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5/20/2013
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Why Power Companies are Delving into Data
By Jason Deign
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SMART AND CONNECTED COMMUNITIES
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5/20/2013
By Jason Deign
A power cut in most places will bring down the streetlights for a while. But in India last July blackouts nearly brought down the country. Around 700 million people were without power because of a grid collapse dubbed ‘Blackout Tuesday.'
The power outage stretched around 2000 miles... Continue Reading
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Smart and Connected Communities,
Energy/Utilities
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5/19/2013
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Manufacturing Snapshot: Does Social Media Matter?
By Kerry Doyle
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SOCIAL MEDIA
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5/19/2013
By Kerry Doyle
Social media continues to play a pivotal role in day-to-day commerce. It offers shoppers valuable resources, from product evaluations and opinions to advice and trends to watch, but what about social media's influence in the manufacturing sector, the source of consumer satisfaction?... Continue Reading
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Social Media,
Manufacturing
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5/14/2013
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Cisco and European Schoolnet to Spread Innovative Teaching Practice
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EDUCATION
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5/14/2013
Brussels, Belgium – May 14, 2013 – European Schoolnet , a network of 30 European ministries of education, today announced that it is working in close collaboration with Cisco , the worldwide leader in networking, to integrate Cisco Lecture Vision into the online training courses and... Continue Reading
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Education,
Collaboration,
Video,
Vertical Markets,
Education & Training,
Region,
Belgium,
EMEAR,
North Europe
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5/13/2013
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Network Trailblazer: A Conversation With Chris Anderson, Co-Founder & CEO of 3D Robotics and Former Wired Magazine Editor
By Amy Cortese
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5/13/2013
By Amy Cortese
As editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine for most of the 21st century, Chris Anderson has had a front row seat to the technological changes that continue to transform our world. He's explored some of these changes in his books, The Long Tail, about the rise of niche markets, and Free , about the... Continue Reading
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Manufacturing,
Network Trailblazers
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5/9/2013
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U. San Sebastián Offers Cisco Wireless Platform for Multiple Connections on Campus
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EDUCATION
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5/9/2013
SANTIAGO, Chile, May 9, 2013.- Universidad San Sebastián, founded 23 years ago in the city of Concepción, has implemented one of the most advanced infrastructures in the Chilean educational sector. Using Cisco® technology, the new network is designed to integrate... Continue Reading
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Core Networks,
Vertical Markets,
Education & Training,
Region,
Chile,
Americas,
LATAM
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5/8/2013
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McMaster University and Cisco Collaborate to Further Bioinformatics Research and Build Institutional Research Cloud
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EDUCATION
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5/8/2013
HAMILTON, ON—May 8, 2013 – McMaster University and Cisco Canada today announced they have established a long-term relationship which will see the university increase research activities in Integrated Health Biosystems and Bioinformatics. McMaster and Cisco will also establish a university-wide... Continue Reading
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Cloud,
Education,
Healthcare,
Virtualization,
Education & Training,
Canada
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4/30/2013
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Healthcare and The Cloud
By Melissa Jun Rowley
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CLOUD
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4/30/2013
By Melissa Jun Rowley
If ever there was an industry in need of higher quality for less money, it’s the healthcare sector. In addition to the demand to improve operational efficiency, healthcare service providers are increasingly facing competition, which is putting the pressure on to do more for less. This is... Continue Reading
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Cloud,
Healthcare
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4/28/2013
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Mobility in Retail: How Technology Lets Consumers Track Products
By Joanne Taaffe
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MOBILITY
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4/28/2013
By Joanne Taaffe
In mid-January European consumers were shocked to discover that many of their favorite frozen beef products had been made using horsemeat. Over the following weeks Europe’s press unfolded the story of a complex pan-European purchasing and supply chain scandal that shook consumer confidence... Continue Reading
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Mobility,
Retail
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4/22/2013
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Mobility Set to Transform Retail Industry
By Anne Field
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MOBILITY
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4/22/2013
By Anne Field
A bevy of tech startups are helping retailers use mobile devices to change the way offline stores interact with customers—and make them a lot smarter, too. "Mobility is set to trigger a business transformation across retail,” Leslie Hand, research director for IDC Retail... Continue Reading
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Mobility,
Retail
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4/22/2013
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Consumers Want a More Seamless and Personalized Customer Experience From Their Bank
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INTERNET OF EVERYTHING
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4/22/2013
SAN JOSE, Calif. – April 22, 2013 – Cisco today announced the results of the Cisco Customer Experience Report focused on retail banking. The global report examined consumers' desire for a banking experience that is more personalized to help simplify the management of their finances over... Continue Reading
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Video,
Financial Services,
Retail,
Internet of Everything
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4/14/2013
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Big Data Analytics: You Have The Right To Remain Private. Or Do You?
