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Cisco Systems Inc. and Alcatel-Lucent are among router and switch market companies with market share gains in the first quarter, Infonetics Research reports. In its latest Service Provider Routers and Switches report, Infonetics puts the overall global service provider router and switch market at $3.3 billion, a 1 percent decrease from the same time period last year. Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO), Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) and Juniper Networks Inc...  

ISPs and telecom companies are under pressure to keep up with demand. When a core router can’t keep up with traffic demand, users experience slower load times for Web pages or slower downloads. And when a streaming video stutters, a ...  

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“We applaud Alcatel-Lucent for its bold approach to router value and performance ... We expect that service providers will also see direct benefits of the versatility of the 7950 XRS in core/metro/data centre interconnect networks and include ...  

Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) has unveiled new core routers designed to allow network operators to embrace the rapid adoption of ‘cloud’ applications, the explosion in video traffic, widespread use of smartphones and tablets and prepare the core of their networks for the next decade of growth.  

Selling naked puts is a great way to purchase shares in companies you like at a predetermined price. In essence, you are getting paid to wait. Alcatel-Lucent has very strong support in the1.25-1.30 ranges. We would wait until it trades within these ranges ...  

Transtelco, a competitive provider targeting the U.S. to Mexico border, is evaluating a cloud services strategy by conducting a trial of Alcatel-Lucent's (NYSE: ALU) CloudBand solution. During the trial, Transtelco will use the Franco-American vendor's CloudBand system, which includes a management system and a series of hardware and software platforms to host various cloud services. The service provider will connect customers to its cloud...  

France’s three largest cellular operators – Orange, SFR and Bouygues Telecom – have partnered with equipment vendor Alcatel-Lucent to launch a Beta version of a new service dubbed YouConnect, which enables mobile smartphone users to create a personal profile which can be used across a variety of online services. The user can then give permission for their profile information to be used with a single click, rather than having to input new...  

Nomura Securities maintains a 'Neutral' on Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) price target of $1.27. Analyst, Stuart Jeffrey, said, "New 7950 XRS core router beats rivals solutions on speed, density and feature sets. Relative to prior expectations, the product is ...  

May 24, 2012 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Tonga Cable Limited has selected Alcatel-Lucent to deliver an undersea cable link between the Kingdom of Tonga and its neighbor Fiji for broadband services. The 837-km link with Fiji will provide Tonga ...  

The global service provider router and switch market, which includes IP edge routers, IP core routers, and carrier Ethernet switches (CES), sequentially decreased 14% to $3.3 billion in the first quarter of 2012 (1Q12), reports market research ...  

The new service simplifies consumers effort to input information to mobile applications and websites via their mobile phone or tablet device French-based mobile service providers Orange, SFR and Bouygues Telecom have partnered with telecommunications firm ...  

Alcatel-Lucent today unveiled a new family of Internet core routers designed to address the major shifts that are happening in global networks. The 7950 XRS (Extensible Routing System) allows network operators to embrace the rapid adoption of ‘cloud’ applications, the explosion in video traffic and the widespread use of smartphones and tablets and prepare the core of their networks for the next decade of growth.  

EL PASO, Texas and PARIS, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Transtelco, the network operator serving business and wholesale communications customers in the United States and Mexico, is to conduct a trial of CloudBand, the unique solution from Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris...  

Alcatel-Lucent is aiming straight between the eyes of Cisco and Juniper with its latest family of Internet core routers. The new routers intend to address the major shifts happening across global networks. Dubbed 7950 XRS, the new routers allow network operators to go with the flow of rapid adoption of cloud applications, the explosion in video traffic and the mainstreaming of smartphones and tablets and prepare for the next decade of growth...  

May 23, 2012 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Orcon, the fastest-growing Internet serviceprovider in New Zealand, has selected the AppGlide Online Video Analytics solution from Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext and NYSE: ALU) to examine the quality of ...  

The 7950 XRS marks Alcatel-Lucent's debut in the core router market and will compete against the Juniper T4000 and the Cisco CRS-3. The new top end 7950 XRS-40 is a two chassis system that provides 160 ports of 100 Gigabit Ethernet, delivering up to 32 ...  

Alcatel-Lucent on Tuesday unveiled its 7950 Extensible Routing System core routing platform in a bid to take on rivals Cisco and Juniper Networks, the current leaders in the $4 billion market. The company's seeking to leverage the increasing demand placed on carrier networks by the growing move toward cloud computing and the explosion in online video.  

Vanquishes Juniper to add 'smarts' for cloudy products Telstra is revamping the network smarts of its enterprise IP offerings in an Asia Pacific-first roll out of the Alcatel –Lucent supplied Application Assured Networking (AAN) service.…  

Telecoms giant Alcatel-Lucent has unveiled a new set of internet core routers and has outlined a new vision of what the ‘heart of the internet should be'. The new core routers deliver five times the capacity of competing routers, it claims.  

Alcatel-Lucent estimates its new products, which have taken more than threeyears to develop, will deliver a five-fold improvement in capacity andperformance as well as energy savings ... improvethe power and space efficiency of our network ...  

