Lucent news from Network WorldThe latest Lucent news and analysis from NetworkWorld.com.Alcatel-Lucent buys service mgmt. partner for $68 million- June 18, 2008 Alcatel-Lucent (see how green the company's switches are) this week said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Motive, a provider of service management software for broadband and mobile data services, for $67.8 million.http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/061808-alcatel-lucent-buys-motive.html?fsrc=rss-luce... Carrier Ethernet strikes a chord- June 17, 2008 Carrier Ethernet is a hot topic at this week's NXTcomm conference in Las Vegas, with three major vendors offering enhancements to their product families.http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/061708-nxtcomm-carrier-ethernet.html?fsrc=rss-lucent XO to demo 100 Gigabit Ethernet service- June 12, 2008 XO Communications will team up with optical vendor Infinera next week to demonstrate how 100 Gigabit Ethernet traffic can be sent over 10 10Gbps wavelengths.http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/061208-xo-100-gigabit-ethernet-service.html?fsrc=rss... Cisco, Intel to lead WiMAX patent alliance- June 9, 2008 Cisco, Intel and four other major tech companies have banded together to form a WiMAX patent pool to give companies access to WiMAX patents at predictable costs.http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/060908-clearwire-cisco-intel-form-wimax.html?fsrc=rs... Redback debuts Ethernet carrier switch- June 9, 2008 Ericsson subsidiary Redback Networks this week introduced a line of Carrier Ethernet switches intended to converge fixed and mobile networks.http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/060908-redback-ethernet-carrier-switch.html?fsrc=rss... |