IP Phones

October 17, 2019

COLLABORATION

Top 5 Reasons Your Organization Needs Cisco Webex Calling with Multiplatform Phones

Cisco Webex Calling —Voice Communication is Key The workplace is changing. International teams are common, spread across multiple sites, making real-time collaboration more important than ever. With Cisco Webex Calling, voice communication is key to getting business done. Customers often ask me why…

November 20, 2018

COLLABORATION

The IP Phone. Still a Superstar.

I build IP phones for a living (among a few other things). The design and craftsmanship our engineers apply to them make me proud. The high quality construction of our flagship Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series stands out among our competitors. I will keep building great IP phones. Why?  Because customers…

September 18, 2018

COLLABORATION

Headsets for the Modern Workplace

When we announced the Cisco Headset 500 Series in March 2018, the most common question we heard was “why?” It’s a good question. Cisco IP phones have appeared on millions of desks over the years, but no one had seen a Cisco headset before, and it was surprising for many. The work environment has cha…

June 29, 2018

COLLABORATION

Bringing Accessibility to Business Communications

Think back to the first day at your first job. If you’re like me, you woke up early, gave yourself extra time to get to the office in case of traffic, and arrived ready to hit the ground running. You spent your first day getting your badge, meeting new colleagues, and setting up your computer. Somet…

April 11, 2018

COLLABORATION

Breaking Barriers for Those Who Are Blind and Visually Impaired

This post comes from Anthony Stephens, director of Advocacy & Governmental Affairs, American Council of the Blind. There’s something about the telephone that I’ve always found magical. It may be partially genetic: I’m more of an audible person, having been born blind. But I’d equally credit my…

March 19, 2018

COLLABORATION

Cisco Collaborates on Phones with American Council of the Blind

This week Cisco is in San Diego for one of the biggest events in the accessibility world, the annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference. It’s amazing to see so much technology innovation happening in this space. And I’m grateful to work for a company that is developing solutions to ena…

June 28, 2016

COLLABORATION

Improving Premises-based Collaboration while Embracing Cloud

Regardless of where you are in adopting collaboration technologies, we’re focused on delivering what works best for your needs. Since starting with VoIP, we’ve expanded our portfolio’s depth and breadth. We continue to lead in the enterprise voice space, with a worldwide market share of 39%, b…

February 18, 2016

PERSPECTIVES

IT Challenges with Hosting a Professional Sports Draft Event

Last summer, the BB&T Center and Florida Panthers hosted the 2015 NHL Draft. It was a great success and I am proud to work with such a great operations team. On the surface it looks like any other event, but there were a number of unique challenges that our IT group had to meet. To make the chal…

August 4, 2015

COLLABORATION

Cisco Receives Frost & Sullivan’s Market Leadership Award for IP Endpoint Communications

John Chambers has often commented publicly about how Cisco’s innovation engine is on “fire.” Within Cisco’s Collaboration and Endpoint Technology Group (CETG), we certainly feel that way. I just got word that independent industry analyst firm Frost & Sullivan has awarded Cisco its 2015 Market Le…