Tag: comms

QLD Rail tests Cisco's IME videoconferencing 
By Munir Kotadia | Mar 12, 2010 | Comment Now 
Dimension Data on board too.
 
Microsoft hooks up with HP on unified comms 
By Sylvie Barak | May 20, 2009 | Comment Now 
Microsoft and HP inked a four year partnership at Interop 2009 in Las Vegas today around end-to-end unified enterprise communications.
 
ACMA to be given extra regulatory powers 
By Brett Winterford | Mar 31, 2009 | Comment Now 
The Federal Government will amend the Telecommunications Act to give the media watchdog the power to hand out red cards to telecoms providers who abuse self-regulation.
 
Comms Alliance submits Mobile Premium Services Code 
By Brett Winterford | Mar 18, 2009 | Comment Now 
Under increasing pressure from the ACCC and ACMA, industry self-regulator Communications Alliance has finally released a code of conduct around the provision of Mobile Premium ...
 
NSW hospitals upgrade networking, unified comms 
Dec 9, 2008 | Comment Now 
Northern Sydney Central Coast Health (NSCCH) has awarded HP a $1.15m networking contract, while Prince of Wales (PoW) has chosen Siemens OpenScape UC server to transition to IP ...
 
Unified Comms experts talk about ROI, Google, govt and philosophy 
By Kathryn Small | Nov 10, 2008 | Comment Now 
At the Frost & Sullivan ICT Roundtable, representatives from five major unified communications (UC) firms talked about demonstrating ROI to potential clients, the philosophy ...
 
Simplified UC tools will dominate market in 2009: analyst 
By Kathryn Small | Nov 7, 2008 | Comment Now 
Unified communications (UC)-as-a-service was the future of the UC industry, an analyst told guests at yesterday’s Frost & Sullivan ICT Roundtables.
 
Companies ignoring unified comms security 
By Robert Jaques | Jul 17, 2008 | Comment Now 
Companies are leaving their unified communications (UC) systems wide open to hackers, newly published research claims.
 
Unified comms 'primary threat' to IP phones 
By Robert Jaques | Jul 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
Established IP telephony vendors are not being adversely affected by the arrival of unified communications offerings from Microsoft and IBM, analysts report.
 
Avaya adds speech to comms platform 
Apr 29, 2008 | Comment Now 
Communications equipment manufacturer has added speech tools to its unified messaging platform in a bid to increase and encourage use by mobile workers.
 
Nasa plans 5G comms 'nanosats' 
By Iain Thomson | Apr 26, 2008 | Comment Now 
Nasa is developing satellites weighing as little as 5kg for a future global telecoms network..
 
Siemens unifies comms around software 
By Dave Bailey | Mar 4, 2008 | Comment Now 
Enterprise communications vendor Siemens has re-jigged its comms applications portfolio with the launch of its OpenScape Unified Communications (UC) Server, a software package ...
 
Comms body wants quality of service for VoIP 
Dec 5, 2007 | Comment Now 
Independent body, Communications Alliance has released two industry guidelines developed to assist operators meet Quality of Service (QoS) performance objectives when delivering...
 
Microsoft adds hardware to unified comms strategy 
By Andrew Charlesworth | May 15, 2007 | Comment Now 
Microsoft and nine hardware partners will unveil 15 IP phone devices at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in Los Angeles today.
 
Small firms turn to P2P for next-gen comms 
By Robert Jaques | Feb 8, 2007 | Comment Now 
Peer-to-peer technology helping to level the playing field.
 
UK small firms wake up to converged comms 
By Robert Jaques | Dec 8, 2006 | Comment Now 
SMEs 'strongly committing' to VoIP and combined mobile/fixed telephony.
 
Comms bodies SPAN and ACIF merge 
Aug 31, 2006 | Comment Now 
Consolidation amongst industry bodies continues with the merger of the Australian Communications Industry Forum (ACIF) and the Service Providers Association (SPAN).
 
Optus hugs channel 
By Byron Connolly | May 11, 2005 | Comment Now 
Optus has launched a formal business partner program that encourages resellers and integrators to jump on board with the telecommunications giant as it cranks up indirect ...
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