Marguerite Reardon

Photos: Cisco teams up with the Yankees

Photos: Cisco teams up with the Yankees NEW YORK--Cisco Systems unveiled details at a press conference here Tuesday on a new network the company is building for the New York Yankee's new stadium, set to open in April 2009. The...

Programmable chip set to cut smartphone costs

By Marguerite Reardon, CNET News.com news analysis New technology from a company called Sandbridge Technologies could help keep smartphone prices in check as carriers begin to move toward 4G wireless networks. On Monday,...

Cisco details tech plans for new Yankee Stadium

A picture of the new Yankee Stadium in the Bronx set to open in April 2009. (Credit: Marguerite Reardon CNET News/CBS Interactive) NEW YORK--Cisco Systems is teaming up with the New York Yankees to offer baseball fans an...

Verizon to offer mobile app for Disney vacationers

Verizon Wireless and Walt Disney Parks and Resorts are teaming up to create a new mobile application to help families plan their trips and get the most out of their Disney vacations. With more than 90 percent of its guests...

Nortel announces job cuts as earnings plummet

Marguerite Reardon CNET News.com Published: 11 Nov Nortel Networks, North America's largest maker of phone equipment, reported its biggest quarterly loss in seven years amid a worsening economy. The company, which has been...

Nortel earnings tank with worsening economy

By Marguerite Reardon, CNET News.com Nortel Networks, North America's largest maker of phone equipment, reported its biggest quarterly loss in seven years amid a worsening economy. The company, which has been struggling to get...

iPhone 3G crowned most popular phone in U.S.

Apple's iPhone 3G topped the sales charts in the third quarter, according to market research group NPD. The hot, new phone, which went on sale in July, displaced Motorola's Razr as the most purchased handset among consumers,...

Cisco gives glum outlook as sales slump

Marguerite Reardon CNET News.com Published: 06 Nov Technology bellwether Cisco gave a glum outlook on Wednesday as the company sharply felt the effects of the financial crisis and weakening economy during its first fiscal...

Loopt helps reduce cost of location services

Loopt, the friend tracking software developer, has struck a licensing deal with a Qualcomm subsidiary to help lower the cost of providing location services. The company will announce Thursday that it has signed an agreement...

Cisco feels sting of economic downturn

Technology bellwether Cisco Systems gave a glum outlook Wednesday as the company sharply felt the effects of the financial crisis and weakening economy during its first fiscal quarter 2009. Cisco's CEO John Chambers told...