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  • Cisco beefs up security

    Cisco Systems announced several new upgrades on Tuesday in an effort to beef up its security portfolio, but some analysts said the company still lacks a key technology that would help keep malicious code from even entering networks.

  • Cisco beefs up broadband offering

    Cisco Systems announced on Monday plans to buy an IP software start-up for US$200 million.

  • Cisco spends US$135 million on XML firm

    Cisco Systems said on Wednesday it will spend $135 million in cash and options to buy Reactivity, a small company that makes equipment to help route XML Internet traffic.

  • Apple: Calling all iPhone engineers

    Apple is putting out a call for engineers to join its ranks in an effort to beef up its iPhone.

  • Comcast, Cisco and Nortel seek interoperability

    Comcast is partnering with Cisco Systems and Nortel Networks on an initiative to ensure the interoperability of equipment used to build its next-generation broadband and cable television network.

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  • Cisco's new security target: consumers

    Cisco Systems, a multibillion-dollar player in security tools for businesses, is planning to move into the consumer market.

  • Cisco readies security product blitz

    Cisco is preparing to announce a major overhaul of its security portfolio next week, with upgrades to several of its existing products.

  • Does HP want Cisco users to switch?

    Rivalry between long-term partners heats up as Hewlett-Packard seeks more gains in low-end switching market.

  • Storage over IP: What is it good for?

    We've been hearing for a long time about running storage over IP, particularly using the iSCSI protocol. ZDNet Australia looks at the technology, its applications, and some of the devices you can use.

  • Managed services: Kinder, gentler outsourcing

    It was around nine years since strong-armed government departments began to realise willy-nilly outsourcing wasn't, perhaps, the best idea. However, with contracts signed and staff already migrated, there was little to do but ride out the storm. In this special report, we look at the Victoria Police and the South West Alliance of Rural Hospitals' approach to managed services.

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  • Storage over IP: what is it good for?

    We've been hearing for a long time about storage over IP, particularly with the iSCSI protocol. We take a look at the technology, its applications, and the devices you can use.

  • New standard to speed chip connections

    A key industry group is aiming to come out with a new specification for a high-speed chip connection technology that could more than triple the bandwidth for data.

  • Apple's new UFO-like device lands

    When the first UFO-shaped AirPort Base Station landed in stores, it was part of the wireless networking vanguard.

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