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OCS 2007 R2 in Q4?   Microsoft Subnet blogger Alex Lewis suspects the rushed updated version could be caused by widespread calls for easier implementation and more voice features.

OCS 2007 R2 in Q4?

Microsoft Subnet blogger Alex Lewis suspects the rushed updated version could be caused by widespread calls for easier implementation and more voice features.

VON trade shows troubles  Pulvermedia undergoing restructuring; Jeff Pulver is out.

VON trade shows troubles
Pulvermedia undergoing restructuring; Jeff Pulver is out.

XO?s big Ethernet reach  XO expands Ethernet footprint, reaching 75 major metropolitan markets.

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Is Cisco Unloading To Pump Up The Numbers?

Thu, 08 May 2008 13:13:09 -0400

Just what's going on at Cisco? And is this a sign of things to come? Brad Reese has a stunning post today with his observation that Cisco may be over pushing product into their channels to help pump up the short term numbers. Brad's got ...

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Recent iLabs testing of unified communications revealed that the technology is still in its early stages. Jed Daniels, team educator on the UC iLabs team, chats with Keith Shaw about the state of the UC marketplace.; convergencevoip; network world; Al Baker from Siemens gives Jason Meserve an update in the latest unified communications trends, including how video and videoconferencing is playing a role in unifying all communications.; convergencevoip; network world; Jim Duffy sits down with Joel Hackney from Nortel to discuss the company's virtualization, unified communications and green IT initiatives.; datacenter; network world; vendornews; Polycom launched two new products at Interop - Video Border Gateway and endpoint software update - designed to make it easier to SOHO users to connect to the corporate office over video. Polycom's John Antanaitis provides the scoop on the new gear.; News; convergencevoip; network world; Polycom's Ben Guderian talks about his company's latest IP conference phones that feature 22khz "HD Voice" quality and a shield to kill the annoying cell phone buzz.; News; convergencevoip; network world; This is a list player for the VoIP and Convergence RC, with Interop banner (can be replaced later).



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Sunday May 11, 2008 Columnists | Blogs | Editorials | Forums
Steve Taylor

Convergence & VoIP Alert by Steve Taylor Larry Hettick Bringing the enterprise mobility dream closer to reality
For several years, we have predicted that this will (finally) be the year enterprise mobility services move beyond simple ...

Considering Convergence by Matthew Nickasch What They Don't Teach You...
It's an incredibly interesting dual-life that exists in today's "world" of IT. It's the difference between what is taught in ...

Greg Royal's Blog by Greg Royal Nothing Going On In VoIP Means Somethings Happening
Not much is happening these days on the hosted VoIP front which means that there is consolidation going on. That means in ...

Steve Taylor

Wide Area Networking Alert by Steve Taylor Jim Metzler Stress testing your application performance appliances
We've often discussed the extreme importance of both application acceleration and application delivery, both as a concept ...