Orlett W. Pearson sold a four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 5723 Rosinweed Lane in Naperville to Corey E. Ward and Brenda R. Ward for $407,000 on April 25. The 2,949-square-foot house in South Naperville was built in 2003. It is located in the South Pointe subdivision.  

The global telecommunications behemoth Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) announced today it was entering the core IP router market with a product line that "enables a faster, more efficient Internet" in global communications. Alcatel-Lucent 7950 XRS family Alcatel-Lucent is making its foray into the $4 billion-a-year core router market with its 7950 Extensible Routing System (XRS) line that the company said improves network versatility and...  

Alcatel-Lucent is moving in on the market for core network gear with new routers that support up to 32 terabytes per second.  

Alcatel-Lucent unveils its 7950 XRS core router platform, which will begin hitting the market in the third quarter. - Alcatel-Lucent officials are gearing up the company to make a run at Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks in the $4 billion core router market, hoping to see a story similar to the one they've had in edge routers. At Alcatel-Lucents annual Technology Symposium 2012 on May 22, company executives u...  

As expected Alcatel-Lucent has announced its entry into the core router market, estimated to be worth $4b a year with a range of products based on its in-house developed network processor chipset, the FP3, announced in June 2011.  

Telecom Lead Asia: Telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent is leading the service provider VoIP and IMS revenue market share in Q1 2012. Alcatel-Lucent is ahead of Huawei and GENBAND. Alcatel-Lucent has more than doubled its service provider VoIP and IMS ...  

Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) on Tuesday unveiled its 7950 Extensible Routing System (XRS) core routing platform in a bid to take on rivals Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) and Juniper Networks (Nasdaq: JNPR), the current leaders in the US$4 billion market. The company's ...  

Total TelecomHow Alcatel-Lucent made the Internet 5 times fasterCNNBy David Goldman @CNNMoneyTech May 22, 2012: 11:57 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- In a world where we're constantly connected and video sucks up an ever-growing chunk of precious bandwidth, Internet service providers are getting desperate for ways to ...Alcatel-Lucent enables a faster, more efficient InternetMarketWatch (press release)all 70 news articles »  

In a world where we're constantly connected and video sucks up an ever-growing chunk of precious bandwidth, Internet service providers are getting desperate for ways to crank up their speed.  

So competition is aggressive in core routing. Ten to 12 years ago ... and cost-effectively able to support new business models and processes. Moses Cone Health System deployed Unified Computing System as part of the transition to electronic medical ...  

Alcatel-Lucent is set to give Cisco and Juniper another run for the money in core routing 10 years after its initial attempt failed. The company this week is unveiling the 7950 Extensible Routing System (XRS), a platform for the core of the service ...  

NextiraOne, Europe's leading expert in communications services, will have a strong presence at the Alcatel-Lucent Dynamic Tour set to launch its European activities on May 21st and 22nd in Düsseldorf. [Read More...]  

The 7950 line includes three configurations. At the low end is the XRS-16c, which features 6.4Tbps of capacity, 16 interface slots, 32 100G Ethernet ports, 80 40G Ethernet ports, or 320 10G Ethernet ports in a single rack. This standalone system with be ...  

Chief Executive Officer John Chambers said demand had weakened in Europe, India and among large companies in general. One potential bright spot in the spending picture is an industry upgrade to 100-gigabit network technology. With data traffic ...  

Spokespersons Hilary Russell, Bursar, Priory Preparatory School "Cost control is essential to Priory Prep and it is my responsibility to get the best technology for the best price, whilst ensuring that we can provide an effective means of ...  

Alcatel-Lucent will launch a new managed service to help mobile operators cope with overloaded networks and keep their subscribers happy.  

Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) announces its new family of IP/MPLS Internet core routers, the Alcatel-Lucent 7950 XRS (Extensible Routing System)  

Thanks to exceptionally strong IMS equipment spending, the overall service provider VoIP equipment market bucked its traditional down first quarter by inching up 1% to $715 million over 4Q11, according to Infonetics Research. Globally ...  

The war of big numbers is hardly over, as AlcaLu expands its routers into 16Tbit/s range and Juniper hooks up multiple T4000s  

Verizon Communications on Tuesday became the first service provider to say it will use Alcatel-Lucent's upcoming 7950 XRS core routing system, which will bring the French-American equipment vendor into the carrier core routing business for the first time in about a decade.  

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Mobile operators that want help keeping their subscribers happy can get it through a new managed service from Alcatel-Lucent, the company said on Monday. It is no secret that mobile operators are working hard at finding ways to handle growing data volumes.  

IDG News Service - Mobile operators that want help keeping their subscribers happy can get it through a new managed service from Alcatel-Lucent, the company said on Monday. It is no secret that mobile operators are working hard at finding ways to handle ...  

Vendor unveils new router, says step change needed in equipment that operators deploy.  

Mobile operators that want help keeping their subscribers happy can get it through a new managed service from Alcatel-Lucent, the company said on Monday.  

