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UK: Private firm to guard database of every phone call, e-mailOpen in New Window
Julian Sanchez writes "A contentious proposal to create a massive database of communications metadata in the United Kingdom has just become even more controversial. According to reports in the Briti read more »
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Another $100 Million for Palm From Bono & PalsOpen in New Window
"It must be Christmas, as the guys at Elevation Partners are feeling generous enough to invest another $100 million into beleaguered smartphone maker Palm, which has been slip-sliding away for a ver read more »
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Solarflare Gets $44M for 10GigE Over CopperOpen in New Window
"Today, chipmaker Solarflare Communications raised $32 million in funding and $12 million in debt for its 10-Gigabit Ethernet over copper chips — bringing its total funding to about $170 million." read more »
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3Com offers a safe bridge to UC for SMB marketOpen in New Window
"In our continuing series of Clear Choice Tests of Unified Communications platforms, we found 3Com's VCX IP Connect 100 and 200 telephony products hit their target: providing small to midsize busin read more »
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Avaya looking to catch unified communications wave in 2009Open in New Window
Tim Green writes, "In its favor are that the company is privately held, has been at work streamlining and has installed key executives to carry out well-formed plans. The downside is that it faces f read more »
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5 ways to secure your BlackberryOpen in New Window
"It seems we can't go a day lately without a new story about some security screw-up involving a lost or misplaced Blackberry. This week, officials with John McCain's campaign mistakenly sold a Bla read more »
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Ex-CEOs Find Good Life After Leaving Top JobsOpen in New Window
"Gary Forsee, Arun Sarin, and Ed Zander have all resurfaced with new titles and new directions on communications IT." read more »
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The World is Flat–And MobileOpen in New Window
Stacey Higginbotham writes, "Thanks to the rising number of mobile phones around the world — and likely a loss of fixed lines — the number of international calls made to cell phones has reached abou read more »
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