Posts Tagged ‘FMC’

Challenges, Opportunities & Industry Change: Q&A w/ Sprint’s Paget Alves

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

Paget L. Alves is the President of the Business Markets Group (BMG) for Sprint Nextel and responsible for Sprint’s sales and marketing to enterprise, general business and public sector customers, and oversees the development of strategic alliances for Sprint. The BMG’s portfolio of services includes IP, international wireless and wireline and domestic 3G and 4G wireless. With more than 20 years of experience with technology companies, he has experienced a fair share of business cycles.

In the first of a Q&A series, he discusses some of Sprint’s challenges and (more…)

Seven Facts about Sprint Mobile Integration

Monday, June 1st, 2009

danjacobson_interopQ&A with Sprint’s Dan Jacobson

At the recent Interop conference in Las Vegas, Sprint demonstrated its Mobile Integration products, garnering a lot of attention. We caught up with Dan Jacobson, senior portfolio manager of Sprint’s Converged Voice Services, right after the show and reviewed some of the key issues with him, starting with a definition.

1.  What is Sprint Mobile Integration? It’s our Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) solution which allows you to extend an enterprise’s communication system to your mobile phones, (more…)

Sprint Mobile Integration at Interop 09

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Dan Jacobson demonstrates Sprint’s Mobile Integration solution, part of its FMC portfolio, which enables a seamless communications experience by extending desktop phone functionality to the mobile device.

Jacobson is senior portfolio manager of Sprint’s Converged Voice Services.

Why WiFi Won’t Take You to UC

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

WiFi is and has been a powerful tool, one that has allowed millions of employees to shed wires and work wherever it’s most convenient. Airports, coffee shops, hotels, living rooms, you name it, and it has changed how many of us work. Pop open your computer and in an instant you’re connected to the Internet or the corporate network. The productivity boost this has enabled is immeasurable. (more…)

Don’t be Fooled. Unified Mobility is Just Another Name for FMC.

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Interop (May 19-21) is just around the corner. I can remember when it was held in places such as Atlanta and San Francisco before Las Vegas and New York (the East Coast version) became its permanent homes. Maybe that wasn’t so long ago, but it sure seems like it. (more…)