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Mar 2, 2022 · So what happened to 3Com? 3Com didn’t go out of business and they didn’t sell out to Huawei. They got Compaqed. Hewlett-Packard bought them out, which seems to be where every great ’90s technology company went to die. Hewlett-Packard paid 2.7 billion dollars in late 2009 for 3Com’s assets.
3Com story out now! The unsung saga of the Silicon Valley startup that helped give birth to the Internet—and then fumbled the balI.
3Com Corporation was an American digital electronics manufacturer best known for its computer network products. The company was co-founded in 1979 by Robert Metcalfe, Howard Charney and others. Bill Krause joined as President in 1981. Metcalfe explained the name 3Com was a contraction of Computer Co.
Nov 13, 2009 · HP ProCurve GM Marius Haas reveals the behind-the-scenes story of how HP and 3Com came together in a $2.7 billion merger that combines Ethernet switching, security and other data center gear. It ...
3Com. A frustrated Robert Metcalfe left Xerox in 1978 intending to make Ethernet a dominant local area networking technology: a technology he had conceived and managed through implementation. The daunting challenge was to pry Ethernet from the proprietary grasp of Xerox. He began consulting.
The 3Com Corporation, the maker of computer-networking equipment, said Thursday that its first-quarter loss widened on costs to buy out a venture partner in China. By Bloomberg News Chief...
3Com is a leading global provider of enterprise and small-business networking solutions. The company offers a broad range of networking products including network switches, routers, wireless access points and controllers, IP voice systems, and intrusion prevention systems, among others.
