Archive for September, 2009
ITU Telecom: Occam Boards Euro FTTx Train
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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: telecom, Europe, launch
Huawei Takes On US Set-Top Market
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Chinese giant’s North American subsidiary seeks FCC blessing for two ‘limited capability’ cable set-top boxes
Topics: North America, FCC
ITU Chief Defends Telecom World Event
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Why would anyone attend the ITU’s Telecom World event in Geneva in early October?
Topics: telecom
Taiwan Mobile Puts Pressure on Chunghwa
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Combination of Taiwan Mobile and cable operator Kbro is designed to rival Chunghwa Telecom
Topics: Taiwan, telecom
Arris Nudges Cisco for Northwest Cable Upgrades
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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
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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
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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
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COO Steve Burke says a national rollout of the ‘On Demand Online’ service is 30 to 60 days away
Topics: Comcast, launch
Vivendi Bids $2.9B for Brazilian Telco
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French telecom and media company Vivendi splashes out in Brazil to expand its emerging market footprint
Topics: Brazil, telecom
China Unicom, Telefonica Strengthen Ties
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Carriers invest in each other as they strengthen their alliance with plans to co-source technology and jointly develop service platforms
Topics: carrier, China
AT&T Unveils Domain Supplier Strategy
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Following months of speculation, AT&T confirms its slimmed-down approach to key vendor selections
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Ciena Offers Hope
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Fiscal third-quarter sales beat expectations. Dare anyone mention a recovery?
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AlcaLu Scores Core 100G Win
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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
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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
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Simon Beresford-Wylie is being replaced by NSN’s head of services, Rajeev Suri, who takes the helm on October 1
Topics: Nokia



