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Audrey Audix on CNBC

I am a huge CNBC and Larry Kudlow fan (he should be president IMHO) so when I heard that Audrey Audix otherwise known as Lorraine Nelson will be the voice behind a bunch of CNBC Larry Kudlow ads, I thought...

Posted on August 12, 2008 9:52 AM

Alcatel-Lucent 9900 Wireless Network Guardian

Thanks to Bell Labs, the people behind the transistor, there is now a thriving a tech industry. Moreover, many innovations in telecom are due to the team at this world famous labs team. Having said that, Bell labs hasn't been...

Posted on March 10, 2008 5:58 AM

Ken Camp is Available

Regular readers of my blog and attendees of TMC expos no doubt know Ken Camp. Ken is very knowledgeable in the field of information technology with special expertise in communications and security. He has written books, articles, spoken at shows...

Posted on March 8, 2008 10:29 AM

Alcatel-Lucent Cuts Dividend

Alcatel-Lucent just reported somewhat disappointing numbers for the quarter with a  few bright spots. On the negative side, the company reported its largest ever quarterly loss since it was created in 2006. The loss was 2.58 billion euros ($3.74 billion)...

Posted on February 8, 2008 10:49 AM

Thoughts on Alcatel-Lucent

Wow. It has been quite a week. I am sitting here in Norwalk, CT – TMC’s headquarters and feel a bit under the weather. This is not a surprise as I haven’t slept since last Friday due the super-busy schedule...

Posted on September 13, 2007 6:04 PM

Grandstream

Grandstream Networks Seeks Growth in SMB VoIP   The SMB VoIP market shows no sign of slowing down and so many companies are vying to get a piece of this market which is projected to grow for many years...

Posted on August 13, 2007 8:40 PM

Ken Camp

Be sure to sign up for Internet Telephony Conference & Expo (ITEXPO) now and be part of the world’s premiere IP communications event. World-famous blogger, journalist and author Ken Camp will be there as well (Ken is there anywhere you...

Posted on June 4, 2007 8:47 AM

The FMC Border Architecture

In 1999 I had an interesting discussion at a Lucent Technologies luncheon with Arun Netravali who then headed up Bell Labs for Lucent Technology. Netravali spoke of the future of communications being an all encompassing communications skin which would have...

Posted on April 9, 2007 2:56 PM

Cisco's Real Strengths

Cisco’s incredible strength comes from being able to leverage its strong brand and enourmous salesforce to sell virtually every sort of product in telecom and datacom. This report makes it seem like the outlook for the competition is bleak.  ...

Posted on March 31, 2007 11:00 AM

Cisco Booted at UPMC

To be more fair, at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Cisco, Avaya Nortel and Siemens voice systems will all be replaced by Alcatel in a $300 million deal that seems more like a service provider network than one needed for...

Posted on November 15, 2006 3:20 PM

Alcatel and Lucent Approve Merger

The Alcatel and Lucent merger was just approved despite rumors to the contrary. The price -- 10.8 billion dollars."As we have said from the start, the primary driver of this combination is to create long-term value for shareowners, customers, and...

Posted on September 7, 2006 12:36 PM

No, We Have the Fewest Dropped Calls

New technology will allow us to truly take advantage of less dropped calls. Article excerpt: With Dynamic Optimization, networks can "borrow" unused capacity from areas where it isn't currently needed and redirect it to areas of high use, van Smit...

Posted on September 3, 2006 5:17 PM

Catching up

With all my travel lately I have been neglecting my blogging. I figured I would get right back into the swing of things with some links to interesting articles.You hear me discuss building communities all the time. Well Electronic Arts...

Posted on June 21, 2006 9:17 AM

Globalcomm Digest

Tom has the best Globalcomm digest I have seen. He has links to lots of other sources as well. Lots of news broke at the show but exhibitors said there was no press there. I did get to write a...

Posted on June 8, 2006 6:42 PM

Dear Blog Readers

Hi there. It is Rich here. I have some good news and some not so good. The bad news first. I will be writing less than usual today in this blog. The good news is (or did you think that...

Posted on June 5, 2006 9:39 AM

IMS Therefore I Am

Here is my IMS Publisher’s Outlook – unedited for the June 2006 issue of the publication. Enjoy! ------ "Cogito, ergo sum" (Latin: "I am thinking, therefore I exist", or traditionally "I think, therefore I am") is a philosophical statement by...

Posted on May 23, 2006 8:51 AM

Asia Telecom M&A

I while back I wrote about the M&A market in telecom and I didn't factor in the Asian players into my analysis. So in order to be balanced, I decided to get a perspective from someone who is intimately involved...

Posted on May 2, 2006 1:23 PM

Audrey Audix

Lorraine Nelson may be the most famous person you've never heard of. I suppose famous may not be the right word as she is not really well known -- her voice is. Loraine has the distinction of being the voice...

Posted on April 12, 2006 7:37 AM

Snapshot Pages

Feel free to check out TMCnet's snapshot pages such Google, Skype, Nortel, etc. The purpose of these pages is to allow easy bookmarking of pages that can help you keep tabs of important companies and topics/issues.We have recently automated at...

Posted on March 30, 2006 4:02 PM

Alcatel may Purchase Lucent

According to Greg Galitzine, Alcatel could pick Lucent up and in the process create an entity that has more sales than Cisco. If the two companies do merge, they will create an IMS and IPTV monster. In addition the wireless...

Posted on March 24, 2006 9:04 AM

Deploying New Services

I received this article recently from Lucent. It is an article about Lucent services but it nevertheless is worthy of reading as it details some next generation services we will be seeing service providers deploy in the future. For example...

Posted on January 4, 2006 6:30 PM

Vonage Chooses Sonus

I still can’t stop thinking about how many people in the year 2002 when the telecom market was in a perilous time told me that service providers all buy Lucent. Sure they will trial anything and everything else but when...

Posted on January 4, 2006 9:17 AM

Carrier VoIP Takes Off

According to Dittberner Associates the market for carrier VoIP products has grown at an astonishing rate of 67.8% in the third quarter of 2005 vs. the second quarter. Over 27.3 million media gateway, softswitch and integrated VoIP ports were shipped...

Posted on November 21, 2005 7:25 PM

The Future of VoIP

TMC’s own VoIP Authority Greg Galitzine the founding editor of Internet Telephony Magazine was recently asked to moderate a web seminar for Lucent focusing on the future of VoIP. IDC was also part of the webinar. The seminar was very...

Posted on November 19, 2005 11:43 PM