Archive for September, 2009
ITU Telecom: Occam Boards Euro FTTx Train
Light Reading The ITU event might not be the launch pad it used to be, but Occam is using it to penetrate the European fiber access equipment market Topics: launch, telecom, Europe
Huawei Takes On US Set-Top Market
Light Reading Chinese giant’s North American subsidiary seeks FCC blessing for two ‘limited capability’ cable set-top boxes Topics: FCC, North America
ITU Chief Defends Telecom World Event
Light Reading Why would anyone attend the ITU’s Telecom World event in Geneva in early October? Topics: telecom
Taiwan Mobile Puts Pressure on Chunghwa
Light Reading Combination of Taiwan Mobile and cable operator Kbro is designed to rival Chunghwa Telecom Topics: Taiwan, telecom
Arris Nudges Cisco for Northwest Cable Upgrades
Light Reading Mid-sized MSO opts for integrated CMTS from Arris instead of Cisco in four new markets Topics: cisco
Vendors Close In on Singapore’s NGN
Light Reading Alcatel-Lucent and Huawei are in line to sign contracts for big roles in Singapore’s next-gen network project Topics: Singapore
Recovery Act: Cable Bids for Broadband Funds
Light Reading By our count, cable MSOs requested at least $442M to fund more than 54 broadband-related stimulus projects Topics: broadband
Comcast Nears ‘TV Everywhere’ Launch
Light Reading COO Steve Burke says a national rollout of the ‘On Demand Online’ service is 30 to 60 days away Topics: launch, Comcast
Vivendi Bids $2.9B for Brazilian Telco
Light Reading French telecom and media company Vivendi splashes out in Brazil to expand its emerging market footprint Topics: Brazil, telecom
China Unicom, Telefonica Strengthen Ties
Light Reading Carriers invest in each other as they strengthen their alliance with plans to co-source technology and jointly develop service platforms Topics: China, carrier
AT&T Unveils Domain Supplier Strategy
Light Reading Following months of speculation, AT&T confirms its slimmed-down approach to key vendor selections No topics for this post.
Ciena Offers Hope
Light Reading Fiscal third-quarter sales beat expectations. Dare anyone mention a recovery? No topics for this post.
AlcaLu Scores Core 100G Win
Light Reading Qwest is building its next backbone on AlcaLu, moving the vendor’s 7750 onto the same big stage as Cisco and Juniper’s core routers Topics: Qwest
SeaChange Gets Closer to Comcast, Europe
Light Reading SeaChange ends Q2 with a tighter Comcast relationship and an entree to Europe’s budding VoD market Topics: Comcast, Europe
Nokia Siemens Replaces Its CEO
Light Reading Simon Beresford-Wylie is being replaced by NSN’s head of services, Rajeev Suri, who takes the helm on October 1 Topics: Nokia
