What Does Real-Time Communications Mean for the Telco? - WebRTC World

Latest Featured Articles » What Does Real-Time Communications Mean for the Telco? In the realm of communications, we've long assumed that the traditional telco would always play a role. They allowed for the provision of real-time communications and dominated an industry for years. But advancements in technology over the last two decades especially have opened up a whole new world, driving trends, creating new channels and changing the face of the industry. » WebRTC Enrolled for Suicide Prevention According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), more than 40,000 Americans will take their own lives this year. A real time communications (RTC) solution to combat the problem is going into clinical trials later this summer, tapping into the power of GENBAND Kandy to provide a 24x7 professional lifeline for at risk patients. Sponsored By: GENBAND Muscle up your app for the Kandy Throw Down. To be the best developer, you have to fuel your app with the best APIs, the most reliable platforms, and the hottest features that users want now — voice, video, co-browsing, SMS, conferencing, and more. Enter Kandy. Kandy is a real-time communications solution that scales. Using the power of GENBAND’s communications tools, Kandy gives your app the edge it needs to compete – and win! From now until June 23, 2015, software developers have the opportunity to win $30,000 in prize for integrating the Kandy’s SDKs into their apps during the Kandy Throw Down. Both new and existing software solutions, including those with wearable or hardware components, will be accepted. One grand prize of $10,000 in cash, 10 runner-up prizes of $1,000, plus four $2,500 special prize categories in Most Addictive Kandy, Best Student-Made App, Best of Business App, and Popular Choice will be awarded to the best apps. Get more info and enter the Throw Down at kandy.challengepost.com. Good luck! » Polycom Amps up Real-Time Collaboration and User Experiences with Three New Solutions It may sound a bit archaic, but when you think about it, the conference room quality speakerphone was the first real-time collaboration tool designed for business. Thus, it probably is no surprise that from its roots as the dominant player in the enterprise speakerphone systems market and then the video conferencing sector as well that Polycom would evolve into a supplier of a myriad of real-time collaboration solutions. » The Ottawa Kandy Hackathon: Much More Than a Competition The hackathon was doubly successful. Not only did we see employees perpetuate a culture of innovation but also the Kandy platform's ease of use. The event stood as further evidence of GENBAND's constant state of progression and not-so-surprising ability to produce brilliant new ideas. Top Stories » VoltDelta Integrates with Oracle Service Cloud for Multichannel WebRTC Communications » GENBAND Nets Pipeline Innovation Award for NFV Work » TenCate Geosynthetics Americas Simplifies Global Training With Translate Your World » GENBAND's Kandy Throw Down Invites Developers to Put Their Best RTC App Forward Featured Resources » Cloud Usage Risk Report » Internet Quality Report » WAN Technology to Assure Unified Communications Quality over Internet Featured Channels » WebRTC World - Featured » Real Time Communications » WebRTC Solutions Advertise With Us Contact us Become a WebRTC columnist! Become a WebRTC World columnist! Want to contribute your thought leadership and expertise around this exciting new collaboration technology to a rapidly growing audience? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the WebRTC World and this newsletter. Contact Erik Linask, Group Editorial Director, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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