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Cbeyond M&A Happens Two at a Time
Peter Radizeski has been the intrepid M&A reporter as of late sand he says in a recent post he is having trouble keeping up with all the activity. Cbeyond for example today announced it has purchased companies MaximumASP and its...
BroadSoft BroadCloud a Smart Move
Moving from equipment to the cloud is very smart move and something I noticed many vendors at the recent ITEXPO in Los Angeles were focused on doing. Just as VARs and channel partner/MSPs have shifted from once selling hardware to...
Hope To Start Blogging Again Tomorrow
I've had a chance this past week or so to spend two days with companies in the Satellite space at SATCON and a day at 4G World with wireless companies and two days at Interop with IT companies. That may...
Broadsoft Acquires Casabi
TMC's Juliana Kenny wrote a piece yesterday titled Broadsoft Acquires Casabi, Rumor or No? which points to a piece written by TMCnet blogger Peter Radizeski breaking the story on Broadsoft acquiring Casabi.The company just confirmed the deal and had this...
Salesforce.com Keynote at Social CRM EXPO/ITEXPO
Alex Dayon discusses cloud computing, social networking and other important trends at Social CRM Summit West 2010 collocated with ITEXPO in Los Angeles. Of note was the discussion about how Cloud 1 has become Cloud 2 - some differences -...
Cisco Webinar on Cloud Computing, Data center Efficiency and Virtualization
With virtualization, data centers and cloud computing being some of the hottest trends in tech right now this Cisco webinar on borderless networks caught my eye and seemed worth sharing.Some of the topics to be discussed include workforce productivity enhancements,...
Nokia, RIM, Skype, Cisco and ITEXPO News August 30, 2010
Tech once again has been an amazingly vibrant market in the last week of August when news is generally slow. A recent trend has to do withtechnology companies playing nice with global governments to make sure they aren't rejected or...
Apple, iPhone, AT&T and Cloud Computing in Latest TMC Videos
I am looking forward to shooting over 80 videos this week in San Jose. In the mean time here are a few of the most recent videos I was involved with in the TMC Newsroom this past week. The first...
Spotted Dog Technology Brings Firefighting into the Cloud
Technology when applied to many processes can help them become more efficient. The spreadsheet is a simple example of an application which not only boosted efficiency; it allowed businesses to play our numerous business scenarios in real-time. Being in the...
Phone.com and the Next Phase of VoIP
If you want to thank someone for lowering your phone bill, you have a few options - you can thank the founders of Skype and Vonage or go back to the nineties and thank the many people at VocalTec who...
Cloud Computing Unleashes Creativity
Recently at Cloud Expo in New York I caught up with Duke Skarda the Vice President, Information Technology and Software Development at The Planet and learned about his company's Infrastructure as a Service business targeting companies who have hardened websites...
See Rich Tehrani at Cloud Expo
I am off to New York City to the 5th Cloud Expo where I will be conducting a number of interviews. I hope to see you there....
Mitel's IPO and the Future of Communications this Decade
2009 was a momentous year for Nortel - finally imploding under a combination of extreme debt, acquisition challenges, Asian competition and the remnants of a financial scandal from years past. Recently I analyzed the acquisition of Nortel's enterprise unit by...
Interop 2009 New York Day One
Some tech and political discussions from Day two of the show but really day one for me I had a great set of meetings at Interop today and the energy at the show was quite inspiring. Talk of sales gains...
Stay Ahead of The Ensuing Telecom Transformation
We are in the midst of a violent transformation of our communications networks which involves an immense amount of control being wrestled away from carriers and given to developers and end-users. Visit the iTunes App store or check out what...
An Amazing Week for Wireless at CTIA
Where is my Mobile Data? An overwhelming amount of wireless, communications and tech news is the best way to describe the last few weeks. Perhaps one of the most important nuggets is a catastrophic loss of T-Mobile USA Sidekick customer...
Microsoft SecondLight Touch Computing Demo
At ITEXPO in Los Angeles last year XD Huang wowed the audience with a video of future touch-screen technologies which integrate the real and virtual worlds. It was quite amazing and I will never forget it. I just can't wait...
eTelemetry Helps Manage Virtualization, VoIP User Location for E911
As the networking landscape gets more complex through the addition of remote computing, WiFi, cloud computing and virtualization, it is becoming more of a challenge to determine who is using what services and how much aggregate bandwidth they are consuming....
Univa Adds Intelligence to Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is one of the hot sectors of the information technology space. Without a doubt it is emerging as a trend which has the potential to change the way corporations operate. Already consumers are becoming comfortable with clouds as...
Interop 2009 Trends, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Ethernet and Wireless
I had a good time at Interop this last week catching up with the industry and seeing where the strengths in technology are. Some bright spots were virtualization, cloud computing, Ethernet and wireless. Some of the old guard companies I...
RightNow Technologies Optimistic About Future
Last month I reached out to Greg Gianforte the CEO of RightNowTechnologies regarding how his company is doing. Why? Well the hosted communications/call center/CRM market seems to be doing better than others as a result of reduced CAPEX budgets and...
Selling SaaS is Hard to do
You hear me go on and on about how hosted providers are having a field day selling in this economy. Apparently it is not as easy as I thought... Peter Radizeski in fact tells us firsthand how difficult it can...
Vocal IP Networx a Big Apple Carrier
Recently I had a chance to sit down with Eugene Laykhtman the founder and president of Advanced Technology Group, Inc. (ATG), a company he founded in 1995 in the IT consulting space. Over the years, ATG got involved in IP...
They Should Rename it $alesforce.com
Wow - record revenues for cloud computing vendor Salesforce.com - the first billion dollar cloud computing company in fact. We are in a recession right? This shows once again the cost-saving benefits of using technology in tough times to become...
SaaS -- The Tide is Turning The Wrong Way
Without listing them all as their are too many, the recent outages of services from Amazon, Google and many others have people worrying about switching to hosted applications and moreover, some jobs may be at risk over decisions to go...
