My three cents: Verizon’s text fee could cripple SMS servicesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by articleeditor 51 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: communications | Tags verizon, text, fee, sms, google, twitter, Search All Tags
Sam Diaz responds to a Verizon announcement that they want to charge fees per text message not only on the recipient but also on third party companies such as Twitter and Google. read more »
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Credit Crunch Endangers Nextel Sale, Alltel AcquisitionOpen in New Window
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"Sprint CEO Dan Hesse recently questioned whether any potential buyer of the Nextel unit could raise the necessary capital to fund the purchase." read more »
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Yahoo oneSearch 2.0 slowly spreads voice searchOpen in New Window
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Category: communications | Tags yahoo, onesearch, voice, search, blackberry, phones, Search All Tags
Jessica Dolcourt writes, "Voice-responsive search has been available from Yahoo's oneSearch 2.0 application for select BlackBerry phones since last April, but until this week only a few of you could to try it out." read more »
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Lifted iPhone NDA opens the door for conferences, booksOpen in New Window
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Jim Dalrymple reports, "Writers who had to shelve iPhone books because they would have violated the NDA are now free to publish their work, encouraging more detailed discussion." read more »
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ShoreTel VoIP supports seven new countriesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by articleeditor 52 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
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"ShoreTel has expanded its offerings with ShoreTel 8.1, which adds support for seven new countries, plus support for ShoreTel's Unified Communications desktop client. Also included are VPN-enabled read more »
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Analysts: iPhone users annoyed by mobile Web sitesOpen in New Window
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"Much as they might love their iPhones, a lot of folks find it frustrating to try to find and read online news stories using Apple's devices, especially on Yahoo's mobile Web site, a new survey sa read more »
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Tandberg Introduces Telepresence T3 SystemOpen in New Window
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The company maintains that its HD video cameras, wideband stereo sound, and common room environments will make videoconference participants feel like they're in the same room. read more »
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Inside Cisco Unified Communications System 7.0Open in New Window
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Category: communications | Tags steve taylor, larry hettick, cisco, urine culture partner summit, unified customer voice portal, ibm, microsoft, Search All Tags
Steve Taylor and Larry Hettick write "Cisco showcased its Unified Communications System 7.0 at the company's recent UC Partner Summit. The release aims to improve ease-of-use, openness, interoperab read more »
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