Cisco ups Norway video firm bid Nov 17, 2009
Cisco said it would look elsewhere if its bid was not accepted. US computer group Cisco has raised its bid for Norwegian video conferencing company Tandberg to $3 ... Cisco said its new bid already had the backing of 40% of shareholders, and analysts said it was likely to succeed. (BBC News -- Americas)
Cisco raises bid for Tandberg to $3.4 billion Nov 17, 2009
Cisco raises bid for Tandberg to $3 ... Cisco raises bid for Tandberg to $3 ... Paul Sakuma / APCisco Systems Inc. on Monday raised its bid for Norway's Tandberg ASA to $3. (MSNBC -- Business)
Jill Biden stops by GateWay college Nov 17, 2009
Stephen Choi, 17, a senior at the high school, will graduate this year with 81 college credits and a certificate of completion for Cisco Networking. The Chandler resident is planning to go to four-year university to study pharmacy. (AZCentral -- News)
Here's the virtual buzz around the virtual water cooler Nov 17, 2009
It may seem like a complex piece of technology, but video conferencing is no longer just for the big corporations thanks to products like Skype and Cisco WebEx. These can help businesses save on sending employees on long, expensive and time-consuming trips just to visit customers. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Just the facts Nov 17, 2009
Investment grade issuers included Cisco Systems $5. 0bn, GE Capital $1. (Asia Times Online)
World's Top Chief Executives to Convene at Wall Street Journal CEO Council Annual Meeting Nov 17, 2009
John T. Chambers, chairman and chief executive officer, Cisco Systems, Inc. * Kenneth I. Chenault, chairman and chief executive officer, American Express Company * Louis R. Chenevert, president and chief executive officer, United Technologies Corporation * Delos M. Cosgrove, M.D., president and chief executive officer, Cleveland Clinic * Lynn L. Elsenhans, chairman, president and chief executive officer, Sunoco, Inc. * Carlos Ghosn, president and chief executive officer, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.;... (Primezone Releases)
YTL making its 4G move Nov 17, 2009
It has partnered with Cisco Systems Inc, Clearwire Communications, GCT Semiconductor Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd to develop the 4G Innovation Network ... Cisco will help build and integrate YTLs WiMAX core network, as well as offer interoperability testing labs to quickly develop and launch new services for YTL.. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)
Hewlett-Packard Challenges Cisco With 3Com Popgun: David Pauly Nov 16, 2009
What might have been: 3Com started in 1979, five years before Cisco. Ciscos annual sales are now $36 billion compared with 3Coms $1 ... Customers who buy network gear have to be happy with the prospect of stiffer competition for Cisco with Hewlett-Packard in the game. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Small digital recorders hot holiday gifts Nov 16, 2009
Flip Video, which was acquired by Cisco in May, offers thousands of exterior choices for its MinoHD and UltraHD lines ... There are even two versions based on the upcoming "New Moon" movie: One says "Twilight Fanpire," the other, "Twilight Junkie." These exteriors are not plastic skins, they're "literally custom-painted ... the plastic is heated up, and the ink is almost tattooed into the metal," said Simon Fleming-Wood of Cisco's consumer division. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Videoconferencing: Cisco, Logitech Target the Mainstream Nov 16, 2009
Logitech's acquisition of LifeSize and Cisco's bid for Tandberg are aimed at grabbing market share and expanding sales to more businesses and even consumers ... Yet seemingly overnight, companies including Cisco Systems (), Logitech International (), and several lesser-known startups are engaged in a flurry of dealmaking aimed at grabbing more of the market and bringing the technology into more businesses and homes ... Cisco is hoping to close on its $3 billion purchase of market leader Tandberg... (BusinessWeek)
Cultural factors help limit recession's impact Nov 16, 2009
"With their American experience, they can leverage that and start their own company" back home, says Hector Javier, a native of Manila in the Philippines and a consultant in technology operations at Cisco Systems in the Research Triangle. "The first generation is going back.". (Pensacola News Journal)
HP Puts Ibrix to Work Nov 16, 2009
The news was part of an HP announcement on that followed by a day the of a partnership between EMC (NYSE: EMC), Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and VMware (NYSE: VMW). Follow Enterprise Storage Forum on. (EnterpriseStorageForum)
