By Mike Dolan gt;Fring Now Works on Android, Does Skype VoIP Calls gt;BT Group and Polycom signed a 3 year agreement to accelerate the growth of unified conferencing solutions. gt;Nortel CVAS and Sigma Systems Supports Delivery of Advanced IP Services to Subscribers

Digium has added an Affiliate partnership level to the company’s Authorized Reseller Partner Program. This new Affiliate level provides an entry-level tier for resellers who are interested in selling Digium Unified Communications and IP Telephony solutions, without a required min...

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 11/18/09) - Continuing its efforts to boost service provider revenue potential and ability to deliver the latest business voice and multimedia IP solutions to end users, Nortel(1) (OTC.BB: NRTLQ - News ) Carrier VoIP and Application Solutions (CVAS)...

CosmoCom has recently been certified for direct SIP Trunking interoperability with AT&T, Global Crossing, and XO Communications. As a pioneer in IP Telephony, CosmoCom has been deployed in dozens of carriers' VoIP networks. The native VoIP architecture of CosmoCall Universe has...

ROCHESTER, NY and GAITHERSBURG, MD--(Marketwire - 11/17/09) - GLOBALINX and BroadSoft, Inc., the worldwide leader of VoIP applications to the telecommunications industry, today announced the addition of the BroadSoft BroadWorks VoIP application platform to GLOBALINX's network...

“GIPS VoiceEngine allows Android developers to build VoIP-enabled applications that offer HD voice, while tackling all the typical IP network issues - such as delay, jitter, packet loss, bandwidth constraints, noise and echo,” said Roar Hagen, GIPS’ Chief Technology Officer. “Toda...

A fax comes in over the PSTN and is translated to IP via the Media Gateway where it then reaches the Exchange 2010 UM server where a query is directed to Active Directory in order to determine if the user is provisioned for fax calls and moreover to determine the proper SIP address for call ter...

Learn what an Premise PBX system can do for you and understand what issues you should consider during your decision-making process. Traditional business PBX (Private Branch eXchange) and TDM (time-division multiplexing) systems are fast becoming outdated and obsolete and oftentim...

TalkSwitch announces the launch of two IP phones, giving customers more choice, features and functionality. The phones run with TalkSwitch Management Software 6.12, which features a newly engineered line optimization tool and automatic VoIP service provider configuration.

Or you could simply commit the robbery, then a minute after your getaway just Remote Desktop to your home PC using a RDP client on your iPhone, Windows Mobile, etc. and then post stuff to your Facebook account, which will record the IP address of your home PC and not your mobile phone.

Ingate announces that the Ingate SIParator and SIP Trunking software module are compliant with key SIP trunking and IP telephony PBX and Unified Communication solutions from Avaya. The SIParator helps businesses connect IP-PBXs and Unified Communication solutions to Internet tele...

Last month Skype was in talks to acquire VoIP startup Gizmo5 . It was a perfect backup plan in case all that IP litigation didn't work out. - Gizmo5's SIP infrastructure could theoretically replace Skype's proprietary P2P back end. After the Skype settlement , though, Gizmo5's strategic va...

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Skype For SIP Marries Skype and IP-PBXs - Mar 23, 2009 Skype for Cisco Interoperable with Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series - Sep 23, 2009 flaphone, the Flash Web-based SIP-to-SIP & SIP-to-Skype VoIP App, Adds New Features - Jun 18, 2009

VQmon/EP is the most widely used technology for IP Phones and Gateways to provide real-time VoIP performance measurement and reporting for a wide range of narrowband and wideband codecs. VQmon/EP generated RTCP XR and SIP RTCP Summary reports can be collected and analyzed using Telche...

DULUTH, Ga.----Telchemy,® Incorporated, the global leader in Voice over IP and IPTV performance management technology, today announced that over 120 equipment manufacturers have successfully integrated Telchemy’s VQmon software into a wide range of products, such as IP phones, V...

