Public sector organizations have made technological innovation their highest priority in a bid to stay in tune as citizens increasingly use interactive online services. Cisco today revealed that 'increasing my organisation's ability to innovate' was rated the top priority for 2007 by 35 percent of 84 senior government executives from 17 countries across the world.

Cisco Systems, Inc., today announced that it is extending its previously announced tender offer for all outstanding shares of WebEx Communications, Inc., until 12:00 Midnight, New York City time, on Monday, May 7, 2007

Cisco today announced that it is teaming with SAP AG as part of a global definitive agreement to advance intelligent and flexible collaboration solutions for enterprises. SAP will also standardize on the Cisco TelePresence system for high-end virtual meetings to foster internal collaboration globally.

Further building on their relationship, SAP AG and Cisco Systems, Inc. today announced that they have entered into a global market innovation agreement to jointly develop a new breed of business solutions that can transform how applications and networks interact

Cisco today announced that the Italian Province of Brescia will use an outdoor wireless solution based on mesh technology to deliver wireless broadband connectivity and Internet Protocol (IP) services to its rural communities.

Research published today by Cisco finds that corporate officers responsible for network security don't worry as much as they used to about computer viruses and unauthorized access

Scientific Atlanta, a Cisco company, today announced a new Advanced Program Receiver that will provide widespread flexibility to service providers through support of multiple conditional access (CA) systems and a streamlined path for delivering more video over existing satellite bandwidth using DVB-S2, the second-generation standard for digital video broadcasting via satellite.

Birmingham City Council has announced plans to connect 450 schools, 60 libraries and 240 council-related offices in one of the UK's most advanced local government networks. Using Cisco technologies, Service Birmingham, a partnership between the council and Capita, is building an Internet Protocol (IP) network around Birmingham to provide citizens with improved delivery of and access to services.

Cisco Systems announced today that Bulgarian Telecommunications Company AD (BTC), the largest telecommunications operator in Bulgaria, has built on its Cisco IP Next Generation Network (IP NGN) to enhance service offerings to its enterprise clients and 2.5 million-plus residential phone and Internet customers

Every day, the number of people that use video to communicate and collaborate increases exponentially. This emerging video landscape creates new service and revenue opportunities for broadcasters and programmers. Cisco and Scientific Atlanta's technology and expertise help you reach the millions of viewers in the human network who are eager to access content in new and exciting ways.

Cisco announced today that Get, the Norwegian cable operator, is using Cisco IP Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) technology to upgrade its network to support accelerating broadband traffic growth driven by next-generation entertainment, communications and collaboration services

The Belfast Institute, the largest provider of further and higher education and training in Northern Ireland, is deploying a Cisco Unified Wireless Network around its central campus to provide very secure, yet easy and flexible, access to on-line learning resources