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June 26, 2008

Logitech Seeks Opportunities in Mac Market, Brings QuickCam Back to the Mac! (video)

Since Apple quietly discontinued the iSight camera almost 2 years ago, there were really no high-end external webcams for Macs... well until this week, when Logitech unveiled the QuickCam Vision Pro. Probably the only one since Logitech acquired Connectix......

June 25, 2008

[Cisco Live '08] CEO Denies Channel Misconduct. Points to Highest Industry Satisfaction (video)

At a media question and answer session with John Chambers (pictured) yesterday, I've raised the issue of Cisco's "channel" strategy following the lawsuit of silver-partner Infra-Comm, covered by ChannelWeb here and more recently here. For Cisco's CEO, the numbers...

June 24, 2008

[Cisco Live '08] Chambers Second Life "Crash" Course (video)

At the show, Cisco's CEO (pictured) spent about 30 minutes responding to questions posted by avatars in Second Life. On a fun note, the Second Life software on Chambers' laptop kept on crashing and I'm not sure how much...

Cisco Live '08: From the Server Room to the Board Room. Over 11,000 Attendees. Up from Last Year Inspite Down Economy (video)

Cisco's Chief kicked-off the company's premier customer event in front of more attendees than last year. And that's inspite of higher travel costs and a recessionary economy. According to Lance Perry (pictured), Cisco's VP of IT Infrastructure and the...

[Cisco Live '08] Cisco is Cool Again! Push For Visualisation Networking, Collaboration and Web 2.0 (video)

Did you know that John Chambers had a video blog? That Cisco built its own version of YouTube behind the firewall for its employees only and dubbed "C-Vision"? And that usage of social network tools (blogs, wikis...) is spreading...