The reference system released today is intended to support the implementation by the industry of RFC 4474 in various VoIP and SIP products and services, such as: IP-PBXs, SIP-aware firewalls, session border controllers and softswitches. End user devices such as IP phones, analog tele...

By Mike Dolan The system offers all the services eOn's Millennium Converged Communications Platform provides and works with eOn's eNterprise 7000 Series IP Telephones, audio conferencing units, analog sets and 3rd party SIP-compliant devices like softphones, desktop phones, WiFi and IP DECT w...

With an estimated 57% of adults in the U.S. having broadband access to the home1, the Internet makes it easy to deliver real-time video and web entertainment to enhance people’s lives. Today, people are spending longer periods of time away from loved ones due to work factors and the economic...

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The snom 820 VoIP phone has been compliance-tested by Avaya for compatibility with Avaya IP Office 5.0, and features a large high-resolution TFT color display, integrated XML browser, speakerphone with interference noise suppression, secure VPN, 5-way conferencing, multiple ring...

Smoothstone announced that its SIP Trunking Service is compliant with key Internet protocol telephony solutions from Avaya. Smoothstone's SIP Trunking service helps businesses maximize IP-PBX functionality by accessing the rich feature set of Smoothstone's VoIP services, deliv...

SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - 11/02/09) - Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARUN - News ), a global leader in 802.11n wireless LANs and secure mobility solutions, and snom technology AG, a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced voice over IP (VoIP) phones for enterprise and residen...

SoliCall’s PBXMate, which improves quality of voice calls by reducing both noise & echo in any VoIP/IP PBX system, is now available for H.323 VoIP Networks. SoliCall's PBXMate, which also continuously monitor the quality of the calls, was initially used for VoIP networks using SIP s...

Australian firm Matrix Knowledge Management Pty Ltd announces the launch of its proprietary V Phone: wireless and mobile VoIP software for the iPhone platform, which has the immense potential to be a forerunner in the supply of software to VoIP Service Providers (VSP's) and Internet S...

CAMPBELL, CA--(Marketwire - 10/29/09) - Market research firm Infonetics Research ( http://twitter.com/infonetics ) released its biannual VoIP and UC Services and Subscribers report, which tracks business and residential/SOHO voice over IP services and includes a North America B...

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HERZLIA, Israel----VocalTec Communications Ltd. , a global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for communication service providers, announced today that Far East Telecom , a regional incumbent service provider and part of the SvyazInvest group, has...

BURLINGTON, Mass.----Acme Packet® , the leader in session border control solutions, today announced that ServiceMaster, known for its leading brands like TruGreen, Terminix and Merry Maids, is deploying Acme Packet Net-Net® 2600 session border controllers to implement SIP trunki...

By Mike Dolan Wholesale and trunk-based VoIP provider New Global Telecom (NGT) announced that it has certified Cisco Systems' SPA500 series of IP phones for use in conjunction with NGT's suite of fully managed VoIP services. NGT provides turnkey hosted and trunk-based VoIP as well as unified commu...

By Mike Dolan Xorcom's devices allow communication using both VoIP and legacy telephony while Broadvox's SIP trunking enables the use of bandwidth for voice and data apps while lowering costs. By using SIP they can provide unlimited local calling and reduce the cost of long-distance and internati...

Researchers at conference will demonstrate how VoIP-based iPhone conversations over wireless networks and IP video phone sessions can be snooped on.

By Mike Dolan AT&T reported a profit drop for Q3 2009, but while the big news is wireless profits over legacy wireline's continued decline, IP communications and business services shined a little in the iPhone's shadow. Related articles U-verse gets Voice AT&T dives into VoIP

By Mike Dolan Metaswitch's technology offers unified messaging, auto-attendant, incoming call manager, live message screening and Web-controlled voice conferencing. With the increase in demand for cost saving IP PBX services among SMBs, SureWest's move is an example of a growing trend that see...