The networking company, which has an edge router portfolio, is expected to announce new core router capabilities, drawing it into tighter competition with Cisco and Juniper. - Alcatel-Lucent seems poised to challenge Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks in the core router market. Alcatel-Lucent officials sent out an announcement about a press conference May 22 during the companys two-day annual Technology Symposium 2012 in Santa Clara, Calif...  

Mitigating risk by protecting the Cloud from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.  

By Sean Buckley and Samantha Bookman Chalk up a win for patent holders: A total of eight service providers, including Alcatel-Lucent USA (NYSE: ALU) and EarthLink (Nasdaq: ELNK), on Thursday entered into separate patent agreements with visual voicemail provider Klausner Technologies for its consumer and enterprise visual voicemail products, bringing an end to separate infringement lawsuits filed against them by Klausner in the U.S. District...  

Vendor looking to bring more resellers on board  

Alcatel-Lucent already competes with Cisco and Juniper on edge routers, but is now moving into so-called core routers.  

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcatel-Lucent USA, Inc., has entered into a settlement agreement with Klausner Technologies, Inc., under Klausner Technologies’ U.S. Visual Voicemail patents, for Alcatel-Lucent’s enterprise visual voicemail products. To date, Klausner Technologies has licensed its Visual Voicemail patents to over 50 companies. Current licensees of the patents include major U.S. and European mobile operators, handset manufacturers...  

RBC Capital Markets (NYSE: RY) has downgraded Alcatel-Lucent to an “underperform” rating from a “sector perform” rating. The new price target is $1.00, down from $2.50, according to a report on Daily Political. Click here to see the Daily Political article, which also discusses ratings other analysts have on the stock. Earlier this year, a company spokesman told TBJ that Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) had 220 employees in Raleigh. AL has been...  

MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL The three most active funds and stocks in pre-market trading on the NYSE were Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and Barnes & Noble (BKS) as of 9:00 a.m. Investors traded 2.9 million shares of Alcatel-Lucent which was down $0.02 or 1.30%. Despite being down analysts expect Alcatel-Lucent to make a turnaround in the coming years as it reorganizes its business and it capitalizes on the growth of 4G technology...  

Alcatel-Lucent (ALU), incorporated in 1898, based in Paris, is a diversified global manufacturer of telecom equipment with operations in over 130 countries. The company operates in three business segments: Networks, applications and services. It is the ...  

Cassidian, a European Aeronautic Defence and Space company, announced with Alcatel-Lucent, an innovator in the field of networking and communications technology, the launch of a new wireless solution, Evercor, on Tuesday at TETRA World Congress 2012 in Dubai. This 4G LTE-based technology, aimed at public safety agencies as well as energy and transport companies, enables the use of video, data and other media in order to improve the way...  

MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL The three most active funds and stocks in pre-market trading on the NYSE were Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and AstraZeneca (AZN) as of 9:15 a.m. Investors traded 2.68 million shares of Alcatel-Lucent which was down $0.26 or 13.33%. Despite reporting a net profit of $526 million up from a $13.23 million loss last year shares of Alcatel-Lucent plunged as its revenue fell 12.3% from $4.8 billion to $4.2 billion...  

Alcatel-Lucent this week at Interop will flesh out its data center fabric vision with 40G Ethernet and higher-density 10G Ethernet capabilities on its core switches, as well as enhanced software for its top-of-rack and core switches.  

Alcatel-Lucent will next week make its long-expected entry into the core router market - dominated almost entirely by Cisco and Juniper Networks - with a product based on its FP3 chipset announced last June.  

Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) will hold a live video press conference to announce a groundbreaking innovation in core networking (www.alcatel-lucent.com/rethink-the-core-network) at the company’s annual Technology Symposium 2012 taking place in Santa Clara, California May 22 – 23.  

PARIS, May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) will hold a live video press conference to announce a groundbreaking innovation in core networking (www.alcatel-lucent.com/rethink-the-network) at the company's annual Technology Symposium 2012 taking...  

PARIS, May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) will hold a live video press conference to announce a groundbreaking innovation in core networking (www.alcatel-lucent.com/rethink-the-core-network) at the company's annual Technology Symposium 2012...  

As investors start to rethink Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU), tough choices continue to impact its work force. Seeking Alpha reports “exciting potential” for investing where ALU is concerned. Prices are low and the demand for infrastructure is growing, SA says – good news for investors interested in the communications services company. But Alcatel-Lucent spokesman Mary Ward confirms the restructuring that is causing the upswing can involve...  

Alcatel-Lucent's OpenTouch Conversation software will allow enterprise users to switch among different ways of communicating - including instant messaging, voice calls and video conferencing - without interrupting their conversations. The software will first be available on Apple's iPad, the company said on Monday.  

Alcatel-Lucent's OpenTouch Conversation software will allow enterprise users to switch among different ways of communicating without interrupting their conversations. The software will first be available on Apple's iPad.Related StoriesiOS apps that access UDIDs 'blocked by Apple'Opinion: Will tablets inevitably replace PCs?Analysis: iPad battery allegations are unwarrantedNew iPad shortchanges users on battery life, says expertAngry Birds...  

