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Cisco closes Scientific-Atlanta buy
February 27, 2006
The acquisition extends Cisco's presence in the home networking market and firmly plants it in the video market.
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Cisco to acquire chip start-up Spans Logic
March 28, 2007
Mountain View-based start-up targeted for processor technology that improves network efficiency.
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Cisco to buy FineGround
May 26, 2005
The networking giant acquires a company specializing in network optimization.
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Cisco's acquisition guru speaks out
February 23, 2006
Cisco's Dan Scheinman now says the company's on the hunt for even more acquisitions as it prepares to enter the consumer electronics market.
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Cisco to buy video surveillance company
May 22, 2007
Networking company will spend an undisclosed sum to buy BroadWare Technologies to bulk up its video surveillance business.
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Cisco makes big bet on Web conferencing
March 15, 2007
Why Cisco Systems is shelling out $3.2 billion for the No. 1 Web-conferencing service provider.
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Cisco buys into social-networking fray
February 9, 2007
Cisco makes its first move toward courting big media companies with the acquisition of a small social-networking company.
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Cisco names new marketing chief
January 19, 2006
Susan Bostrom, an eight-year veteran at the networking giant, is charged with helping broaden consumer reach.
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Cisco's new acquisition talisman
June 13, 2007
Can Ned Hooper keep the magic of Cisco's acquisition machine alive? A lot depends on the answer to that question.
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Cisco to buy Sheer Networks
July 26, 2005
Looking to develop new management software, Cisco agrees to buy start-up in a deal valued at up to $122 million.
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New boss named at Linksys
May 11, 2006
Cisco taps former CEO of Polaroid as the leader of Linksys, its home networking and consumer electronics division.
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Is TiVo next on Cisco's push into homes?
January 30, 2006
As the networking giant moves into the consumer market, it will likely make a lot more acquisitions.
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Start-up edges Cisco for Microsoft Wi-Fi deal
June 13, 2005
After months of testing, Aruba Networks wins major contract to supply software giant with wireless gear, replacing Cisco.
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Cisco preps for Scientific-Atlanta integration
February 8, 2006
Net gear giant works toward completing acquisition and launching a consumer electronics business.
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Cisco goes for video
November 18, 2005
Cisco announced it will pay $6.9 billion cash for Scientific-Atlanta to get into the video market.
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Cisco spends $31 million on mobility start-up
October 26, 2006
Company will use technology from Orative to extend its Unified Communications product to cell phones, smart phones.
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Linksys to buy consumer electronics start-up
July 22, 2005
Cisco division will pay $61 million for maker of DVD players that can be connected to the Net, as it expands its reach into the networked home.
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Cisco buys video surveillance company
March 7, 2006
$51 million purchase of SyPixx brings technology to digitize analog feeds and send them out over an IP network.
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Cisco investments fuel consumer electronics push
June 26, 2006
Cisco Systems develops an aggressive investment strategy to support its push into consumer electronics, home networking.
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How WebEx went the Cisco route
March 19, 2007
CEO Subrah Iyar explains why he thinks WebEx is worth more than YouTube and what's ahead for Web conferencing.
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