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS--(Marketwire - 10/22/09) - Strengthening its leadership in delivering scalable, cost-effective carrier grade Regional Class 5 solutions that gracefully migrate legacy TDM networks to IP, Nortel(1) (OTC.BB: NRTLQ - News ) Carrier VoIP and Application Solutions...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwire - 10/22/09) - BROADSOFT CONNECTIONS 2009 -- Sigma Systems, an industry leader in Advanced IP Service Fulfillment solutions, today announced it will demonstrate its residential and business VoIP service fulfillment solutions and Device Provisioning...

PLANO, Texas----GENBAND Inc., a market-leading developer of next-generation IP infrastructure solutions, today announced that Horry Telephone Cooperative , the nation’s largest telephone cooperative and the 18th largest telephone company, has selected the GENBAND G6® Univers...

Alliance extends snoms open source voice interoperability leadership, integrates snom IP phones with Barracuda-owned CudaTels new FreeSWITCH-based IP PBX and communications server. [PR.com - October 21, 2009]

DERRY, NH--(Marketwire - 10/19/09) - Cedar Point Communications , a worldwide leader in integrated Voice over IP ( VoIP ) switching technologies for service providers, announced today the launch of a versatile, next-generation solution that will enable cable system operators and n...

By Mike Dolan At Astricon last week, IBM and Digium announced an Asterisk-based phone system available on IBM's Smart Cube platform. Smart Cube is IBM's downloadable business platform aimed at small- and medium-sized businesses. The deal with Digium will offer Smart Cube users an IP PBX-based Aster...

© josh.liba I recently published an article at VoIP Planet looking at BroadSoft's planned acquisition of Packet Island, a provider of SaaS-based QoS monitoring tools for VoIP and video networks and services. "BroadSoft is committed to helping our global customer base rapidly deploy IP...

By Mike Dolan A study carried out about Frost & Sullivan--commissioned by Cisco and Verizon--found that collaboration tools like VoIP, instant messaging, and high-definition video meetings resulted in cost savings averaging four times the return on investment for firms using the IP platfo...

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 10/14/09) - The latest Nortel (1) (OTC.BB: NRTLQ - News ) Carrier VoIP and Application Solutions (CVAS) designed to help service providers increase revenues, optimize network efficiency and deliver advanced IP communications to business and reside...

By Mike Dolan Sprint announced the availability of the Partner Interexchange Network (PIN) for its business customers. The Sprint PIN service creates a community of partners to exchange VoIP service between each other while operating on Sprint’s global Tier 1 IP network. Because the service involv...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.----In a move that will provide exceptional value to long-distance service, Sprint announced today the availability of the Partner Interexchange Network to provide business-to-business wholesale exchange of voice traffic.

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By Mike Dolan Comcast has announced that it is buying Chicago area voice and data services provider Cimco Communications. Cimco provides both hosted VoIP services as well as IP trunking for the enterprise and small businesses in the Chicago area. Launched in 2006, Comcast's commercial services effo...

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snom continues open source interoperability leadership with partnership; Jazingas MGA120 IP PBX appliance joins snoms technology partner program, achieves certification with companys VoIP phone portfolio. [PR.com - October 06, 2009]

Avaya Purchasing Nortel The issue of greatest importance was the demise of Nortel and sale to Avaya, since both are Canadian companies with a similar tradition of great engineering. A Bigger Shift Than IP Vonage Not a VoIP IPO Killer?

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ITnews) - - snom technology AG, produttore di telefoni VoIP per l’uso professionale, annuncia che i suoi telefoni VoIP corrispondono agli standard delle soluzioni IP Office di Avaya, produttore leader mondiale di sistemi telefonici IP sicuri e di software e servizi per la comunicazi...

MONTEREY, Calif.----CyberData Corporation, “The IP Endpoint Company,” has announced the latest in their expanding line of innovative Application Specific Endpoints for Unified Communications.

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By Andy Abramson Google Voice, like Skype takes advantage of IP packets and networks, that despite being limited in the USA of who provides access, once you're on, tends to be like the wild, wild West. It's a free for all and both Google and Skype know how to navigate packets around it very, very well.

