Daily VoIP News Digest
Monday 15th of March 2010
March 10, 2010

Argela selects GIPS for mobile VoIP

by Jan Harris
VoIP 3 Global IP Solutions, the leading provider of IP multimedia processing solutions, announced today that Argela Technologies, a subsidiary of Türk Telekom, Turkey’s leading telecom provider, has integrated GIPS VoiceEngine™ Mobile to ensure excellent call quality on its TT WiRO calling service. TT WiRO allows customers to avoid international roaming costs. The TT WiRO mobile soft-client enables customers to be charged ...



CTI brings next gen VoIP call recording solutions to UC Expo

by Jan Harris
VoIP 5 CTI Group, a global leader in the provision of hosted or premise-based call management and VoIP call recording solutions, will be demonstrating its latest unified communications technologies, including Proteus and the Cisco IVT certified SmartRecord, at UC Expo (10-11 March 2010, Olympia, London). Visitors to Stand 700 will be able to view live demonstrations of CTI Group’s market leading solutions as ...



March 9, 2010

ASC Telecom to demo VoIP recording solution at UC Expo

by Jan Harris
VoIP 2 ASC Telecom UK Ltd has added EVOip 10.0 and INSPIRATIONpro 10.0 to its portfolio and will demo the new products at UC Expo in London this week. EVOip 10.0, ASC’s new VoIP recording solution, records, stores, plays back and archives telephone calls from the network. It adheres to the strictest security requirements, including the payment card industry’s PCI DSS standards. ...



March 3, 2010

eUKhost Ltd launches dedicated VoIP hosting services

by Jan Harris
VoIP 4 eUKhost Ltd, a provider of Shared, Reseller Hosting, Virtual Private Servers and Dedicated Servers, today announced that it has extended its services portfolio by introducing Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services. The company states that the service is designed specifically for VoIP service providers and businesses using VoIP services. The company avers that it will provide Free Trixbox installation ...



March 2, 2010

ipcortex upgrades VoIPCortex platform

by Jan Harris
VoIP 3 Open, scalable, accessible and feature-laden IP PBX empowers resellers and their customers with release of version 3.2 of VoIPCortex platform ipcortex, developer of the VoIPCortex IP PBX has significantly enhanced its product offering with the launch of version 3.2 of the VoIPCortex platform. As well as offering a comprehensive list of improvements under the hood, the Buckinghamshire based developer has also ...



March 1, 2010

IP Telephony Shows Strong Market Growth

by Jan Harris
VoIP 4 Synergy Research Group announces the publication of Q4 2009 and YE 2009 EMEA and Western Europe telephony market shares. Year over year, the Enterprise Voice market fell over 23 percent in Western Europe. However, the second half of 2009 showed solid improvement and the growth in Q4 2009 was more robust than any quarter since Q4 2007. Within the challenging ...



February 26, 2010

xG talks to FCC & Congress about spectrum improvement options

by Jan Harris
VoIP 5 Last week, representatives from xG® Technology presented well-received suggestions to the Federal Communications Commission and the U.S. House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet on improving spectrum usage. Both the FCC and Congress have expressed concern lately about spectrum availability. The xMax® mobile VoIP network developed by xG has the ability to significantly increase both usage and ...



Cloud Net Appoints New Sales and Marketing Director

by Jan Harris
VoIP 5 UK VoIP provider Cloud Net today announced the appointment of Tom McKinney who will work within Cloud Net to develop the company’s sales initiative – Cloud Net Direct - which is concentrating on the development of a targeted sales force whilst playing a strategic role in the overall brand development and marketing. He is focused on delivering the ambitious growth ...



February 25, 2010

Timico to participate in Convergence Summit Hosted Telephony Shoot Out

by Jan Harris
VoIP 5 Timico is delighted to announce its attendance at the Convergence Summit North Hosted Telephony Shoot Out at Manchester Central Convention Complex on 17 March, underlining Timico’s confidence in the business strength hosted VoIP solution it delivers to customers. This will be the second consecutive year Timico will be taking part in the shoot-out, which will involve three hosted telephony suppliers challenging ...



Shoretel partners with BSTechnologies in Abu Dhabi

by Jan Harris
VoIP 1 ShoreTelÒ, Inc. today announced it has signed a reseller agreement with BSTechnologies, an Abu Dhabi-based company that develops innovative solutions in the mobile and telematics sector using cutting-edge mobile and nanotechnologies. Under the agreement, BSTechnologies will offer the ShoreTel UC system and ShoreTel Contact Centre solutions with a special focus on the hospitality, enterprise, government and small to midsize business ...



