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Ericsson delivers first LTE business gateway, receives Verizon certification
Ericsson Converged Workspace is essentially an office in a box that provides office communications using an LTE link from Verizon Wireless.
ATI Radeon HD 3800s impress
Now that ATI's new mid-range Radeon graphics cards have hit the streets, you might find yourself wondering how they stack up in terms of performance. A quick glance at the reviews reveals that the
SPOTLIGHT: Please pass the caffeine
I don't consider myself officially "awake" until I take that first sip of coffee in the morning and back when I worked in IT, it was Mountain Dew (although that now makes me cringe). So I definitely know what TechRepublic is talking about when they discuss the geek's penchant for caffeine . Does drinking caffeine make you a geek or does being a geek make you drink caffeine?
SPOTLIGHT: New Asterisk version debuts
It's not an update to the business edition from June, but the new Asterisk 1.4 still has plenty of useful new features. There is instant messaging support for Jabber, Jingle and GoogleTalk; IP faxing; a new "whisper" option; improved memory and SIP-handling as well as a new developer kit. Article
VON: VoIP wars of tech
Nortel, Polycom and a variety of smaller companies are introducing new products at the Fall VON (Voice on the 'Net) show this week in Boston. Nortel's focus is on voice quality, which they hope to improve by shipping a diagnostics package with their VoIP systems called AppCritical from start-up Apparent Networks. Polycom is also working on voice quality with a new SIP-based phone, the SoundPoint IP 650, said to have high-fidelity features. Expect to hear more product news from VON as the …
Cisco details new VoIP and router flaws
Cisco Systems disclosed a pair of serious networking security flaws. Officials said the administrative tool known as Cisco Router Web Setup doesn't properly authenticate remote users. On the VoIP side, they said the Unified CallManager 5.0 software has two flaws: a command-line glitch can give out some root privileges, and there's a buffer overflow problem with SIP host name requests. Patches are available now for both products.
For more on Cisco's security:
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ALSO NOTED: CA upgrades configuration database app; Fujitsu, Software AG in services registry;and much more...
> CA upgrades configuration database app. Article
> Fujitsu, Software AG in services registry. Article
> Firefox version 2.0 beta candidate released. Article
> Inter-Tel prepares next-gen SIP softswitch. …
ALSO NOTED: Secure SIP protects VoIP traffic; Mercury in change management; and much more...
> Secure SIP protects VoIP traffic. Article
> Mercury in change management. Article
> Epson hits unlicensed cartridges. Article
> Corporate open-source group formed. …
ALSO NOTED: Cisco CallManager 5.0: Solidly SIP; Dell to unveil business notebooks; and much more...
> Cisco CallManager 5.0: Solidly SIP. Review
> Dell to unveil business notebooks. Article
> Intel's storage map through 2007. Article
> A tale of two terabyte NAS boxes. …
Cisco, Microsoft partner on IP apps
Cisco Systems' latest IP applications suite, dubbed Cisco Unified Communications, features several Microsoft-centric options. Its parts are Presence Server, Client, and Customer Interaction Analyzer; the Microsoft angle is integration with Office Communicator 2005 and Office Live Communications. The idea is for corporate users to get IP communications as another seamless part of the Office suite. Will it work? Email me with your lists of …

