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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Location-Based Services Make A Comeback…
Operators need to take the initiative to profit from Location-Based Services, according to a probing article published by Mobile Communications International magazine.
The advance of Global Positioning Systems technology (GPS) clearly plays in favor of location-based services - and the companies that successfully harness the technology to offer consumers services in tune with their context. Nokia certainly needs little convincing. The Finnish handset maker has already built GPS receivers into select devices, including the N95 and the aptly named Nokia 6110 Navigator. The hope is that location-based services will become the cornerstone of a variety…
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Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Survey Measures the Pain of Unified Communications; Waiting Is the Worst
While communication tools have proliferated, communication and collaboration with co-workers is becoming difficult. That’s where Unified Communications (UC) comes in. This post from CXOtoday.com provides some helpful examples to illustrate worker frustration and underline the need for a solution that effectively connects co-workers to get the job done.
In a word, workers are mobile and distributed and need solutions that bring together fixed and mobile telephony, e-mail, faxes, instant messaging and conferencing (audio and/or video) into a single message delivery system. With voice, data and video traffic all on one network, users can…
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Thursday, November 01, 2007
The Urge to Converge: Microsoft Unified Communications Offering Turbo-Charges Software…
Over the past few weeks, unified communications has dominated discussion in the blogosphere as Microsoft officially launched Office Communication Server (OCS) 2007, its VoIP and UC server; and Office Communicator (OC), its UC client. These two tools take UC to the next level, embedding UC tools like instant messaging, conferencing, email, voice and presence into critical business applications.
As Microsoft sees it, UC is “about bringing together all of the different ways to communicate with each other.” That’s best done through a software interface. Capabilities should live or be embedded in applications used every day. By embedding them,…
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