May 12, 2008
Cicero Networks have announced the release of a new client for converged rich communication between the Nokia S60 and Windows Mobile devices.
This is the first client in the world that fully integrates mobile voice, presence, messaging and video together.
The designers at Cicero have intended the client to be highly user-friendly and to build upon wireless, IP-based, and next-gen ...
World’s First Rich Communication Software Released
by Rohan Parker
Cicero Networks have announced the release of a new client for converged rich communication between the Nokia S60 and Windows Mobile devices.
This is the first client in the world that fully integrates mobile voice, presence, messaging and video together.
The designers at Cicero have intended the client to be highly user-friendly and to build upon wireless, IP-based, and next-gen ...
May 6, 2008
NetMotion Wireless has released version 8.0 of Mobility XE, its mobile virtual private network (VPN) software, allowing it to be used by enterprises for the deployment of streaming video and VoIP.
Mobility XE, which was designed for Windows smartphones, provides mobile workers with secure connections to applications via laptops and mobile devices, even when travelling in areas with no wireless coverage ...
NetMotion Wireless updates Mobility XE
by Jan Harris
NetMotion Wireless has released version 8.0 of Mobility XE, its mobile virtual private network (VPN) software, allowing it to be used by enterprises for the deployment of streaming video and VoIP.
Mobility XE, which was designed for Windows smartphones, provides mobile workers with secure connections to applications via laptops and mobile devices, even when travelling in areas with no wireless coverage ...
May 1, 2008
IVO Software has launched a new version of its Text-To-Speech system which supports the international Media Resource Control Protocol (MRCP) used in the biggest telecommunication systems.
Media Resource Control Protocol is a communication protocol which allows the provision of voice services in the client/server architecture.
MRCP has been incorporated into IVO’s new version, IVONA Telecom TTS, and has become one of the ...
IVONA Telecom TTS supports MRCP Protocol
by Lin Freestone
IVO Software has launched a new version of its Text-To-Speech system which supports the international Media Resource Control Protocol (MRCP) used in the biggest telecommunication systems.
Media Resource Control Protocol is a communication protocol which allows the provision of voice services in the client/server architecture.
MRCP has been incorporated into IVO’s new version, IVONA Telecom TTS, and has become one of the ...
April 30, 2008
Newport Networks has announced its new Call Routing Engine (CRE), bringing significant benefits to operators and Internet Telephony Service Providers (ITSPs).
The powerful CRE enables operators and ITSPs to peer with other operators for wholesale call termination and origination.
It also allows service providers to deliver SIP trunking services to Enterprises.
The new solution combines the company's Session Border Controller ...
Newport announces call routing technology
by Jan Harris
Newport Networks has announced its new Call Routing Engine (CRE), bringing significant benefits to operators and Internet Telephony Service Providers (ITSPs).
The powerful CRE enables operators and ITSPs to peer with other operators for wholesale call termination and origination.
It also allows service providers to deliver SIP trunking services to Enterprises.
The new solution combines the company's Session Border Controller ...
April 23, 2008
London-based ICU Global, a unified communications specialist, has updated ICU Live!, making it easier for organisations to upgrade from voice to video conferencing without worrying about cost.
ICU Live! eliminates the need to buy expensive video-conferencing equipment - users simply log-in online via a standard internet connection and use the service with any webcam and headset - and the service ...
ICU Global updates video conferencing service
by Jan Harris
London-based ICU Global, a unified communications specialist, has updated ICU Live!, making it easier for organisations to upgrade from voice to video conferencing without worrying about cost.
ICU Live! eliminates the need to buy expensive video-conferencing equipment - users simply log-in online via a standard internet connection and use the service with any webcam and headset - and the service ...
April 19, 2008
AT&T, the US telecommunications conglomerate, has claimed that, without investment, the Internet's current network architecture will reach the limits of its capacity by 2010.
A warning that the current systems that constitute the Internet will not be able to cope with the increasing amounts of video and user-generated content being uploaded has been made by Jim Cicconi, vice president ...
Internet at full capacity by 2010 warning from AT&T
by Lin Freestone
AT&T, the US telecommunications conglomerate, has claimed that, without investment, the Internet's current network architecture will reach the limits of its capacity by 2010.
A warning that the current systems that constitute the Internet will not be able to cope with the increasing amounts of video and user-generated content being uploaded has been made by Jim Cicconi, vice president ...
April 14, 2008
Gradwell Dot Com Limited, which specialises in providing flexible internet solutions which are independent of an Internet provider, has announced a VoIP demo of an integrated Microsoft OCS 2008 platform.
Microsoft's Office Communication Server 2008 provides Unified Messaging and Voice Communications. It enables the integration of telephony with existing Exchange, Outlook and MS CRM environments.
