Cisco's Partnership With Philips Reflects Its Strong IoT Focus

Taking a step further in its quest to develop an efficient ecosystem for the Internet of things (Iot), Cisco partnered with Philips earlier this month to sell "smart" Internet-connected lights. While the deal in itself is not particularly large, it is in line with Cisco's partnering strategies and reflects its firm focus on the IoT domain. Cisco has been partnering with companies that can enhance its reach in different markets, and also provide a better understanding of new industries. Its recen...