May 16, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Alcatel-Lucent will hold a live video press conference at the company's annual Technology Symposium 2012 taking place in Santa Clara, Calif., May 22 - 23. According to a release, the press conference ...  

New 'Evercor®' solution integrates LTE mobile data capabilities with professional mobile radio enabling real-time video, collaboration and data services that improve operations and safety  Evercor will help network operators in public safety, transport ...  

May 15, 2012 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Alcatel-Lucent has announced an upgrade of its data center switching solution or 'fabric', the Alcatel-Lucent Mesh. By extending high-performance 40 gigabit Ethernet (40GigE) links throughout the Mesh ...  

French telecom equipment supplier Alcatel-Lucent made a slow start to 2012 which saw it slide into the red.  

BYMIKE DAVIS Staff Writer HOLMDEL — Officials are taking steps to ensure that the redevelopment of the Alcatel Lucent tract has a positive impact for the township and taxpayers. Last week the Holmdel Township Committee voted to introduce its redevelopment plan for the 472-acre tract on Crawfords Corner Road.read more  

A. Michael Noll The French telecommunications manufacturer Alcatel lusted after the American Lucent Technologies, and in 2006, after a few years of courtship, consummated the affair. Alcatel acquired Lucent for $13.4 billion in Alcatel stock to create Alcatel-Lucent. The usual justification for the merger was made about synergies, efficiencies and expanded markets. In reality, another cross-Atlantic mixed marriage has gone sour...  

New 'Evercor®' solution integrates LTE mobile data capabilities with professional mobile radio enabling real-time video, collaboration and data services that improve operations and safety Evercor will help network operators in public safety, transport and ...  

HANOVER TWP.- Bayer Healthcare closed Wednesday, May 16 on the purchase of the former Alcatel-Lucent property located on Whippany Road to serve as the U.S headquarters for Bayer HealthCare’s operatio  

May 15, 2012 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- TETRA World Congress (TWC), Dubai -- Cassidian, an EADScompany, and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) are to enhancesafety and operations for public safety agencies, energy and ...  

About a month ago, I wrote an article on Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) which indicated the stock was not an attractive investment candidate, but the value of the company's patent portfolio should put some sort of floor under the stock. I was wrong. The Alcatel ...  

The opportunity to connect and work alongside other innovative companies will ... “RedCritter is a talented team who shows leadership in business gamification solutions,” said Jennifer Conley, Director of Operations at Gravity Centre.  

There is a telecom equipment recovery under way in the United States but with a number of other industries recovering at ... with the constant struggles and problems that exist in Europe right now? Will this be something that has a great affect upon ...  

TIA invites media interested in attending the conference to ... TE Connectivity, Tridium, Verizon and Walker and Associates. The event is also supported by key industry groups, including BICSI, Connected Nation, Connected Texas, DAS Forum, FTTH Council ...  

The 42nd season of Alcatel-Lucent Sunday Bikedays begins this Sunday, May 20, 2012.  

But to unlock the power of a 4G LTE investment – and to continue to ... service providers can create new revenue-generating communication services that differentiate them from competitors. The technology is also proven to harmonize ...  

News from Interop 2012 in Las Vegas: Schneider Announces InfraStruxure for Small Business. NaviSite launches NaviCloud Storage, Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) expands 40 GigE capabilities, Marvell touts all-encompassing cloud services.  

PARIS (AP) — Alcatel Lucent said Thursday the sale of its Genesys conference calling business helped it turn a profit in the first quarter, but warned that its underlying earnings were disappointing and market uncertainties are high. The Franco American  

Alcatel-Lucent reported first quarter earnings and despite a net profit the news continues to be problematic for the company. Investors were quick to note that without the net income gained from the sale of its former Genesys subsidiary for ?659 million ($872 million) there were continuing challenges on multiple fronts. This was reflected in total net profits for the quarter being ?398 million ($526 million). The stock as might be expected has...  

Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) Q1 2012 Earnings Call April 26, 2012 7:00 am ET Executives Bernardus Johannes Maria Verwaayen - Chief Executive Officer, Director and Member of Management Committee Paul J. Tufano - Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Member of Management Committee Unknown Executive - Philippe Keryer - Executive Vice President, President of Networks Group, Member of Management Committee and Member of Technology...  

Mayer Brown this week revealed to Congress that it is lobbying for the U.S. arm of a French telecommunications giant after the lobbying relationship between the company and Wiley Rein ended. The law firm is advocating for Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc....  

Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU) is feeling the sting of slow service provider sales in both North America and Europe with major declines particularly in both its optics and wireline units. In Q1 2012, the France-based global telecommunications vendor reported that revenue was down 12.3 percent year-over-year and decreased 22.7 percent sequentially to 4.24 million, down from $4.83 billion in Q1 2011.The vendor reported a net profit of $526 million...  

PARIS (Reuters) - Telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent saw its profitability weaken in the first quarter because of slower demand from operators in North America and Europe and the shift to lower-margin fourth-generation mobile gear.  

Telecommunication equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent reported an operating loss for the first quarter, as revenue fell 12.3 percent year-on-year. Just like its competitors, the company puts some of the blame on the dire economic situation in Europe.  

