3Com Acquires TippingPoint
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MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- 3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS - message board) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire publicly held TippingPoint Technologies, Inc.
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Radio broadcaster Entercom Communications Corp. has signed a deal that will allow a startup company called TargetSpot to sell and deliver audio and other kinds advertising on the Web sites of about 90 radio stations owned by Entercom.
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Security beyond the firewall Check Point has made a bid to acquire Protect Data, the holding company for mobile security firm PointSec Mobile Technologies, in a cash deal valued at $586m (SEK 4,152m).â¦
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Level 3 Communications Inc., a provider of integrated communications services, said on Friday that it acquired telecommunications giant Sprint Corp.
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By Virgil Larson, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  May 25--DENVER -- Level 3 Communications Inc. is eyeing China as a market for the network and services it now sells across the United States and much of Europe.
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3Com is releasing new Asterisk VoIP and WAN acceleration/optimization applications for its multiservice routers.
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To Lynn Sand, the decision by 3Com Corp. to move its worldwide headquarters to Marlborough a year ago was a sure sign that Massachusetts can lure businesses with the best of them.
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3Com (COMS: news, chart, profile) reported a loss of $35.5 million, or 9 cents a share, compared with a loss of $106 million, or 29 cents a share, in the same period a year ago.
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Check Point Software Technologies plans to acquire Pointsec Mobile Technologies in an effort to extend its security offering to laptops and other remote access devices. Check Point made the $586 million offer for Protect Data, the owner of Pointsec, on Monday.
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3Com, which makes switches that run corporate data networks, said Monday that it would buy TippingPoint Technologies for $430 million to add products that bolster security for Internet-based telephone networks.
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A trio of vendors are adding or extending their wireless products for location services and tracking.
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THE REGION 3Com Corp. shares rose in after-hours trading after The Wall Street Journal reported buyout firms are examining possible takeover offers for the unprofitable maker of computer-networking gear. Buyout firms such as Silver Lake Partners and Boston-based Bain Capital LLC approached 3Com about a purchase, the Journal said on its website. The two firms unsuccessfully sought last year to ...
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3Com Corp. COMS.O said on Monday it  would buy network security products maker TippingPoint  Technologies Inc. TPTI.O for about $430 million, as 3Com  expands its telecommunications equipment offerings to compete  better for large corporate customers.
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3Com is the latest networking company to partner with a wireless LAN switching start-up. 3Com said Monday it will begin reselling a version of the Mobility Exchange Switch and management software from Trapeze Networks under the 3Com brand later this year.
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NEW YORK -- Intelsat Ltd., the pioneering satellite operator founded by a multinational government consortium, is being acquired by a group of investment funds for about $3 billion in cash, the third major buyout in the industry disclosed this year.
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IRVING, Texas, June 13  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EFJ, Inc.  announced today that its 3e Technologies International (3eTI) subsidiary has executed a software licensing agreement with Broadcom Corporation.
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European boss speaks Interview: 3Com's proposal to spin off TippingPoint, the security appliance vendor, is part of the company's plan to win back its position as the networking industry's number two, says Mike Ansley, the veep in charge of 3Com's EMEA operations.â¦