However, it does not easily ...
Gradwell demos integrated OCS platform
by Jan Harris
Gradwell Dot Com Limited, which specialises in providing flexible internet solutions which are independent of an Internet provider, has announced a VoIP demo of an integrated Microsoft OCS 2008 platform.
Microsoft's Office Communication Server 2008 provides Unified Messaging and Voice Communications. It enables the integration of telephony with existing Exchange, Outlook and MS CRM environments.
However, it does not easily ...
April 10, 2008
8el has launched 'On demand call recording' on CallPort, its business VoIP platform.
This new feature is designed to make it easier to activate and manage call recording, than was possible with ISDN call recording, even for remote workers.
CallPort was developed in response to demand from consumers and businesses for a call recording system that is intuitive to use. ...
8el launches on demand call recording
by Jan Harris
8el has launched 'On demand call recording' on CallPort, its business VoIP platform.
This new feature is designed to make it easier to activate and manage call recording, than was possible with ISDN call recording, even for remote workers.
CallPort was developed in response to demand from consumers and businesses for a call recording system that is intuitive to use. ...
April 3, 2008
Jajah, which already provides iPhone users with a call-back service, is extending its iPhone support with the development of the first native global VoIP application.
The application could be available this summer, when the iPhone 2.0 software is due for release.
Jajah's web-activated telephony solution is already available to iPhone users via the integrated Safari web browser at http://iphone.jajah.com . ...
Jajah to allow iPhone VoIP calls via Wi-Fi
by Jan Harris
Jajah, which already provides iPhone users with a call-back service, is extending its iPhone support with the development of the first native global VoIP application.
The application could be available this summer, when the iPhone 2.0 software is due for release.
Jajah's web-activated telephony solution is already available to iPhone users via the integrated Safari web browser at http://iphone.jajah.com . ...
March 19, 2008
BroadSoft Xtended, an initiative created to highlight the integration of voice and Web 2.0 technologies, has been launched by BroadSoft Inc. Based in California, BroadSoft provides VoIP application software that enables the delivery of hosted telephony and multimedia services.
Innovative new applications are driven into the hands of BroadWorks VoIP application platform service providers and end-users by making them available online ...
Launch of BroadSoft Xtended
by Lin Freestone
BroadSoft Xtended, an initiative created to highlight the integration of voice and Web 2.0 technologies, has been launched by BroadSoft Inc. Based in California, BroadSoft provides VoIP application software that enables the delivery of hosted telephony and multimedia services.
Innovative new applications are driven into the hands of BroadWorks VoIP application platform service providers and end-users by making them available online ...
March 12, 2008
Qwest, a provider of voice, video and data services across the US and the world, has launched a series of new features for its OneFlex VoIP product suite. These include an application that lets users compress their voice calls to free up more bandwidth for data transmissions.
OneFlex is a business VoIP service introduced by Qwest in 2004. The compression feature ...
New features for Qwest’s OneFlex VoIP product suite
by Lin Freestone
Qwest, a provider of voice, video and data services across the US and the world, has launched a series of new features for its OneFlex VoIP product suite. These include an application that lets users compress their voice calls to free up more bandwidth for data transmissions.
OneFlex is a business VoIP service introduced by Qwest in 2004. The compression feature ...BT and RingCentral offer VoIP for SMEs
by Jan Harris
BT Business has entered into a partnership with RingCentral, a US-based online communications company, to launch BT RingCentral, the latest in its range of web-based tools.
RingCentral helps UK SMEs present a more professional image by intelligently managing their phone, mobile, and fax communications.
BT RingCentral is designed to be easy for small and medium-sized businesses to set-up and ...
February 29, 2008
Winbond Electronics Corp has introduced the W684386 four-channel Codec optimised for short-loop VoIP applications - an industry first according to the company.
The W684386 is part of the Pro-X (programmable extended) series of Codec/SLIC devices, a highly integrated solution to support four FXS phone line interfaces on a single low-power CMOS device.
Winbond claims that the device provides the best ...
Winbond 4-channel codec for short-loop VoIP applications
by Jan Harris
Winbond Electronics Corp has introduced the W684386 four-channel Codec optimised for short-loop VoIP applications - an industry first according to the company.
The W684386 is part of the Pro-X (programmable extended) series of Codec/SLIC devices, a highly integrated solution to support four FXS phone line interfaces on a single low-power CMOS device.
Winbond claims that the device provides the best ...
February 27, 2008
Cambridge Consultants is to design and develop a VoIP handset for Florida-based xG Technology Inc, in a multi-million dollar contract.
xG Technology selected Cambridge Consultants for its expertise in developing innovative products and its ability to get product to market quickly.
The TX60 next generation handset is capable of wide area operation enabled by xG’s proprietary xMax technology. It will ...
