Initial thoughts on the proposed Skype/Verizon partnership
Bloomberg's saying that Verizon Wireless and Skype are planning to announce a partnership on Feb. 16 at Mobile World Congress. What does this actually mean for enterprise telephony, especially for companies trying to cut costs? Let's take a quick look from four perspectives: Verizon Wireless, Skype, AT&T and the enterprise telecom manager:
The ROI of Enterprise Video Collaboration
Recently, I did a quick video on Enterprise Video Collaboration for Avaya that talked about some of the high-level benefits video can provide to the enterprise. From a telecom lifecycle management perspective, one of the interesting things I find about video is that as it is implemented as an enterprise communications tool, it will need the same management tools that we currently associate with phone calls.
Quick Fixes to Cut Telecom Costs
I just published my latest benchmark on telecom lifecycle management (TLM): Quick Fixes to Cut Telecom Costs.As with all the research I write at Aberdeen, it's available for the next eight weeks at no cost because of underwriters that wanted to be associated with the research and cared about the topic: G2 and Tangoe.
