Convergence: A Practical Guide For Deployment
White Papers Convergence of voice and data communications has proven it delivers business benefits by reducing equipment costs by 40% and equipment maintenance by as much as 90%. Join Cisco Systems and ThruPoint at this Live Webcast event to discover the...
[November 11, 2003, 23:00]
Gates: Convergence Means More - Of Everything
News When you think of convergence, you think of consolidation. Instead, convergence, the coming together of TVs, telephones and computers through digital technology, "is not about a single device that you use for everything," he said.
[January 6, 2000, 8:43]
Convergence Will Make IT Departments 'service Brokers'
News The convergence of IT and telecoms means IT departments will have to become service brokers "to justify their continued value to the enterprise", according to a report published by analysts at Forrester this week.
[July 26, 2006, 15:40]
Convergence Is King At 3GSM
News Convergence has been one of the hottest buzzwords in the mobile industry for several years. IM will force the industry to embrace convergence, and will also make it face up to issues such as open standards.
[February 16, 2006, 10:10]
Convergence: A Strategic Analysis
White Papers VoIP can enable straightforward cost savings in some cases -making it worth the effort - but many early adopters agree that voice/data convergence is primed more for specialized applications than everyday use.
[March 1, 2004, 23:00]
WAP NG And IMode 2: Convergence Effects On Services
White Papers The paper begins with a walkthrough of the converged architecture, pointing out any remaining issues in convergence with the fixed Internet. The WAP and iMode architectures have great similarities. The WAP New Generation proposal also aligns WAP...
[November 30, 2004, 23:00]
Convergence Barometer Research Results 2005
White Papers The Convergence Barometer provides an annual snapshot of IT and telecommunications convergence within the UK Today. This latest research reveals that convergence is accelerating rapidly within UK businesses.of UK companies have implemented at least...
[January 24, 2007, 23:00]
Convergence Takes Hold In The Enterprise
White Papers Nearly half of senior executives in a global survey, conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit for AT&T, say that IP convergence has been implemented in all or most of their business — nearly double the number in the same survey a year ago.
[November 25, 2007, 23:00]
Convergence Of Mobile Devices And Wireless Sensor Networks
White Papers This paper motivates the convergence of those two technologies as introduces new services to the customer. By means of example scenarios such as for car manufacturing and intelligent housing, the strength of the envisioned convergence is shown and...
[August 17, 2007, 0:00]
Convergence: Another 50 Years For Comunications Managers!
Talkback This article on convergence and the CMA shows an excellent understanding of what is happening in the convergence of IT and telecoms, or communications as we now refer to it. Cath put this right by showing the inevitability of what is happening...
[July 28, 2007, 9:18]
Convergence Of Telecommunications And Multimedia: Towards Wireless And Internet Communications
White Papers Integration between fixed and mobile systems is "stage one" in the development of convergence. Analysis of all of these issues outlined above are included in this report, which describes the market and technology perspective on convergence of the...
[February 8, 2007, 23:00]
Convergence Blueprint
White Papers The Convergence Blueprint provides a 6-step pragmatic discussion of the real-world business, operational, and technical issues you will want to consider and address as you move forward with your plans for convergence.
[June 17, 2004, 0:00]
Convergence Among The U.S. States: Absolute, Conditional, Or Club?
White Papers This paper attempts to ascertain which of the convergence hypotheses - absolute, conditional, or club - best describes the economic development of the U.S.states since 1950. Regression tree analysis is used to identify convergence clubs among the...
[June 24, 2005, 0:00]
Convergence: One Handset Is Better Than Two
News While BT has to date pitched Bluephone as a means for customers to cut the costs of their voice calls, consolidate their billing mechanisms, and boost productivity, it has also stated that it aims to generate about £1bn in mobility and convergence...
[May 17, 2005, 15:25]
Convergence At Last?: Evidence From Transition Countries
White Papers This paper re-examines the hypotheses of absolute and conditional convergence for a sample of 25 transition countries over the period from 1990 to 2002. After splitting the sample into three four year periods, the hypotheses are confirmed only for...
[May 31, 2005, 0:00]
Lucent Converged Voice For Consumers Solution For Fixed Mobile Convergence
White Papers A Fixed-Mobile Convergence (FMC) solution proves to be an excellent opportunity for combating subscriber drain and earning new revenues while meeting consumers' needs for both residential voice and data services.
[April 17, 2008, 0:00]
Using Fixed/Mobile Convergence To Competitive Advantage
White Papers Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) offers established voice players a good chance of seeing off the disruptive newcomers. New, disruptive VoIP business models are springing up rapidly and are often said to herald the demise of established voice...
[November 29, 2006, 23:00]
VoiceLAN: A Solution For Convergence In The Enterprise
White Papers This technical guide provides a detailed look at voiceLAN within the context of convergence; it describes the applications, benefits and issues related to voiceLAN and offers some suggestions on how to proceed with its implementation in the...
[September 6, 2003, 0:00]
Two Viewpoints On Convergence
Talkback Both Cath and I have reported on convergence for some time and have reported on the situation with two very different articles. Thanks for your comments, Glenn, and I'm glad you enjoyed reading Cath's article.
[August 1, 2007, 17:06]
Defining The Space: VoIP, IP Telephony And Convergence
White Papers Where the subject matter deals with a convergence of technologies and applications, it is even easier for the terminology to become blurred by common and misdirected use. The purpose of this paper is to align on common definitions and clarify the...
[July 19, 2007, 0:00]

