If yesterday we talked about Microsoft's takeovers, today we look again at the acquisitions of another technology giant, Cisco Systems. Technological progress is so great in the sector that many companies are already tying up future purchases. In this post we will talk about Cisco's intention to buy Ensoft and some of the other moves made by the multinational in the last few days.
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