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All Voice and Data Services News - November 2006

Wick gets first piece of BT's 21CN

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 30 November 2006

The tiny village of Wick, near Cardiff, is the first conurbation in the UK to be served by BT’s new IP-based 21st Century Network (21CN).

IT directors doubt quality of web telephony services

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Author: Arif Mohamed
Date: 27 November 2006

Most IT directors are still worried about the quality of voice over IP services, as the trend towards converging voice and data traffic onto a single data network gathers pace, a survey of 300 large European enterprises has revealed.

ICI set for big savings by switching internet traffic to DSL

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Author: Cliff Saran
Date: 21 November 2006

ICI is poised to sign a deal that could save it millions of pounds by allowing it to transfer non-essential internet traffic from its wide area network onto a secure broadband link based on DSL consumer technology.

Act now to minimise VoIP risk, warns Ovum

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Author: Arif Mohamed
Date: 21 November 2006

The security threat from voice over IP (VoIP) systems is still unknown, but the risk is real and enterprises must start planning now, analyst firm Ovum has warned.

Virtualisation hardware specifications

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Date: 21 November 2006

Product snapshots highlighting key specifications for a cross-section of popular virtualisation hardware products that run the gamut from dedicated appliances, to intelligent switches.

IT directors still concerned about VoIP

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Author: Arif Mohamed
Date: 20 November 2006

A survey of 300 large enterprises across Europe, published today, has found that 73% of IT directors are still worried about basic quality and reliability of Voice over IP (VoIP), despite a strong industry trend towards converging voice and data traffic onto a single data network.

Northamptonshire Enterprise converges five IP networks

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Author: Arif Mohamed
Date: 14 November 2006

Northamptonshire Enterprise, a group of economic development agencies, has implemented a converged Internet Protocol (IP) network, designed and built by SAS Group.

Ovum warns on VoIP risks

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Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 13 November 2006

Businesses must take steps to minimise the security risks of Voice over IP (VoIP) technology before it is more widely deployed.

Chip and Pin cuts fraud

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Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 08 November 2006

The introduction of chip and Pin technology has had a dramatic impact on payment card fraud, new figures have revealed.

Juniper Networks' enterprise router takes aim at Cisco branches

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Author: Amanda Mitchell, News Editor
Date: 02 November 2006

Juniper's new branch office J-Series routers provide all-in-one security, VoIP, WAN acceleration box to rival Cisco's ISR router.

All Voice and Data Services News - November 2006

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