Polycom to Present at Morgan Keegan-s 2011 Technology Conference and Oppenheimer-s 14th Annual Technology Conference

Polycom to Present at Morgan Keegan-s 2011 Technology Conference and Oppenheimer-s 14th Annual Technology Conference

PLEASANTON, CA — (Marketwire) — 08/02/11 — Polycom, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCM), a global leader in unified communications, today announced its participation in the following upcoming financial community events:August 9, 2011New York Palace Hotel, New York05:30 a.m. PT / 08:30 a.m. ETSudhakar Ramakrishna, Executive Vice President & General Manager
Unified Communications Products & Chief Development OfficerAugust 10, 2011Four Seasons Hotel, Boston07:55 a.m. PT / 10:55a.m. ETSudhakar Ramakris

Global Capacity Hires M. Gavin McCarty as General Counsel

Global Capacity Hires M. Gavin McCarty as General Counsel

CHICAGO, IL — (Marketwire) — 08/02/11 — , the world-s leading telecommunications information and logistics company, announces the addition of M. Gavin McCarty as General Counsel to its executive leadership team.Mr. McCarty joins Global Capacity from Shefsky & Froelich where he is senior counsel in the general corporate law group, and focused on technology, Internet, regulatory, telecommunications and energy law. With more than 15 years of telecommunications experience, McCarty has worke

Vecima Networks Announces $8 Million Sale of Radio Spectrum to Canadian Service Provider

Vecima Networks Announces $8 Million Sale of Radio Spectrum to Canadian Service Provider

VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 08/02/11 — Vecima Networks Inc. (TSX: VCM) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary YourLink Inc. has entered into an agreement to sell a portion of its wireless spectrum assets in the 3.5 GHz band to a Canadian wireless service provider.The transaction is structured in two phases. The first phase includes the purchase of 16 licences, predominantly in Alberta and Ontario for a purchase price of $8 million. Following the Phase 1 closing, the purc

Retailers Increase Focus on Mobile Applications to Enhance Customer Loyalty, reveals IDC Retail Insights

.2011 – As the retail industry begins to recover from economic instability, customer loyalty applications and CRM innovations become the key drivers of retailers- go-to-market strategies. In a recent report, IDC Retail Insights discussed why and how retailers are assessing their CRM technology and loyalty schemes to deliver an immersive shopping experience. More insights are revealed in the report Technology Selection: Mobile Applications Enhance the Success of Retailers- Loyalty Programs (RI #G

Jacques D. Kerrest Joins Board of Directors of Elephant Talk Communications

Jacques D. Kerrest Joins Board of Directors of Elephant Talk Communications

SCHIPHOL, THE NETHERLANDS — (Marketwire) — 08/01/11 — Elephant Talk Communications, Inc. (OTCBB: ETAK) () today announced that it has appointed Jacques D. Kerrest to the Company-s Board of Directors, effective August 1, 2011.Mr. Kerrest has more than 30 years of experience in banking, finance, operations and executive management. He recently served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of ActivIdentity Corp, a security software company. Prior to that he was Chief Financial