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Is the Death of the Desk Phone is Imminent? |
30/06/08 |
GoHello, the ALLmobile telephony system for businesses has announced the results of a street poll of over 200 London workers. Participants of the survey told an interest... Read More |
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Key Sales And Marketing Positions Appointed at Mayflex |
30/06/08 |
| Mayflex, the Cabling Infrastructure, Networking and Security solutions distributor, has successfully appointed a number of key sales and marketing roles to enhance the ex... Read More |
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Telephonetics VIP and ONI tackle speech in the convergence market |
30/06/08 |
| Telephonetics VIP, the speech recognition and automation specialist has announced a partnership with network integration provider ONI, a Cisco Gold Certified Partner. Und... Read More |
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GN New Jabra Headset |
30/06/08 |
| GN, the provider of headset solutions, has announced the launch of the Jabra BT4010 Bluetooth headset. Featuring a ‘smart display’, which is sleekly positioned in the ce... Read More |
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IT Professionals Less Concerned About Organisations’ Environmental Impact |
30/06/08 |
| The findings of a survey by document management software company Version One highlight that senior IT professionals are feeling increasingly unconcerned about the impact ... Read More |
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CTI Group Forges Relationship with Fused Group |
30/06/08 |
| CTI Group, the provider of ebilling and bill analysis, VoIP and mobile telephony applications, has announced its successful partnership with Fused Group through the first... Read More |
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Rostrvm Solutions Launches New Partner Programme |
30/06/08 |
| Contact centre software applications vendor Rostrvm Solutions has launched a new channel partner programme as part of a major drive to attract new resellers. Supported by... Read More |
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Executel Steps Up a Gear with Astrum |
30/06/08 |
| Further growth for County Durham-based ASTRUM (UK) Ltd has sparked fresh contract joy for leading North East communications firm Executel.
Following the management buy... Read More |
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IP Adoption Drives the European Business Telephony Endpoints Market |
27/06/08 |
| The European business telephony market is experiencing solid growth. However, in order to overcome the tendency of companies to reuse their existing phones when upgrading... Read More |
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3Com Enhances Secure Mobility for SMBs and Enterprises |
27/06/08 |
| 3Com Corporation is enhancing its secure mobility solutions for small- and medium-sized businesses and enterprises with a new portfolio of robust, easy-to use, business-c... Read More |
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Secure Portable Office for Channel Sales Announced |
27/06/08 |
| Mobiu, the portable office solution designed by The Key Revolution, is launching and available from early July. The SIMAssured chip and pin device enables tamper proof a... Read More |
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Uniworld Launches Web Security Service |
27/06/08 |
| Voice and data comms company Uniworld says that time spent online by employees is rapidly increasing, and the Web now represents the primary attack vehicle for targeted m... Read More |
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Comstor Increases Partner Revenue with Mentor Programme |
27/06/08 |
| Distributor Westcon Group has announced that Comstor UK, Comms Business Magazine Award winner for Channel Development and Cisco ‘Distributor of the Year’ for the last fiv... Read More |
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Zimo is the FCS Fixed Service Provider of the Year |
27/06/08 |
| The FCS has announced that the accolade of the Fixed Service Provider of the Year 2008 has been awarded to Zimo Communications Ltd
The chairman of the judging panel Sa... Read More |
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Businesses urged to tighten security |
27/06/08 |
| Businesses are being urged to review security after latest figures showed a dramatic rise in the cost of crime.
A new report released by the British Chambers of Commer... Read More |
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Guide to Designing and Installing Cabling Systems |
27/06/08 |
| A free guide to designing and installing copper and fibre trunk cabling systems is now available from Siemon. The ‘Trunk Cable Planning & Installation Guide’ will also be... Read More |
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Redstone Partners with Vangent for WLR3 |
27/06/08 |
| Redstone Telecom has selected Vangent as its partner to deliver WLR3. Vangent will provide and manage the B2B interface with Openreach and also provide a web portal enabl... Read More |
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Exeter Communications Company Wins National Award |
26/06/08 |
| PCE, in Osprey Road on the Sowton Industrial Estate, have won The Federation of Communication Services’ Mobile Equipment Installer of the Year Award for the first time an... Read More |
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A June Double for Chess! |
26/06/08 |
| Comms Business Magazine Awards Entrepreneur of the Year winner David Pollock of Chess has announced a further acquisition, adding over 5000 new customers into its base.
