Is Cisco Giving Up Linksys?
Conflicting reports indicate Cisco is looking to give its Linksys consumer and SMB networking business the ‘Flip’ treatment, selling off the unit focus on enterprise products. The post Is Cisco Giving...
View ArticleLinksys, WebEx for Sale, but Who’s Buying?
Speculation continues to build that Cisco will sell off its Linksys and WebEx product links. As unfathomable as that sounds, it’s harder to come up with a short list of could be the buyers.The post...
View ArticleCisco Announces 15% Workforce Reduction
It’s official. After months of speculation, Cisco announces its long-awaited restructuring that will result in a total of 11,500 jobs being eliminated around the world. The post Cisco Announces 15%...
View ArticleUpdated Special Report: Deconstructing Cisco
Seemingly overnight, Cisco has gone from being the gem of Silicon Valley and the tech channel to a pariah searching to recapture its mojo and regain its vaunted position in the tech world....
View ArticleCisco Setting Up Linksys Unit for Sale
Cisco Systems is reportedly exploring the sale of Linksys, the SMB and consumer networking company it acquired nearly 10 years ago. The potential sale is part of a larger realignment in which Cisco is...
View ArticleCisco Selling Off Linksys Unit to Belkin
Cisco is selling off the consumer and networking gear unit it acquired a decade ago with the purchase of Linksys to Belkin for an undisclosed sum and will work with the buyer on distribution and...
View ArticleCisco Rethinking SMB Strategy
Cisco has been racing to shed its consumer and low-end products from its portfolio, in favor of its more traditional enterprise offerings. If the telegraphs from its SMB sales director are any...
View ArticleLinksys Brand Survives Cisco Sale, Belkin Buy
Peripherals vendor Belkin says it plans to let Linksys operate separately with its own brand and channel. The strategy means one of the more popular channel brands will not just survive, but be revived...
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