On Monday, Shares of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), lost -0.07% to $29.21.
INTX 2015 - Ten Gbps Internet access became a reality today, as Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) launched the cBR-8, the industry’s first Evolved Converged Cable Access Platform (CCAP). Offering broadband operators full DOCSIS 3.1 capabilities and 10 times the speed and capacity of any existing product, the cBR-8 cost-effectively scales from today’s 1 Gbps speeds to 10 Gbps by eliminating the need for multiple system rewiring.
The cBR-8 integrates the formerly stand-alone functions required in a cable hub, delivering the industry’s first “hub-in-a-box” solution, assisting to enable cable operators to achieve savings that could exceed 40 percent of capital and operating expenses over five years, contrast to other CCAP platforms.
cBR-8 Advantages for Cable Operators:
- A leapfrog innovation, the cBR-8 is a future-proof DOCSIS platform, designed to support the anticipated video and data services transformation over the next decade and beyond. In addition to DOCSIS 3.1, the cBR-8 will deliver distributed CCAP, full spectrum video convergence, and software defined networking (SDN).
- cBR-8 is the cornerstone of the Cisco multi-access strategy for cable, which comprises PON, SP Wi-Fi, SDN manageability and cross-platform orchestration, with a clearly defined path to a virtualized, cloud-based solution.
- Utilizing Cisco’s carrier-class routing software, the cBR-8 significantly enhances service uptime and can transform the subscriber experience. For the first time, MSOs have a platform that delivers unprecedented hardware and software resiliency.
- Cisco® Migration Services for cBR-8 provide expertise, proven processes, planning, and proactive support to reduce migration costs, shorten cutover time, maintain service continuity, and speed time to market for new services.
- cBR-8 is shipping recently to multiple cable operators’ networks worldwide, counting Comcast and Altice.
Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol (IP) based networking products and services related to the communications and information technology industry worldwide. It provides switching products, counting fixed-configuration and modular switches, and storage products that provide connectivity to end users, workstations, IP phones, wireless access points, and servers; and NGN routing products that interconnect public and private wireline and mobile networks for mobile, data, voice, and video applications.
Shares of JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD), inclined 2.13% to $34.46, during its last trading session.
JD.com, declared that it is partnering with Luxottica, the world’s leading producer of luxury eyewear, to offer a wide range of sunglasses from some of the best-known global brands.
The partnership will enable JD.com customers to purchase a range of luxury sunglasses from the leading brands in Luxottica’s portfolio, counting Ray-Ban, Oakley and Vogue. Most of the products will be accessible through JD.com’s direct sales channel, enabling Luxottica to leverage JD.com’s industry-leading nationwide logistics network featuring standard same- and next-day delivery.
JD.com, Inc., through its auxiliaries, operates as an online direct sales company in the People’s Republic of China. It primarily offers electronics and home appliances products; and general merchandise products, counting audio and video products, and books.
At the end of Monday’s trade, Shares of Mondelez International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ), lost -0.28% to $39.33, hitting its highest level.
Mondelez International, After decades of relying heavily on traditional television and print advertising, Newtons is infusing new life into the more-than-a-century-old biscuit brand with the launch of its first-ever original content series: Now We’re Newtons. The episodic comedy, which premieres on May 11, observes a company in transition from “being run by the Figs” to “not just figs anymore.”
In 2012, Fig Newtons embarked on a large scale rebranding effort that began with changing its name to just Newtons, adding varieties of different fruit flavors to its product lineup, and making the brand relevant to not only existing loyalists but to younger audiences entering the biscuit category, as well.
“At Mondelez International, we pride ourselves on being fearless marketers and setting ourselves apart,” said Gary Osifchin, Portfolio Lead, Biscuits North America at Mondelez International. “Breaking through the clutter requires creation of engaging content that gives the viewer some value beyond just product information. Now We’re Newtons is a humorous vehicle to tell our product and social giving story in a visually compelling and lighthearted way poking fun at our brand to enhance awareness about our partnership with Feeding America.”
Mondelez International, Inc., through its auxiliaries, manufactures and markets snack food and beverage products worldwide. The company offers biscuits, counting cookies, crackers, and salted snacks; chocolates, and gums and candies; powdered beverages and coffee; and cheese and grocery products. Its primary brand portfolio comprises LU, Nabisco and Oreo biscuits; Cadbury, Cadbury Dairy Milk, and Milka chocolates; Trident gum; Jacobs coffee; and Tang powdered beverages.
Finally, CSX Corp. (NYSE:CSX), ended its last trade with -1.69% loss, and closed at $36.06.
Fredrik Eliasson, CSX Corporation, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will address the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2015 Transportation Conference in Boston on Thursday, May 14, at 8:40 a.m. Eastern Time.
CSX Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, provides rail-based transportation services in the United States and Canada. It offers traditional rail services, and transports intermodal containers and trailers. The company transports crushed stone, sand and gravel, metal, phosphate, fertilizer, food, consumer, agricultural, automotive, paper, and chemical products; and coal, coke, and iron ore to electricity-generating power plants, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants, in addition to exports coal to deep-water port facilities.
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