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Dear silicon.com... Rural v City fat pipe row and ID cards
Comment Video-conferencing and high-speed downloads are not even worth contemplating for those who work at home. Readers are up in arms over Ofcom claims that the 'digital divide' actually favours rural dwellers - with many disputing the so-called... [29 May 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Just how distributed is your business?
Comment Most businesses still operate with a single HQ and branch offices but today the quality of communications between different buildings, however widely distributed, is expected to be good for video and web conferencing, centralised content... [24 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: DVD format wars
Comment The rest - the vast majority - have about a decade to take on board the significance of this opportunity for video conferencing and advanced gaming, not to mention for all the education, healthcare and business applications. [17 Mar 2008]
The truth about software as a service
Comment Other SaaS vendors such as WebEx, Citrix Online and iLinc, all specialists in online conferencing, provide their applications on-demand but only once a local agent has been downloaded and installed. Microsoft itself is both an antivirus vendor and... [23 Jan 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Changing tech values
Comment And remember to consider this question again when you get video conferencing that really works. Written at London Heathrow airport and dispatched to silicon.com from a hotel in Nice, France, via a free wi-fi service offering serious bandwidth [22 Nov 2007]
The greening of IT: Cooling costs
Comment Granted, BT now has 104,000 staff compared with 130,000 in 1996 so its office estate is considerably smaller, and the telecoms provider is a major proponent of collaboration and conferencing tools instead of mile munching. [21 Sep 2007]
Leader: Save the world - stay at home
Leader And, of course, web and phone conferencing can avoid the necessity to travel to meetings - and even to work itself - and therefore abolish transport emissions altogether. If you're not working remotely already - either from home, wandering around... [04 May 2007]
Supply chains go on-demand
Comment A number of high profile suppliers have emerged including WebEx, with its online conferencing service; Salesforce.com, which started out with CRM but has now created a whole new on-demand platform called Apex; and Google, which made its name in... [04 Apr 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: VoIP reality check
Comment For decades my engineering target for audio and video conferencing has been that they should be capable of a level of human engagement between a man and a woman that would lead them to fall in love. The entertainment industry has been chasing... [26 Mar 2007]
Why don't we talk anymore?
Comment Some examples are remote access, wi-fi, videoconferencing, web conferencing, Skype audio conferencing and presence management. Technology needs to help (such as conferencing tools) rather than hinder (leaving important information buried in an... [06 Mar 2007]
VoIP takes hold with small businesses
Comment For companies with a substantial amount of international calling or audio conferencing, it can provide massive savings on their telephone bill. Large enterprises have been dipping their toe in the water for several years and now it appears that... [17 Dec 2006]
Editor's Blog: The big picture
Comment Of course, when the subject of which vertical industry sectors are adopting this high-end conferencing came up, in leisure what was mentioned were virtual box seats at sports events. I was there to check out that vendor's new videoconferencing... [24 Oct 2006]
Leader: Videoconferencing stepping up a gear
Leader Conferencing stalwart Polycom also chose yesterday to talk about "the industry's only complete high-definition communications and collaboration solution", UltimateHD. You could say they're head and shoulders above most of the conferencing that most... [24 Oct 2006]
How to secure today's enterprise
Comment King points out that if you use an instant messaging, voice conferencing or video conferencing application provided by a third party, your conversations are leaving the company even if you are communicating with a colleague in the same room. [08 Mar 2005]
Will IP unify communications?
Comment While heavyweight applications from the likes of Siemens, Nortel and others allow this kind of thing, free applications such as Skype also allow instant messaging, file transfer and conferencing calling, as well as basic one-to-one calling. [18 Feb 2005]
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