
New ways to cut costs
To try and find some of the less obvious cost-cutting measures, SmartCompany talked to a range of cost-cutting experts, entrepreneurs and business consultants. More...

Facebook, Skype poised to enter partnership
The report, if true, comes just a week or so after rumors of a Facebook phone popped up. On September 19, TechCrunch reported that Facebook was in the process of building a mobile phone platform, and working with a third party to build the hardware. More...

RadiSys to Present on Unified Communications Technologies at ITEXPO West 2010
HILLSBORO, Ore. , Sep 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --RadiSys(R) Corporation (RSYS), a leading provider of innovative hardware and software platforms for next generation IP-based wireless, wireline and video networks, today announced that it will participate at ITEXPO West 2010 to be held October 4-6, 2010 in Los Angeles, Calif. More...

Skype and Avaya Sign Enterprise Deal
It's taken about a year, but gearmaker Avaya and consumer VoIP carrier Skype have finally inked their long-rumored partnership. Announced moments ago, the two phase deal will see Avaya customers firts given access to Skype Connect, the company's play at the IP-enabled PBX and Unified Communications (UC) market. More...

Multifunctional DSL Gateway Meets All Communications Leader's Emerging Requirements for
ZyXEL Communications Inc. , a leading provider of secure broadband networking, Internet connectivity and routing products, today announced a tier-one telecommunications company has deployed ZyXEL's home gateways. More...

SMC Launches Innovative DOCSIS 3.0 ISDN Primary Rate Interface Trunk Solution in North America
IRVINE, Calif. , Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- SMC Networks today launched the SMCV4702 DOCSIS 3. 0 ISDN Primary Rate Interface (PRI) trunk solution in North America. More...

Mobile data bandwidth usage grows 68pc: Report
BOSTON, USA: Allot Communications Ltd. , a provider of service optimization and revenue generation solutions for fixed and mobile broadband service providers worldwide, announced that as per its latest Allot MobileTrends Report mobile data bandwidth usage increased significantly by 68 percent during the first half (H1) of 2010. More...

Franklin Electronic Publishers Launches ROADIE??? Portable Speaker System
"At Franklin, we have always been known for our development of innovative travel products such as translators. We're always thinking about how we can better serve our travelers. More...

Chula Vista to Cash In on Telecom Revolution? Prop H to Decide
Proposition H proposes to widen the scope of telecommunications services that are taxable. According to the city attorney's analysis of the ordinance, the language from a 1970s telephone users' tax would be modernized to include "Private network communications (T-1 line), cell phones, voice-over-internet telephone services (VoIP), 800 and 900 services, pre-paid calling card services and pager services. More...

Privacy Is Ultimately about Liberty While Surveillance Is Always about Control
Good morning my relations. Today is not such a great day. In the United States the Obama administration is actively seeking a new law to legally mandate the forced introduction of insecure back doors and support for mass surveillance into all communication systems. More...