Broadvox and VON Launch Miami VoIP Episode Starring IP MAN and Metoo Defeating Noise and Jitter as they attempt to sell inferior non-dual mode phones.

Global IP Telecommunications, a leading manufacturer of VoIP software telephones, is pleased to announce the release of "Ninja Pro ," the newest version of their "Ninja" VoIP telephone line.

The VoIP service opens a few new doors into the workplace, thanks to its SIP capabilities for IP-PBX systems.

HERZLIA, Israel----VocalTec Communications Ltd. , a global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for communication service providers, announced today that over 100 telecom service providers and partners have deployed VocalTec’s Essentra™ VoIP solu...

AT&T has introduced new enhancements for its wholesale VoIP service that it says will help customers expand their respective VoIP calling areas. The features include new access options for AT&T Voice over IP Connect (AVOICS), a new user-based Web enhancement for AT&T G...

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.----Journalists, published analysts, and telecom professionals are able to experience the world’s first mobile VoIP network that can offer excellent quality of service, fixed low latency and is all-IP end-to-end.

CompareBusinessProducts.com survey of 500 VoIP buyers shows a large increase in the percentage of buyers intending to pick VoIP solutions. (PRWeb Sep 17, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2895704.htm

CompareBusinessProducts.com survey of 500 VoIP buyers shows a large increase in the percentage of buyers intending to pick VoIP solutions.

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Thursday 17 September 2009 at 03:35:00 VoIP projects going ahead as planned at call centres The international call centre market is enthusiastically adopting voice over IP (VoIP) despite other cuts in spending due to the recession. A survey of cal...

Interoperability with Titan kicks off with $460 savings for TalkSwitch owners OTTAWA, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ - TalkSwitch, the developer of the original owner-friendly(TM) phone system for small business, today announced that its VoIP-enabled phone systems have been tested and app...

Development time and risk reduced for array of SIP- and VoIP-based applications in industrial, healthcare, building security, transportation, and point-of-service (PRWeb Sep 16, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/09/prweb2888014.htm

Development time and risk reduced for array of SIP- and VoIP-based applications in industrial, healthcare, building security, transportation, and point-of-service

INDIANAPOLIS, IN--(Marketwire - 09/16/09) - CTI Group (Holdings), Inc. (OTC.BB: CTIG - News ), a leading provider of VoIP call recording applications, today announced that its SmartRecord IP v2.0 has been selected by flagship telecoms solutions provider, Ericsson Poland, as the chose...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.----A recent report published by Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, indicates that the carrier IP telephony market rose 7 percent sequentially in the second quarter of 2009, to $737...

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Deploying VoIP over broadband connections can be challenging. It is critical to make sure that calls are always connected with the IP telephony service provider. While many large enterprises can afford more expensive high-performance leased-lines to support VoIP and media-rich appl...

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 08/26/09) - Boosting its efforts to help service providers deliver the latest business voice and multimedia IP solutions to end users, Nortel(1) (OTC.BB: NRTLQ - News ) Carrier VoIP and Application Solutions (CVAS) has expanded its collaboration wit...

Unstrung Insider has released a new report entitled Mobile VoIP: A Disruptive Service Goes Mainstream, describing the growth of mobile VoIP as "an unstoppable train." As report author John Blau writes, "The penetration of smartphones, the emergence of new IP-based, voice-enabling t...

Sipera Systems this week introduced its new UC-Sec 100 security appliance for small and medium sized businesses. "Benefits include private communications across networks to devices in any location with IP communications access, SIP trunk termination and SIP trunk security to help d...

Data storage specialist Iron Mountain expects to save £80,000 a year from lower travel and communications costs after installing a £200,000 IP telephone...

DENVER----IPtimize, Inc. , a broadband voice and data service provider, announced today that it will deploy a second application server from BroadSoft, Inc., the worldwide leading provider of VoIP applications, enabling it to expand its suite of advanced multimedia IP applications t...