HP to acquire 3Com in $2.7 billion deal Nov 14, 2009
In a direct challenge to networking giant Cisco Systems Inc., HP announced this week it will acquire network equipment provider 3Com in a deal worth $2 ... Cisco's recently announced partnership with storage equipment and software company EMC was a push against HP, IBM and Dell in the computer server business. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Logitech buys video conferencing firm Nov 14, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Switzerland-based Logitech is buying video-conferencing equipment firm LifeSize Communications in a 405-million-dollar deal expected to close next month. The acquisition promises to transform Logitech from a side player in the growing "tele-presence" market to a major contender vying with technology powerhouses such as Hewlett-Packard, IBM, and Cisco Systems. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Risk Increases With Late-Stage Patterns Nov 14, 2009
In the 1990s, Cisco Systems () formed base after base without any blowups. After clearing a high handle in November 1990, Cisco cleared five more bases successfully ... 90 a share to expand in China and better compete against Cisco Systems (CSCO), which recently entered the server market where Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) is strong. (Investors Business Daily)
Spam surge drives net crime spree Nov 14, 2009
Paul King, a senior security advisor for Cisco, said it also showed said how malicious software was becoming more targeted. Gone, he said, were the days when millions of e-mail addresses got the same virus. (Yahoo News -- Spam & Junk Email)
More banks opting for video tech to cut costs Nov 14, 2009
In Malaysia, some local and foreign banks were already in talks to implement video technology such as Ciscos TelePresence to enhance efficiency and boost revenue, said Cisco Systems (M) Sdn Bhd (Cisco Malaysia) managing director Anne Abraham ... On the difference between video conferencing and TelePresence, Cisco Malaysia director for sales Albert Chai said: Unlike video conferencing, TelePresence creates life-like, in-person experiences so that people everywhere can work, live and learn... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Comcast's plans for consistent DTA experiences may have hit a snag. Customers... Nov 14, 2009
about a year ago and has since rolled them out in other markets, including Philadelphia, the San Francisco Bay Area, New Jersey and Delaware ... The MSO is using DTAs from Motorola, Cisco Systems, Pace and Thomson, and the devices from all four of those manufacturers function and are installed in exactly the same way, Reynolds said ... "We didn't want our customer-service people having to ask, Is that the Thomson DTA or the Cisco DTA?'" he said. (Multichannel News)
Profit taking sees JSE end flat Nov 13, 2009
Cisco was also down, sliding 0 ... The deal is expected to help H-P compete against Cisco. (Business Report, South Africa)
Is Salesforce.com an Acquisition Target? Nov 13, 2009
While he declined to name names, Fauscette said that in the tech world there are three distinct castes: the top-tier companies who do the buying (Microsoft, IBM, HP, Cisco and the like); the attractive targets, such as Salesforce. com; and everyone else (those without the deep pockets to buy the missing pieces they need to be successful, and also lacking enough IP to be worth acquiring, except after a bankruptcy proceeding). (Datamation)
Hewlett-Packard to buy 3Com in $2.7 billion cash deal Nov 13, 2009
By Jon Swartz, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO on Wednesday said it will acquire computer-networking equipment maker 3Com for about $2 ... The latest deal positions HP squarely against Cisco ... Cisco responded swiftly, issuing a statement before HP's brief webcast concluded. (USA Today -- Tech)
HP's 3Com takeover marks a shot at Cisco Nov 13, 2009
7 billion takeover of 3Com Corp. is a shot at networking leader Cisco Systems Inc. and a sign of how old relationships are being frayed by a flurry of maneuvers by technology heavyweights ... One of the areas HP is eyeing is computer networking, a market dominated by Cisco ... HP has been trying to muscle into Cisco's turf with its ProCurve line of networking gear, which has been growing but is still a very small part of HP's business. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
HP Buys 3Com for $2.7 billion Nov 13, 2009
