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- 3Com, Bain, Huawei pull filing with U.S. foreign investment committee
- The proposed 3Com takeover has hit another snag with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States CFIUS. In a statement Wednesday, 3Com said Bain Capital Partners and Huawei Technologies have withdrawn their filing with the CFIUS regarding their proposed merger. As background, the proposed takeover...
- Tags: Huawei Technologies, Bain, 3Com Corp., Business Structures, Mergers & Acquisitions, Security, Finance, Investment, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- U.S. committee remains wary of 3Com takeover deal
- 3Com's takeover by Bain Capital and Huawei Technologies continues to get close scrutiny by the U.S. According to the Financial Times, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. is expected to extend a probe of the 3Com deal with Bain and Huawei. Under the deal, Bain and Huawei...
- Tags: U.S., Huawei Technologies, 3Com Corp., U.S.-China Economic Security Review Commission, Intrusion Prevention, Government, Security, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-02
- 3Com-Huawei deal 'in trouble' over China connection
- A proposed $3 billion cash deal between 3Com, Bain Capital and China's Huawei has been deemed a legitimate threat to U.S. national security, according to a report by Bill Gertz in the Washington Times. "The deal is in trouble," the paper an unnamed official as...
- Tags: U.S., China, Huawei Technologies, 3Com Corp., National Security, Gertz, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intrusion Prevention, Telephony, Investment, Finance, Security, Networking, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-12-03
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- Cisco CEO Chambers: IBM a friend; HP a foe
- As the tectonic plates shift below the data center the vendor lines are becoming more clear. HP and Cisco are on a collision course and IBM appears to be playing Switzerland's neutral act nicely. If you want to know how Cisco's move into servers has altered the...
- Tags: Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Cisco Systems Inc., IBM Corp., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-06
- T-Mobile WebConnect USB Laptop Stick
- With Wi-Fi hot spots blanketing the nation and its 3G network rolled out and expanding, T-Mobile felt the time was right to roll out its T-Mobile WebConnect USB Laptop Stick. It's the first 3G cellular modem for the carrier and lets you connect to the Web on your laptop using...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, WebConnect USB Laptop Stick, T-Mobile, 3G, network
- Product reviews 2009-04-10
- T-Mobile debuts mobile broadband with USB device
- T-Mobile is opening up its new cellular broadband network to laptops for the first time with the launch of a USB device that allows notebooks to get wireless Internet access. The prices are similar to those at the three larger cellular carriers: the plug-in dongle costs $50...
- Tags: Device, Mobile, Network, Broadband, T-Mobile, USB, Mobile Broadband, 3G, Wireless And Mobility, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-25
- Android needs more U.S. carrier support
- The Open Handset Alliance--the outfit behind the Android mobile operating system--announced 14 new members Tuesday, but perhaps the focus should be on what U.S. carriers remain absent. In a statement, the Open Handset Alliance, which was hatched by Google, outlined a roster of its new members the...
- Tags: U.S., Vodafone Group Plc., Verizon Wireless, Carrier, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Operating Systems, Networking, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- Ding dong: 3Com, Bain, Huawei deal is dead
- 3Com on Wednesday officially declared its plan to be acquired by Bain and Huawei dead, saying that it was unable to allay U.S. national security concerns. 3Com, Bain and Huawei, a Chinese networking firm, had filed an application for the merger with Committee on Foreign Investment in...
- Tags: Bain, 3Com Corp., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- Proposed 3Com buyers aim to allay U.S. security concerns (again)
- Bain Capital and Huawei will resubmit its bid for 3Com to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. in hopes of closing a deal. A $2.2 billion buyout of 3Com has been hung up over concerns that China's Huawei would have access to critical U.S. security...
- Tags: U.S., Bain, 3Com Corp., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Security, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-29
- 3Com may divest TippingPoint to seal takeover with Feds
- Bain Capital, the private equity firm trying to engineer a takeover of 3Com with Huawei Technologies, is reportedly offering to divest security software firm TippingPoint to win U.S. approval. According to Reuters, Bain offered up TippingPoint and other proposals to safeguard national security interests. ...
- Tags: 3Com Corp., TippingPoint Technologies, Intrusion Detection, IPO, Network Security, Security, Financial Services, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- News to know: So long Vista kill switch; XP SP3; Adobe; AMD; Microsoft vulnerability
- Notable headlines: Ed Bott: With SP1, Microsoft plans to ditch the Vista "kill switch". Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft to modify Windows Genuine Advantage anti-piracy scheme. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: See, complain loud enough and Microsoft will listen. Windows XP SP3 Release Candidate goes to MSDN,...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows XP, Eastman Kodak Co., Yahoo! Inc., Vulnerability, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Windows XP SP3 Release Candidate, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Internet, Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Sales
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- Cisco ramps up China investment
- Cisco plans to invest as much as $16 billion over the next five years in China. That's nearly double the $8.5 billion Cisco has committed to China since 2002. Cisco CEO John Chambers outlined Cisco's three to five year plan at a shindig Thursday in Beijing. There are a...
- Tags: China, Investment, Cisco Systems Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
- 3Com: China connection no risk to national security
- As I predicted two weeks ago, the 3Com/Bain Capital/Huawei transation has raised eyebrows in national security quarters. 3Com, which sells networking hardware and software and runs a side business that buys advance access to zero-day vulnerabilities, has voluntarily agreed to subject the $2 billion cash deal to...
- Tags: BainCapital LLC, 3Com Corp., National Security, Sales Strategy, Security, Investment, Sales, Finance, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-10-12
- 3Com (and TippingPoint) head to China in $2B cash deal
- Computer networking giant 3Com has been sold for $2 billion in cash to Bain Capital and Chinese telco equipment group Huawei Technologies. Bain, a private equity firm with headquarters in Mass., partnered with Huawei to offer $5.30 a share for 3Com (a 44% premium over the Sep....
- Tags: 3Com Corp., Connection, TippingPoint Technologies, IPO, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Financial Planning, Investment, Government, Security, Networking, Financial Services, Finance, Business Operations, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-09-28
- Symantec locks up joint venture plans with Huawei
- Symantec locks up joint venture plans with HuaweiNot GoodToo bad Huawei has been linked to obtaining dual use technologies from the US that found their way to countries like Iraq and Iran.When will these companies learn that doing business with China is a no win situation in the long run?title...
- Tags: Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Symantec Corp., venture plan
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- Gartner on DSL shipments
- Worldwide digital subscriber line access multiplexer DSLAM port shipments reached 12.4 mil units, a 182% increase from the same period a year ago and a 32% rise quarter over quarter. Worldwide customer premise equipment CPE shipments increased 135.5% year over year and 25.8% quarter over quarter to 10.2 mil units...
- Tags: DSLAM, Shipments Share
- Blog posts 2003-11-21
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