Thinking Phone finds success with UC approach

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	Thinking Phone finds success with UC approach We sat down recently to talk about hosted VoIP services offered by Thinking Phone Networks with Steven Kokinos, the company's president and CEO. Thinking Phone Networks targets large and mid-tier enterprise customers and currently has about 500 business clients covering over 2,000 offices. The company's largest client to date provides services to about 7,000 users. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP ESG: Business Value of Reservationless Storage Capacity This report explores the value of some exciting new storage technologies which are collectively known as "reservationless storage." ESG Lab hands-on testing of the HP StorageWorks product line and analysis are used to quantify the business value of reservationless storage. Read Now In this Issue Windows XP SP2 and 7 other things Microsoft has killed this year Skype announces Mac, Windows support for SkypeKit Teo launches single-server unified comms system WHITE PAPER: Aerohive Building Secure Wireless LANs This paper walks through the steps to build a highly-secure wireless LAN and explains the technical considerations for: • Wireless privacy • Authentication • Client management and NAC • Network firewall and intrusion detection and protection • Identity-based access control • Rogue detection and WIDS • Compliance Read more! Windows XP SP2 and 7 other things Microsoft has killed this year Microsoft's official curtailing this week of support and patches for Windows 2000 and Windows XP Service Pack 2 marks the latest in a string of moves by the company to kill of products and technologies that either outlived their uselessness or never became useful in the first place Read More WHITE PAPER: HP SMB: Data protection strategy for remote offices Learn how midsize businesses or enterprises with regional data centers or remote offices can effectively address data protection challenges by implementing solutions that help store and protect business critical data, cut costs and improve efficiency and reliability. Read Now Skype announces Mac, Windows support for SkypeKit Could Skype users soon find themselves able to chat within other programs? SkypeKit, first released in June for Linux, has now added support for both Mac OS X and Windows. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Standalone Data Reduction Technologies Data reduction technologies provide reliable and highly scalable storage solutions - with proven management and ease use that enable higher capacity utilization with less budget, time and energy. Learn about these technologies and how HP solutions can improve storage capacity utilization. Read Now Teo launches single-server unified comms system Teo announced a unified communications (UC) platform today that relies on a Linux-based server to provide multiple applications including voice mail across a variety of devices. Read More
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