Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Yorktel Celebrates 2014 Video Collaboration, Telehealth Sector Growth

  Microsoft prepares Windows 10 for panoply of sensors | Could Facebook be your next phone company?

 
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Yorktel Celebrates 2014 Video Collaboration, Telehealth Sector Growth
Greg Douglas, EVP for Sales at Yorktel noted in this interview that his company celebrated 2014 with record growth: annual revenue increased globally by 17% year-over-year and the company's Telehealth vertical business grew 77%. Read More
 


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What You Need to Know About Connected Storage
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Microsoft prepares Windows 10 for panoply of sensors
Windows 10 devices in the future could be measuring temperature, environmental pressure and carbon dioxide levels, as Microsoft provides an interface to support a wide range of sensors.Microsoft is building a unified sensor interface and universal driver for Windows 10 that will support a slew of environmental, biometric, proximity, health and motion sensors, the company said last week at the WinHEC trade show in Shenzhen. Microsoft is also providing the building blocks for Windows 10 to support sensors that haven't yet been released.With support for more sensors, Microsoft hopes to bring "new functionality" to PCs, smartphones, tablets, gadgets and electronics running Windows 10, according to a slide from a presentation.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More
 


WEBCAST: Imperva

10 Things Every Web Application Should Do
The sobering reality today is that endpoint and network security are no longer adequate to ensure data security, particularly when it comes to securing the rising tide of Web applications. Learn more in this Webcast. View now

Could Facebook be your next phone company?
This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter's approach.Could Facebook or LinkedIn become the nexus for your voice calls and other communications? Not yet, but thanks to a technology known as WebRTC you can't rule out the possibility.WebRTC — the initials stand for Real Time Communications — is an open-source project that aims to transform the ordinary Web browser into a full-featured unified communications portal. With WebRTC, users establish real-time communication sessions from their browser, search, find and point to the servers of people they want to communicate with, and establish connections — all without needing to know the recipient's phone number or email address.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More
 


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Unify adds connectors, features, Android app to its unified comms service Circuit
When Unify invited visitors at last year's Cebit to test a new unified communications service, Project Ansible, it was nothing but a tightly scripted demo.Since then it's turned into a real service, changed its name to Circuit, and picked up some paying customers. And at this year's show, Unify is adding new features to Circuit in an effort to lure more users over to the service.Like Silicon Valley darlings Slack and Glip, Circuit gathers information in one-to-one or group threads that it calls 'conversations,' storing a thread of instant messages, files, videos and more for later reference. An advantage of these conversations over email is that their history is accessible to new team members, who might otherwise only be able to access discussions that happened after they joined.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More
 

 

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Maker spaces boost student tech innovation
Where do college students go to tinker, build and test prototypes, and find commercial support for their ideas? Maker spaces.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story) Read More

 

 

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