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GCN (Global Communications Network) 2.9.1 (Windows)

With e-mail, chat rooms, private messages, games, a web browser, a pop-up-blocker, profiles, message boards, desktop sharing, integration with AIM, MSN, Yahoo, and ICQ, voice-chat rooms, video conferencing, language translation, file transferring, whiteboards, a media player, support for multiple languages, integrated encryption, free Web hosting, and Internet access, GCN has...

Tags: Language, Global Communications Network, Web Hosting, Microsoft Windows, Firewalls, Media Players, E-mail, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications

Software downloads 2005-03-30

Global Communications Network 2.7.9 (Windows)

GCN is a new online communications service, which allows you to see when your friends are online, communicate in private conversations, talk collectively in chat rooms, send files, post to and create message boards, send and receive E-mail, create your own profile, speak in voice chats, play games, draw in...

Tags: Global Communications Network, GCN, Corporate Governance, Internet, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications

Software downloads 2003-09-01

Additional Resources

Guess who else is married to paper?

Another paper perilThankfully, knock on wood, I don't get sick very often.Since I hadn't been there for years, my Clinic threw away my entire medical history.Paper is a fact of life.You have to a have a paper trail, the entire concept of goingpaperless is just silliness.I am sure with the...

Tags: patient, doctors office

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Cisco Announces Hosted Email Service

Cisco just announced a new hosted email offer, WebEx Mail. at its collaboration summit. This isn't the first time that Cisco has entered the email business, but it does come at time when Cisco is moving to challenge Microsoft and IBM in broader collaboration space. Similar to...

Tags: Collaboration, Cisco Systems Inc., Semantic Inbox, Outlook Experience, E-mail, Online Communications, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-11-10

Organic Social Networks, the Yankees and....Wha'? (UPDATE: WE WON OUR 27TH WORLD SERIES!)

Needless to say, being a Yankees fan of the entirely driven and committed sort, I'm biting every nail on my hands off and frankly, if I could reach my feet, would go at those nails too (Ugh.). I do that every time that the Yankees are in the playoffs or...

Tags: Facebook, Network, Twitter Inc., CRM, Games, Social Networking, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-11-04

ACUCW2 - Administering Cisco Unified Communications Workspace Part 2: Advanced

View Available Dates and LocationsThis hands-on, Global Knowledge-exclusive course builds on the foundation provided by ACUCW1 (Administering Cisco Unified Communications Workspace Part 1: Basic) and focuses on the advanced administration aspects of the Cisco Unified Communications Manager CUCM v6.x/7.x products and client devices. You will learn how to configure the...

Tags: Unified Communications, Mobility, Cisco Unified Communications System, Cisco Systems Inc., Wireless And Mobility

Training 2009-11-01

Antitrust: Time to break apart the phone companies -- again?

Actually,those 'guaranteed revenue' companiesAre not so rare. Food companies, oil and gas companies, phone companies, electric companies, water utilities.... the list goes on and on if I had enough time to think of them all.That is why we need to break up any company that gets more than a 10%...

Tags: Corporate law, Telecom & Utilities, Network technology, Food & Beverage, 360Networks Corp., phone company, phone, antitrust

Discussion threads 2009-10-21

Republicans protest net neutrality rules, fearing a chilling effect on broadband investment (or was it profits?)

Let the whining by the Neo-Cons begin. nt:-(RE: Republicans protest net neutrality rules, fearing a chilling effect on broadband investment (or was it profits?)bingoKeep your damn politics out of itCan't we just discuss technology issues without injecting our political views? There are valid arguments on both sides; let's focus...

Tags: Network technology, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, net neutrality rule, broadband investment, broadband, Net Neutrality

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Analyst: non-exclusive iPhone could dominate world

Spreading the joyI had Verizon for years. Very good coverage, excellent service, but the control they insist upon over apps and such makes Apple's app store look like a Linux convention. I've read within these hallowed pages speculation that Verizon was where Apple first tried to set the iPhone but...

Tags: Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, ATT, Verizon Communications Inc., Apple Inc., GSM, phone

Discussion threads 2009-10-02

Firm Uses New Operating System, Adds Cost-Saving Features to Managed Workplace Services

T-Systems uses the latest technologies to develop network and communications solutions for enterprise businesses and public sector institutions around the world. To remain competitive in the global marketplace, the company became an early adopter of the Windows 7 operating system. After the pilot program is complete, T-Systems expects to benefit...

