Das IT-Performance Unternehmen Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD) hat am 11. Januar 2012 den Kauf verschiedener Vermögenswerte von Expand Networks bekannt gegeben. Diese resultieren aus der Geschäftsauflösung in Israel und beinhalten u.a. Schutz- und Urheberrechte. Riverbed erwirbt jedoch nicht das vollständige Unternehmen Expand Networks und übernimmt auch keine Verbindlichkeiten, Verpflichtungen oder Verträge.

München—January 17, 2012— Riverbed plant, neue technische Support-Angebote für Expand-Produkte anzubieten. In der Zusammenarbeit mit ehemaligen Kunden sollen Möglichkeiten im Rahmen von Upgrades identifiziert werden.

Für weitere Informationen, empfiehlt Riverbed Kunden und Partnern von Expand Networks das folgende FAQ (Häufig gestellte Fragen)- Dokument: https://support.riverbed.com/announcement.htm?id=50140000000b0RW

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