San Jose, Calif.-based Cisco (www.cisco.com) has acquired Tivella, a digital signage and systems firm for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is subject to various standard closing conditions and is expected to close in the second quarter of Cisco's fiscal year 2007.
Tivella, which is privately held and has 10 employees, is based in Half Moon Bay, Calif. Cisco, which has a major campus in Research Triangle Park, sees digital signage as a growth opportunity area, providing customers with means of improving brand identity, customer loyalty, and in reaching target audiences.
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