ADVISORY/Cisco Hosts Broadband Technology Press Event, Strategy Briefing Deploying Broadband: The Technical and Policy Perspective.News/Assignment Editors & High-Tech high-tech also hi-tech adj. Informal Of, relating to, or resembling high technology. high-tech Adjective same as hi-tech Adj. 1. Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Oct. 2) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Who: Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , Inc. What: Cisco Systems will host a press event to address its technology, vision, and overall strategy in the broadband broadband Term describing the radiation from a source that produces a broad, continuous spectrum of frequencies (contrasted with a laser, which produces a single frequency or very narrow range of frequencies). market. Mike Volpi, Senior Vice-President Routing and Technology Group, will provide an overview of broadband and its future, Cisco's overall value proposition for broadband, as well as emerging technologies on broadband. A Cisco executive panel will lead a discussion on the topic of broadband that will address the technology needs of today and tomorrow, as well as regulatory issues impacting the technology, entertainment and telecommunication telecommunication Communication between parties at a distance from one another. Modern telecommunication systems—capable of transmitting telephone, fax, data, radio, or television signals—can transmit large volumes of information over long distances. industries. The panel will also introduce several new products that will further strengthen Cisco's broadband strategy. Speakers will include: Larry Birenbaum, Vice President and General Manager Ethernet Ethernet Telecommunications networking protocol introduced by Xerox Corp. in 1979. It was developed as an inexpensive way of sending information quickly between office machines connected together in a single room or building, but it rapidly became a standard computer Access Group; Laura Ipsen, Vice President Government Affairs; Carlos Dominguez, Group Vice President U.S. Service Providers; and Carson Chen, Vice President and General Manager Cable Business Unit. When: Wednesday, October 2, 2002 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Where: The W Hotel, 541 Lexington Avenue, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , New York 10022, Phone 212/755-1200
Agenda: 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Mike Volpi: Broadband Strategy and
Market Opportunity
11:45 a.m. - 11:05 a.m. Demo
11:05 a.m. - 11:55 a.m. Panel Discussion
-- Larry Birenbaum, S.V.P. Ethernet Access Group: End User
Demand for Broadband Devices
-- Laura Ipsen, V.P. Government Affairs: Broadband Policy
-- Carlos Dominguez, Group V.P. U.S. Service Providers,
Customer Successes and Needs
-- Carson Chen, V.P./G.M. Cable Business Unit
11:55 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Question & Answer, Lunch
How: If you are a member of the media or are an industry analyst
and would like to attend the event in person, please visit the
Cisco Broadband Technology Press Event web site at:
http://www.cisco-tmme.com/go/CiscoBroadbandTechnologyPressEvent/
We encourage other interested parties to attend via the live
audio web cast on the day of the event at:
http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/index.shtml
Additional information on Cisco's broadband strategy can be
found at Cisco's Broadband web site:
http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/innovators/broadband/
About Cisco Systems: Cisco Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ) is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the . News and information are available at http://www.cisco.com. |
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