Monday, April 19, 2010

Vidyo, ShoreTel tout competitive prices

Latest Flip is about sharing; Seagate offers movies on hard drives | Caller ID Spoofing Ban is Bad for Business

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Vidyo, ShoreTel tout competitive prices
Whether or not the economy is in a recovery or still stalled is a question we'll leave to the economists, but we do know that enterprises and small/midsize businesses are still looking hard at both prices and total cost of ownership. This week's two separate announcements from Vidyo and ShoreTel will be of interest to the "bargain shoppers" who are looking for desktop HD videoconferencing and at unified communications Systems. Read More


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Top Five Benefits of Video Conferencing
From obvious benefits, like reduced travel costs, to a few less apparent advantages, see what Polycom customers, resellers and industry analysts are saying about the power of video conferencing. Read More

Latest Flip is about sharing; Seagate offers movies on hard drives
The FlipSlideHD is a digital video camcorder that adds additional recording time and lets users slide the screen to produce an angled viewing display for showing videos; Seagate's FreeAgent Go now comes with pre-loaded Paramount movies. Read More


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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. Building a Successful Security Operations Center

Caller ID Spoofing Ban is Bad for Business
Caller ID is a great tool for managing business communications and improving productivity and efficiency. However, the way that some businesses employ caller ID may cross the line drawn by a new law--the Truth in Caller ID Act of 2010. Read More


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Extended Security Features of Windows 7
Microsoft has added significant security enhancement to Windows 7. This Gartner research note details the capabilities available (many are only available to EA/SA subscribers), which features should be activated and where some security holes still remain. Read More.

Giving up a VoIP deal to do the right thing
I was put in a position with a school system in which they wanted to upgrade to VoIP and also upgrade the network. They had already made some poor choices in platforms, telecommunication companies and partners. They were looking for my company to come in and help them spend a lot of money. But the school system was already cash strapped, closing schools and laying off teachers and they were spending... Read More



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