As HP sees it, such an offering is needed in a field overshadowed by one player: Cisco ... Cisco, as it turns out, has been making its own effort to broaden its hold on the data center. (CIO Information Network)
Video Conferencing Deals Bode Well for Polycom Nov 13, 2009
Polycom CEO Hagerty sees the equipment maker partnering with Microsoft, IBM, Avaya, and Hewlett-Packard, as they duke it out with Cisco and Logitech for the video conferencing market ... Hagerty said he thinks his company's independent status will make it a preferred partner for giants such as Microsoft (), IBM (), and Hewlett-Packard (), as they duke it out with Cisco () and Logitech () ... Hagerty didn't pull any punches in his comments about Cisco. (BusinessWeek)
Logitech's LifeSize Agenda Nov 13, 2009
Both Quindlen and Craig Malloy CEO of LifeSize also used the analyst day event as an opportunity take aim at their new joint competitor, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) which they also credited with helping to expand the market. "With a large player like Cisco getting into the market and not just with Tandberg but their marketing and positioning that they've been doing for years, doing all the advance marketing work and building awareness has really helped to validate the market," Malloy said ... Cisco... (SmallBusinessComputing)
High-tech firms in high demand in Bay State Nov 13, 2009
Earlier this month, Cisco announced a joint venture with Hopkinton s , the top maker of high-end data storage gear. And this week, the huge computer company said it would buy Cisco competitor 3Com Corp. of Marlborough for $2. (Boston Globe)
H-P to Buy 3Com for $2.7 Billion; Sees Rosy Q4 Nov 13, 2009
Giants such as H-P, Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) and Dell Inc. (DELL) and International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) have steadily encroached into each other's core businesses, prompting more deals. With 3Com, H-P gains a networking operation that directly targets Cisco's core routing and switching business ... While 3Com may benefit from H-P's distribution, it is still far overshadowed by Cisco, which remains dominant in the networking business. (SmartMoney)
Blackhawks value jumps 26%: Forbes Nov 13, 2009
Big revivals in markets like Chicago, Pittsburgh and Washington, as well as new deals with such companies as Honda Motor Co Ltd., Cisco Systems Inc. and McDonald's Corp helped boost gate receipts and sponsorship revenue, according to the magazine's annual study. The teams dubbed the "Original Six" ranked among the top seven most valuable of the league's 30 teams, with the Philadelphia Flyers at No. 5 the only interloper, according to the list, which was released late on Wednesday. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Songdo City defies crisis odds Nov 12, 2009
Sheraton opened a new 319-bedroom hotel in August, golfing legend Jack Nicklaus is overseeing the construction of an 18-hole 7,300 yard (6,600 meter) championship course; and in April this year, US tech multinational Cisco Systems signed a multi-billion dollar deal to provide network technologies to the new city. Like most grandiose schemes, Songdo is suspended on a billowy featherbed of confidence - and debt. (Asia Times Online)
Hewlett-Packard to purchase 3Com Corp. Nov 12, 2009
HP's acquisition of 3Com is at once a shot at networking leader Cisco Systems Inc. and a reminder of how a flurry of recent maneuvers by technology heavyweights is straining old relationships. HP has been trying to muscle into Cisco's turf with its ProCurve line of networking gear ... HP and Cisco have been longtime partners, but the two companies lately have been squaring off in areas in which they've never competed before. (MSNBC -- Business)
Hewlett Packard to Buy 3Com for $2.7B Nov 12, 2009
(AP) Hewlett-Packard Co., looking to expand into a business long dominated by Cisco, said Wednesday it has agreed to buy networking software and equipment maker 3Com Corp. in a deal the companies valued at $2 ... HP also said in a statement that customers want more than one vendor in a sector dominated by Cisco Systems Inc.. (CBS News)
CPI, which is a branch of MCTV, is the best cable/internet/voip provider I've had... Nov 12, 2009
According to Egan, the two cable technology incumbents -- Motorola and Cisco Systemshave no incentive to deliver low-margin adapters. Instead, he said, they push more expensive alternatives such as upgrading the outside plant or implementing switched digital video. (Multichannel News)
Motorola's Set-Top-Box Unit: A Hard Sell Nov 12, 2009
