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	Vonage adds mobile video, 8x8 upgrades its desktop Two items today: Vonage announced earlier this month that it has released a new video calling feature from Vonage Mobile, while 8x8 has enhanced its virtual office business phone service with a new native desktop application. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: ShoreTel ShoreTel UC cuts costs like no other Unlike most IP phone systems, ShoreTel was actually made just for IP. So where others offer built-in complexity & cost, ShoreTel builds in ease, scalability, and the industry's lowest total cost of ownership – guaranteed. See the difference. In this Issue Does Nokia have a solar-powered phone in the works? 10 Tech Products to Boost Your Small Business Productivity Why business cards still beat 'the bump' Yahoo buys teen's startup for $30M, hires him … and WHAT? RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: InterMapper The #1 real-time network mapping and monitoring tool. InterMapper provides an at-a-glance, real-time view of your network devices, services, applications, connections and traffic patterns. Drilling down on maps uncovers details needed to fix performance problems. It is an industrial strength monitoring, mapping and alerting tool that empowers network administrators to maintain healthy IT environments. Does Nokia have a solar-powered phone in the works? Windows Phone is finally gaining some interest, and with Samsung out of the picture, it looks like Nokia will have to lead the charge. If current hints and teases prove true, then Nokia is about to get a major new weapon in its fight. Read More WHITE PAPER: Netscout Systems Inc. Service-Oriented Performance Management Strategy This white paper is to help IT organizations adopt a management methodology that enables them to improve the user experience by focusing on service delivery management. Learn More. 10 Tech Products to Boost Your Small Business Productivity From mini storage arrays to IP cameras to print servers, these 10 hardware devices will help you run your small business more efficiently whether you're in the office or hitting the road to close a deal. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel HP reference configuration for Premium OLTP This paper describes a hardware and software reference architecture for using HP hardware to deploy very large and highly transactional Microsoft® SQL Server 2008 R2 OLTP database systems in tier 1 enterprise application environments. Learn More! Why business cards still beat 'the bump' Marketing consultant Mark Schaefer has a thought-provoking blog post headlined: "The best digital business idea that just never worked." It's about being at the SXSW conference recently and noticing that even that collection of digerati remains stubbornly dependent upon paper: paper programs, paper posters, paper flyers and paper name tags. Read More Yahoo buys teen's startup for $30M, hires him … and WHAT? Yahoo today announced that it is shelling out $30 million to acquire Summly, maker of a mobile news aggregation app, and will be hiring the 17-year-old programming wunderkind, Nick D'Aloisio, who developed the technology on his bedroom PC. Read More
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