Microsoft Joins with Nortel to Sell Businesses on VoIP Phone Systems
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Tuesday heralded a new strategic alliance with telecom equipment maker Nortel, formed to pursue an ambitious goal.
Microsoft and Nortel aim to get companies to replace their old land-line phones with voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) systems -- and do it fast, Ballmer said in an interview.
Ballmer predicted that corporations will swap at least half their analog phones for VoIP connections within five years. "I actually believe it'll be quite a bit higher than that. But, hey, that's me," Ballmer told USA...
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