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Cisco splashes $6.9bn for set-top box maker
News Up to this point, most of Linksys' sales have centred around wireless routers used to connect PCs and laptops in the home. In 2003 it bought home networking company Linksys for $500m. Chambers ranks this... [21 Nov 2005]
Cisco spends $61m on consumer electronics firm
News While Cisco executives have not provided detailed plans for the technology, Jamie Tsao, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Linksys, emphasised that Cisco still sees itself as an infrastructure company and... [25 Jul 2005]
Tesco and Cisco: Buy a router with your root veg
News Linksys networking gear is now sold in the three largest retail chains globally: Carrefour, Tesco and Wal-Mart. Tesco superstores will sell Cisco subsidiary Linksys' Wi-Fi wireless... [18 May 2005]
Cisco to pick up net phoning gear maker
News The networking equipment maker said that it plans to use Sipura's technology to integrate more voice features into products from its Linksys home-networking division. Linksys provides wireless and... [27 Apr 2005]
Wi-Fi gear grows in popularity as prices plummet
News Cisco continues to dominate the market, with 17 per cent market share on its own and an additional 15 per cent for products made by Linksys, which Cisco bought in 2003. Worldwide revenues for wireless LAN... [25 Feb 2005]
Wi-Fi providers to unplug VoIP calls
News Vonage teamed up with gear makers Linksys and Netgear in August to make VoIP service available through Wi-Fi equipment. Two major VoIP providers are taking steps to unwire internet-based phoning,... [19 Oct 2004]
Linksys Wi-Fi router flaw found
News The Linksys home networking gear is among the most popular on the consumer market. Cisco Systems has issued a patch for a security flaw in one of its Linksys routers that could give... [07 Jun 2004]
Wi-Fi-mad consumers send spend through the roof
News Linksys maintained its top spot with 22.3 per cent of the market, and D-Link Systems remained number twowith 17.9 per cent. Linksys is a division of Cisco Systems. But D-Link and NetGear made major moves... [11 Feb 2004]
Cisco enjoys earnings hotspot thanks to Wi-Fi
News The results were not a surprise to most analysts, who expected Cisco to begin showing dividends from its recent purchases of security software vendor Okena and from its $480m deal for Wi-Fi home networking gear maker... [06 Aug 2003]
Intel embracing 802.11g faster than expected
News Others, such as Wi-Fi network gear-maker Linksys, took the risk to gain market share. Linksys, after some initial problems with its 802.11g products, found that the risk paid off as the... [19 May 2003]
Cisco wraps up network security buyout
News The Okena deal closes only a few weeks after Cisco announced its intention to spend more than $500m for two companies: SignalWorks, a software company that specialises in internet phone technology, and Linksys, a maker... [14 Apr 2003]
Cisco bags $500m Linksys
News Networking giant Cisco Systems is to buy Linksys, a manufacturer of networking gear for consumers, in a stock deal valued at $500 million. The PC maker sells a wide range of Linksys... [21 Mar 2003]
TI's 'turbo Wi-Fi' - still born?
News The technology is used in gear from wireless equipment makers such as Buffalo Technology, Linksys and D-Link Systems. The gear won an audience, especially because it didn't cost anything... [14 Nov 2002]
September: Microsoft sells networking gear. October: Microsoft issues fixes
News Rival Linksys has a commanding lead in the category, where analysts note that Microsoft's network gear is priced higher than competing products after mail-in rebates. For the first nine months of the... [12 Nov 2002]
Wi-Fi threatens to steal 3G's thunder
News Others with uber-Wi-Fi networks include cordless-phone maker Engenius and networking companies Linksys and D-Link. Overkill for use inside a home, where most Wi-Fi networks are currently found, the long-range Wi-Fi... [30 Sep 2002]
