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HR foots the bill for 60% of corporate mobile spend

- taken from ITWeb, 7 October 2010 The common corporate practice of financing a portion of employee mobile communications spend through HR is costing companies time and money. This commonplace business process is easier for corporates to implement, and to date there is no alternative practice in place.

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Using accredited service providers helps corporate mind their communications infrastructure

- taken from ITWeb, 3 September 2010 Communications infrastructure represents a significant investment for any business. However, risks such as unchecked technology add-ons or quick fix solutions threaten the functionality of the telecoms environment.

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Use of mobile communications in government needs to be managed to curb unnecessary expenditure

- taken from ITWeb, 25 August 2010 The latest research by Unison Communications reveals that between 47%-63% of government communication budgets are spent on cellphone communication. On average, mobile rates are 50% more expensive than fixed-line rates, which leaves the South African taxpayer footing the bill for expensive mobile calls.

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Cheaper telecommunications costs do not result in long-term savings

- taken from ITWeb, 8 June 2010 Companies continue to spend billions of rands on voice and data communications; however, they are under a common misconception: that they are getting a reduction in cost from service providers who promise cheaper prices.

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Cellular Operators have 'fleeced' the public

Industry expert suggests mobile operators fleeced users with interconnect fees. Tom Manners, MyBroadband.com - 14 December 2009

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Year Of Opportunity - Unison looks to African Growth in 2010

taken from iweek, Wednesday 10 February 2010

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Identify telephone abusers to cut production costs

- taken from The Star Workplace, 17 June 2009 Retrenchments are on the up in these difficult economic times and caring organizations are looking at ways of keeping as many people employed as possible. And the only way to do this effectively is to cut production costs wherever possible.

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As broadband increases, less need to shop

Large companies are spending hundreds of millions of rands on telecommunication, yet few are managing the costs of this expensive resource effectively.

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Year of Opportunity

After nearly 30 years in the business of managing telecoms costs and processes, Unison sees 2010 as a year of growth, especially in the African market.

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Spotlight on BI Excellence

- taken from ITWeb, 21 January 2010 Not long ago, SA was playing catch-up with the international business intelligence (BI) market. In recent years, however, the local market has not only closed this gap, but in certain areas set the trend in terms of BI innovation and maturity.

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Unison Communications bucks the Economic Downturn

Unison Communications, the specialist software company focusing on the management of enterprise communications - which turned 25 years old this year - is bucking the current economic downturn, saying that it has increased its market share in the enterprise cost management market by 8% to 50%.

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SA Homeloans moves to an enterprise wide system from Unison to increase customer satisfaction

SA Homeloans, a long-time user of the Galactrix management and call billing system from specialist communications focused software company Unison Communication, has upgraded its current voice communication costs, including cellular phone abuse.

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Wesbank opts for Unison upgrade - continues long term relationship

Wesbank, a long time user of Unison Communications' Galactrix management and call billing application, has opted to utilise the company's consulting services to add a new dimension to it's technological efficiency, including the effective monitoring, and control of telephone management costs. The upgrade also saw the company migrate from Galactrix version 1.6 to the latest version, Galactrix 2008.

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Unison rolls out at 400 FNB branches

Unison Communications, a specialised software company focused on enterprise communications, has announced that it has rolled out its management and call billing application, Galactrix, at 400 branches within First National Bank (FNB), as part of a roll-out that will see the company deploy its software at 700 branches nationwide.

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When times are tough, the clever get outsourcing

- taken from ITWeb, 14 January 2009 Although there are some glimmers of hope that interest rates will start coming down, which should start having a positive effect on the economy, we have been faced with rising interest rates, inflation and critical skills shortages, resulting in many companies being placed under severe pressure to deliver the level of results that shareholders have become accustomed to over the years prior to the downturn.

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