Improved Collaboration Across Government Agencies Key To Meeting Public Sector 'Green ICT' Targets

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 PST

LONDON, July 2, 2009 – Public sector organisations need increased levels of information, awareness, and a drastic improvement in how they share knowledge with and learn from other public sector agencies, if they are to meet carbon reduction targets imposed by Central Government. These are the key findings according to a new study entitled 'The Path to Greener Government', launched today by the independent environmental charity, Global Action Plan and leading ...

True Internet Prepares for Next-Generation Cloud Services with Cisco Nexus 7000 Platform

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:00:00 PST

BANGKOK, Thailand – July 2, 2009 – True Internet is paving the way for next-generation cloud services, starting with the deployment of the Cisco NexusTM 7000 Series Switch, a robust platform that will help True Internet transform the delivery of consumer and business applications to any place and device. The deployment is part of True Internet's goal to become a next-generation

Cisco Capital Commemorates 10 Years of Innovative Financial Services in Russia

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:00:00 PST

MOSCOW, June 30, 2009 – Cisco today commemorates the 10-year anniversary of Cisco CapitalSM financial services in Russia. Cisco Capital has a proven record in Russia of providing flexible financial solutions to customers and partners. Cisco Capital CIS, LLC (Cisco Capital CIS) helps companies expand their information technology (IT) infrastructure by accelerating their deployment of Cisco® products and services, increasing their competitiveness and profitability. ...

Starwood Hotels and Tata Communications Partner to Roll- Out Cisco TelePresence Rooms in Hotels Globally

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:00:00 PST

SINGAPORE and WHITE PLAINS, NY - June 30, 2009 – Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc (NYSE:HOT) and Tata Communications, a leading provider of the new world of communications, today announced a partnership agreement as part of an ambitious plan to roll out public Cisco TelePresence rooms worldwide. The agreement will significantly increase Tata ...

A New Unified Communication System to Reduce Mobile Airtime Costs for Small Businesses

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 PST

June 30, 2009 BT has today announced plans to integrate the BlackBerry® Mobile Voice System (MVS) technology from Research In Motion (RIM) with BT Communications Complete (based on the Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series platform). The planned new offering will enable BlackBerry® smartphone users to take advantage of Wi-Fi® networks in the office for voice calls. The solution enables users to switch from Wi-Fi to cellular networks, even ...

Cisco to Webcast Cisco Live 2009 Keynote Presentations by CEO John Chambers and CTO Padmasree Warrior

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:00:00 PST

Photos Padmasree Warrior; Chief Technology Officer

DFJ and Cisco Announce 16 Finalists in Global Business Plan Competition

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 24, 2009 – Leading early-stage venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) and Cisco today announced the 16 finalists in their first co-sponsored Global Business Plan Competition for university and business school students. The finalists, whose business plans address a diverse group of issues from efficient and affordable web-scale computing to early cancer detection, will be competing from their respective geographic areas via