Small Business Telephone Systems News
- Jillian Burt: Alexandra Lange and Rosanne Cash, Heirs to Edith Wharton and Jane Austen Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 7:44PMThe critic's willingness to engage with thorny big issues is important, but in reading Lange's blog, and her tweets, I've become struck by how her point is made through the patient accumulation of sharply observed ordinary details.
- The evolution of the global network must be guided, not ignored Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:27PMGuest columnist Alex Alben writes about globalization and the digital culture. He highlights the importance of the debate over net neutrality and the disturbing prospect that the information superhighway will one day be governed by private rules that favor certain vendors.
- Mississippi DOC Launches First Managed Access System In The U.S. by Deploying Tecore's iNAC To Fight Contraband Cell ... Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 10:48AMJACKSON, Miss. & RESTON, Va. & COLUMBIA, Md.----The Mississippi Department of Corrections , Global Tel*Link , the leading provider of communications solutions for the corrections industry, and Tecore Networks, a global supplier of multi-technology 2G, 3G and 4G mobile network infrastructure, announced the deployment of “Operation Cellblock” powered by Tecore’s Intelligent Network Access ...
- Money Machine Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:00AMFor Some Santa Fe Companies, War is Good for Something. This week marks the ninth anniversary of 9.11. In that time, the focus of America’s military efforts has moved from Afghanistan to Iraq—a war whose “end” President Barack Obama announced last week—and now back to Afghanistan.
- Grange Builders Providers Achieves Operational Benefits Using Agility Software EPOS Solution Integrated with YESpay ... Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:15AMSmall and small to medium size retailers like Grange Builders Providers tend to use bank owned terminals because they think that this is the most economical solution for them or simply because they do not want to deal with many different suppliers. This, however, means that they have to put up with an unstable connection and a very slow payment processing service, while they are still ...
- Calendar Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 5:19AMThe Edison-Norwood Times Review welcomes items for our Community Calendar. Items must be received a minimum of two weeks prior to publication, but earlier is better. Items are printed as space allows, and publication is not guaranteed. E-mail items to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (847) 486-7495; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026.
- AT&T Invests Nearly $350 Million in Illinois in Its Wireless Network Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 5:00AMIn just the first six months this year, AT&T* invested nearly $350 million in its wireless network to continue improving customer service in Illinois. This wireless investment is part of an overall capital investment of nearly $700 million in AT&T's wireless and wireline networks in Illinois during the first half of 2010.
- Community Calendar Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:06AMSubmissions for Community Calendar are required 14 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Niles Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com.
- Online Connections: VCs and Small Businesses Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:21AMA slew of new Web sites and online communities are looking to bring venture capitalists and entrepreneurs together.
- County awaits word; prepares for storm Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:47AMMOREHEAD CITY — Local, state and federal officials continue to make preparations for the arrival of Hurricane Earl and are issuing recommendations to the residents bracing for the storm.
- Occam Networks Provides PSC With FTTH Solutions For Santa Claus, Indiana Network Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:38AMOccam Networks today announced that Perry-Spencer Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (d/b/a PSC), has deployed the Occam BLC 6000 multiservice access platform (MSAP) in a FTTH project serving Christmas Lake Village in Santa Claus, Indiana
- Area communities are ready to help other regions hard-hit by Hurricane Earl Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:08AMLocal plans are set to go, but emergency management officials are ready to provide Cape help if needed.
- West Palm Beach police looking for missing child Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:17PMNiurka Hernandez, 3085 N.W. 11 th St., Miami. But beware: this isn’t the place for personal vendettas. False reports can lead to misdemeanor charges. And if you haven’t checked out a bistro’s inspection history online before making a reservation, state law requires restaurants to provide customers with a copy of the most recent inspection report.
- INFO-TECH Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:44PMNEW BUSINESS: Huawei bags Tata Tele's 3G gear deal Chinese equipment vendor has bagged a multi-million dollar deal from Tata Teleservices Ltd (TTSL) for the supply of equipment for third generation ...
- Knowland Group became one of the fastest-growing companies by taking photos of signs Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:23PMOne of the best things about writing Value Added is that I discover niche businesses that astonish me. Business - Knowland Group - Business and Economy - Recreation - Small business
- Happily ever after? Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:19PM"Drop Dead Diva" co-star Jackson Hurst promises fans will be thrilled by the two-hour season finale airing...
- XETA Technologies Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 Financial Results Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:13PMBROKEN ARROW, Okla. -- XETA Technologies, Inc. , a national provider of converged communications solutions for the enterprise marketplace, today reported earnings of $513,000, or $0.05 per diluted share, on revenue of $20.9 million for the third fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2010.
