By Tim Gray, TMCnet Web Editor. Hosted on-demand communications and rich media
services company IntelePeer is pushing out its latest technology
platform designed to make it easy for software vendors,
service providers and Web companies to add the interactive
impact of voice, video, SMS, data and other rich-media communications
capabilities to Web sites and enterprise software applications
- even with minimal or no telecommunications experience.
By Mae Kowalke, TMCnet Senior Editor. An ITEXPO panel will examine the business
case for uniting various SMB communications systems and
tools to boost efficiency and productivity while reducing
communications-related costs.
By Rich Tehrani, President and Editor-in-Chief. Unified communications (UC)
holds a lot of promise for transforming the communications
technology landscape.
By Rich Tehrani, President and Editor-in-Chief. RT: What has been your company's
biggest achievement in 2008 so far? SJ: Ingate has seen
a continuing growth in sales driven in large part by the
growth in SIP Trunking adoption.
By David Sims, TMCnet Contributing Editor. Officials of Iowa Valley Community
College District, which operates two community colleges
and a satellite campus, say they have adopted unified communications
from Avaya and a network infrastructure from Extreme Networks
to link faculty, staff and students across 15 buildings
located within a 90-mile radius.
By Susan J. Campbell, TMCnet Contributing Editor. The energy crisis is gaining
the attention of many, from consumers to big corporations,
politicians and small businesses, all are seeking ways to
become more "Green" in their approach to business and to
life.
By Susan J. Campbell, TMCnet Contributing Editor. Interactive Intelligence
made waves when it announced its "Outrageous Interactions"
contest. Now, the company is attracting attention again
as it announces that it has selected the finalists. Interactive
Intelligence has now also opened the "people's choice" voting
to the public in order to pick a winner.
By Greg Galitzine, Group Editorial Director. OrecX was founded based on a simple
idea: Leverage the power of Open Source to provide customers
with a voice recording application that's easy to install,
use, and maintain, and develop an ongoing development platform
that ensures a substantially lower cost structure than proprietary
voice recorders. Bruno Haas is co-founder and chief technology
officer for OrecX. Haas will be speaking at the upcoming
Astricon where he will present the session Voice Recording
Challenges.
By Anshu Shrivastava, TMCnet Contributing Editor. Global IP Solutions (GIPS),
a provider of IP multimedia processing solutions, said that
it plans to demonstrate its latest innovations in high definition
(HD)-video conferencing and collaboration on mobile and
PC platforms at INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO West
2008 (ITEXPO).
By Anshu Shrivastava, TMCnet Contributing Editor. Avaya Federal Solutions has
said that it's providing communications for the USS Gerald
R. Ford, the U.S. Navy's next-generation aircraft carrier
currently under construction by Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding.