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Imagine a walkie-talkie. Now think of a walkie-talkie that James Bond would use. That’s the idea behind a computer-in-a-briefcase system that would allow troops to collaborate with commanders from hostile locations. Information Week reports the…
March 17, 2009 -
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The Social Security Administration is now the largest federal agency to make the move to voice-over IP. By 2012, the SSA will consolidate 1,600 phone systems into a single Internet-based network. Phil Becker, associate commissioner…
March 03, 2009 -
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A charity organization in the United Kingdom has deployed a unified communications solution to improve services it provides. The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) will implement the technology to make…
February 17, 2009 -
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Cisco Systems is hoping for addition by subtraction as it looks to simplify how office managers deal with the endless amount of cables and wires. The idea behind Cisco’s Unified input/output system is to reduce…
February 03, 2009 -
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You and millions of other people were not the only ones watching closely Jan. 20 during the inauguration of President Barack Obama — so were the feds. The U.S. Marshals Service were busy providing security…
January 20, 2009 -
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The Coast Guard is trying out its sea legs with a social networking Website to improve communications. The Automated Mutual Assistance Vessel Rescue system (Amver) is a computer-based search and rescue program that helps distressed…
October 27, 2008 -
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‘The holy grail of collaboration’ is how one expert describes the possible expansion of the Defense Information Systems Agency’s unified communications program. DISA wants to provide instant messaging, chat and Web conferencing services to millions…
October 20, 2008
