Anyone paying attention to the telecommunications industry in recent months cannot have failed to notice that feeling of the morning after the night before. Just six months ago, companies were encouraged to spend money like there was no tomorrow as the booming stock market carried even the most cautious to a frenzied high.
Facing debt hangover as mood changes Just six months ago, companies were encouraged to spend money like there was no tomorrow as the booming stock market carried even the most cautious to a frenzied high . . .more
Value-Added Services
Operators hail the customer as king Once telecom users were mere subscribers. Now, as competition intensifies, value-added services and enhanced customer care are becoming crucial issues at all levels of the telecom market . . .more
Fibre Optics
Silica revolution rapidly heats up The personal computer industry, in its heyday, never witnessed a transformation like this. The silicon revolution that changed the computer world has given way to a silica revolution in communications . . .more
Lucent Technologies
Optical Networking - Challenges scupper corporate ambitions Lucent Technologies, once considered the technology growth stock par excellence, has had a disastrous year. A tumbling share price, three profit warnings and the sacking of its chief executive . . .more
