Mitel buys Mavenir

On March 2nd, 2015 Mitel settled an agreement to acquire Mavenir Systems, a software-based networking solution for mobile carriers. The agreement was reported the equivalence of $560 million in both cash and Mitel stock. Mavenir's software is for voice over LTE and voice over WiFi, IP Multimedia Subsystem, and rich communication services. After the transaction is completed, Mavenir stockholders can expect to own up to 16% of Mitel. The vision is unclear for the purchase of Mavenir, the companies do not have any crossover customers. This may be the start for Mitel to incorporate VoWi-Fi as t...
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You Can Still Get Business Done Even Though it’s a Snow Day.

Now into the beginning of the month of March, the majority of us especially in the way north are starting to feel the winter blues. We are anticipating spring’s arrival and the snow to disappear. However many of us still have a ways to go until we will be able to see the green grass and warm weather, until then there is the unfortunate dread of having to call into work or cancel meetings because of a “snow day”. For some of us a snow day is due to the fact that we have a responsibility as a parent to stay home with our children, for others a snow day could be due to the fact the roa...
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