Verizon Business Identifies 10 Hot Business Technology Trends July 1, 2009 Video will continue to play a starring role, as companies make the most of their IP connections to create a culture of collaboration. From the boardroom to the desktop to the laptop to the mobile phone, more collaboration will take place, as companies increasingly embrace the cost-savings, productivity, and environmental benefits of virtual meetings versus business travel. High-definition video will begin to pay off for Starship Enterprise communications between employees, customers, suppliers, and partners. In addition to interactive video collaboration, video functions will be incorporated in the enterprise for on-demand content distribution, including on-the-job training. As high-definition video equipment becomes more affordable and interoperable, the opportunity to video-enable corporate IP network endpoints will allow companies to rev up their existing networks with minimal investment.  |
