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In the Communication Channel you'll find everything you need to know about staying connected via voice, video and the Internet. Sponsored by Premiere Global Services.

Conferencing

Conferencing is a crucial part of business: you can't work effectively without exchanging information with colleagues and potential partners. From conference calling to the best way to build a sales team, get the business savvy you need in these articles. See more »

Desktop Fax

Faxes are a quicker way of transmitting important documents to the people who need them. Learn about fax innovations like FoIP and faxing over e-mail in this section of HowStuffWorks and find out how fax machines can help create a mobile office. See more »

Notifications

Notifications are a necessary constant in today's business world. For most people, a day without e-mail is unthinkable. From instant messaging to PDAs, HowStuffWorks explains the notification devices and technologies that keep you in the loop. See more »

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