February 23, 2010

snom releases list of gold and platinum distributors

by Jan Harris
VoIP 6 snom technology AG, developer and manufacturer of Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephones, has released its annual list of selected distributors. A number of international firms, including two from the UK, have been awarded gold and platinum status by the German company. Five firms were awarded platinum status, including Novus, LLC, and Enabled Networks Limited. Sixteen firms, including UK companies ProVu Communications Limited ...



February 18, 2010

LG embeds Argela’s VoIP solution in handset

by Jan Harris
VoIP 2 LG and Argela announced that Argela’s VoIP solution that was launched by Turk Telekom as WIROFON is embedded in LG GM735 device for a Turk Telekom campaign. The campaign became a huge success with over 20,000 device sales in only 2 weeks. WIROFON is a wireless service that enables Turk Telekom customers to make calls from their dual-mode handsets with the ...



Polycom chooses VCOMM as EMEA VoIP Distributor of the Year

by Jan Harris
VoIP 4 VCOMM, the specialist VoIP distributor, today announced it was named EMEA VoIP distributor Partner of the Year by Polycom, Inc., the global leader in telepresence, video and voice communications solutions. The award was given in conjunction with the 2010 TEAM Polycom, the company’s annual partner conference, and recognizes VCOMM for its outstanding sales performance and excellence in meeting customer solution, ...



February 17, 2010

Vopium offers white label Mobile VoIP and Messaging Service

by Jan Harris
VoIP 6 Mobile World Congress - Vopium, the Danish based mobile communications company, has today announced that its Global Mobile VoIP and Messaging Service is now available to partners as a white label solution. Vopium expects to announce the first white label partner shortly. Vopium provides users with seamless, easy & instant high-quality international mobile communication from any mobile handset or web-browser. Having ...



February 16, 2010

Vopium offers new features

by Jan Harris
VoIP 6 Vopium, the Danish based mobile communications company, has today announced a range of new features to its award winning Mobile Application. Now it's possible to make FREE calls to Skype, Gtalk and Vopium users when they are online. Besides chatting with friends on Skype, MSN, Yahoo! Google Talk, AIM, and ICQ, one can also follow them on Twitter. The new iPhone ...



February 15, 2010

Nortel and Edgewater Networks enhance carrier VoIP solutions

by Jan Harris
VoIP 5 Strengthening its efforts to help service providers increase revenue potential and subscriber growth by simplifying the delivery of advanced IP services, Nortel(1) (OTCBB:NRTLQ) Carrier VoIP and Application Solutions (CVAS) has added Edgewater Networks, Inc., a leading provider of Network Services Gateways, to Nortel CVAS' industry-leading business and voice multimedia solution. The combined offer gives service providers a complete, pre-tested end-to-end ...



Nortel expands CVAS VoIP third party partner program

by Jan Harris
VoIP 2 Addressing service providers' growing need to support a plethora of devices, applications and access types from a variety of vendors, Nortel(1) (OTCBB:NRTLQ) Carrier VoIP and Application Solutions (CVAS) has expanded its CVAS VoIP Third Party Partner Program. The program integrates a broad range of devices, applications and services with Nortel CVAS' industry-leading portfolio of carrier softswitches, application servers and gateways, ...



Voxbone announces SMS Support for iNum

by Jan Harris
VoIP 4 Voxbone, an innovative provider of international numbering resources, has begun supporting short messaging service (SMS) to its iNum®numbers – phone numbers with the “area code for Earth.” With this addition, Voxbone’s carrier and enterprise customers can offer their subscribers one global number that can receive SMS messages at competitive rates. The move marks a breakthrough in iNum usage, as wireless ...



February 12, 2010

Jerasoft makes it easy to migrate to BillBery VoIP billing

by Jan Harris
VoIP 6 Jerasoft Development, the leading VoIP billing solutions developer, announces new free migration program which is developed to help owners of other billing solutions to migrate their data, personalized settings and statistics from the old system to BillBery VoIP billing and keep data consistent. The migration program will be useful for VoIP service providers in the case when existing billing solution doesn't ...



February 11, 2010

Wick Hill wins distribution deal with Gamma Telecom

by Jan Harris
VoIP 6 Wick Hill announces it has become a distributor for major UK network operator Gamma Telecom. This move follows on the recent appointment of Wick Hill as a distributor for telecoms companies Yealink and Oak, and the earlier appointment of Wick Hill as a Samsung distributor. It is a major step in Wick Hill’s continuing expansion into convergence. As Gamma ...