Cisco Systems, Inc. is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Today, networks are an essential part of business, education, government and home communications, and Cisco Internet Protocol-based (IP) networking solutions are the foundation of these networks. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create Internet solutions that allow individuals, companies, and countries to increase productivity, improve customer satisfaction and strengthen competitive advantage. The Cisco name has become synonymous with the Internet, as well as with the productivity improvements that Internet business solutions provide. At Cisco, our vision is to change the way people work, live, play and learn.Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company's inception, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies. This tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products in the core areas of routing and switching, as well as advanced technologies in areas such as Home Networking, IP Telephony, Optical, Network Security, Storage Networking and Wireless LAN.

Networkfleet keeps its eyes on the street. A subsidiary of HUGHES Telematics, the company provides wireless networking systems that monitor the performance and location of business fleet vehicles. Its products provide Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking, confirm driver deliveries, and collect preventive maintenance data on engine diagnostics and repairs. Customers include commercial and government fleets, including city, state, and federal agencies. It serves fleets ranging from a few automobiles to thousands of vehicles. Formerly called Networkcar, the company changed its name in 2008 to reflect its focus on commercial and government fleets.

VendTek offers a fresh take on prepaid. The company's eFresh software lets retail customers purchase prepaid wireless and long-distance phone service and reloadable debit cards through point-of-sale terminals and self-serve vending machines. Its software uses voucher or PIN numbers in place of the card, reducing the need for inventory in the retail store. Its Now Prepay division uses eFresh software to sell prepaid phone service through retail partners. VendTek sells to retailers, distributors, and service providers, focusing on the telecom and financial services markets. Customers have included Bank of America, Canada Post, Qwest, and Visa International. Privinvest Holding owns nearly one-quarter of the company.

Brightstar was founded in 1997 by CEO Marcelo Claure. Brightstar is hoping to outshine rival telecom distributor Brightpoint. The company distributes wireless products such as cell phones and accessories, wireless data equipment, and prepaid wireless products. Brightstar offers inventory management, logistics, fulfillment, customized packaging, and assembly services, as well as supply chain and reverse logistics services. It distributes cell phones made by Motorola, Kyocera, Samsung, LG, and Sony Ericsson, among others. With operations in more than 45 countries, the company serves network operators, retailers, and resellers in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia/Pacific region.

Ciena Corporation provides communications networking equipment, software, and services that support the transport, switching, aggregation, and management of voice, video, and data traffic. Its optical service delivery and carrier Ethernet service delivery products are used, individually or as part of an integrated solution, in networks operated by communications service providers, cable operators, governments, and enterprises worldwide. The company is a network specialist targeting the transition of disparate, legacy communications networks to converged, next-generation architectures, better able to handle increased traffic, and to deliver a mix of high-bandwidth communications services. Its products, along with its service-aware operating system and unified service and transport management, enable service providers to deliver critical enterprise and consumer-oriented communication services. The company’s product offering, together with its professional support and consulting services, seeks to address the business and network needs of its customers. It creates business and operational value for its customers by enhancing network productivity, reducing operating costs, and enabling new and integrated service offerings. The company also provides consulting and support services, including network analysis, planning, and design; network optimization and tuning; project management; deployment; and maintenance and support services. Ciena Corporation was founded in 1992 and is based in Linthicum, Maryland.

Founded in 1992, 1st Communications has evolved from a small business and emerged as a strong, highly adaptable company, supporting its clients with the supply, installation and maintenance of telecommunications equipment. In 1996, 1st Communications company was accredited with a National Quality Assurance (NQA). The same year instituted a proud partnership with Nortel Networks, a global telecommunications and internet powerhouse. The partnership with Nortel Networks has awarded 1st Communications a creditable reputation as one of the UK's leading maintainers of Nortel Voice Equipment. Now firmly established, 1st Communications provides maintenance coverage throughout the UK to all types of businesses, regardless of location or size. The steady and continual expansion of 1st Communications' client database and range of equipment has resulted in three office relocations throughout our history. We have just undertaken another move to new premises at 15 Bowling Green Lane, London, EC1R 0BD.

Vicorp Group PLC provides call processing software systems to telecommunications providers, wireless carriers, and ISPs worldwide. The Vicorp.xMP suite of products enables providers to manage customer calls by matching them to computerized information and centralizing network phone and e-mail support. Its technology also allows for voice-activated dialing and automated menu navigation. The company sells its products through distribution partnerships with Genesys and Nuance, among others. Vicorp's customers include AES and Bell Canada. The company was publicly held until 2009, when its shares were delisted from the London Stock Exchange.

L-3 GCS believes a satellite communications system is more than the sum of its parts. The systems integrator resells satellite telephones and videophones, as well as VSATs (very small aperture terminals), from such manufacturers as Inmarsat and Iridium, and reconfigures them into complete systems for military and commercial clients. L-3 Global Communications Solutions, Inc. also acts as a broker of satellite airtime. Formerly called Global Communications Solutions (GCS), L-3 Global Communications Solutions, Inc. was acquired by L-3 Communications and renamed L-3 GCS in 2007. It counts the US Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security among its customers.

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SOFTBANK MOBILE is one of the leading wireless carriers in Japan where industry stalwarts NTT DoCoMo and KDDI preside in the mobile space. The mobile communications company provides wireless voice, data, and Internet services under the White and S! brands to about 20 million subscribers throughout the island nation. It also serves about 16 million customers with wireless Internet connections. SOFTBANK MOBILE distributes wireless handsets and accessories made by a range of mobile device manufacturers including Nokia, Panasonic, and Toshiba. The company is a subsidiary of investment firm SOFTBANK CORP which owns stakes in about 60 companies.

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