Apart from its exceptional design, the BenQ-Siemens SL91 also offers up-to-the-minute multimedia functionality. It features a 3.2 megapixel autofocus camera, a second VGA camera that can be directed towards the speaker during video calls
The UMTS handset’s internal storage capacity can be extended using Micro-SD memory cards. BenQ-Siemens SL91 can easily be turned into a [...]
The open source community smells opportunity in the telecom world.
Open source software never posed a strong challenge to conventional voice technology, which was locked into proprietary hardware-software PBX bundles. But as voice over IP gains in businesses and with consumers, the shift to converged IP-based networks lets open source developers treat communications in the same [...]
VOIP5000, Inc., a provider of click to call services under the Clixme name as well as other VoIP applications for online businesses, announced today that it has signed up “The Auto Dealer, LLC” as an affiliate to provide its Clixme service to over 250 member dealerships. Additionally, the service will be made available for private [...]
The latest study by The Radicati Group, “Service Provider Unified Communications Market, 2006-2010,” provides market size, four-year forecasts, technology trends, and competitive information for the Service Provider Unified Communications market.
The study looks at the market as comprising of 3 segments: Hosted UC Service Providers, which are pure-play ASP hosted solutions, Telecom UC Service Providers, which [...]
Motorola Inc., the world’s second-biggest cellphone maker, plans to use Qualcomm Inc.’s chips in future high-speed wireless handsets the companies said on Monday.
Qualcomm shares rose more than 3 percent after the news, which expands its share of the market for chips based on
Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) high-speed wireless technology that operators in Europe and [...]
Motorola Inc. will supply $1.6 billion worth of mobile phones to a Chinese distributor, executives from the companies said Monday.
Shenzhen Telling Telecom Development Co., a unit of Shenzhen-listed Jiangxi Gannan Fruit Co., will buy 12 million mobile phones from the U.S.-based company next year, said Yan Siqing, Shenzhen Telling’s chief of operations.
A Silicon Valley startup is announcing a new cell phone mapping service to let users know when their friends are nearby.
The so-called social mapping service by Palo Alto-based Loopt Inc. was to announce Tuesday it has teamed with Sprint Nextel Corp.’s Boost Mobile LLC, to launch the feature for the carrier’s youth-oriented Boost-branded phones.
The service [...]
Integrated Research, developers of PROGNOSIS system performance monitoring and management solutions, announced today a new strategic initiative to expand its IP telephony and Voice over IP(VoIP) management software to support three additional IP communication platforms.
The companys flagship product, PROGNOSIS IP Telephony Manager, will be extended over the next twelve months to support IP telephony solutions [...]
Patton, the leader in network access, connectivity, and VoIP solutions– together with Patton-Inalp Networks AG — creator of SmartNode(tm)industry-leading VoIP technology — is shipping VoIP CPEs for ISDN marketsthat feature a built-in G.SHDSL.bis modem interface: the SmartNode(tm) 4650BRI Multiport VoIP IAD and the SmartNode(tm) 4960G PRI Multiport VoIP IAD.
The new SmartNode(tm) models reduce deployment costs [...]
Gotalk has announced that it is getting a new shipment of its USB phone which should be available in retailers from December 1, 2006.
The company ran out of stock of its initial trial shipment earlier this year in a “couple of days”
The gotalk phone stick is a USB memory stick with integrated VoIP circuits and [...]
Samsung reveals the latest in mobile convergence device, the SPH-P9000.
The SPH-P9000 can support voice calls based on Code Division Multiple Access Evolution-Data Optimized (
CDMA EV-DO) networks and data connections via WiMax. It sports a five-inch LCD screen for viewing videos or documents and includes a 30GB hard drive.
The device runs Windows XP and [...]
With instant messaging programs, it’s easy to tell whether a friend is at the computer, ready to chat. Despite its immense popularity, the concept of the buddy list hasn’t made a smooth transition to the mobile world.
Now a small cell phone provider named Helio LLC is introducing a service for its youthful target audience that [...]