Starent Networks Corp.
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Cisco to buy mobile specialist Starent for US$2.9B

News Acquisition is designed to help Cisco keep a grip on the rapid growth of the mobile Internet due to the rising number of smartphones and other devices.

Wednesday, October 14 2009 10:32 AM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms/communications, Starent Networks Corp., network, mobile, 2.5G, Cisco Systems Inc., Video, EVDO, 3G


Cisco to buy cloud security firm for US$183M

News Cisco Systems plans to buy U.K. Web-based security software company ScanSafe, marking the third announced acquisition this month.

Wednesday, October 28 2009 10:55 AM

Tags: Network security, Security applications/tools, Web services, LANs and WANs, Acquisitions, Starent Networks Corp., ScanSafe, Security, software, Cisco Systems Inc.



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