Archive for March, 2006

Siemens Inks VoIP Deals with Yahoo, Intel

Siemens Communications Inc this week announced deals with Intel Corp and Yahoo Inc to shore up its VoIP offerings in the enterprise and consumer markets, respectively.
Siemens announced the first in what will be a series of partnerships with Intel to bundle its optiClient IP softphone applications into some Intel Centrino Duo laptops.
The pair has [...]

March 11th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

VOIP Logic Gets $1.25M

VoIP Logicâ„¢ LLC, a leading hosted and managed multimedia IP applications provider, today announced that it has closed on $1.25 million in Series A and B financing from its sole institutional investor 21Ventures LLC.
Profitable since its founding in 2003, VoIP Logic experienced a 73% increase in revenue and 282% increase in net income from [...]

March 11th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

Sprint launches enterprise VoIP offering

Sprint launched a new VoIP product targeted at enterprises. Sprint IP Voice Connect is a network-based hosted telephony product offering local and long distance services as well as PBX and traditional Centrex features over Sprint’s Dedicated IP or Global MPLS network. Sprint’s service is enabled by Lucent Technologies’ Hosted VoIP Solution for Enterprises through its [...]

March 10th, 2006 - Posted in Other, VoIP

Alphacomm Solutions BV Chooses SysMaster to Deploy Enhanced VoIP Services to European Corporate and Residential Markets

Major Netherlands Telecom Provider’s Announcement Underscores SysMaster’s Expanding Global Capabilities and Markets
Telecommunications leader Alphacomm Solutions BV has chosen SysMaster Corporation’s Norfa Broadband IP Telephony system to deploy VoIP services across Europe. The new relationship with California-based SysMaster was announced at global exposition CeBIT 2006 in Hannover, Germany, the world’s largest IT trade show.
“SysMaster’s expertise in [...]

March 10th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

Vonage Canada wants CRTC to investigate Shaw Cable’s ‘VoIP tax’

Vonage Canada, one of the leading innovators in Internet phone service, says the federal telecom regulator should investigate what it’s calling a “VoIP tax” charged by Western cable TV giant Shaw Communications .
Vonage, which offers voice-over-Internet protocol services (VoIP) that depend on lines provided by phone and cable operators like Calgary-based Shaw, said Tuesday the [...]

March 9th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

SMC Offers VoIP Gateway for Road Warriors

SMC Networks Inc, the own-brand subsidiary of Taiwanese OEM networking vendor Accton Technology Corp, has launched a device that can be used by corporate travellers to make VoIP calls from anywhere they can get an Ethernet connection.
The SMC Wireless Travel Voice Gateway is suitable for use in a hotel room where there is broadband connectivity, [...]

March 9th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

Citrix, Cisco Collaborate on VoIP

Cisco made waves earlier in the week with an expansive VoIP product rollout not just aimed at driving up deployments, but also at delivering many of the advanced features hinted at for years, namely unified messaging and enhanced collaboration.
Citrix, better known for its application delivery platform, is working with Cisco to bring much of that [...]

March 9th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

VOIP Security Technologist and Thought Leader Mark Collier Launches New Blog at VoiceCon Spring 2006

SecureLogix CTO Creating VOIPsecurityBlog.com to Collect and Discuss Latest Research and Information on Evolving VOIP Threats and Countermeasures
SecureLogix Corporation announced today that its Chief Technology Officer, Mark Collier, has launched a new blog, which is now online at www.VOIPsecurityBlog.com, devoted to tracking, collecting, and discussing the latest research and information on VOIP security threats and [...]

March 9th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

BenQ-Siemens C81

The BenQ-Siemens C81 from BenQ Mobile, the new business division of the BenQ Corporation, is an exceedingly elegant multimedia mobile that fulfils the full spectrum of communication needs of the young, spontaneous mobile user who wants all the benefits of modern multimedia on the move.
The BenQ-Siemens C81 reveals unique talent with a built-in multimedia [...]

March 9th, 2006 - Posted in BenQ-Siemens

BenQ-Siemens CF61

BenQ-Siemens CF61, a compact clamshell mobile that shows you new ways to enjoy music and photos. It also offers a customization opportunity exceptional for a clamshell: Match your outfit and your mood with the interchangeable covers in fashionable designs that let you turn the CF61 into a top-fashion accessory. Whether you are among friends, [...]

March 9th, 2006 - Posted in BenQ-Siemens

BenQ-Siemens CL71

BenQ-Siemens CL71 is a slim (17.8 mm) slider mobile with extensive multimedia features. Winner of the coveted iF Design Award 2006, this exquisite mobile is a real feast for the eyes. The finely structured surface of its high-quality housing is reminiscent of precious metal and emphasizes the clear lines of the design. The semi-automatic [...]

March 9th, 2006 - Posted in BenQ-Siemens

BenQ-Siemens E61

BenQ Mobile, the new business division of the BenQ Corporation, presents the BenQ-Siemens E61, a modern music mobile for all those who like to listen to music anytime, anywhere and who enjoy unusual design.
The mobile’s entire design is dedicated to immediate music enjoyment. Thus all music functions are conveniently controllable from the five buttons [...]

March 9th, 2006 - Posted in BenQ-Siemens