HD VoIP Sounds Better
[ Source: Audiocodes ]
January 2009-
For over 100 years, telephones have grown to become a primary means of communications in both our personal and business lives. Even with all the changes from analog to digital, wireline to mobile and eventually to Voice over IP, one thing has remained consistent – limited audio quality. Why do we have to sound like air traffic controllers when spelling out confirmation codes? “Papa, Alpha, Delta”. This is due to the limitations that the ....
Unified Communications: Capturing The Growth Wave
[ Source: Ubiquitous Connections ]
June 2009-
Leading research suggests that the Unified Communications (UC) market in Europe is primed for phenomenal growth over the next four to five years. Despite this, there is little evidence that the manufacturing vendors in the space are making the required investments in order to capitalize on the growth opportunity. Recognizing that UC represents an expanded chapter of the convergence of voice, data and video, vendors need to develop sales channels with improved capabilities, new routes ....
Wi-Fi Update: WLANs For Next-Generation Application
[ Source: Wi-Fi Alliance ]
May 2008-
Wi-Fi Alliance notes that Wi-Fi Certified products bring interoperability and better user experience to WLAN technology; more than 4,300 products certified since March 2000. The Alliance provides this presentation to detail other benefits of Wi-Fi.
Revealing VOIP Adoption Trends
[ Source: Interactive Intelligence ]
August 2009-
Is your company ahead of the pack or lagging behind when it comes to VOIP adoption?
Find out when you read the answers provided by CIO Magazine subscribers.
In this research report you’ll discover:
• Management’s top concerns
• Factors driving adoption
• Who’s using VOIP
Read the full report today.
Preparing an RFI/RFP for Unified Communications
[ Source: UniComm Consulting, LLC ]
March 2008-
Before you can create a unified communications request for proposal (RFP), you should first define unified communications, figure out what problems you are trying to solve, and choose what and when to buy.
How to Bullet-Proof Your IP Voice Network
[ Source: Tone Software ]
June 2009-
Deploying VoIP, IP telephony, and convergence technologies can only be successful if the resulting voice services are delivered with high quality, availability and reliability. Failure is not an option – and yet, analysts report Voice / IT support teams are only 52% successful in supporting IP voice and unified communications platforms.
With most companies today tightening their budgets, you can’t afford to put your communications services at risk. Whether you’re just starting on convergence, ....
Overcoming Single Provider MPLS Limitations
[ Source: Virtela ]
August 2009-
In this paper, Frost & Sullivan reviews the limitations associated with taking a single-provider approach to MPLS networks and contrasts them to the benefits of a global multi-carrier MPLS network.
They examine Virtela’s Global Service Fabric (GSF) which melds MPLS technology and service delivery to reliably deliver the full benefits of performance routing MPLS technology with the comprehensive geographic reach and route diversity of multiple MPLS providers. Virtela’s GSF multi-carrier network approach overcomes mapping ....
Integrating Mobility With UC
[ Source: Microsoft ]
November 2008-
Microsoft features this presentation on Unified Communications. Mobility isn’t just about mobile phones. Mobile users employ a combination of devices and tools. Consistent experience across PC, Web and mobile phone is important. Solutions need to work seamlessly regardless of where the user is--in the office or on the road.
Developing An Enterprisewide Emergency Notification System
[ Source: RedSky Technologies ]
November 2008-
An emergency notification system is capable of notifying anyone in the enterprise that an emergency is in progress in real-time. It uses multiple methods of communication (voice, e-mail, SMS, pager) and is integrated with other enterprise voice and data networks. RedSky explores this system in this presentation.
Merging Mobility with Unified Communications
[ Source: Nokia ]
March 2008-
For enterprises, mobile unified communications holds the promise of increasing productivity, saving money, and integrating business processes.