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The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up Apple, Cisco, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle… What have they got in common? Question: What do Britain's hairdressers and IT technicians have in common? Answer: A shared love of getting a bit on the side. [06 Nov 2009]
John Chambers
AS Profile Cisco CEO John Chambers is no stranger to the Agenda Setters list - 2007 saw him ranked in the top five with the judges impressed by his handle on web 2.0 developments. He's also considered something of a tech oracle,... [08 Oct 2009]
Padmasree Warrior
AS Profile Cisco CTO Padmasree Warrior is the second member of the networking giant's exec team to make it onto the 2009 Agenda Setters list. Warrior is an industry veteran, having spent 23 years at Motorola in various roles... [29 Sep 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 24.07.09
Round-Up Cisco? Phishing has become a constant nuisance for the good denizens of Planet Interweb. Rarely a day goes by when you don't get a badly worded email from a bank you aren't a customer of asking you to give up your... [24 Jul 2009]
Telepresence - time to work together
Comment None of the major vendors in this space - Cisco, Tandberg/HP, Teliris and Polycom - exhibit much evidence of delivering interoperability in their products. It's reasonably likely that one of the smaller telepresence... [06 May 2009]
The dawn of unified communications
Comment Cisco, ever keen to drive more traffic across the IP networks it has had so much success in selling, has also created its own UC division. Its Call Manager range of products do a good job of bridging the gap between... [19 Mar 2009]
What does Ballmer worry about? "Google, Google, Google"
Comment Revenue will be lower in aggregate in our industry than it would have been, and that will [affect] Microsoft, Cisco - you name the company - Intel. Ballmer sat down with silicon.com's sister site CNET News.com to talk... [09 Jan 2009]
Kurzweil: "Technology is a double-edged sword"
Comment Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future He has invented and commercialised a raft of innovative technologies - including a text-to-speech synthesiser, voice recognition software and a print-to-speech reading... [19 Nov 2008]
Five virtual alternatives to meetings
Comment Cisco is still developing its 3D videoconferencing technology but it reckons it will be commercially available in the next three to five years. Videoconferencing has been with us, in various forms, for many years but the... [19 Nov 2008]
"There's no credit crunch in Second Life"
Comment Check out what the BBC, BT, Cisco, Diageo, IBM, KPMG, Orange, Unilever and Vodafone are doing. Mark Kingdon became Linden Lab CEO back in May this year when founder Philip Rosedale stepped aside to take a more active... [23 Oct 2008]
Software for the other five billion
Comment With companies such as Cisco, Intel and Microsoft and organisations such as the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) foundation pushing to get devices into as many people's hands as possible, one missing piece remains: content. [23 Oct 2008]
Is Nokia losing its enterprise mojo?
Comment Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future The release goes on to say: "The appropriate technologies and expertise will be reallocated to Nokia's new consumer push email service," adding that from now on the... [06 Oct 2008]
Is your wardrobe business-ready?
Comment Apple has no women in senior management although HP, Cisco and eBay do. The art of personal presentation carries a lot of weight these days. But that does not mean plunging necklines for women or men trying to look like... [22 Aug 2008]
Is BlackBerry taking a leaf out of Apple's book?
Comment Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future First up the BlackBerry KickStart. Leaked images of this frankly ugly flip phone surfaced back in April - as seen here. Latest photo stories from silicon.com [14 Aug 2008]
Editor's Blog: Time to declare war on the business
Comment Photos: It's virtual everything in Cisco's future We've got a long list of forbidden words here at silicon.com. Words that, should they appear in a reporter's copy, will result in that unlucky scribe taking... [07 Aug 2008]
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