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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
Ouch! Everybody wants to beat Cisco
Late last week Forbes ran two articles by different writers but with very similar headlines: "Polycom: How We Will Beat Cisco" by Andy Greenberg; and "Avaya's Plan to Beat Cisco" by Elizabeth Woyke.
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
Skype targets the enterprise with new SIP businesses
Earlier this week, Skype launched a new service called Skype for SIP into beta testing. As its name suggests, the service works by connecting to existing SIP-based PBXs from the SIP gear in Skype's
Why CIO pay packages are increasing
Along with new business responsibilities come a big increase in pay for CIOs, according to Baseline's ranking of high-paid information-technology executives. This year the list includes
Cisco, Avaya battle for enterprise telecom space
IntelliComm Analytics researchers say Cisco and Avaya are in a dead heat to capture the hearts and minds of corporate CIOs. Avaya has 20.9 percent of product revenue, and Cisco is a smidge behind
ALSO NOTED: Avaya considers a sale; How strategic is IT?;
> Avaya reportedly considers a sale. Article > How strategic is IT?
C&L: Why CIOs Aren't Embracing Open Source
Depending on what you read, open source is either the end-all-be-all or the worst thing an enterprise can embrace. It's an interesting dynamic, given the increasing pressure on IT to deliver more
ALSO NOTED: Adobe threatens legal action against Microsoft XPS; Red Hat comes to Vienna; and much more...
> Adobe might take legal action against Microsoft's XPS. Article
> The city of Vienna is known as many things: the cultural and political center of Austria, the birthplace of Mozart and Marie Antoinette and soon, a showcase for Red Hat Linux. Article
> Avaya to buy mobile software company. …
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