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U.S. market has been very, very good to Nokia Siemens

The past year has been eventful, to say the least, for Nokia Siemens Networks. Laying off employees, selling off businesses and constantly readjusting the business plan to, well, remain in business. The company is doing much better financially, and I can't help but be fascinated by the progress it has made.

Cisco: Average N. American mobile user to consume 6 GB/month in 2017

Mobile subscribers in North America and the Asia-Pacific region will be the drivers of a 13-fold growth rate in global mobile data traffic from 2012 - 2017, according to a new report from Cisco Systems.

Ericsson's Q1 sales fall sharply in Europe, but profit jumps

Tough competition impacted Ericsson's first-quarter results with sales in Europe falling. The company says that orders for its 2G and 3G equipment experienced a major decline, while sales of LTE are

North American FTTH deployments grow 13%, drive economic growth

While Fiber to the Home (FTTH) is far from ubiquitous, a new report from the FTTH Council Americas showed that service providers made decent progress in 2011, growing their networks 13 percent. The

4G Americas, GSA tout rapid LTE expansion

Separate research efforts from industry trade groups 4G Americas and the GSA confirm growing investments in LTE in North America and worldwide. "In North America, the LTE market continued to race

Report: Europe to trail North America in NFC rollout

Western Europe will trail North America in the rollout of smartphones equipped with Near Field Communications technology, as North America will account for half of all NFC smartphones in 2014,

Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) rides carrier spending wave in Q4

Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR ) started out on a happy note in 2011 as Q4 revenues benefited from a boost in service provider sales. This was a welcome improvement over Juniper's Q3 2010 results , which

Global Crossing expands global Ethernet product suite

By adding global VPLS capabilities to its EtherSphere WAN transport portfolio, Global Crossing is tapping into a market opportunity that Ovum Research says will increase from $1.3 billion in 2008 to

Broadband Forum: Americas see upswing in broadband subscriptions

Boosted by aggressive network deployments by major service providers, it was a stellar year for broadband and IPTV growth in the Americas region. According to the Broadband Forum's yearly broadband

Service provider cost reduction efforts produce results

Given the ongoing economic global turmoil, it's not surprising to hear service providers looking for any way to reduce their operating costs. The TM Forum revealed in its latest business intelligence