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Siemens Enterprise Communications is the Choice of German Federal Employment Agency

Thursday, September 02, 2010
The German Federal Employment Agency has recently signed a full managed service contract with Siemens Enterprise Communications, worth over 100 million Euros for its eight-year duration. Siemens will handle construction for a telecommunication infrastructure for over 100,000 ports while providing hardware, software, and end-user devices for the employment agency.

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Skype Connect 1.0 Launches

Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Skype has officially announced the end of beta testing and official launch of Skype Connect (formerly known as Skype for SIP). Skype Connect is intended to deliver a solution connecting Skype to IP-enabled private branch exchange (PBX) or Unified Communications systems.

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Google's Android - Trouble in Paradise

Monday, August 30, 2010
A discussion of the challenges Google will face in maintaining the openness and functionality of the Android operating systems in the face of the structure of the mobile marketplace.

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The Communications/Information Productivity Revolution

A revolution is occurring that will enable people to communicate and collaborate with anyone, anywhere, anytime. It is occurring as voice, data, video and wireless technologies and services evolve and converge to create a new family of products and services.

Although this revolution is currently taking place, many vendors are still focused on old battles and don't see the industry and market shifts that are creating this revolution. What was once a series of battles fought along industry lines is turning into a revolution with many battle fronts.

The distinction between voice vendors and data vendors has already changed. The convergence of communications and collaboration technologies will reshape the vendor landscape with new leaders emerging from the battles while some of the old guard become casualties.

The Revolution White Paper