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3Com Aims to Keep Wireless Secure |
31/08/07 |
To address security threats to corporate information brought on by increasing deployment of Wi-Fi networks, 3Com has announced its AirProtect Wireless Intrusion Preventio... Read More |
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Swyx Launch Interquartz Designed USB Phone |
31/08/07 |
| IP PBX vendor Swyx has launched a dedicated USB `business class’ handset for use with its Swyx soft client.
The ‘Plug and Play’ Swyx P230 handset, manufactured by Inte... Read More |
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Back to Basics for Video Conferencing |
31/08/07 |
| Anne Snelson, Marketing Manager at datacom, an independent specialist in providing solutions for every aspect of audio, video and web conference networking, is advising r... Read More |
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NextiraOne UK Continues Expansion With New Office in Lichfield |
31/08/07 |
| Reseller NextiraOne UK became the first company to move into the new Lichfield South business park development as the company had outgrown its existing premises nearby.
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Convergence Drives Managed Outsourcing Satisfaction |
31/08/07 |
| Over 40% of UK organisations with a converged network are more satisfied with their managed services partners than they were prior to their investment in the technology, ... Read More |
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Comms-care Announce Multi-Vendor European Repair Facility |
31/08/07 |
| Comms-care, a provider of channel network support services has recently announced the introduction of a dedicated repair service that will provide resellers with a highly... Read More |
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Beginning of the End for Wired Ethernet |
31/08/07 |
| The Burton Group, an IT research firm focused on enterprise infrastructure technologies, has released a report comparing 802.11n to Gigabit Ethernet and predicts 802.11n ... Read More |
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Network Security Spending to Increase by 20% say Cisco |
31/08/07 |
| Cisco today released a set of results from an additional international study examining mobile workers’ security behaviour with regard to corporate security and its impact... Read More |
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Charity is £1000 Better-off after Cleartone’s Challenge to Gamma |
30/08/07 |
| Network operator Gamma Telecom has made a substantial contribution to The Spinal Amenities Fund charity in response to a challenge laid down by channel partner, Cleartone... Read More |
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Magirus Puts Resellers on Treadmill |
30/08/07 |
| Magirus, the European IT systems and software distributor, has launched a new marketing initiative to provide on-going marketing and lead generation services for particip... Read More |
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Inclarity in ISP partnership with Zen Internet |
30/08/07 |
| Inclarity has signed a new agreement with Zen Internet to use its high quality broadband connectivity for Inclarity’s hosted voice over IP (VoIP) solution.
Zen is an ... Read More |
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End of the IT Department Predicted |
30/08/07 |
| You may have missed it with all this bad weather - but it is the summer, and schools and colleges across the country are pushing out another year's intake, ready for the ... Read More |
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Majority SMBs Reaping The Benefits of Technology |
30/08/07 |
| More than 90 per cent of UK Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) are reaping the benefits from their IT investments, according to research conducted by Accelerator, in asso... Read More |
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Reseller Reaction to New Panasonic PBX is Positive |
30/08/07 |
| Launched this week, the new Panasonic KXTDE has drawn praise from their resellers
Nick Larder of Shrewsbury based DigiLink Business Systems said, “One of the really ni... Read More |
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Cable & Wireless Lands £40m Vodafone UK Deal |
30/08/07 |
| In a two-year agreement worth £40 million, Cable & Wireless will provide a range of professional and IP network services that work toward aligning both of the companies’ ... Read More |
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Voiceflex Completes Alcatel-Lucent Integration |
30/08/07 |
| VoiceFlex has announced full SIP trunking interconnection with the Alcatel-Lucent OmniPCX Office, a system aimed at satisfying the needs of small to medium sized organisa... Read More |
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Avanquest Partners with Xerox for Greener Office |
30/08/07 |
| Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has gone ‘green’ and eliminated 50 energy guzzling fax machines from their offices in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Following the i... Read More |
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Telindus Achieves Nokia Accreditation |
30/08/07 |
| Reseller Telindus is one of the first UK organisations to have achieved Expert Voice Partner status as part of the Nokia for Business Channel Partner programme.