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Leading IP communications provider Smoothstone today announced that the company has achieved 48.7% growth in revenues within the first six months of 2009 compared to the same period in 2008, a rate more than double the VoIP industry projected growth rate of 20.1%.

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JNC Group, Inc. has announced the launch of First-SIP.com, a web-based business telephone system. The First-SIP.com package includes a full featured Voice over IP (VoIP) phone system that resides in a secure data center. All the business needs to purchase outright is the IP phones, which ar...

Sydney-based start-up Audinate is making traditional analog cabling obsolete in favour of TCP/IP-based networking technology. And it's doing a pretty good job so far, with its technology used by World Youth Day and the Sydney Opera House.

By S. Caron CTI Group and CommPartners Connect have partnered to offer VoIP call recording for small and medium-sized businesses called SmartRecord IP. “SmartRecord IP is a shining example of how IP communications can deliver feature-rich, fully integrated, and value-added services to the SMB...

ATSI Provides Update on Recent Initiatives press release) During the 3rd quarter, the Company deployed a VoIP technology platform to introduce new and enhanced VoIP services that includes fully hosted IP/PBX ... and more »

Ziggo Selects Nortel to Bring IP Telephony to Businesses in The ... press release) Integrated with Patton VoIP gateway, Nortel's solution allows companies to retain their TDM PBX and migrate to SIP PBX at their own pace. ... and more »

By Jessica Kostek, TMCnet Channel Editor VoIP Innovations, a Pittsburgh-based IP-based wholesale communication provider, has announced that it will now provide international outbound (termination). The company's network is one of the industry's most ...

A provider of embedded IP communications software platforms, the Santa Barbara-based company D2 offers a variety of embedded products from carrier-provided CPE equipment and enterprise unified communications devices to next generation processors ...

 - Tracey Whitney Using Streamline Network Assessments, users can make the necessary adjustments to their network environment to successfully support their strategic communications objectives – and proceed to deploy VoIP, IP Telephony, and Unified Communications (News ...

Truphone released a third major update to its mobile communication app Tuesday and clearly leads the pack of IP telephony applications for the iPhone as Apple's device approaches two years on the market. Truphone 3.0 for iPhone features an updated UI ...

By Lonnie Lazar Truphone released a third major update to its mobile communication app Tuesday and clearly leads the pack of IP telephony applications for the iPhone as Apple’s device approaches two years on the market. Truphone 3.0 for iPhone features an updated UI and new integration with Skype, allow...

As one of the most-linked/connected operators in Europe, with interconnects with nearly all major carriers / operators & PTTs, Metrix Solutions offers A to Z Wholesale Termination over TDM & SS7 / C7 and over IP using both H.323 & SIP monitored by 24*7 ...

 DC Clearwire has begun a trial of voice-over-IP phones in Portland, Ore., and is looking to introduce mobile voice service next year, according to a report in Multichannel News. "The plan this year is to test out the mobile VoIP handsets," said chief ...

It may not have impressed competitors, who have been waiting since the 1990s for the dominant telco to embrace VoIP (voice-over-internet-protocol), but the first-ever IP call was made over a Telecom landline today. Rivals grouse that Telecom refuses to ...

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Offered as Web-based, VoIP call recording solution, SmartRecord® IP v2.0 lets users instantly archive calls, meetings, webinars, and negotiations to SugarCRM, which allows companies to track and manage customer relations. Calls are recorded based on user-supplied specifications...

TMCnet  NY - Feb 2, 2009 Specifically designed for SMBs, Response Point is a full-fledged IP PBX system that supports up to 50 phones and doesn't require Active Directory or a DNS ... Low End VoIP Networking Options Swell bMighty.com Microsoft Response Point SP2 Launches + Review TMCnet

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But more importantly, this IP-PBX is designed from a small, hard-working division of Microsoft and is used by the group that has invented it. And Microsoft has been staying close to customers - using constant feedback to make the product better through a series of rapid updates.

The snom m3 SIP wireless (DECT) phone is one of my favorite VoIP phones. I've been testing and reviewing it for a few months but haven't had time to write up the review until now. First, let me point out that the problem with IP-PBXs is ...

