Tech Giants Push Unified Communications

Iria · Sep 3, 2006, 04:31 AM

Source: Newsfactor
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We live in a world of redundancies. Take the telephone. Most of us probably have one sitting right there on our desk, next to our computer. It's used for talking to people.

But do we really need a separate device?

"No" is the short answer from a growing number of tech heavyweights pushing "unified communications" technology that combines and integrates voice, video conferencing, e-mail and IM on a single IP network.

Sep 3, 2006, 04:31 AM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 87	Tech Giants Push Unified Communications Source: Newsfactor ________ We live in a world of redundancies. Take the telephone. Most of us probably have one sitting right there on our desk, next to our computer. It's used for talking to people. But do we really need a separate device? "No" is the short answer from a growing number of tech heavyweights pushing "unified communications" technology that combines and integrates voice, video conferencing, e-mail and IM on a single IP network.