Keymile presents 48-port VDSL2 cards and two new optical Ethernet cards for MileGate
Light Reading announced there are just four days left to submit your nomination for the 2011 Leading Lights Awards
Phoenix Photonics to unveil advanced multi-channel polarization controller at ECOC 2011
Expereo joins Telx Ethernet Exchange in New York City
Verizon made significant progress reducing trouble reports in its wireline network from impacts of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee
TeleSemana to offer new Spanish-language Light Reading Channel and co-branded research and webinars with Pyramid Research
8x8 further expands portfolio of cloud communications services with acquisition of Contactual
Anritsu introduces two software packages for its MP2100A BERTWave series of BERT
6WIND announced the availability of its 6WINDGate software with optimized support for the Intel Data Plane Development Kit
Terra adopts Juniper Networks '3-2-1' data center architecture to support growing demand for online media
Telehouse America welcomes Optical Communications Group to its Chelsea data center facility
Cincinnati Bell Telephone has selected the Ethernet eXtensible Architecture Powered Calix C7 Multiservice Access Platform
ViaSat releases its silicon-proven cores as standard off-the-shelf products
Network Optimization Focus Group recommends new standards, other practices to meet specific set of network bandwidth challenges
Verizon is the first global service provider to deploy 100G on U.S. long-haul network
Oclaro adds to portfolio with 100 Gbps coherent receivers and 40 Gbps coherent modules
RED-C introduces amplifiers for next generation ROADM networks
Mellanox supports open networking initiatives for the virtualized data center and cloud
Georgia’s Silknet launches new subscription TV offering with Orca Interactive
Juniper Networks ups the ante in edge routing capacity again
Informatica cloud selects OpSource to scale its SaaS data integration platform
Openet announces intelligent video management solution
MEL's first mechanically locked tunable DWDM SFP transceiver
Verizon taps Ciena for first U.S. deployment and sets sights to put 100G on more than 10 routes this year
Nokia Siemens Networks appoints Igor Leprince to lead its Middle East business
Light Reading announced there are five days left to enter the next-gen communications industry's leading awards program, the Leading Lights
Broadcom to acquire NetLogic Microsystems, a leader in network communications processors
AT&T, Calix, ESPN, NTCA and Verizon to deliver keynotes for tenth annual TelcoTV event
Adds point of presence in Sao Paolo in recognition of fast growing market
PrimeTel Cyprus deploys Anevia IPTV time-shifting solution
Enea’s board appointed current chairman, Anders Lidbeck, on an interim basis, until a new CEO is employed
RingCentral closes $10M Series D funding round to drive further growth
The IPv6 gorum launches Boundv6 network
Eutelstat to offer Ku-band satellite broadband services into Africa using Newtec's Sat3Play technology
PCCW Global and Vizada Networks interconnect their MPLS networks
There is a role for traditional telcos in the multiscreen services landscape in Europe, according to a new report from Pyramid
Software suite supports Edgeware's Distributed Video Delivery Network strategy for network operators
Belgacom uses Wyplay for next-generation IP-STB client software
Net Insight offers its answer to the IP QoS challenge for real-time media networks
Digital Lightwave NIC Platform supports 1.5M/2M to 100G testing in a single chassis
Tavant integrates Aryaka's WAN optimization to enhance business services for global brands
VeriSign CFO leaving company to pursue new opportunities
Alcatel-Lucent, Avaya, Huawei, Solana and Spirent showcase Shortest Path Bridging interoperability
Nokia Siemens Networks takes multiscreen TV to next level
Qosmos closes €19.8 million funding round with DFJ Esprit, FSI and Alven Capital
Veteran group to drive global events, online and research businesses of Light Reading Communications Network
World’s biggest IPTV upgrade due for Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom
Fujitsu launches world’s fastest CMOS DAC for next-generation optical transport systems
Anevia announces release of new high-density IPTV headend product
T-VIPS strengthens management team through appointment of Arnhild Schia as CCO
Accedo has announced that it has reached a significant milestone of 20M apps used the latest 12 months
