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Cisco touts collaboration as way to transform data centers 27 June, 2008 08:22:55
Cisco wants to deepen EMC, VMware relationships and would like to further embrace reluctant IBM, Chambers saidCisco offered its vision of where the industry is going and how it will get there to 11,000 customers and other attendees at the CiscoLive! conference this week. - +
Alphawest and Optus roll out Cisco telepresence 20 June, 2008 14:38:52
Government, corporates and remote training identified as potential markets for high-end solutionOptus, in conjunction with integration subsidiary Alphawest, has become the first Cisco customer to deploy the vendor's multipoint TelePresence solution in Australia. - +
Skype trots out beta of major redesign 19 June, 2008 08:02:57
Skype has released version 4.0 of its Net telephony and IM software, its biggest redesign yet, according to the eBay unitSkype has made available a test version of its latest upgrade, Skype 4.0, which the eBay unit calls its biggest and most ambitious release in its almost five-year history. - +
Vic's Eastern Health moves from legacy to leader 19 June, 2008 10:37:36
Virtualisation, VoIP, wireless networks, electronic documents all overhauled as part of massive upgrade.A four-year IT modernisation overhaul of Victorian health provider Eastern Health will spell the end of server sprawl, expensive Private Automatic Branch Exchanges (PABXs), and soaring printing costs. - +
Microsoft, Nortel offer hosted unified communications 17 June, 2008 07:39:52
Microsoft and Nortel introduce a fully hosted unified-communications and collaboration service for carriersMicrosoft and Nortel on Monday introduced a fully hosted unified-communications and collaboration service for carriers, the first entirely hosted carrier-grade offering to come out of an alliance struck between the companies two years ago. - +
ShoreTel spreads channel communications with WhiteGold 12 June, 2008 16:10:53
Vendor gives previously security distributor its first play into the UC marketWhiteGold continues to expand its product portfolio away from security and had added unified communications vendor, ShoreTel, to its books. - +
Australia's first VoIP online directory service launched 02 June, 2008 14:52:40
FreeConnect Web-based directory service connecting businesses to consumersA new online services directory, dubbed FreeConnect, launched last week, claiming to be Australia's first online VoIP directory service. - +
Study: Surveillance software revenue to quadruple by 2013 02 June, 2008 07:55:46
Wi-Fi and other technological advances boosting video surveillance adoptionIn a new study that has potentially Orwellian implications, ABI Research projects that revenue for video surveillance software will quadruple over the next five years. - +
Australia's unified comms market worth $485 million 26 May, 2008 14:38:57
Report finds 45 per cent of CIOs and IT managers prefer to purchase directly from vendorsInterest in unified communication (UC) has leapt over the past 12 months and is expected to continue to rise as interest in new communications applications increases, according to a new report. - +
BlackBerry users tie into PBX for unified communications 16 May, 2008 11:04:23
Enterprise customers are blending cellular and corporate voice networks by linking their BlackBerry servers with the corporate PBXEnterprises are starting to use the BlackBerry in a new way: as a means of taking their desk phones mobile. - +
Westan finalising unified partner program 13 May, 2008 10:31:07
New channel program ties into the distributor's unified communications strategyWestan has developed a channel partner program as part of its push into the unified communications space.
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The last of our panel sessions recorded live at CeBIT 2008. Today, the topic is storage. Data is growing at an enormous rate, so what does the future hold?
- Weekly Tech News update - July 4th, 2008
YouTube stars gather in Boston, a laptop is gone in 90 seconds, a look at new robots, a tearful farewell to Bill Gates and a look inside a cable laying ship.
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It takes a long time to produce an episode of Channel Watch. Maybe you'll understand why after watching this...
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V/Line and Oakton use Microsoft SQL Server 2008 to develop an Executive HR Dashboard
With the help of Oakton, V/Line - Victoria’s regional public transport provider - utilised Microsoft SQL Server 2008 to develop an Executive HR Dashboard report.
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