Archive for March, 2006

Interoute launches corporate VoIP service

Interoute, claimed to be the owner of Europe’s most advanced next-generation voice and data network, has announced the launch of iSip, the first genuinely secure corporate VoIP service for business.
The service is said to be a significant breakthrough in business telephony because it provides companies with the first secure, enterprise-class alternative to popular VoIP services […]

March 30th, 2006 - Posted in Other, VoIP

XG Promises WiMax VOIP

G Technology®, LLC today announced its first consumer product will be a wireless VOIP handset Xthat will be available by the end of 2006. The phones will work on low-cost, easily deployed xMax® communications networks developed by the xG Technology engineering team.
The chip-based xMax technology is the lowest cost method yet developed for deploying competitive […]

March 29th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

Cingular, Union Reach Tentative Agreement

Three hours before a threatened midnight strike, an agreement was reached Sunday night between Cingular Wireless and the union representing about 11,000 of its customer service employees in nine southeastern states.
The Communications Workers of America Local 3204 told its members to return to work as scheduled Monday and said ballots will be mailed to members […]

March 28th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

D-LINK Unveils VoIP USB Phone

D-Link International unveils the D-Link VOIP USB Phone (DPH-10U). It is a fully Skype compatible handset that plugs to a PC USB port.
The DPH-10U expands our new range of VOIP equipment that combines the industry’s latest technology with VOIP features at an attractive price. At the same time, it is compatible with Skype and […]

March 28th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

Viola Networks Maximizes VoIP Investments with Industry’s First All-in-One Management Solution

Fully Integrated NetAlly Lifecycle Manager Delivers On-Demand Testing, Comprehensive, Real-Time Monitoring and 100% Coverage of Global VoIP Networks Down to the Desktop
Viola Networks, a leading provider of VoIP management solutions globally to enterprises and service providers, today announced the industry’s first fully integrated and centrally managed solution to the management of VoIP networks. NetAlly Lifecycle […]

March 28th, 2006 - Posted in Other, VoIP

T-Mobile SDA Smartphone

Put unprecedented power in the palm of your hand with the impressive T-Mobile SDA smartphone. It’s amazingly small, it runs Windows Mobile 5.0, it’s got Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, it supports EDGE high speed data, and it’s a quad-band phone. In a word, this thing is loaded. With all the tools you need to stay […]

March 24th, 2006 - Posted in Other

Vodavi Announces Agreement With Covad to Provide New Hosted VoIP Phones for the Very Small Market

Vodavi Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: VTEK) today announced it will provide Covad Communications (AMEX: DVW), a leading provider of integrated voice and data communications, multiple new phone models designed for the Very Small Business (VSB) and Small Business (SB) VoIP marketplace. The phones will be manufactured by LG-Nortel Co. Ltd., Vodavi’s strategic partner and largest shareholder. […]

March 24th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP, Wireless

Meru Networks And Catalyst Telecom Join Forces To Deliver Wireless VoIP Solutions To Enterprise Customers

Leading Avaya Channel Partner and VAD to Distribute Meru WLAN System
Meru Networks, the global leader in wireless VoIP infrastructure, and Catalyst Telecom, a sales unit of ScanSource, Inc., and value-added distributor of voice, video and data equipment, today announced that they will team to offer Wireless VoIP and Data solutions to enterprise customers. Catalyst Telecom […]

March 24th, 2006 - Posted in Other, VoIP, Wireless

Yahoo launches VoIP beta

Internet company Yahoo has introduced a public beta of its instant messaging suite, Yahoo Messenger with Voice, with PC-based calling capabilities. With the added ‘Phone Out’ feature, consumers in the US can make VoIP calls using their PCs to call fixed-line or mobile phones in 180 countries.
Calls within the US and to some 30 countries […]

March 24th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

SMSActive Plans to Add VOIP to its iDemand Platform

SMSActive Technologies Corp. announced today that it will soon begin the re-development of its iDemand platform to include several broadband telephone services such as VOIP, IP TV and WebTV.
The SMSActive platform, iDemand, is a fully functional carrier grade application that allows the user to access text, images, ringtones, stock quotes, local weather, and many other […]

March 22nd, 2006 - Posted in Other, VoIP

BellSouth to test Wi-Max, sells wireless as backup

BellSouth Corp. said on Monday it is looking at emerging wireless technology Wi-Max as a way to more cheaply provide high-speed Web services in areas where its wired network is slow or has been damaged.
BellSouth, which recently agreed to be sold to AT&T Inc., already sells city-wide wireless broadband services in five markets including New […]

March 21st, 2006 - Posted in Wireless

Motorola launches MING smart phone

Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT), a global leader in wireless communications, today announced the name for its newest and most advanced smart phone, the Motorola MING (previously announced as the A1200), and confirmed that units are already shipping to distributors in Hong Kong.
MING, a clamshell phone with Linux® software, bears an innovative clear flip-cover and an […]

March 19th, 2006 - Posted in Motorola, Other