Office phones have come a long way in a relatively short time. With the introduction of Internet Protocol phones, new features make those devices more akin to computers than simple phone systems.

Avaya Inc. this week announced inline power capabilities for its Cajun stackable switch, allowing it to power IP phones through their network cables. The new technology, based on the 802.3af standard ...

IP telephony is a next-generation technology that is changing the way companies communicate, and is reshaping the business landscape. Through the unification of voice and data networks, IP telephony ...

It's been the big trend in enterprise telecoms for the past five years - run your data and voice traffic on the same IP network. Yet many of the companies that have adopted voice-over-IP have decided ...

One candidate worth considering is the latest version of ShoreTel's IP-PBX platform. CRN Test Center engineers deployed ShoreTel 7 on a new ShoreGear-90 switch with the vendor's IP phones. ShoreTel 7 ...

Alcatel this week is scheduled to unveil several features of its IP PBX for large corporations that will tie cell phones to corporate IP telephony systems. Alcatel this week is scheduled to unveil ...

Who should get IP screen phones, you might ask? Employees who don’t already have a PC on their desk, such as those who work in retail, healthcare and manufacturing. Otherwise, spend the money on ...