Latest VoIP news.
Avaya goes private in $8.2B deal, 06/05/07: Avaya has agreed to be bought by Silver Lake Partners and the Texas Pacific Group for $8.2 billion.
Q&A: Avaya’s COO on what’s next, 06/05/07: The $8.2 billion buyout of Avaya by Silver Lake Partners and the Texas Pacific Group will change how the VoIP vendor will operate and interact with customers.
The Avaya sale: Tech buyouts bear risks for customers, too, 06/05/07: The sale of Avaya is just the latest in an increasing number of private-equity buyouts of technology companies that might not be good things for customers.
FAQ: What Avaya going private is all about, 06/04/07: While rumors swirled that Avaya was on the block, a report this week in The New York Times says a $8 billion deal with private-equity firms Silver Lake Partners and Texas Pacific Group could happen very soon. Should the deal go down, what does it mean?
Optus launches VoIP for SMB market, 06/04/07: Optus Monday released its VoIP offering for the small to midsized business market.
Let’s All Use CallManager 5!, 06/04/07: Version 5 of CallManager – or Unified Communications Manager (UCM) as it’s called now – has a lot going for it. It has all sorts of SIP capabilities. It runs on Linux instead of Windows. You can even use third-party IP phones. So why aren’t people flocking to use it?