ADVA FSP 3000 now delivers unprecedented performance and efficiency for metropolitan networks
Netgem and Miso bring multi-screen 'social TV' to the set-top box
SPIT vendor's revenues up 24% year-on-year to $332.6M
TeliaSonera International Carrier launches its cross-border Remote HD Production Solution
Jinni 'discovery engine' to be integrated in Netgem's user interface
Acquisition intended to enhance BroadSoft's cloud-based unified communications capabilities
Strong chooses ACCESSMyTV platform to launch personalized 'connected TV' service
FiberMedia's Secaucus data center adds low latency provider
UBM Studios launches new digital environment suites
Sprint continues nationwide Ethernet access expansion for businesses
The company currently expects Q3 sales to be in the range of down 3% to up 1% versus Q2 sales
Cambridge Industries Group chooses Lantiq GPON chips for optical network terminals
Partnership provides service for energy trading house
Nokia Siemens Networks services center in Russia begins operations
MegaPath is expanding its use of Adtran's Ethernet-over-copper gear to offer up to 400-Meg service from 400 U.S. COs
Mindspeed introduces high-performance burst-mode transimpedance amplifier for Gigabit Ethernet Passive Optical Networks
GigOptix files amended complaint against M/A-COM Technology Solutions and related parties
Polar Communications deploys Calix 716GE-I indoor ONTs with B6 ESAN
NetLogic Microsystems begins revenue shipments of its XLP® Multi-Core Processor into $1.5B control plane market
Reliance Globalcom upgrades Asia submarine cable network with Ciena’s coherent 40Gig technology
NeoPhotonics adds 40km and 80km versions to its portfolio of SFP+ transceivers for high-capacity metro network applications
AirTies to launch new range of hybrid set-top boxes and home media gateways based on the new Intel System-On-A-Chip
Telefónica selects Redknee to drive greater pricing profitability
Telekom Malaysia continues overhaul of legacy OSS with deployment of Clarity's Network Inventory System
Arnaud Lassalle joins the SPIT vendor as chief marketing officer, a newly created position
Cooperation agreement with SFR for its Evolution box to run until at least 2014
GTS Central Europe to build a data transmission network for the Ministry of Justice in Poland
UK operator deploys Agama offering for IPTV head-end quality assurance
AboveNet investment further reduces latency on trans-London route
Carrier giant creates new business unit and simplifies geographical focus by integrating Spanish operations into pan-European unit
Huawei appoints Simon Culmer as vice president of its enterprise business for UK and Ireland
Maltese quad-play operator opts for multi-screen revenue protection from Verimatrix
Anevia deploys Pause TV for Optimus in Portugal
SPIT provider names Geoff Unwin as chairman
T-VIPs launches new video-over-IP and MPEG-4 products at IBC 2011
Telstra launches IPv6 for enterprise, government and wholesale Internet customers
Hurricane Electric and Internet Society Hong Kong launch Asia’s first IPv6 Certification Program
Openet announces availability of Policy Manager 4.0, featuring improved flexibility, streamlined configuration
Announces revenues of $228.2M, 9.8% year-to-year growth
Ofcom has decided to allow multiple third-party providers to develop the databases that power white space routers
Zarlink's board recommends rejection of Microsemi's offers and updates review process
Verizon gives health care identity services a booster shot
Terremark completes major expansion of Brazilian data center
Moundville Telephone Selects Adtran for industry’s most flexible access platform to deliver FTTH, mobile backhaul and Ethernet migration
ZTE upgrades T8000 Router to IPv6 using NetLogic Microsystems’ NLA11k knowledge-based processors
Openet announces availability of Policy Manager 4.0 featuring improved flexibility, streamlined configuration
EXFO adds new member to board of directors
Ulf Avrin joins PacketFront as head of business unit Broadband Management Solutions
T-VIPS provides JPEG2000 video transport solution for A1 Telekom Austria’s roving OB units
Aircom International appoints Alwyn Welch as CEO
Alcatel-Lucent and INEO, GDF SUEZ group, sign partnership agreement with French defense agency
Telefonica Czech Republic and Telefonica Germany integrate monitoring of networks
Espial selected to power IPTV service for Vodafone Iceland
Net third-quarter losses down from $109.9M to $31.5M year-on-year
Revenues up 2.6%, EBITDA up 6.3% year-on-year at French broadband provider