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News & Analysis 2005 P7
Optical networking market headed for double-digit growth in 2005, says Ovum-RHK
November 22, 2005 London, UK -- Ovum-RHK recently released its analysis of third quarter 2005 optical networking spending. According to the report, spending was essentially flat sequentially in what is typically a down quarter. But on an even more positive note, the firm says that year-over-year spending grew nearly 30%.
FTTH Council announces conference call
November 22, 2005 Lake Oswego, OR -- The FTTH Council's next "Fiber Community Conference Call" is scheduled for Thursday, December 1, 2005, at 4:00 pm EST (1:00 pm PST). The topic of the call will be the FTTH progress of the Rochester Telephone Company, serving Rochester, Indiana.
Cisco, ZTE to collaborate in Asia-Pacific
November 22, 2005 Hong Kong and Shenzhen, China -- Cisco Systems and ZTE announced that they have signed an agreement to work together in combining their next-generation, 3G, and data networking technologies to develop business opportunities in the telecommunications service provider market in China and the Asia Pacific region, excluding Japan.
Meriton completes Mahi acquisition
November 21, 2005 Ottawa, Canada -- Meriton Networks today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Mahi Networks. The acquisition unites Meriton's high-speed optical networking systems with Mahi's reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexer (ROADM) platforms.
Pandatel, Dowslake Microsystems merge
November 21, 2005 Hamburg, Germany and Santa Clara, CA -- Pandatel, a publicly traded company at the German Prime standard market and a specialist in Ethernet and optical networking, announced that Dowslake Venture Ltd., a major shareholder of Dowslake Microsystems, has acquired 29% of Pandatel shares from Augusta AG (Frankfurt). According to a press release, Dowslake Venture intends to purchase the remaining 20.98% of Pandatel stock from Augusta subject to regulatory approval.
Capitol Infrastructure picks Corning Cable Systems for FTTH deployments
November 21, 2005 Hickory, NC -- Capitol Infrastructure, a division of Capitol Broadband company which provides fiber infrastructure to service providers for provisioning cable television, telephone, home security, and wireless and wired Internet service, has signed a multi-year contract to implement Corning Cable Systems' "tip-to-tip" passive optical platform in more than 200,000 FTTH deployments throughout the U.S.
ZTE set to complete massive optical transmission network
November 21, 2005 Shenzhen, China -- One of the world's largest optical transmission networks is to be completed in China following an agreement for its second construction phase between ZTE, a global provider of telecommunications equipment and networking platforms, and China Mobile, that nation's largest mobile operator. The approximately 25,000-km network, set for completion by March 2006, will include 521 network nodes covering 18 provinces in western and southern China.
Cisco agrees to acquire Scientific-Atlanta
November 18, 2005 San Jose, CA and Lawrenceville, GA -- Cisco Systems today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Scientific-Atlanta, a global provider of set-top boxes, end-to-end video distribution networks, and video system integration. The companies say the combined entity will enable development of an end-to-end "triple play" platform for carrier networks and consumers.
Ethernet switch market on track for record revenues, reports Dell'Oro
November 17, 2005 Redwood City, CA -- A recent report from Dell'Oro Group says that the Ethernet Switch market in 2005 is on track to surpass the previous market revenue peak in 2000, after posting another strong quarter of revenue growth. The report says that revenues grew 7% sequentially in the third quarter of 2005, following an 8% sequential increase in the second quarter.
10G market to reach $4.8B by 2010, says report
November 17, 2005 Charlottesville, VA -- According to a report from CIR, the market for 10-Gbit/sec ports on telecom and datacom equipment will grow from $2.1 billion in 2006 to $4.8 billion by 2010. The report says this figure will represent growth from 221,000 ports to 1.6 million ports shipped over the same period, as 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) follows earlier Ethernet technologies into its "mass market" phase.
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