IP telephony takes center stage at presidential debate; Gizmo Project VoIP software adds AIM, MSN support

Convergence & VoIP News Alert This newsletter is sponsored by ShoreTel eBook: IP Telephony from A to Z Get the book on VoIP, from vendor evaluation and selection to ensuring reliability and security. Whether you're considering a rollout or you've already deployed, you'll quickly get up to speed on the most important IP telephony issues and factors. Network World's Convergence & VoIP News Alert, 06/13/07 Convergence & VoIP Newsletter: IP telephony takes center stage at presidential debate, 06/11/07:  IP telephony and American politics converged last week when the presidential debate hosts at St. Anselm College in Manchester N.H., turned to a ShoreTel IPT system to strategize and report out on all the happenings. The system was specifically deployed for the event and was used by the presidential candidates and their staff, plus the on-site news reporters and the host college staff before, during and after the debate. Executive Guide - VoIP: No Turning Back Discover how real-work enterprises are deploying VoIP via several case studies Click here for more information. Wireless networks: The burning questions, 06/11/07:  Wireless networks might be mainstream across enterprise networks, but that doesn’t mean they’re no-brainers. Here, we’ve raised and attempted to answer some of the thornier questions you might still be dealing with. Gizmo Project VoIP software adds AIM, MSN support, 06/11/07:  SIPphone's Gizmo Project VoIP software now supports AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) and MSN Messenger buddies. Gizmo Project is available for the Mac and other platforms and is a free download.

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