Infonetics announced a weakness in VoIP numbers this week, however the interesting note was that Cisco was knocked out of the media gateway top 5 by nemesis Huawei.
Not all equipment revenue was down in the quarter, he added. Session border controllers (SBCs) showed a 10% uptick and softswitches were up nine percent. The market, however, was dragged down by media gateways, which came in at minus 24%. The combined media gateway and softswitch market totaled US $717.3 million in the quarter led by Nortel, Siemens and Sonus. Huawei, Infonetics said, came in fourth replacing Cisco which dropped to fifth
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