- Magma Reports $32.6 Million First-Quarter Revenue, Exceeding Guidance Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:00PMSAN JOSE, Calif. -- Magma Design Automation Inc. , a provider of chip design software, today reported revenue of $32.6 million for its fiscal 2011 first quarter, ended Aug. 1, 2010, up 13 percent from the $28.8 million reported in the year-ago first quarter.
- Cybercrime terminology and the evolution of language Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:19AMMy last column inadvertently stirred up a small storm of dissent. I got email advising me that I had insulted or offended the entire TR membership (from someone who apparently felt comfortable speaking for that entire membership but didn't feel comfortable signing a name). Some people got a little nasty; others seemed hurt. What did I do that was so offensive? I used the word "hacker" in its ...
- Meet America’s fastest-growing company Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:58AMAmerica's fastest-growing company doesn't actually produce or deliver energy. Rather, it buys power at wholesale prices and resells it through an army of 70,000 independent agents. United States - Energy - Business - Company - Technology
- NIGHTINGALE REPORTS FISCAL 2011 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:00AMNightingale Informatix Corporation , an application service provider of electronic medical record software and related services announces its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2010.
- Occam Networks Provides PSC with FTTH Solutions for Santa Claus, Indiana Network Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:15AMSANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Occam Networks announces that PSC has deployed the Occam BLC 6000 multiservice access platform (MSAP) in a FTTH project serving Christmas Lake Village in Santa Claus, Indiana.
- Occam Networks Provides PSC with FTTH Solutions for Santa Claus, Indiana Network Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:00AMSANTA BARBARA, Calif.----Occam Networks today announced that Perry-Spencer Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. , has deployed the Occam BLC 6000 multiservice access platform in a FTTH project serving Christmas Lake Village in Santa Claus, Indiana.
- The Pitch: Telecom startup combines phone, data and video surveillance in one Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:34AMAdvanced Communications and Media Inc. is integrating phone, data and video surveillance services into one package that runs through a customer’s existing Internet service, and now it's seeking $1 million to advance the company.
- Toshiba and Vinculum Communications Certify Interoperability of Strata CIX VoIP Systems and Vintrex SIP Trunking Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:08AMIRVINE, CA and SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - August 24, 2010) - Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba -- www.telecom.toshiba.com ) and Vinculum Communications Inc. today announced the certification of interoperability of Vinculum's Vintrex Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunking solution with Toshiba's family of Strata® ...
- Toshiba and Vinculum Communications Certify Interoperability of Strata CIX VoIP Systems and Vintrex SIP Trunking Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:00AMIRVINE, CA and SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - 08/24/10) - Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba -- www.telecom.toshiba.com ) and Vinculum Communications Inc. today announced the certification of interoperability of Vinculum's Vintrex Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunking solution with Toshiba's family of Strata CIX IP ...
- Former Los Padres Bank Branches Open for Business as Pacific Western Bank Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:00AMPacWest Bancorp today announced its wholly-owned subsidiary Pacific Western Bank has opened the 14 former Los Padres Bank branches as Pacific Western Bank branches.
- Organization honors Marti for lifetime of radio work Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 8:18AMThe duty of broadcasters, Cleburne businessman George Marti said he believes, is to help others. “If you are not helping people, you are not doing your job,” Marti said.
- Why You Need to Know TED Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 1:15AMA first-person account of the world-renowned conference--and how it will change your business and perspective forever
- Names & Faces Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:52AMMaryland. Avendra of Rockville named Wolfram Schaefer its COO. Previously, Schaefer was COO Europe for NCH and also worked for LSG Sky Chefs and McKinsey & Co.
- Alon Holdings Blue Square - Israel Ltd. Announces Financial Results for the First Half and Second Quarter of 2010 Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:57AMThe Company Presents Continued Improvement in the Business Results and the Operating Indices in the First Half and Second Quarter of 2010 - The operating profit in the first half of 2010 grew to 3.8% of the sales as compared to 3.3% in the comparable half last year. - The operating profit in the supermarket segment was 3.9% in the first half and 4.2% in the second quarter of 2010. - The ...
- POLL POSITION: Frantic bets on our new PM Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:37PMBetfair election prices shows money is changing hands at a furious pace – but gamblers aren't the only ones speculating on the name of our next Prime Minister. 20 Aug 2010 8:00 AM
- POLL POSITION: Both leaders face a grim dawn Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:37PMAs this rather dull – yet somehow unusual – campaign winds to a close, it's worth looking back on its most remarkable moments and consider what will emerge in the harsh light of Sunday morning. 21 Aug 2010 9:02 AM
- Is the net changing the way we think? Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:06AMAmerican writer Nicholas Carr's claim that the internet is not only shaping our lives but physically altering our brains has sparked a lively and ongoing debate, says John Naughton. Below, a selection of writers and experts offer their opinion Every 50 years or so, American magazine the Atlantic lobs an intellectual grenade into our culture. In the summer of 1945, for example, it published an ...
