Category Archives: Nortel Networks
Router Market Expected to Boom
According to In-Stat, sales of edge and core routers are expected to double to $8.4-billion in 2009 from $3.8-billion last year. The market is being driven by new business VPN and consumer triple-play services, and the evolution to converged networks. … Continue reading
Nortel AGMs: A Marathon, Not a Sprint
Three years ago, Nortel held its AGM in Halifax. It was a raucous affair that lasted 4.5 hours as shareholder activist Robert Verdun peppered CEO Frank Dunn with questions about the company's financial statement, while fending off the Roberts Rules … Continue reading
Nortel COO's Departure Still A Mystery
With all due respect, if you're looking for insight into why Gary Daichendt walked away as Nortel's COO, an “exclusive” in today's Globe & Mail will probably leave you disappointed. While interesting, the reason for Daichendt's departure is still unknown. … Continue reading
More Cisco vs. Nortel
In the wake of Jim Duffy's interview with Nortel CEO Bill Owens in which Owens claims Cisco is vulnerable because it has “no serious competition”, Om Malik weighs in with his take. The highlight is this quote: “If I wasn’t … Continue reading
