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Coalition formed to push fiber via ARRA
An impressive number of groups have banded together to push for building the Internet out in a particular way.
Nortel looking to sell stake in joint venture
Nortel this week confirmed that it is looking for a buyer for its majority stake in a joint venture with LG Electronics.
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Nortel is certainly taking its time
Outside Nortel, the scene is one of press and analysts glancing frequently and impatiently at their watches. Inside, Nortel says it's tearing itself...
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Nortel touts strength in optical
In the midst of bankruptcy protection, Nortel took some time to point out its strength in optical networking at a trade show this week.
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Nortel's bankruptcy: A long time coming
Nortel's demise -- punctuated by this week's bankruptcy protection filings -- started long before the accounting scandal of 2004 and the...
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10 tech people you should know
These power-brokers’ decisions could shape IT in the enterprise for years to come.
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10 start-ups to watch in '09
These 10 tech start-ups could change enterprise IT for the better.
Cisco among 3 bidders for Nortel's Ethernet biz: report
Nortel is reportedly entertaining bids from three companies, including Cisco, for its Metro Ethernet Networks business unit.
Tellabs takes wraps off Carrier Ethernet switch
Tellabs this week unveiled a Metro Ethernet aggregation switch designed to extend services closer to end users.
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Big bandwidth coming on strong
The worldwide market for 10Gbps network gear will reach $9.5 billion this year, and the market for 40Gbps network gear is growing quickly, according...
Afore introduces WAN acceleration gear for data-center backup
Afore is introducing an Ethernet acceleration box geared toward making cloud computing, live migration of virtual machines and...
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Blogger warns: "Nortel doesn't make it out alive"
An investor and blogger on Yahoo's Tech Ticker site doesn't expect Nortel to survive the current market downturn which he says is stalling big...
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