The demand for rich, multimedia content on multiple screens is driving the need to expand current networks to support IPTV. Alcatel-Lucent is playing an integral role in this build-out. To support these efforts and share what the company is up to in this space, Derrick Frost, the company's head of IP Video activities, was on hand at the IP World Forum in London.  

Business Technology AnalysisBy: Irwin LazarAt last week’s Enterprise Connect conference Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU) and Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) unveiled solutions to extend their unified communications applications including voice, video and presence to business users of Apple’s (NASDAQ:APPL) iPad. Alcatel-Lucent’s OpenTouch conversation as well Cisco’s Jabber allow iPads to become extensions to the corporate UC system, giving mobile workers the...  

Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) has had a very rough couple years. It went from a dividend paying company with a stock price of about $14 in 2007 to a company that pays no dividends and has a stock price between $1 and $2 currently. More than most companies, Alcatel ...  

People want data. This particular fact is driving a lot of challenges and possibilities alike for large portions of the mobile computing infrastructure. From smartphones to tablets to people's own homes, people want access to large amounts of data, they want it fast, and they want it cheap. But this point is putting a lot of strain on mobile operators, who are finding their infrastructure under a lot of strain from new mobile customers who...  

May 08, 2012 (TELECOMWORLDWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU), a provider of networking and communications technology, products and services, announced on Monday that it has carried out a major upgrade of the ...  

Alcatel-Lucent has long been one of the most important and prestigious companies in the world when it comes to communication technology. The company recently secured a contract with FVC in order to distribute their products and service through the Middle East and Africa (MENA) regions of the world and now the country is turning its eyes squarely towards China. In fact, Alcatel-Lucent is so confident in the ability for their business to grow in...  

Management in place. Simple ... So is Alcatel-Lucent a Buffett stock? Probably not. The company has a tenured CEO, and it's improved quite a bit over the past year, but it doesn't yet particularly exhibit the other characteristics of a ...  

ORLANDO, Fla.—Smaller wireless providers are likely to have a more difficult time deploying LTE than their top tier competitors, an Alcatel Lucent executive told attendees at the Rural Cellular Association conference today. Regional providers often lack the spectrum and financial  

A new software tool called OpenTouch Conversation was released by Alcatel-Lucent, the giant in telecommunication solutions. The goal of the new product is to give employees of corporations the ability to switch between modes of communications without interrupting their conversations. The product is currently undergoing field testing and will be available for a wide range of platforms soon, marketed directly towards businesses of all sizes.  

Hillsboro, Oregon-based Radisys, which develops embedded wireless products, said earlier this week that it has named Hubert de Pesquidoux to its board of directors. De Pesquidoux is the former CFO of Alcatel-Lucent, having spent nearly 20 years at Alcatel-Lucent SA. De Pesquidoux also has most recently served as CEO of HDP Consulting, and is also on the boards of Tekelec, Sequans Communications, and Mavenir Systems.  

Alcatel-Lucent's OpenTouch Conversation software will allow enterprise users to switch among different ways of communicating - including instant messaging, voice calls and video conferencing - without interrupting their conversations. The software will first be available on Apple's iPad, the company said on Monday.  

The company will also officially announce a partnership with Citrix to optimize its data center fabric for Citrix server and desktop virtualization, and WAN optimization. For its OmniSwitch 10000 core switch, Alcatel-Lucent will roll out 8-port 40G ...  

WASHINGTON, March 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- RCA – The Competitive Carriers Association announced that Sandra Motley, Vice President of Sales, U.S. Wireless Accounts at Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext and NYSE: ALU) has been appointed to the RCA Board of Directors.  Ms. Motley also...  

Vermont Telephone Company (VTel), one of the largest remaining family-owned independent telcos is upping its service capabilities by deploying a 100G optical network and building a foundation to deliver IPTV service from Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU). For the 100G deployment, VTel will leverage Alcatel-Lucent's coherent optical suite, including its 1830 Photonic Service Switch (PSS), its 7750 Service Router, and OmniSwitch 9800E Metro Ethernet...  

FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TEOCO, the leading provider of assurance and analytics solutions to communications service providers worldwide, today announced the successful completion of interoperability testing with NetNumber, a next-gen addressing and routing leader and Alcatel-Lucent, a leading innovator in telecommunications and advanced networking technology, products and services. Until recently, Least Cost Routing (LCR) was a...  

ALU is a global telecommunications corporation providing telecommunication solutions to service providers, enterprises, and governments around the world. The company focuses on fixed, mobile, and converged networking hardware, IP, software, and services ...  

Alcatel-Lucent is challenging Cisco, Juniper, Hewlett-Packard, Brocade and others with a performance-boost upgrade to its fabric offering, including the addition of 40 Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet on various core networking switches ...  

This was the week that featured items that literally spanned the globe and spanned virtually every part of the telecommunications. A great place to start is in directing you to the just concluded Alcatel-Lucent sponsored webinar, The Why, When, and How of Network Convergence. Zeus Kerravala, Affiliate at the Yankee Group and Cliff Grossner, Ph.D., Director of Strategic Marketing, Network Business, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, presented their...  

