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- Three-Screen Advertising: New Ad Revenues for Service Providers
- Media companies have long benefited from dual revenue streams, selling content to consumers while also selling time or space to advertisers. Service providers are now entering the media business with multimedia content on their broadband portals and mobile phone decks, as well as IPTV services. How can they best leverage...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Advertisement, Service Provider, Alcatel, Advertiser, Business Services
- Webcasts 2009-07-29
- A Clear Path to 100Gigabit Ethernet on the Alcatel-Lucent Service Router Portfolio
- In helping service providers profitably meet the massive bandwidth demands driven by explosive growth in video traffic and sophisticated consumer and business IP services, Alcatel-Lucent is the first to deliver 100 Gigabit interfaces that combine speed, services and industry-leading power efficiency. Leveraging the power and flexibility of innovative FP2 silicon,...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Router, Clear, Alcatel, Network Technology, Routers & Switches, Networking, Corporate Communications, Broadband Internet, Marketing, Telecommunications
- White papers 2009-07-11
- How green is your DSL? Alcatel-Lucent sez theirs is brightest green
- Green publication Environmental Leader is reporting that Alcatel-Lucent has introduced a high-capacity digital subscriber line DSL platform that uses up to 25 percent less power than conventional platforms. The vendor has achieved this power-savings by combining its latest DSL and DSLAM DSL Active Multiplexer technology with its Intelligent Services Access...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Alcatel, DSL, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-07-08
- Creating More Time for Patient Care With Dynamic Communications
- Dynamic communications solutions that enable the real-time flow of information and knowledge in clinical and administrative workflows can dramatically reduce the time between a patient event and its outcome. When this time is reduced, patients receive higher quality care, outcomes are improved, clinicians are more satisfied and operations are more...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Patient, Alcatel
- White papers 2009-06-20
- Advancing Highways With Communication Solutions: Cost-Effective Ways to Address Growing Demands on Highway Infrastructure
- Highway authorities worldwide are facing rapid growth in the number of passenger vehicles, combined with constraints on budgets and available space for new roads. To leverage available resources, transportation agencies are turning to Intelligent Transportation Systems ITS, which use data networks to streamline highway operations. These applications offer an array...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Alcatel, Transportation, Benefits, Human Resources
- White papers 2009-06-10
- The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Leveraging Broadband Stimulus for IPTV Services in Lower-Density Markets
- The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ARRA represents a unique opportunity for network operators to upgrade their networks and greatly enhance their service delivery capabilities. IP video is a key component for serving communities, and IPTV, in particular, represents essential next-generation services which open up valuable revenue opportunities...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Recovery, Network, IP Television, Broadband, Alcatel, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications
- White papers 2009-06-09
- Evolving Network Security With the Alcatel-Lucent Access Guardian
- Enterprise network customers encounter a wide variety of difficulties and complexities when designing and implementing a security infrastructure. The solution must be comprehensive, flexible, and able to grow and evolve in tandem with the network and the threats it faces. Alcatel-Lucent has a large portfolio of tools and solutions to...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Microsoft Access, Network, Network Security, Enterprise Network, Alcatel, Networking, Security
- White papers 2009-06-05
- Network Security Evolution With the Alcatel-Lucent Access Guardian
- Enterprise network customers encounter a wide variety of difficulties when designing and implementing a security infrastructure. The solution must be comprehensive, flexible, and able to grow and evolve in tandem with the network while addressing security threats. The following white paper outlines the capabilities of the Alcatel-Lucent Access Guardian, which...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Microsoft Access, Network, Network Security, Alcatel, Security, Security Administration, Networking
- White papers 2009-06-05
- Creating New Revenue From Advertising
- Media companies have long benefited from dual revenue streams, selling content to consumers while also selling time or space to advertisers. Service providers are now entering the media business with multimedia content on their broadband portals and mobile phone decks, as well as IPTV services. How can they best leverage...
- Tags: Revenue, Lucent Technologies Inc., Advertisement, Alcatel, Advertiser, Business Services, Operational Accounting, Finance
- Webcasts 2009-05-05
- Targeted Interactive Advertising: A Killer Revenue App
- As the communications industry evolves from a network-centric view of the world to a user-oriented perspective, service providers are transforming their business models to create new revenue opportunities associated with enhanced content and interactive media platforms. This white paper explores the opportunities that exist for service providers as they shift...
