Cisco snapped up its Internet-related products to work, play, and communicate online.
Carp about
The request couldn't be better timed, say industry insiders. While some critics in the music industry have carped about Apple's strategy for years, the industry as a whole has been showing an increasing openness to loosening at least some demands.
Carve out
Barroso is pushing EU governments to shift the 27-nation bloc to a low carbon economy as a way of tackling global warming, and carving out a new industrial niche for European industries, which the EU chief has called his new top priority.