mobility

January 25, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Telepresence and the Treadmill: This Is Not Your Father’s Office

3 min read

Cisco’s been ahead of the curve for years when it comes to technology and flexibility in the workplace, now the company is taking it to a new level when it comes to connected workspaces. Just step into Building Eight on Cisco’s main campus in San Jose and you’ll see what we mean. You’ll be greeted […]

Cisco’s New SMB Business Portfolio – Essential Tools for Secure Productivity

2 min read

A key trait of innovative small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) is agility– making decisions quickly, shifting direction with a customer, and swiftly working out the details with colleagues. But at the end of the day, what it all comes down to is having the right technology—to enable responsiveness, increase overall productivity, and keep SMBs […]

January 23, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Intucell

1 min read

Today, I am pleased to announce Cisco’s intent to acquire Intucell, a privately held company headquartered in Ra’anana, Israel for $475 million in cash and employee retention incentives. Intucell provides software platforms for Self-Optimized Network (SON) that support mobile carrier networks worldwide. This acquisition will allow Cisco to extend network intelligence and tightly align different […]

January 17, 2013

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Join Cisco at Mobile World Congress 2013

1 min read

Last week, CES kicked off an exciting 2013 for the industry and Cisco.  With just a select few of our innovations modeled in our video and SP/ mobile demos our customers, partners and press expressed great interest in our approach to helping carriers monetize these connected experiences.  During the show, we were elated by MGM […]

January 16, 2013

GOVERNMENT

BYOD & Mobility: Transforming the Public Sector

2 min read

As we’ve all seen, Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) made its way rather quickly into the public sector, and the challenges of implementing within government agencies has been well documented. In order to help agencies face these challenges, GovLoop recently conducted a survey & released “Exploring Bring Your Own Device in the Public Sector”. The report […]

January 15, 2013

NETWORKING

Reflections from the Floor at NRF 2013

2 min read

After a long day of showing the Cisco BYOD Smart Solution and Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences solutions at the 2013 National Retail Federation (NRF) trade show, I am waiting for a colleague to meet me for a well-deserved dinner. I had many, and yes there were MANY, conversations with Retail IT professionals,  and nearly every […]

January 15, 2013

HEALTHCARE

A Key to Unlocking the Value of Telemedicine

1 min read

Cisco is pleased to be participating in the World Congress Telehealth Executive Summit on January 28-29 in San Diego, CA.  This two-day conference targeted at senior executives in payer and provider organizations will feature insightful discussions on virtual care models for specialty services, primary care, follow ups and continuous monitoring. One of the highlight sessions […]

January 13, 2013

RETAIL & HOSPITALITY

Cisco NRF 2013 – Visit Cisco’s Booth #252 and Attend Cisco’s Big Ideas Sessions

1 min read

The Expo for NRF 2013 – Retail’s Big Show – starts Monday 1/14 and runs through Tuesday 1/15 in New York City at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Come visit Cisco booth #252 to see our 5 new innovative demos. Mark your calendars to attend Cisco’s Big Ideas Sessions in Room 3D04, EXPO Hall, […]

January 11, 2013

EDUCATION

New Year’s Resolution: Digital Diet

2 min read

Today’s students are connected. This past holiday break, I was reminded just how much Gen Y (18-30 year olds) requires anytime access to the tools in their life. I came to the realization that board games and cards may become a thing of the past.    If you don’t have a smartphone and/or tablet, you’re considered […]