Each has an eye on Cisco Systems () already the star in networking equipment which boldly entered the set-top-box business with its 2005 acquisition of Scientific Atlanta. While Ericsson likely has the resources, it recently bought similar assets from Nortel Networks. (BusinessWeek)
Hewlett-Packard's $2.7 Billion Buyout of 3Com Heats Up Rivalry With Cisco Nov 12, 2009
Hewlett-Packards Takeover of 3Com Heats Up Rivalry With Cisco - Bloomberg ... Hewlett-Packards Takeover of 3Com Heats Up Rivalry With Cisco ... Cisco, the No. 1 maker of networking equipment, estimates the market for data-center products at $20 billion. (Bloomberg -- US)
Logitech gets LifeSize Nov 12, 2009
Fremont's Logitech, a maker of personal computer equipment, will be competing against Cisco Systems, Polycom, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard and IBM, which have all made investments in the industry ... This article appeared on page D - 2 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
HP to buy 3Com for $2.7B Nov 12, 2009
The acquisition thrusts HP, the Palo Alto firm that makes everything from ink-jet printers to corporate data centers, into direct competition with Cisco Systems, the San Jose company that has been the dominant vendor for computer networking. "This is definitely a move from HP that competes with Cisco in that space," said analyst Vanessa Alvarez of Frost van business consultants, adding that HP was stung earlier this year when Cisco introduced a server computer that invaded a market important to... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
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HP's 3Com takeover marks a shot at Cisco by AP: Yahoo ... HP's 3Com takeover marks a shot at Cisco ... 7 billion takeover of 3Com Corp. is a shot at networking leader Cisco Systems Inc. and a sign of how old relationships are being frayed by a flurry of maneuvers by technology heavyweights. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
3Com to be sold to HP for $2.7b Nov 12, 2009
Computer giant takes aim at Cisco s network business ... The deal will position HP to attack the heart of Cisco s market, and it comes only a week after Cisco teamed up with data storage titan of Hopkinton to invade HP s stronghold in server computers and storage ... In October, Cisco said it will pay $2. (Boston Globe)
Bing Now a Serious Challenger to Google Nov 12, 2009
HP is intensifying its rivalry with Cisco. The purchase of 3Com signals that the gloves are off and the battle for the data center is getting hot. (Newsmax)
HP Ratchets Up Cisco Rivalry Nov 12, 2009
HP's 3Com Acquisition Will Challenge Cisco - BusinessWeek ... HP's 3Com Acquisition Will Challenge Cisco ... Through its acquisition of networking gear maker 3Com, Hewlett-Packard will accelerate competition with Cisco Systems (), especially in China, practically overnight. (BusinessWeek)
Analysts Expect Strong Earnings from NetApp, Brocade Nov 12, 2009
Brocade competitor Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) also reported strong results, the analysts said, adding that "our own checks with OEM partners, resellers and customers lead us to believe that BRCD should beat the Street estimate.". They then took issue with that Brocade is up for sale. (EnterpriseStorageForum)
3Com Option Trades May Have Been More Than `Luck' Before $2.7 Billion Bid Nov 12, 2009
Somebody knew something was coming, said , founder of Livevol Inc., a San Francisco-based provider of options market data and analytics ... The purchase of 3Com increases competition with Cisco Systems Inc., the worlds largest maker of computer-networking equipment, which is also expanding into Hewlett-Packards businesses. (Bloomberg)
Cisco Showcases Big Bets on Collaboration Nov 11, 2009
Unveiling 61 new products and features for enterprise employees to communicate with each other and partners, Cisco Systems executives emphasized the importance of collaboration at an event in San Francisco on Monday ... On Monday, Cisco had several new tools for those tasks, mostly for delivery within the next several months ... "This isn't a technology or product announcement today. This is an architectural announcement that enables change in business or government strategy at a much faster... (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Broadband market heating up Nov 11, 2009
The company raised eyebrows yesterday when it formed a cooperation with major telecommunication players Cisco, Clearwire, Samsung and GCT Semiconductor Inc to create content and devices for WiMAX.. Globally, WiMAX Forum says there are nearly four million WiMAX subscribers and the numbers are expected to grow significantly as more countries deploy WiMAX.. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
