3Com
3Com Corporation was an American digital electronics manufacturer best known for its computer network products. The company was co-founded in 1979 by Robert Metcalfe, Howard Charney and others. Bill Krause joined as President in 1981.
Basic Information
- Category: telecommunications
- Founded: 1979
- Headquarters: Marlborough
- Website: http://www.3com.com/
Documented Facts
- Founded: 1979
- Dissolved: 2010
- Employees: 6,000
- Website: http://www.3com.com/
- Headquarters: Marlborough
- Founded by: Robert Metcalfe
- Industry: telecommunications
- Parent company: Aruba Networks
- Country: United States
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