The Business Communications Server combines HP server technology with voice technology from Nortel, offering a unified platform for managing voice and data transfer. Hewlett-Packard (HP) has joined forces with Nortel Networks to develop a voice and...
Compaq, in partnership with TelePost, is offering a free unified-messaging service aimed at small and medium-sized businesses. The Message Centre Lite service will allow customers to store emails, voice mail and faxes in a central Web site and...
Lucent Technologies is to offer telecoms service providers a unified messaging system. The Unified Messenger for Service Providers will incorporate Lucent's voice and fax messaging technology, with Microsoft Exchange used as the email component.
The European unified messaging market is set to explode, according to a recent report. Ian Rowlands, research analyst at the company, said unified messaging would become a standard service of mobile networks by the end of 2002.
Oakley said Openwave plans to bring out unified messaging services that will let users access voice and data from a variety of devices. Software.com's messaging services are used by internet carriers including Excite.
Cable & Wireless has provided a unified messaging system to the Disability Rights Commission (DRC) whereby voice messages can be read as emails as well as being listened to as audio files on the computer.