Skepticism of Alcatel/Lucent merger grows
Only weeks before Alcatel and Lucent Technologies shareholders will vote on whether to approve the merger of their two companies, some analysts are growing skeptical of the combination...
SureWest bumps up DSL speeds
SureWest announced late Tuesday that it will increase the speeds of the Internet access service it sells to long-time Roseville, Calif., customers. ...
Hatteras gets mid-band Ethernet on RUS list
This week, Hatteras Networks announced that its Mid-Band Ethernet products have made the list thanks to deployments at Farmers Telephone Cooperative, Atlantic Telephone Membership Cooperative and Home Telephone Co....
Ciena adds TDM, Ethernet pseudowires
Ciena has fine-tuned its DN 7000 multiservice edge platform with more pseudowire and Ethernet interworking capabilities, the equipment vendor announced today...
Pannaway gets on the Polar Express
Two years into its five-year network upgrade across North Dakota, independent local exchange carrier Polar Communications said this week it is happy with its choice of Pannaway Technologies as a provider for access and transport gear...
Global Crossing charts a new course
The one-time high flyer gets practical--and profitable--in the post-boom telecom reality...
Survivors turn hunters in telecom jungle
As competitive carriers get financially healthy, speculation grows as to how they'll spend their millions...
Spending, revenue diverge
North American carriers surprised analysts in the second quarter by upping spending on wireline networks beyond previous expectations, and curiously cutting spending on wireless networks...
Tut misses lowered revenue bar
Tut Systems reported second-quarter revenue today that was even lower than the amount it predicted last month, when the company warned of its second quarterly earnings shortfall this year...
VC investment in equipment vendors rebounds strongly
Venture capital investment in networking equipment manufacturers rebounded strongly in the second quarter, according to PriceWaterhouseCoopers...
Verizon owns 81% of U.S. FTTH subs
Verizon Communications owns about 81% of all fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) subscribers in the United States, according to a report released today from Ovum-RHK...
VoIP on a steep trajectory
Calling voice-over-IP providers’ momentum a furious assault on the fixed-line voice market in the U.S., research firm TeleGeography reported today that VoIP providers gained 1.23 million subscribers in the second quarter...
Adva’s Movaz acquisition gets cheaper
The acquisition of Movaz Networks by Adva Optical Networking lost about 15% of its value between the time Adva announced the deal and its completion late last month, Adva revealed today...
Update: CommScope competes for Andrew
CommScope has launched a bid to acquire Andrew Corp., which earlier this year agreed to be acquired by ADC Telecommunications in a deal that is awaiting shareholder approval...
Broadwing posts best-ever quarter
Continuing a trend among competitive carriers, Broadwing today announced the strongest EBITDA performance in its corporate history, based largely on increases in data/broadband revenues and significant cost-cutting measures...
BellSouth takes Ethernet everywhere
BellSouth today announced availability of Ethernet for access to business virtual private network services across the Southeast...
Qwest posts second profitable quarter
Qwest posted its second quarterly profit on strong cost control and broadband growth, despite a slight sequential decline in revenues...
Infinera goes un-public
Another whopping round of venture capital funding for an optical switch maker that many predicted would go public could be a reflection of just how challenging the public market is for telecom equipment vendors these days...
Verizon names GPON vendors
Verizon Communications named its chosen suppliers of gigabit passive optical networking equipment today: Alcatel, Motorola and Tellabs....
Tellabs’ outlook grows cloudy
Tellabs reported stronger than expected sales in the second quarter, reporting $549 million in revenue, a 19% increase from a year earlier. While the vendor reported a slight drop in visibility for the next quarter, it also addressed some of its long-term prospects and future potential...
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