VoIP, UC resources for end-of-summer reading

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	VoIP, UC resources for end-of-summer reading Webtorials contributors have been busy in the last week -- posting a "triple play" of useful resources including some practical tips on VoIP troubleshooting, some analysis on integrating video with unified communications, and an online edition of Unified Communications for Dummies. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Research In Motion BlackBerry® MVS. Now with Voice Over Wi-Fi Calling. Get a cost-effective integrated communications platform with new BlackBerry® Mobile Voice System 5.0. By unifying desk phone features with BlackBerry smartphones, you can save money while giving employees the freedom to work with one business number, caller ID, and voicemail virtually anywhere. Click or visit BlackBerry.com/MVS to learn more. In this Issue U is for Unified Communications: the puppet video Crowd Computing: Sounds Dangerous To Me The Web Is Dead. Who Cares? What Facebook Places Needs to Compete Smartphones Await Dual-Core Chips WHITE PAPER: HP Exploring the ROI of VTL Deduplication Solutions Costs and return on investment are key in choosing the right storage solution. See how HP's Virtual Tape Library solutions compare to other competitors' products in both large Enterprises and in small to medium data centers. Read Now U is for Unified Communications: the puppet video Puppet IT instructors Neal and Jackson are back, discussing the ins and outs of unified communications. Read More WHITE PAPER: Sprint "Business-class" Service for the Global Customer Can global customers that are not part of the world's largest global companies get the "business-class" service they deserve? Find out in this white paper. Read More Crowd Computing: Sounds Dangerous To Me A new open source project promises to harness two of the most hyped technologies out there. Crowd Sourcing meets Cloud Computing for Crowd Computing. Read More WHITE PAPER: Shoretel Getting the Right Foundation: Unified Communications Gartner has identified 16 features that comprise a complete UC system. Learn what they are and how you can build an infrastructure that integrates the best applications into a seamless UC environment and eliminates islands of communication. Read More! The Web Is Dead. Who Cares? No doubt many netizens of cyberspace were surprised to hear this week that the World Wide Web is on death's doorstep while the Internet is alive and well and ready to be the platform for an electronic Camelot. That's because for many folks the Web and the Net are synonymous. They use the words interchangeably in their daily lives, and they're likely to continue using them that way even if the prediction of the Web's fade from glory becomes a reality. Read More What Facebook Places Needs to Compete Facebook jumped into the location-based check-in arena this week with the launch of Facebook Places. Facebook Places has the potential to dominate, but in its early form it is missing key elements it will need to compete with established rivals. Read More Smartphones Await Dual-Core Chips User demand for increased smartphone performance should be somewhat satisfied early next year, when manufacturers are expected to release devices based on new dual-core processors. Read More
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