SAN JOSE, Calif. — Cisco Systems Inc., the world’s biggest maker of Internet equipment, said yesterday that it has agreed to buy Pirelli SpA’s optical systems unit for $2.15 billion in stock, filling ...

Hyderabad: Networking equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc. will design and implement a broadband project in Andhra Pradesh, the first state to implement such a project in India as part of the centre’s ...

Is there any reason why we don't see fiber optic modems? I mean ones with a fiber optic jack instead of a RJ45 port. Here in Thailand all of our carriers with fiber packages run fiber directly to the ...

It's no accident that InterOptic, a Naperville firm specializing in fiber optics employed for switching data over the internet, has been little known since its founding in 2005. Its owners kept a low ...

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...

), and a $32 price target, writing that the mingling of fiber optics with routing and switching is becoming increasingly important, and that Cisco seems well-positioined.