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NewsUnified communications shows speedy ROI at Clark Atlanta University
The communications system at Clark Atlanta University was 20 years old last year when CAU decided it needed a better way to reach out to students and parents. The university's CIO, who had been on Read more...
Avaya files to go public
Avaya moved to launch a $1 billion IPO last week, inspiring industry experts to call for the IP telephony manufacturer to beef up its investment in product development, reports Robert Mullins at Read more...
Microsoft's Lync to further unify communications
Boeing and France Telecom are among the big customers that Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has nabbed so far for Lync, its revamped web-based calling and video-conferencing tool. With this latest iteration Read more...
Survey: Windows 7 at top of IT investment list
The most popular technologies among IT executives are Windows 7 and unified communications, according to a survey just released by Computer Economics. The main conclusion the researchers drew is that Read more...
Station Casinos' recent IT investments
Station Casinos in Las Vegas is trying to work its way out from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and a number of recent IT investments is helping it reduce costs and boost revenue, reports Computerworld's Mike Read more...
NHL team benefits from unified communications
The Buffalo Sabres started implementing a unified communications system when it was no longer able to get replacement parts for its aged PBX system after Fujitsu left the market. The organization's Read more...
A better forecast for IT
Forrester Research put out an updated report predicting even higher annual growth in IT spending--8.4 percent--than predicted in January. The rosier forecast, by Forrester's Andrew Bartels, is based Read more...
AT&T plans to beef up business offerings
AT&T unveiled a long list of projects, worth about $1 billion, to upgrade its business offerings this year, including enterprise applications, mobility services and cloud services. Many of the Read more...
Microsoft champions unified communications
Microsoft made a concerted advance into Cisco and Avaya's enterprise telephony territory this week with the unveiling of its Office Communications Server 14, which combines voice-over-IP, instant Read more...
The hottest IT skills, according to Cisco
With so many issues demanding your attention, it's hard to focus on just the skills you need to enhance your job and level of competency. Cisco's Neil Anderson, director of Cisco's Enterprise Systems Read more...
| Press ReleasesLG-Ericsson’s iPECS IP Communications Products Excel in SIP Interoperability Testing With 3NG NetworksiPECS-LIK and ipLDK-60 show their reliability and versatility in SIP-trunking tests IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- LG-Ericsson USA (www.lgericssonus.com) today announced that the company’s IP Read more >> Interactive Intelligence Web Event Reveals Key 2012 Contact Center TrendsSeven key contact center trends offer opportunities to drive down costs while improving the customer experience INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A recent webcast hosted by unified IP business Read more >> Ipanema Technologies Positioned as a Visionary in Leading Analyst Firm’s Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimization ControllersEvaluation Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ipanema Technologies, the industry leader of WAN Governance solutions for enterprise’s networks and Read more >> Arkadin Elevates Global Conferencing Capabilities With New Cloud Collaboration PlatformPARIS, January 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Conferencing on a Global Scale is Finally Efficient and Cost Effective with Platform Built for Unified Collaboration Services Arkadin, a leading provider of Read more >> AVI-SPL Acquires Iformata Communications LLCAddition of VNOC and VNOC Symphony® Management Software Extends AVI-SPL's Managed Services SolutionTAMPA, Fla., Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading audio video communications provider AVI-SPL Read more >> |