This a... Read More |
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Chess-shire Business Awards |
30/08/07 |
| Alderley Edge based telecoms company Chess plc has been shortlisted for Employer of the Year at the Trinity Mirror Cheshire Business Awards.
Chess has enjoyed a sustai... Read More |
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Retell Makes Sense with Margin Offer |
30/08/07 |
| August sees the launch of Retell’s new call recording system Sense Call Analyser. Sense has been designed to be a standalone recording system or a module in other compani... Read More |
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Three-year Contract for Unified Communications Firm |
29/08/07 |
| Merseyside IT and telecommunications provider Nemesis Networks has won a three-year contract worth £250,000 with one of the UK’s biggest portable building manufacturers.
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Rocom Panasonic KXTDE Launch |
29/08/07 |
| Rocom has just launched the Panasonic KXTDE 100 and 200 - both pure IP PBX systems saying that seminars last week in Bury and Bracknell were well attended with resellers ... Read More |
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Panasonic Enters the ‘Pure IP’ PBX Market |
29/08/07 |
| Panasonic has confirmed the release of their new IP PBX - the KX-TDE, saying it is an advanced SIP Enabled IP Communication System designed to satisfy a variety of busine... Read More |
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DMSL Fix It for Local Resellers |
29/08/07 |
| Over 250 of the UK’s independent ICT resellers have signed up for the FixITlocal service initiative, just four weeks after the concept was announced and DMSL is now geari... Read More |
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Polycom Delivers High Definition CX100 Speakerphone |
29/08/07 |
| Unified collaborative solutions vendor Polycom has announced the availability of the CX100 Speakerphone, a portable Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 endpoint which they... Read More |
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CTI Group Partners with Abacus |
29/08/07 |
| CTI Group, a leading provider of interactive communication management solutions, is partnering with Abacus Billing a leading provider of billing products and managed serv... Read More |
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Bundles of Panasonic Offers from Nimans |
29/08/07 |
| According to distributor Nimans, dealers can save hundreds of pounds by taking advantage of their triple bundled offers which mark the launch of Panasonic’s new TDE pure ... Read More |
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Gartner Place NEC Top of 2006 Enterprise Telephony Market |
29/08/07 |
| For the second year in a row, NEC Corporation has been ranked first in worldwide enterprise telephony equipment market share by Gartner. According to the firm’s July repo... Read More |
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Cisco Unchallenged in Router Arena |
29/08/07 |
| Two new studies, one on enterprise routers, the other on Ethernet switches, confirm that customers consistently rate Cisco highest overall when ranking manufacturers on a... Read More |
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EDF Trading in Nice Move with Business Systems |
28/08/07 |
| Business Systems UK has agreed a contract with energy trading company EDF Trading to supply them with Nice Perform 3 next generation recording platform to address the ele... Read More |
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Ofcom Report: 7 Hours a day media watching |
28/08/07 |
| The latest annual report from industry regulator Ofcom has revealed a number of interesting statistics relating to the comms and convergence markets.
Here’s a selectio... Read More |
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Zen to Offer Broadband Voice |
28/08/07 |
| Zen Internet today announced the launch of Zen Broadband Voice, a product which has been designed to allow customers to make low cost phone calls using their broadband co... Read More |
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Nimans Preview Ericsson Enterprise Multimedia Server |
28/08/07 |
| Selected resellers are being invited to attend an exclusive Nimans event where Ericsson’s ground-breaking EMS platform will be previewed in the run-up to its official lau... Read More |
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Kingston Adopts New Name |
28/08/07 |
| UK IT and communications group Kingston Communications (HULL) PLC has changed its name to KCOM Group PLC.