This sounds to me exactly like what the major carriers and equipment providers did when IP telephony first started to become popular. They downplayed the new technology for years while secretly working on IP communications solutions themselves.

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 - Sep 7, 2008 There are several UK VoIP providers that are known for providing very good VoIP telephony services worldwide. Wholesalers and resellers of Voice over IP ... Open Source telephony benefits UK businesses SourceWire (press release) all 5 news articles

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By Dan York Synopsis: Blue Box #78: Cisco IP phone vulnerabilties, WiFi handset insecurity, IETF security-related news, VoIP security news, listener comments and more Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #78, a 40-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar covering... Synopsis:  Blu...

By Andy Abramson The cable industry is showing that it can really play the "takeaway" game when it comes to telephony in the home based on what I'm reading over at IP Democracy this morning. 1) AT&T still has the best quality platform in VoIP with CallVantage, but they're no longer really pushing it. Inst...

Garrett Smith, one of the guys behind the success of VoIP Supply, has launched a side project called Mobile VoIP Review where users can rate, write reviews, and discuss voice over IP providers that can be used on your mobile handset. Some of the providers represented on this site include: T...

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For the first time in a while, I cracked open my box of VoIP gear and broke out a couple of my IP phones. Why? Because I recently received an IP PBX from the folks at Talkswitch and I want to give it a try. While Talkswitch sent me both an analog and a VoIP phone of their own, I also wanted to see what of m...

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SIP is an open standard that makes it possible to make voice over IP calls. Oh sure, there are other ways to do this, but SIP is the most widely deployed and used. Once you get a SIP stack and can route the audio input and output correctly, you can theoretically make and receive calls over IP.

By Adam Pash Finally, you'll notice a checkbox to Optimize for Gaming, which optimizes your bandwidth usage for a certain set of PC games. In general, rather than taking this route, I'd suggest prioritizing by application, IP address, or device—all of which we'll discuss below. Prioritizing Your Ba...

360networks has been a wholesale service provider of private line services since 1998 and is now leveraging its extensive regional fiber infrastructure with its VoIP360 product suite. VoIP360 is 100 percent IP-based and runs on the company's wholly-owned 17,200 mile fiber optic back...

By ronjacobs Recently Microsoft has decided to save money on telecommunications costs by leveraging voice-over-IP (VOIP) solutions created by our real-time communications team and a product known as Microsoft Office Communicator. Like most instant messaging clients, Office Communicator all...

This week, a special report from CIO's sister publication Network World in the US, as Paul Desmond reports from the Network World IT Roadmap Conference in Chicago. Despite a new building and fresh networking gear, a voice over IP implementation does not always go as planned - even for a hig...

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At least not according to a recent Harris poll. Eighty-one percent of U.S. adults still have a landline in their homes (and that landline in most cases isn't VoIP). What happened to the mobile and IP telephony revolution?  more Update your feed preferences powered by SimpleFeed

IP equipment vendor Citel has signed a deal with Centennial de Puerto Rico to supply its Portico telephone VoIP adapter (TVA) for Centennial’s Aptus service for business users. Citel's Portico TVA enables businesses to migrate to VoIP using their existing handsets and infrastructure....

By Nick Gonzalez Like most other players in this space, EQO helps save you money on long distance calls by bridging long distance calls over cheaper IP lines. What essentially happens is that your phone an EQO server on a local number, which transfers your call onto cheaper data lines across the internet, a...

HELSINKI (Thomson Financial) - Nokia Siemens Networks said it has won a contract to supply TeliaSonera with IP Multimedia Subsystems (IMS) that will help in applying video calling, VoIP and other services.

With Voice over IP (VoIP) being such an omnipresent force in modern communication technology, more and more people are switching from exclusive use of landlines and cell phones to VoIP services like Skype. In years past, Skype users were mostly geeky types (myself included) who were com...