- Is the internet changing the way we think? Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:06AMAmerican writer Nicholas Carr's claim that the internet is not only shaping our lives but physically altering our brains has sparked a lively and ongoing debate, says John Naughton. Below, a selection of writers and experts offer their opinion Every 50 years or so, American magazine the Atlantic lobs an intellectual grenade into our culture. In the summer of 1945, for example, it published an ...
- AnswerNet Brings Pay-As-You-Go Answering Services to Home and Small Business; Launches Social Media Integration Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:23AMInnovative Teleservices Company Introduces Easy-to-Use Answering Services Complete With Twitter Integration for On-the-Go Status Updates and Online Service Activation for Busy Professionals
- AnswerNet Brings Pay-As-You-Go Answering Services to Home and Small Business; Launches Social Media Integration Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:07AMWILLOW GROVE, PA--(Marketwire - 08/18/10) - AnswerNet, an innovative teleservices company, introduced AnswerAmerica as a pay-as-you-go telephone answering service that allows users to set up, fund and activate their live-receptionist answering service online within 30 minutes. AnswerAmerica delivers traditional live agent answering service through a customer centric, web-based portal. The ...
- Positron and Yealink Announce Interoperability Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:00AMPositron Telecommunication Systems Inc., a global provider of business phone systems and Yealink Network Technology CO., Ltd., a leading designer and manufacturer of IP voice and video phones, announced today successful interoperability testing between the Positron business phone system and Yealink IP phones.
- The If-You-Do-Nothing-Else Guide To Managing Growth Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:15PMFrom financing and technology to marketing and management, our experts weigh in.
- Windstream to Acquire Kentucky Data Link, Norlight Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:16PMLITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Windstream Corp. announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Q-Comm Corporation , a privately held regional fiber transport and competitive local exchange carrier based in Overland Park, Kan., in a transaction valued at approximately $782 million.
- Local Insight Regatta Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:10PMLocal Insight Regatta Holdings, Inc. today announced consolidated results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010.
- POLICE NEWS: Bowling Green man arrested after photographs found in closet Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:39AMA Bowling Green man was arrested Sunday on child pornography charges.
- HP Achieves Recognition for Excellence in Tech Support and Services for Third Consecutive Year Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 7:53AMSole PC manufacturer to win coveted industry recognition PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 12, 2010 - HP has earned the Excellence in Service Operations certification from the Technology Services Industry Association (TSIA) for providing superior technical support and services in North America. This marks the third consecutive year HP has achieved recognition for commercial notebook and desktop PC support ...
- VoX Hires Marketing Agency Scarlet Heifer Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 7:39AMWHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VoX Hires Marketing Agency Scarlet Heifer
- VoX Hires Marketing Agency Scarlet Heifer Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 7:30AMWHITE PLAINS, N.Y.----Pervasip Corp. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, VoX Communications Corp, a leading provider of wholesale Voice over Internet Protocol telephone services and smart phone applications, has entered into an agreement with marketing agency Scarlet Heifer, LLC, to initiate a social media-based consumer campaign aimed at promoting VoX VoIP mobile services.
- Davinci's Virtual PA Provides a Great Reception for Your Customers Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 1:15AMLONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - 08/17/10) - Busy executives and business owners who need help with their day-to-day administrative needs, yet maybe don't feel the need to hire full time secretarial help, will find the Virtual Personal Assistant service from Davinci Virtual will provide the perfect solution. Combining the services of a live receptionist telephone answering with ...
- Man who oversaw the late Bob Post's operations in Indiantown buys Postco Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:50PMINDIANTOWN — The man who oversaw operations of many of the late Robert “Bob” Post Jr.’s companies for the past 15 years has bought Postco, an umbrella company for several firms.
- Camp helps kids deal with weight issues Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 5:26PMCOLUMBIA — Jocelyn Hunter is not the biggest loser. After nearly three weeks at a camp for overweight children, the 12-year-old Winterville girl managed to take off 7 pounds.
- PayPal freezes out other groups, who turn to WePay (UPDATED) Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 3:30PMPayPal has lost customers and credibility after freezing the accounts of Burning Man's Temple Flux – a story we broke this week that triggered an overwhelming response that caused the company to back down – with many of them flocking to the more community-based alternative WePay.com . But the publicity has also unearthed even more stories of nonprofit groups getting their assets frozen by PayPal.
- Russia Faces Long March to Energy Efficiency Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 3:23PMMOSCOW — Residents of the Veshnyaki neighborhood in southeast Moscow were in for a surprise last month when the radiators in their apartments started heating at full blast while it was nearly 40 degrees Celsius outside.