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May 22, 2007 Networking company will spend an undisclosed sum to buy BroadWare Technologies to bulk up its video surveillance business. TAGS: video surveillance, Cisco Systems Inc., infrastructure, IP, acquisition, networking, video

May 17, 2007 Modulus Video will complement recent acquisitions of video, networking firms, Motorola says. TAGS: Motorola Inc., networking company, product development, mobility, acquisition, networking, video

March 15, 2007 Why Cisco Systems is shelling out $3.2 billion for the No. 1 Web-conferencing service provider. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., Web conferencing, WebEx Communications Inc., acquisition, Scientific-Atlanta Inc., Linksys, market share, start-up, networking, video

February 9, 2007 Cisco makes its first move toward courting big media companies with the acquisition of a small social-networking company. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., media company, Disney Corp., acquisition, digital media, social networking, networking, San Francisco, video

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: VoD, Cisco Systems Inc., on-demand, cable company, Scientific-Atlanta Inc., networking, TV, acquisition, service provider, video

June 26, 2006 Cisco Systems develops an aggressive investment strategy to support its push into consumer electronics, home networking. TAGS: Akimbo Systems, Cisco Systems Inc., investment strategy, consumer electronics, investment, acquisition, electronics, DVR, Linksys, networking, start-up, vision, entertainment, DVD, games, video

March 7, 2006 $51 million purchase of SyPixx brings technology to digitize analog feeds and send them out over an IP network. TAGS: SyPixx Networks, video surveillance, IP network, Cisco Systems Inc., IP, video, networking, acquisition, security

November 18, 2005 Cisco aims to fulfill all Internet protocol needs. Its acquisition of Scientific-Atlanta furthers the vision. TAGS: Scientific-Atlanta Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., IP network, IP, cable company, vision, QoS, reality, transition, carrier, TV, acquisition, programming, networking, video

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