By ken_camp@realtimepublishers.net (Ken Camp) Todd joined Sphere in 2003 to lead product management, marketing and business development. Prior to Sphere, Mr. Landry launched carrier-class IP Telephony SoftSwitch and Media Gateway solutions as Vice President of Product Management at CommWorks Corporation (a subsidiary of 3Com C...

IMS is something many service providers need but the complexity of implementing IP multimedia subsystem solutions has certainly been a cause for operators to deploy such solutions more slowly than some would have hoped. Beyond complexity, another factor which needs to be overcome is i...

By ken_camp@realtimepublishers.net (Ken Camp) Founded in 1997, Sonus Networks, Inc. is a leading provider of wireless and wireline voice over IP (VoIP) and multimedia infrastructure solutions for carriers, PTTs, ISPs, cable companies, CLECs and next-generation service providers.

The push towards linking IP telephony into desktop software continues apace with the announcement at the VoiceCon conference last week from Microsoft about a VoIP quality of service survey and its plans to release interoperability specifications.

By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Synopsis: Skype multiple login issue, OpenID, Cisco IP phone vulnerabilities, net neutrality, drive-by pharming, EU legislation and are smokers really a threat to VoIP security? Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #53, a 48-minute podcast from Dan York...

By Paul Kapustka Not a day goes by wihtout some large enterprise telephony/software company promising a blissful marriage of communications and business applications. (Wednesday Cisco and IBM were painting a picture of a new IP-enabled future, while Microsoft dreamed of billions from the same.)

Corporate communication is set to experience a change as the beta version of Microsoft VoIP software is being unveiled. This announcement has ended the long wait for this IP telephony software. It will be available for testing with the... Continue.

By Paul Kapustka “We’re embedding communications into the fabric of our customers’ core business,” said Avaya president and CEO Lou D’Ambrosio, who added that Ubiquity is “an important element as we extend that functionality in a SIP environment.” Expect to hear more IP telephony news when Cisco annou...

By Bhagaban In its new survey, the IP Telephony Company, ShoreTel claims the UK enterprises are worried over upgradation and implementation costs of VoIP during the initial stage without considering the long term benefits of this latest technology.

Another aspect of IMS is that the it uses SIP (Session Initiation Protocol), a now-old and well-used standard, for connecting calls and sessions. This is interesting because it shows the adoption of a widespread relatively open standard widely used in VoIP by the major telcos. Of course,...

Businesses will waste $20.3 billion on over-expensive Internet Protocol (IP) telephones over the second half of the decade, according to Gartner. In Europe, the Middle East, and Asia (EMEA) alone, the waste is likely to total up to $5 billion, the analysts warn.

In contrast to my early post where I agreed VoIP still faces sound problems, Skype and Global IP Sound have come together to resolve the issue ...

By ScottAsnault Two great tastes that taste great together? Logitech makes some pretty cool keyboards and mice. But now the company has added in Voice Over IP into their popular products. How does it work? What new features does it add to VOIP? Our story has the details, including price, functionality and m...

We have also deployed IP Voice Connect, which is an IP Centrex type solution, where there is no CPE involved - at least there doesn't have to be. There could some CPE in cases where the customer wants to the IP Centrex solution to interface with traditional, digital voice phones or even analo...

Many exhibitors told me IMS and dual-mode devices are being requested in large quantities for trials around the world. Open-source too continued to be a hot topic and many at the event were talking about how they can max out open-source servers enabling them to perform in massive operatio...

The Voice over IP war is heating up as the Gizmo Project announces a "free" VoIP bridge to landline calls. There's a catch, however.

Companies are merging their voice and data networks using a technology called voice over IP. The benefits of this approach include operational cost savings, streamlined network management and the ability to deploy applications that will boost employee productivity. Yet, these proje...

To quote The Hottest Technologies of 2004: "This year’s winner is snuffing out business models like so many sputtering candles, rewiring the entire telecom industry." Internet telephony (or voice over IP—VoIP) has been around for five years (here’s what we said about it in 1998), so why...