Category Archives: General
Avaya Launches its Flare® Communicator for Apple iPad® Tablets
Today, we have the capability to complete most of our office work from the comfort of our home. How nice would it be to put your iPad to work and give it the chance to earn its keep around the … Continue reading
New Kerio Operator 1.2 Works for Small- and Mid-sized Businesses
The new version of Kerio Technologies IP PBX phone system, the Kerio Operator 1.2, has just made its way to the market. The Kerio Operator is a communication solution for small- to mid-size business enterprises. The system is simple and … Continue reading
Video-conferencing and Security: A Valid Concern?
Video-conferencing has become very popular tool. It provides an upfront and cost effective method for virtual meetings. The technology has become widely prevalent due to its user-friendly interface. Almost every week, a new service is announced, a product is launched, … Continue reading
Optimum Lightpath To Launch Simplified, Enterprise-class Audio- and Web-conferencing
Optimum Lightpath® has recently declared the upcoming launch of its “Optimum Lightpath Conference Bundle” — a complete range of conference services that provide enterprise-class audio- and web-conferencing. The service is primarily for mid-market companies that are interested to enhance collaboration … Continue reading
Logitech Share Prices Plummet in Swiss Trading
Logitech International SA has seen its shares drop significantly in Zurich over the past nine months. Logitech, the world’s largest manufacturer of computer mice, also produces other accessories such as gaming hardware. This drop is directly related to reduced sales … Continue reading
AT&T Launches Cloud-Based UC Services
AT&T has launched its cloud-based Unified Communications Services (UC Services) that helps organizations cut costs and exercise control over unnecessary expenses. AT&T, with its vast experience in mobility, cloud computing, voice and IP services, is now bringing UC services to … Continue reading
AT&T Joins the OpenStack Community
AT&T, one of the leading worldwide providers of IP-based communications services, is joining OpenStack — a world-wide collaboration of developers and cloud computing experts. OpenStack is focused on producing open-source cloud computing platforms for public and private clouds. The industry … Continue reading
Verizon Picks InstallerNet as Preferred Installation Provider
Verizon has chosen InstallerNet as the professional installer for subscribers to Verizon’s newly-launched Home Monitoring and Control service. Verizon is providing options for new customers for the installation of the monitoring and control equipment. Verizon customers can log online and … Continue reading
Cloud Tech Rush Bypasses Europe
The global cloud computing market is striding ahead on the strength of aggressive Asian and North American operators — who are investing billions of dollars to have an international footprint. In this cloud rush, Europe is being seriously sidelined due … Continue reading
Number of Mobile Workers Predicted to Reach 1.3 Billion by 2015, IDC Says
More and more employees are leaving the office behind and opting for a mobile work situation, and the trend is expected to continue. A recent study Worldwide Mobile Worker Population 2011-2015 Forecast by International Data Corporation (IDC) has predicted that … Continue reading
Sigma Designs Ups the Ante on Home Video-Conferencing
Just when you think video-conferencing technology can’t evolve any further, Sigma Designs steps up with a game-changer. A world leader in connected media platforms, Sigma Designs has launched a suite of home video-conferencing systems targeted at the consumer electronics market. … Continue reading
One of the Largest Banks Worldwide Jumps into Cloud-Based Google Apps
In efforts to boost productivity and drive innovation, BBVA — one of the largest banking institutions in the world, is adopting Google Apps, the cloud-based collaboration and communication suite of the global IT giant Google. Leaders at BBVA announced this … Continue reading
Stage 2 Networks Acquires CTI Hosted VoIP Division
Stage 2 Networks, a leading cloud communications provider in the New York area specializing in hosted voice and data services, has acquired the hosted VoIP business division of Consolidated Technologies, Inc. (CTI). This takeover of the VoIP division would enable … Continue reading
Newest Logitech Webcam Delivers Dazzling Video-Calling on Skype
The ultimate in video viewing has arrived. Logitech, one of the major players in products that connect people to the digital experience, has introduced the Logitech HD Pro Webcam C920. This webcam enables capture of full-HD video capability that is … Continue reading
Cisco, Avaya Deemed Leaders in the Global UC Market, IDC Assessment States
In its latest assessment of vendors within the global unified communications (UC) market, International Data Corporation (IDC) has positioned two vendors — Cisco and Avaya — as leaders for the period 2011/12. Based on that same assessment, IDC recognized several … Continue reading