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BSkyB and BT Enter Wholesale Voice Agreement |
26/06/08 |
| BT today announced an agreement to provide Sky with a wholesale voice service to support call services to its 1.1 million Sky Talk customers. The 3-year deal will support... Read More |
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Nimans Adds Fuel to Conferencing Sales |
26/06/08 |
| The continued high price of petrol is helping fuel sales of audio conference units for distributor Nimans. The company’s Conferencing Sales Manager Chris Smith says deale... Read More |
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Riello Launch New UPS |
26/06/08 |
| Power company Riello has launched their new iDialog uninterruptible power supplywhich they say offers compact and versatile power protection with advanced features for of... Read More |
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Mobile leaders to unify the Symbian software platform |
26/06/08 |
| Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Motorola and NTT DOCOMO announced today their intent to unite Symbian OS, S60, UIQ and MOAP(S) to create one open mobile software platform. Together... Read More |
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Affiniti Grab Schools Broadband Contract |
26/06/08 |
| Affiniti has been awarded a contract by integrated applications and managed service provider Synetrix, to provide high-speed bandwidth to over 600,000 pupils and teachers... Read More |
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Cisco Aims to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions 25% by 2012 |
25/06/08 |
| As part of an ongoing commitment to reducing its impact on the environment, Cisco has announced that it has set a goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its... Read More |
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Get into Pole Position with Chess |
25/06/08 |
| Chess has launched a new channel sales incentive; ‘Fast Cars, Fast Money’.
The incentive, which runs from the beginning of June to the end of September, encourages re... Read More |
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M12 Complete Charity Ride |
25/06/08 |
| Hampshire based telecoms firm, M12 Solutions, took part in the annual charity cycle ride around the Isle of Wight. Six members of the M12 team saddled up for the 100km or... Read More |
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Record Results Boost Further Expansion at Applegarth |
25/06/08 |
| The rise of Leeds-based Applegarth Communications Ltd shows no sign of let up in 2008, as the IT and telecommunications firm fast tracks its way to nationwide coverage, i... Read More |
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Ofcom Announce New Chairman Sought for 2009 |
25/06/08 |
| Ofcom has announced that David Currie will step down as Chairman of the Ofcom Board after Easter 2009. David was named in July 2002 as the inaugural Chairman of the then ... Read More |
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Sainsbury’s Logistics turns to BCS Global for Video Comms |
25/06/08 |
| In order to reduce the amount of time spent travelling to and from meetings and enable colleagues to be more productive with their time, Sainsbury’s Logistics Division, h... Read More |
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TeleWare Secures Fourth Microsoft Competency |
25/06/08 |
| TeleWare, the provider of intelligent hosted and customer premise communication solutions to businesses and service providers, today announced the renewal of their Micros... Read More |
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Chess Appoints New Financial Controller |
24/06/08 |
| As part of its business growth strategy, Chess has appointed Mark Lightfoot as Financial Controller. Lightfoot has gained a great deal of experience having worked in vari... Read More |
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Panasonic to Herald in a New Generation of UC Platforms for SME’s |
24/06/08 |
| Panasonic UK is gearing up in readiness for the launch of their packet based platform that will initially target SME organisations of up to 60 employees.
