3Com Corporation

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3Com Executives to Present at the 11th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference in New York City [Press Release]
Business Wire | 2 days 4 hours 58 minutes ago
3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Bob Mao and Chief Financial Officer Jay Zager will present at the 11th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference in New York City on January 8, 2009. They will participate in a live webcast beginning at 10:30AM EST. Interested parties may access the webcast, and view related material on the 3Com investor Web site: www.3com.com/investor.


3Com Reports Second-Quarter Results for Fiscal 2009 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 19 days 22 hours 30 minutes ago
3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) today reported financial results for its fiscal 2009 second quarter, which ended November 28, 2008. Revenue in the quarter was $354.6 million, compared to revenue of $317.8 million in the corresponding period in fiscal 2008, an 11.6 percent increase.


Royal Thai Navy Upgrades Network with New 3Com Core and Edge Solution [Press Release]
Business Wire | 22 days 5 hours 49 minutes ago
3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) today announced that the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) selected 3Com to upgrade its administrative LAN. The investment, which is approximately $1 million, extends RTN’s relationship with 3Com as its preferred networking vendor.


3Com Elects David H.Y. Ho to Board of Directors [Press Release]
Business Wire | 22 days 48 minutes ago
3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) today announced that the company's Board of Directors has elected David H.Y. Ho, the former Chairman of the Greater China Region for Nokia Siemens Networks, to serve as a Class I director, effective December 10, 2008. Ho, the eighth member of the 3Com Board of Directors, is an “independent” director.


3Com to Announce Q2 Fiscal Year 2009 Results on December 18, 2008 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 28 days 4 minutes ago
3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) will announce results for its second fiscal quarter ended November 28, 2008, on Thursday, December 18, 2008, after the stock market closes. Following the release, management will hold a conference call to discuss the Company's financial results, quarterly highlights and business outlook. The conference call, which is available to the public, will begin at 4:30 p.m. EST.


Telekom Malaysia Standardizes Network Infrastructure for New R&D Innovation Center on 3Com Core, Edge and Wireless LAN Solution [Press Release]
Business Wire | 29 days 4 hours 19 minutes ago
3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) today announced that TM Research & Development Sdn Bhd, the R&D arm of Malaysia’s largest telecom operator, Telekom Malaysia Berhad, has standardized the network infrastructure of its new Innovation Center on 3Com solutions and technologies. The new network replaces a legacy, multi-platform networking environment—making it easier for the TM team to manage and increasing the capacity required for the organization to test and deploy leading-edge networking techno...


3Com Wins Exclusive Multi-Year Contract for Government of Israel s State-of-the-Art LAN Infrastructure Project [Press Release]
Business Wire | 36 days 6 hours 31 minutes ago
3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) today announced it has won an exclusive multi-million-dollar contract to provide the Government of Israel with advanced core and edge networking solutions for its new LAN infrastructure project. The multi-year agreement is part of the Government’s plans to build a modern, cutting-edge network to support its growing online initiatives.


3Com Executives to Present at Barclays Capital Global Technology Conference in San Francisco [Press Release]
Business Wire | 33 days 2 hours 39 minutes ago
3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Bob Mao and Chief Financial Officer Jay Zager will present at Barclays Capital Global Technology Conference in San Francisco on December 11, 2008. They will participate in a live webcast beginning at 10:00 a.m. PST (1:00 p.m. EST). Interested parties may access the webcast, and view related material, on the 3Com investor Web site: www.3com.com/investor.


TippingPoint to Host Webinar on Real World Use of Intrusion Prevention Solutions [Press Release]
Business Wire | 55 days 6 hours ago
TippingPoint, a leader in intrusion prevention systems (IPS), will host the Webinar "Intrusion Prevention Scorecard: How to Meet the Demands of a New Security Reality" on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at 1:00 p.


TippingPoint Joins the Microsoft Active Protections Program [Press Release]
Business Wire | 84 days 23 hours 30 minutes ago
TippingPoint, a leader in intrusion prevention, has joined the Microsoft Active Protections Program.Under this program, TippingPoint will now receive advanced information from Microsoft about their monthly security bulletins to anticipate emerging threats and provide mutual customers with more timely protections.


Albert G. Grigonis Appointed General Counsel of Fuel Tech [Press Release]
Business Wire | 26 days 7 hours 31 minutes ago
Fuel Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTEK) today announced that Albert G. Grigonis, formerly Assistant General Counsel of Fuel Tech, has been elected Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Fuel Tech, effective immediately, replacing Charles W. Grinnell, who is retiring after 21 years of service to the Company. Mr. Grinnell will remain an employee of Fuel Tech during a transitional period ending January 31, 2009 as Vice President, Legal Affairs. Mr. Grinnell will continue thereafter to serve on ...


Finjan Announces Formation of Advisory Board and Appointment of Practitioners and Leaders in the Web Security Industry [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 22 days 3 hours 30 minutes ago
SAN JOSE, California, December 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Finjan Inc., a leader in secure web gateway products, today announced the formation of an advisory board and its first appointments.


3Com wins govt LAN infrastructure project
Total Telecom Magazine (U.K.) | 36 days 11 minutes ago
3Com wins govt LAN infrastructure project 3Com 02 December 2008 Leverages price-performance advantage and broad product portfolio to secure multi-million dollar project Hemel Hempstead, 2nd December , 2008 3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) today announced it has won an exclusive multi-million-dollar contract to provide the Government of Israel with advanced core and edge networking solutions for its new LAN infrastructure project. The m...


KPMG/AGMA Survey Projects Global 'Gray Market' of $58 Billion for Information Technology Manufacturers [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 26 days 17 hours 40 minutes ago
...non-profit organization comprised of influential companies in the technology sector including founding members 3Com Corporation, Cisco Systems, Hewlett-Packard and Nortel. Incorporated in 2001, AGMA's mission is to address gray market...


Network-1 Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 55 days 21 hours 30 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc.





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Company Overview


Company: 3Com Corporation
Industry: Routing & Switching Equipment
Website: http://www.3com.com

3Com has gotten down to business. 3Com sells networking hardware and software, including LAN-level infrastructure gear (switches, routers, gateways), Internet telephony systems, network intrusion prevention systems, and wireless networking equipment for enterprises. The company also provides services ranging from technical support to high-end consulting and systems integration. 3Com sells directly and though resellers and distributors. Once active in the consumer and telecom carrier markets, 3Com is now focused primarily on enterprise customers. The company agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Bain Capital for more than $2 billion in 2007, but the deal collapsed in 2008.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 1,294.9 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Sales 2.2 (2008)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) -228.8 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Net Income 0.0 (2008)
Number of Employees 5,572 (2006)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees 0.0 (2006)
Fiscal Year-End May