April 16, 2009
Nortel News
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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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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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 [...]