Marketing Man... Read More |
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Shoretel Expands Partnership With Black Box |
24/06/08 |
| ShoreTel and Black Box Corporation have announced an expansion of their strategic alliance in which Black Box will deliver ShoreTel's solutions to customers throughout Au... Read More |
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Toshiba Launches Improved CTI Solution For Strata CIX |
24/06/08 |
| Toshiba’s Business Communications Division (BCD) has announced the availability of the new Net Phone version 5.1, which enables advanced collaboration features to help im... Read More |
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Resellers Welcome Nimans’ Mid-Market Move |
24/06/08 |
| Resellers have given an enthusiastic welcome to Nimans’ foray into the mid-market with Avaya. Business partners first travelled from across the UK and converged at a top ... Read More |
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VCOMM Launch New VoIP Provisioning Portal |
24/06/08 |
| Distributor VCOMM has enlisted the services of software developers Xenolitica to produce a VoIP provisioning platform. This new software will greatly improve and speed up... Read More |
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Wireless Godalming; Switch On! |
24/06/08 |
| Visitors to Godalming in Surrey can now enjoy the benefits of free wireless technology, with the launch of a one-year pilot scheme. The scheme was launched on a few week... Read More |
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O2 Launches Managed Service Offering for Mobile Email |
24/06/08 |
| O2 has launched a managed service for Mobile Email saying it is a cost-effective solution for enterprises looking to take the pain away from the ongoing management of mob... Read More |
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Harris to Spearhead MTV Telecom Sales Drive |
23/06/08 |
| Egham based distributor MTV Telecom, now part of US firm ScanSource, has appointed Chris Harris as their new Head of Sales to begin the sales push throughout the UK and E... Read More |
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SpiriTel wins the FCS VoIP Solution Award |
23/06/08 |
| Comms Business Award Winner SpiriTel has made it two out of two with another award triumph – this time the FCS VoIP Solution Award. The award was presented to Kenny Rober... Read More |
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BT Appoints Carbon Footprint Czar |
23/06/08 |
| BT has announced the appointment of Dr Bernd Leven to develop and drive strategy for its Energy and Carbon Management Unit. Dr Leven’s team will focus on the further dev... Read More |
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Barnes Upbeat about Samsung Hosted |
23/06/08 |
| Samsung Networks General Manager Julian Barnes has told Comms Business Magazine that there has been ‘exceptional interest’ from resellers in the recent launch of their ho... Read More |
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No more Buzz on Polycom |
23/06/08 |
| Distributor, Rocom has announced its supply of the latest Polycom analogue SoundStation and VoiceStation conference phones incorporating advanced radio frequency (RF) shi... Read More |
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Kingston Communications partners with Windsor Telecom |
23/06/08 |
| Kingston Communications is to partner with Windsor Telecom in a two year contract worth £1.8 million per annum to deliver the new 03 ‘UK Wide’ number range, as well as 08... Read More |
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THUS Channel Partners Benefit from Service Enhancements |
20/06/08 |
| Channel Partners will reap the benefits of providing their customers with an improved service offering thanks to a range of new products and enhancements announced by THU... Read More |
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Hampshire Hotels Selects Alcatel-Lucent |
20/06/08 |
| Alcatel-Lucent and Hampshire Hotels & Resorts, LLC have teamed up to reinvent the guest experience through advanced technology that will enhance the way guests access the... Read More |
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SMEs too Complacent about Communications Disaster Planning |
20/06/08 |
| Too many companies are letting a disaster occur because they are not properly protected; they stick their heads in the sand and hope for the best, which can spell financi... Read More |
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Swyx adds business-class Instant Messaging |
20/06/08 |
| IP PBX vendor Swyx has announced the addition of business-class IM (Instant Messaging) capabilities to its IP communications solution SwyxWare, giving organisations a con... Read More |
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HIGHnet partners get an education |
20/06/08 |
| HIGHnet have had repeated success at their latest Channel Partner event, which was recently held at the stunning Atholl Palace Hotel in Pitlochry. More than 40 Channel P... Read More |
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Consolidation Ahead as Telecommunications Services firms hit the Danger list |
20/06/08 |
| If you want confirmation of how tough the market is, then look no further than the latest findings from industry analysts Plimsoll Publishing. Their latest report confirm... Read More |
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FCS Call for Transparency and a Level Playing Field |
19/06/08 |
| The FCS chairman Adrian Grilli in his annual report to the FCS calls for more transparency and a level playing field to ensure UK customers can access new services and th... Read More |
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Growth Continues for Convergence Group |
19/06/08 |
| Convergence Group, the Midlands based Virtual Network Provider, has opened its new high-tech Network Operations Centre (NOC). This facility, where Convergence Group will ... Read More |
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Tempest adds Clarity to Product Portfolio. |
19/06/08 |
| Billing software and service provider Tempest Technology, today announced the successful release of its Clarity B&CC (Billing & Customer Care) system.
Clarity replaces... Read More |
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Easynet expands hosting with new data centres |
19/06/08 |
| In a move which further strengthens its managed hosting solutions, Easynet has taken a series of initiatives across Europe to expand its data centre capacity for customer... Read More |
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vc-net Sets its Sights on Channel Expansion |
19/06/08 |
| Comms Business Award winning video networking and collaboration specialist vc-net has sets its sights on channel expansion with two strategic hires.
