Table of Contents

AVAYA GOES PRIVATE

MOTOROLA SEEKS VARS

COMPTEL SEARCHES FOR NEW CEO

QWEST CEO TO RETIRE

GLOBAL CROSSING CHANGES CHANNEL

NEWS BRIEFS

PORTFOLIO

SECURING OPPORTUNITIES

Offering a holistic managed security service can help agents secure VoIP sales.

TOOLBOX

VERIFICATION, REFINED

Advances in mature third-party verification services center around automation and quality assurance.

FEATURES

SUMMER OF THE SMALL BUSINESS

A slew of right-sized and all-purpose communications systems are coming to market with the small business in mind.

FORBEARANCE FRENZY

Following Verizons lead, a crush of me-too forbearance petitions are coming up for a vote this summer.

COLUMNS

ASK STEVE

What do SMBs want? Find out in this new column from Yankee Group analyst Steve Hilton.