Taiwan’s APT picks Nokia as sole 5G (NSA/SA) vendor
Taiwanese mobile operator Asia Pacific Telecom (APT) has selected Nokia as its single vendor for 5G New Radio (NR). APT will deploy high-band 28 GHz mmWave in Taiwan. The deal...
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Arista posts Q2 sales of $541M, down 11% yoy
Arista Networks reported Q2 revenue of $540.6 million, an increase of 3.4% compared to the first quarter of 2020, and a decrease of 11.1% from the second quarter of 2019....
NeoPhotonics posts strong Q2, revenue of $103M, up 26% yoy
NeoPhotonics reported Q2 revenue of $103.2 million, up 6% quarter-over-quarter and up 26% year-over-year. Gross margin was 32.5%, up from 30.5% in the prior quarter and from 19.2% in the...
Inphi reports record Q2 revenue of $175M, strong data center sales
Inphi reported Q2 rvenue of $175.3 million, up 103.2% year-over-year, compared with $86.3 million in the second quarter of 2019. The increase was due to higher demand for Cloud and...
Inphi acquires assets in Vietnam from Arrive Technologies
Inphi has acquired certain assets from Arrive Technologies, located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Financial terms were not disclosed. Arrive Technologies, founded in 2001, has 112 employees with strong...
Rackspace IPO to raise over $700 million
Rackspace Technology announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 33,500,000 shares of its common stock at an initial public offering price of $21.00 per share. In addition, Rackspace...
Keysight tests O-RAN with China’s Cambridge Industries Group
Keysight Technologies announced inter-operability development testing (IODT) of O-RAN radio units (O-RUs) in collaboration with Cambridge Industries Group (CIG), a leading original design manufacturer (ODM), headquartered in Shanghai, China. The...
Airtel picks Ribbon’s Neptune for Packet Transport
Bharti Airtel will deploy Ribbon Communications' 5G-Native Neptune platform to enhance its mobile backhaul transport capabilities. Financial terms were not disclosed.Ribbon's 5G-native Neptune solution will be deployed throughout Bharti Airtel's...
Analog Devices and Intel collaborate on 5G O-RAN platform
Analog Devices (ADI) is working with Intel to create a 5G O-RAN compliant radio platform. The new radio platform combines ADI’s radio frequency (RF) transceivers with the high performance and low...
UK spectrum auction set for January 2021
Ofcom confirmed plans to auction 5G spectrum in January 2021. The auction will increase the total amount of spectrum available for mobile in the UK by nearly a fifth (18%)....
Dell’Oro: Network equipment services market returning to growth
Following five consecutive years of market contraction, the network equipment services market is returning to growth, growing slightly in 2019 due to positive developments with Network Rollout Services and Consulting...
Pekka Lundmark takes the helm at Nokia
Pekka Lundmark took over as Nokia’s President and CEO, replacing Rajeev Suri who served as CEO since 2014 and as CEO of Nokia Siemens Networks since 2009. Suri joined the...
MaxLinear completes acquisition of Intel’s home gateway division
MaxLinear completed its previously announced acquisition of Intel’s Home Gateway Platform Division for $150 million in cash. MaxLinear funded the acquisition with proceeds from a $175 million term loan A...
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