If you’re a carrier, competition from Web-to-telecom entrants like Google Inc. in today’s increasingly cloud-based world is probably something you’re thinking about. A lot. Alcatel-Lucent is here to help, launching a platform for telcos that can give operators a way to take on Internet-based unified communications services like the high-profile Google Voice.ALU’s platform, the Rich Communications Manager, lets operators roll ... (112 words)

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