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July 3, 2009

The iPhone 3G S Is a Hot Item

Everybody knows that it’s cruel and dangerous to leave a pet in a parked car in the summer. Apple, apparently, wants people to treat their iPhone 3G S like Fido, Spot and Sammy.   Apple has a po... More >

July 2, 2009

Deploy VoIP, Video and UC on a Firm Foundation

The key to a successful service deployment is to stay away from wishful thinking and pie-in-the-sky expectations and deal with cold, hard reality. What can go wrong will go wrong. If the infrastructu... More >

July 1, 2009

The Broadband Stimulus Hits a Milestone

We are at the beginning of the next phase of the broadband stimulus process, which is a good time to remember just what the money is intended to do. Vice President Joe Biden was set to visit Seneca H... More >

Breaking New Ground: Increasing the ROI of Mobility by Moving Complex Data

This white paper describes the business process automation and content management capabilities available in mobile device management and security solutions and illuminates their importance and value to today's enterprises.

Determining the ROI of Web Application Acceleration Managed Services

Web-based applications are virtually critical to business operations today. An understanding of the costs and benefits of managed services for web application acceleration can give your business a competitive advantage. Download this IDC white paper and discover the ROI that can be realized.

June 30, 2009

Cable Gets Ready to Leave the Nest

The cable industry is a business predicated on serving homes. Though the telephone industry has, of course, a huge century-old beach head in the home in the form of legacy voice services, cable multi... More >

June 29, 2009

EU Okays Universal Handset Chargers

The era of using a unique recharger for every device is beginning to come to an end. Nothing should make people happier -- from both a personal annoyance and environmental point of view.   Ten d... More >

June 26, 2009

The Tricky Road to Mobile VoIP for Business

On June 22, I wrote a post about the growing competition to BlackBerry in the enterprise smartphone sector. In passing, I noted that Agito Networks, which offers a way to use cellular and wireless ... More >

June 25, 2009

The Green, Green Technology of Home

This is really good news.   Very powerful companies and small innovative startups are getting into a big battle over a nascent product category. If past is prologue, the companies will scrap and... More >

June 23, 2009

A Season of Great Change in D.C. Won't Bring Smooth Sailing

Climate change, the economy, health care and various odds and ends confront the Obama administration. Telecommunication policy, another sticky issue, is on the horizon. While it isn’t quite as monume... More >

June 22, 2009

RIM Still Enterprise Champ, but the Competition Gets Tougher

The highest profile news during the past few weeks has been about the Palm Pre and the iPhone 3G S. While the usefulness of these devices in the enterprise has gotten some attention, the initial focu... More >

June 19, 2009

VoIP Vendors Going After Truly Small Businesses

Like the energy that exists within an atom, eventually liberated by Einstein and The Manhattan Project, there is almost unimaginable potential for VoIP sales locked in very small organizations. There... More >

June 18, 2009

Pew Study Shows the Depth of Broadband Growth

A study from The Pew Internet & American Life Project validates research from Cisco and The Broadband Forum that was released during the past few weeks. The studies approach the topic in sli... More >

June 17, 2009

Green Is Good for Old Technology

If they are to firmly establish themselves, smart grid and the broader category of green technology will have to reach down and reuse many legacy technologies that are deeply engrained in telecom net... More >

June 16, 2009

Connecting the Network Dots Suggests Trouble Ahead

Numbers from The Broadband Forum lend veracity to Cisco’s prediction about how quickly bandwidth usage will rise. It also suggests that content producers and end users should hope that Infonetic’s S... More >

June 15, 2009

The Revolution Will Be Tweeted

At first glance, a messaging technology that limits participants to 140 characters would seem to have relatively little utility for business.   But Twitter is finding its way to be useful in cor... More >

June 12, 2009

From Now On, Smartphones' Enterprise-Readiness Should Be Assumed

A Forbes piece suggests there are four types of enterprises that may be willing to give the Pre, Palm’s lauded new smartphone , a spin right off the bat. Writer Elizabeth Woyke says that prime Pre ... More >

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