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Publisher’s Outlook

Ooma Makes Home phones Better
Covering the telecom space as long as I have, I figured there are few innovations I haven't seen. That was until I took a train into Manhattan to see the execs at Ooma to learn how they are evolving their Telo home phone system.

Editor's Notes

Getting Users Amped About UC & Bringing Streaming into the Equation
Small and medium-sized businesses across the United States increasingly are relying on new information technology solutions to strengthen their operational, marketing and customer engagement activities, according to a new study by CompTIA. The same report says 25 percent of SMBs expect to adopt UC/VoIP solutions this year.

Now UC It

Has UC Finally Hit the Mainstream?
Is classic PBX functionality good enough? Do most business communications systems now need to have the ability to provide at least some aspects of unified communications? It seems so.

The Voice of IP

Social Sharing 2.0: The Rise of Real-Time Communications
You've undoubtedly seen them all over the Web by now; they have become pervasive. They are an invitation, a call to action to reach out beyond the site you are on and do more.

Guest Room

Vote Yeah on MIDs; U.S. Consumer Audience Has Decided
With Android dominating conversations and clearly establishing its presence in the global communications marketplace, I feel confident in saying that mobile Internet devices are now poised - more than ever before - to penetrate the U.S. consumer market.