Lightbulbs are turning on all over the blogosphere and soon will provide sufficient illumination of a long-standing issue that will shape mobile access to social networks, financial institutions and corporate mail and message stores.
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Contrasting Approaches: Microsoft Lync 2010 with and Cisco Collaboration
Both Microsoft and Cisco held milestone events for their flagship communications and collaboration offerings this week.
Voxeo Acquires Another Cloud-based Speech Service Provider
Referring to it as “the tenth acquisition in four years” cloud-based telephony-service provider now adds NetXentry to its roster of cloud-based voice and telephony service providers.
Facebook Defines the Social Strain of the Messaging Genome
The press conference regarding Facebook’s approach to messaging is still underway, but two threads of public reaction have triggered this post.
Nexidia’s Technology Tightly Integrated into Cisco’s Customer Collaboration Infrastructure
Nexidia and Cisco revealed that two of Nexidia’s core products – Nexidia Scan and Nexidia Capture – will be tightly integrated into the Media Capture component of Cisco’s Customer Collaboration infrastructure.
Rogers Catalyst Program Designed to Lure Mobile Developers
Canadian wireless operator Rogers has simplified the process of gaining access to several of its APIs (Application Programming Interfaces).
Lithium Released Social Media Monitoring for Facebook Pages
Margaret Francis, VP of Product at Lithium Technologies, tells of the formal release of a version of LSMM that monitors posts on selected Fan Pages in Facebook.
Apigee Provides Developers With a “Console” for Twilio API
The growth of RC (Recombinant Communications) is predicated largely on efforts by various businesses to make Telco APIs easily accessible to and usable by large numbers of developers.
SAIC Buys AppTek’s Assets; To Focus on Machine Translation for Gov’t Agencies
SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) has purchased the assets of AppTek Partners, LLC; Applications Technology, Inc. and Media Mind for an undisclosed sum.
A Stroke of Genius: Nuance Powers T-Mobile’s Genius Button to Initiate Hands Free Messaging
T-Mobile made it known that it is offering “truly hands-free messaging”, invoked by pressing “The Genius Button” on the T-Mobile myTouch 4G, and powered by the Nuance Voice Control platform and enables users to listen to, send and reply to text messages.