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- Windstream sees gains in broadband, enterprise revenues
Windstream reported $10 million in net income for the fourth quarter, saying revenue grew 27% from a year earlier as operating income rose 79%. Broadband and business revenues accounted for 70% of the telecom's total revenue. CEO Jeff Gardner said Windstream would support its current dividend and outlined the company's 2013 objectives. The Arkansas-based company wants to make "targeted investments" in its enterprise units, finish its fiber-to-the-tower and broadband stimulus projects, and curb debt. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Little Rock) (free registration)
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- Samsung broadens enterprise suite with UC tech from Genband
Samsung Electronics is partnering with Genband to expand the unified communications component of its Samsung for Enterprise, or SAFE, initiative. Under the agreement, Samsung will integrate Genband's Experius UC software into its mobile devices, starting with the Galaxy Tab. GigaOm
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- Cisco goes on the offensive against Microsoft
Cisco Systems is seeking to differentiate itself from rival Microsoft -- and hopefully woo some new customers in the process -- with a new marketing campaign to promote its unified communications platform. The campaign, which was introduced this week with the release of results from a survey the company conducted, highlights what Cisco sees as the limitations of Microsoft's Lync platform for addressing enterprise needs in a post-PC environment. eWeek
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- Analysis: A transition is afoot in the enterprise with PaaS
Private-platform-as-a-service offerings will shake up enterprise IT in the next two years, writes Bart Copeland, CEO of ActiveState. "Private clouds will dominate the enterprise market for now ... but hybrids will win in the end," Copeland writes, adding that he foresees an "anyglot" future for cloud middleware with multiple programming languages being supported. ReadWrite
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