Cisco agreed to acquire Jabber, a start-up offering presence and messaging software. Financial terms were not disclosed. Jabber provides a carrier-grade presence and messaging platform. Its technology leverages open standards...
Microsoft closed its acquisition of DATAllegro, a supplier of data warehouse appliances, for an undisclosed sum. Microsoft said it will offer a new solution based on DATAllegro's technology that extends...
Carbonite, a start-up based in Boston, closed $20 million in C round funding for its Online Backup service, which was originally launched in May 2006. So far, the company said...
Fusion-io, a start-up based in Salt Lake City, introduced its "ioSAN" networked enterprise solid state drive (SSD). The ioSAN can be deployed as networked, server-attached storage or integrated into networked...
San Francisco-based iSkoot, which provides carrier-friendly mobile VoIP solutions, has acquired Social.IM for its social network IM client. The acquisition positions iSkoot to grow beyond mobile VoIP. Financial terms were...
Fonality, which specializes in open source phone systems and contact center solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, has secured a $12 million financing round led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson Growth...
Zscaler, a start-up offering a multi-tenant SaaS security service, has added Jayshree Ullal to its board of directors. Ullal recently left Cisco, where she was the Senior Vice President of...
Oracle has agreed to acquire ClearApp, a start-up based in Mountain View, California that specializes in application management solutions, for an undisclosed sum. ClearApp addresses the increasingly difficult task of...
Runcom Technologies, a start-up based in Israel, secured a US$10 million Series C investment for its OFDMA based silicon solutions for user terminals and base stations that comply with the...
Cisco agreed to acquire PostPath, a start-up based in Mountain View, California with additional development operations in Sofia, Bulgaria, for its email and calendaring software. Cisco will pay approximately $215...
Conviva, a start-up based in San Mateo, California, raised $20 million in Series B funding for its LIVE media platform. Conviva said its C3 platform is built for live media...
Palo Alto Networks, a start-up based in Sunnyvale, California, has secured $27 million in Series C financing for its next-gen firewalls for enterprises. Palo Alto Networks leverages its "App-ID" application...
Ipanema Technologies, which specializes in application traffic management systems for wide area networks, raised $7 million in new financing to expand its global geographic coverage and grow its R&D staffing....
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