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- Microhoo: what would the voice services components be?
- As you likely know by now, Microsoft made an offer to buy Yahoo! today. Given the machinations of such deals, as well as the regulatory hoops that must be jumped through, the completion of the deal could be a year or two away. Granted...
- Tags: Voice Service, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, VOIP, Telecommunications, Office Suites, Software, Networking, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-01
- Microsoft knights voice services with OCS
- Like a Don Quixote, Microsofts voice services are championing Microsofts unified communications strategy. Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 OCS was released to private beta this week. OCS will be the successor to Microsoft Live Communications Server LCS. A bit of LCS history will put OCS in perspective.LCS was first delivered...
- Tags: OCS, Microsoft Corp., Messaging, Unified Communications, VoIP, Voice Services, Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS)
- Blog posts 2006-12-15
- Austrian Service Provider Adopts Cisco IP Communications Solutions to Deliver Converged Voice and Data to Small Businesses
- Kapsch BusinessCom, a company of Kapsch-Group, is one of the leading traditional voice service providers and system innovators. Its customers were increasingly dissatisfied with maintaining separate voice and data services. The largest issue has been the slow response time and lack of control. The Cisco CallManager Express solution enables small...
- Tags: VOIP, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, voice service, Cisco Systems Inc., voice, telephony, small business, PBX, service provider, data service, router
- Case studies 2006-05-04
- AT&T and telco monopolization
- AT&T, or rather, it's former incarnation - SBC - is on a buying binge. They bought a large stake in Cingular year ago (a company that previously bought AT&T Wireless), absorbed AT&T (and took on the name of their new acquisition, a recognition of the good branding associated with the...
- Tags: AT&T Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-03-06
- Exploiting Open Functionality in SMS-Capable Cellular Networks
- Cellular networks are a critical component of the economic and social infrastructures in which one live. In addition to voice services, these networks deliver alphanumeric text messages to the vast majority of wireless subscribers. To encourage the expansion of this new service, telecommunications companies offer connections between their networks and...
- Tags: Voice Service, Network, Association For Computing Machinery, SMS, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Cellular Phones, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications
- White papers 2005-11-07
- Webcast: Wireless VoIP: Ready for prime time?
- Wi-Fi networks provide an opportunity to provide workers with mobile voice service. And because cell phone coverage is generally poor inside buildings, wireless VoIP offers some obvious advantages. But how reliable and secure is the technology? Is there any bandwidth in wireless LAN equipment to carry much voice traffic? ...
- Tags: Voice Service, Webcast, VOIP, Telephony, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications, Wireless, Networking
- Webcasts 2005-09-01
- PSTN Modernization in a Broadband Access Network
- The way voice services are delivered to end users is changing at the same time as fixed line operators are faced with the declining profitability of their cash cow: voice services. Operators are focusing their investment on broadband networks capable of offering services that generate new revenues and differentiate them...
- Tags: Voice Service, Microsoft Access, Network, Broadband, PSTN, Telecommunications, VOIP, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Telecom revenues for voice services in Western Europe to decline 3% a year
- IDC estimates that European fixed-voice market will decline from $108 bln in 2003 to $95 bln by 2008, which represents a compound annual growth rate CAGR of -3%. This means a loss of $13 bln over the next five years — a massive amount of revenue that will disappear over...
- Tags: revenue
- Blog posts 2005-02-09
- Telecom revenues for voice services in Western Europe to decline 3% a year
- IDC estimates that European fixed-voice market will decline from $108 bln in 2003 to $95 bln by 2008, which represents a compound annual growth rate CAGR of -3%. This means a loss of $13 bln over the next five years — a massive amount of revenue that will disappear over...
- Tags: revenue
- Blog posts 2005-02-09
- TechTalk: Deploying Cisco IP Communications Services on New Cisco Integrated Service Routers
- You will have the opportunity to interact with experts on the voice capabilities offered by the new Cisco integrated services routers and discuss how to reduce network complexity and cost while concurrently delivering secure, wire-speed IP Communications services. Explore architectural design enhancements that enable the delivery of a variety of...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, voice service, router, Cisco Systems Inc., network, IP
- Webcasts 2004-12-21
- For Genesis Microchip, Convergence Pays Dividends
- Genesis Microchip, Inc. is the worldwide leading supplier of display image processors for consumer video products, including HDTVs, LCD monitors, and DVD products. Genesis Microchip needed a more efficient, cost-effective way to manage global voice services and improve employee productivity. Genesis Microchip chose Cisco. Genesis Microchip uses a redundant Cisco...
