items tagged with Unified Communications
Microsoft buying group chat developer
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals and Wheels - Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-08-30 16:17:16
Microsoft has agreed to acquire Parlano, the developer of enterprise group chat application MindAlign.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals and Wheels - Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-08-30 16:17:16
Microsoft has agreed to acquire Parlano, the developer of enterprise group chat application MindAlign.
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Microsoft phones due in October
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-08-09 20:28:25
A range of phones based on reference designs created by Microsoft is set to arrive in Australia in mid October.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2007-08-09 20:28:25
A range of phones based on reference designs created by Microsoft is set to arrive in Australia in mid October.
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Enterprise IP telephony users ripe for Microsoft's offerings
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-06-05 08:09:11
Twenty five percent of Australian enterprises would switch telephony vendors on the strength of a vendor's unified communication offering, According to a survey conducted by Telsyte.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-06-05 08:09:11
Twenty five percent of Australian enterprises would switch telephony vendors on the strength of a vendor's unified communication offering, According to a survey conducted by Telsyte.
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Avaya board recommends $8.2 billion buyout
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals and Wheels - Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-06-05 03:27:10
The anticipated acquisition of Avaya is set to go ahead, with Silver Lake and TPG Capital as the joint suitors.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals and Wheels - Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-06-05 03:27:10
The anticipated acquisition of Avaya is set to go ahead, with Silver Lake and TPG Capital as the joint suitors.
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Microsoft’s about to start calling you over IP
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: VoIP
2007-05-15 07:44:11
Microsoft, enviously eyeing Apple, is getting into IP in a big way - not intellectual property but IP Phones.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: VoIP
2007-05-15 07:44:11
Microsoft, enviously eyeing Apple, is getting into IP in a big way - not intellectual property but IP Phones.
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Parade of voice peripherals for Microsoft OCS 2007
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2007-05-14 02:40:07
Microsoft and equipment manufacturers are set to unveil a range of telephone devices designed to work with the new Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2007-05-14 02:40:07
Microsoft and equipment manufacturers are set to unveil a range of telephone devices designed to work with the new Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007.
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Customer interaction yet to exploit IP
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2007-05-07 00:12:26
Every day there seems to be news of another large organisation that has embraced the potential of IP to unify communications: integrating telephony, email and voice mail for efficiency and productivity gains. But when it comes to using these technologies to interact with customers, it seems to be an entirely different story.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2007-05-07 00:12:26
Every day there seems to be news of another large organisation that has embraced the potential of IP to unify communications: integrating telephony, email and voice mail for efficiency and productivity gains. But when it comes to using these technologies to interact with customers, it seems to be an entirely different story.
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DFAT picks UXC for global phone upgrade
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-05-03 16:59:08
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has awarded UXC (ASX: UXC) a contract to deploy a new telephony system across all DFAT locations around the globe.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-05-03 16:59:08
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has awarded UXC (ASX: UXC) a contract to deploy a new telephony system across all DFAT locations around the globe.
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What form will iPhone/Cisco integration take?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2007-04-18 23:30:03
Recent reports have triggered a fresh wave of speculation about the foreshadowed integration of products from Apple and Cisco, which share the iPhone trademark.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2007-04-18 23:30:03
Recent reports have triggered a fresh wave of speculation about the foreshadowed integration of products from Apple and Cisco, which share the iPhone trademark.
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Microsoft and Nortel target telecoms service providers
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-04-01 04:05:53
Microsoft has significantly upped the ante in its evolution as a player in the mainstream communications systems market, with the news that it is expanding its alliance with Nortel - presently directed at systems for sale to enterprises - to offer solutions that telco service providers can use to provide hosted services.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2007-04-01 04:05:53
Microsoft has significantly upped the ante in its evolution as a player in the mainstream communications systems market, with the news that it is expanding its alliance with Nortel - presently directed at systems for sale to enterprises - to offer solutions that telco service providers can use to provide hosted services.
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Cisco makes massive commitment to Telepresence
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2007-03-18 19:23:42
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2007-03-18 19:23:42
Cisco has cut travel budgets globally and is installing a global network of its TelePresence 'virtual reality' videoconferencing centres to boost the use alternatives to face-to-face meetings.
