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ITEXPO Sponsor C3 Complete Strengthens Information Security Offerings with Compliance Solutions Unit Acquisition

By: Greg Tavarez    1/5/2024

C3 Complete acquired the cyber security business unit of Compliance Solutions to bolster its information security, privacy and regulatory compliance service offerings.

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TeleCloud Expands Cloud-Based Telecom Reach with Acquisition of DiRAD's Nextphone Customers

By: Greg Tavarez    1/5/2024

TeleCloud announced its recent acquisition of DiRAD's Nextphone customer base to further strengthen its position in the industry.

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Four Crucial Steps to Transform from Telco to Techco

By: Stefania Viscusi    1/1/2024

The traditional role of being mere connectivity providers is no longer sustainable. Instead, to thrive in the current landscape, telcos must become full-fledged technology companies (techcos).

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Looking Back on 2023: 5G and Fiber Optics Take Center Stage in the Telecommunications Landscape

By: Greg Tavarez    12/29/2023

Driven by the relentless march of technological innovations and evolving consumer demands, the past year has seen shifts in network infrastructure, service offerings and competitive dynamics.

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Iristel Introduces Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams Phone Deployment

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/29/2023

Iristel announced it now joins the exclusive ranks of telecommunications providers offering Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams Phone.

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Vontas OnTransit Gets Communication Boost with Orion Labs

By: Greg Tavarez    12/29/2023

Vontas (a Modaxo company) recently acquired Orion Labs, a San Francisco-based innovator in voice-first collaboration platforms, to provide Vontas a robust communication module.

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BroadSource and Ribbon Streamline PCI Compliance, Bolstering Credit Card Data Security for Businesses

By: Greg Tavarez    12/28/2023

Ribbon Communications announced that global solutions provider BroadSource selected Ribbon's SBC SWe as a key component in its PCI-DSS compliant secure payments system.

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EnGenius Switch Extenders Now Available for Shipping

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/28/2023

The new addition to the EnGenius product lineup promises simplified installations, cost-effective connectivity, and reliable performance for businesses across various industries.

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Streamline Communications with MessageWhiz's CPaaS, Now on Google Cloud

By: Greg Tavarez    12/26/2023

More businesses have access to MessageWhiz's CPaaS platform because it is available on Google Cloud Marketplace.

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Robokiller Insights Finds Robotexts Remain Problematic

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/22/2023

Robotexts reached 13.9 billion in November 2023, marking an 8% increase from the previous month, according to the latest insights from Robokiller.

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2bcloud Powers Tadiran Telecom's Cloud Transformation

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/21/2023

In a move to push for a real, better digital future, multi-cloud managed service provider 2bcloud has announced the successful cloud transformation of Tadiran Telecom.

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Q-SYS and Lenovo Join Forces for Certified Microsoft Teams UC Compute Bundle

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/21/2023

Q-SYS, a software-based audio, video, and control platform, has unveiled the Q-SYS UC Compute Bundle for Microsoft Teams Rooms.

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Interlink Telecom Chooses Ribbon for Future-Proof DCI Solution

By: Greg Tavarez    12/21/2023

Interlink Telecom Public Company Limited (ITEL) will leverage Ribbon's Apollo 9901X access Optical Transport Network, or OTN, switch at the core of its DCI solution.

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Level Up Your Zoom Phone Game: ITEXPO Speaker Vyopta Integration Unlocks Proactive Call Quality Management

By: Greg Tavarez    12/20/2023

Vyopta announced its integration with Zoom's Quality of Service Subscription (QSS) for Zoom Phones, marking an advancement in real-time reporting and diagnostics.

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Telchemy Enhances Microsoft Teams Support with VQmon 5.4

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/20/2023

Telchemy, a provider of embedded analytics software, has announced the rollout of VQmon 5.4, the latest iteration of its analytics library, now featuring enhanced support for Microsoft Teams.

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NETGEAR Launches S3600 Series Smart Switches to Tackle Workplace Connectivity Challenges

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/20/2023

In response to escalating demands for high-bandwidth applications in today's workplaces, NETGEAR has announced its latest solution - the cloud-managed NETGEAR S3600 Series Smart Switches. These switches address connectivity issues such as drops, slow speeds, and bottlenecks that are commonly experienced in fast-paced business environments.

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Uncovering Motives Behind Enterprise Adoptions of Generative AI

By: Tracey E. Schelmetic    12/19/2023

According to a new survey conducted by Insight Enterprises (in partnership with The Harris Poll), two-thirds (66%) of business leaders say their company has deployed private, secure generative AI tools to the workforce, and a similar number (65%) say their department has been tasked to identify use cases for their organization.