The company, whose brands include Affiniti, Smart421, JAM IP ... Read More |
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Unified Communications Adoption Outpaces Expectations |
28/08/07 |
| New global research released by Dimension Data reveals that unified communications technologies are high on organisations’ investment agendas following the rapid adoption... Read More |
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Zyxel Launches Online Training to Support Growing Number of Partners |
28/08/07 |
| Zyxelhas today announced the launch of its online training portal for partners. The training is open to all Zyxel partners and enables them to undertake free product trai... Read More |
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Thus Proves Reliability is Above Standard For Life Group |
28/08/07 |
| Thus has renewed and extended its contract with Standard Life to supply its Wide Area Data network. Standard Life based its decision to renew on a range of factors includ... Read More |
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TeleWare Appoints Group Operations Director |
28/08/07 |
| TeleWare, the provider of intelligent communication applications for hosted and on-premise solutions for businesses and service providers, today announced the promotion o... Read More |
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Contact Centre Credibility Under Fire |
28/08/07 |
| A newly released independent research report - UK Contact Centres and Customer Service - finds that although the contact centres surveyed rank improved customer service a... Read More |
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Siemens to License OpenScape Technology to IBM |
28/08/07 |
| Siemens Enterprise Communications has announced an OEM agreement that will allow IBM to license elements of Siemens' OpenScape open unified communications capabilities to... Read More |
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Westcon Convergence Reseller Awards |
28/08/07 |
| Following their launch last month, Westcon Convergence has announced a number of reseller awards which were presented at the Great Eastern Hotel, London. Resellers were a... Read More |
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Indoor Service Usage will Shape the Wireless Industry's Future, says Analysys |
28/08/07 |
| Increasing service usage in the home and workplace will drive the evolution of wireless networks and services in developed markets, according to one of the scenarios Anal... Read More |
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Nimans Respond to Valcom Challenge |
28/08/07 |
| Distributor Nimans has responded to losing their longstanding exclusive distribution agreement with PA vendor Valcom following their appointment of rival Rocom.
“We ar... Read More |
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Study Highlights Value of WLAN; Calls for Less Complexity, Costs and Risk |
28/08/07 |
| According to a report published this month by the Aberdeen Group, a provider of fact-based research focused on the global technology-driven value chain, the value of wire... Read More |
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Aladdin Awards ONI Gold Partner Status |
24/08/07 |
| Aladdin Knowledge Systems, the provider of Software DRM, USB-based authentication, and secure Web gateways, has announced that ONI Plc has been awarded Gold Partner statu... Read More |
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Avaya Widens Lead In Worldwide Enterprise IP Telephony Market |
24/08/07 |
| Avaya says they have widened their lead in worldwide enterprise IP telephony revenues according to Synergy Research Group's 2Q 2007 Enterprise Voice Market Shares Report.... Read More |
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Airwave Reveals Rebranding Post-Acquisition |
24/08/07 |
| The company behind the UK’s secure emergency mobile communications network, formerly known as O2 Airwave, today announced that it has rebranded as Airwave. This follows t... Read More |
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Kaspersky Lab Readies for IPO |
24/08/07 |
| Developer of secure content management solutions Kaspersky Lab is readying the company for an IPO with the announcement of the optimisation of its corporate governance an... Read More |
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Mitel Announces Hospitality specialistPARTNER Designation |
24/08/07 |
| Leveraging over 30 years as a provider of hospitality-specific communications solutions, Mitel has created the Hospitality specialistPARTNER designation. A supplier of in... Read More |
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TuVox Unveils New VoIP Speech Application Hosting Solution |
24/08/07 |
| Speech applications company TuVox has announced the availability of hosted TuVox On Demand applications with VoIP access. By utilising TuVox conversational speech applica... Read More |
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Riverbed Delivers LAN-Like Performance for Remote and Mobile Workers |
24/08/07 |
| Wide-area data services company Riverbed Technology has announced the upcoming release of its new Steelhead Mobile product, a software client version of its WDS technolog... Read More |
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NewVoiceMedia Awarded for First Class Customer Service |
23/08/07 |
| NewVoiceMedia, who claim to be Europe’s largest Hosted Telephony Service provider, has won two awards for its industry leading customer service in two categories at the C... Read More |
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Swyx Calls on Industry Feedback to Shape Future VoIP |
