Comments on: Why Cisco paid $3.2B for WebEx? http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:04:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Cisco vs. All Comers »Coolweather http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137949 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:58:01 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137949 [...] into blade servers, consumer products, video servers and services (such as via its acquisitions of Webex and ScanSafe, respectively) — made perfect sense. What’s been surprising, however, is [...]

]]> By: Cisco vs. All Comers – GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137948 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:40:50 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137948 [...] into blade servers, consumer products, video servers and services (such as via its acquisitions of Webex and ScanSafe, respectively) — made perfect sense. What’s been surprising, however, is [...]

]]> By: brindey http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137947 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:25:18 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137947 I host windows and do not have a problem running PC Remote Access, as well as many other windows of firefox, itunes, Word, and Excel- all at the same time. That said, I think the issue is that many people do have a problem- and each of their customer’s should be satisfied. I think you are right, SaidAndDone, Linux is more open to new and changing features which gives it better versatility for users.

]]> By: Free Web Conferencing with 16 online Tools | Ask Chief Online http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137946 Thu, 28 May 2009 04:51:46 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137946 [...] the great grandma of online meeting providers acquired by Cisco for $3.2 billion. WebEx MeetMeNow gives you all the tools you need to host engaging meetings with up to 10 [...]

]]> By: With Microsoft in Sight, Cisco Buys Jabber - GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137945 Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:27:35 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137945 [...] it follows nicely with Cisco’s buy of PostPath earlier this month, as well as its WebEx acquisition. Cisco CEO John Chambers has been pretty vocal in its desire to go after three hot markets – [...]

]]> By: Cisco Betting Big on Buzzwords for Growth - GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137944 Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:50:01 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137944 [...] have written extensively about Cisco’s various moves into collaboration, in particular its pesky fight with Google and Microsoft, as well as its commitment to data [...]

]]> By: Cisco se apunta al Software como negocio | El Blog de Javier Rodriguez http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137943 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 22:04:48 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137943 [...] aplicaciones colaborativas empresariales, para el que ha realizado algunas acquisiciones: compró  WebEx en el mercado de las conferencias Web , cazó Tribe.net para mostrarse más cerca del “social [...]

]]> By: Will Collaboration Pit Cisco Against Microsoft, Google? - GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137942 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 05:09:14 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137942 [...] either the software or the web DNA of its fellow tech behemoths. It has made some hesitant steps. It bought WebEx to move deeper into web conferencing, nabbed Tribe.net in order to get a closer look at social [...]

]]> By: Checks blog - Life Master http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137941 Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:07:46 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137941 [...] Why Cisco paid $3.2B for WebEx? « GigaOM I think Om is right that the service makes a natural pawn (or maybe a rook) in the chess game with Microsoft for supremacy in the in-between world of Web [...]

]]> By: Complete List of 2007 Web / Technology Acquisitions » The StartUp Blog at PartnerUp http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137940 Wed, 21 May 2008 14:50:16 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137940 [...] is a leader in the online web conferencing space. Press Release | TechCrunch | GigaOm  | [...]

]]> By: Web Conferencing Roundup: 9 Tools for Online Meetings « Web Worker Daily http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137939 Mon, 12 Nov 2007 13:39:41 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137939 [...] the great grandma of online meeting providers acquired by Cisco for $3.2 billion, now has to fight back against upstart competitors providing web meetings at a flat monthly rate. [...]

]]> By: Dimdim Challenges WebEx, Microsoft « GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137938 Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:00:50 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137938 [...] that doesn’t mean WebEx (acquired by Cisco Systems for $3.2 billion) has anything to worry about right now, for Dimdim is still a work in progress. [...]

]]> By: Mrugesh http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137937 Mon, 25 Jun 2007 09:09:21 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137937 Interview with Rajeev Purnaiya : Founder of Hooeey
Rajeev Purnaiya was born and brought up in Bangalore. he sold for an estimated $4 million to WebEx (WebEx subsequently was acquired by Cisco for $3.2 billion).
Founding CyberBazaar was one of the best feelings for him and his next big thing is Hooeey. Let’s find out more…
http://www.loscreador.com/2007/06/21/interview-with-rajeev-purnaiya-founder-of-hooeey/

]]> By: JK Singh http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137936 Sat, 19 May 2007 07:38:02 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137936 I landed on this, very cool and interesting project for desktop sharing. WebEx seems over rated looking at some thing free and open.
Just quoting from the site directly.

What is ShowMyPC.com?
This is an open source Remote PC access project, an alternative to subscription
based sites like WebEx or Gotomypc.
ShowMyPC uses SSH port forwarding mechanism using Open Source SSH client plink
and VNC Remote access software. Users can use there own middle SSH server.
No registration, no logins, all open and free. Read More.

]]> By: GigaOM » Cisco’s Chambers is Born again Web 2.0 http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137935 Wed, 09 May 2007 05:12:14 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137935 [...] justification for the $3.2 billion purchase of WebEx. However, it was on the conference call, Chambers really chanted the Web 2.0 [...]

]]> By: Quasi.dot » Blog Archive » Copyright, internet & IP follies http://gigaom.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137934 Sun, 18 Mar 2007 23:48:42 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/03/15/why-cisco-bought-webex-for-32-billion/#comment-137934 [...] numero 4: Cisco che compra società curiosamente lontane dal suo core [...]

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