With companies l... Read More |
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BT Selects Alcatel-Lucent to Expand its 21CN Ethernet Footprint |
19/06/08 |
| Alcatel-Lucent has announced that it has been chosen by BT to supply its IP Service Router in an expanded role within BT's 21CN all-IP national rollout. Alcatel-Lucent is... Read More |
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Siemon Equips Installers with Firepower! |
19/06/08 |
| Network infrastructure specialist Siemon has just held its bi-annual Certified Installer (CI) event and finished the day with a quad biking and clay pigeon shooting conte... Read More |
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Intrinsic Seal Borders with Voice & Data Network |
18/06/08 |
| Borders College, the only Further Education College and the major provider of training in the Scottish Borders, has appointed converged solutions provider, Intrinsic Tech... Read More |
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Interesting Times at Aastra |
18/06/08 |
| General Manager of Aastra UK Michael Calvert has told Comms Business Magazine that times are ‘interesting at the company right now with the integration of Ericsson and ne... Read More |
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'Less Gas, More Gassing' |
18/06/08 |
| With the recent rises in petrol prices Russell Whitlock of RW Communications says IP-based telephone systems now make working from home simple to do and easy to set up.
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24Mb Broadband Launches with a Special Offer |
18/06/08 |
| With the official launch of their 24Mb broadband service, Least Cost Telecom is now offering big savings on the cost of routers and high-speed internet connections.
T... Read More |
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Motorola Receives WiMAX Forum Certification |
18/06/08 |
| Motorola has announced that its WiMAX WAP 25400 base station has achieved the WiMAX Forum Certified seal of approval by passing required interoperability and conformance ... Read More |
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Specialist DQ Service from Unicom |
18/06/08 |
| Two independent businesses have teamed up to create a pioneering cost-saving scheme for temporary workers.
Unicom, based in Manchester and which specialises in telecom... Read More |
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SME’s Told to ‘expect more’ with the Colt Experience |
18/06/08 |
| Business Communications Provider Colt has today launched the Colt Experience claiming it to be the first complete offering specifically designed for small and medium size... Read More |
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Westcon Group Names Dean Douglas as Chief Operating Officer |
17/06/08 |
| Distributor Westcon Group has announced that Dean Douglas has been named Chief Operating Officer, Westcon Group. Douglas will be responsible for all operational activitie... Read More |
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Private Mobile Network Secures Water Plant Contract |
17/06/08 |
| Private Mobile Networks, the UK provider of private GSM network technology, today announced that Kemira Water has successfully integrated a private mobile network with it... Read More |
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Konftel 300 Now Rated "Avaya Compliant" |
17/06/08 |
| Audio conferencing vendor Konftel says that its Konftel 300 is compliant with IP Office, Communication Manager and Tenovis I5 and 55 solutions from Avaya.
"Avaya is on... Read More |
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Avaya Appoints Two Executives to Key Global Roles |
17/06/08 |
| Avaya has appointed two executives to lead key functions within the company. Jeremy Butt will lead worldwide channels for Avaya, and Bob Lyons will head the company’s glo... Read More |
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Computertel Win Best Customer Service Award |
17/06/08 |
| Call Recording and Quality Monitoring specialists ComputerTel Ltd achieved a victory on Thursday 12th June when the company won the Customer Service Award at Kent Busines... Read More |
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Call Recording Market Set To Grow Ten-Fold |
17/06/08 |
| The business call recording market in UK is set to grow ten-fold in the next few years. Increasing legal requirement and a need to improve management control, boost produ... Read More |
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SpiriTel Mobile Launched |
16/06/08 |
| SpiriTel plc, the business communications service provider, has announced the launch of SpiriTel Mobile, an integrated operating division within the SpiriTel Group that w... Read More |
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Illume Shed Light on State of UK VoIP |
16/06/08 |
| Specialist UK VoIP analyst Illume has completed their most recent report in to the state of play within the market for VoIP and say they believe that the lessons of the p... Read More |
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Security tops the polls as priority IT issue |
16/06/08 |
| In a European, multi sector research study of IT decision makers, security has been ranked as the biggest IT issue. The research was carried out for infrastructure exper... Read More |
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BroadSoft Goes for Global Growth with New Channel Program |
16/06/08 |
| BroadSoft, the provider of VoIP application software, today announced the Channel Partner Program as part of the company’s ongoing global growth strategy.
The Channel... Read More |
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Big Contract Wins at Universal |
16/06/08 |
| Newly appointed Marketing Manager at Hertford based reseller Universal Group Justin Willson has pointed to big contract wins and a strategic marketing plan as the reasons... Read More |
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