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Paris-based Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (ALE) — not to be mistaken with its erstwhile parent company Alcatel-Lucent, which is now folded into Nokia — recently unveiled its grand plan to remake the business communication and collaboration market with its release of Alcatel-Lucent Rainbow, a cloud-based relationship management platform that connects, as
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A funny thing happened on Alcatel-Lucent’s way to breaking ground on its Rapport Communications-as-a-Service platform. To the surprise of many, even within the organization, it completed its under-the-radar negotiations with Nokia, in a deal which may bring the caretaker of Bell Labs under the wing of a newly empowered
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If a buyout deal was truly in the works between Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia for a while now, as certain folks have retroactively predicted in recent hours, then the timing of yesterday’s deal announcement came as a shock at least to some at Alcatel-Lucent.
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Paris-based Alcatel-Lucent introduced a new Communications-as-a-Service (CaaS) platform called Rapport today. Like other IP-based communication networks, Rapport uses cloud platforms to pool network resources. This way, voice and video communications and conferencing can be managed using the same principles as any other type of traffic on an IP network.
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Start off Fall with a new gig -- we've got a shopping list of hot jobs for you to browse. Our featured jobs list is a great collection of opportunities spanning specialties and continents. Here's who's hiring this week (and if you're hiring, post your open jobs here). Business/Executive
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Communications technology and services provider Alcatel-Lucent is launching a new practice focused on supporting a lifecycle methodology for application programming interfaces (APIs) which will be licensed under Creative Commons and available free to any developer.
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When Alcatel-Lucent acquired OpenPlug in September of 2010, we figured another innovative development platform would disappear under the umbrella of a huge corporation. I am glad we were wrong. OpenPlug Studio, a cross-platform software development kit (SDK) that enables the creation of native applications for mobile web-connected devices, is
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Alcatel-Lucent has a set of new capabilities for all the service providers, content providers and application developers out there. The release, which includes the Application Exposure Suite and an Open API Service, aims to speed up the creation of Web 2.0 services while keeping the process secure and controlled.
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