3Com turns 25 this June, but the Ethernet pioneer probably won’t spend much time celebrating – it’s too busy fighting to stay relevant. 3Com turns 25 this June, but the Ethernet pioneer probably won’t ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — 3Com Corp., a onetime pioneer in computer networking that has stumbled in recent years, is moving its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Massachusetts, the company announced ...

Hewlett-Packard Co. said Wednesday that it was buying networking company 3Com Corp. for $2.7 billion, the latest move by the world’s No. 1 personal computer maker to expand into more profitable areas ...

Among scant details, HP confirmed that 3Com's network switching, routing and security products will become part of HP ProCurve. In a statement, HP also noted that the acquisition of 3Com gives it a ...

Hewlett-Packard Co. said Wednesday it is buying the 3Com Corp. networking company for $2.7 billion, the latest move by the world's No. 1 personal computer maker to expand into more profitable areas ...

Approving the failed deal allows 3Com to aggressively pursue a $66 million termination fee since Bain backed out of the buyout agreement that would've made 3Com a wholly owned company of the ...

Guest post: HP is purchasing 3Com. With every merger comes some customer trepidation about changes that could be made. TechRepublic's Scott Lowe lists four items he’ll watch during the merger to ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. After several years out of the market, 3Com is looking to ...

Hewlett-Packard has agreed to buy 3Com for about US$2.7 billion, pushing forward the giant IT vendor’s strategy for combining computing, storage, services and networking under one roof. The deal has ...

3Com announced plans Monday for new wireless products that connect computers with handheld devices and allow them to swap data wirelessly. The networking giant is one of dozens of companies that are ...

Networking equipment maker 3Com on Monday said it would cut its work force by 3,000 people, or 30 percent, in an effort to trim costs by $1 billion. The announcement was expected. On Friday, some 3Com ...