All Posts Tagged With: "ALU"
(ALU) Alcatel-Lucent Earnings Report Comes Up Short
Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) reported earnings from continuing operations of 5 cents per share for the fourth quarter of 2009, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 9 cents.
Fourth quarter revenue decreased...
($Q) Qwest Communications Meets Expectations but Profit Tanks
Qwest Communications (Q) has announced fourth-quarter 2009 earnings with adjusted (excluding severance charges) earnings per share (EPS) of 8 cents, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate while falling from the...
(HAR) Harman International Industries Swings to Profit – Shares Up
Harman International Industries Inc.’s (HAR) second-quarter earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by $0.41. Shares were up 16.0% yesterday, in response to the news.
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(GOOG) Google Files Regulatory Application For The Energy Market
Google Inc’s (GOOG) application to the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) seeks to authorize the company to procure and market electricity. While some may view the initiative as a play in...
(DCM) 4G Cellular Technology LTE Thriving in Asia
Long-Term Evolution (LTE), the most sought after next-generation (4G) super-fast wireless communications technology is quickly gaining momentum in the Asia regions. The 4G wireless networks are aiming to cope with substantial demand for high-speed wireless data services and...
(TEF) Telefonica’s O2 UK Tests 4G Long Term Evolution Technology
O2 UK, the British subsidiary of Spanish Telecom giant Telefonica (TEF), has successfully completed first field trial of its 4G network based on the Long Term Evolution (“LTE”) mobile broadband technology.
The...
(ERIC) Ericsson Facilitates Largest 4G Service
The world’s first and largest commercial 4G service has been launched by TeliaSonera and Ericsson (ERIC) in Stockholm, Sweden.
Although 3G (third generation) technologies deliver significantly...
(ERIC) LM Ericsson Telephone Co Buys Nortel’s GSM Business
LM Ericsson Telephone Co. (ERIC) has been selected as successful bidder to acquire certain assets of the Carrier Networks division of Nortel relating to Nortel’s GSM business in the U.S. and Canada....
(MOT) Motorola Boosts iDEN Business
Motorola Inc. (MOT) has decided to purchase iDEN base station assets of the privately held RadioFrame Networks Inc. The iDEN (Integrated Digital Enhanced Network) technology allows cell phone calls to move...
(SWKS) Skyworks Solutions Beats Estimates
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) earlier reported revenues of $228.1 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2009, up 19% sequentially and surpassed management’s guidance range of $220 million – $225 million.
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(CHL) Wireless Carrier China Mobile Outlines 4G Plan
China Mobile (CHL), the world’s largest wireless carrier by subscriber, has revealed its plan to commence the trial run of its 4G network during World Expo 2010 to be held in Shanghai from May 1 to Oct 31,...
(CIEN) Ciena Corporation Purchases NT’s Ethernet Business
The telecommunication and network specialist, Ciena Corporation (CIEN) announced that it has received regulatory approval for the proposed acquisition of substantially all of Nortel Network Corp.’s...
(ALU) Alcatel-Lucent Earnings Results Slip
In the third quarter of 2009, Alcatel Lucent (ALU) reported net loss (group share) was € (182) million or (13 cents per ADS) Incorporatedluding the negative after tax impact...
($Q) Qwest Communications Meets Goals – Boosts Outlook
Qwest Communications (Q) has announced third-quarter 2009 earnings with reported earnings per share [EPS] of 8 cents matching both the Zacks Consensus Estimate and the year-ago quarter EPS. Net income declined...
(Q) Qwest Communications Updates Capital Expenditure Plan
Qwest Communications (Q) has released its capital expenditure (CapEx) guidance for 2010. The local and long-distance telephone service provider expects its CapEX to remain at par with the estimated 2009 level of $1.7 billion.
Qwest continues to invest...
(SKM) SK Telecom & Bell Labs in Post-4G Pact
South Korea’s largest wireless carrier SK Telecom (SKM) has reportedly inked an agreement with Bell Laboratories, Inc. to jointly pursue research and development in next-generation telecommunication technologies including the development of post-4G wireless...
