Microsoft VoIP server and client complete; U.K. considers VoIP emergency call access

Convergence & VoIP News Alert This newsletter is sponsored by EMC Align Business with IT Discover the steps required to automate the management of IT environments to effectively respond to changing business demands. Click here to download this whitepaper today! Network World's Convergence & VoIP News Alert, 07/30/07 Microsoft VoIP server and client complete, 07/26/07: Microsoft’s plunge into voice market will pit it against the likes of Cisco, IBM. U.K. considers VoIP emergency call access, 07/26/07: Internet telephony providers in the U.K. could eventually have to provide access to emergency services as part of a regulation under consideration by the country's telecommunications regulator. SunRocket asset sale buys time for ex-customers, 07/26/07: Former SunRocket customers have 10 days to sign up with another carrier and have their phone numbers ported, the company winding down the failed business said Thursday. Network World VoIP and Convergence Buyer's Guide Find the right products for your enterprise - fast. Our extensive database of detailed product information will quickly help you pinpoint the hardware or software you need to build out a converged voice and data network. With the side-by-side comparison tool you can evaluate product features and make the best decision for your enterprise. Click here to go to the Buyer's Guide now. Reading the tea leaves: Should Linksys go away?: Chambers told a group of European journalists that the Linksys name will be disappear. Cisco Subnet's Channelguy doesn't think this decision, which has huge repercussions to Cisco's SMB strategy, will be that easy to carry out.

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