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AT&T Paves the Way for Open RAN Expansion in US with Ericsson Partnership

By: Greg Tavarez    12/19/2023

AT&T, a U.S. telecommunications giant, is poised to advance the adoption of Open RAN in the country through a strategic partnership with Ericsson, a provider of network infrastructure.

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Enhanced POTS Over LTE by BCN Delivers Better Coverage, Hassle-Free Setup

By: Greg Tavarez    12/18/2023

BCN announced enhancements to its POTS over LTE offering with the introduction of new primary and secondary connectivity options within the standard offering.

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Are Messaging Apps Increasing Security Threats for Businesses?

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/18/2023

SafeGuard Cyber recently unveiled its 2023 Business Communication Risk Report, which sheds light on the significant security challenges faced by businesses today (especially when it comes to cloud-based collaboration tools).

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Tekniam and Rivada Orbital Network Rescue Communication in Disasters

By: Greg Tavarez    12/14/2023

Tekniam partnered with Rivada Space Networks to provide a resilient and easy-to-deploy network that saves lives and livelihoods when normal communications fail.

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Netcracker Announces Integration with Amazon Bedrock for Generative AI

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/14/2023

Netcracker Technology has announced a significant step forward in advancing the application of generative artificial intelligence (AI, or GenAI) in the telecom industry with the integration of its recently launched GenAI Telco Solution with Amazon Bedrock.

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Adtran's Mosaic One Revolutionizes Network Management, Gains 300+ New Clients in 18 Months

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/13/2023

Networking and communications solutions provider Adtran is making waves in the industry with the success of its Mosaic One platform.

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ITEXPO Exhibitors Ecosmob and Crexendo Improve Collaboration and Operational Diversification

By: Greg Tavarez    12/12/2023

Ecosmob entered a pivotal partnership with Crexendo for enhanced strategic outreach and operational efficiency.

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Future of CX Speaker RingCentral Passes the CEO Helm to Founder Shmunis

By: Greg Tavarez    12/12/2023

RingCentral announced that Robbiati has stepped down as CEO, and Vlad Shmunis, RingCentral's founder and Executive Chairman of the Board, has returned to his full-time role as CEO.

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Salesforce and AWS Forge Deeper Alliance

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/8/2023

Salesforce has announced a substantial expansion of its existing global strategic partnership with AWS.

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A Clear Step Forward: ClearlyIP Acquires Voneto's EPlatform to Expand Next-Gen Solutions

By: Alex Passett    12/8/2023

ClearlyIP Inc. has officially acquired EPlatform, a cutting-edge PBX system from Voneto.

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Thryv Command Center, Now Available, Propels Growth for Small Businesses

By: Greg Tavarez    12/7/2023

Thryv Command Center serves as a centralized communication hub that empowers SMBs to oversee all their interactions with customers and team members from a unified platform.

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Report Finds Explosive Growth in Unified Communications as a Service Market

By: Stefania Viscusi    12/7/2023

According to the latest findings by Allied Market Research, the UCaaS market was valued at $27.04 billion in 2021, with an estimated projection to reach $118.8 billion by 2031. This growth is marked by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.3% from 2022 to 2031.

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Business Leaders Increase IT Budget in 2023: Engage with Vendors Delivering Technology Solutions at ITEXPO 2024

By: Greg Tavarez    12/5/2023

IT has become one of the main drivers of value to an enterprise. The result has been an increase in overall budget allocated to enterprise IT in 2023.

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Lumen Technologies Shields Texas Rangers During World Series Triumph

By: Greg Tavarez    12/5/2023

Lumen Technologies offered the Texas Rangers on-demand DDoS to help ensure their critical infrastructure, stadium Wi-Fi and fan experiences remained uninterrupted from cyberattacks.

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Boom Releases MAGNA Pro Conferencing Camera, Backed by Intelligent AI Features

By: Greg Tavarez    12/4/2023

The Boom MAGNA Pro offers Ultra HD 4K resolution at a smooth 60 frames per second and a 27x zoom.

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Salesforce Explores Generative AI's Role in the Workplace: Learn More About GenAI Impacts at Generative AI Expo

By: Greg Tavarez    12/1/2023

Employees acknowledge the advantages of generative AI, with 61% of employees currently using generative AI or have plans to integrate it into their workflows.

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Dunnhumby Finds US Consumers Lack Complete Trust in AI

By: Greg Tavarez    11/30/2023

Only 20% of American consumers mostly or completely trust AI, according to the fifth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT).

