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End of Sale / Life announcement for some Unity Express Network Modules

It looks like Cisco is phasing out the original Cisco Unity Express Network Module and Unity Express Network Module Enhanced Capacity.

The only option to purchase in this form factor now is

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CCNA Prep Center Replaced with Cisco Learning Network

I Just got this from Cisco.  The new site looks like an improvement.

 

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New Forum CCNA Voice

I've added a new forum to the site for CCNA Voice and IIUC discussion.
http://uc500.com/forum

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CCNA Voice to become prerequisite for CCVP certification

 

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Ted and the UC520 in Norway

Last week I had the opportunity to spend a few days in Oslo, Norway at the local Cisco office to present a short class on the UC520.

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A New Contact Center Site

A friend of mine, Alex Hannah, has started a new site devoted to Cisco's Unified Call Center Express product.  UCCX.net

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Happy Birthday to UC500.com

As of May 5th UC500.com is officially 1 Year old!!
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Unified Communications Manager Express 4.3 is Out

Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express is out and available for download at http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/ip-key

This product is available for the Intergrated Services Router (ISR) platform.

It probably won't be available for the UC500 for a couple of months.

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Unity Express, Uc520 Voicemail coming to an iPhone near you in June

Ok, you can tell I'm a big Cisco fan. I'm also a big Apple fan as well.
 

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Is Cisco IP Communicator for the Apple iPhone on the Horizon?

With the launch of the apple iPhone SDK, I wonder (if  when) Cisco will deliver an iPhone softphone that will integrate with CallManager and CallManager Express.
Here are some reasons I think it may be on the way and one reason I don't care  . . .

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New Content for UC500.com

Hi all,

Just an FYI . . .
I've added new feeds on the bottom right hand side of the site. These are Top TAC issues affecting Cisco Unified Call Manager Express, Unity Express and the UC520.

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Looking forward to the next release of UC500 software with Unity Express 3.x

It looks like next month's release of UC520 software will include a version on Unty Express 3.X with all the new features except for the IVR updates (Database dips and such) from the release notes

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Review of the Cisco UC520 and other SMB phone systems

I saw an intersteng article at CRN today. They reviewed 5 SMB systems, The UC520, Avaya Quick Edition, fonality PBXtra, Adtran NetVanta and the Nortel BCM.

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New Cisco Voice over WLAN design guide

Voice Over WLAN Design Guide Now Available
Facilitate Faster, More Reliable Customer Deployments

http://www.cisco.com/application/pdf/en/us/guest/n...
 

The Voice over WLAN V.1 Validated Design Guide enables faster, more reliable and more

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New Cisco Conference Phone the CP 7937

Cisco has a new Conference Phone The CP-7937G

Cisco 7937G

Smith on VOIP has a good review of it Here.

Some of the features not mentioned in the review, but worth mentioning here are:

  • Superior wideband acoustics with the support of the G.722 wideband codec
  • • Support for IEEE Power over Ethernet (PoE) or the Cisco Power Cube 3
  • • Expanded room coverage up to 30 feet by 40 feet with the optional external microphone kit
  • • Support for a third-party lapel microphone kit
  • • New larger backlit liquid crystal display (LCD)

Cisco's Data Sheet for it is located here.

 

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