Archive for June, 2006

BroadLight, AudioCodes and Legerity Partner to Enable Voice-over IP (VoIP) Applications Over PON

BroadLight Inc., a leading supplier of ITU Passive Optical Network (PON) semiconductor and software today announced that it has partnered with AudioCodes , a leading provider of Voice over Packet (VoP) technologies and Voice Network products, and Legerity, the “V” in VoIP!(TM), to deliver a fully integrated VoIP reference platform that enables customers to quickly [...]

June 27th, 2006 - Posted in Other, VoIP

Sony Ericsson W600

W600 is a Walkmanâ„¢ phone full of variety. The form factor is swivel action and you can use the phone open, closed and angled. Do many things in many ways. W600 has EDGE for faster data and it supports every existing GSM network frequency - a truly world phone. When you have your W600, [...]

June 27th, 2006 - Posted in Sony Ericsson

Sony Ericsson W800

Have your music with you wherever you are. One press on the music button to start your in-phone digital music player, choose your favorite song or playlist and enjoy. Getting your music into your mobile is easy – W800 comes with CD ripping software. Move the music from your CDs. Quick and easy. Drag [...]

June 26th, 2006 - Posted in Sony Ericsson

Nokia opens first U.S. flagship store with fanfare

Against a background of techno music, video screens and pulsating lights, shoppers on Saturday checked out the full line of Nokia’s products at the opening of the giant mobile phone maker’s first U.S. flagship store.
“I’ve been waiting for 20 minutes for the store to open,” said Kelly Leinberger, 25, a medical student. “I’m going to [...]

June 26th, 2006 - Posted in Nokia

Ascalade Launches New VoIP Phone Featuring ClearAudio(TM) Technology

Ascalade Communications Inc. (TSX: ACG) announced today the newest addition to its Companion(TM) series of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phones. The new Companion Simple VoIP phone with ClearAudio(TM) technology is now available for sale to new and existing strategic partners and customers, including Ascalade’s leading branded telephony and PC accessory customers. The first commercially [...]

June 26th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

VoIP growing in ME, says Avaya survey

Around 71% of Middle Eastern enterprises either have deployed or are planning to deploy IP telephony, according to a survey from Avaya taken during a recent regional roadshow.
The telephony and network vendor said the survey of 1,000 decision makers from regional organisations showed 55% of enterprises questioned had already deployed a converged voice and data [...]

June 26th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

Cistera Networks Extends Enterprise VoIP Application Platform to Improve IP Call Center Performance

Cistera Networks (OTC BB:CNWT.OB), the leading provider of advanced IP phone application platforms and engines in the Enterprise VoIP Telephony environment, today announced two new products, the Cistera ConvergenceServer 7500(TM) and Cistera CallCenterEnterprise v1.7(TM).
The CisteraConvergenceServer (CCS) 7500 is designed for Enterprise VoIP installations with large numbers of users and monitoring requirements. Depending on the configuration, [...]

June 22nd, 2006 - Posted in Other, VoIP

US VoIP consumers to pay new fees

Many VoIP subscribers in the US can expect to pay more for their service, thanks to a new federal fee plan.
The Federal Communications Commission yesterday unanimously voted that all VoIP services that connect to the traditional telephone network must pay into the Universal Service Fund just like regular phone and cable service providers.
The USF is [...]

June 22nd, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

Fusion Introduces efo out and Demonstrates Revolutionary efonica(R) FREE VoIP Service at Singapore Trade Show

Exhibit at CommunicAsia 2006 Emphasizes Company’s Focus on Global Markets efo out’s aggressively priced offerings compliment the Company’s efonica FREE service
Fusion Telecommunications International, Inc. (Amex: FSN - News), a global VoIP service provider, has introduced one of its new paid services, efo out, at CommunicAsia 2006 in Singapore. The efo out service allows users to [...]

June 22nd, 2006 - Posted in Other, VoIP

JDSU Unveils NetComplete(TM) VoIP Service Assurance Solution for the Cable Industry

JDSU today introduced its voice over IP (VoIP) NetComplete Service Assurance Solution for the cable industry. The solution, deployed today by one of North America’s largest cable operators, combines an industry-leading portfolio of test, measurement and monitoring applications for mass market VoIP deployment. It will be on display with other JDSU triple-play test solutions at [...]

June 22nd, 2006 - Posted in Other, VoIP

Motorola leads Bluetooth headset market

Global sales of wireless Bluetooth headsets for mobile phones rose 153 percent to 33 million units in 2005, representing a wholesale value of $1 billion, and are expected to grow 70 percent in 2006, according to a survey released on Thursday.
Motorola controlled 28.2 percent of the Bluetooth headset market, according to market research group Strategy [...]

June 22nd, 2006 - Posted in Motorola

Vodavi enters partnership for VoIP sales

Vodavi Technology Inc. has teamed with a broadband firm in a marketing partnership to grow sales of VoIP systems to businesses.
As part of the agreement, Speakeasy will market Vodavi’s 6800 Series IP Terminals in conjunction with its Business VoIP solution aimed at small business customers seeking a single provider for communications needs.
VoIP stands for voice [...]

June 22nd, 2006 - Posted in VoIP