Digium introduces Switchvox Cloud  hosted unified communications solution

Review: HP's new thin client raises the bar | Ubuntu Touch Core Apps: How you can change the smartphone world

Network World Convergence and VoIP

Digium introduces Switchvox Cloud – hosted unified communications solution
Digium announced it is now offering "Switchvox Cloud," a hosted version of the company's phone system, targeting small and midsize business (SMB) customers who want enterprise-class features at a price they can afford. Digium is a primary developer and sponsor of the Asterisk project, using open source software to provide unified communications. Read More

WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

Mobile WAN Optimization Helps Cut Costs and Avoid Upgrades
Mobile work, and an increasing reliance on applications such as e-mail and SharePoint, is an increasingly crucial part of their day-to-day business. Learn More.

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WHITE PAPER: IBM Corporation

Using Services to Support a New Generation of ERP
Top organizations are looking for a new generation of ERP that supports multi-tiered businesses, is easy to use, flexible, and powerful enough to support a growing organization. Learn More. Learn More.

Review: HP's new thin client raises the bar
Thin clients can't be cracked or hacked; they don't have fans or disks to fail; they don't need to be patched nearly as often as Windows; they don't draw much power; and they don't cost a whole lot of money to buy or maintain. Read More

WHITE PAPER: Fiberlink Communications

The Ten Commandments of Bring Your Own Device
The Ten Commandments of BYOD show you how to create a peaceful, secure, and productive mobile environment. Learn More

Ubuntu Touch Core Apps: How you can change the smartphone world
I've made no secret about it: I love having Linux-powered phones and gadgets. A big part of that draw for me is how customizable they tend to be. Custom themes, launchers, shell replacements... heck, in some mobile distributions of Linux you can even get a full desktop environmentup and running. I have both KDE and LXDE running on an old N900. Just because I can. (Who doesn't want to run a full desktop... Read More

WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies

Transforming IT Processes and Culture
Based on market research and case studies, this thought-provoking white paper shows you how innovative IT organizations are launching "overlay teams" to visualize and manage services from a cross-silo perspective. Learn More

Samsung Galaxy S IV rumors: A report card
Our grades for some of the most popular rumors surrounding the upcoming Galaxy S IV. Read More

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