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2008 News Release Archives

December 9, 2008
BT selects Tellabs as the preferred strategic partner for Managed Ethernet Access equipment for mobile operators and 21CN supplier

December 3, 2008
Tellabs names Texas Instruments 'Supplier of the Year'
TI’s performance enables Tellabs to help its customers succeed

November 19, 2008
Tellabs presentation at the Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference to be webcast live

November 17, 2008
Dr. Vikram Saksena named Tellabs chief technology officer

November 13, 2008
Tellabs multiservice mobile solution a clear choice for Claro
Claro Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay save costs by optimizing network infrastructure with the Tellabs 8600 Managed Edge System

November 13, 2008
Tellabs intends to resume common stock repurchases

November 12, 2008
Rizwan Khan promoted to Tellabs executive vice president of global marketing

November 12, 2008
Extending Ethernet to the Network Edge
Tellabs introduces first in a new line of flexible Metro Ethernet products

November 11, 2008
Tellabs presentation at the UBS Global Technology and Services Conference to be webcast live

October 28, 2008
Speed down the road to next-generation networks
Optimize network investments with new Tellabs® 6335 Switch Node

October 21, 2008
Tellabs achieves $424 million in third-quarter revenue
Company repositions for future through restructuring and focus on target solutions
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October 8, 2008
Tellabs to announce third-quarter results on October 21

September 23, 2008
Tellabs investor conference to be webcast live

September 16, 2008
Diveo steals the show with new IP and Ethernet services
Tellabs plays a leading role as Diveo moves to IP/MPLS

August 25, 2008
Roger J. Heinz to lead Tellabs Global Sales and Services

July 22, 2008
Three Tellabs products set quarterly revenue records
Tellabs reports second-quarter revenue of $432 million
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July 10, 2008
Tellabs to announce second-quarter results on July 22

June 26, 2008
IDG's Computerworld names Tellabs one of the best places to work in IT for the third year in a row

June 24, 2008
Navega.com links the networks of Central America
Company selects Tellabs to expand its service portfolio

June 18, 2008
Telecom Industry Divided on Whether The Internet Will "Break"
New industry survey predicts traffic jams on the information superhighway

June 18, 2008
Tellabs Enables Deltacom Network Optimization
Deltacom offers new services while efficiently preserving existing infrastructure

June 17, 2008
Tellabs delivers two networks for the price of one
TellabsĀ® 1100 multiservice access platform brings cable and fiber networks together

June 17, 2008
Tellabs cures Carrier Ethernet deployment concerns
TellabsĀ® 8800 multiservice router enhancements make Ethernet management worry-free

June 17, 2008
Tellabs drives fiber forward
PON market leader designs the access network of the future

June 16, 2008
New Tellabs high density port shelf packs more punch
Newest port shelf increases cross-connect capacity while saving money, space and energy

June 16, 2008
Tellabs keeps laying down that broadband beat
Industry-leading optical transport system has wave after wave of hits

June 16, 2008
Riding wavelengths down the convergence highway
Tellabs accelerates optical transport networks

June 12, 2008
MRS stays on track with Tellabs
Company builds first of its kind network for national railroad system in Brazil

June 12, 2008
Tellabs sues Fujitsu for patent infringement
Lawsuit asserts Fujitsu optical products infringe Tellabs intellectual property

June 5, 2008
Tellabs and IDC take telecom's pulse with NXTcomm08 survey
Results to give industry's take on the future of networks and broadband services

May 20, 2008
Tellabs presentation at the Lehman Brothers Worldwide Wireless and Wireline Conference to be webcast live

May 13, 2008
Tellabs presentation at the 36th Annual JPMorgan Technology Conference to be webcast live

May 6, 2008
Tellabs presentation at the Robert Baird 2008 Growth Stock Conference to be webcast live

April 29, 2008
Tellabs presentation at the Merrill Lynch Technology Conference 2008 to be webcast live

April 24, 2008
Tellabs' stockholders re-elect Class I directors
Stockholders approve amendments to incentive plan

April 22, 2008
Tellabs reports first-quarter 2008 revenue of $464 million
Company is freeing up resources to innovate for customers
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April 10, 2008
Tellabs to announce first-quarter results on April 22

April 2, 2008
Tellabs discontinues current GPON activities focused on Verizon

March 20, 2008
New survey finds gaps in U.S. broadband
Industry professionals dissatisfied with broadband availability and definition

February 28, 2008
Telecom industry going through a 'sea change,' says Tellabs annual report

February 26, 2008
Tellabs names Robert W. Pullen chief executive officer, president and director
Co-founder Michael J. Birck remains chairman

February 25, 2008
Tellabs presentation at the Morgan Stanley Technology Conference to be webcast live

February 25, 2008
Tellabs Introduces a Simpler Way to Boost Bandwidth
Upgrade to 40 Gigabits simplified with new transponder for TellabsĀ® 7100 Optical Transport System

February 21, 2008
Tellabs presentation at the Merriman Curhan Ford 2nd Annual IP Video Conference to be webcast live

February 18, 2008
Tellabs presentation at the Goldman Sachs Technology Investment Conference to be webcast live

February 14, 2008
Tellabs to hold 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 24
Board of directors changes bylaws to adopt majority voting

February 12, 2008
Ongoing fall in viewer retention overshadows 36% mobile TV growth
Survey of 34,000 mobile users reveals revenue potential for operators if quality and reliability improve

February 11, 2008
Tellabs® 8607 Access Switch coming soon to cell sites near you
Newest access superstar delivers video, data and voice to world's smallest screens

January 22, 2008
Tellabs reports fourth-quarter revenue of $469 million
Announces plan to reduce annual costs and operating expenses by $100 million
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January 9, 2008
Tellabs to announce fourth-quarter results on January 22