A Cautionary Tale
Analyst Joe Rittenhouse has a post on LinkedIn about Mitel’s current situation. He references a UC Today story about the debt service being $130M per quarter! Comments on the LI …
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EC25 – AI and CX
Went to Enterprise Connect yesterday. Had some meetings and walked the show floor. Two terms showed up at most booths: CX and AI. Not a surprise, but really boring. The …
Mitel Goes BK
LinkedIn this morning is buzzing with news that Mitel is going to file bankruptcy to deal with $1.15B in debt. Mitel has accumulated this debt, largely due to financial commitments to …
Metaswitch 3.0
Metaswitch 2.0 was when Microsoft acquired them. Metaswitch 3.0 starts now that Alianza has completed the acquisition. I have a problem with their PR headline: Alianza Completes Acquisition of Metaswitch …
Musings from ITEXPO
Just back from ITEXPO, the first tech show of the year. Here are some quick thoughts from the show. Lesson 1: If a speaker uses a PR contact instead of …
Ridiculously Boring
Telecom has become quite boring. One of my partners, Larry, left telecom almost 10 years ago because he was bored. As I read this morning’s rash of press releases, I …