Cambridge Consultants develops VoIP handset for xG Technology
by Jan Harris
Cambridge Consultants is to design and develop a VoIP handset for Florida-based xG Technology Inc, in a multi-million dollar contract.
xG Technology selected Cambridge Consultants for its expertise in developing innovative products and its ability to get product to market quickly.
The TX60 next generation handset is capable of wide area operation enabled by xG’s proprietary xMax technology. It will ...
February 26, 2008
London-based Inet Telecoms Ltd has launched an internet telephony service which uses BT telephone landlines and existing telephone equipment. Customers also keep their existing telephone number and use their phones in exactly the same way as usual.
The new service provides the benefits of VoIP, such as cheaper calls, call transfer, call hold, music on hold and call recording, without ...
Voipfone available via BT landlines
by Jan Harris
London-based Inet Telecoms Ltd has launched an internet telephony service which uses BT telephone landlines and existing telephone equipment. Customers also keep their existing telephone number and use their phones in exactly the same way as usual.
The new service provides the benefits of VoIP, such as cheaper calls, call transfer, call hold, music on hold and call recording, without ...
February 4, 2008
8el, the managed voice and data communications provider, has announced an Operator Console for its CallPort VoIP service.
The new console eliminates the need for an operator on every site, and also provides advanced call handling features.
According to 8el's commercial director, John Rees, the console puts CallPort technologically ahead of any other IP Centrex voice service on the market. ...
8el launches operator console for CallPort VoIP service
by Jan Harris
8el, the managed voice and data communications provider, has announced an Operator Console for its CallPort VoIP service.
The new console eliminates the need for an operator on every site, and also provides advanced call handling features.
According to 8el's commercial director, John Rees, the console puts CallPort technologically ahead of any other IP Centrex voice service on the market. ...
January 30, 2008
Telephony start-up, Ribbit, is set to launch ‘Amphibian’ in the second quarter, a consumer service which bridges traditional telephony and the Internet.
Amphibian, which is the code-name for the new service, will be able to convert any phone for use with Web environments. Ribbit announced the service this week at the Demo show in Palm Desert, California, a showcase for ...
Ribbit to launch Amphibian VoIP service
by Jan Harris
Telephony start-up, Ribbit, is set to launch ‘Amphibian’ in the second quarter, a consumer service which bridges traditional telephony and the Internet.
Amphibian, which is the code-name for the new service, will be able to convert any phone for use with Web environments. Ribbit announced the service this week at the Demo show in Palm Desert, California, a showcase for ...
January 29, 2008
Covergence has announced a session border controller (SBC) which is available as a virtual appliance. It is based on the VMware hypervisor and can run on any x86 infrastructure. The Covergence Virtual Appliance 50 (CVA-50) is a pre-configured, ready-to-run enterprise SBC integrated with an operating system inside a virtual machine.
While convergence is one of the main benefits of adopting ...
Covergence announces virtual SBC for enterprise
by Jan Harris
Covergence has announced a session border controller (SBC) which is available as a virtual appliance. It is based on the VMware hypervisor and can run on any x86 infrastructure. The Covergence Virtual Appliance 50 (CVA-50) is a pre-configured, ready-to-run enterprise SBC integrated with an operating system inside a virtual machine.
While convergence is one of the main benefits of adopting ...
January 25, 2008
American Airlines has begun to install in-flight WiFi equipment, and plans to offer WiFi service on cross country flights. Passengers on American aircraft will get full data service, but will not receive cell or VoIP service.
If the service proves to be a success, it will be introduced to the rest of the fleet.
The airline has already made it clear ...
In-flight WiFi on US airlines – but no VoIP
by Lin Freestone
American Airlines has begun to install in-flight WiFi equipment, and plans to offer WiFi service on cross country flights. Passengers on American aircraft will get full data service, but will not receive cell or VoIP service.
If the service proves to be a success, it will be introduced to the rest of the fleet.
The airline has already made it clear ...
January 22, 2008
A new version of ASC’s VoIP recording solution, EVOip for Cisco, will be exhibited at the Cisco Networkers' Conference in Barcelona from 22-24 January, 2008. ASC is a leading global provider of innovative solutions to record, analyze and evaluate communications.
EVOip for Cisco records all customer interactions in Cisco environments. It was certified through the Cisco Technology Developer Program and ...
New recording solution from ASC
by Lin Freestone
A new version of ASC’s VoIP recording solution, EVOip for Cisco, will be exhibited at the Cisco Networkers' Conference in Barcelona from 22-24 January, 2008. ASC is a leading global provider of innovative solutions to record, analyze and evaluate communications.
EVOip for Cisco records all customer interactions in Cisco environments. It was certified through the Cisco Technology Developer Program and ...