Verizon, Vodafone Reach $130B Landmark Deal Over Verizon Wireless
Verizon Communications and Vodafone have reached a $130 billion agreement to sell Vodafone's 45% stake in Verizon Wireless back to the telco. The deal...
Microsoft Buys Nokia for $5B
Looking to follow in the steps of Apple and Google on the mobile phone front, Microsoft Corp. has agreed to buy Finland’s Nokia for...
XO Launches Hosted PBX with Cloud-Based Contact Center
XO Communications has released an integrated hosted PBX and contact-center-on-demand solution for businesses, available via channel partners. It provides telephony and contact center features...
Fonality Awarded 2 More Patents for Unified Dashboard
Fonality, the SMB-focused business phone and contact center provider, has been awarded two patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. One is for...
Microsoft Taps 17-Year Veteran as Worldwide Channel Chief
Microsoft is adding a new top channel chief with the appointment of Phil Sorgen as corporate vice president of the company's worldwide partner group....
TBI Adds inContact Cloud Contact Center to Portfolio
Chicago-based master agency Telecom Brokerage Inc. (TBI) is adding inContact, a cloud contact center provider, as a supplier. TBI’s agent partners will be able...
OSN Expands UC Opportunities with New PoPs
One Source Networks (OSN), a cloud and managed services provider with a master agent and reseller program, is deploying Sonus Networks' SBC 5210 Session...
Vocalocity, ShoreTel Top UCaaS Market
When it comes to the high-growth unified communications as a service (UCaaS) market, Vocalocity and ShoreTel led the growth charge in the second quarter,...
Cbeyond Takes Wraps off Communications on the Go Package
Cbeyond has launched the Communications on the Go solution, a cloud-based phone system with advanced call management features that can accessed from desktop phone...
TNCI to Acquire Pac-West Telecom
In a strategic move aimed at adding scale to its CLEC operations in the West, TNCI is acquiring Pac-West Telecomm and its sister companies with...
