U.S. soldiers face tough VoIP call; Avaya buyout speculation reflects churn in the VoIP market

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, 06/04/07 U.S. soldiers face tough VoIP call, 05/31/07:  American soldiers in South Korea face a tough call on using Internet telephony in the country. Executive Guide - VoIP: No Turning Back Discover how real-work enterprises are deploying VoIP via several case studies Click here for more information. Avaya buyout speculation reflects churn in the VoIP market, 05/31/07:  With speculation that Avaya is in play for an acquisition, things will be different for VoIP users or the overall market, analysts and observers say, no matter what happens.

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