Microsoft and Qwest Tuesday revealed they are collaborating to provide VoIP and other telecommunications convergence services to small and medium-sized businesses, making Qwest the first service ...

Why settle for an ancient, analog PBX? The best voice over IP (VoIP) services we've tested deliver enterprise-grade phone system features for a small-business-friendly price.

Microsoft Wednesday will unveil the first public beta of its Office Communications Server and Office Communicator client, the heart of its unified communications strategy. See: Microsoft to the VoIP ...

For all of the solution providers who've said they're taking a wait-and-see approach to Microsoft's impending unified communications blitz, the wait is almost over. Microsoft has been laying the ...

Avtex, a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner that offers contact center, IP telephony and unified messaging applications, will be moving into the hosted contact center VoIP space once its acquisition of ...

The Office Communications Server (OCS) team at Microsoft has been relatively quiet since it launched OCS 2007 last fall. But it sounds like that silence may be ending soon, with information imminent ...

Microsoft Corp. and Nortel Networks Corp. are extending their unified communications partnership to carrier networks, laying the groundwork for hosted services. The companies teamed up last year as ...

A run of recent unified communications-flavored acquisitions suggests that consolidation among VARs, service providers and suppliers in the UC space -- a hot topic for years now -- shows no signs of ...