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Microsoft, Cisco and competitive collaboration
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2007-03-15 23:04:50
Cisco has just announced that it will shell out $US3.2b for collaborations technology specialist WebEx. That is pretty big bikkies even for the serially acquisitive Cisco, but it's not hard to see why Cisco needs what WebEx has to offer.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!
Category: Telecommunications blog
2007-03-15 23:04:50
Cisco has just announced that it will shell out $US3.2b for collaborations technology specialist WebEx. That is pretty big bikkies even for the serially acquisitive Cisco, but it's not hard to see why Cisco needs what WebEx has to offer.
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Cisco to buy WebEx for $US3.2b to boost collaboration offerings
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-03-15 18:28:58
Cisco Systems is to acquire collaboration specialist WebEx for approximately $US3.2 billion in cash to enable it to compete harder in the collaboration market.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-03-15 18:28:58
Cisco Systems is to acquire collaboration specialist WebEx for approximately $US3.2 billion in cash to enable it to compete harder in the collaboration market.
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Microsoft readies move into VoIP server market
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: VoIP
2007-03-07 16:19:33
A beta version of Microsoft's VoIP server software will appear this month, the company has announced.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: VoIP
2007-03-07 16:19:33
A beta version of Microsoft's VoIP server software will appear this month, the company has announced.
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billgates.tel domain could be yours for the asking
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-03-05 19:11:54
A new top level domain, .tel, will be launched next year designed to enable organisations and individuals to consolidate all their contact information in one place. Its backers have confirmed that individuals' domain names will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-03-05 19:11:54
A new top level domain, .tel, will be launched next year designed to enable organisations and individuals to consolidate all their contact information in one place. Its backers have confirmed that individuals' domain names will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
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Dual Mode handsets - are Wifi/cell phones hype or the Next Big Thing?
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-28 08:15:58
Analysts staring into their crystal balls are making varying predictions about the future of Dual Mode handsets - cellphones with built-in VoIP-over-Wifi - so who do we believe?
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Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Seeking Nerdvana
Category: The Digital Lounge Room
2007-02-28 08:15:58
Analysts staring into their crystal balls are making varying predictions about the future of Dual Mode handsets - cellphones with built-in VoIP-over-Wifi - so who do we believe?
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People want Sean Connery to read their email
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2007-02-27 23:51:07
If you could have your emails or text (TXT/SMS) messages read to you over the phone, which famous person's voice would you like to hear? When Avaya surveyed people about their communications habits earlier this month, Sean Connery was an easy winner.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2007-02-27 23:51:07
If you could have your emails or text (TXT/SMS) messages read to you over the phone, which famous person's voice would you like to hear? When Avaya surveyed people about their communications habits earlier this month, Sean Connery was an easy winner.
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Polycom to acquire SpectraLink
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals and Wheels - Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-02-11 18:47:47
VoIP over Wireless specialist SpectraLink is set to be acquired by unified collaborative communications company Polycom for $US220 million, net of cash and debt.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals and Wheels - Mergers & Acquisitions
2007-02-11 18:47:47
VoIP over Wireless specialist SpectraLink is set to be acquired by unified collaborative communications company Polycom for $US220 million, net of cash and debt.
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Skype expands business features
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2007-01-30 07:20:51
Internet telephony provider Skype has had a somewhat dubious relationship with potential business users, some of which consider unchecked use by employees as a potential security risk. However, today Skype announced a concerted push into the business space with the unveiling of new features designed to capture corporate users.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2007-01-30 07:20:51
Internet telephony provider Skype has had a somewhat dubious relationship with potential business users, some of which consider unchecked use by employees as a potential security risk. However, today Skype announced a concerted push into the business space with the unveiling of new features designed to capture corporate users.
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Nortel & Microsoft flesh out unified comms alliance
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2007-01-17 19:58:02
The CEOs of Microsoft and Nortel have fleshed out their joint plan for the global enterprise unified communications market, announced in July 2006 when they formed the Innovative Communication Alliance (ICA).
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2007-01-17 19:58:02
The CEOs of Microsoft and Nortel have fleshed out their joint plan for the global enterprise unified communications market, announced in July 2006 when they formed the Innovative Communication Alliance (ICA).
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