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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'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 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 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 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'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 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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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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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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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 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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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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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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Cisco to spend $830 million for e-mail security firm
January 4, 2007
Network gear giant will purchase IronPort, a leader in tech that scans e-mail for spam and viruses, to bolster its security profile.
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Cisco serves up $3.2 billion to buy WebEx
March 15, 2007
The deal gives the networking giant WebEx's software and hosted service, which help to foster on-demand collaboration between companies.
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Making Cisco a household name
December 11, 2006
Tech giant wants a hand in all things multimedia, from content creation to the gear in your living room.
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Mike Volpi's trek from Cisco to Joost
June 6, 2007
Once considered the heir apparent to the CEO spot at Cisco, Volpi talks about what attracted him to the top spot at video start-up Joost.
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Cisco veteran Volpi to step down
February 8, 2007
Mike Volpi, once seen as a possible successor to the CEO, steps down from company's service provider business.
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Cisco makes news with big partners
September 6, 2006
Company completes interoperability with Microsoft security platform, forges marketing alliance with SAP.
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