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http://ipadventures.com [Digital Common Sense] First, it is important to understand that Microsoft’s ultimate goal in unified communications is to have its software bring together presence-based communications (email, IM, telephony, plus multimedia conferencing) on the computer desktop. Microsoft looks askance at communications silos in the enterprise, especially those that it doesn’t own completely.

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News.com.comhttp://news.com.com [News.com.com] Congress looks askance at firms that bow to China | CNET News.com: "Our routers have embedded technology in them that allows network administrators to manage their networks," said John Earnhardt, the company's senior manager for policy communications, acknowledging that "this technology can be used to block access to sites they don't want users to access." But the same features are present in routers regardless of the country in which they are sold, he noted.

[Realtime-voip.typepad.com] Realtime-VoIP: The VoIP Community Weblog: February 2006: "By adding even more choice and flexibility to our IP Telephony portfolio, Verizon Business is helping businesses more effectively achieve the promise of IP, including both new capabilities and cost-savings made possible by IP networking."For companies considering a managed VoIP deployment in conjunction with their existing telco partners, Verizon may be a copmany to watch. While their Voicewing solution hasn't matured to what it could have (that we've seen so far), Verizon earns points for continuing to hang in with VoIP efforts as they try to learn how to reinvent themselves in the VoIP world.

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