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Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Alcatel-Lucent Testing LTE Serving Gateway

May 18, 2011 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Sunnyvale, Calif. – May 17, 2011 – A live demonstration this week at TIA 2011 in Dallas, Texas will showcase how the Alcatel-Lucent 7750 Service Router (SR) Mobile Gateway performs under the most demanding conditions in a 4G/LTE environment while maintaining the highest Quality of Service (QoS), even for bandwidth intensive video applications. Using Landslide [...]

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ALU Q1 2011 – Particularly Pleasing says Ben Verwaayen, CEO

May 6, 2011 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Alcatel-Lucent continues its momentum into 2011 with a strong start to the year: 15% top line year-over-year growth in Q1’11 & positive adjusted operating profit   KEY NUMBERS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER 2011 Revenues of Euro 3.740 billion, up 15.2% year-over-year Adjusted2 gross profit of Euro 1.354 billion or 36.2% of revenues Adjusted2 operating income1 of Euro [...]

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Alcatel-Lucent OpenPlug Studio Toolkit License Now Free

April 27, 2011 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced two initiatives to fuel the growth of applications that work across platforms and devices. Effective immediately, OpenPlug Studio (formerly OpenPlug ELIPS Studio) will now be available to application developers free of charge. OpenPlug Studio is a development toolkit that allows developers to efficiently create native applications for [...]

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ALU Banned: Alcatel-Lucent Admitted also Paying Bribes for Contracts in Malaysia

March 25, 2011 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Telekom Malaysia and mobile operator Axiata have barred Alcatel-Lucent from bidding for new tenders for a year after it admitted paying bribes for contracts. Malaysian authorities in December began to probe accusations by US officials that Paris-based Alcatel-Lucent gave kickbacks to government officials in Latin America and Asia — including Malaysia — between December 2001 [...]

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China Mobile selects Alcatel-Lucent for world’s largest 4G TD-LTE end-to-end trial network

March 24, 2011 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE:ALU ) has been selected by China Mobile to participate to the world’s largest 4G TD-LTE trial network deployment in China. This qualification follows successful completion of various interoperability tests which started from January 2010 as required by the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information (MIIT) and China Mobile. Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai [...]

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New ways to dramatically increase the speed of traditional DSL-technology

December 17, 2010 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

By year-end 2010, A1 Telekom Austria plans to provide high-speed broadband to 40% of all Austrian households and commercial businesses through its nationwide GigaNet – which uses FTTC (Fiber-to-the-curb) and FTTEx (Fiber-to-the-exchange, also known as VDSL@CO) to connect Telekom Austria’s central office equipment with the “last-mile” copper network. Together with Alcatel-Lucent, A1 Telekom Austria today [...]

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100 Gigabit Ethernet trial with Alcatel-Lucent

December 13, 2010 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) announced today that True, Thailand’s leading telecommunications conglomerate, successfully conducted a field trial carrying 100 gigabit per second Ethernet (100GE) traffic, over  its existing IP/MPLS network, which is based on Alcatel-Lucent service routing technology. The trial successfully demonstrated that Alcatel-Lucent’s 100GE interfaces support and sustain 100Gbps, while delivering wireless [...]

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Sprint selects Alcatel-Lucent to drive Network Vision evolution

December 6, 2010 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) has been awarded a five-year contract to help develop and deploy Sprint’s new Network Vision, a blueprint for a cost-effective, innovative network plan to further enhance voice quality and data speeds for customers across the United States. Through Network Vision, Sprint will consolidate multiple networks into one seamless infrastructure [...]

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Alcatel-Lucent IPTV Micro-Architecture Awarded

November 11, 2010 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Alcatel-Lucent’s (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) IPTV Micro-Architecture solution designed for underserved smaller local and regional markets garnered a TelcoTV Vision Award in the “Most Innovative Middleware” category at TelcoTV 2010, the largest video conference and expo focused on the U.S. service provider market. The TelcoTV Vision Awards recognize the most innovative and “visionary” new [...]

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