Cisco to combine two-way radio, cellular, VoIP into IP backbone

All the week's Cisco news and analysis, 10/24/05
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Network World's Cisco News Alert

Cisco to combine two-way radio, cellular, VoIP, other
communications into IP backbone, 10/24/05
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlciscoalert9497>
Cisco this week is expected to announce new technology and a
business unit focused on integrating two-way radio, cellular,
VoIP and other communications methods into an IP backbone.

Cisco considers manufacturing products in India, 10/21/05
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlciscoalert9498>
Cisco is considering having its products manufactured in India,
the company announced Friday.

The top 5: Today's most-read stories

1. School traps infected PCs in its web
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlciscoalert9499>
2. Cartoon of the Week
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlciscoalert9500>
3. Cisco bets a billion dollars on India
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlciscoalert9501>
4. Cisco finally brings security push to LAN
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlciscoalert9162>
5. WiMAX just around the corner
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlciscoalert9166>

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