If you go off line for a couple of days it is difficult to appreciate the volume of news associated with Unified Communications – while still disjointed just take a look at the announcements and activity that has gone on over the last three to four days.
On the device front:
RIM announce the Playbook
Dell launch a 7inch Android device and look to release a 10inch later this year
Cisco discuss home Telepresence
UK med students in Leeds all get iphones
Skype are trying to get everywhere:
Skype and Avaya make an announcement
Skype and Facebook get closer
And on the software side:
Google change Gmail to be more like outlook
Microsoft release Lync licence pricing
Minnesota heads to the cloud
Google Voice make a push for the college market
No wonder with all this activity:
ABI research suggest VoiP market to double by 2015
And a Gartner analyst says UC is at the tipping point
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