Many companies and individuals already use a form of unified communications, whether rudimentary or quite advanced.
Basic dabblers
On the 'basic' end of the scale, solutions take a wide array of forms, often entailing point products. Most smal...
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Whether you're scrapping for an up-and-coming new unified communications vendor or running with the big dogs, inspiration is a big part of what makes a channel partner want to win it for its principal.
So, what is your vendor doing to make you ...
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You’ve thought long and hard about it, and you’re finally ready to adopt unified communications (UC), including its foundation, Voice over IP.
Part of the attraction is the rich application benefits of this technology, but you’re also painf...
The mobile revolution is well under way, but it comes with problems of its own, including picking among the growing range of options on which to reach colleagues. The answer? Ask your employees to bring their own device.
Join the mobile revolutio...
Social media has already become widely used in business, but its impact will be felt even more pervasively in future, as unified communications and other applications find a natural home in a social setting.
Currently, the main business applicatio...
Over the last decade, unified communications (UC) has grown from an exciting possibility to a must-have for organisations of all sizes.
The underlying technologies have matured, a rich diversity of UC and collaborative applications has developed...
Mostly due to the triumphs of Apple's iPad and iPhone, mobility has arrived in the enterprise in a big way. The following data points illustrate this eloquently:
Research organisation IDC recently included iPads in its definition of PCs, positioning...
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ICT vendors are pushing cloud computing almost without exception these days. And their backing of it is very compelling.
For one thing, the green benefits are unassailable, with more efficient, demand-dictated provisioning of computing resources,...
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Unified communications (UC) is increasingly being adopted in companies across the spectrum -- from small to large businesses. But varying ideas are in circulation as to what this rich collective of technologies entails.
So what is UC really?
A...
Unified communications (UC) is enjoying accelerating adoption in the enterprise, based on its inherent efficiencies, cost-savings and business-process improvements.
Partly thanks to the rise of tablet PCs and smartphones, it is one of the great s...
After obtaining a master's in electronic engineering from Stellenbosch University, Bennie spent a few years with Denel as a development engineer. He then moved into an R&D management position in the navigation field, which included hardware and software design at the CSIR. Thereafter, he managed a related business unit within the CSIR until 2000.
At this point, Bennie became involved in the Telecommunications industry. He joined Tellumat as a project manager and has since held a number of positions within the company, including technical manager and manager of managed services. He currently holds the position of managing executive of Tellumat Communication Solutions, bringing to it his extensive knowledge of the telecoms market and business communication systems.