Blue Jeans: Flipping 100 billion minutes of audio conference calls into video

June 27, 2012 4:30 AM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

Every year, 100 billion minutes are spent on traditional audio-only teleconferences, while only 200 million minutes are used for video conferencing. Blue Jeans Network thinks it’s the company that can flip those numbers around.

With $25 million in new funding, …

Can Cisco be a consumer tech company?

February 9, 2011 4:31 PM Matthew Lynley

Things aren’t looking great for Cisco’s consumer tech sector, where product orders dropped 15 percent in the most recent operating quarter compared to the same quarter a year ago.

That’s despite the release of the Cisco Umi, a web-connected camera …