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Preparing Your WLAN Infrastructure for Voice

Adding mobility to enterprise voice communications can be the key to unlocking business productivity and responsiveness. Whether addressing production problems, planning promotions or responding to customer requests, enterprises require that associates be able to move about freely and still be accessible at a moment's notice. A sound and reliable wireless...

Tags: Voice Service, Network, Voice, WLAN, Infrastructure Inc., VOIP, Wireless LANs, LANs, Telecommunications, Wireless And Mobility, Wi-Fi, Networking

White papers 2009-04-01

VGSC 2008 (Mobile)

For political & economic reasons, ISP may block VoIP in your country. To protect your VoIP business & profit, SpeedVoIP Communication Technology Co. is providing Security VoIP software solution, VGSC 2008, which installed on client sides PC, and support your X-lite, Linksys PAP2 without any VoIP blocking. Key Features: Maximum...

Tags: Voice Service, SIP, Mobile, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Firewalls, Telephony, VOIP, Fax, Telecommunications, Network Security, Emerging Technologies, Networking

Software downloads 2008-08-26

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

University Improves Voice Services While Reducing Costs

Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, West Virginia University WVU has a faculty of 1,800 and more than 27,000 students. West Virginia University wanted to reduce voice costs and simplify network management. The challenge was to improve voice services. As a solution the university upgraded network to support new services and...

Tags: Voice Service, Cisco Systems Inc., West Virginia University, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking

Case studies 2007-04-01

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

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

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, Telephony, VOIP, 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, Way Voice Service, Telecommunications, Broadband Internet, VOIP, 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

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, Performance Technologies, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking

Webcasts

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

Google spent about $780 million today

Two acquisitions were announced today -- together totaling around $800 million dollars. This comes about a month and a half after Eric Schmidt told us that acquisitions are back on. Both acquisitions are significant -- but one cost a lot more than the other. AdMob...

Tags: Google Inc., Acquisition, Phone, AdMob, Gizmo5, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2009-11-09

HTC Droid Eris (Verizon Wireless)

Editors' note: Portions of this review were taken from our review of the HTC Hero. The two devices share similar features. The HTC Droid Eris is the second Verizon Wireless' Google Android phone after the Motorola Droid. Where the Droid was flashy and high-end, the Droid Eris offers a simpler,...

Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, Verizon Wireless, DROID ERIS, High Tech Computer Corp., phone, HTC Droid Eris

Product reviews 2009-11-06

Skype's legal drama finally ends; Time to start innovating

Why use Skype on a Cell Phone?I never understood the logic of paying for voice service and then using VoIP over the data service. Now an iTouch with WiFi and using Skype is a much better scenario. Even better would be a handheld WiMAX device with Skype . . .To...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, INTERNET, VOIP, Skype Technologies S.A., phone, cell phone

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

See what Google knows about you, kind of

Google has launched an all-in-one dashboard that attempts to show you what they know about you. It's basically an updated "Google Accounts" page that gives you more information than was available previously. The complete list of Google services that are participating in "Google Dashboard" include: ...

Tags: Google Inc., Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2009-11-05

Droid Preview: iPhone's first real competition has arrived

The MicroSD card is not only expandableIt is hot-swappable. So basically your storage is only limited to how many cards you can afford.Competition is GREAT!I am glad Android is taking off, the future is Linux driven devices/appliances.To the naysayers that Linux distro devices/appliances are a 'niche' I guess Google is...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, Droid Preview, phone, card

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

The iPhone is one of the best phones in the world, carriers with it are the problem

far from perfect indeedIt's a great gadget...until it freezes and you have to wait several minutes while you reboot it. That is if you know how to reboot it, the first time is always accompanied with panic because you think the thing went dead. Don't blame the carriers,...

Tags: Smart phones, iPhone Screen, BlackBerry Tour, Apple iPhone, phone, carrier, keyboard

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

T-Mobile experiences voice and text outage across the country

I was spending the day at the Ferries 2009 conference in Seattle and towards the end of the day tried to send some text messages and make calls home to pick up my daughter, but nothing seemed to work. My T-Mobile data connection worked just fine, but both voice and...

Tags: Voice, T-Mobile, Outage, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-11-03

Best 'worst' Google Voice transcription errors--screenshots

We asked you for the funniest erroneous transcriptions to come out of Google Voice's free voice-to-text service. Here are your hilarious examples. by CNET News.com

Tags: Google Inc., CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-11-03