The $100 Billion Collaboration Stimulus Plan of 2009 - Part 2

In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up or else all go down as one people.  – F.D.R., Second Inaugural Address, January 20, 1937 In …Read more.

Posted by Alan Cohen on March 23, 2009 at 09:17AM

Cisco CEO John Chambers: “Broadband Speeds Our Economy”

In a guest post on GigaOm.com, Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers argues that the U.S. needs “a broadband strategy befitting a country that has long been a technology leader and innovator.”  He states, in part, “Now that President Obama …Read more.

Posted by John Earnhardt on March 04, 2009 at 05:00AM

The $100 Billion Collaboration Stimulus Plan of 2009 – Part 1

“Can you come to a meeting right now.” 
“No, it’s almost lunch time. If I miss lunch my day will be 12 hours of uninterrupted misery.” - The Boss and Dilbert Inspiration hits you at unusual times.  I was standing …Read more.

Posted by Alan Cohen on February 23, 2009 at 05:30AM

Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers Statement on Senate Passage of Stimulus Package

“Passage of the stimulus package in the Senate sends a message to all Americans that we are investing in the future of our country. From broadband, healthcare information technology, Smart Grid and education, a foundation will be laid to help …Read more.

Posted by John Earnhardt on February 10, 2009 at 11:25AM

US DTV Cutover: re-purposing spectrum is harder than you think

With just 20 days until US analog television broadcasting shuts down, the various parts of the federal government are in a dither over whether to hit the brakes to give themselves four more months to prepare for the dawn of …Read more.

Posted by Mary Brown on January 28, 2009 at 02:41PM

John Chambers op-ed in San Jose Mercury News: “Time to Broadband Our Economy”

Wanted to bring this op-ed in yesterday’s San Jose Mercury News to your attention by our Chairman and CEO John Chambers.  Entitled “Time to Broadband the Economy” he discusses the stimulus package and gives some advice to the incoming Obama …Read more.

Posted by Cisco PR on January 12, 2009 at 09:30AM