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• Alcatel-Lucent's Big Layoffs: Does It Get Web 2.0?

  BNET - 2008-12-12

  Alcatel-Lucent on Friday unveiled its latest restructuring plan complete with layoffs and a rip off of Cisco's spiel about Web 2.0 technologies. The news out of Alcatel-Lucent was boilerplate stuff these days–it will be news when a company actually hires someone. Alcatel-Lucent sees the market for telecom...

  Tags: Web, Layoff, Lucent Technologies Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Alcatel, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Larry Dignan

• Alcatel-Lucent VPN Firewall Brick Solution Awarded FIPS 140-2 Validation

  - 2008-10-16

  VIENNA, Va. -- LGS, a subsidiary of Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU) dedicated to serving the U.S. government community, announced today that the Alcatel-Lucent VPN Firewall Brick[R] 50, 150, 700, and 1200 solutions have received the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS 140-2 validation. FIPS 140-2 validation...

  Tags: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., NETWORKING, NIST, SECURITY, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VPNs

• Green Packet 1st in the World to Launch Comprehensive WiMAX CPE Series

  - 2008-10-01

  CHICAGO -- Green Packet Berhad (MYX:GPACKET) today signed an agreement with Alcatel-Lucent to jointly promote its WiMAX Rev-e (802.16e) products, including Green Packet's new WiMAX Rev-e Customer Premise Equipment CPE and Intouch Connection Manager CM software. This partnership also signifies the very first international launch of a comprehensive series...

  Tags: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., Wi-Fi, WiMAX, WIRELESS

• Final Requiem for AT&T

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-03

  Joel West submits: Tuesday’s paper reported the final death of AT&T. It had been dying a slow and lingering death since the end of the dot-com bubble killed the demand for telecommunications equipment.When I say AT&T, I don’t mean SBC, the San Antonio-based Baby Bell that bought a struggling...

  Tags: Telecom, Alcatel, AT&T Corp.

• Alcatel-Lucent names new management team

  - 2008-09-02

  PARIS AFP — French-US telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent named Ben Verwaayen, former head of British telecom group BT, and Philippe Camus, co-director of French media group Lagardere, in a new top management team on Tuesday. They will replace the founders of Alcatel-Lucent, Serge Tchuruk and Patricia Russo, who resigned...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Alcatel, British Telecommunications, Lucent Technologies Inc., MARKETING, media, NETWORKING, Telephony

• Infonetics Research: Optical network hardware sales jump 14% in 2Q, driven by Alcatel-Lucent, Huawei, ZTE

  - 2008-08-27

  Communications market research firm Infonetics Research reports that worldwide optical network hardware sales got back on their upward track after the usual first quarter seasonal decline, as total optical hardware revenue hit $4.1 billion in 2Q08, up 14% sequentially. Infonetics' report, Optical Network Hardware...

  Tags: Alcatel, hardware, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Infonetics Research, Lucent Technologies Inc., NETWORKING, revenue, sales, TELECOMMUNICATIONS

• Infonetics Research: Carriers name Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson and Nokia Siemens top IMS vendors

  - 2008-08-21

  A new study by Infonetics Research that provides an in-depth view of service provider thinking and plans for IMS equipment and services , including service provider perceptions of leading IMS vendors, names Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, and Nokia Siemens as the "top IMS equipment manufacturers." According to the...

  Tags: Alcatel, carrier, Ericsson Inc., Infonetics Research, Lucent Technologies Inc., NETWORKING, Nokia Corp., Siemens AG, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony, VoIP

• U.S. Government's Joint Interoperability Test Command approves Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6850 Enterprise Switch Family and 9700 Enterprise Switch

  - 2008-08-05

  VIENNA, Va. -- LGS, a subsidiary of Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU) dedicated to serving the U.S. government community, announced today that the Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6850 and 9700 were certified as interoperable with the Defense Switched Network DSN by the U.S. Department of Defense DoD Joint Interoperability Test Command JITC and the Defense...

  Tags: Alcatel, Ethernet, HARDWARE, interoperability, Lucent Technologies Inc., NETWORKING, Storage, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, U.S. Government

• *Revised* Analyst Reports for Ambac Financial Group Inc., Alcatel-Lucent, AMR Corporation, and U.S. Bancorp

  - 2008-07-09

  MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Through our numerous partnerships with many of the top investment minds in the world, we provide research on companies making a move in the markets. Investors seeking genuine analyst opinions on their investments for Ambac...

  Tags: Alcatel, Ambac Financial Group Inc., AMR Corp., analyst, FINANCE, Investment, Lucent Technologies Inc., New York Stock Exchange, U.S. Bancorp

• Alcatel-Lucent to demonstrate WiMAX Rev-e to DISA

  - 2008-06-25

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-25 June 2008-Alcatel-Lucent to demonstrate WiMAX Rev-e to DISAC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com LGS, a subsidiary of Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris:ALU) (NYSE:ALU), announced today (25 June) that the US Defense Information System Agency DISA, the US combat support agency responsible for acquiring, testing and deploying net-centric communications solutions, has selected...

