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October 03, 2011

Plantronics Headsets and the Cisco Cius Come Together for a True UC Experience

By Chris DiMarco, TMCnet Managing Editor

Tablets in the enterprise are, as of right now, the most balanced computing option for office mobility. These devices, particularly those designed for the enterprise by UC innovators like Cisco (News - Alert) and Avaya, empower workers with an intuitive, easy to grab technology platform that can weave together multiple modes of communication. When properly used, the tablet is an all-in-one computing platform.


The Cius tablet, for example, can bring a desk number into the mobile realm, enabling workers to make and receive calls from anywhere. The tablet features HD-quality cameras in front and back for video conferencing and can be used with a Bluetooth headset to make private calls. The Cius can also be used as either a traditional desktop phone or videoconferencing device when docked, and will smoothly transition between Wi-Fi and cellular network connections to fit the needs of today’s nomadic office execs.


It should be noted that while the docking station of the Cius allows a user to make phone calls, the Cius ‘mobile’ benefits from a dedicated headset. In fact for many the addition of a headset is really what sells the platform as an all-in-one communications platform. Videoconferencing and larger collaboration sessions are all well and good, but when it comes down to it, a true UC device also needs to be able to handle more private interactions. A cutting edge device like this needs cutting edge hardware support; a need Cisco is well aware of as a technology innovator... Read More



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