Tag: Verizon

April 16, 2021

This week we share news around CX assurance platform updates, a web-based workflow building and management tool, Rich Communication Service messaging, backup voice service, and phone number management. Cyara Boosts Automated IVR Testing CX assurance provider Cyara has updated its […]

April 9, 2021

This week we share announcements around UC and collaboration management portfolios, a telehealth platform, SD-WAN service enhancements, two room devices, and a COVID-19 relief and recovery cloud-based contact center solution. Unify Square, Voss Expand UC/Collaboration Management Offerings UC and collaboration […]

April 9, 2021

OWNZONES™ Entertainment Technologies, the leading cloud-based video supply chain company, is delighted to announce the appointment of Rick Capstraw in the key position of Chief Revenue Officer. As the CRO, Capstraw will take an important role in leading the global […]

March 26, 2021

In what it calls an “unquestionable first,” Signals Research Group has tested the efficiency of LTE and 5G network schedulers of Ericsson and Nokia in the Verizon and T-Mobile US networks — and concluded that, well, 5G has a some […]

March 24, 2021

Earlier this month, T-Mobile and Dialpad announced a strategic partnership. Under the terms of the agreement, the new T-Mobile Collaborate service would be a co-branded service that provides voice, video, and meetings solutions, optimized for mobile experiences. I won’t cover […]

March 23, 2021

The mobile operators have loaded up on debt — some $95 million in the latest wireless spectrum auction — in pursuit of 5G’s elusive pot of gold. Now they must figure out how to fund that debt and ongoing investments […]

March 5, 2021

As networks evolve, so do the skill-sets needed to design, deploy and maintain them. More software skills are needed at all levels as automation plays a larger role in everything from radio frequency testing to how the network is monitored […]

February 19, 2021

This week we share announcements around an SD-WAN portfolio expansion, antimicrobial technology for phones, a videobar, new leadership appointments, and a voice communications acquisition. Verizon Business Expands Managed SD-WAN Portfolio Verizon Business this week said it has added three Cisco-based […]

February 18, 2021

Verizon Business is adding three new SD-WAN managed services offerings to its portfolio via its ongoing strategic partnership with Cisco Systems, Verizon and Cisco announced Thursday. The new solutions include two offerings associated with Viptela, the SD-WAN innovator that Cisco […]

February 8, 2021

For decades, we have heard debates about whether major service providers could become trapped in the “dumb pipe” model for being commodity-based providers of voice and data services. With legacy cash cows such as International toll services (remember that?) and […]