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Nov 19, 2007 -- LITTLE ROCK – Over the past decade, more than 7,000 Arkansans have graduated from information-technology courses through the Cisco Networking Academy Program. Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe today helped commemorate the State’s ten-year partnership with Cisco that has led to the creation of 44 Cisco Academies in two-year colleges, universities and high schools.    » read more »

30 October 2007 -- Some of the world's leading information technology corporations are in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, for what organizers are calling a historic summit focusing on Africa's growing IT sector. Representatives of tech giants are calling for business solutions to alleviate poverty.

Industry leaders say chronic poverty in Africa will be alleviated by investment in information technology, rather than foreign aid.    » read more »

Progressive Small and Midsize Organizations Honored for Innovative Use of Internet-based Technology

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., October 10, 2007 - The most innovative uses of technology by small and midsize organizations were recognized last evening by Cisco® as part of the 8th annual Cisco Growing with Technology Awards. This year's winners included a video-conferencing-based language translation company, a digital publisher of student-authored college guides, and a firm that provides robots to deliver medicine and supplies throughout hospitals.    » read more »

Cisco Supports BelNet Community Center Project With New Community Portal

ISTANBUL, Turkey, Oct. 9, 2007 - Mayor Kadir Topbas of Istanbul and Paul Mountford, Cisco's senior vice president for emerging markets, launched today the new self-help content and services Web portal developed by Cisco and One Economy Corporation.    » read more »

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Oct. 8, 2007 - Cisco® today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Cognio, Inc., the market leader in wireless spectrum analysis and management for wireless networks.

Cognio's industry-leading spectrum technology enhances performance, reliability and security of wireless networks by detecting, classifying, locating and mitigating sources of radio frequency (RF) interference. The acquisition provides Cisco with complementary and differentiating technology, intellectual property and a core team to expand Cisco's leadership in unified wireless networking.    » read more »

Donated Technology Enables Staff to Provide Faster Service

BUDAPEST, Hungary, October 9, 2007 - Representatives of Cisco® Hungary and Magyar Telekom handed over a state-of-the-art connected hospital infrastructure at Bethesda Children's Hospital in Budapest today. The new network and communication infrastructure will help streamline medical services, which will ultimately result in more efficient treatment to even higher standards.    » read more »

Initiative Aims to Improve Government Services, Promote Economic Growth

- Connected Entertainment Comes Home for the Holidays
- New devices from Cisco’s Linksys division, D-Link, HP and Niveus Media deliver new video formats, form factors and HD TV over wireless home networks
- Internet TV beta debuts with more than one hundred hours of free full-screen video

Innovative New Intelligent Services Added in Areas of Integrated Security, Application Acceleration, Unified Communications, Mobility

The Teacher-Parent Gap: One Thing Teachers and Parents Do Agree Upon Is Importance of Technology as Vital Tool to Educate Students, Connect Schools to Communities, and Level Playing Fields

SAN JOSE, Calif., September 27, 2007 -- Call it the Parent-Teacher Gap. Teachers and parents have decidedly different views on the educational priorities to prepare students for 21st Century jobs and society, according to surveys sponsored by Cisco.

The starkest difference is on the issue of group skills versus individual skills.    » read more »

Cisco to add Web 2.0-based contact center reporting solutions to help create unique customer-centric experiences

Companies Band Together to Bring Consumers the Clear Picture on HDTV

WAN Optimization: Customer Trends and Cisco Strategy

SAN JOSE, Calif, --- August 22, 2007 --- As part of our ongoing technology education webcast series, Cisco Systems will host a webcast with a corresponding slide presentation on Thursday, August 23 at 1:30PM Pacific to discuss WAN Optimization Strategy.

Please join George Kurian, vice president of the Application Delivery business unit of Cisco Systems, for 20 minutes of prepared remarks followed by Q&A.

No previously unannounced issues will be discussed in this webcast.

Date: Thursday, August 23    » read more »

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, August 21, 2007 - The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport in Cambodia and Cisco® have agreed to train up to 25 teachers in five teacher education institutes (TEIs) in the skills needed to use information and communications technology (ICT) in the classroom.

The initiative is a part of the larger UNESCO Next-Generation (Next Gen) Project, for which Cisco has pledged financial and resource contributions through the Cisco Networking Academy®.    » read more »

SAN JOSE, Calif., August 21, 2007 - Cisco Systems, Inc.'s annual Financial Analyst Conference will be held on September 5, 2007 in San Jose. Interested parties can view a webcast of the event, including a corresponding slide presentation, and obtain additional event information via Cisco's website at http://newsroom.cisco.com/fac2007/.    » read more »