23/08/07 |
| IP PBX vendor Swyx has announced a new customer led user-group created to provide expertise, advice and first hand experience of using Swyx’s software-based IP telephony... Read More |
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Work Hard, Play a Little - Achieving the Network Balance |
23/08/07 |
| Recent research has shown the staggering success of social networking sites, with MySpace now having signed up 6.5m UK users and Facebook growing at a phenomenal rate of ... Read More |
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Max Out - Migrating to IP |
23/08/07 |
| Bill Dróz, global business development director at GTT examines how to maximise the benefits of migrating to IP convergence
“Recent research by industry analysts, Info... Read More |
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Work/life Balance More Important to us than Salary |
23/08/07 |
| Flexible working and a better work/life balance is more important to marketing professionals looking for new jobs than a high salary, new research tells. And employers a... Read More |
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The BusinessWatch Group Launches Unique Phone Package |
23/08/07 |
| City-based security company The BusinessWatch Group has added a new arm to its business with the launch of a unique phone package aimed at rivalling the country’s biggest... Read More |
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Allot Unveils Industry's First DPI-based Service Gateway |
23/08/07 |
| Allot Communications, a provider of IP service optimisation solutions based on deep packet inspection (DPI), has announced the launch of a Service Gateway platform that w... Read More |
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Nimans say Reaction is Positive to new Panasonic IP Systems |
22/08/07 |
| Resellers have given an enthusiastic response to the launch of Panasonic’s new ‘pure IP PBX’ telephone systems which they were able to view for the first time at an educa... Read More |
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Are Virus Creators Suffering From Writer’s Block? |
22/08/07 |
| Kaspersky Lab, a leading provider of Internet security software solutions that protect against viruses, has revealed that malware writers are continuing to suffer a creat... Read More |
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MSF Launches NGN Certification Program |
22/08/07 |
| The much awaited MSF (MultiService Forum) Certification Program has been given final approval by the MSF Board at the MSF quarterly meeting in Amsterdam last month. In lo... Read More |
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Managed Security Opportunity |
22/08/07 |
| Terry Cave, VP EMEA at St Bernard says that as UK resellers look to expand their convergence portfolio, they need an easy, pain-free path with good margins, ongoing reven... Read More |
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Telecityredbus Announces Plans to Build New Amsterdam Data Centre |
22/08/07 |
| TelecityRedbus, a pan-European operator of network independent data centres, plans to begin construction of a new data centre in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
The new data c... Read More |
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A UK First for Music on Hold |
22/08/07 |
| The VGP 30 from Retell is the first MOH player to offer music and messages controlled by a desktop telephone.
For only £179.99 ex VAT the user gets a choice of three r... Read More |
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VC Majax Set to Revolutionise Major Incident Management |
22/08/07 |
| Voice Connect has pioneered the technology enabling their VC MAJAX product to provide real time ‘on screen’ updates showing the ETA of groups of personnel during major in... Read More |
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Nimans Appoints Systems Sales Chief |
21/08/07 |
| Nimans is promising even greater levels of support to the channel following the promotion of Ian Brindle to Head of System Sales. Brindle has been elevated from Nimans’ P... Read More |
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Users Fed up with Mobile Spam |
21/08/07 |
| Results of a GfK NOP survey commissioned by Pontis, a provider of Marketing Delivery Platforms, amongst 752 mobile phone users in the UK reveals a deep dissatisfaction am... Read More |
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Dell’Oro Group Forecasts Growth for Mobility Market |
21/08/07 |
| In a newly released report by Dell’Oro Group, the source for information about the telecommunications and networking industries, worldwide mobility infrastructure equipme... Read More |
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Flourishing Partners |
21/08/07 |
| Hosted IP Telephony platform vendor Broadsoft is piling resources in to Europe and here, Mike Wilkinson, their director of marketing for Europe, together with David Dadds... Read More |
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IBM Aims to become ‘Big Green’ |
21/08/07 |
| IBM has announced the latest project in its multi-year effort to consolidate its once-sprawling IT infrastructure into a more manageable, cost-effective, and environmenta... Read More |
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VoIP Services in Major UK Customer Trial |
21/08/07 |
| Spiritel has announced Group company Ashland has recently concluded a trial installation of a new hosted IP voice and Wi-Fi platform with a leading UK pub and restaurant ... Read More |
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UK Businesses Get Connected with RAD’s IPmux Pseudowire Gateways |