- Tags: VOIP, Genesis Microchip, Cisco Systems Inc., LCD monitor, unified messaging, voice service, HDTV, telephony, LCD, DVD, monitor, processor, video
- Case studies 2004-12-11
- Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)
- Integrated Services Digital Network ISDN is comprised of digital telephony and data-transport services offered by regional telephone carriers. ISDN involves the digitalization of the telephone network, which permits voice, data, text, graphics, music, video, and other source material to be transmitted over existing telephone. The emergence of ISDN represents an...
- Tags: Voice Service, Phone, ISDN, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications
- White papers 2002-02-20
- Delivering IP-Based voice services With SIP
- In recent years there has been a lot of innovative work done to define clarifications, bug fixes, tweaks, and extensions to SIP. Notable examples include the IETF clarifications of procedures for transferring calls, and new requests for comment RFCs and drafts to support the administration and attendant features common to...
- Tags: Voice Service, SIP, IP, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Emerging Technologies
- White papers
- The Sonim Instant Communications Solution (ICS): Enabling voice services Over Wireless Data Networks, Push-to-Talk and Direct Messaging
- The traditional solutions development model - everything proprietary and custom-built from the ground up -no longer offers advantages in the fiercely competitive communications industry. The Sonim ICS is a robust Push-to-Talk PTT application with more features than existing services. But don't let the "off-the-shelf" configuration fool you: The Sonim ICS...
- Tags: Voice Service, Data Network, Wireless Data Network, Network, Push-to-talk, Messaging, Cellular Network, Intel Corp., Sonim Instant Communications Solution, 3G, Wireless, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Case studies
- Understanding Media and Packet Processing in VoIP Networks
- IP networks are increasingly being used to deliver enhanced voice services. Unlike the PSTN, elements in a VoIP network are distributed and utilize flexible signaling protocols and open application interfaces to advance the development and deployment of new voice services. Media and packet processing subsystems provide the enabling technology to...
- Tags: Voice Service, Media Server, Network, Media, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
- Webcasts
- Time Warner Cable Succeeds With Innovative "Triple Play" voice services
- In May 2003, Time Warner Cable launched its "Digital Phone" residential voice service, beginning with customers in Portland, Maine. Using standards-based technologies and intelligent networking from Cisco Systems, the forward-looking cable service provider delivers "Triple Play" services bundles which include: Voice over IP VoIP communications, subscription-based and on-demand video services,...
- Tags: Voice Service, Time Warner Inc., Phone, Cisco Systems Inc., VOIP, Telephony, Telecommunications, Telecom & Utilities, Networking
- Case studies
- Keeping Pace with Expansion through voice services
- While a company grows, its phone systems must be able to sustain itself to accommodate the expansion. Unfortunately, many systems that have been in use for years within organizations are unable to continue the service and reliability they may have provided in the past. Therefore, companies are looking...
- Tags: Voice Service, Solution, ShoreTel, VOIP, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking
- Case studies
- Transportation Broker Speeds Delivery of voice service by 50 Percent Using New Tools
- The transportation business in the United States is tough, with four times more truck loads than there are drivers. That's why Landstar, the global third-party capacity and logistics service provider, does everything it can to add value to the services that it offers independent capacity providers and agents. Landstar wanted...
- Tags: Voice Service, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Transportation, Supply Chain, Business Operations
- Case studies
Additional Resources
- Office 2008 for Mac: The straw that broke the backs of Microsoft's Windows developers?
- Could it be that a Macintosh program will be the tipping point for the confidence that ISVs have in Microsoft as a technology partner? One c-level technologist for a Windows enterprise app says "no more" to Redmond's vision. I wrote the other day about Microsoft's Mac Business...
- Tags: Developer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Office, Window, ISV, Microsoft VBA, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Engineer, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Nortel Demos Virtual World Platform
- Nortel demoed a virtual world prototype here in a Ottowa at a day long event. Dubbed Web Alive, the virtual world is the first project to come out of Nortel new research effort that imposes a VC-like model for funding research. Like other virtual worlds, Web...
- Tags: Web, Collaboration, Nortel Networks Corp., Voice, World Platform, Web Alive, Channel Management, Telecommunications, Marketing, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
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