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A Next-Gen Breakthrough: Broadcom Introduces NetGNT to Data Center Market

By: Alex Passett    11/30/2023

This morning, Broadcom announced its novel on-chip, neural-network inference engine called NetGNT in its new software-programmable Trident 5-X12 chip.

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Snom Americas Strengthens Market Presence through Compatibility for 17 Telephony Platforms

By: Greg Tavarez    11/29/2023

Snom Americas recently extended its comprehensive support to a total of 17 telephony platforms, including major providers such as 3CX, Asterisk, Cisco Broadworks and Zoom Phone, among others.

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TMC Announces 2023 INTERNET TELEPHONY Cybersecurity Excellence Award Winners

By: VoIP News    11/29/2023

Cybersecurity Excellence Award winners represent the most important subset of the networking industry, protecting their clients from crippling attacks.

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8x8 Assists Baptist World Aid's Fight Against Poverty with Reliable UC Platform

By: Greg Tavarez    11/28/2023

Baptist World Aid deployed the 8x8 XCaaS integrated cloud contact center and unified communications platform with 8x8 Voice for Microsoft Teams and the solution certified for Teams 8x8 Contact Center.

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Patent-Pending Technology: How SlashNext's QR Phishing Protection Defends Against Cyber Threats

By: Greg Tavarez    11/28/2023

SlashNext's QR Code Phishing Protection provides comprehensive quishing protection across various channels, including email, mobile, web and messaging platforms.

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Philadelphia Flyers and Winnipeg Jets Soar to New Heights in Fan Engagement with Extreme Wi-Fi Advancements

By: Greg Tavarez    11/27/2023

Extreme Networks looks to take to the ice with two NHL clubs that will deploy Extreme Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E-ready solutions.

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Introducing RingCentral Events: Elevating Virtual, Onsite, and Hybrid Experiences

By: Stefania Viscusi    11/22/2023

RingCentral has announced RingCentral Events (formerly known as Hopin Events), aimed at redefining the landscape of virtual, onsite, and hybrid events.

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INTERNET TELEPHONY Magazine Names Unified Communications Excellence Award Winners for 2023

By: VoIP News    11/22/2023

The 15th Unified Communications Excellence Awards recognize companies who have developed exceptional UC hardware, software and services that are leading the way in delivering exceptional communications solutions.

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TNS Introduces AI Labs: Tech Solutions for Carrier and Enterprise Sectors

By: Stefania Viscusi    11/21/2023

Transaction Network Services (TNS) has introduced AI Labs, an initiative aimed at empowering TNS' carrier and enterprise clientele to harness the extensive capabilities of advanced artificial intelligence technologies.

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Sprinklr and infinit.cx Partner for Cloud-Based Customer Support Across Digital Channels

By: Tracey E. Schelmetic    11/21/2023

Unified customer experience management platform provider Sprinklr recently announced a partnership with contact center as a service (CCaaS) and customer experience specialists infinit.cx.

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Lenovo and Jabra Intro ThinkSmart Bar 180

By: Stefania Viscusi    11/21/2023

Lenovo, in partnership with Jabra, has officially launched the ThinkSmart Bar 180.

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PCTEL Teams Up with ITEXPO Exhibitor Cradlepoint to Spearhead Wireless Connectivity in Demanding Environments

By: Greg Tavarez    11/20/2023

PCTEL joined Cradlepoint's Technology Alliance Partner Program to enable wireless connectivity even in the most challenging environments.

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CallTrackingMetrics Enhances Zoom Integration and Launches LeadReactor

By: Stefania Viscusi    11/20/2023

Conversation analytics company CallTrackingMetrics has announced an update to its Zoom integration and introduced a new product, LeadReactor.

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Five Trends Shaping the Cybersecurity Landscape in 2024

By: Stefania Viscusi    11/20/2023

NTT Corporation recently unveiled five key trends it says will significantly impact the security landscape in 2024 and beyond.

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Robocalls Spike in Time for the Holiday Season

By: Greg Tavarez    11/20/2023

U.S. consumers received over 4.6 billion robocalls in October, a 7.9% increase from September's volume, according to the YouMail Robocall Index.

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How Integrated Solution Partners Can Mitigate the Challenges of IT Staffing Shortages

By: Special Guest    11/17/2023

IT teams can deploy hardware, software, and services from a single partner. This benefits the organization's people, encourages technological innovation, and bolsters sustainability efforts for long-term IT success.

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