Smith served as a board member of the NATD where he distinguished himself as chairman of the critical ethics committee. Smith was well regarded by his colleagues and associates in the industry, where he was seen as someone who was always available to arbitrate disputes, offer advice and mentor new people.
Channels: Dealers,
Distributors & Resellers
By Gary Audin
“Energy Management Endpoints Impact the Reseller”
Energy conservation and the related savings are pointed out in many articles and blogs. Most of…
Avaya Launches Next-Generation Customer Service and Collaboration Applications
EAGAN, Minn., July 13 /PRNewswire/ — NACR (North American Communications Resource, Inc.) today announced it has earned full accreditations to provide sales and services for…
Avaya Expands Network of Companies to Create Innovative, IP-Enabled Unified Communications Applications That Extend the Value of Multivendor Networks
CUPERTINO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Talari Networks,…
According to Wiggins, “ReliaTel is designed to manage and monitor the entire business computing infrastructure, across data systems and devices; LAN, WAN, and voice networks; as well as environmental and security devices. In the context of voice, ReliaTel provides a consolidated management solution across a wide variety of devices, networks, and environments to ensure optimum voice QoS levels across the entire infrastructure. Whether the voice switches are TDM/IP hybrids or a full-on IP, whether the network elements are of common or disparate origin, and whether the network is of a single-site or global multisite configuration, ReliaTel offers a converged management solution through a single pane of glass, so to speak. ReliaTel is completely vendor and platform agnostic and can automate routine tasks that normally require a level 1 technician.”
SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwire – July 7, 2010) – Zultys, Inc., an award-winning IP telephony solution provider for SMB and enterprises, and Quarta Mobile, Inc.,…
Homegrown, Organic and Pain-Free
by Ray Horak, Technology Editor
Some of you may recall the old Guy Clark C&W tune Homegrown Tomatoes. As the lyrics…
John Springer, Inland Telephony Company network and IT manager, noted that, “Working with Mammoth enables us to offer high-quality connectivity, as they are truly a one-stop stop shop for WAN telephony circuits, T1, Optical Ethernet, etc. In addition, what is most important to note, is that Mammoth’s participation in our business has been a truly critical element in our growth, which was 100% painless as they do everything possible to make the rollout process seamless and easy.”
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CIPTUG Vice President & Acting President Dewayne Kendall discusses CIPTUG’s commitment to providing the Cisco user community an active, independent and action oriented…
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David Hailey, a Unified Communications Engineer for Chesapeake Netcraftsmen discusses his company’s commitment to Cisco customers. Chesapeake Netcraftsmen was a sponsor of…
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The first MCS Forum Innovation Award has been presented to Gold Systems. “For almost 20 years they have been an innovator in emerging communications technologies…
Novus presented snom phones that are ready to deliver OCS/MCS functionality. Chris Meehan, Managing Partner of Novus describes how his company evolved from a repair company into a specialty distributor. At the MCS Forum in Boulder, Novus presented OCS ready snom phones.
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Aastra USA, a leading company at the forefront of the enterprise communication market is hosting a free webinar to introduce its AastraLink Pro™ IP-PBX for…
Black Box Resale Services, a leading provider of certified repair and remanufactured telephone equipment increases standard warranty offering from two to five years. Most remanufactured or repaired telephones will now be fully covered under a five-year warranty by the company.
by Doug Wonson, Vice President and General Manager, Samsung BCS
This is the last of a three-part…
An Asterisk developer and Microsoft Certified Partner, Ipiphony is dedicated to providing small businesses with productivity solutions. Their IP-PBX is a fully-featured communications system built…
XETA Technologies, a national provider of converged communications solutions for the enterprise marketplace, today announced it has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (“LOI”) to purchase Pyramid Communications Services, Inc. (“Pyramid”).
ASCDI and NATD Charities are supporting God’s Littlest Angels, an orphanage located in the mountains above Pétion-Ville close to the village of Fermathe. Established in…
NACR (North American Communications Resource) will be a major sponsor of Global Connect 2010, the first conference to bring together three of the industry’s largest…








