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Unified access push for Alcatel-Lucent...
Unified Communications

Unified access push for Alcatel-Lucent...

Alcatel-Lucent eyes NZ expansion, seeking partners for network and unified access solutions, spurred by BYOD and wireless growth.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2014
Kiwi firm Cogent wins big at Alcatel-Lucent Partner conference
Cogent

Kiwi firm Cogent wins big at Alcatel-Lucent Partner conference

At the Alcatel-Lucent Partner conference, NZ's Cogent secured 'Best UC Cloud Partner of the Year' and 'APAC New Business Model Partner of the Year'.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2014
New Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise leadership team set to grow channel ANZ success
Health Technologies

New Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise leadership team set to grow channel ANZ success

Alcatel-Lucent bolsters Enterprise team in Australia and New Zealand amid growing demand for cloud-based collaboration and network solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2014
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise expands SDN capability
Network Infrastructure

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise expands SDN capability

Alcatel-Lucent has recently revealed new software defining networking (SDN) technologies for the OmniSwitch Ethernet Lan portfolio of its Enterprise division.

By David Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2014
Expanding Alcatel-Lucent gains shares across three markets
Network Infrastructure

Expanding Alcatel-Lucent gains shares across three markets

Alcatel-Lucent outshines rivals in LAN, WLAN, Data Center markets for the third quarter, growing at double-digit rates.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2013
Alcatel-Lucent explains their vision of 5G
Unified Communications

Alcatel-Lucent explains their vision of 5G

Alcatel-Lucent unveils a bold vision for 5G, focusing on adaptable networks that cater to the future's untethered society's expectations.

By Stuart Corner • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2013
Alcatel: Does our business look big in this?
Unified Communications

Alcatel: Does our business look big in this?

Introducing 'The Shift Plan', a three-year plan designed to slim down Alcatel-Lucent and return the company to profitability.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jun 2013
Alcatel: Telecom did not 'dump' us
Unified Communications

Alcatel: Telecom did not 'dump' us

Communications company adds 'context' to previous story, telling off TechDay and claiming it was not 'dumped' by Telecom.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 9th Apr 2013
4G or not 4G as Telecom dumps Alcatel-Lucent
Unified Communications

4G or not 4G as Telecom dumps Alcatel-Lucent

Telecom replaces Alcatel-Lucent with Huawei for its 4G build, aiming to have 4G LTE live in Auckland by October with advanced tech trials.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Apr 2013
Alcatel-Lucent promises huge boost to data centre network efficiency
Virtualisation

Alcatel-Lucent promises huge boost to data centre network efficiency

Alcatel-Lucent announces new software product that uses software defined network (SDN) technologies to, achieve significant efficiency gains in data centres.

By Stuart Corner • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Apr 2013
$1.5bn opp for PON vendors from China's smart grids?
Semiconductors

$1.5bn opp for PON vendors from China's smart grids?

Ovum says the deployment of smart grids based on PON fibre communications will provide a US$1.5–$2bn opportunity to FTTx PON component and equipment vendors.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Jan 2013
Telecom takes on 2degrees with senior phone
Unified Communications

Telecom takes on 2degrees with senior phone

Telecom unveils R203, a budget-friendly handset targeting seniors, challenging 2degrees' launch with big buttons and smart safety features.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2012
2degrees launches first 'Senior' phone
Unified Communications

2degrees launches first 'Senior' phone

Mobile firm releases device specifically designed to provide simplicity, safety and peace of mind for those in their golden years.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Nov 2012
Cisco out Alcatel in, saves US uni $100m
EduTech

Cisco out Alcatel in, saves US uni $100m

Orange County uni embarks on eight-year project with telco equipment firm after ditching Cisco Catalyst switches.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Oct 2012
Juniper ANZ MD gone in jobs cull
Supply Chain

Juniper ANZ MD gone in jobs cull

Juniper ANZ MD Mark Iles exits amid a drastic job cull, with 10-15% of local staff cut as part of global restructuring to boost innovation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Oct 2012

Stories from Other Regions

Alcatel goes Dutch with ANZ VP hire
Mobility

Alcatel goes Dutch with ANZ VP hire

Netherlands country manager makes the move to Sydney, in a bid to strengthen the company's offerings across ANZ.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2013
Going nowhere slowly: Alcatel-Lucent-Nokia-Siemens-Networks
Wireless Networks

Going nowhere slowly: Alcatel-Lucent-Nokia-Siemens-Networks

As rumours of a potential hookup of Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia Siemens Networks emerge, analyst group Ovum has wasted no time pooh-poohing the move.

By Donovan Jackson • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Feb 2013
Telecom switches on 4G LTE Trial
Unified Communications

Telecom switches on 4G LTE Trial

Telecom New Zealand launches 4G LTE trial in Wellington and Auckland, partnering with Huawei and Alcatel-Lucent to test the technology and customer experience.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Dec 2012