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$10 Million Up For Grabs for Location-based Mash-Ups
As reported in this press release digital mapping giant NavteQ has attracted $10 million in sponsorships as prize money for developers that are into building location-based applications. The roster of...
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Genesys-Alcatel/Lucent Offer “No Name” Developer Resources
Last week, Genesys hosted an informative, entertaining and just plain comfortable gathering for industry analysts at the Rosewood Sand Hill Resort in Menlo Park. They provided us, the self-styled...
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Now it has a name: Alcatel-Lucent Virtual Sandbox
A couple of weeks ago, in this post, I mentioned that Alcatel-Lucent had assembled some very impressive resources to enable carriers to lure third-party developers. Yesterday, at the Mobile World...
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Surprise from Alcatel-Lucent: A Recombinant DeskPhone
Alcatel Lucent’s announcement at the newly coined Enterprise Connect was very much an eye-opener. The OmniTouch 8082 (dubbed “My IC Phone”) is best described as a combination smart-phone and...
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Alcatel-Lucent Buys ProgrammableWeb
Alcatel-Lucent has greatly enhanced its Open API program as well as its Developer Platform with the acquisition of a companmy called ProgrammableWeb. Since 2005, the company has made a religion out of...
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New API Will Make Twitter Activity Easier to Mashup
In this post on Programmable Web’s blog, Adam DuVander provides a really good glimpse of the future potential to do lot’s more with Twitter than conduct searches for mentions (or complaints) that...
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Alcatel-Lucent’s High Leverage Network Takes Holistic Approach to Connectivity
With its acquisition of Programmable Web in late June and (more recently) OpenPlug, Alcatel Lucent (ALU), by its actions, has indicated that it’s a changed company. In a “virtual” meeting with...
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OpenTouch: Uber-Brand For Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Products, Services and...
At an Analyst Briefing this week, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise revealed new branding and a re-casting of its amalgam of Contact Center (from Genesys), Communications and Network infrastructure offerings...
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Alcatel-Lucent Preparing to Sell Enterprise Business Unit; But Why?
According to this report by Dana Cimilluca in the Wall Street Journal, Alcatel-Lucent has hired advisers to find companies that will acquire its Enterprise Business Unit. This part of the business...
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Permira’s $1.5 billion purchase of Genesys Marks End of Uncertainty
Bloomberg cites a report in the Financial Times (FT.com subscription may be required) asserting that private equity firm Permira is poised finally to take Genesys Labs off of Alcatel-Lucent’s books....
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$10 Million Up For Grabs for Location-based Mash-Ups
As reported in this press release digital mapping giant NavteQ has attracted $10 million in sponsorships as prize money for developers that are into building location-based applications. The roster of...
View ArticleGenesys-Alcatel/Lucent Offer “No Name” Developer Resources
Last week, Genesys hosted an informative, entertaining and just plain comfortable gathering for industry analysts at the Rosewood Sand Hill Resort in Menlo Park. They provided us, the self-styled...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Now it has a name: Alcatel-Lucent Virtual Sandbox
A couple of weeks ago, in this post, I mentioned that Alcatel-Lucent had assembled some very impressive resources to enable carriers to lure third-party developers. Yesterday, at the Mobile World...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Surprise from Alcatel-Lucent: A Recombinant DeskPhone
Alcatel Lucent’s announcement at the newly coined Enterprise Connect was very much an eye-opener. The OmniTouch 8082 (dubbed “My IC Phone”) is best described as a combination smart-phone and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Alcatel-Lucent Buys ProgrammableWeb
Alcatel-Lucent has greatly enhanced its Open API program as well as its Developer Platform with the acquisition of a companmy called ProgrammableWeb. Since 2005, the company has made a religion out of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New API Will Make Twitter Activity Easier to Mashup
In this post on Programmable Web’s blog, Adam DuVander provides a really good glimpse of the future potential to do lot’s more with Twitter than conduct searches for mentions (or complaints) that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Alcatel-Lucent’s High Leverage Network Takes Holistic Approach to Connectivity
With its acquisition of Programmable Web in late June and (more recently) OpenPlug, Alcatel Lucent (ALU), by its actions, has indicated that it’s a changed company. In a “virtual” meeting with analysts...
View ArticleClik here to view.
OpenTouch: Uber-Brand For Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Products, Services and...
At an Analyst Briefing this week, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise revealed new branding and a re-casting of its amalgam of Contact Center (from Genesys), Communications and Network infrastructure offerings...
View ArticleAlcatel-Lucent Preparing to Sell Enterprise Business Unit; But Why?
According to by Dana Cimilluca in the Wall Street Journal, Alcatel-Lucent has hired advisers to find companies that will acquire its Enterprise Business Unit. This part of the business sells office...
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Permira’s $1.5 billion purchase of Genesys Marks End of Uncertainty
Bloomberg cites a report in the Financial Times (FT.com subscription may be required) asserting that private equity firm Permira is poised finally to take Genesys Labs off of Alcatel-Lucent’s books....
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