21/08/07 |
| RAD Data Communications, a provider of network access equipment for voice and data communications, has announced that sales of its IPmux family of TDM pseudowire access g... Read More |
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Mitel and Inter-Tel Announce Completion of Merger |
20/08/07 |
| Mitel Networks Corporation and Inter-Tel (Delaware), Incorporated (NASDAQ: INTL) today announced the completion of their merger. As a result of the merger, Inter-Tel is n... Read More |
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Wireless Blood, Sweat & Tears? |
20/08/07 |
| Roger Hockaday Director of Marketing at Aruba Networks EMEA says that modern wireless LANs need not necessarily be hard work
“The early days of wireless LANs were full... Read More |
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Scalable Networks Transform Nuffield Hospitals |
20/08/07 |
| Network integrator Scalable Networks has secured a 7 year framework agreement with Nuffield Hospitals to implement a high performance Extreme Networks LAN infrastructure ... Read More |
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IBM Unveils New Virtual E-mail Security Appliance |
20/08/07 |
| IBM has unveiled a virtual e-mail security solution based on the existing Proventia Network Mail Security System from its Internet Security Systems (ISS) division. By all... Read More |
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Mitel Introduces Next-Generation Trading Solutions |
20/08/07 |
| Mitel has introduced its next-generation trading solutions designed to help traders streamline everyday tasks, provide tight integration between desktop devices and the c... Read More |
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Carphone Warehouse to offer BlackBerry Smartphones |
20/08/07 |
| The Carphone Warehouse and Research In Motion (RIM) have announced a strategic relationship to offer the latest range of BlackBerry smartphones directly through its netwo... Read More |
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Mobile Mail Monitoring makes IT managers see Red |
17/08/07 |
| The increase in BlackBerry and other wireless email devices is putting IT managers under increasing more pressure to react to email downtime outside normal office hours. ... Read More |
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Telco’s Face Hurdles with Data Retention Act say Hitachi |
17/08/07 |
| The Data Retention Regulations, which put most of the EU Data Retention Directive into UK law, have been approved by the House of Lords and signed into law by our Home Se... Read More |
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Telindus Selects Ipanema Technologies to Offer Application-Centric Network Services |
17/08/07 |
| Ipanema Technologies, a supplier of application traffic management systems for wide area networks, has announced today that its Business Network Optimisation system has b... Read More |
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Ryder Systems Launches Analysis 5 |
17/08/07 |
| Ryder Systems, a CTI Group company and provider of telecoms management solutions to fixed, mobile and converged operators, today announced the launch of Analysis 5, the l... Read More |
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Paying for Greener Products |
17/08/07 |
| According to survey results released by Canalys today, consumers in other Western European countries are more willing than those in the UK to pay a premium for electronic... Read More |
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New “Customer Friendly” Telephone Numbers |
17/08/07 |
| In the autumn Ofcom, the UK telecommunications regulator will introduce 03 numbers. These numbers will be known formally as “UK-wide” numbers and will be used by public ... Read More |
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Aruba Networks Extends Acquires Wireless Security Business |
16/08/07 |
| Secure mobility solutions vendor Aruba Networks has announced the acquisition of Network Chemistry's line of award-winning RFprotect and BlueScanner wireless security pro... Read More |
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Tandberg Introduces New Video Communication Server |
16/08/07 |
| Tandberg introduced today the Tandberg Video Communication Server, a multi-application network device that includes FindMe, a new call forwarding application that persona... Read More |
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Carrier Ethernet to Reach $4.1 Billion by 2011 |
16/08/07 |
| The carrier Ethernet market is growing rapidly in Western Europe. A new IDC study forecasts spending on Ethernet services will reach $4.1 billion in 2011, a CAGR of 22%, ... Read More |
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Wimax Forum Certified Training Program Launches |
16/08/07 |
| The Wimax Forum, together with DoceoTech has announced the formal launch of the Wimaz Forum Certified Training Program, a broad range of Wimax Forum-branded education pro... Read More |
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Vanco Appoints New Group Finance Director |
16/08/07 |
| Vanco, the global Virtual Network Operator (VNO), has appointed Peter Johnston as its new Group Finance Director. Peter will join the Board of Vanco on 1 September 2007. ... Read More |
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ICT in Education - One Size Does Not Fit All |
16/08/07 |
| The British Educational Communications and Technology Agency’s (Becta) has released the results of its ICT Test Bed project, a four-year study exploring how ICT can be us... Read More |
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