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How to Attract the Young and Rich: Technology

A Cisco Systems report focuses on wealthy-under-50s.READ»

Crib Sheet: Padmasree Warrior, CTO of Cisco Systems

Cisco's big announcement recently about how its new product was going to change the Internet for the better got the tech community very excited--not to mention the financial world, as the company's share price rose to a 52-week high. ...READ»

Will Cisco's New Backend Net Hardware Help AT&T's iPhone Service Suck Less?

Cisco Systems just revealed its new CRS 3 datacenter-level broadband router. Constrain your whoops of joy, Net infrastructure geeks. But the rest of us probably should pay attention: It may transform AT&T's mobile broadband. ...READ»

Most Innovative Companies - Sports

From MLB to Populous, our picks for the top companies in sports.READ»

Cisco Spends $3 Billion To Beef-Up Teleconferencing

Cisco Systems is making a bid for Norwegian video-conferencing firm Tandberg--it's a move to consolidate its teleconferencing strengths, but it's coming at a steep price: $3 billion in hard cash.Tandberg is a "global leader in video ...READ»

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The Gripping Statistic: How to Make Your Data Matter

We're awash in data. Here's how to make yours matter.READ»

Cisco Buys Flip Video Cam Maker for $590 Million

Cisco Systems, most commonly associated with business technology infrastructure and networking hardware, is using a chunk of its massive cash reserves to buy Pure Digital Technologies--creators of the highly popular Flip range of ...READ»

Fast Company Buzz Innovating like Cisco Systems

A few weeks ago I posted an interview with Matt Greeley, the CEO of a company called BrightIdea.com. Matt explained that his company had a turnkey innovation feedback portal that let users submit and vote on ideas, so companies can ...READ»

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The Network IS the Innovation Lab

Back in the days of Web 1.0, a.k.a. before the great crash of 2000, Scott McNealy, then CEO of SUN Microsystems was fond of saying, “The network IS the computer.” Now that we’re in the world of Web 2.0 where the term ...READ»