Telecom Expense Management

Veramark Technologies, Inc. (VERA.OB), a leading provider of Telecom Expense Management (TEM) solutions, today announced the release of VeraSMART® 8.1 Communications Management Suite. VeraSMART 8.1 delivers improved usability, reliability, and productivity. Enhancements include a self-service wireless procurement solution and a configurable interface that empowers every user in the enterprise to participate in telecom expense reduction. “The technology and enhancements introduced with VeraSMART help companies reduce their telecom costs and improve the bottom line, which is especially valuable in today’s difficult economy,” said Tony Mazzullo, Veramark President and CEO. “VeraSMART 8.1 features the new MySMART™ portal – a user-friendly ‘window’ to the information and capabilities they need to manage their telecom expenses and maximize their productivity.” MySMART can... (more)

Declare Your Independence with Telecom Expense Management

Declare your Independence...with TEM While most of us are celebrate the 4th of July with picnics and fireworks, there are some business performance wonks among us (you know you who are) who will spend the holiday thinking about independence as it applies to their enterprise, their finances, and their employees. They know that telecom expense management (TEM) is a powerful weapon in the war for business independence, because it frees up dollars and resources for other, more profitable activities.    How can TEM help you win the battle for business independence? Reduce telecom co... (more)

Cima Telecom Consolidates Miami-Area Data Centers Within Telx Facility

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Key Highlights:   Cima will consolidate its Miami-area data centers with Telx at 36 Northeast 2nd Street. Metro Ethernet ring available within Telx’s Miami facility offers connectivity to NAP of the Americas. Telx gains an additional provider of VoIP, WiFi/WiMAX, prepaid card and customized international call routing services within its Miami facility.   NEW YORK (September 22, 2009) – Telx, one of the largest domestic interconnection and colocation data center operators, announced today that Cima Telecom Group, the parent company... (more)

The Fair and the Unfair Inequities of Business

I have operated my own small businesses for nearly 25 years and I have a theory: the problems remain the same, only the amounts get bigger. I am a small business professional working, in many cases, with the largest businesses in the country – FORTUNE 500 territory. Our small business is buying the same products and services that the big guys are, only we’re paying more. And I’m fine with that. My Fedex rates, my technology costs, my long-distance – you name it, I am fine with paying the going rate, because I know most of my suppliers give us modest discounts off our modest purch... (more)

SK Telecom Builds Cloud Computing Platform with IBM

Oracle Keynote at Cloud Expo IBM announced that it has successfully built Korea's first cloud computing environment for a private sector company, SK Telecom, the largest telecommunications company in Korea with over 24 million customers. The cloud environment provides developers with the necessary software and hardware to develop applications that will allow SK Telecom to offer up to 20 new services to their customers by the end of 2009, such as sports news feeds and a photo service. The IBM-built cloud environment will allow SK Telecom and its business partners to more quickly ... (more)