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Cisco FLIPs outToronto Sun (blog) - Greg Gazin - 14 Apr, 2011Fans of the Flip video camera are now facing a sad reality as Cisco has decided to shut down its FLIP video operations. This comes after only two years since Cisco purchased the original Flip maker Pure Digital Technologies Inc. in 2009 ... |
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Cisco flops on Flip while Kindle drops in priceChicago Sun-Times - Andy Ihnatko - 14 Apr, 2011Cisco Systems Inc. is exiting parts of its consumer businesses, with plans to shut its Flip video camera business. Well, fellow sensation-seekers, the past 24 hours have brought with it two big ... |
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Flip Video Camera - Use It Tell To Off CiscoSan Francisco Chronicle (blog) - 14 Apr, 2011Yesterday, while this blogger was working the floors of AdTech, word got around that Cisco, which bought Pure Digital's Flip Video Camera brand just less than two years ago, announced it was going to stop making Flip Video Camera products, leaving over ... |
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Flip video camera gets the axeTODAYonline - 14 Apr, 2011SAN FRANCISCO - It was one of the great tech start-up success stories of the last decade. The Flip video camera (picture), conceived by a few entrepreneurs, went on sale in 2007 and quickly dominated the camcorder market. Two million of the pocket-size ... |
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Bye, Flip. We'll Miss YouWired News (blog) - Robert Capps - 14 Apr, 2011Cisco killed off the much-beloved Flip video camera Tuesday. It was an unglamorous end for a cool device that just few years earlier shocked us all by coming to dominate the video-camera market, utterly routing established players like ... |
Why the Flip FailedPC Magazine - Lance Ulanoff - 14 Apr, 2011The Flip was never my favorite pocket camcorder. That's partly because it was the darling of everyone else and also because I found more powerful options elsewhere, like the Kodak Zi6 (and then Zi8). Both offer HD video capture, ... |
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Smartphones Helped To Kill The Flip CameraNPR - Peter Jon Shuler - 14 Apr, 2011The super-simple Flip camera is dead. The company that produces it has decided to discontinue production. The Flip cam was a success, and spawned plenty of imitators. But Cisco says it's shutting down the unit because it wants to ... |
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Why Cisco's Flip flopped in the camera businessCNN International - Brian X. Chen - 14 Apr, 2011Cisco is shutting down a business unit that it bought for over half-a-billion dollars: the Flip camcorder division. That's a shame, considering how high the Flip was flying a few short years ago. It's also a waste, considering that Cisco bought Flip ... |
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Flipped Off: The Cisco StoryForbes (blog) - Gray Davidson - 14 Apr, 2011Owners of the little video camera that could, and did, change the world of on-the-fly, high-def videography, were gobsmacked by yesterday's announcement that Cisco Systems was killing the Flip. When Cisco bought Flip-maker Pure ... |
Miss the Flip? There Are Alternatives to the Video CamForbes (blog) - Laura Heller - 14 Apr, 2011Flip Video cameras are going away and already being mourned by scores of consumers. The Flip was undoubtedly the market leader in the portable video camera category, but it isn't the only one. Nor is it the best. ... |
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Cisco's Crazy Acquisition Binge: Top 10 Acquisitions Of The Last Decade (CSCO)San Francisco Chronicle - Matt Rosoff - 14 Apr, 2011Over the last 20 years, Cisco has bought more than 140 companies. In the 1990s, most of these purchases were in Cisco's traditional business: networking, routing, and switching. But in the last decade, the company began to branch out into "adjacent" ... |
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Flip Cameras Hit Gilt--A Day After Being DiscontinuedHuffington Post - 14 Apr, 2011Now starring on Gilt Groupe : Flip video cameras, which just yesterday received a death sentence from Cisco. Some 24 hours after Cisco announced it would be discontinuing its line of Flip video cameras, the cameras have shown up front and center on ... |
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Flip's Demise: 3 Reasons Cisco Pulled the PlugPCWorld - Daniel Ionescu - Apr 13, 2011Flip, the simple-to-use camcorder from Cisco, is getting spiked. The Flip cameras, first introduced almost five years ago, captured almost 15 percent of the camcorder market and the hearts of many ... |
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Cisco's Bad Decisions Lead to the Death of the Successful FlipForbes (blog) - Anthony Demarco - Apr 13, 2011There are very few things in this world that work as advertised. The Flip video camera was certainly one of the exceptions. Now, the successful, immensely popular product will cease to be because of bad management decisions. ... |
Cisco finally wakes upZDNet (blog) - David Chernicoff - Apr 13, 2011With more than 20 years of published writings about technology, as well as industry stints as everything from a database developer to CTO, David Chernicoff has earned the term "veteran" in the technology ... |
