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Don Smith on the first anniversary of Mitel’s acquisition of Inter-Tel and the first unified communications ultra thin desktop

Don Smith, Mitel’s CEO, has a candid conversation with Jim Burton on why Mitel didn’t go public when it acquired Inter-Tel on August 17, 2007, the progress it has made as a combined company, an update on its unified communications initiatives, and Sun Microsystems and Mitel global partnership to provide an innovative and complete unified voice and ultra thin client desktop.

Genesys GETS It

 Jim Kraeutler of Genesys discusses Genesys Enterprise Telephony Software (GETS) and how enterprises are using it to benefit from UC capabilities.

Mark Straton of Siemens discusses the evolving unified communications industry

Mark Straton, Senior Vice president, Global Marketing, Siemens Enterprise Communications, has a conversation with Jim Burton about Siemens’ recent launch

Siemens Communications’ Mark Straton discusses Siemens’ open approach to communications

Siemens Communications’ Mark Straton discusses Siemens’ open approach to communications, as well as its OpenScape Unified Communications solution.

Michael Sawka Speaks on the Value of Consultants in the UC Market

Michael Sawka speaks on the major growth drivers for the consultant practice in the telecommunication industry when transitioning from traditional voice systems to converged voice data communications or UC. Mick_Sawka_Podcast

A Compilation of UC Strategies' Experts' views on the Gores Group acquisition of a stake in Siemens

Our UCStrategies.com team has been discussing the acquisition of Siemens Enterprise Networks (SEN) into a joint venture with The Gores Group, who also owns Enterasys and SER. According to the Siemens press release " Siemens

Mark Straton discusses Siemens Enterprise Communications' View of UC

At the Siemens Enterprise Communications’ Global Analyst Conference in Vienna, Mark Straton discusses Siemens’ open approach to communications, its new product offerings and roadmap, partnerships with IBM and Microsoft, new video capabilities, and more.

Lori McLean of Nortel discusses their relationship with IBM

Lori McLean of Nortel discusses Nortel's relationship with IBM, and describes some joint unified communications products and customers.

Cisco Motion Ups the Ante in Mobile Unified Communications

The Cisco Motion announcement today is a major enhancement to their Mobile Services Architecture and a significant development for the wireless LAN market as a whole. This multi-faceted announcement