Two years after forming an alliance, Microsoft and Nortel have put together a unified communications solution that can be fully hosted by carriers and service providers
The Canadian network equipment maker releases Multimedia Conferencing 5.0 while its biggest rival extends its TelePresence product line to run between organizations
Bell Canada and MTS Allstream join Microsoft and Nortel in launching a product that's designed to unify voice mail, e-mail, instant messaging and conferencing. Get ready for some serious integration
Microsoft is set to integrate Speech Server, its interactive voice response and voice-recognition software, into Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 in its plan to provide a centralized hub for corporate instant messaging, voice over Internet Protocol, video conferencing, and other communications applications.
After years of dipping its toe in the waters of unified voice and data communications, Microsoft is ready to dive in headfirst, and will unveil its Unified Communication Product Roadmap and Partner Ecosystem.
There was a time, not six months ago, that Darren Soltes would cringe at the notion of having to resort to e-mail as a professional, urbane communication tool in the workplace. Soltes wanted to work together, to pool resources and act as a team in real-time.