3Com

Summary

3Com is a business^[1]. 3Com ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,039 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 3Com was a member of Wi-Fi Alliance^[3].
• 3Com is in the country of United States^[4].
• 3Com's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• 3Com's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[6].
• 3Com's founder is recorded as Robert Metcalfe^[7].
• 3Com is owned by Hewlett Packard Enterprise^[8].
• 3Com followed Bridge Communications^[9].
• 3Com was followed by Hewlett-Packard^[10].
• 3Com's headquarters location is recorded as Marlborough^[11].
• 3Com's Commons category is recorded as 3Com^[12].
• 3Com's industry is recorded as computer network^[13].
• 3Com's country of origin is recorded as United States^[14].
• 1979 marks the founding of 3Com^[15].
• 3Com was dissolved in April 12, 2010^[16].
• 3Com's parent organization or unit is recorded as Aruba Networks^[17].
• 3Com's official website is recorded as http://www.3com.com/^[18].
• 3Com's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/3com-corporation-history/^[19].
• 3Com's product or material produced is recorded as networking hardware^[20].
• 3Com's product or material produced is recorded as software^[21].
• 3Com's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+6000'}^[22].
• 3Com's legal form is recorded as public company^[23].
• 3Com's MAC Address Block Large ID is recorded as 00029C^[24].
• 3Com's MAC Address Block Large ID is recorded as 000102^[25].
• 3Com's MAC Address Block Large ID is recorded as 000103^[26].
• 3Com's MAC Address Block Large ID is recorded as 00068C^[27].

Body

Founding

3Com's founder is recorded as Robert Metcalfe^[7]. 1979 marks the founding of 3Com^[15].

Identity

3Com followed Bridge Communications^[9]. 3Com was followed by Hewlett-Packard^[10].

Operations

3Com's headquarters location is recorded as Marlborough^[11]. 3Com's parent organization or unit is recorded as Aruba Networks^[17].

Industry

3Com's industry is recorded as computer network^[13].

Ownership

3Com is owned by Hewlett Packard Enterprise^[8]. Products include networking hardware^[20] and software^[21].

Dissolution

3Com was dissolved in April 12, 2010^[16].

Why It Matters

3Com ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,039 views/month).^[2] 3Com has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]