A competition to get best content and devices for 4G WiMAX network Nov 11, 2009
YTL Coms partners are the big boys in the technology business such as Cisco, US-based Clearwire, CGT Semiconductor Inc and Samsung. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, who witnessed the signing, said as a nation we have travelled very far and Malaysia has transformed by leap and bounds. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Logitech to buy HD video company for $405 million Nov 11, 2009
The acquisition could put Logitech in competition with companies including Cisco Systems, which has been pushing deeper into the telepresence and videoconferencing markets. Cisco is currently trying to buy videoconferencing provider Tandberg for $3 billion, although it has. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
VMware's View 4 Delivers PC-Over-IP Nov 11, 2009
VMware on Monday served up View 4, a desktop virtualization suite that runs on its vSphere platform and includes a new PC-over-IP protocol that's supported by a wide range of key vendors including Cisco, Dell, HP and IBM. ... By virtue of its recently announced landmark with Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and VMware's parent, EMC, the company now can provide enterprise customers with a fully integrated, tested, validated and production-ready infrastructure package that includes virtualization... (SmallBusinessComputing)
Cisco says it may drop Tandberg Nov 11, 2009
s a good reason Cisco for Tandberg another nine days: Less than 10% of shareholders accepted the deal ... Cisco today said it may drop its if it fails to generate 90% shareholder acceptance by the new deadline of Nov. 18 ... Cisco has only received acceptance from 9. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Television and Digital Media Industry Leaders to Gather at Prestigious Future of Television Forum in NYC, November 18-19, 2009 Nov 11, 2009
Service Provider Video Marketing, Cisco David Neuman, President, Programming, Current TV Shelly Palmer, Host & Author, MediaBytes / "Television Disrupted" Mark Pascarella, President & CEO, Gotuit Media Corp. Jean-Briac Perrette, President, Digital Distribution, NBC Universal Juliette Powell, Author, Entrepreneur, Integrated Media Specialist, The Gathering Think Tank Frank Rose, Contributing Editor, Wired Magazine Kurt Scherf, VP & Principal Analist, Parks Associates Even Shapiro, President, IFC... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Court Throws Out Cable-Modem Patent Claims Nov 10, 2009
The cable operators in turn requested indemnification from their suppliers, leading six manufacturers -- Cisco Systems, Motorola, Arris, Thomson, Ambit Microsystems (now called Ubee Interactive) and Netgear -- to countersue Rembrandt and seek a judgment that their products ... Cisco, commenting on the ruling, said, "We are gratified that after four years of Rembrandt's litigation, the court has dismissed all of Rembrandt's infringement claims against us, and Rembrandt has agreed to never again... (Multichannel News)
The Global Innovation Migration Nov 10, 2009
IBM employs nearly 100,000 workers in India, HP has 26,000, Microsoft () has 5,500, and Cisco () has 5,000. Pfizer employs 4,000 in China and 2,300 in India. (BusinessWeek)
2 Cloud Computing Allies: Cisco, VMware, EMC Nov 10, 2009
Cloud Computing Allies: Cisco, VMware, EMC Datamation ... Cloud Computing Allies: Cisco, VMware, EMC ... The new effort includes a joint venture called Acadia, designed to help speed customer build-outs of private cloud infrastructures through "an end-to-end enablement of service providers and large enterprise customers." In particular, the plan centers around a technology they call Vblocks, which combines virtualization technology from VMware, storage from EMC (NYSE: EMC) and networking... (Datamation)
Point Park brings MBA program to workplaces Nov 10, 2009
Since 1996, Carnegie Mellon University s Tepper School of Business has used video conferencing to offer MBA classes direct to employees of such out-of-state companies as Lockheed Martin, Cisco Systems and Goldman Sachs, said Susan Rostek, the university s associate director for distance education. With two courses per mini-semester, students complete the program in two-and-a-half to three years. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Growth in U.S. Will Be Driven by Factories as Spending Cools, Survey Shows Nov 10, 2009
