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Top Internet Trends that matter to the Enterprise

on May 03, 2010 by Heidi Gigler

Mary Meeker of Morgan Stanley just released her much-talked about presentation Internet Trends.  Here is what matters to business. More...


Interop Las Vegas 2010-Feel the Heat!

on April 29, 2010 by Editor

Lots of activity in Sprint's Interop booth #2419. Check out this video to get a sense of it (and why Unified Communications is so hot). More...


Interop 2010: Sprint's Corey Hansen

on April 29, 2010 by Mark Ivey

Sprint's Corey Hansen at the Sprint Interop 2010 booth, talking about IP Convergence, Unified Communications, Mobile Integration and a lot more.

Check out the video: Interop 2010: Sprint's booth


Bandwidth: It’s Really About Need

on April 27, 2010 by Steve Parrott

Asking if someone wants more bandwidth is a lot like asking them if they want more money, or more free time, or more sunny, 75-degree days. The answer is obvious.More...


What’s On the Horizon for Cloud Computing

on April 26, 2010 by Heidi Gigler

No doubt enterprises are realizing the benefits of cloud computing today.  There is still a ways to go.  What’s exciting is the movement toward standards and transparency. More...


Earth Day 2010: Resources and a Hat Tip to Sen. Nelson

on April 22, 2010 by Mark Ivey

Forty years ago the world celebrated the first Earth Day as a grassroots movement and event spearheaded by Senator Gaylord Nelson. After percolating several years, the idea for Earth Day finally came to life in September 1969,   when Sen. Nelson announced he was going to stage a nationwide “teach-in” demonstration for the environment the following spring.More...


Viva 4G and Vegas, all at Interop

on April 21, 2010 by Mark Ivey

Interop Las Vegas is coming up in a few days, and Sprint's featuring a full-lineup of must-see technology. More...


Preparing for IPv6

on April 19, 2010 by Steve Parrott

We can all look back a dozen years now and chuckle at the way we fretted over Y2K, with our silly fears about how everything that involved a computer might grind to a halt on January 1, 2000, sending us back several decades, technologically speaking. In the end, Y2K turned out to be a bit of a non-event. Planes stayed in the air. The lights stayed on. No one rioted. But that success belies the truth … The reason things went so smoothly is not because Y2K was a non-event, but because a lot of people spent a lot of money doing what needed to be done to be sure networks, devices, utilities, transportation, and everything else was ready for the change. More...


Demystifying Unified Communications

on April 14, 2010 by Heidi Gigler

Let’s be blunt. “Unified Communications (UC) continues as vague, overused, marketing hype.” Just search UC and you can’t miss comments such as these in the UC blogosphere. What is the truth about UC? More...


WiMax, 4G, and the Enterprise

on April 13, 2010 by Mark Ivey

Anyone who attended CTIA last month probably heard that Sprint launched the first 4G mobile device – the Evo 4G by HTC – operational on WiMax. This is great news for the enterprise because once the phone begins to ship (sometime this summer) enterprises canleverage the full capabilities that 4G offers. You can read what Dan Hesse, Sprint’s CEO, has to say about WiMax in a CTIA interview with Phil Goldstein of Fierce. More...