CenturyLink Adds GENBAND to Government Contract Services - WebRTC World

Latest Featured Articles » CenturyLink Adds GENBAND to Government Contract Services The extension of CenturyLink's contract here has the potential to replace the function that Nortel communications equipment provided in its equipment that has been in use within the government for some time. CenturyLink noted that the Nortel equipment is reaching the end of its usefulness but that GENBAND, which acquired Nortel Carrier in 2010, could pick up where the previous pieces left off. A direct replacement could save costs and allow for a smoother transition than would other products from non-associated companies. » TokBox Interactive Broadcast Solution Delivers Powerful Production Tools The new TokBox Interactive Broadcast Solution for media will give producers the tools they need to create and host their own video-enabled talk shows on mobile and web platforms. » GENBAND Brings Ottawa a New Cloud Center of Excellence Reports suggest that the Kandy Cloud CoE will comprise 70,000 square feet, and serve as a complement to existing GENBAND facilities already in Ottawa. It will come with a complete lab with all the latest, state-of-the-art materials, and will host not only the leaders of R&D operations, project management and others, but will also bring in new hires, particularly local graduates. » WebRTC Finding Niche in 'Gourmet' Applications Increasingly, the world is embracing video communications. While it's been predicted back to the era of the Jetsons, it's had a slow start. Video phones were introduced as early as the 1980s, but they never really caught on. The need to invest in expensive hardware was the general barrier for video calling. Even videoconferencing software (and hardware), which now graces the meeting rooms of larger companies, has remained behind in a bit of a niche. It appears the world was simply waiting for a better and easier way to use video. It was also waiting for a standard to build upon. Now, that standard has arrived. Top Stories » GENBAND Helps XO Communications Improve Contact Center Capabilities » Ovum Awards JurisLink for Connecting the Physical World » RTC Shaping Our Future: GENBAND CEO & Kandy Head to Canadian Telecom Summit Featured Resources » Cloud Usage Risk Report » Internet Quality Report » Omni-channel Callback Solutions a Today Way to Connect with Customers Featured Channels » Communications Developer Zone » WebRTC World - Featured » Real Time Communications Advertise With Us Contact us Become a WebRTC columnist! Become a WebRTC World columnist! Want to contribute your thought leadership and expertise around this exciting new collaboration technology to a rapidly growing audience? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the WebRTC World and this newsletter. Contact Erik Linask, Group Editorial Director, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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