Cisco buys PostPath: WebEx to compete with Office, Google Apps?

Courtesy ZDNET - Between the Lines  Wed, 08/27/2008 - 8:29am

Cisco on Wednesday bought email and calendar software maker PostPath for $215 million in a move that may signal bigger plans for WebEx.

Cisco said its latest acquisition will be used to “enhance the existing email and calendaring capabilities of Cisco’s WebEx Connect collaboration platform.” In a statement Cisco added that PostPath’s software, which was initially [...]


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