Tags: Public Sector, Workplace, T-Systems, Operating System, Cost Savings, Microsoft Windows 7, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software

Case studies 2009-10-01

Fortune 500 Series: How EMC used social media to recruit, re-brand, rebuild

EMC can best be described as an entity. Not only in the Fortune 500, the infrastructure information provider was recognized by Fortune as one of the 10 most admired companies for product and service quality. This success didn't come easy to the giant, which needed to significantly rebuild its business...

Tags: Social Networking, Brand, Social Media, EMC Corp., Storage, Hardware, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2009-08-11

Skype: The situation now, and the road ahead

Over recent weeks, the number of doomsday posts in response to the possible shutdown of the Skype service has swamped the web. But what is the problem, what could happen and how can it be fixed? Joltid, the team behind Kazaa, sold Skype in 2005 to eBay...

Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., Peer To Peer (P2P), Telephony, VOIP, Instant Messaging, Telecommunications, Internet, Networking, Online Communications, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-08-04

CIT unraveling could be headache for Dell, Avaya, resellers

The U.S. government has drawn a line in the sand---it won't bail out debt-ridden CIT, a financial services firm that loans money to small and midsized business in part to buy and lease technology equipment. Unlike other financial company implosions CIT's potential demise could have a direct impact on technology...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Financing, Leasing, Avaya Inc., CIT, Capital Structures, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-16

Sony Ericsson Improves Productivity, Cuts Costs With Branch Optimization Solution

Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications provides consumers and businesses worldwide with advanced cell phones, wireless modems for PCs, and other cellular and broadband technologies. To stay a leader in this fiercely competitive industry, Sony Ericsson sought technology that could help its employees access applications and IT services faster over the company's...

Tags: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Case studies 2009-07-01

Cisco Live! - CEO Chambers on Collaboration Business Value

The above video clips from my handheld Flip are from John Chambers Cisco Live! keynote address today and are specifically two edits about Cisco's strategic perspective on collaboration and Web 2.0 technologies in the enterprise. In the second edit Chambers talks about Cisco's business architectural re-engineering...

Tags: Web, Collaboration, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Web 2.0, Internet, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-06-30

An Introduction to ISDN

ISDN is a digital communications network providing transmission rates in multiples of 64kbits per second. Typically described as 2B + D, Basic Rate ISDN BRI logically uses 2 64 kbit/s data channels B channels and one 16 kbit/s signalling channel D channel. ISDN has yet to become a single global...

Tags: ISDN, Tandberg, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications

White papers 2009-06-18

Yuuguu build 2575 (Windows)

Yuuguu is a communications tool that enables instant messaging, screen sharing, and conference calling, among other features. Add your team members or clients via the "Find Contacts" button at the top of your contact window to build a network of people with which to collaborate. Click on a contact and...

Tags: Window, Microsoft Windows, Conference, Dial, Yuuguu Ltd., Construction

Software downloads 2009-05-29

News to know: Facebook; Psystar Chapter 11; Intel; Twitter API; Nokia's Ovi Store

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Facebook snares $200 million investment from Russian investor Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Psystar files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy...

Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Nokia Corp., API, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Twitter, Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Operational Planning, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Business Operations, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-05-27

4G wireless makes progress with WiMax, LTE developments

Suddenly, there's a light at the end of the 4G tunnel. We keep hearing about the next generation of wireless communications but thanks to two developments this week, it's finally starting to feel like we're getting close. First, Clearwire and Cisco announced that Cisco would be the...

Tags: 4G, Network, Clearwire Corp., AT&T Corp., Wireless, LTE, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-05-14

Gauging the return on R&D: Do tech giants spend too much?

Tech giants are spending heavily on research and development, but it's difficult to follow the bouncing return on investment ball. The research and development return topic was brought up by my ZDNet UK colleague Rupert Goodwins earlier this week. Rupert went on a tour of Microsoft Research...

Tags: R&D, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., IEEE Spectrum, Research & Development, Business Operations, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-05-14