Although there's no official confirmation at present, Cisco has killed off its Umi consumer video conferencing system, and has withdrawn from taking on Skype head-to-head.

The 1080p TV top chat set-up has been withdrawn from sale and, with...

Consumer electronics giant Samsung has won a contract to build Virgin Media TiVo boxes going forward. Virgin Media had previously used Cisco for the first wave of Internet-connected PVRs, and will continue to do so, but Sammy-built set-top-boxes will...

Flip may be in its death throes after being axed by Cisco, but we managed to get our hands on their Action Tripod, something we’ve been wanting for a while. Flip have always pushed the action angle on their Flip camcorders and the Action Tripod...

While many are still trying to get their heads around Cisco's decision to close the Flip Video arm of its business, others are digging a little deeper, and some have found a possible reason for the closure. Flip Video, you see, was shut down a day...

Working in collaboration with Virgin Media, TalkTalk and Cisco, Fujitsu has plans to roll out superfast fibre optic cable across the UK, with the aim of delivering 1Gbps broadband to 5 million homes and businesses.

The eventual network will...

Cisco has shocked the tech world by announcing that it is to kill off its famous Flip Video brand, closing down the business and ceasing production of all models. It's a bit of a shocker, as Flip seemed to be one of the dominant brands when it comes...

Bet you didn’t see this one coming, Cisco has just confirmed with Pocket-lint that it is killing the Flip Video brand, closing down the business and ceasing production of all models.

“Stopping the business rather than selling it...

Cisco, makers of the popular range of Flip pocket camcorder range, has announced updated software, as well as new iOS and Android apps, which make it easier to share your videos with your pals.

The software comes with all the Flip devices,...

With yesterday's iPad 2 announcement fresh in the mind, you can excuse the fervent nature of some companies on the periphery to jump on the band wagon before it grinds to a halt. And, in some cases, we might even get a few interesting oddities poke...

Flip more or less invented the pocket camcorder market so when we heard that it was launching an updated range, we were very keen to get our mitts on them. The third-generation Flip UltraHD is similar to the last model, with its 720p video capture,...

Cisco has posted an interesting promo video ahead of its CES 2011 press event that takes place on 5 January.

In this witty vid, the old TV sets seem encouraged by the group leader's announcement of an "infinite library of content" that could...

Movember is upon us, and men everywhere are growing moustaches throughout the month to raise money and awareness for charities such as The Prostate Cancer Charity and Everyman in the UK. But they're not the only ones.

To tie-in with the global...

Oh dear, talk about poor timing.

Telecoms expert Cisco has announced a brand new living-room based video calling platform called Cisco umi, that hooks up to your HDTV and your broadband connection to provide HD video calls.

The trouble...

With over 3m iPad's sold already and queues in Apple shops around the world still forming to get the Apple tablet, what are its competitors doing to combat the new phenomenon of portable computing? While some have been cagey about what plans they...

Marthin De Beer, senior vice president of emerging technologies, has hinted in an interview with Computerworld at Cisco Live! that a Wi-Fi version of its Flip camcorder, as first predicted by Pocket-lint at the tale end of 2009, is finally ready to...