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Flip Founder Sad to See Cisco Kill the BrandPC Magazine - Chloe Albanesius - Apr 13, 2011Flip founder Jonathan Kaplan is sad that Cisco has decided to ditch the brand, but is convinced that people still want a standalone, handheld camcorder in addition to their smartphone, he said in interviews this week. ... |
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Bootup: Libyan rebels establish own cellphone networkFinancial Post - Jameson Berkow - Apr 13, 2011Today in technology: Libyan expatriate telecom executives have restored communications to the North African country's resistance fighters, Intel Corp. prepares to open a research and development centre in Finland as Finnish tech giant Nokia Corp. ... |
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Iconic, best-selling digital video cameras snap last picturesThe Independent - Eric Piermont - Apr 13, 2011Cisco has pulled the plug on its popular handheld Flip digital video cameras, the top-selling camcorder brand in the US, stating consumer cameras are no longer part of the company's overall strategy. The decision to kill its Flip camcorders was made as ... |
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Why Cisco killed the Flip mini camcorderCNET - Marguerite Reardon - Apr 13, 2011It's easy to understand why Internet infrastructure giant Cisco Systems needed to get out of the consumer electronics business, but did it have to send a popular product, like to the Flip camcorder, to an early grave? ... |
Cisco's Flip flop and consumer retreat: Did it go far enough?ZDNet (blog) - Larry Dignan - Apr 13, 2011Cisco downsized its consumer business, ditched the Flip camcorder and refocused Linksys and its fledgling Umi home telepresence system. The moves will save money and focus Cisco, but there's a case to be ... |
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Cisco Refocuses on Switch Business as It Scraps Flip CameraBloomberg - Joseph Galante, Danielle Kucera - Apr 12, 2011Cisco will refocus on its switch and router business, scrapping the Flip video camera. Source: Cisco Systems Inc. via Bloomberg Cisco Systems Inc. Chief Executive Officer John ... |
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Flip Video: Cisco kills popular camcorderSan Francisco Chronicle - Andrew S. Ross - Apr 12, 2011When Cisco Systems said in February it was taking its consumer business "to the next level," few suspected it meant burying the beloved Flip Video 6 feet under. The camcorder's death was announced Tuesday as part of the San Jose networking company's ... |
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Cisco to close down Flip camera firm, lay off 550 employeesIndian Express - Apr 12, 2011Cisco Systems Inc will ditch its Flip video camera division as it overhauls its troubled consumer business, following chief John Chambers' recent admission that the company had lost its way. The move comes less than a week after Chambers said that he ... |
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Cisco shuts down the FlipThe Independent - Stephen Foley - Apr 12, 2011The flip video camera, which became a sensation when it was launched in 2007 because it was so easy to use, was axed by the technology giant Cisco yesterday, after the product was eclipsed by smartphones and digital cameras which all ... |
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Trying to get back on track, Cisco kills Flip VideoSalt Lake Tribune - Apr 12, 2011New York • Cisco Systems Inc., one of the titans of the technology industry, on Tuesday said it is killing its Flip Video camera, the most popular device of its kind in the US, just two years after it bought the startup that created it. ... |
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Bye-bye Flip Video: Cisco shuts down its consumer camcorder businessZDNet (blog) - Janice Chen - Apr 12, 2011It's official. As part of its consumer business restructuring, Cisco has announced that it will close down its Flip Video pocket camcorder business (yes, the one it acquired for $590 million in March 2009). ... |
Cisco faces tough road after shutting down FlipMarketWatch - Benjamin Pimentel - Apr 12, 2011SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) â€" Junking the Flip video camera business is viewed as a baby step for Cisco Systems Inc., which analysts say must now take even bigger, more painful, steps to get back on track. ... |
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Cisco Flip-flops on consumer market plansComputerworld - Matt Hamblen - Apr 12, 2011Computerworld - Cisco's exit from its Flip business and other consumer technologies, announced Tuesday, comes less than 16 months after CEO John Chambers proudly announced Cisco's ascendency into consumer electronics and video products ... |
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Cisco quits the Flip; tech stocks fallMarketWatch - Rex Crum - Apr 12, 2011SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) â€" Technology stocks closed in the red Tuesday, with Cisco Systems Inc. among the decliners after the tech bellwether announced it was cutting 550 jobs as part of a restructuring of its ... |
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Cisco to close Flip video camera armFinancial Times - Richard Waters - Apr 12, 2011Cisco said it would close part of its troubled consumer products business and overhaul the rest in the first part of a company-wide restructuring intended to repair Wall Street's flagging confidence in the company. ... |
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