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Published 11/03/2009 by Shanghai Daily


Cisco buys set-top box maker

CISCO Systems Inc announced yesterday it will spend US$44.5 million to acquire Hong Kong-listed set-top box maker DVN (Holdings) Ltd, which has major operations on the Chinese mainland.

It's Cisco's first acquisition...

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Cisco Continues Acquisition Streak, But Will Ta...
Cisco's been on a buying tear lately and on Tuesday continued that streak, confirming that it will pay $44.5 million for a division of Hong Kong-based DVN Holdings ... - [11/03/2009 - ChannelWeb]
UPDATE 2-Cisco to buy set-top box business in C...
* Deal valued at up to $44.5 mln* Parent company DVN listed in HK, operations in China* Deal to help Cisco compete in China cable market -exec (Changes dateline, ... - [11/03/2009 - Reuters UK]
Cisco continues its shopping spree, buys chines...
Cisco Systems is going shopping again: It is buying the set-top box business of DVN Holdings, a company that is listed in Hong Kong and has major IPTV-related operations ... - [11/03/2009 - TechNews.AM]
Cisco Inks Definitive Agreement To Acquire Set-... - [11/02/2009 - RTTNews.com]
Cisco to buy set-top box unit of DVN - [11/03/2009 - Biz Journals]
Cisco Shells Out $44.5 Million For Set-Top Box ... - [11/03/2009 - TechCrunch]
Cisco to acquire DVN's set-top business - [11/03/2009 - Reuters: Deals]
UPDATE 1-Cisco to acquire DVN's set-top business - [11/03/2009 - Reuters India]
Cisco to buy set-top box unit of China's DVN - [11/03/2009 - Dealscape]
Cisco buys into China cable market for $45 mln - [11/03/2009 - Washington Post]
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