Archive for November, 2009
Reding Replaced as Europe’s Telecom Watchdog
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Viviane Reding, the scourge of Europe’s carriers, is being given a new role at the European Commission, but her replacement is just as formidable
Topics: telecom, Europe, carrier
Nortel: What’s Left on the Shelf?
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With the GSM and Metro Ethernet Networks business units offloaded, and more than $2.9B banked, what’s left for Nortel to flog?
Topics: Nortel, Ethernet
Nortel’s MEN: Winners & Losers
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Ciena prevailed in the tussle to land Nortel’s Metro Ethernet Networks division, but does that make it a winner?
Topics: Ethernet, Nortel
Nortel Shrinks Again
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Third-quarter numbers show another significant decline in revenues at Nortel, with the up-for-grabs optical business shrinking by 26%
Topics: Nortel
India Nears 500M Mobile Lines
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Another 15 million mobile lines were activated during September, taking India’s total mobile market to nearly 472 million lines
Topics: India
Carriers Cough Up for Cioffi
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After years of self-containment, John Cioffi’s DSL management specialist Assia bags $10 million, with operators backing the vendor
Topics: carrier
Nokia Siemens Revamps, Cuts Jobs
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Nokia Siemens unveiled a major cost-cutting initiative, a new corporate structure, and plans to cut 9% of its workforce
Topics: Nokia
