He said: "Linux may not be the threat, but the thing about it is that it's perceived that way, and the idea of a unified Unix is threatening - that kind of simplicity has been a big selling point for Microsoft.
Well, there is always much talk in management circles about the benefits of streamlining communications and business processes. Of course you know everything is being unshackled from the desktop but can you explain to your boss why you should spend...
That's because unified communications is about to thrust itself into the office of the future with the emergence of converged networks where voice, data and video all use the same IP pipe. Ever since the telecoms industry’s first attempts with...
Installation of a customer relationship management system, for example, could be an impetus for streamlining a company's procurement procedures. Companies also need to do a better job of measuring technology against overall business metrics, such...
Software developed by Audium and Metreos will be used by Cisco's third-party technology partners, systems integrators, value-added resellers and customers to build and deliver applications on Cisco's Unified Communications System, a suite of voice...
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and Business Division president Jeff Raikes have formally launched several products that are key to the company's strategy of offering "unified communications" for businesses - that is, software for bringing together...