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Cisco may be forced to drop the acquisition of Tandberg

Cisco may be forced to drop the acquisition of Tandberg

After one month ago Cisco announced that will offer $3 billion for Tandberg, today there are rumors that this acquisition will not work as expected. It seems that after Tandberg’s board of directors recommended to accept the price offered, for 153.5 Norwegian Kroner per share, now this still requires...
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Cisco acquire TANDBERG (for $3 billion)

Cisco acquire TANDBERG (for $3 billion)

Cisco today announced a definitive agreement for Cisco to launch a recommended voluntary cash offer to acquire TANDBERG (OSLO: TAA.OL).  TANDBERG, based in Oslo, Norway, and New York, is a global leader in video communications, including a broad range of world-class video endpoint and network infrastructure...
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Fluke Networks acquired AirMagnet

Fluke Networks acquired AirMagnet

With its acquisition of wireless LAN design, management and security vendor AirMagnet, Fluke Networks is positioning itself to be a vendor of choice for enterprises that are trying to manage hybridized networks with both wired Ethernet and wireless LAN technology. “The bottom line is that enterprises...
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Broadcom makes bid to buy Emulex for $764 million

Broadcom makes bid to buy Emulex for $764 million

Following a rejection of efforts to purchase the company in January, Broadcom on Tuesday made an unsolicited bid to purchase Emulex for $764 million. This marks the latest industry move in a data center convergence frenzy involving everyone from Cisco to HP. Broadcom sent a letter to Emulex’s board...
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Cisco buying Flip video camera maker for $590 million

Cisco buying Flip video camera maker for $590 million

Cisco Thursday announced its intent to acquire privately held Pure Digital Technologies, creator of the Flip video camcorder for consumers, for $590 million in stock. Pure Digital is a “pioneer” in developing consumer-friendly video with mass-market appeal, Cisco says. The acquisition of...
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