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Networking giant Cisco has taken another step of its embrace of digital video technology, announcing that it has now acquired more than 90 percent of the shares of the Norwegian video conferencing and telepresense company Tandberg, clearing the way for a complete buyout of the company. Cisco has wrestled with Tandberg over the takeover: back in October Cisco originally proffered $3 billion to take over the company, but the offer was rejected… Read More

Cisco is already a giant name in Internet infrastructure, making a substantial amount of the routers and gear that keeps the buts flowing within and between networks, but the company is also transforming itself into a major player in digital video with offerings ranging from the very high-end TelePresence video conferencing solution, the business-oriented WebEx service, and even consumer video hardware like the Flip digital camcorders acquired… Read More