Telecommunications Industry

AT&T adds Polycom’s gear to Cisco’s for its collaboration service

The expansion should bring tighter Microsoft Lync integration, the carrier says

Orange and Baidu introduce mobile browser for Africa, Middle East

The browser will first become available in Egypt

Study identifies Galaxy S III and iPhone 5 users as biggest data hogs

Users of both devices consume more cellular data than tablet users

Tim Cook: China to become Apple’s largest market

Cook plans to have more than 25 Apple stores in China

‘Worst CEO’ list calls out Zynga’s Pincus, Zuckerberg’s ‘hoodie mentality’

Pincus was fourth on the annual five-person list, with Zuckerberg and Groupon's Mason garnering dishonorable mentions

Verizon looks to LTE completion, Gigabit FiOS

CEO Lowell McAdam's keynote also promised $10 million in awards to people with new ideas

FBI: Dirty deedsters are tweaking telephony attacks; coercion

Scam artists turning again to Telephony Denial of Service (TDoS) attacks

Video streaming gets a boost with new 802.11ac products

The technology is also making its way into TVs and smartphones

FCC IT Healthcare Fund to Boost Broadband Connections

Cisco working to fix broken patch for VoIP phones

Cisco said its first patch was ineffective but a revised patch is being developed