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Find out which executives made the grade and held their own, despite the great IT downturn of 2009.
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3Com touts "first of its kind" integrated wired-wireless platform for enterprises.
November 25, 2009
Nortel confirmed winning bids for various units from Ericsson, Kapsch and Ciena this week as the sell-off of its assets continues.
November 25, 2009
San Diego-based company launches formal partner program to drive channel recruitment for its Truffle and PortaBella products around the world.
November 24, 2009
Nokia's X6 doubles as a robust music player, letting users upload 35 hours of music and it is outfitted with Nokia's Comes With Music Service.
November 24, 2009
Xangati's Application Management 2.0 is geared toward service providers and enterprise-level IT managers ready to use streaming, collaboration and user-generated content as a tool to manage service levels.
November 23, 2009
Cisco's North American channel chief checks in on video, UCS, data center, smart grid and that pesky rivalry with HP.
November 20, 2009
Denzil Samuels is brought in to move SEN Group from direct-centric to channel friendly networking player.
November 18, 2009
AT&T's lawsuit against Verizon was dealt a major blow when a judge denied AT&T's request to have Verizon's 3G map ads taken off the air.
November 18, 2009
The FCC enacted a new rule that requires state and local governments to speed up reviews of applications requesting to build wireless towers.
November 18, 2009
Avaya, AeroScout, Fortinet and SonicWall among new strategic allies.
November 18, 2009
Thought leaders from Citrix, Cisco and The New York Times share perspectives on consumer technology infiltrating the enterprise.
November 18, 2009
Will Polycom relish being the independent alternative in videoconferencing -- or did it just become a prime acquisition target?
November 17, 2009
Verizon has responded to AT&T's lawsuit over the "There's A Map For That" advertising campaign by arguing the ads are not misleading and that "the truth hurts."
November 17, 2009
3com's Ron Sege says the channel will be greatly benefited by the pending HP acquisition.
November 13, 2009
Deal provides Google with the technology it needs to develop its own phone service.
November 13, 2009
Dell reveals scant details on its new smartphone, called the Mini 3, but says it will be designed around Google's Android platform.
November 13, 2009
3com acquisition gives HP networking gear and a presence in China, but also adds voice and low-end routers and switches to the mix, allowing HP to compete with Cisco in areas it previously has not.
November 12, 2009
Forget the Google query. Clicker organizes video content so it's easy to find.
November 12, 2009
But most solution providers agree that the mega-deal puts huge pressure on Cisco.
November 11, 2009
Cisco fired the first round against HP and IBM with its UCS offering which includes blade servers and a close EMC relationship, but now HP is firing back with the acquisition of 3Com, setting the stage for a new polarization in the data center.
November 11, 2009
We like to call VoIP vendor Digium's AA65 Switchvox PBX a "VoIP-in-the-box." This is not in any way to trivialize the technology or reduce it to some toylike status. It's just that the AA65 is real turnkey. You pretty much plug it in and away you go.
November 11, 2009
Logitech's planned $405 million acquisition of videoconferencing player LifeSize gives the computer peripherals company a new market to tackle and a fresh proposition for solution providers.
November 11, 2009
Deal would further consolidate landscape of standalone videoconferencing vendors.
November 10, 2009
Two education tracks to kick off next year, according to Cisco.
November 10, 2009
Google is hoping to make gate-sitting a little easier by offering free WiFi in 47 airports starting now through Jan. 15, 2010.
November 10, 2009
Alteon 5412 is an upgraded version of Alteon app delivery platform.
November 09, 2009
Google has reportedly acquired Gizmo5, which would let it tie together some of its own telephony applications into a potential VoIP competitor to Skype.
November 09, 2009
The plastic covers of some Nokia phone chargers may come loose and separate, exposing internal components and potentially posing an electrical shock hazard, according to Nokia.
November 09, 2009
New products leverage technologies and platforms acquired through WebEx, PostPath and Jabber.
November 09, 2009
VoiceCon San Francisco brought some of the latest in enterprise telephony, networking, infrastructure and UC products to the Moscone Center. Here's a look at some of what attendees saw.
November 06, 2009
Cisco to gather U.S. and international VARs in Paris to talk 21st century marketing.
November 06, 2009
The close of its Centennial acquisition gives AT&T expanded wireless coverage and a wider network for its 3G service.
November 06, 2009
New EU telecom rules mean users can't arbitrarily be cut off from Internet access -- but they do little to enforce copyright laws.
November 05, 2009
Profit and revenue decline in its fiscal first quarter, but Cisco's CEO sees video, virtualization and collaboration driving Cisco growth.
November 04, 2009
AT&T wants to get Verizon to take down its 'map for that ads,' but its lawsuit could backfire.
November 04, 2009
This week's pickup was the set-top box division of a Chinese digital cable company, but it happens against the backdrop of Cisco conflict with Tandberg shareholders.
November 03, 2009
Apple has a three-year deal with China Unicom to sell the iPhone in China, hoping to tap into China's 710 million mobile phone users.
November 02, 2009
Edgecore Networks will be 90 percent indirect sales, according to SMC.
November 02, 2009
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