Tekelec
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Light Reading - Optical Networking - Ciena Gets Closer to Nortel MEN - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 14 days 4 hours 50 minutes ago
LINTHICUM, Md. -- Ciena Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN - News), the network specialist, today announced that it has received regulatory clearances regarding its proposed acquisition of substantially all of Nortel's optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets. In the United States, Ciena was granted early termination of the antitrust waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act. In addition, Ciena also has received from the Canadian Competition Bureau a no action letter, terminating the appli...
Light Reading Asia - Optical Networking - Midwest Video Tunes In Net Insight - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 14 days 15 hours 26 minutes ago
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Net Insight, a leading developer of efficient and scalable optical transport solutions for media, IP and broadcast networks, today announced that is has supplied Nimbra switches to Midwest Video Solutions ("MVS"), a leading provider of robust Digital TV solutions, to provide a virtual headend feed from their facilities in Westby, Wisconsin to a US military base in Japan.
Light Reading - VOIP - Amdocs Rallies, Fills SDP Hole - Telecom News Analysis
Light Reading | 17 days 10 hours 36 minutes ago
It's been quite the week for telecom software giant Amdocs Ltd. (NYSE: DOX), which announced a strategic acquisition and saw its share price spike following better-than-expected financial results.
Light Reading - VOIP - Sonus Posts Q3 - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 18 days 8 hours 5 minutes ago
WESTFORD, Mass. -- Sonus Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONS), providing network transformation through IP communications technology, today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.
Light Reading - VOIP - Orange Business to Offer Microsoft UC - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 21 days 11 hours 37 minutes ago
PARIS -- Orange Business Services continues to invest in delivering unified communications solutions to customers by expanding its global consulting and integration services. Whether integrated with IP telephony or as a stand-alone Microsoft solution, Orange provides customers with:
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News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), The | 46 days 19 hours 54 minutes ago
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Operator News in Brief - 11th Nov 2009
cellular-news (U.K.) | 12 days 9 hours 40 minutes ago
Botswana Telecommunications Corp has commissioned Ceragon Networks to upgrade its nationwide wireless backbone as well as the backhaul network of its cellular subsidiary BeMobile. Equipment orders related to this deployment top $1.5 million. Deployments are already under way and are expected to be completed by the end of 2009.
Cable Digital News - Broadband - MoCA 2.0 'Enhanced' Mode Target: 800 Mbit/s - Telecom News Analysis
Light Reading | 11 days 10 hours 32 minutes ago
ORLANDO, Fla. -- TelcoTV -- Nothing's set in stone yet, but the 2.0 version of Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA) under development is targeting two "performance" modes, a basic mode that can pump out 400 Mbit/s, and an enhanced version that supports throughputs up to 800 Mbit/s.
Cable Digital News - Cable Digital - Moto May Be Mulling Set-Top Sale - Telecom News Analysis
Unstrung.com | 11 days 23 hours 3 minutes ago
Moto could sell off its profitable set-top box unit for $4.5B, according to a WSJ report
Light Reading - Broadband - Recovery Act: Speeding Things Up - Telecom News Analysis
Unstrung.com | 11 days 23 hours 3 minutes ago
Responding to criticism of a slow and burdensome process, the NTIA and RUS are consolidating Recovery Act rounds and asking for more suggestions
Light Reading - Video - Mariner Monitors Microsoft Mediaroom - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 12 days 11 hours 8 minutes ago
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Mariner, a leading provider of innovative IP video solutions and technologies, today announced that its xVu suite of IPTV service monitoring tools has been fully integrated with Microsoft Mediaroom .
Light Reading - Chips, Components & Subsystems - Ignis, Gemfire to Merge - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 12 days 11 hours 8 minutes ago
OSLO, Norway -- Oslo, 11 November 2009 - Ignis ASA ("Ignis") and GC Holdings, Inc. ("Gemfire"), a leading provider of fiber optical components, have entered into an exclusive term sheet for a business combination to form a market leader in the international market for integrated optics.
Cable Digital News - Video - Nsight Takes ZillionTV on a Test Run - Telecom News Analysis
Light Reading | 12 days 11 hours 8 minutes ago
ORLANDO, Fla. -- TelcoTV 2009 -- Nsight , a telco based in Green Bay, Wis., has become the first service provider to reveal itself as a partner to ZillionTV Corp. , a startup that's gearing up for the commercial launch of a broadband-powered video service next year.
Light Reading Europe - Mobile/Wireless - TeliaSonera, Altimo Combine Assets - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 11 days 10 hours 32 minutes ago
STOCKHOLM -- TeliaSonera and Altimo have agreed to combine their ownership interests by contributing their respective direct and indirect interests in Turkcell and Megafon, into a new company. The new company will be established in a western jurisdiction and listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Tekelec |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Copper Wire Switching & Transmission Equipment |
| Website: | http://www.tekelec.com |
Tekelec puts calls through. Its network signaling systems include media gateway controllers and signaling gateways that enable mobile messaging, network intelligence, and migration to Internet Protocol (IP) connectivity. Its performance management and monitoring applications are used to improve network security, troubleshoot problems, and detect and remedy revenue loss. Tekelec sells directly and through distributors to some of the world's largest wireless and wireline telephone carriers; network operators; and contact centers. The company counts AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon among its customers.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 460.6 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 6.7 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 55 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 1,085 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 16.5 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