($CIEN) Ciena Gets Approval to Bid For Nortel Network’s Optical and Ethernet Division
The telecommunications and network equipment company Ciena Corporation (CIEN) has received the Court’s approval to begin bidding for Nortel Network Corp.’s (NT) optical and Ethernet division. The judges also said that Nov. 9 will be...
(CHA) China Telecom Tests Upgraded EV-DO Network
China Telecom (CHA), the largest Chinese fixed-line operator, has successfully tested Alcatel-Lucent’s (ALU) multi-carrier EV-DO (a 3G technology) wireless network based on the Revision B (Rev B) standard. The Chinese operator’s subsidiary...
(EQIX) Equinix Works on Enhanced Solution
Through a recent press release, Equinix Inc. (EQIX) announced that the company, in collaboration with Alcatel-Lucent (ALU), is developing an enhanced solution for the exchange of data traffic between carriers providing Ethernet services.
Equinix...
(CMCSA) Comcast Targets Mid-tier Business Markets
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) has decided to increasingly focus on the small and medium sized businesses (SMB) segment. Recently, the company signed a deal to acquire Cimco Communications Inc, a privately held competitive local exchange carrier in the Chicago area....
(CIEN) Ciena Corporation Takes Over Nortel Networks’ Unit
Yesterday, telecommunications and network equipment company Ciena Corporation (CIEN) announced the acquisition of substantially all of the optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets of its rival Nortel Networks’ (NT) Metro Ethernet Networks...
(EQIX) Equifax Partners with Alcatel-Lucent on Enhanced Ethernet Data Exchange
Through a recent press release, Equinix Inc. (EQIX) announced that the company, in collaboration with Alcatel-Lucent (ALU), is developing an enhanced solution for the exchange of data traffic between carriers providing Ethernet services. Equinix...
(ALU) Alcatel-Lucent Gets Next Generation Broadband FCC Validity
Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) announced that it has reached a crucial milestone in the development of its next-generation wireless broadband solution following validity certification from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The company became the first...
(ALU) Move Away from WiMAX Technology Continues
The much-hyped next-generation (4G) technology of WiMAX is quickly losing ground to the alternative technology of Long-Term Evolution (LTE). Large telecom infrastructure equipment makers are gradually shifting from WiMAX to LTE, and as a result the WiMAX field is getting less...
(TEF) Telefonica Prepares 4G LTE Trial
Spanish Telecom giant Telefonica (TEF) has unveiled the details of a large-scale field trial project related to the company’s 4G network services, which is based on the Long Term Evaluation (“LTE”) mobile broadband technology.
The company...
(ERIC) LM Ericsson Telephone Co. Launches Mobile Broadband Module
LM Ericsson Telephone Co. (ERIC) recently launched its mobile broadband module specifically designed to bring high-speed wireless connections to a new generation of consumer electronic devices.
Intended for immediate incorporation in e-book...
(T) AT&T Deploys 3G Femtocell Ahead of Others
AT&T (T) became the first US wireless service provider to deploy 3G femtocell base station. The company has already started selling home base station radios in some select domestic markets, thus beating its closest rival Sprint Nextel...
(S) Femtocell – The Emerging Wave
Femtocell is quickly emerging as a fundamental technology enabler in the deployment of next-generation (3G/4G) wireless network infrastructure. A femtocell is a small cellular base station, typically designed for use in a residential or small business environment. This access...
(ALU) WiMAX Losing Ground to Long-Term Evolution (LTE)
The much hyped next-generation (4G) technology of WiMAX is quickly losing ground to the alternative technology of Long-Term Evolution (LTE). Large telecom infrastructure equipment makers are gradually shifting from WiMAX to LTE, and as a result the WiMAX field is getting less...
(ERIC) LM Ericsson Telephone Wins AT&T Contract
LM Ericsson Telephone Co. (ERIC) said it has been selected as one of two suppliers for AT&T Inc.‘s (T) Wireline Access products and services. The deal is a major win for Ericsson’s wireline business in North America. It will...