Cisco to Buy Metacloud to Develop Global Intercloud - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - 2 hrs 2 mins ago
Cisco (CSCO) expressed its intent to acquire Pasadena, CA-based, privately-held, Metacloud. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Avnet (AVT) to Offer New Converged Solution in US, Canada - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - 2 hrs 23 mins ago
Technology distribution company, Avnet (AVT) expanded its technological solutions portfolio by announcing the availability of converged infrastructure solutions powered by Intel's (INTC) Ivy Bridge Processors for its channel partners in the U.S. and Canada.
Telecom Stock Roundup: NII Holdings Files for Bankruptcy, Orange Eyes Jazztel, WLAN Gains Momentum - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 18, 2:20PM CDT
Last week was a mixed one for the telecom sector.
Facebook Video Usage Surges On Mobile Networks
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Sep 18, 2:01PM CDT
More video is coming to 4G wireless networks thanks to growth at Facebook, and a new Netflix initiative might bring another rise, as service providers grapple with fast-growing bandwidth demand. Video usage on Facebook (FB) has surged on mobile...
Most active Nasdaq-traded stocks
AP - Thu Sep 18, 12:18PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.:
Insider Trading Alert - RTN, CSCO And AIRM Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Thu Sep 18, 9:45AM CDT
Stocks with insider trader activity include RTN, CSCO and AIRM
Latest Insider Trading for Yahoo, Cisco, Facebook, Tesla Motors, United States Steel, and Regions Financial
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 18, 7:55AM CDT
Today, Insiderslab.com revealed the latest insider trading research for Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO), Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO), Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA), United States Steel (NYSE:X), and Regions Financial (NYSE:RF). US stock investors can access these reports through the links below, including stock performance, insider trading signals, and visual results.
Belgacom Expands Relationship With Cisco to Offer Innovative Mobile Internet Services
Marketwire - Thu Sep 18, 7:01AM CDT
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced that Belgacom has broadened its relationship with Cisco and purchased additional Cisco mobile Internet products to help evolve its network and provide Belgacom customers with mobile Internet experiences. The Cisco products are the Cisco Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN) and Cisco Mobility Management Entity (MME), key components of the Cisco(R) Aggregated Services Router (ASR) 5000 Series.
Microsoft Hikes Dividend, Adds Board Members
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 17, 3:36PM CDT
As Microsoft has done in recent years during September, it announced another dividend increase Tuesday. Microsoft (MSFT) upped its quarterly shareholder dividend by 11% to 31 cents a share from 28 cents. The software giant will distribute the payment...
VirnetX Down as Court Overrules Patent Award from Apple - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 17, 1:39PM CDT
VirnetX Holding Corp.'s (VHC) shares plummeted 44.4% ($6.62) after the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (USCAFC) rejected a jury award of $368.2 million that the company had won against Apple (AAPL) for patent infringement.
Is Cisco Systems or Microsoft the Better Dividend Stock to Buy?
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Sep 17, 11:18AM CDT
A growing number of investors are clamoring for income, and for good reason. Stocks that pay dividends provide a meaningful margin of safety when markets turn south. Nowhere was this more evident than in the financial crisis and ensuing market...
Will This Acquisition Help Cisco Systems (CSCO) Stock Today?
at The Street - Wed Sep 17, 9:52AM CDT
Cisco Systems (CSCO) announced its intention to buy the privately-held company Metacloud, to aid in its plan to create the world's largest global Intercloud.
Rackspace Stock Plunges As Company Rules Out Sale
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 17, 9:13AM CDT
Rackspace Hosting (RAX) plunged Wednesday after the cloud service provider killed investor hopes that it would be acquired. Rackspace announced late Tuesday that it had ended its strategic review process and would remain independent. The cloud...
