Archive for November, 2006

Pivot VoIP Completes Transformation into Zultys Technologies

Pivot VoIP today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the assets of Zultys Technologies, including all key intellectual property, online and offline brands and the complete product portfolio. Effective immediately, the company will adopt the full identity of Zultys to ensure smooth business continuity.
Pivot VoIP, which was formed and supported by Telrad Connegy, [...]

November 11th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

Samsung SPH-M500

CNET reviews the Samsung SPH-M500 and writes, “The SPH-500 more clearly sets itself apart from its sibling when it comes to high-end offerings. While the SGH-T619’s data speeds clock out at T-Mobile’s 2.5G EDGE network, the SPH-M500 offers full support for Sprint’s 3G EV-DO coverage. That means the phone is compatible with the carrier’s [...]

November 11th, 2006 - Posted in Samsung

Qtek 9100 Review

The Qtek 9100 has been redesigned and improved. The new Qtek 9100 features Wireless LAN and a fantastic slide out keyboard. Type long emails in no time. Slide out the keyboard and the screen automatically jumps from portrait to landscape. Surf the internet in high-speed with the built in EDGE radio.The Qtek 9100 Pocket [...]

November 10th, 2006 - Posted in PDA

Nokia E60 Review

The E60 runs on Series 60 3rd Edition and features 3G and Wi-Fi connectivity with the option to run VoIP. The reason this has Crave doing backwards somersaults is that relative to other mobile VoIP handsets, this is one of the most compact mobile VoIP phones on the market.
You can use the E60 to [...]

November 10th, 2006 - Posted in Nokia

Nokia N95 2-way slide concept

Featuring integrated GPS functionality, a 5 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and support for high-speed mobile networks, the device makes it easier to watch and record videos, listen to songs, take high-quality photos, browse the internet.
Designed for HSDPA networks and with support for WLAN, EDGE and WCDMA networks, the Nokia N95 provides excellent [...]

November 10th, 2006 - Posted in Nokia

HTC Trinity Review

HTC’s P3600 runs Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system, thus it needs a powerful processor and enough memory. For this purpose, HTC throws in a Samsung SC32442A 400 Mhz and 128 MB RAM and 64 MB SDRAM memory. Some might say that it has a too low memory and that many manufacturers are already launching [...]

November 10th, 2006 - Posted in Other

Verizon Business to offer managed VoIP in 2007

Verizon Business has announced that it is making a renewed push on the IP telephony market with the roll out of a single integrated network-based VoIP platform in early 2007.
The initiative is part of the communication hardware vendor’s plan to extend its full VoIP portfolio to the international market.
A managed IP PBX service has been [...]

November 8th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

Sony Ericsson To Buy UIQ from Symbian

Sony Ericsson, the world’s fourth largest mobile-phone maker, has agreed to buy software company UIQ Technology, whose applications are used on many of Sony Ericsson’s high-end handsets.
“UIQ offers excellent technical flexibility, enabling us to provide compelling features such as push e-mail, Internet browsing, end-user personalization, and enhanced music applications,” Mats Lindoff, the company’s chief technology [...]

November 8th, 2006 - Posted in Sony Ericsson

Open-Source VoIP Takes A Few Steps Forward

As voice-over-IP gains ground in businesses and with consumers, the open-source community sees an opportunity. While open source never posed a strong challenge to conventional voice technology, the move to converged IP-based communications lets open-source developers treat communications in the same way they attacked commercial computer software.
This trend became more evident as open-source VoIP [...]

November 8th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

Microsoft To Launch Major VoIP Move Early Next Year

While it’s no secret that Microsoft has been quietly cobbling together the pieces of a VoIP strategy for several months, CEO Steve Ballmer finally tied it all together at a company conference in Japan on Monday: the company will formally enter the market early next year by incorporating the Web phoning technology with its [...]

November 8th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

FIPB allows Yahoo to offer VoIP

NEW DELHI: Yahoo India, a subsidiary of US-based Yahoo, is learnt to have received approval from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) to set up Yahoo Internet Communications India for offering voice over internet protocol (VoIP) service in the country.
With this, Yahoo users can make ‘voice’ calls from a computer to any phone outside India. [...]

November 8th, 2006 - Posted in VoIP

Motorola SLVR L7c Announced by Sprint

Finally, after all the rumors that have been going around for a while, the American mobile carrier Sprint is the first one to get the L7c CDMA high speed EVDO version of the Motorola SLVR L7 mobile phone. This is probably the first time they have succeeded to beat Verizon at the launch of [...]

November 8th, 2006 - Posted in Motorola