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Alcatel Lucent Q1 2009 results

May 5, 2009 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

Alcatel Lucent KEY NUMBERS Q1 2009 Revenues of Euro 3.598 billion, down 6.9% year-over-year Adjusted2 gross profit of Euro 1.133 billion or 31.5% of revenues Adjusted2 operating income1 of Euro (254) million or (7.1)% of revenues Operating cash flow3 of Euro (43) million Net debt of Euro (841) million as of March 31, 2009 Full-year [...]

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Dramatic Growth in Wi-Fi

April 23, 2009 AT&T News ( NYSE:T )

AT&T, the U.S. Wi-Fi leader with nearly 20,000 domestic hotspots, today reported dramatic growth in the number of Wi-Fi users and connections. AT&T Wi-Fi connections totaled 10.5 million in the first quarter of 2009 – more than triple the 3.4 million connections in the first quarter of 2008, and more than half AT&T’s 20 million [...]

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AT&T Private Content Distribution Service (AT&T PCDS)

April 21, 2009 AT&T News ( NYSE:T )

AT&T Unveils Fully Managed “Private Network” Content Distribution Solution Companies that need to conduct online training, deliver that latest corporate video or hold a webcast for their employees can now turn to AT&T* for a simple solution. AT&T today introduced a fully managed private content distribution solution simplifying enterprises ability to deliver rich media assets [...]

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Stimulus Legislation Offers Broadband Opportunities

April 17, 2009 Featured

From the desk of the Law Offices of Thomas K. Crowe, P.C., full contact info below. The recently enacted “stimulus” legislation, or American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (“Recovery Act”), has the potential to substantially upgrade and enhance the American nationwide broadband network. The Recovery Act does this principally by allocating an unprecedented $7.2 [...]

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Nortel 40G/100G live test

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Banverket ICT has completed a successful live field trial, running 10G/40G/100G simultaneously on its existing fiber network between Sundsvall and Stockholm, using a Nortel* [TSX: NT | OTC: NRTLQ] optical solution. The trial, completed on April 2nd over a total fiber distance of 810km, is the first live trial of its kind in the Nordic [...]

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Alcatel-Lucent & WACS submarine cable network

April 9, 2009 Alcatel-Lucent News ( NYSE: ALU )

The WACS consortium and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) have signed today a turnkey contract valued at several hundred million US dollars to deploy a new submarine cable network that will provide the first direct connection between Southern Africa and Europe. Named the West Africa Cable System (WACS), this 14,000 km-long submarine network system [...]

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Covad Bonded T1 – Now upto 6Mbps

April 9, 2009 Covad News
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Covad Communications Group, Inc  announced the availability of higher-bandwidth access services as part of a broader transformation toward offering a full suite of access and network services. The new Covad Bonded T1 services are available to Covad’s wholesale partners. They will provide up to 6.0 Mbps of symmetrical bandwidth with no distance limitations to meet [...]

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XO Ethernet more incremental bandwidth added

April 2, 2009 XO Communications News (OTCBB:XOHO)
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XO Communications (OTCBB: XOHO) today announced the nationwide availability of an expanded range of new Ethernet access speeds for businesses, enterprises and wholesale customers. Through its extensive nationwide network footprint and advanced, next generation Ethernet services infrastructure, XO Communications provides a wide range of scalable Ethernet access options and speeds in more locations to help [...]

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Level 3 Expands Network Access Across North America to Close the Digital Divide

April 1, 2009 Level 3 News (Nasdaq: LVLT)

Level 3 Communications, Inc. today announced an agreement with Open Range Communications to deliver wireless broadband to rural communities. Open Range will leverage Level 3′s extended on-net services to offer high-speed Internet and voice services to millions of previously un-served or underserved communities across North America. Extended on-net services provide access to the Level 3 [...]

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