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- Cisco raises bid for Tandberg; Lands 40% of shareholders
- Cisco will raise its bid for video conferencing company Tandberg to $3.4 billion, up from $3 billion. The higher offer arrived after Tandberg shareholders balked at the first bid. by Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Business Productivity Online Suite - Highly Secure and Reliable Cloud Services
- Learn about fully hosted productivity tools in the cloud with Microsoft® Business Productivity Online Suite BPOS. With real time communication and collaboration tools, including, instant messaging, email, video conferencing, shared calendars, and SharePoint, BPOS is one suite that gets everyone working together. With BPOS, you can collaborate from virtually anywhere...
- Webcasts 2009-11-16
- Business Productivity Online Suite - Communicate Success
- Learn how to boost your team's productivity and collaboration with the Microsoft® Business Productivity Online Suite BPOS. With instant messaging, email, video conferencing, shared calendars, and one central place on the web to store and share documents, your team will know where to access the info they need, and how...
- Webcasts 2009-11-16
- News to know: Logitech-LifeSize; Macworld; Droid sales; Tandberg; e-book readers
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Larry Dignan: Logitech gobbles up LifeSize; Enters video conferencing Dave Greenfield: Logitech Buys LifeSize. Now what about Polycom?...
- Blog posts 2009-11-11
- Logitech Buys LifeSize. Now what about Polycom?
- A few weeks after Cisco's Tandberg acquisition, peripheral manufacturer Logitech has announced that it was acquiring LifeSize for $405 million in cash. LifeSize provides high definition HD video communication solutions. The video acquistion positions Logitech with a comnplete range of video conferencing equipment. Last year, the company acquired...
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- Logitech gobbles up LifeSize; Enters video conferencing
- Logitech, a maker of Webcams and other peripherals, will acquire LifeSize Communications for $405 million in cash. The move puts Logitech into the middle of the video conferencing market. by Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- VideoPort SBS 2.6.1 (Windows)
- VideoPort SBS is a server software product for video conferencing. It is a real video conferencing server working over the Internet or in LAN. It supports as peer-to-peer video calls as multipoint video conferences up to 6 people. The product contains a client side software that is already set to...
- Software downloads 2009-11-10
- News to know: Cisco; Azure; Smartphones; Twitter lists; Facebook; Skype; Twitter device
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: Cisco unveils collaboration, e-mail and social tools for the enterprise Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft puts more...
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- Remobo 0.20.8 (Windows)
- Remobo creates an Instant Private Network between users and lets you connect to each other over the Internet as if you were on the same LAN. Just login from your computers or add other users to your buddy list and Remobo will create an IPN between these computers, allowing you...
- Software downloads 2009-11-09
- Coming Soon: Free video conferencing from Google
- The stakes are high, and, it looks like Google is willing to invest a pretty penny here, without worrying about payback. The cost of video conferencing will be going to zero, as the quality goes up.RE: Coming Soon: Free video conferencing from GoogleA free MCU, HD endpoint client which traverses...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-08
- Coming Soon: Free video conferencing from Google
- According to Rishi Chandra a Google Apps product manager who talked to SFGate, Google is set to roll out their first update in a long line of updates that will include multi-user video conferencing. The video conferencing will be rolled out soon -- the rest of their plan will...
- Blog posts 2009-11-08
- Remobo 0.20.8 (Mac)
- Remobo creates an instant private network between users and lets you connect to each other over the Internet as if you were on the same LAN. Just login from your computers or add other users to your buddy list and Remobo will create an IPN between these computers, allowing you...
- Software downloads 2009-11-05
- Netviewer Meet Free 6.0 build 1434 (Windows)
- With Netviewer Meet you will need only a few seconds to establish a secure connection with up to 3 remote computers. The conferencing program is started directly from the Internet. You can connect with other people's computers in just a few seconds: As the initiator of a Netviewer session, the...
- Software downloads 2009-11-01
- ACUCW1 - Administering Cisco Unified Communications Workspace Part 1: Basic
- View Available Dates and LocationsIn this entry-level, Global Knowledge-exclusive course, you will learn to administer the Cisco Unified Communications Manager CUCM v6 and v7 products, Cisco Unified Messaging products Unity 5.0 and Unity Connection 7.0, and client devices. You will learn how to access the CUCM administrative pages to perform...
- Training 2009-11-01
- Cisco Buys Tandberg on its way to be your B2B video conferencing partner
- Acquisition's efficiency is its benefit.At The Transition Companies, we believe that acquiring companies is often the most efficient and effective way to grow a company. Cisco is looking to not only grow but to shift their current strategy and begin focusing on the underused videoconferencing marketplace by purchasing Tandberg,...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- Why do some Tandberg shareholders want more from Cisco? Growth
- Some Tandberg shareholders are reportedly rejecting Cisco Systems' $3 billion cash tender for the video conferencing player and the reason is clear: Tandberg is delivering heady growth in a downturn. Shareholders that own more than 24 percent of Tandberg want to block the Cisco proposed buyout Techmeme....
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- News to know: Intel; Microsoft; Cisco; Google Voice; Postini; Nokia
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Intel: Solid third quarter; Sees brighter prospects ahead Sam Diaz: Analysts interested in Intel's 2010, not just...
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- MyConnection Server 8.8b (Windows)
- MyConnection Server MCS broadband testing software enables businesses to test connections for bandwidth speeds and connection quality for time critical applications such as VoIP, Video conferencing and IPTV. MCS helps organizations to assess networks for deployment of new/additional services, and identify and resolve last mile customer connectivity problems with little...
- Software downloads 2009-10-12
- LifeSize PassPort: The First Skype-Compatible Telepresence System
- Cisco's $3 billion offer to buy Tandberg yesterday may bring Cisco a more economical telepresence solution than its own not saying much, but that's only part of the challenge of bringing the technology to the small business and our homes. On Monday, LifeSize will take a big step towards solving...
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
- News to know: XP Mode; Cisco; Comcast; 'Ardi'
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft releases XP Mode virtualization to manufacturing [video=346621] Larry Dignan: Cisco doubles down...
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
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