| − | '''Cisco Systems, Inc.''' ([[NASDAQ]]: '''CSCO'''<ref>Cisco Sys Inc. [[Technology]]: Communications Equipment. [https://www.etrade.wallst.com/v1/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?symbol=CSCO CSCO: NASDAQ], https://www.etrade.wallst.com, Accessed December 21, 2010.</ref>) is a [[corporation]] that designs [[router|routers]], switches, and other communications equipment for [[computer]] networking environments. Cisco Systems is the world's largest supplier of high-performance computer inter-networking systems. Cisco offers a complete line of routers and switching products that connect and manage communications among local and wide area computer networks employing a variety of protocols. | + | '''Cisco Systems, Inc.''' ([[NASDAQ]]: '''CSCO'''<ref>Cisco Sys Inc. [[Technology]]: Communications Equipment. [https://www.etrade.wallst.com/v1/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?symbol=CSCO CSCO: NASDAQ], https://www.etrade.wallst.com, Accessed December 21, 2010.</ref>) is a [[corporation]] that designs [[router]]s, switches, and other communications equipment for [[computer]] networking environments. Cisco Systems is the world's largest supplier of high-performance computer inter-networking systems. Cisco offers a complete line of routers and switching products that connect and manage communications among local and wide area computer networks employing a variety of protocols. |
| − | Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells [[Internet]] protocol ([[IP address|IP]])-based networking and other products related to the communications and [[information technology]] industry and provide services associated with these products and their use. Cisco provides a line of products for transporting data, voice, and video within buildings, across campuses, and around the world. Its products are designed to transform how people connect, communicate, and collaborate.<ref>Cisco Collaboration Technologies. [http://www.cisco.com/web/about/humannetwork/5ways/index.html?Referring_site=PrintTv&Country_Site=us&Campaign=Ent+Thrive&Position=Vanity&Creative=/newways&Where=/newways 5 Ways to Thrive in Today's Economy], Cisco Systems, Accessed December 21, 2010.</ref> Its products are installed at enterprise [[business|businesses]], public institutions, telecommunications companies, commercial businesses, and personal residences. | + | Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells [[Internet]] protocol ([[IP address|IP]])-based networking and other products related to the communications and [[information technology]] industry and provide services associated with these products and their use. Cisco provides a line of products for transporting data, voice, and video within buildings, across campuses, and around the world. Its products are designed to transform how people connect, communicate, and collaborate.<ref>Cisco Collaboration Technologies. [http://www.cisco.com/web/about/humannetwork/5ways/index.html?Referring_site=PrintTv&Country_Site=us&Campaign=Ent+Thrive&Position=Vanity&Creative=/newways&Where=/newways 5 Ways to Thrive in Today's Economy], Cisco Systems, Accessed December 21, 2010.</ref> Its products are installed at enterprise [[business]]es, public institutions, telecommunications companies, commercial businesses, and personal residences. |
| | Cisco Systems has five segments: [[United States]] and [[Canada]], [[Europe|European Markets]], Emerging Markets, [[Asia Pacific]], and [[Japan]]. The Emerging Markets theater consists of [[Eastern Europe]], [[Latin America]], the [[Middle East]] and [[Africa]], and [[Russia]] and the Commonwealth of Independent States.<ref>Cisco Systems, Inc. [http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/corpinfo/corporate_overview.html Corporate Overview], newsroom.cisco.com (News@Cisco), Accessed December 21, 2010.</ref> | | Cisco Systems has five segments: [[United States]] and [[Canada]], [[Europe|European Markets]], Emerging Markets, [[Asia Pacific]], and [[Japan]]. The Emerging Markets theater consists of [[Eastern Europe]], [[Latin America]], the [[Middle East]] and [[Africa]], and [[Russia]] and the Commonwealth of Independent States.<ref>Cisco Systems, Inc. [http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/corpinfo/corporate_overview.html Corporate Overview], newsroom.cisco.com (News@Cisco), Accessed December 21, 2010.</ref> |