Global Electronic Access Control Systems Market Forecasts and Opportunities, 2019
M2 - Wed Sep 17, 9:11AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9gcbbl/electronic_access) has announced the addition of the "Electronic Access Control Systems Market Global Forecast, Market Share, Size, Growth and Industry Analysis, 2014 - 2019" report to their offering. The global market for EAC system in value term grew from USD 10.1 billion in 2009 to USD 15.4 billion in 2013, and is expected to grow to USD 31.2 billion in 2019 growing at a CAGR of 12.6% Need for better security systems to tackle fraudulence, illegal immigration, and criminal activities have propelled governments to invest in Electronic Access Control systems. According to Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START), one of the world's top terrorism trackers, 2012 witnessed 69% rise in terror attacks and 89% increase in fatalities caused by them over 2011. Increasing crime and terror attacks demand high-end security. Electronic Access Control systems offer certain advantages such as high accuracy, convenience, and time efficiency over other security products, which increase its attractiveness in the global security market. The report covers in-depth Electronic Access Control systems market analysis, by process segment (authentication system (biometric and card based authentication system), intruder alarm system and perimeter security system (free standing, buried cable and fence mounted security system)) and end-user segment (government, commercial, industrial and residential) for the period from 2009 to 2019. In addition, the current Electronic Access Control systems market dynamics including the drivers, restraints, opportunities and recent developments have been captured throughout the report. Electronic Access Control systems market for each of the three regions, North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific includes historical and forecasted market sizes (2009-2019), in terms of value (USD million). The Competitive Landscape section of the Electronic Access Control systems market report plots different companies on their geographical presence and their presence in the number of product segments. Key Topics Covered: - Preface - Executive Summary - Electronic Access Control systems - Market Overview - Electronic Access Control Systems - By Product Analysis - Electronic Access Control Systems - By End-User Analysis - Electronic Access Control Systems - By Regional Analysis - Competitive Landscape - Company Profiles - Bosch Security Systems - Cisco Systems, Inc. - Godrej Consumer Product Limited - Hitachi, Ltd. - Honeywell International Inc - Johnson Controls, Inc. - Magal Security Systems Ltd. - NEC Corporation - Panasonic Corporation - Siemens AG - Tyco International Ltd. - United Technologies Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9g...nic_access
Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Metacloud
Marketwire - Wed Sep 17, 7:02AM CDT
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced its intent to acquire privately held Metacloud. Based in Pasadena, Calif., Metacloud deploys and operates private clouds for global organizations with a unique OpenStack-as-a-Service model that delivers and remotely operates production-ready private clouds in a customer's data center.
Cisco and Telefonica Deliver a Platform for Testing Advanced Converged Networks Leveraging Software Defined Networking and Open, Standards-Based Capabilities
Marketwire - Wed Sep 17, 7:00AM CDT
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Telefonica have announced the creation of an advanced testing platform to jointly explore and capitalize on the benefits of converged IP and optical networks.
Cisco Brings Internet of Everything (IoE) Innovation Center to Berlin
Marketwire - Wed Sep 17, 5:30AM CDT
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and the City of Berlin today announced openBerlin, a Cisco(R) IoE Innovation Center, to be located in Berlin's Schoeneberg district. Cisco Internet of Everything (IoE) Innovation Centers are aimed at catalyzing and showcasing IoE innovation and development, bringing together customers, industry partners, startups, application developers, accelerators, government organizations and universities. Berlin is one of six new Cisco IoE Innovation Center locations, including Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Toronto, Canada; Songdo, South Korea; Barcelona, Spain; and London, England.
Market Maker Surveillance Report. SIRI, MU, CSCO, INTC, QQQ, ZNGA, Highest Net Buy Volume With Lowest Price Friction For Tuesday, September 16th 2014
M2 - Wed Sep 17, 3:18AM CDT
BUYINS.NET / www.buyins.net, announced today its proprietary Market Maker Friction Factor Report for Tuesday. Since October 2008 market makers are now required to be on the bid as much as they are on the offer and for like amounts of stock. This Fair Market Making Requirement is designed to prevent market makers from manipulating stock prices. On Tuesday there were 4902 companies with "abnormal" market making, 2597 companies with positive Friction Factors and 2316 companies with negative Friction Factors. Here is a list of the top companies with the highest net buy volume on Tuesday and lowest price Friction (bullish). This means that there was more buying than selling in the stocks and their stock prices rose faster with less Friction. Sirius XM Radio Inc (NASDAQ:SIRI), Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU), CISCO SYSTEMS INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:CSCO), INTEL CORPORATION (NASDAQ:INTC), Powershares Qqq Trust Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA). To access Friction Factor, Naked Short Data and SqueezeTrigger Prices on all stocks please visit http://www.buyins.net .
Microsoft Hikes Dividend As Big Techs Return Cash
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Sep 17, 12:47AM CDT
Microsoft (MSFT) late Tuesday announced an 11% dividend hike and named two new board members as CEO Satya Nadella continues to transform the software giant. The new directors, Kraft Foods (KRFT) CFO Teri List-Stoll and Visa (V) CEO Charles Scharf,...