European Communications

Alcatel-Lucent registered another loss-making quarter as the company’s tardy transformation programme began to make an impact.

The France-based vendor made a loss of €156 million between July and September as revenues fell 2.8 percent year-on-year to €3.6 billion.

Brian Cappellani, Sigma Systems’ CTO, discusses the effects that M&A activity has on telcos' back office operations.

Eurocomms.com: What is your assessment of the current telecoms M&A activity happening in Europe?

Alcatel-Lucent has launched a new network monitoring solution that promises to address fibre optic-based outages.

Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers has thrown down the gauntlet to rival vendors by shaking up the company and aiming to become, in his words, the world’s leading IT and communications provider.