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Gartner Cuts Enterprise IT Spending Estimates

Gartner, the IT industry analyst, has pared back its earlier growth estimates for enterprise IT spending 2010, and warned IT strategists that whilst they still expect spending to grow in 2010, there is still a chance that 2011 may see a return to zero growth.

Microsoft Inks Polycom Pact to Combat Cisco in UC Space

Microsoft has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Polycom, the unified communications and video-conferencing pioneer, which promises to intensify both companies’ already fierce competition with Cisco.

Virtualization – Now It’s the Network’s Turn

Virtualization has already transformed the data centre and the desktop. Visitors to IP EXPO 2010 will be among the first to learn about what virtualization vendors have install for the network, says Phil Jones.

O2 Customers Lose Unlimited Data Privileges

O2 has signaled its intent to cash in on its market leading position in mobile data services market, and withdrawn unlimited data bundling from its service portfolio.

Cisco Lining Up Bid for Skype?

01 September 2010

Rumours are emerging that Cisco is preparing to spring a surprise bid for Internet phone operator Skype.

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Dell Grabs 3PAR In Race to Catch Enterprise Rivals

19 August 2010

Dell’s ongoing game of catch-up with IBM and HP in the race to be the enterprise infrastructure provider of choice gained vital momentum this week with the company’s $1.15 billion acquisition of virtualised storage vendor, 3PAR.

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IP EXPO 2010 – Stacking Up the Future of Enterprise IT

15 July 2010

The past 12 months witnessed momentous changes to the IT landscape as vendors have manoeuvred to “stack-up” the technologies to build cloud-based enterprise systems. At IP EXPO 2010 the leading architects of this new IT landscape will share their future vision and address the pivotal IT question for 2011 – to build or buy tomorrow’s IT systems and services?

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TDM Under Real Pressure as US VOIP and SIP Sales Boom

14 July 2010

The end may finally be insight for the corporate PBX as US customers turn to IP-based switching to save money and tighten application management.

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2009 Presentation Archive

21 June 2010

60 of the best presentations from IP EXPO 2009 archived and presented on demand. This gives you a taste of things to come for the 2010 event which truly will be the biggest techfest in the UK this October. It will have over 240 presentations over two days with a similar amount of exhibiting companies. [...]

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Business threats, opportunities and issues exposed by UK digital diet

02 June 2010

The passing of the Digital Economy Act in April has thrown up a whole host of issues for those of us in the digital entertainment industry. No longer a niche industry, but resolutely mainstream, how many businesses are able to get to grips with the lightning speed at which the world of digital entertainment and [...]

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Collision Course: Business, Policy and Politics

28 October 2009

A summary of Lord Carter's insights form his keynote in 2009 not only to the current state of the industry but also the divers and challenges in the years to come, it makes some interesting reading some 9 months on with a new government and an emergency budget in place.

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Can Wi-Fi Can Save your IT Budget

01 October 2009

The facts all stack up with 11n - A 75% reduction of infrastructure costs can’t be argued with and with higher throughput speeds users are readily switching over from wired to wireless connections and PC refresh cycles have now ensured that 30% of corporate laptops are already 802.11n capable.

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The safe bet seems to be Ethernet

22 September 2009

Visit Global Crossing on Stand 222 at IP Expo, 7-8 October, Earls Court , London. Registration is Free and takes minutes to complete for individuals and teams alike. Network speeds over the last few years have gone through a revolution. They have moved from a privilege that was only bestowed upon first world countries and [...]

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Turn on to PoE Plus

16 September 2009

A top line view of the potentials of the 'relatively' new PoEplus standard. Delivering power to devices such as pan-tilt-zoom video surveillance cameras, videophones and think clients the possibilities are endless.

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