  Tags: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., Wi-Fi, WiMAX, WIRELESS

• Alcatel-Lucent WiMAX Solution Selected by the U.S. Defense Information System Agency for Joint Capabilities Technology Demonstration

  - 2008-06-24

  VIENNA, Va. -- LGS, a subsidiary of Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU) dedicated to serving the U.S. government community, announced today that the Defense Information System Agency DISA has chosen Alcatel-Lucent's WiMAX wireless broadband technology after a rigorous technical and interoperability analysis under its Tactical Service Providers TSP Joint Capabilities Technology Demonstration JCTD....

  Tags: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., radio, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, WIRELESS

• Alcatel-Lucent announces opening of Brazilian Executive Briefing Center

  - 2008-06-24

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-24 June 2008-Alcatel-Lucent announces opening of Brazilian Executive Briefing CenterC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Communications solutions provider Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris: ALU) (NYSE: ALU) announced on Monday (23 June) the opening of its Brazilian Executive Briefing Center EBC, a large workspace equipped with technology and demonstrations to host customers, business...

  Tags: Alcatel, IPSec, Lucent Technologies Inc., NETWORKING, WiMAX, WIRELESS

• Linkem selects Alcatel-Lucent to provide WiMAX network

  - 2008-06-17

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-17 June 2008-Linkem selects Alcatel-Lucent to provide WiMAX networkC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Communications solutions provider Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris: ALU) (NYSE: ALU) announced on Monday (16 June) that it has been selected by Linkem Spa, a wireless broadband service provider in Italy, to provide a turnkey WiMAX 802.16e-2005 network...

  Tags: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., network, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, WIRELESS

• Hampshire Hotels Selects Alcatel-Lucent's IP Communications Solution to Reinvent Guest Experience

  - 2008-06-17

  Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris: ALU) and (NYSE: ALU) and Hampshire Hotels & Resorts, LLC have teamed up to reinvent the guest experience through advanced technology that will enhance the way guests access the world inside the hotel and beyond.

  Tags: Alcatel, IP, Lucent Technologies Inc.

• Infonetics Research: Huawei overtakes Alcatel-Lucent in IP DSLAM port share, neck and neck for revenue in 1Q08

  - 2008-06-12

  Communications market research firm Infonetics Research reported today that Huawei took the lead from Alcatel-Lucent in worldwide IP DSLAM port market share in 1Q08, and is now less than one point behind Alcatel-Lucent for IP DSLAM revenue share.

  Tags: Alcatel, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Lucent Technologies Inc.

• Alcatel-Lucent conducts WiMAX trial in Thailand

  - 2008-06-11

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-11 June 2008-Alcatel-Lucent conducts WiMAX trial in ThailandC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Telecomms company, Alcatel-Lucent (Paris Euronext:ALU) (NYSE:ALU), announced on 11 June its planned trial of wireless broadband services using WiMAX Rev-e technology with True, a telecomms provider in Thailand. True Corporation will be provided with a comprehensive...

  Tags: Alcatel, broadband, Lucent Technologies Inc., Thailand, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, WIRELESS

• Alcatel-Lucent Expands Encryption, VPN Capabilities of OmniAccess 3500 Nonstop Laptop Guardian

  - 2008-06-10

  Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris: ALU) (NYSE: ALU) today announced new data encryption and virtual private network VPN features for its OmniAccess 3500 Nonstop Laptop Guardian NLG laptop security and management system that improve the security of data residing on laptops.

  Tags: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., security, VPN

• Alcatel-Lucent and blueKiwi Demonstrate Optimal Fit for 2.0 in the Enterprise

  - 2008-06-09

  Enterprise 2.0 Conference -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris: ALU) (NYSE: ALU) and the European leading Enterprise Social Software provider blueKiwi Software announced at the Enterprise 2.0 conference in Boston today that Alcatel-Lucent's award winning unified communications tool, OmniTouch My Instant Communicator , will integrate into the blueKiwi...

  Tags: Alcatel, Enterprise 2.0, Lucent Technologies Inc., unified communications

• Alcatel-Lucent: selected by Tatung to deploy commercial WiMAX Rev-e network in Taiwan

  - 2008-06-02

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-2 June 2008-Alcatel-Lucent: selected by Tatung to deploy commercial WiMAX Rev-e network in TaiwanC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) has been selected by Tatung InfoComm, a wholly owned subsidiary of Taiwan-based Tatung Co, for the deployment of a commercial WiMAX 802.16e-2005 (Rev-e) network in Penghu County, Taiwan....

  Tags: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., network, Taiwan, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, WIRELESS

• PT Telkom selects Alcatel-Lucent to deploy carrier Ethernet solution

  - 2008-05-27

  CORPORATE IT UPDATE-C1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

  Tags: Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc.