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InternetNews April 12, 2010	HP Completes $2.7 Billion 3Com Acquisition Purchase adds new networking power as HP ramps up to take on Cisco. Among the key assets HP will take over in the $2.7 billion deal are a core networking switch, security division and an entree into the Chinese market.
InternetNews November 11, 2009	HP Buys 3Com for $2.7B in Major Networking Play HP said today it plans to buy networking player 3Com in a $2.7 billion deal that aims to turn the hardware giant into a forced to be reckoned with in networking.
The Motley Fool September 17, 2007 Anders Bylund	Foolish Forecast: 3Com Is Turning Chinese In advance of the hardware networking expert's first-quarter fiscal 2008 earnings report, analysts are projecting a moderate increase in sales and profit.
InternetNews November 12, 2009	China Key to HP's Plan for 3Com Two years after a failed deal to go private due to its operations in China, 3Com is sold to a hardware giant that wants those same Chinese operations.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2004 Phil Wohl	3Com Looking for a Spark The hardware networking company is trying to break out of the doldrums. As much as their shares have been beaten down lately, it won't take too much for investors to turn a frown into a smile.
InternetNews November 29, 2006 Ed Sutherland	3Com Pays $882M For Huawei Stake Networking equipment maker 3Com on Tuesday said it will pay $882 million to fully own a China joint venture with Huawei Technologies.
The Motley Fool December 15, 2004 Tom Taulli	3Com at the Tipping Point 3Com makes a play for TippingPoint's security. With 3Com's market cap at roughly $1.5 billion, this deal looks close to a bet-the-house transaction. But is it enough for investors?
InternetNews March 21, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	Why Did The U.S. Government Kill Bain-3Com? A $2 billion deal goes bust because of foreign ownership concerns - or is there something else?
InternetNews December 13, 2004 Tim Gray	Networking, Security Integration Reaches 'TippingPoint' The trend of merging network and security technologies continued today as 3Com bought TippingPoint Technologies for approximately $430 million, the companies said.
The Motley Fool June 27, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: 3Com The networking equipment maker reports its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings results after close of market tomorrow. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
InternetNews March 20, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	Bain Pulls Plug on $2.2B 3Com Deal Bowing to stiff resistance from U.S. regulators, Bain Capital has reversed course in its $2.2 billion bid to buy networking giant 3Com.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Can 3Com Party Like It's 1999? Will a Chinese venture restore the luster to this once-great tech stock?
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Rich Smith	3Com's Fortunes Improve 3Com is a stronger company today than it was last year. However, investors are cautioned to keep an eye on the firm's SEC filings.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2004 Mark Mahorney	The 3Com Shuffle Networking company 3Com has managed to cut its net losses in half in the fourth quarter and tries to hang on.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Cisco Readies the Earnings Router The networking giant is set to release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2007 results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to find.
InternetNews April 20, 2010	HP Builds New Networking Division Around 3Com Wasting no time following the close of the purchase, HP gets to work making its networking business into an official division of the IT giant.
InternetNews March 20, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	3Com to Vote on Bain's $2.2B Bid Under government scrutiny, 3Com prepares for a vote on acquisition, but approval is in doubt.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2003 Tim Beyers	Viva la 3Com Losses mount but the network pioneer sees growth abroad. Is it enough for a turnaround?
InternetNews September 28, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	3Com Acquired For $2.2B Bain Capital takes networking vendor private, helping 3Com escape from the rigors of being a public company.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	3Com's Future Rests With China So long as the Huawei joint venture continues to perform well, 3Com has some hope.
InternetNews September 8, 2010	HP Targets SMBs With New Network Access Point Building off its earlier purchase of 3Com, HP unveils the HP V-M200 Access Point for small businesses with support for up to 64 wireless users.
The Motley Fool September 26, 2005 Rich Smith	Goodness, Gracious, Cash on Fire! 3Com's cash continues to burn. Did Friday's buyers get themselves a bargain? Did they manage to catch the stock at its liquidation value before 3Com rebounded? Unfortunately, no.
InternetNews February 22, 2010	3Com Improves SSL and Virtual Security Products 3Com expands its switching and security portfolio as HP acquisition looms.
InternetNews February 13, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	3Com Buyout Getting Closer to Approval? Bain Capital continues to negotiate with the U.S. government to gain consent to the takeover of networking vendor 3Com
The Motley Fool November 13, 2006 Anders Bylund	All Systems Go at Cisco Investors, what powered Cisco's latest blowout quarter? Everything.
InternetNews September 13, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Cisco Shaking Router Market The networking giant ships router for SMBs... Upgrades its Session Initiation Protocol technology with a $55M purchase of Dynamicsoft.
InternetNews August 3, 2010	HP Leverages TippingPoint for Security Services Now that HP owns TippingPoint, the computer giant is working hard to take advantage of the security services and analysis the research group offers.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: More Good News From 3Com? Can 3Com keep this good news coming when fiscal Q4 and full-year 2007 earnings come out on Thursday?
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The Motley Fool September 20, 2004 Rich Smith	3Com and 3 Bucks (and Change) At more than $4 a stub, every 3Com share comes with $3.25 cash.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	F5 Is Still Roaring With about an 80% rise in its stock price in roughly six months, sentiment has definitely caught up to networking up-and-comer F5 Networks.
The Motley Fool November 12, 2009 Rich Smith	EDS, Y-E-S. COMS? N.O., HPQ! PC giant Hewlett-Packard announces that it is buying 3Com. This acquisition is very different from its purchase of EDS. Is it a good idea?
The Motley Fool December 19, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: 3Com Plus 1 For more than three years, the networking equipment maker has consistently bested Wall Street's earnings estimates -- yet it hasn't earned a profit. Last quarter, the firm broke even; might tomorrow's fiscal second-quarter 2007 report finally put 3Com in the black?
The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: 3 for 3Com? In each of the last two quarters, the networking equipment maker has pleased Wall Street by losing less money than expected. Can the company go three-for-three? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Rich Smith	3Com Grants 1Wish Now fully in control of H3C, the company should outperform growth estimates moving forward. It's possible that in the near future, this stock could look like a real bargain.
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The Motley Fool December 1, 2006 Rich Smith	3Com + 1 After a two-week round of bidding to buy each other's respective 51% and 49% stakes in their Huawei-3Com (or "H3C") joint venture, China's Huawei blinked first and 3Com took the prize. Of course, H3C didn't come cheap. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool January 15, 2009 Anders Bylund	Nortel Implodes The bigger they come, the harder they fall. Networking and telecom gear maven Nortel Networks announced its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2004 W.D. Crotty	3Com's No Steal 3Com carries a wad of cash and no debt, but is its stock a good bet?
The Motley Fool April 28, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Feeling Nortel's Pain Before today's open, Nortel announced that its president and CEO had been "terminated for cause." Those are three words you never want to hear because they always mean bad news. But it gets worse. Also terminated with cause were the chief financial officer and controller.
The Motley Fool September 26, 2006 Rich Smith	3 for 3Com! The turnaround appears to be under way. Investors, with its huge hoard of cash, is 3Com a potential "Green Gene"?
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