Unlimited Data
Colin here, and I am seeing an increasing trend towards cellular data plans offering unlimited data. T-Mobile offers unlimited slow-speed...
What UC Trends Will Fizzle in 2014?
In response to last week's Industry Buzz podcast, UCStrategies Experts Look Ahead to 2014, this week the Experts take turns predicting (and debating) UC trends that will fizzle in 2014. Among the discussion topics are BYOD, social business, federation,...
IBM and SIP Phones
IBM sold off its low end server business to Lenovo. Lenovo was born when IBM sold off its PC and...
Who is Securing Who?
Colin here. The NSA spying has been in the press a lot. Up until Snowden the NSA strongly professed it...
UCStrategies Experts Look Ahead to 2014
The UCStrategies Experts look ahead to 2014 in this Industry Buzz podcast, with trends and predictions. Marty Parker is the moderator, and is joined by Jim Burton, Dr. Joseph Williams, Dave Michels, Art Rosenberg, Phil Edholm, Blair Pleasant, Bill MacK...
Mitel To Buy Telepo
Acquisitive Aastra managed to make another acquisition before being acquired itself by Mitel. Aastra announced today that is acquired Telepo,...
iPad Phone
Colin Here. T-Mobile announced that iPad customers will get 200 MB of free data every month…no strings attached. Apple IOS...
Aastra Shareholders Approve Sale to Mitel
Big week for industry Canucks eh? Last week the shareholders of Aastra Technologies agreed to be acquired by Mitel. Ballots were...
The Demise of the T3
Colin here. Data continues to grow at a tremendous rate. Offices that used to do fine with T-1 lines and...
2013 was a Reboot Year
2013 was not a great year for UC. It had its moments, but as a whole the industry didn’t make many leaps. Let me recap the year from a buzzword perspective.
Avaya at Sochi 2014
I got to carry the Olympic torch! It wasn’t lit, and I didn’t get to take it anywhere. Avaya is the...