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Cisco raises bid for Tandberg to $3.4 billion (AP)

Cisco raises bid for Tandberg to $3.4 billion

Technology / Business

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc. said Monday it raised its bid for Norway's Tandberg ASA after only a fraction of Tandberg shareholders agreed to Cisco's initial offer.


Cisco expands again, buying Starent for $2.9B (AP)

Cisco expands again, buying Starent for $2.9B

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created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Betting on the growing popularity of data-hungry phones like the iPhone, Cisco Systems Inc. said Tuesday it had agreed to pay $2.9 billion for Starent Networks Corp., a maker of equipment for wireless ...


Videoconferencing more confusing for decision-makers than face-to-face meetings

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 28, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Although videoconferencing has become a billion-dollar substitute for flying business people to meetings, it leaves distant participants less likely to make sound judgments about speakers being viewed over a screen, according ...





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Cisco uses cash hoard to buy Norwegian co. for $3B

Technology / Business

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc. tapped its immense cash hoard and announced a deal Thursday to buy Norway's Tandberg ASA for $3 billion in a bid to dominate the global market for videoconferencing equipment.


Study finds virtual doctors visits satisfactory for both patients and clinicians

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Travelers book plane tickets online, bank customers can check their accounts at any computer, and busy families can grocery shop online. Someday, even doctor visits could be among the conveniences offered via the Internet. ...


TI's DSP-Based Digital Media Processors at the Forefront of Emerging High-Definition Videoconferencing

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created Jun 03, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Continuing to drive innovation in digital media applications, TI's TMS320DM642 DSP-based digital media processor provides the foundation required to bring high-definition (HD) video and audio to the videoconferencing market. ...


A new aircraft assembly and maintenance system will enhance reliability

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 18, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers at the CEIT-IK4 technological centre have developed an innovative support system for the assembly and maintenance of aircraft for the EADS-CASA aeronautics consortium. The new technique will particularly have ...


Together across a continent: Bridging time and place with 'Shared Spaces'

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created Nov 14, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

From the Jetsons to Back to the Future, videoconferencing has been a fixture in visions of how we imagine the world of tomorrow. Yet the dream of real-life interactions across a screen has stayed just beyond our grasp. Vi ...


Head movement is more important than gender in nonverbal communication (w/Video)

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created May 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

It is well known that people use head motion during conversation to convey a range of meanings and emotions, and that women use more active head motion when conversing with each other than men use when they talk with each ...


Tandberg: Be there now

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created Apr 12, 2006 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

For global videoconferencing company Tandberg, the company slogan of "Be there now" is more than just a motto -- it's almost a calling.


Review: New Intel chips power skinny laptops (AP)

Review: New Intel chips power skinny laptops

Electronics / Hardware

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Tiny, cheap laptops known as netbooks have been a big success. But not everyone likes their small screens and keyboards, and their processors aren't powerful enough for some common tasks, like playing ...


Telemedicine can dramatically improve child sexual assault examinations in rural areas

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The use of telemedicine can dramatically improve the quality of child sexual assault examinations in rural communities where rates of abuse and neglect are highest — sometimes more than double the statewide rate — a study ...


Powering up IT for professional learning

Powering up IT for professional learning

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created May 09, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The study and implementation of technology-enhanced professional learning has been fragmented. Now European researchers have linked such ‘islands’ of knowledge into a thriving, collaborative community.



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