NEW ORLEANS, May 07, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Red Bend Software, the market leader in Mobile Software Management (MSM) with more than 1.5 billion Red Bend-Enabled(TM) devices, today announced that its next-generation, drop-in device management ...  

May 11, 2012 (DMASIA via COMTEX News Network) -- Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by Tonga Cable to deliver an undersea cable link between the Kingdom of Tonga and its neighbour Fiji, bringing to the Tongan islands broadband services such as streaming ...  

Alcatel-Lucent this week at Interop will flesh out its data center fabric vision with 40G Ethernet and higher-density 10G Ethernet capabilities on its core switches, as well as enhanced software for its top-of-rack and core switches.  

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Two 40Gig Ethernet line cards will be available in the third quarter for its OmniSwitch 10K network core switch, which, combined with software upgrades will fill out its fabric architecture.  

Rebecca George, ACB, ALB, a Global Human Resource Partner for Alcatel-Lucent, presents the workshop “The Greenhouse of Speechcraft: Cultivate New Members” at the District 83 Annual Spring Conference, May 5 -6, 2012 at the Morristown Hyatt, Morristown ...  

PARIS (Reuters) - Telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent's profitability slipped in the first quarter because of slower demand from North America and Europe and a shift to lower-margin fourth-generation mobile gear. The shares were down over 13 percent at ...  

Over the past week, the 200-day moving average (MA) has gone down 3.7% while the 50 ... 2012 by issuing a Downtrend alert when the shares were trading at $2.04. Since that call, shares of Alcatel-Lucent have fallen 23.3%. We are now looking for when ...  

1Q revenue reached €3.206 ($4.204) billion, decreasing by 12.3% year over year due to the weakness of investments in telecommunications in Europe and the United States. Moreover gross profit margin fell to 30.3% from 35.3% last year and 34.4% last ...  

Currently, most of us work remotely from home, watch movies rented on-line, video conference with coworkers ... Clearly, Alcatel-Lucent is the cheaper stock. The deal is expected to further strengthen cash flow by adding revenues of over $1 billion ...  

Telecom Lead Europe: Alcatel-Lucent's first quarter revenue that is down ... including being selected as key supplier for the deployment of Telmex's broadband access network based on VDSL2 and GPON technologies in Mexico. Alcatel-Lucent will assist P ...  

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Discusses OpenTouch Conversations and Organizational ...UCStrategiesBy Blair Pleasant April 9, 2012 Leave a Comment At Enterprise Connect 2012 in Orlando, Eric Penisson, General Manager, Enterprise Communications, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, discusses ALU's new OpenTouch Conversation client, and some of the recent ...  

A new fiber optic network will also give residents the opportunity to access new high-quality broadband voice, data and video services ... and identify and resolve problems quickly, reduce repair time for outages and minimize impact to customers.  

PARIS (AP) — Alcatel-Lucent said Thursday the sale of its Genesys conference calling business helped it turn a profit in the first quarter, but warned that its underlying earnings were disappointing and market uncertainties are high. The Franco-American ...  

(ENP Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ENP Newswire - 26 April 2012 Release date- 26042012 - Paris - Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) announced today a free cash flow of ... our GPON technology to advance the current availability ...  

A BOOST: Alcatel-Lucent says the sale of its Genesys conference calling business helped it turn a profit in the first quarter. THE CAVEAT: The company warned that its underlying earnings were disappointing and market uncertainties are high. WHAT HAPPENED ...  

including being selected as key supplier for the deployment of Telmex's broadband access network based on VDSL2 and GPON technologies in Mexico. The vendor said its full year 2012 guidance remains unchanged. Alcatel-Lucent's stock was trading $1 ...  

May 1, 2012 — A new fiber optic network will also give residents the opportunity to access new high-quality broadband voice, data and video services ... and resolve problems quickly, reduce repair time for outages and minimize impact to ...  

The results reflect a slow start to the year, according to Alcatel-Lucent. Going forward the company expects it will get a boost from network roll-outs in North America and China, but at the same time "market uncertainties remain high in Europe," it said.  

Avaya has unveiled low-end Ethernet switches for small and midsize enterprises and remote branches that include features usually found in higher-end enterprise-class switches.  

Alcatel-Lucent SA (ALU), France’s largest telecommunications equipment supplier, dropped as much as 17 percent after reporting a first-quarter loss and as sales missed estimates because European clients withheld spending. The operating loss ...  

Al-Futtaim Group first to implement Alcatel-Lucent's new OmniSwitch 6900 in ...Zawya (registration) (press release)Al-Futtaim Group, one of the most progressive regional business houses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is the first enterprise in the Middle East to implement Alcatel-Lucent's OmniSwitch 6900 (OS6900) Stackable LAN Switches in the group ...  

The FTTH network will enable the power company to monitor and measure performance of the power grid, enabling them to manage the flow of electricity and quickly resolve problems, reduce outage repair time, which will minimize the impact to its customers.  

