Orange Telecom enhances telepresence offering

Cisco, UnitedHealth team up to build a national network for virtual doctor visits; Toshiba Integrates with Microsoft OCS Feature Set Convergence and VoIP Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile Sponsored by Avaya SMB: Success Story Live Webcast: Thursday July 28th. Listen to Bill Dziura of Collette Vacations describe why his premier package tour company took the leap into unified communications. He'll also talk about the cost savings, improved productivity and increased customer satisfaction that have resulted from Collette's implementation of UC. Spotlight Story Orange Telecom enhances telepresence offering In our newsletter last week, we noted that AT&T was working with Marriott while Tata was working with Starwood on global telepresence conference facilities. Today, we'll continue our discussion with news from Orange Business Services on enhancements it has made to Open Videopresence, its telepresence offering now available in 104 countries. Read full story Related News: Cisco, UnitedHealth team up to build a national network for virtual doctor visits Cisco and health insurer UnitedHealth Group are piloting a network that connects patients and health care providers through videoconferencing technology, which would allow patients to be diagnosed through the use of biomedical imaging technology from remote locations. Toshiba Integrates with Microsoft OCS Feature Set As the Microsoft Office Communication Server 2007 platform gains popularity between end users and IP-PBX platform vendors, more and more companies are offering integration. Toshiba announced today that its "Strata CIX" IP communications system will offer remote call control integration with the Microsoft OCS platform. Defining Your 5 Year Strategy Almost every technology that is present in the modern enterprise requires constant attention and re-evaluation. Your collaboration and communication solutions are no exception to this rule. In the early part of this century, organizations across the world were nearing the end of major communications systems upgrades. New environments based around converging technologies, such as unified communications,... July Giveaways Cisco Subnet is giving away 15 copies each of books on Enterprise Web 2.0 and Building a Greener Data Center; Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons to one lucky reader and 15 copies of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Unleashed. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Deadline for entries July 31. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are Botnet boom The number of botnets has grown from about 1,500 two years ago to 3,500 today. Summer of geeks Space camp! They Might Be Giants! Check out these and 9 other vacation options. Keeping Up - and Keeping Secure - With Access Control Today's distributed enterprises need an access control system that can keep up with the shifting demands that come with mobility and anywhere, anytime access. Get help with access control requirements from industry leader Juniper Networks in this exclusive special briefing. Learn more, click here.   July 15, 2009 TOP STORIES | MOST DUGG STORIES Best Buy calls Twitter a job qualification 2. Invisible IPv6 traffic poses serious network threat How to use electrical outlets and cheap lasers to steal data Test: Best hypervisors for the desktop 11 security companies to watch The 10 dumbest mistakes network managers make Cisco expected to guillotine more employees this Thursday Microsoft officially names Geneva project Microsoft Office 2010: A simple FAQ Five biggest IPv6-based threats facing CIOs Building a Successful Security Operations Center This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Read Now Compare products, get advice, and check out tests and reviews from the experts at Network World. Over 70 categories. Visit now   This email was sent to networking.world@gmail.com Complimentary Subscriptions Available for newsletter subscribers. Receive 50 issues of Network World Magazines, in print or electronic format, free of charge. Apply here. Terms of Service/Privacy   Subscription Services Update your profile To subscribe or unsubscribe to any Network World newsletter, change your e-mail address or contact us, click here. Unsubscribe Network World, Inc., 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 Copyright Network World, Inc., 2009 www.networkworld.com