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  • iOS: Apple once again picks a Cisco name for one of its products

    iOS: Apple once again picks a Cisco name for one of its products

    This is nothing that a fat cheque won’t solve, but Apple has changed the name of iPhone OS to iOS. IOS is a named owned by Cisco Systems. You’ll recall that the name iPhone was also owned by Cisco. Is Apple so wealthy that it can go around taking trademarked name, paying the owners for [...]

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  • The Linksys E-Series router is for you while the Cisco Valet is for your dad

    The Linksys E-Series router is for you while the Cisco Valet is for your dad

    Cisco today announced two new lines of wireless routers: the Valet series and the Linksys E-series. Both share the same design, with the only obvious differentiator being the color. The white Valet routers target the general consumer, while the black E-series is designed for "tech enthusiasts" like yours truly.

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  • The next Flip camera will have Wi-Fi

    The next Flip camera will have Wi-Fi

    Cisco has confirmed that the next version of the Flip Video camera, everyones favorite tiny video camera, is getting Wi-Fi. The model is described as having "a large screen that slides to reveal the record and menu buttons underneath."

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  • FCC filing shows Cisco FlipShare TV

    FCC filing shows Cisco FlipShare TV

    I don’t quite understand why companies still see Sneaker-net as the fastest way to get content from your PC to your TV, but here is the FlipShare TV, a device from Cisco designed to transmit standard or HDMI video to a TV. You will presumably connect a USB key or Flip camera and an interface [...]

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