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3 min ago | Canada.com

Nortel Networks Series: It will take dozens of successes to make up for Nortel's demise

In the summer of 2001, Pat DiPietro had an epiphany: if he wanted to be part of a growth industry, he'd have to leave Nortel Networks Corp.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Startups, Nortel Networks, Science, Computer Science, Canada

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

The man who wasn't there

On a frigid day several winters ago, a solitary, angular man made his way across his property near Caledon Hills, north of Toronto.

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Related Topix: Telecom

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Canada.com

Who killed Nortel: Part 4

Gary Daichendt and Gary Kunis were extremely wealthy when they retired from Cisco Systems Inc.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Computers, Cisco Systems, WAN, Science / Technology

BusinessWeek

Ericsson sees Nortel deal clos...

Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson expects to close its acquisition of key assets of bankrupt Nortel Networks Corp very soon, a senior company executive said on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Emerging Technology, Wireless

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Vancouver Sun

Deafening silence in the boardroom

Canwest News Service is detailing the collapse of one of the country's largest companies.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Science, Computer Science

Canada.com

Who killed Nortel: On the road to ruin

When Mike Zafirovski was new to the job of chief executive, he nixed a plan that might have transformed Nortel Networks Corp.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Avaya

InformationWeek

VoiceCon 2009: Measuring Avaya Nortel Deal Impact

During a panel discussion Tuesday at VoiceCon San Francisco 2009 , industry experts said Nortel Networks' collapse and potential acquisition by Avaya definitely raises many questions for enterprises, but businesses can maneuver through the ripple effects by not panicking and doing their due diligence.

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Related Topix: Telecom

Wed Nov 04, 2009

PR-inside.com

Nortel Provides On-Demand Access to Cloud-Based Real-Time...

"Nortel's decision to provide access to its communication enabled business solutions over Amazon EC2 is yet another indicator that cloud computing is the future," said Sheila McGee-Smith, president and principal analyst, McGee-Smith Analytics.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Science, Computer Science, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology

Tue Nov 03, 2009

New York Times

Nokia Siemens to Cut Up to 9% of Workforce

Nokia Siemens Networks, the No. 2 maker of wireless network equipment, said Tuesday that it planned to cut 9 percent of its workforce as it attempted to weather a double-digit sales decline and stiffer competition from Chinese manufacturers.

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Related Topix: Wireless, Emerging Technology, Telecom, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Sterling, VA, Business News

CBC

NDP to call for bankruptcy pension protection

New Democrat Leader Jack Layton is calling for reforms to Canada's bankruptcy laws to have employee pensions given priority in court proceedings.

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Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Telecom

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Canada.com

Who killed Nortel?

January 2009: Mike Zafirovski was troubled by the week's events when he headed out for a late Friday-night dinner with friends in Toronto.

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Related Topix: Telecom

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Xchange

Nortel: GSM Auction Rescheduled, Hitachi Sale Approved

Two relatively significant pieces of news from Nortel Networks were released on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Birmingham News

Nortel and Ericsson Amend Asset Sale Agreement to Provide for Closing Date

Under the amendment, Nortel and Ericsson have extended to November 30, 2009 the date by which to close the sale.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Wireless

The Globe and Mail

Six questions for Mark Henderson

You should receive the email within the next few minutes. PLEASE NOTE: Your Globe and Mail account will expire after 2 days if not validated as described in the email.

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Related Topix: Telecom

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Life after Nortel

Fifteen-year Nortel employee Andrew Moizer now runs a farm and helps out his wife, who manages the Yellow Canoe Cafe in Merrickville.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Science, Computer Science

Coast Reporter

Ottawa's pension reforms get tepid response from pensioners, analysts

The federal government has moved to head off mounting anger among Canada's pensioners, announcing a series of reforms designed to put plans on a sounder footing and extend protections.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Quebec moves to assist Nortel pensioners

Quebec stepped up Monday with a plan to provide some help for about 3,000 retired Nortel Networks pensioners facing an uncertain future.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Canada

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Quebec offers helping hand to Nortel pensioners

Former Nortel employees were joined by other workers for a demonstration on Parliament Hill in Ottawa this month.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Economics News, Bankruptcy

The Toronto Star

Nortel sells network component assets to Hitachi

Insolvent telecom equipment maker Nortel Networks has agreed to sell some of its next-generation packet core network component assets to Japanese electronics manufacturer Hitachi Ltd.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Wireless, Emerging Technology, Economics News, Bankruptcy

CRN

Top Avaya VAR Realigning Business To Prep For Nortel Deal

By Chad Berndtson , ChannelWeb 7:20 PM EDT Wed. Oct. 21, 2009 Avaya's move to purchase the enterprise business unit of bankrupt Nortel Networks has also meant that its key solution providers are aligning their practices for when that $915 million acquisition is finally approved.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Startups, Nortel Networks, Bloomington, MN

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