Webtorials: Analyzing the state of mobile UC

	Taking a second look at the top 12 communications trends | ShorTel goes big in hosted VoIP: A Q&A with CEO Blackmore
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	Webtorials: Analyzing the state of mobile UC Michael Finneran, the president of dBrn Associates, is someone we quote occasionally and today we'd like to suggest our readers take a look at a tech note he posted recently on Webtorials. In his brief discussion, he asks, "Could the latest release of Windows Phone 8 finally show us a mobile UC capacity that users will actually buy?" Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn LogMeIn Central: Automate, Monitor and Manage PCs. LogMeIn lets you Monitor and Manage PCs, deliver patches and updates to multiple PCS simultaneously. Central helps IT deliver seamless support that keeps employees productive and up and running. LogMeIn Central - automate routine tasks and do more. Free Trial In this Issue Taking a second look at the top 12 communications trends ShorTel goes big in hosted VoIP: A Q&A with CEO Blackmore 15 Best iPhone Apps for Newbies (2012) Top 10 enterprise products at DEMO Fall 2012 Torvalds calls Romney 'a f***ing moron' WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Join the scale revolution for cloud ready networks Today's cloud evolution requires a full scale revolution. Citrix TriScale technology transforms enterprise data centers into highly scalable enterprise clouds. Download this whitepaper and learn how to scale your cloud network for more elastic performance, seamless expansion and simple consolidation. Learn More Taking a second look at the top 12 communications trends Back in February I blogged about "12 Communication Trends for 2012," and this year's trends generated so much interest we decided to take a midyear review. Here are the 12 broken down into hits, near hits and misses, along with commentary. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Cisco Wide Area Application Services Software Release 5.0 Cisco® Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) provides the industry's most scalable, highest performance WAN optimization solution. Cisco WAAS is able to improve end user experience and reduce bandwidth for key applications. Learn more. ShorTel goes big in hosted VoIP: A Q&A with CEO Blackmore ShoreTel, which made its mark in IP telephony by simplifying unified communications and reducing total cost of ownership, recently broke into the hosted VoIP business with the acquisition of M5. Network World Editor in Chief John Dix caught up with ShoreTel CEO Peter Blackmore to find out how integration of that company is going and where he is taking the company. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Capitalize on the Cloud with a Sound Network Strategy New research underscores cloud computing's challenging effects on corporate networks, but solutions are available. Learn More! 15 Best iPhone Apps for Newbies (2012) All the focus on the iPhone 5 has been about the hardware, but it's the apps that matter most. Here are 15 must-have apps for your new iPhone. Read More Top 10 enterprise products at DEMO Fall 2012 Read More Torvalds calls Romney 'a f***ing moron' "He really seems to be a f***ing moron," Linux creator Linus Torvalds wrote of Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney late last night on Google+, using two fewer asterisks than you see here. Read More
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