Wireless Gear: Flirting with Disaster

Om Malik | Thursday, March 24, 2005 | 10:36 AM PT | 0 comments

Business 2.0: Three years ago companies like Ericsson, Lucent Technologies, and Nortel Networks were stock market pariahs. Yet in 2004 they staged remarkable turnarounds. Cellular-phone companies were upgrading their networks to meet the demand from millions of new customers, so they needed to buy lots of wireless equipment like base stations, back-office gear, and switches. Those happy days might soon become a distant memory because of the rapid consolidation of wireless carriers. Continue reading at Business 2.0 site.

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