Blame Avaya’s Bankruptcy on the Cloud
Too timid a pivot to a cloud model has brought down tech titans before. Are you at risk?
TDM
Cloud Voice, Broadband Internet Muddle SIP Trunking Landscape
Several factors are impacting the partners and end-users that sell and access SIP trunks.
6 Regional Master Agents Team to Form Telecom Solutions Exchange
Members have signed bilateral agreements to ride each other’s provider contracts as is common among master agents.
Arbitration Ordered In TDMs Legal Battle Against Birch
TDM contends Birch owes it more than $5.5 million in back commissions.
Birch, Agents Square Off in Post-Acquisition Disputes
In Birch’s M&A frenzy, have some agents been left holding the bag?
Consumer Groups Complain That AT&T, Verizon Force Customers Off Basic Phone Service
The letter was sent to the FCC as the agency considers overseeing trials that could pave the way for U.S. phone companies to entirely phase out their legacy copper networks.
AT&T, Competitors Squabble Over Proposed IP Trials
AT&T’s proposal to conduct the trials, which is undergoing FCC review, could set a precedent for Old Ma Bell to retire its generations-old, copper-based infrastructure.
Cisco, Microsoft Named PBX, UC Market Leaders Again
The global enterprise PBX market, including TDM, hybrid and pure IP, totaled $1.9 billion in the third quarter, up 5 percent from the prior quarter, but down 8 percent from 3Q12.
EarthLink Extends Network with Global Capacity Wholesale Deal
Global Capacity’s One Marketplace provides EarthLink with automated pricing and service delivery for network-access solutions while providing visibility and efficiency within a fragmented and complex market.
Hybrids Keep the PBX Market Growing
With all of the talk of cloud computing and hosted communications, it is easy to forget that there remains a fairly strong market for physical PBXs.
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