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Nortel puts brakes on "revolutionary" switch

Maybe later...

By Aled Herbert

Published: 7 March 2002 08:00 GMT

Nortel has frozen plans to release a " large-scale optical device that was once claimed was crucial for boosting internet connectivity.

Nortel acquired the internet switching technology when it bought Xros in a $3.2bn all-stock deal in 2000.

At the time, Nortel said the OPTera Connect PX technology was "revolutionary".

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