Siemens' light-based wireless networking technology promises to be faster--and more secure--than WiFi.
A Siemens research project has recently broken the record for wirelessly transmitting data, by making use of white LEDs light-emitting diodes instead of radio waves.
Systems integrator turns wholesaler to host the solution and searches for key partners with vertical industry knowledge
Sydney-based systems integrator, Propensity International, is looking for partners to take on its Siemens hosted unified communications (UC) service.
Siemens demo at VoiceCon application reads Tweets and decides what communications links are called for
SAN FRANCISCO -- Siemens is invoking the model of iPhone-application development by opening a site in Amazon's cloud to encourage creation of unified communications apps, priming the pump with a mashup it created that mixes its UC gear with Twitter.
A look at the IT industry innovators and business builders over the past week
There were plenty of new initiatives launched and partnerships struck across the channel over the past week.
Melbourne's largest independent hospital group gets a new IP communications system
IT integrator, Communications Australia, has completed a Siemens healthcare communications deal worth $2 million.
Avaya not assured of a win after competition for Nortel's enterprise business heats up
Avaya may be competing against other suitors in its efforts to acquire the enterprise assets of Nortel Networks, published reports indicate.
If Avaya pulls out, Siemens Enterprise Communications could emerge as a buyer
Nortel is reportedly close to selling its enterprise division to Avaya for US$500 million.
SuccessFactors' applications will be rolled out to 420,000 users worldwide
SuccessFactors, maker of SaaS (software as a service) applications for employee performance and talent management, announced Monday that it has landed a global agreement with Siemens, in another sign of the on-demand model's growing acceptance by enterprises.
Communications applications are hosted in Amazon.com's cloud
Siemens is announcing at VoiceCon Orlando a unified-communications-in-the-cloud experiment with Amazon.com, which could result in services that avoid capital costs and provide an easy exit plan if customers decide to bail out of individual service elements.
Plans to build on Eric Hampel's efforts in developing a local channel for the enterprise communications vendor
Siemens Enterprise Communications’ new general manager, Edgar Giesel, has pledged a greater commitment to the channel in a bid to win further market share.
Edgar Giesel selected to fill the role vacated by Eric Hampel
Siemens Enterprise Communications has appointed Edgar Giesel as its new general manager to replace Eric Hampel.
Siemens pleads guilty to bribery-related charges brought by U.S. officials.
German electronics firm Siemens and three of its subsidiaries have pleaded guilty to charges related to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), for a range of activity, including attempted bribery of government officials worldwide, according to two U.S. agencies.
Offering includes 100 per cent funding for 'off the shelf' software packages
Intec Financial is offering resellers the chance to provide finance packages to SMB customers around a mix of software and hardware from a range of vendors.
Vendor aims to gain national retail presence
German-based vendor, Siemens Home and Office, has replaced Brightpoint with Ingram Micro in an effort to boost its national retail presence.