- Tags: Revenue, Lucent Technologies Inc., Advertisement, Service Provider, Alcatel, Business Services, Operational Accounting, Finance
- White papers 2009-04-24
- Webinar: What's Your Grant Strategy?
- The broadband stimulus program is poised to have a significant impact on broadband deployment in rural America. It represents an historic opportunity to enhance the lives and economic well-being of residents in unserved and underserved communities throughout rural America, while providing a mechanism to help service providers build a network...
- Tags: Strategy, Lucent Technologies Inc., America, Webinar, Broadband, Alcatel, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking
- Webcasts 2009-04-23
- Centralization of IP Communications
- Converged data and communication networks are a reality in most large and extra-large enterprises. How can one make the most of these resources? The digital natives have entered the workforce. How can one serve them in the most cost-effective manner? Mergers, acquisitions and spin-offs are standard events for large enterprises....
- Tags: Centralization, Lucent Technologies Inc., IP, Alcatel, Strategic Planning, Network Technology, Networking, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2009-04-03
- Alcatel Lucent to offer Phone 2.0 features
- Alcatel-Lucent has designed a new interface that promises to bring your telephony experience - whether landline, mobile or IP - further into the 21st Century. Its new Rich Communications Manager, being unveiled today, is designed to do everything we've come to expect from cell phones today - things like text...
- Tags: Alcaltel-Lucent, Alcatel, Alcatel-Lucent, Phone, Sam Diaz, Telecom & Utilities
- Blog posts 2009-03-30
- Reducing Expenditures in Network Infrastructures: Optimizing Costs and Operating Efficiencies With Today's Data Networks
- In this economic downturn, many ICT Information and Communications Technology managers are grappling with hard choices regarding cost-cutting measures in their enterprise ICT architechture. However, some enterprises have realized unexpected savings by investing in dynamic network infrastructures. Today's optimized data networks offer dramatic savings and heightened functionality. This paper dimensions...
- Tags: Data Network, Lucent Technologies Inc., Network Infrastructure, Network, Alcatel, VOIP, Network Administration, Networking, Telecommunications
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Real-World Emergency Call Handling Services: Saving Lives and Reducing Costs
- This paper describes the technical solution implemented with the participation of multiple partners. One conclusion of this experience is that both e-Call Service providers and Public Safety Answering Points PSAP are instrumental for the deployment of automated emergency call handling. In this paper, new functional scope of PSAPs is presented...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Alcatel, Business Services
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Putting the Pieces Together: Offering Customers an Integrated Insurance Experience
- Reaching clients swiftly, responding to new requirements and opportunities, and offering a seamless transactional experience are all key to securing customer loyalty for insurance companies. Just as important are privacy and security - ensuring that personal information is never unprotected as it flows seamlessly among customers, brokers and insurers. This...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Insurance Company, Alcatel, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
- White papers 2009-02-19
- Competing Today, Building for Tomorrow: Technology and the Future of Retail Banking
- Today's retail banks face an array of challenges - from streamlining internal business processes and maintaining efficient client service operations to ensuring security, privacy and regulatory compliance. Communications technologies have become essential to meeting each of these challenges directly, integrating people, processes, knowledge and networks within responsive, purpose-driven operations. The...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Prerequisite, Alcatel, Banking, Networking, Financial Services
- White papers 2009-02-13
- Boom in Mobile Data Creates Backhaul Urgency
- In their bid to improve their profitability and maintain their competitiveness, many mobile operators are rolling out new services meant to generate revenue and increase usage. Unfortunately, the average revenue per user ARPU from new services does not offset the rising capital and operating expense (CAPEX/OPEX) of meeting increased capacity...
- Tags: Mobile Operator, Lucent Technologies Inc., Mobile, Alcatel, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Marketing
- White papers 2009-02-12
- The Economic Benefits of Smart Grids and the Role of Communications
- Recent concerns with the global economy have raised questions about what people might be prepared to give up in response to tougher economic times. While many familiar items may be considered, it is unlikely that electricity would be included or even contemplated in most cases. Of the many 'important' items...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Grid, Alcatel, Benefits, Human Resources
- White papers 2009-02-04
- Smart Choices: Establishing a Solid Foundation for an Effective, Future-Ready Smart Metering System
- With the widespread adoption of IP-based communications, establishing such an infrastructure has become a viable economical proposition. However, the successful deployment of AMI and the associated communications infrastructure requires a detailed understanding of the business requirements, an assessment of key strategic options and a detailed understanding of the implications of...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., M2M, Alcatel
- White papers 2009-01-04
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