[Capital FM] Nairobi, Kenya - Global telecommunications corporation Alcatel-Lucent has unveiled a technology that could be the breakthrough in provision of wireless broadband, and potentially render antennae masts and cell towers obsolete.  

MANILA, Philippines — Buyers often return gadgets because they cannot make them work. The return rate for smartphones alone averages 15 per cent, according to a WDS research. Hence, competition is now shifting from offering the best price to delivering best customer experience – making gadgets easy to buy and easy to use. Definitely, the Philippines is ripe for solutions that improve customer ...  

It saw double-digit percentage declines in wireless and optics equipment, and it also said sales in North America were weak. Overall revenue was down by more than 12% to 3.2 billion euros, and the company’s gross margin fell to almost 30% from ...  

PoE+ will power advanced IP phones, wireless access points and video surveillance cameras, Avaya says. The line includes two 24-port Fast Ethernet switches and four Gigabit Ethernet switches -- two of which have 10 ports and the other two 24 ports.  

Revenue fell 12 percent to 3.21 billion euros, partly reflecting the sale of call-center software unit Genesys. Analysts had projected sales of 3.24 billion euros. “Look to the euro crisis all around us, that has an impact,” Chief Executive ...  

Credit-default swaps protecting the Paris-based company ... Alcatel-Lucent reduced its total financial debt to 4.6 billion euros last year from 5.4 billion euros in 2010, according to a March 21 regulatory filing. Standard & Poor’s, which ...  

PARIS—Telecom gear company Alcatel-Lucent cautioned the outlook for Europe and North America remains uncertain as it posted a wider first-quarter operating loss, sending its shares tumbling. Net profit was €398 million ($526 million ...  

BloombergAlcatel: Genesys sale boosted profit in 1st quarter, but underlying ...Washington PostPARIS — Alcatel-Lucent said Thursday the sale of its Genesys conference calling business helped it turn a profit in the first quarter, but warned that its underlying earnings were disappointing and market uncertainties are high.Alcatel-Lucent posts 1st quarter profitJakarta Postall 77 news articles »  

NJ.comSolar array at Alcatel-Lucent in New Providence increases company's green ...NJ.comBy Barbara Rybolt / Independent Press NEW PROVIDENCE -- Earth Day is quickly approaching and the folks at Alcatel-Lucent have something to celebrate. It was just a year ago that the solar field along Mountain Avenue was installed and became operational ...  

ITWebAlcatel-Lucent to offer innovative measures for mobile operators to overcome ...Wireless FederationTony Wood, Country Senior Officer of Alcatel-Lucent in East Africa, explains how innovation can help operators rise above the data storm to overcome network, business-model and competitive challenges. The globalisation of the economy and the growth of ...Helping operators rise above data stormITWeball 5 news articles »  

telecomlead.comAlcatel-Lucent's Potential Growth Is Years AwaySeeking AlphaIn a recent article, we looked at Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) in its past and what it looked like for 2012. Now let's at the company's future and potential. When the company first shared its vision of lightRadio, it was a radical shift in thinking with new ...Raymond James Analysts Begin Coverage on Alcatel Lucent (ALU)Daily PoliticalAlcatel-Lucent Helps Vermont Telephone...  

The deployment by Alcatel-Lucent of the 100 gigabit per second (100G) optical transport network, fiber-optic broadband access and IPTV delivery system will help VTel address the ever-increasing demand for faster, more reliable and cost-efficient broadband ...  

Alcatel-Lucent, NetApp, Nokia, Travelzoo: U.S. Equity MoversSan Francisco ChronicleAlcatel-Lucent (ALU US) gained 4.5 percent to $2.07. The Paris-based networking-equipment maker got a strong buy rating at Raymond James Financial Inc., which cited the company's "leading edge" technology. The rating means the stock is expected to ...ALCATEL-LUCENT : to publish its Q1 2012 results on Thursday, April 264-tradersA Rare 'Strong Buy' Rating For...  

and online gaming. Leading network technology provider Alcatel-Lucent is leveraging on this network congestion trend as it introduces to the Philippine market a Wi-Fi upgrade to its flagship lightRadio™ solution, extending high-speed mobile broadband ...  

If you arean analyst, please confirm your attendance at investor.relations@alcatel-lucent.com . A press release detailing the company's Q1 2012 results will be published at7:00 am CET. The press and analyst conference will also be available live ...  

4 Technology Stocks Under $4 To Buy, 1 To AvoidSeeking AlphaThere are four stocks that fell much faster than the Nasdaq Index last week: Alcatel-Lucent is down -20.26% for the month, and closing at $1.85. Shares are still up 18.59% year-to-date. Speculators drove shares up on optimism that Alcatel-Lucent would ...  

As an investor, is this something that would make you want to put your money in the stock right now ... it appears the company does have some potential. Trading at 2.15, it may not get much lower. Tim Plaehn of Seeking Alpharecently wrote an article ...  

