Archive for May, 2009

Friday Links: Metaswitch, NextGenTel, Telesphere

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Metaswitch now has the number one position in softswitch licenses. Read about it on TMC.
NextGenTel has purchased the broadband service and VoIP service from Tele2 Norway. Read the press release here.
FierceVoIP reports that Telesphere has raised $15 million.

El Salvadore Mobile Market to Grow

Friday, May 29th, 2009

A new report from Pyramid Research shows that El Salvador’s fixed and mobile data markets will double by 2014 thanks to growing use of mobile data services, fixed broadband and pay-TV.
“Mobile services and broadband have been the engine for growth with penetration of the population closing at 100 percent and 2 percent, respectively, in 2008. [...]

NETGEAR and Network-1 Settle Patent Dispute

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc. has agreed to settle its court battle with NETGEAR. NETGEAR was accused of infringing on Network-1’s Remote Power Patent.
Under the settlement, NETGEAR will have a non-elusive license to the technology that runs through March 2020, paying quarterly royalties based on the sales of its Power over Ethernet products. Additionally, there will [...]

TASterix Now Offering Hosted Call Center Solutions

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

There are hosted software and service solutions for contact call centers now available from TASterix.
“Hosted solutions are inevitable,” said Vince McGlone, CEO of TASterix. “And with Infradapt’s voice and data infrastructure as well as their telephony expertise, TASterix will be able to provide a myriad of hosted applications inclusive of 24-hour business continuity with real-time [...]

Redpine and Ascom Partner on VoWiFi Solution

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Weren’t we just talking about how VoWiFi could be the next big thing? Well. Maybe.
Redpine Signals and Ascom Wireless Solutions are collaborating to create next-gen VoWiFi phones that have 802.11n wireless connectivity. The designs will draw upon Ascom’s experience creating handsets, wireless voice and message transmission systems, customised alarm and positioning applications and more.
“Redpine’s expertise [...]

DCM-Healthcare Edition Wins Product of the Year

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Unified Communications Magazine has named Dalcon Communications Manager-Health Care Edition a winner of the 2008 Product of the Year award.
“Dalcon has proven they are committed to quality and excellence while addressing real needs in the marketplace. Unified Communications is pleased to grant a 2008 Product of the Year Award to their DCM-Healthcare Edition,” said Rich [...]

Wednesday Links: VoWiFi, HD Communications

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Skype has a new partnership with Yuuguu. Read about it on VoIP News of the UK.
Check out Doug on IP Comm for coverage of the HD Communications Summit.
VoIP Watch says that Wi-Fi voice is a burgeoning sector.

SIP Director Wins Product of the Year Award

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Technology Marketing Corporation has award Radware’s SIP Director the 2008 Communications Product of the Year Award. SIP Director is a fully SIP-aware application delivery controller.
“We are pleased to be the recipient of this distinguished award from Technology Media Corporation,” said David Aviv, Vice President, Advanced Services, Radware. “At Radware, we strive to offer the finest [...]

Got SIP? New News from Dialogic

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Dialogic 2000 Media Gateway Series is now certified as interoperable with Ingate SIParator and Ingate Firewall products, according to Dialogic Corporation and Ingate Systems. The media gateway went through testing to validate the interoperability.
With customers at the SMB and enterprise level clammoring to upgrade to VoIP services to cut operating expenses, SIP trunking has really [...]

Enterprise 2.0 Conference - Boston, Mass. (June 22-25, 2009)

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

When:June 22-25, 2009Where:Boston, Mass.What:The Enterprise 2.0 Conference is about creating the social enterprise. Technology isn’t just IT anymore – it’s the tools that bring toget…