BBC launches Ebola information service in Africa using Whatsapp

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	Dell, HP keep moving to help carriers virtualize their networks The next frontier for virtualization and standard x86 servers is in service-provider networks, and big computing vendors are moving fast to blaze the trail there. NFV (network functions virtualization) is designed to move the back-end processing in carrier networks from dedicated appliances to software that can run across a virtual computing infrastructure. That should mean faster development and deployment of new services for subscribers, plus lower network costs. NFV is likely to open up carriers' networks to services developed by a broad range of companies, including startups, and could help the carriers compete against Internet companies such as Skype and Google that deliver services over the top of those networks.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WEBCAST: Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise University Surpasses Students' Digital Expectations The explosion of mobile device use is testing the limits of legacy networks everywhere. In this webcast you will learn how Abilene Christian University meets the mobile access demands of 4500 University students, and 250,000 connections per day. Learn More In this Issue BBC launches Ebola information service in Africa using Whatsapp Firefox Hello is Mozilla's more open, plugin-free take on voice and video chat 10 mirroring devices let you present without wires INSIDER Top unified communications vendors eye virtual reality in the conference room Free videoconferencing tools: 5 creative ways they can help you get things done Telephony vendor Mitel goes public with $540M bid for ShoreTel Dubai police adopt Google Glass to provide a real time feed to the station WHITE PAPER: Polycom The New Business Case for Video Conferencing This white paper provides insight into the value of video conferencing in today's business environment, and real-world examples of how organizations--large and small--are leveraging visual collaboration to find new clients, serve existing clients better, and improve their bottom line. Learn more >> BBC launches Ebola information service in Africa using Whatsapp The English and French service will have information from the BBC using audio, text messages and images Read More Firefox Hello is Mozilla's more open, plugin-free take on voice and video chat Firefox users can chat with anyone in any browser, with no login or extra software required. Read More 10 mirroring devices let you present without wires Wirelessly sending a presentation from your laptop or tablet to a large screen is a breeze with one of these mirroring devices. Read More WHITE PAPER: Secunia New Data Released on 2014 Security Vulnerabilities This 2014 Security Vulnerability Report reveals data on global trends. Learn how the primary attack vectors are shifting, why there's an increase of vulnerabilities in Windows 7, and how to be on the watch for risks in PDF readers, browsers and the top 50 software applications. Learn more >> INSIDER Top unified communications vendors eye virtual reality in the conference room Microsoft, Cisco, Avaya hone their virtual reality strategies. Read More Free videoconferencing tools: 5 creative ways they can help you get things done Skype, GoToMeeting, and their ilk need not sit idly between meetings. Use the services to collaborate, train employees and more. Read More Telephony vendor Mitel goes public with $540M bid for ShoreTel The Canadian vendor said enterprise telephony is consolidating and it wants to be a consolidator Read More Dubai police adopt Google Glass to provide a real time feed to the station Google Glass real-time video Read More
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