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SAN JOSE, Calif. – March 10, 2010 – Further extending its Connected Physical Security portfolio, Cisco today announced the Cisco® IP Interoperability Collaboration System (IPICS) 4.0 to provide those on the front lines of safety and security with a new way to view, assess and coordinate action for an emergency situation. An intelligent network system that integrates disparate …

We’re proud to announce the foundation for the Next-Generation Internet: The Cisco CRS-3 Carrier Routing System.  This advanced platform is designed to deliver a new wave of video, mobile and data center/cloud services. 

Some stats on the CRS-3:

• The Cisco CRS-3 triples the capacity of its predecessor, the Cisco CRS-1 Carrier Routing System, with up to 322 Terabits per second,
• This enables the entire printed collection of the Library of Congress to be downloaded in just over one second; and
• Every man, woman and child in China to make a video call, simultaneously; and
• Every motion picture ever created to be streamed in less than four minutes.

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 9, 2010 – Cisco today announced a major advancement in Internet networking – the Cisco® CRS-3 Carrier Routing System (CRS) – designed to serve as the foundation of the next-generation Internet and set the pace for the astonishing growth of video transmission, mobile devices and new online services through this decade and beyond. With more than 12 …

Cisco CTO Padmasree Warrior (@Padmasree on Twitter) today offers a blog to Fortune.com’s “Postcards” section edited by Patricia Sellers.  Warrior writes:

“Today is International Women’s Day. While we’re celebrating the achievements of women, we also need to recognize that in many fields, there are way too few women. This is the case in my domain: engineering and technology. And so, I’m spending today thinking about the future–and asking, How can we use this day to help the next generations of women charge ahead? I can help by sharing 10 career tips that I’ve learned along the way…and by the way, guys on the way up can relate to these too.”

Her tips include:

- Creativity is a journey beyond boundaries

- Build expertise from experience

- The only person that can slow you down is you

We’re in the middle of some interesting times for the Digital Media Systems team.  Recently, at the Digital Signage Expo, the largest tradeshow for digital signage in North America, Cisco announced the expansion of our Digital Media Creative Services to simplify content creation for our customers.  The announcement generated a lot of interest for Cisco, drawing a busy booth with attendees interested in demoing a variety of our solutions such as Cisco Digital Signs, Cisco Show and Share, Cisco Cast, Cisco Media Experience Engine and more.

We’re also thrilled to announce that Cisco, along with our customers, received two Gold Apex Awards.  In the stadium and arenas category, Cisco and the Miami Dolphins’ Sun Life Stadium (previously known as Landshark) earned the gold for deploying Cisco StadiumVision and for the education and healthcare category; Cisco and the Northern Virginia Community College was awarded for the unique deployment of digital signage across the campus as well.  Awarded by Digital Signage Expo, the Apex recognizes innovation in the global digital out-of-home industry.

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 8, 2010 – Cisco today announced the launch of a Cisco® Networking Academy® programme at the South African State Information Technology Agency (SITA) in Erasmuskloof. The launch brings the total number of establishments offering Cisco courses and certifications under the Cisco Networking Academy programme in South Africa to 65. SITA has joined forces …

WARSAW, Poland – March 8, 2010 – Cisco today announced that Inteligo Financial Services S.A. has deployed a Cisco® Unified Contact Center Enterprise solution at its countrywide customer service operation. With almost 150 call center agents located in four cities (Gdansk, Katowice, Poznan and Warsaw), this deployment represents Poland’s first fully distributed contact center …

SAN JOSE, Calif, – March 8, 2010 – Cisco will host a webcast with a corresponding slide presentation to discuss what lies in store for the network.  The webcast will introduce an innovation that will forever change the Internet and its impact on consumers, businesses and governments and will help service providers prepare to deliver this innovation. Who:  Cisco executives Kelly …

SAN JOSE, Calif. – March 8, 2010 – Cisco will host a live media, blogger and industry analyst webcast Tuesday, March 9, at 8:00 a.m. (PST) to make a significant announcement that will forever change the Internet and its impact on consumers, businesses and governments.  Media, industry analysts and bloggers can register to attend at http://event.ciscowebseminars.com/clients/ …

March 8, 2010 – Deutsche Telekom today announced that the Deutscher Fußball Bund (DFB), the German football association, will use its Deutschland TelePresence service to help with preparations for the 2010 World Cup. In collaboration with Cisco, Deutsche Telekom will be equipping the DFB headquarters in Frankfurt and the national team coach, Joachim Löw, and his staff with a live …