News: 10G in data centers driving Ethernet switch market
The Ethernet switch market grew for the second consecutive quarter during the third quarter of this year, driven by continued strength in data center deployments, according to Dell’Oro Group.
Jim Duffy 20/11/2009 07:41:00
News: Smartphones on Wi-Fi vulnerable to security attack
A new report from a mobile security vendor details how the most popular smartphones, including the iPhone, are very vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks, carried out via public Wi-Fi connections.
John Cox 18/11/2009 09:32:00
News: Cisco ups offer for videoconferencing firm Tandberg to $US3.4B
Cisco has raised its bid for Norwegian video conferencing vendor Tandberg to 19 billion Norwegian Kroner (US$3.4 billion), up from $3.0 billion, but says it will raise its price no further.
Mikael Ricknäs 16/11/2009 22:17:00
News: HP's 3Com acquisition: An inside look
It started with a cup of coffee between 3Com COO Ron Sege and HP ProCurve chief Marius Haas a year ago.It ended with this week's $US2.7 billion blockbuster acquisition of 3Com by HP. In between were regular dialogue and updates, a demonstration at Interop last May, a technology bake-off in HP labs, and then an offer.
Jim Duffy 16/11/2009 07:02:00
News: Cisco pushes to open up telepresence
Cisco is making a concerted effort to improve the compatibility of its telepresence gear, something that industry observers say has been lagging, but that is sorely needed if it and other vendors are to succeed.
Tim Greene 13/11/2009 06:40:00
News: Google buys Gizmo5 Internet calling service
Google is bulking up its phone offerings with the acquisition of Gizmo5, a company that offers voice-over-IP software for mobile phones and computers.
Nancy Gohring 13/11/2009 10:57:00
News: HP's history of billion-dollar technology buys
HP's news that it would lay down $US2.7 billion to acquire network switch maker 3Com not only causes industry watchers to look ahead at what could come of such a deal, but also reminds many of the IT vendor's long history of billion-dollar acquisitions.
Denise Dubie 13/11/2009 05:13:00
News: Clearwire claims 173,000 WiMax users
Wireless broadband provider Clearwire had about 173,000 WiMax subscribers at the end of September and should be able to offer service to 120 million potential subscribers in the U.S. by the end of next year, the company said Tuesday.
Stephen Lawson 12/11/2009 08:18:00
News: HP to buy 3Com in $US2.7bn networking, data center bid
Hewlett-Packard has agreed to buy 3Com for about US$2.7 billion, pushing forward the giant IT vendor's strategy for combining computing, storage, services and networking under one roof.
Stephen Lawson 12/11/2009 08:12:00
News: Logitech's LifeSize buy bewilders
Logitech's only video products are commodity Web cams, but that will change when the company closes a deal to buy high-definition videoconferencing vendor LifeSize Communications.
Tim Greene 12/11/2009 07:27:00
 
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