Alcatel-Lucent: High Upside Expected In 2012Seeking AlphaNo one can be blamed for fearing or even short selling Alcatel-Lucent (ALU), as the stock rallied incredibly late last year and then tanked to lows that it still hasn't recovered from. The not-so-surprising result is that the company is now ...and more »  

“This innovation from Alcatel-Lucent responds to this demand with a light, unobtrusive and virtually invisible cube-sized infrastructure,” said Geoffrey Webb, the president of Alcatel-Lucent in the Philippines ... public wifi networks and hotspots ...  

A decrease in demand from operators in Europe and North America have weakend telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent's first-quarter profitability, sinking revenue 12.3pc to €3.2bn.  

Apr 05, 2012 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- At a glance: Alcatel-Lucent increased its market share by 5% in Managed Ethernet on revenue growth of 6% year-over-year compared to the overall market, which grew only 1%. Alcatel-Lucent is now the third ...  

The team over at Raymond James has decided to initiate coverage on the European ... $1.39 to $6.63 over the last year and the market cap at yesterday's closing bell was $4.49 billion according to Yahoo! Finance data. Alcatel is only expected ...  

Alcatel-Lucent, S.A. (ALU), France’s biggest telecommunications-equipment supplier, increased the most in a year offering higher profit margins and declaring a plan to increase cash from its trove of 29,000 patents. The Paris-based company leaders stated ...  

The value of the company's patents and technical expertise put a floor on its market value, probably close to the current market capitalization. As a long-term holding, the company has demonstrated for half a decade an inability to increase revenue and ...  

Alcatel-Lucent together with Etisalat, a major mobile telecommunications operator in the UAE, have successfully completed a technology trial with the groundbreaking lightRadio portfolio highlighting how it can meet fast-growing customer demand for high ...  

He began his career at New Jersey Bell Telephone Company before becoming a devoted employee of AT, Lucent Technologies, Avaya, and Alcatel-Lucent, where he served as a corporate real estate manager. Bill's greatest passion was spending time with his ...  

March 26, 2012, 1:34 PM — Alcatel-Lucent's OpenTouch Conversation software will allow enterprise users to switch among different ways of communicating -- including instant messaging, voice calls and video conferencing -- without interrupting their conversations.  

Mar 27, 2012 (TELECOMWORLDWIRE via COMTEX) -- Communications technology company Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris:ALU) (NYSE:ALU) on Tuesday announced OpenTouch Conversation software, an interactive software application or interface, which builds ...  

Speed up your research efforts with content across the web. Search and Store Find the white papers you need. Create folders for any topic. But Alcatel-Lucent doesn't come up much in conversations about leading Ethernet switching vendors. Maintaining flat ...  

Spokespersons Barry Alford, IT Manager for Paragon "Paragon Housing needed an advanced communications system in order to improve our contact with residents, and through the first stage of implementation, we have already seen significant improvements.  

For the quarter ended Dec. 31 (Q4), Alcatel-Lucent met expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share ... Gross margins increased, operating margins dropped, and net margins increased. Alcatel-Lucent reported revenue ...  

Mar 26, 2012 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- New software from Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext and NYSE: ALU) is to give businesses the ability to make it as easy fortheir employees to shift between different types of business communicationsservices ...  

EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet: Alcatel-Lucent bets on shortest path bridging (SPB).  

telecomlead.comPVT to offer LTE in New Mexico, Texas supported by AlcatelTelecompaper (subscription)US regional operator Penasco Valley Telecommunications (PVT) has launched its LTE service in the southwestern US states of New Mexico and Texas supported by Alcatel-Lucent. Operating under the Fuego Wireless brand, PVT will offer LTE internet to the ...New Mexico and Texas to Get Superfast 4G LTE Services for the First Time ...MarketWatch (press...  

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Migrating to next-generation technologies is a significant challenge for urban hospitals. They must comply with strict industry standards while often remaining on a tight budget.  

RCA is the nation’s leading association for competitive wireless providers serving rural and regional ... Alcatel-Lucent is a leading innovator in the field of networking and communications technology, products and services.  

Revenue fell 12 per cent to €3.21 billion ... Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia Siemens Networks are cutting jobs to catch up with Ericsson and Huawei Technologies and cushion a slowdown in spending on network equipment.  

Telecoms equipment provider to detail company's 40G plans.  

The latest step forward in UC, Alcatel-Lucent's OpenTouch Conversation software is changing workflows.  

2:40 PM Though not literally, notes CEO Ben Verwaayen, as he addresses fiber demand in Europe following some optimistic political talk  

A BOOST: Alcatel-Lucent says the sale of its Genesys conference calling business helped it turn a profit in the first quarter.  

Der französische TK-Ausrüster Alcatel-Lucent ist im ersten Quartal tiefer in die roten Zahlen gerutscht.  

Equipment maker reports wider operating loss; net profit boosted by €659 million gain from Genesys sale.  

* Q1 gross margin falls to 30 pct vs 33 pct in typical Q1  

Just the facts, Fool.  

A favorite marketing tagline for Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is "Change the Conversation."  

A favorite marketing tagline for Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is "Change the Conversation."  

A favorite marketing tagline for Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is "Change the Conversation."  

A favorite marketing tagline for Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is "Change the Conversation."