By Michael Dinan, TMCnet Editor
In a stirring, often funny keynote address, Sir Terry Matthews, chairman of investment firm Wesley Clover and founder of nearly 90 companies by his own estimation (including Mitel and Newbridge Networks), emphasized the importance of developing products quickly and going to market when the time is right. "Timing," Matthews said simply. "Timing is almost everything in life. I don't care whether it's sex or a new product, you must get your timing right. You must."
By Erin Harrison, Senior Editor
Following a major announcement yesterday that Clearwire launched its CLEAR 4G WiMAX service in 10 new markets, industry icon Ali Tabassi addressed a standing-room only crowd at an afternoon keynote presentation at ITEXPO West on Wednesday, highlighting the growth potential for WiMax and its significant expansion into the 4G ecosystem.
By Paula Bernier, Executive Editor, IP Communications Magazines
"Contact centers are unbelievable, and we know what everybody is doing in them," said Brown, InIn's co-founder, chairman and CEO. "How many other places in the organization do we have that kind of discipline and that kind of flexibility? Not very many."
By Paula Bernier, Executive Editor, IP Communications Magazines
OmniSuite is the umbrella solution that includes OmniBill, an OSS/BSS and subscriber management system; OmniView, Profitec's electronic bill and presentment solution; OmniSignup, an end-user purchase module; OminAgent, which is used for sales management; and OmniCare, a CRM and contact management solution.
By Amy Tierney, TMCnet Web Editor
Applied Voice & Speech Technologies, Inc., or "AVST," an Orange County, Calif.-based developer of communications solutions, today demonstrated its flagship unified communications platform CallXpress 8 to attendees at Technology Marketing Corporation's ITEXPO West 2009, which is underway at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Company officials are showcasing the platform and demonstrating its benefits in booth #232 through Sept. 3. More than 7,000 buyers and sellers of IP communications products and services are expected to attend TMC's conference and tradeshow, which runs through Thursday, Sept. 3.
By Amy Tierney, TMCnet Web Editor
Xorcom, a manufacturer of business telephony interfaces and appliances based on Asterisk open source software, today announced that it designed a second high speed 1G/sec Ethernet port into its IP-PBX offering.
The company broke the news at Technology Marketing Corporation's ITEXPO West 2009,which is underway at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
By Amy Tierney, TMCnet Web Editor
BrightCom, a provider of integrated telepresence and video conferencing solutions, today announced it is expanding its product offering with the launch of Lumina Telepresence, a new line designed for business collaboration.
The Huntington, Calif.-based company is introducing the first product from the new line, the L37, a modular solution that offers a turnkey environment integrating immersive telepresence with Web conferencing functions for instant, life-like communication.
