CounterPath released Bria 3.2 today and the offering has gotten significantly better with the ability to manage multiple accounts in a single view, enhanced contact management GUI, a ribbon for MS Outlook, support for company chat rooms and better workgroup...
In the past I have discussed how TV disruption may happen more slowly than you think because of the tens of billions of dollars in affiliate fees changing hands. But this doesn't mean there aren't brilliant innovators out there using...
It was back in 2007 when my fellow bloggers and journalists told me that Skype was a dog, had no future, couldn’t make money and wasn’t going anywhere. I begged to differ – the way I saw it the company...
Rich wearing the TMC hat(No, I couldn't find any St. Bernard pics)Apologies for not blogging in some time - I've been wearing my running TMC hat as CEO which means meetings, strategy sessions, mission statement updates, etc. TMC is growing...
I recently came across a tweet from TMC team member Stefanie Mosca about how TMCnet was featured on a CNBC special focusing on Facebook. Kind of cool. The citing takes place at 42:15 in the following video: ...
Erik Linask kicks off the show with a description of what's happening so far at ITEXPO East 2011 in Miami, FL. From TMCnet Editor's Day to Telecom One on One to SIP Trunking Summit and cloud communications... ITEXPO has it...
Stefan Karapetkov is the Emerging Technologies Director at Polycom and I've known him as a voice and video expert since I met him at a VON event over ten years ago. I believe he worked at Siemens at the time....
While I was stuck in about two hours of snow-related traffic in order to travel about seven miles it is good to know many of TMC's writers were not in the same jam. Case in point is this morning's article...
Missionaries to become missionaries 2.0Religion likely started around the time man learned how to use language and for something so old, it is always fascinating to see it update itself. For example, Last November TMCnet reported how the Vatican was...
Good evening readers,Just a note to let you know the hashtag for ITEXPO on Twitter will simply be #ITEXPO. You will see enhanced levels of twitter messaging at the show (Twitter stream at keynotes for example) allowing the ITEXPO and...
If you are a company with interesting technology or a story you believe TMC readers will be interested in then please submit your request to be part of TMC’s Editor’s Day in Miami for a one-day event on Feb 1,...
20 things you need to know but didn’t have had time to ask SIP Trunking leader Broadvox just completed their acquisition of Cypress Communications resulting in a nationwide VoIP and MPLS-enabled network blending the benefits of traditional telecommunications with the...
Let’s start with the positives. I like the Cisco Umi television ad campaign and the fact the company has kiosks in Malls across the country demonstrating the service is a great idea. However, a paid service which basically brings enhanced...
Gadgets, Gadgets, Gadgets – that’s what we need. Question: What is hotter than consumer electronics these days? Answer: Nothing. Tammy Wolf is relatively new to TMC and the TMC Newsroom but comes out swinging with an awesome video clip on...
I have had a few questions about the upcoming Business Video event which is collocated with ITEXPO Feb 2-4, 2011 in Miami, FL. I touched on this event earlier today. I believe this video could answer any questions others may...
A smart outlet which reduces energy waste and gives you a web interface and a security camera goes waterproof. Check out the following TMC newsroom video with one of our newer anchors, Jaclyn Allard for more. ...
One imagines the person above represents the typical Sears customer... Will this news lure the person below? As reported by Gary Kim on TMCnet, Sears is now launching a new streaming video service under its Alphaline brand which is...
What if the FCC could force FedEx and UPS to charge the same rates for delivery regardless of how many days it takes to get a package delivered and/or the weight of a package? Stairway to Trouble A large tech...
The TMC video team will be in Boston doing interviews with leading technology executives. We have a few slots left for interviews taking place Dec 8-9, 2010. Here are the details if you want to get involved and some examples...
Last week I shared a video ad from Calabrio I thought was great and a as a result, Ross Daniels shared a Cisco ad which is quite good as well. For the decades as I have covered the communications and...
Cisco apparently believes one of the best ways to sell Umi virtual meetings via telepresence is in-person as evidenced by this new kiosk coming to a mall near you.According to Cisco, you can see Umi telepresence in malls in the...
I just got back from Budapest, Hungary and it was a great trip and I met met lots of great people - many readers thankfully at the Dialogic Connections Conference. Jim Machi at Dialogic was nice enough to write up...
I am in Budapest, Hungary today and am live blogging the Dialogic Connections event which is hosting a few hundred partners and customers from around the world. A bit of trivia before we get started - Brad Pitt may be...
Next week I'll be in Budapest, Hungary at the Dialogic Connections event where I look forward to being involved as an interviewer and learning more about what the company is up to. I look forward to seeing many of you...
My team and I will be heading up to Boston to conduct video interviews with players in the technology and communications space. If you are interested in scheduling an interview - and have news to break or share, be sure...