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Today’s secret word is…CLOUD!

In: Technology News

23 Mar 2011

The children’s daytime show “Pee-Wee’s Playhouse,” which aired in the late 80s to early 90s, started each episode with a secret word of the day. It got children’s attention and was one of the best parts of the show. In the present IT world, cloud seems to be the “secret word of the day” that [...]

AVST and Active Communications Announce Asia Pacific Distribution Agreement

In: Technology News

11 May 2010

AVST and Active Communications have formed a new Asia Pacific distribution agreement and are looking for new channel partners. Applied Voice & Speech Technologies is a developer of unified communications solutions while Active Communications is a unified communications systems integrator. Both companies have signed an Asia Pacific distribution agreement for the full range of AVST [...]

Do Not Try This At Home: Outlook Social Connector

In: Technology News|Voices

20 Apr 2010

by Chris Sullivan It’s not that I’m a professional beta tester and you’re not. It’s that the Outlook Social Connector plug-in utterly and irrevocably destroyed Outlook 2010 Beta on my laptop. As a long-time user of Microsoft products, I know how to repair, reboot, uninstall, reinstall, and all of the other quaint hobbies I’ve become [...]

AVST Showcases CallXpress at ACUTA’s 39th Annual Conference & Exhibition

In: Uncategorized

19 Apr 2010

ACUTA, which stands for the Association for Information Communications Technology Professionals in Higher Education, is an international non-profit educational association serving colleges and universities.  Representing over 1700 individuals at nearly 800 institutions of higher education with members ranging from small schools and community colleges to the 50 largest U.S. institutions, ACUTA’s core purpose is to [...]

The 8 Critical Capabilities for Building your Campus Communications to be presented at ACUTA

In: Uncategorized

19 Apr 2010

At the ACUTA the 39th Annual Conference & Exhibition today, Hardy Myers, President & CEO of AVST, will be giving a corporate presentation titled “The 8 Critical Capabilities for Building your Campus Communications.” Mr. Myers has more than 18 years of profit and loss and financial management experience in telecom, automotive, aerospace, defense and public [...]

The Web: One, Two, and Three Dot Ooooh!

In: Technology News|Voices

13 Apr 2010

by Chris Sullivan With every new technology, we see a honeymoon phase followed by the reality check. Think back to the dot-com boom of the late nineties and the subsequent bust when everyone was building a web presence and a web business because, well, it was the web. Web 1.0. The information web. Machines talking [...]

What the iPad Means to Unified Communications

In: Voices

28 Jan 2010

I’ll be the first to admit that making any sort of broad statement about Unified Communications based on some new whizbang gadget is a stretch. The iPad isn’t a game changer. It’s got that amazing Apple touchscreen and some really cool UI enhancements (have you seen the page turning graphics?), but it’s essentially a more [...]

General Availability of CallXpress 7.92

In: Community Insight

23 Nov 2009

AVST announces the general availability of CallXpress 7.92, the last release in the CallXpress 7.x product line.

All existing CallXpress customers are encouraged to upgrade to 7.92 or move to CallXpress 8.

Click here to learn more about the the features included in the CallXpress 7.92 release.

AVST Announces Plans For 2010 End User Seminar Series

In: Community Insight

4 Nov 2009

Given the current global economic environment, AVST feels strongly that it is more important than ever to be close to our customers and better understand how we can address their challenges.

Unfortunately, with the increase in corporate travel restrictions, it is not always possible for our customers to participate in conferences that require significant travel budgets.

That’s why next year, we’re bringing the show to a city near you!

Learn more about AVST’s plans for the 2010 CallXpress End User Seminar Series

CallXpress 8.1 Announced

In: Community Insight

3 Nov 2009

CallXpress 8.1 continues to deliver the core capabilities that are essential to organizations by offering unparalleled PBX integration interoperability, high availability, and scalability to meet the growing demand to centralize voice networks.

Key enhancements for CallXpress 8.1 include:
• Lotus® Notes® 8.5 support for unified messaging users
• Enhanced unified messaging for IMAP to support Google Gmail and other secure IMAP e-mail servers and services
• UCConnect™, a Microsoft® .NET development environment used to create custom applications

CallXpress 8.1 is scheduled for general availability in Q1 2010 through AVST’s established reseller channels.

Click here to learn more about CallXpress 8.1


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