Private equity firm Permira is poised finally to take Genesys Labs off of Alcatel-Lucent’s books.
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Alcatel-Lucent Preparing to Sell Enterprise Business Unit; But Why?
Alcatel-Lucent has hired advisers to find companies that will acquire its Enterprise Business Unit. This part of the business sells office telephones, PBXs and network gear but, most importantly from Opus Research’s point-of-view, it is where Genesys Labs has come home to roost.
OpenTouch: Uber-Brand For Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Products, Services and Architecture
At an Analyst Briefing this week, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise revealed new branding and a re-casting of its amalgam of Contact Center (from Genesys), Communications and Network infrastructure offerings under the OpenTouch brand.
Alcatel-Lucent’s High Leverage Network Takes Holistic Approach to Connectivity
With its acquisition of Programmable Web in late June and (more recently) OpenPlug, Alcatel Lucent (ALU), by its actions, has indicated that it’s a changed company.
New API Will Make Twitter Activity Easier to Mashup
In a on Programmable Web’s blog, Adam DuVander provides a really good glimpse of the future potential to do lot’s more with Twitter than conduct searches for mentions (or complaints) that involve the name of a particular company or its products.
Alcatel-Lucent Buys ProgrammableWeb
Alcatel-Lucent has greatly enhanced its Open API program as well as its Developer Platform with the acquisition of a companmy called ProgrammableWeb.
Surprise from Alcatel-Lucent: A Recombinant DeskPhone
Alcatel Lucent’s announcement at the newly coined Enterprise Connect was very much an eye-opener. The OmniTouch 8082 (dubbed “My IC Phone”)
Now it has a name: Alcatel-Lucent Virtual Sandbox
A couple of weeks ago, in this post, I mentioned that Alcatel-Lucent had assembled some very impressive resources to enable carriers to lure third-party developers. Yesterday, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC2010), the company formally launched a much better organized,… Read More ›
Genesys-Alcatel/Lucent Offer “No Name” Developer Resources
The main issue that both Genesys and Alcatel-Lucent was how the combined company will support third-parties.
$10 Million Up For Grabs for Location-based Mash-Ups
Digital mapping giant NavteQ has attracted $10 million in sponsorships as prize money for developers that are into building location-based applications. The roster of sponsors now includes (alphabetically) Alcatel-Lucent, AtlasCT, DigitalGlobe, Imagination Technologies, Intel, Microsoft, and Mobile Distillery.