By Kerry Doyle
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SECURITY
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4/14/2013
By Kerry Doyle
Increasing numbers of companies are employing Predictive Analytics technology to better understand their customers, and then capitalize on that information. Organizations want to use this wealth of customer data to create 360-degree portraits of their customers' shopping habits and purchasing... Continue Reading
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Mobility,
Security,
Retail
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4/10/2013
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Coming, Ready or Not: Cell Phones as Sensors
By Laurence Cruz
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MOBILITY
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4/10/2013
By Laurence Cruz
In the Mexican city of Tuxtla Gutiérrez in Chiapas state, an interesting experiment is unfolding that could be an early forerunner of a future trend—the use of cell phones as sensors.
Under the city's "Vigilante Taxi Driver" program, cab drivers use GPS-enabled cell phones to send messages... Continue Reading
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Government,
Mobility,
Security,
Smart and Connected Communities,
Government,
Internet of Everything
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4/9/2013
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Cisco Announces Upcoming Event with the Financial Community
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4/9/2013
SAN JOSE, Calif, --- April 9, 2013 --- On April 11, 2013 Cisco will host a conference call with David Ward, Vice President, CTO of Engineering and Chief Architect to discuss how Cisco's software defined network (SDN) strategy creates an application intelligent network. The event will be... Continue Reading
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Technologies,
Vertical Markets,
Corporate News,
Region,
Partner
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4/9/2013
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NUS Deploys the Largest Education Wireless Environment in Singapore and Southeast Asia
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EDUCATION
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4/9/2013
SINGAPORE, 04 April 2013 – The National University of Singapore (NUS) -- in collaboration with NCS, a leading ICT provider, and Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking and communications -- has successfully implemented a flexible, scalable and high-speed wireless network across its Kent... Continue Reading
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Education,
Mobility,
Government,
Asia Pacific,
Singapore,
Wireless
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3/22/2013
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Cisco Commends Government of Canada's Commitment to Drive Productivity Through Increased Use of Telepresence Technology
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GOVERNMENT
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3/22/2013
Toronto, ON – March 22, 2013 – As a company focused on positively impacting innovation and productivity, Cisco Canada applauds the Government of Canada for continuing to lead by example in using technology to increase productivity and reduce travel costs.
"The... Continue Reading
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TelePresence,
Government,
Canada
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3/18/2013
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Video Conferencing Offers Insight To E-Health
By Kerry Doyle
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VIDEO
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3/18/2013
By Kerry Doyle
It's well known that we're moving into a "perfect storm" of healthcare-related issues: an aging population, reforms such as the Affordable Health Care Act and an increasing premium on healthcare workers. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), the U.S. demand for... Continue Reading
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Mobility,
Video,
Healthcare
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3/17/2013
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Health Check: The Rise of Telecare in Europe
By Joanne Taaffe
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HEALTHCARE
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3/17/2013
By Joanne Taaffe
Streets of half-timbered houses with steeply sloping red-tiled roofs suggest change comes slowly to Colmar, the city at the heart of France's Alsace wine region.
But when it comes to providing healthcare its authorities are breaking with tradition. Since January, residents of Colmar's... Continue Reading
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Healthcare,
France,
United Kingdom
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3/15/2013
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Largest Russian Social Media Operator to Increase Network Capacity with Cisco
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3/15/2013
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 15, 2013 –– Cisco today announced that VK.com, the largest social media operator in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, has selected Cisco for its latest network expansion. VK.com is ranked No. 25 in Alexa's global Top 500 sites and is the... Continue Reading
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Routing,
Media/Entertainment,
EMEAR
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3/13/2013
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Université Laval and Cisco create new Chair in Educational Leadership devoted to Distance Education in computer science and software engineering
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3/13/2013
Québec City, March 13, 2013 – As part of the Program of Chairs in Educational Leadership (CEL), Université Laval Rector Denis Brière and Executive Vice-rector, Development, Éric Bauce launched a new Chair in Educational Leadership devoted to Distance Education in computer science and software... Continue Reading
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Education,
Cisco Culture,
Education & Training,
Canada
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3/7/2013
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Barcelona City Hall Launches a pioneer Virtual Citizen Services Centre in Europe
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SMART AND CONNECTED COMMUNITIES
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3/7/2013
Barcelona, March 7, 2013. – Barcelona City Hall has announced a pioneer Virtual Citizen Services Centre in Europe, using Cisco TelePresence ® and collaboration technologies to allow citizens to remotely carry out various administrative processes without needing to appear at... Continue Reading
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Government,
Collaboration,
Collaboration,
Smart Connected Communities,
Government,
EMEAR,
South Europe
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