Cisco to buy smart grid specialist Arch Rock

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Network giant making waves in the smart grid metering services market

Cisco aims for a bigger slice of the £110bn global smart grid market Network giant Cisco has announced its intention to acquire IP wireless smart grid pioneer Arch Rock Corporation. Buying th...

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