Telecom Industry News

Welcome to the ATNI industry news page.  On this page you can find the latest news that is affecting the telecom industry.  We aggregate news from four of the leading telecom news sites and provide it to you in a single location.  

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News from Telecom Ramblings


Abovenet Closes Books on 2009 Comeback 03/10/2010 - 13:55
Metro fiber comeback story Abovenet (ABVT: chart, news) reported its...

Ciena Sells $375M in Converts 03/10/2010 - 00:32
Telecommunications equipment provider Ciena (CIEN: chart, news) has raised $375M in convertible notes due 2015.  They will be using the proceeds to pay...

Cisco’s Surprise: the CRS-3 03/09/2010 - 16:31
While I tried to stay out of it, the hype reached stratospheric levels over the last week in the runup to Cisco’s announcement.  What could Cisco possibly have been planning that could “forever...

Amidst Buyout News: RCN Metro’s Q4 03/09/2010 - 13:46
While the news of ABRY’s proposed purchase of RCN (RCNI: chart,...

Undersea Tidbits: Globenet, Pacnet, and Tyco 03/09/2010 - 12:55
Several bits of news from the undersea cable front in the last day or two, here’s a quick look. Globenet and Alcatel-Lucent (ALU: chart, news) have...
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News from US Telecom Daily Leads


Speakeasy: Customer service key aspect in VoIP market success 03/10/2010 - 06:00
Speakeasy CEO Bruce Chatterley knows a little something about how to expand a network operation, and he credits strong custom -...

Good security means goodbye to passwords, educating users 03/10/2010 - 06:00
While botnets and malicious viruses remain a significant enterprise-security threat, the biggest concern still is user behavi -...

Brazil to offer broadband-expansion proposals next month 03/10/2010 - 06:00
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Genachowski touts free or cheap wireless-data service 03/10/2010 - 06:00
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said Tuesday that the agency was considering using some digital spectrum to provide free or l -...

Phonebooth offers free choice to Google Voice 03/10/2010 - 06:00
Phonebooth.com has introduced a free service that allows users to forward wireless or wireline calls to a single phone number -...
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News from Light Wave Online


Guest Blog: Passive optical LANs and the cost of bandwidth 03/05/2010 - 14:48
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News from Fierce Wireless


Seybold's Take: How the wireless industry can work with first responders - page 2 03/10/2010 - 20:55
Previous page On the flip side, I have suggested that...

Seybold's Take: How the wireless industry can work with first responders 03/10/2010 - 20:53
This week, only two weeks before the big CTIA Wireless 2010 event, I will be in Las Vegas for a very different type of show--the International Wireless Communication Expo, for the two-way radio industry that includes public safety and two...

Profiling the world's top 10 handset makers 03/10/2010 - 17:08
The world's handset makers are looking forward to a stronger year in 2010 than they had in 2009. ABI Research's Michael Morgan checks out the world's 10 largest branded cell phone makers in the...

LG unleashes Android on home market 03/10/2010 - 17:03
LG released its first phone running Google's Android platform in its home market of South Korea, part of a broader effort to strengthen its smartphone portfolio worldwide. The device, called the LG-KH5200, is the second Android phone to hit the Korean market, and will be sold for around $573...

Verizon lauds FCC's public-safety plan--with a big caveat 03/10/2010 - 16:14
Verizon Wireless threw its support behind the FCC's effort to craft a nationwide, interoperable public-safety broadband network, but reiterated its opposition to a key provision of the plan. "The nation's police officers, firefighters and EMS technicians must have access to advanced broadband...
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