San Jose, California-based Cisco, the biggest maker of network equipment, also trimmed costs in the past year, including a hiring freeze and travel cutbacks. The numbers are indicating us being in the early, initial phase of a recovery -- with the U.S. leading the way, Chambers said in an interview last week, following the release of Ciscos quarterly results. (Bloomberg -- US)
Cisco sells $5B of debt Nov 10, 2009
Cisco Systems sells $5 billion worth of debt. Article:Cisco Systems sells $5 billion worth of debt:/n/a/2009/11/09/financial/f163915S80 ... DTL Article:Cisco Systems sells $5 billion worth of debt:/n/a/2009/11/09/financial/f163915S80. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
61 new Cisco products Nov 10, 2009
Cisco doubles down on collaboration with 61 new products. Article:Cisco doubles down on collaboration with 61 new product:/g/a/2009/11/08/urnidgns852573C40069388000257669001B9146 ... DTL Article:Cisco doubles down on collaboration with 61 new product:/g/a/2009/11/08/urnidgns852573C40069388000257669001B9146. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Spam surge drives net crime spree Nov 10, 2009
Paul King, a senior security advisor for Cisco, said it also showed said how malicious software was becoming more targeted. Gone, he said, were the days when millions of e-mail addresses got the same virus. (Yahoo News -- Spam & Junk Email)
Stocks Dismiss Jobs Report Nov 9, 2009
5:15 p.m. Update: Stocks opened strong and finished strong Thursday, boosted by better-than-forecast economic data and optimistic comments from Cisco Systems (CSCO) Chief Executive John Chambers ... Cisco rose 3% early following its latest. (Investors Business Daily)
Cisco Sends Stocks Soaring Nov 7, 2009
Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) led a powerful stock market rally Thursday, as investors cheered signs that the economy may be coming back to life. Cisco's and a drop in weekly jobless claims ahead of the government's monthly unemployment report gave stocks their best day since July after two weeks of selling ... Cisco CEO John Chambers made his strongest comments yet that the economy and IT spending are beginning to recover, which helped investor confidence return. (SmallBusinessComputing)
A New Uptrend Could Help Fix Flaws In Chart Nov 7, 2009
Cisco Systems' (CSCO) 4% gain helped boost the index. 09/28/2009 05:07 PM ET. (Investors Business Daily)
Cisco undervalues Tandberg, investment firms say Nov 7, 2009
Stephen Lawson, IDG News Service\San Francisco Bureau ... (11-06) 16:51 PST -- Two investment consulting companies laid out objections to Cisco's US$3 billion offer for Norwegian videoconferencing vendor on Friday, saying in an open letter to Cisco and a press interview that the bid undervalues Tandberg ... Cisco and Tandberg announced the deal on Oct. 1, but it still needs to be approved by Tandberg's shareholders. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Cisco and EMC team up to challenge IBM, HP Nov 7, 2009
Buzz A between networking giant Cisco Systems and storage-maker EMC's VMware subsidiary will attempt to directly challenge tech giants IBM and Hewlett-Packard ... Cisco and EMC are setting up a 130-person company, called Acadia, that will open for business in early 2010 ... Acadia will offer corporations pre-bundled systems that combine computer servers from Cisco, data storage technology from EMC and virtualization systems from VMware. (USA Today -- Tech)
Employers in U.S. Probably Cut Fewest Jobs in a Year as Recovery Took Hold Nov 6, 2009
Cisco Systems Inc.s , one of the first technology leaders to herald the recession two years ago, said yesterday he now sees a global economic recovery, fueling a rebound in his companys sales this quarter. The numbers are indicating us being in the early, initial phase of a recovery -- with the U.S. leading the way, Chambers said in an interview. (Bloomberg -- US)
Stocks surge Nov 6, 2009
A bright forecast from Cisco Systems and upbeat economic news sent stocks soaring Thursday and propelled the Dow Jones industrials back above 10,000 ... The Dow bolted up 203 points, or 2 percent, while the Nasdaq composite index, led by Cisco's outlook, rose nearly 2 ... Cisco Systems Inc. boosted hopes for the technology industry after the largest maker of computer-networking gear forecast revenue growth for the first time in a year. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
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Cisco forecasts first revenue growth in a year by AP: Yahoo ... Cisco forecasts first revenue growth in a year ... Cisco Systems Inc. doesn't want Wall Street to interpret its forecast for its first quarterly revenue growth in a year as evidence that the U.S. and other economies are roaring back. (Yahoo News -- Technology)