Feds offer tips on how to get broadband stimulus | Telephony Online

Excellent writeup of the first Broadband Stimulus policy meeting.

It’s Standing Room Only for Broadband Stimulus Meeting – WSJ

Kickoff meeting for the broadband stimulus is overwhelmed, some lobbyists left standing out on the sidewalks.

THE FIRST RULE OF A MARKET BOTTOM IS YOU DON’T TALK ABOUT A MARKET BOTTOM.

The first rule of Fight Club is – you do not talk about Fight Club. The second rule of Fight Club is – you DO NOT talk about Fight Club.

Tyler Durden, Fight Club (1999)

Hon Hai Says Short-Term Outlook Better Than Expected

Foxconn declares world is not ending. Note Foxconn was early and very negative last year. This is a good sign.

Intel dubs 2009 'The Year of 10Gb Ethernet' • The Register

10GbE per port prices dropping under $500, 10GE LOM (LAN on Motherboard) starting to emerge.

Barron’s Online : Tech Investing: Rules To Live By (Part 1)

This is genius. Great reading for Engineers and Investors alike.

The Broadband Hot Potato – WSJ.com

On the front lines in rural VT, where a well organized effort to wire small towns with fiber fights upstream. I know the area pretty well and the challenges they face but the Vermonters are a tough breed. Fantastic in-depth WSJ article.

Wall Street on the Tundra | vanityfair.com

Michael Lewis goes to Iceland to find out what happened.

IP video startup Verivue integrates storage, switching

The buzz on this Boston based company is red hot.

BT Gets Green Light for Fiber Plans – Light Reading

OFCOM dials back price regulation, BT cleared to charge what they want on new investments. The UK is taking the opposite tack of the rest of Europe which is pursuing more regulated local loop unbundling.