Categorised as: Unified Communications & News
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BT in stg£20m Northern Ireland healthcare transformation deal News
21.05.2012 BT has won a stg£20m contract to be the sole supplier of voice and data communications to Belfast Health and Social Care Trust in a five-year contract to transform healthcare... -
Vodafone launches ‘landline number for your mobile’ service News
16.05.2012 Vodafone has introduced a new unified communications technology it calls One Net that provides small and medium-sized businesses with a landline number for their mobiles. -
AIB signs five-year Ireland, NI and UK data comms deal with Eircom News
15.05.2012 AIB has signed a five-year deal with Eircom in which the telecoms provider will upgrade and replace AIB’s data networks and voice systems across Ireland, Northern Ireland and... -
Blueface enters mobile business as Three’s first MVNO News
22.02.2012 Voice over IP business telecoms provider Blueface has entered the mobile space after striking an MVNO (mobile virtual network operator) deal with Three. -
Unified comms player ShoreTel buys M5 Networks News
06.02.2012 IP telephony player ShoreTel has acquired M5 Networks, a pioneer in hosted unified comms, in a cash and shares deal valued at US$146.3m. -
Govt pilots new SMS emergency service News
13.01.2012 Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte, TD, today kick started the pilot of a new SMS service aimed at those who have difficulty in communicating verbally with emergency services,...Categories: Government, Consumer Tech, Communications, Mobile, Mobility, Phones, Unified Communications, Wireless Communications -
ShoreTel Mobility saves 70pc on international roaming costs - analysis News
25.01.2012 ShoreTel, provider of IP phone systems with integrated unified communications, has revealed results of an analysis by Phone Pulse which identified savings of up to 70pc on...Categories: Unified Communications, Telecommunications, Networks, Mobility, Financial, Communications, Apps, Analysis -
Can firms get a good return on investment from flexible working? News
26.01.2012 There are few firms today that aren’t treading water and, you can imagine, suggesting to hard-pressed managers that flexible working might be the answer to their problems may be... -
Microsoft Q4 revenues reach US$20bn – Servers up, Windows down News
20.01.2012 Microsoft delivered what it describes as a solid fourth quarter with revenues up 5pc to US$20bn. Servers & Tools showed strong 11pc growth but its Windows and Windows Live...Tags: Microsoft, Unified Comms, Lync, Server, Office 10, SharePoint, Xbox 360, Kinect, Windows Phone, Ultrabooks -
12 new jobs as VoIP player Blueface invests €1m in R&D News
11.01.2012 Voice over IP player Blueface is to create 12 new jobs as part of a €1m investment into R&D that will focus on next-generation IP telephony and cloud services. -
10 new jobs as Roscommon IT services firm goes global News
05.01.2012 Ten new jobs are to be generated as part of a €200,000 international expansion plan by Roscommon communications and IT services firm Flexible Contact Solutions (FCS). -
Daughters of Charity rolls out virtualised IT to 300 workers News
08.07.2011 The Daughters of Charity Service has completed the rollout of a Citrix desktop, server and application virtualisation solution. This is providing applications and desktops to...Categories: CIO, Competitions, Data Management, Deals Done, Digital Business, Investments, Unified Communications, Virtualisation -
Apple granted patent for using apps during calls News
21.12.2011 Apple has been granted a patent that relates to users being able to use apps during phone calls.Categories: Wireless Communications, Unified Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Legal, Intellectual Property, Hardware, Digital Media, Apps -
C&W launches Storm cloud comms platform News
07.12.2011 Cable & Wireless Worldwide has launched its Storm hosted communications platform, which allows businesses to use multichannels on a single platform. -
Cloud computing is at the heart of the new world of work News
01.12.2011 Increasing numbers of Irish office workers have better technology at home - better broadband and better computers, for a start - than in the workplace and the demands of modern...Categories: Unified Communications, Mobility, Management, Leadership & Management, Jobs, Internet, Communications -
O2 in cloud telephony collaboration with Cisco News
22.11.2011 O2 has entered into an alliance with Cisco that will see it roll out a new hosted IP telephony service aimed at large businesses and public-sector organisations that wish to... -
Daughters of Charity rolls out virtualised IT to 300 workers News
08.07.2011 The Daughters of Charity Service has completed the rollout of a Citrix desktop, server and application virtualisation solution. This is providing applications and desktops to...Categories: Virtualisation, Unified Communications, Investments, Digital Business, Deals Done, Data Management, Competitions, CIO -
Endless possibilities: Cloud computing can transform business News
14.10.2011 How can cloud computing make life easier for businesses? LAURA O'BRIEN looks at ways it could transform our work culture.Categories: Virtualisation, Unified Communications, Security, Mobility, IT Management, Internet, Communications, CIO, Business Software -
Cloud, green tech, shared services: key greening strategies for UK govt? News
27.09.2011 The UK government’s draft Greening Government ICT Strategy will provide the UK ICT industry with significant opportunities in the areas of green technologies, cloud computing...Categories: Web, Virtualisation, Unified Communications, Telecommunications, Sustainability, Supply Chain Management, Renewable Energy, Recycling Services, Online Business, Networking, Mobility, Mobile, Jobs, In the Workplace, Hosting Services, Hardware, Green Computing, Green, Global CIO, ERP & Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Digital 21, Data Management, Data Centre, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications, Green Tech, CIOTags: ICT, Security, Outsourcing, Data centres, Green Jobs, Green Economy, Green Tech, Cloud Computing, Cloud -
Three and Blueface create app that puts landlines on iPhones News
26.09.2011 Mobile operator Three and voice over IP (VoIP) provider Blueface have joined forces to bring out a new iPhone app that allows business users to get their landline number on...Categories: Wireless Communications, Unified Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Digital Business, Communications, Apps