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Under the Wi-Fi Hood

Imagine pulling into your driveway in a brand new Jaguar and your neighbor says, “That’s a nice looking Ford Contour.” You laugh it off until he explains that the …

New Year, New Business Phone System Gear

The biggest improvements in telecom systems in the past five-plus years include additions such as the buzz word of 2013, “BYOD” (Bring Your Own Device), Mobile Extension, Voice Mail to Email, improvements to integrated UC (Unified Communications), SIP trunking, etc. Business telephone systems that are five years old or more run a good chance of NOT being capable of these advanced but necessary features.In the age of improved accessibility from clients, suppliers, and co-workers, businesses need these features to stay in touch.

The 802.11ac Grand Prix. What’s Under Your Hood?

Alan Kay once said, “People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.” Steve Jobs quoted Alan when he first introduced the iPhone and in recent discussions with Aruba’s engineering team, this same philosophy applied to the development of the 802.11ac AP-225.

VIDEO CONFERENCING IN AGED CARE ACHIEVES QUICK RETURN

Aged care provider Feros Care has seen a quick return on its investment in a new video conferencing suite, estimating that its new solution has paid for itself in 13 months mainly through a reduction in travel and accommodation expenses for care staff.

Avaya One-X Mobile

Whether traveling, teleworking from a partner’s office, or roaming the main campus for meetings, Avaya one-X® Mobile lets a user quickly connect to the right people, at the right time. Users of this unified communications application can access enterprise communications from a wide selection of mobile devices, including high-end smart phones and tablets. A choice of one-X Mobile clients is available for popular platforms including Apple iPhone, Google Android, RIM BlackBerry, and Nokia/Symbian.

Purpose-built for 802.11ac wireless LANs

802.11ac enterprise wireless LANs (WLANs) operate at gigabit speeds and connect more devices and apps. But that’s not enough. Aruba 802.11ac APs are designed from the ground-up with unique hardware and software that improves the mobility experience of users – even if they use 802.11n devices.

Avaya IP Office 9.0 Expands Collaboration Solutions for the Midmarket

Santa Clara, Calif. – Avaya today unveiled new software designed from the ground up to streamline the way midmarket companies collaborate and communicate. At the center of the Avaya’s strategy is Avaya IP Office 9.0, a single software platform for collaboration with highly flexible deployment options for companies up to 2,000 users that is capable of being deployed in as little as an hour1.
Today’s introduction is part of the $2.5B investment Avaya has made over the past six years to transform from a telecommunications provider to a software and services led company focused on delivering collaboration and communications solutions that are open, mobile and centered on the cloud.

Avaya Unveils the Next Breakthrough in the Transformation of Business Collaboration

Santa Clara, Calif. – Avaya today announced a breakthrough in communications-enabled applications development designed to drive the next wave of transformation in business collaboration. Today, a new development platform, Avaya Aura® Collaboration Environment, makes it easy to tailor collaboration applications to support virtually any role, any task, any vertical.