We are going to have to make room in the Sprint corporate trophy case! We have won an award that recognizes and salutes how Sprint enables Unified Communications. The good people at Global Telecoms Business magazine honored Sprint with their annual Innovation Award on Tuesday evening. More...

Is your organization ready for a major change? That may be the biggest question you need to ask when you are seriously considering a unified communications deployment. UC changes the way you do business and communicate, and few if any organizations can just snap their fingers and create a UC nirvana, much as they’d like to. More...

If your company is scaling back on the trade show circuit this year, there are lots of ways to stay in the know. Take the Virtual VoiceCon show for example. On June 10, you can experience a great tradeshow without leaving your office. More...

Information technology is considered a “clean” industry. True, its contribution to global environmental issues pails in comparison to automobiles or heavy industry. But IT does contribute to the problem, and it’s growing. More...

To appreciate the value of unified communications, the emphasis really needs to be on “unified” versus “communications.” Any organization can communicate, with almost unlimited options for how they do it. But it takes a special mix of technologies and capabilities to make those communications truly unified. This allows the people involved to function as one tight and highly effective unit. More...

The path to unified communications for forward-thinking federal agencies begins with a step that not only gets them moving in the right direction, but significantly reduces their communications costs, freeing up budget money for more urgent uses. More...

One of the things that Marketing loves is a good customer success story. Showing what one company is doing successfully with your product is a great way to get others interested. More...

Our announcement this week of Sprint’s integration of our Global MPLS network and SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) trunking with Microsoft’s Office Communications Server 2007 Release 2 (OCS 2007 R2) is significant not just because Sprint is one of the first United States-based providers of SIP Trunking services qualified for use with Office Communications Server 2007 R2, but also for what it means to businesses and their unified communications deployments. More...

If you are looking to deploy IP trunking to your IP PBX, you face an array of challenging decisions. So much for the idea that things in IP are simpler than they were in the world of TDM voice. It is the benefits of IP that also create some of its biggest challenges.More...