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Centrino 2 Debuts- Without WiMAX

On Monday, Intel introduced the successor to the Centrino chipset, dubbed Centrino 2. While it did add a number of speed, graphics, and power conservation features, in the wireless area it went 1 for 2. Included was

Mobile UC Attacks the Parking Crisis

Much discussion has surrounded the topic of justifying UC applications, but on the mobile UC front, we can deliver the goods. One such example is a new parking meter system that is being tested in San Francisco.

UCStrategies.com sponsors the Webinar Cisco’s Motion- The WLAN Industry Responds

Michael Finneran, Principal dBrn Associates and UC Strategies’ lead analyst on wireless and mobility, presents the webinar "Cisco’s Motion The WLAN Industry Responds" on Wednesday, July 23, 2008, 12 00 Noon EDT Reserve your Webinar

Unified Communications: It's the Journey, Not the Destination (Part Two)

Without a core vision of business process improvement as the goal, you may end up with a narrow, vendor driven solution. Much of the "information" heard in the marketplace comes from a small group of giant companies seeking to persuade

Changing Voicemail For UC Users

The telephone is undergoing drastic changes in moving to more efficient screen interfaces and form factors with PC desktops and for mobile use with personalized "smart-phones" . Because text messaging has become so dominant, the need for tradtional voicemail messaging is being seriously challenged by users. Do we still voicemail systems or should they be changed to fit our new UC environments?

Siemens Communications’ Mark Straton discusses Siemens’ open approach to communications

At the Siemens Enterprise Communications’ Global Analyst Confernce in Vienna, Mark Straton discusses Siemens’ open approach to communications, its new product offerings and roadmap, partnerships with IBM and Microsoft, new video capabilities, and more.  

Unified Communications: It's the Journey, Not the Destination (Part One).

Unified Communications (UC) seems destined to be "The Next Big Thing" in the communications world. It's the ultimate outcome of the path that started with Computer Telephony Integration (CTI), VoIP, Convergence and now wireless. What started as

Mark Straton discusses Siemens Enterprise Communications' View of UC

At the Siemens Enterprise Communications’ Global Analyst Conference in Vienna, Mark Straton discusses Siemens’ open approach to communications, its new product offerings and roadmap, partnerships with IBM and Microsoft, new video capabilities, and more.

Expect the Unexpected

How do you plan for unexpected events in the future?  Following September 11, 2001, Disaster Recovery (DR) planning, preparing, and responding to man made or natural disasters has escalated in importance, even though the probability of these

The Future of Open Mobile Devices- Set My Handset Free!

There is no more frustrating a market to watch than mobile devices. The phenomena success of the iPhone demonstrated that customers would plunk down several hundred dollars for a compelling (or at least “eye-appealing”) mobile device; however,