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...
Total convergence is not about VoIP; it's about taking all your applications and having a unified trust in fully integrated systems," said Thorn. Businesses must start to consider how voice over IP can improve their business processes and...
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 announced on Tuesday it has formed a strategic partnership with Nortel Networks to develop and market unified-communications products. Nortel will be Microsoft's strategic partner as its pushes its unified-communications products.
Microsoft, which has high hopes that the convergence of voice and data networks will allow it to get into the unified communications market, is ready with its first test software for running business phone systems.
Cisco's Unified Communications release 7.0 adds support for Windows Mobile, in addition to Symbian and BlackBerry.iPhone support is in the works, McConnell said, but Android support is not planned at this point.