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Cisco buying WiMax start-up for $330 million

October 23, 2007 Networking equipment giant switches gears and takes the plunge into WiMax with the acquisition of Navini Networks. TAGS: Navini Networks, Cisco Systems Inc., wireless broadband, wireless technology, networking equipment, broadband, start-up, 3G, Motorola Inc., Wi-Fi, service provider, acquisition, radio, cell phone, U.S.

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. TAGS: Mike Volpi, Cisco Systems Inc., Scientific-Atlanta Inc., service provider, John Chambers, acquisition, Adobe PDF, leader, CEO

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. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., consumer electronics, acquisition, entertainment, service provider

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. TAGS: Sheer Networks, Cisco Systems Inc., Service Management, billing system, billing, San Jose, service provider, acquisition

Cisco snags routing start-up

December 10, 2004 Cisco goes from investor to owner, buying up routing start-up BCN Systems. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., Tony Li, Procket Networks, Cisco CRS-1, router, portfolio, Juniper Networks Inc., start-up, IP, service provider, acquisition

Cisco beefs up broadband offering

August 23, 2004 Networking giant buys start-up P-Cube, a maker of software for controlling, monitoring and billing for IP services. TAGS: P-Cube, Cisco Systems Inc., broadband, cable modem, IP, service provider, router, acquisition, U.S.

Cisco buffers defenses with security buy

March 22, 2004 The networking giant says it will pay about $39 million for a maker of intrusion prevention devices, its second security technology acquisition in less than a month. TAGS: Riverhead Networks, intrusion prevention, Jeff Wilson, Cisco Systems Inc., distributed denial of service, NetScreen Technologies, VPN, acquisition, start-up, service provider, security, attack, virus, networking, California

Cisco buys video-on-demand start-up

August 22, 2006 Company to spend $92 million on Arroyo Video Solutions to bolster its video portfolio and better position it for the future. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., VoD, on-demand, cable company, Scientific-Atlanta Inc., networking, TV, service provider, acquisition, video

Cisco property-to-be sniffs out spam 'zombies'

September 20, 2004 P-Cube, soon to be acquired by the networking giant, adds feature to help broadband service providers fight "zombie" e-mail attacks. TAGS: P-Cube, broadband service provider, zombie, Cisco Systems Inc., spam, broadband service, service provider, broadband, denial of service, approach, P2P, monitor, acquisition, e-mail

Cisco acquires software developer for $55 million

September 13, 2004 Firm says it's buying Dynamicsoft and its SIP-based development tools to help win new business with broadband and wireless providers. TAGS: Dynamicsoft, softswitch, Cisco Systems Inc., broadband service provider, Alcatel, development tool, IP, broadband, wireless carrier, Nortel Networks Corp., Siemens AG, service provider, telephony, broadband service, VoIP, Sprint Nextel
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