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Freeform Dynamics

Freeform Dynamics is a UK based industry analyst and research organisation that investigates and reports on the business impact of developments in the IT and communications (ITC) markets across Europe and the USA

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September 04, 2009

UC - FMC usurper or saviour?

Josie Sephton of Freeform Dynamics discusses the pros and cons of Fixed Mobile Convergence

As enterprises move through their comms journey, should FMC still be on the cards, or has it been beaten to the budget post by other more...

Posted by: Freeform Dynamics

September 02, 2009

What's enterprise energy use got to do with IT?

IT's energy saving opportunity extends way beyond the data centre

Energy use results in two major consequences: expense and environmental impact. Most organisations care a great deal about the former and somewhat...

Posted by: Freeform Dynamics

September 02, 2009

Vodafone UK ready to walk the walk

Dale Vile of Freeform Dynamics talks about Vodafone's total enterprise communication services

It has been very interesting watching Vodafone go through its journey over the past five or six years. From the delivery of relatively...

Posted by: Freeform Dynamics

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