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Cisco to Showcase 'Connected Life' at SUPERCOMM 2009

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif. - October 21, 2009 - At SUPERCOMM 2009 in Chicago, Cisco will highlight a variety of announcements that showcase the continued momentum of the Cisco IP Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture and its technology innovation which help enable service providers to deliver an increasing array of innovative 'Connected Life' experiences to their customers. The ...

Cisco Helps Assure Internet's Future Amid Device Growth

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 13, 2009 – Cisco today announced significant enhancements to its Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture that are designed to secure the foundation of the Internet, which must accommodate the exponential increase of connected devices for highly secure, efficient video delivery and collaboration. With the new Cisco® Carrier-Grade ...

Cisco and Yello Strom Launch Energy-Saving Smart Grid Pilot in Germany

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 23:15:00 PST

October 5, 2009 - Yello Strom, among Germany's top 10 electricity companies, and Cisco today announced the launch of a 'smart grid' pilot. Its aim is to create an intelligent energy system that allows customers to measure and control the power consumption of their electrical appliances, enabling them to reduce their monthly bills as well as carbon emissions, while significantly cutting down ...

Mater Health Services Hits Key Milestones in Smart Hospital Strategy

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:00:00 PST

BRISBANE, Australia - September 30, 2009 - Cisco announced today that Mater Health Services, Queensland's largest not-for-profit hospital group, is making significant strides in achieving its Smart Hospital strategy with a roll-out of an expanded suite of business applications on its Cisco® Medical-Grade Network across its seven ultra-modern hospitals. At the forefront of ...

Virgin Media Upgrades Digital TV Platform With Cisco

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:00:00 PST

LONDON, / IBC Amsterdam, September 11, 2009 - Cisco today announced that Virgin Media, a leading entertainment and communications company in the UK, has chosen Cisco to support its Internet Protocol (IP) TV distribution platform and help upgrade its legacy digital TV infrastructure. Virgin Media will deploy Cisco® Digital Video Headend technology in all of its regional and ...

Albert Einstein Hospital Implements Innovative Services with Cisco Technology

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:00:00 PST

São Paulo, Brazil, September 3, 2009 – Cisco today announced the deployment of an Integrated Medical-Grade Network at the Albert Einstein Israeli Hospital (HIAE) in Sao Paulo city. The Hospital is recognized in Latin America for pioneering the innovative use of technology to streamline business processes and deliver value to its patients. HIAE has selected Cisco's health ...

Cisco Doubles Density of Industry's Highest-Performance Edge Router

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif., August 25, 2009 – Cisco today announced it is doubling the density of its flagship edge router, the Cisco® Aggregation Services Router 9000 Series. This enhances the platform's leadership position as the highest-capacity edge router and gives it the industry's highest density. Cisco is introducing a new single-slot 16 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet ( ...

Resorts World at Sentosa Unleashes Power of Virtualization via Cisco Networking Platform

Sun, 23 Aug 2009 23:00:00 PST

SINGAPORE, August 24, 2009 – Resorts World at Sentosa (RWS) is putting into place a comprehensive network built primarily with equipment from Cisco that will serve as a platform for the resort's integrated operations when it opens next year. Spanning 49 hectares and comprising six hotels, a casino, Universal Studios Singapore and three other large theme parks, in addition to a corporate ...

Cisco Hosts Webcast Series: Back to the Core of Cisco's Business

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:30:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif, - August 20, 2009 - Cisco Systems will host webcasts in a two part series with senior executives the week of August 24th, 2009 after the close of the market. Cisco will be discussing our Service Provider and Business Networks strategy, product portfolio and go to market approach. This is an opportunity for Cisco's senior leaders to outline their vision to drive ...

Cisco and NextiraOne Build Integrated Communications Network for Poznan International Fair

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 04:00:00 PST

WARSAW, Poland - June 7, 2009 - Cisco and NextiraOne announced the completion of an integrated telecommunications infrastructure for the Poznan International Fair, a leader in the Polish fair and exposition market. Poznan International Fair hosts more than 80 large-scale international events and more than 1,600 conferences each year, with half a million professional visitors. Covering ...