Truphone reduces mobile VoIP prices
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
Competition in the consumer VoIP market is heating up. With all the new players in the consumer VoIP market offering free/cheap calls, price wars are bound to happen. Truphone offers mobile VoIP calls from the iPhone, iPod, iPad, Nokia and Android phones has reduced the cost of if calling...
Tags: 3g, Android, Calling Plans, China, Ipad, Iphone, Mobile Calls, Mobile Phones, Nbsp, Nokia, Price Wars, Related Articles, Sim Card, Time Of The Day, Truphone, Voip, Wifi
CallTower teams with Sprint to combine FMC and UC
Sep 2, 2010 Telecoms
Unified communications as a service provider CallTower is teaming with Sprint to launch CallTower Mobility a fixed mobile convergence service for their UC offerings.
Companies using Sprint's mobile network can use CallTower Mobility to add UC solutions to their mobile and fixed corporat...
Tags: Cable Companies, Call Management, Calltower, Deployments, Fmc, Infrastructure Investments, Integration Service, Mobile Integration, Mobile Network, Mobility Service, Ongoing Support, Productivity Applications, Related Articles, Service Allows Users, Service Provider, Sprint Mobile, Sprint Phone, Unified Communications, Voicemail, Voip Services
Analyst: Mobile VoIP ripe for the picking
Aug 30, 2010 Telecoms
The mobile VoIP market is still wide open. Well, according to TheStreet.com's analysis it is. With most mobile phone owners still opting to pay for a voice plan in conjunction with their data plan, it would appear that the VoIP mobile market still hasn't quite caught on, but the opportunity is...
Tags: Amp, Apps, Blackberry, Broadband Service, Conjunction, Hindrance, Ipad, Iphone, Lte, Mobile Data, Mobile Market, Mobile Phone Owners, Natural Fit, Opportunity, Related Articles, Skype, Smart Phone, Thestreet Com, Voip Market, Voip Phone
Sipera gets distributed Columbian call center security deal
Aug 23, 2010 Telecoms
Apparently call centers are booming in Columbia due to government investment. Most of these call centers rely on unified communications to provide services. Sipera, teamed with South American Sipera-reseller Belltech, has been brought on to secure the UC systems of Columbian call center compan...
Tags: 10m, Belltech, Call Centers, Center Staff, Cisco, Communications Security, Government Investment, Intercontact, Mandates, Next Generation, Real Time, Related Articles, Security Appliances, Security Solutions, Sip, Sipera, Toll Fraud, Trunks, Uc Applications, Unified Communications
Frost & Sullivan: Google moving into UCC
Aug 19, 2010 Telecoms
Google's (Nasdaq: GOOG) seemingly haphazard approach to software development and company acquisitions often has people wondering what exactly their goal is. Frost & Sullivan has been monitoring the latest moves and acquisitions from the ...
Tags: Apps, Company Acquisitions, Competitor, Enterprise Voice, Gips, Gmail, Google, Grandcentral, Haphazard Approach, Internet Giant, Market Projects, Matter Of Time, Nasdaq, Related Articles, Rumor Mill, Software Development, Storms, Unified Communications, Videoconferencing, Voice Integration
360networks lands CDS deal
Aug 5, 2010 Telecoms
In a vote of confidence for the security of its networks, 360networks has announced that it will be providing private line circuits for CDS Telecom.
CDS Telecom is a provider of project management, design and engineering services for DoD, federal government and commercial telecommunicat...
Tags: 360networks, Access Solutions, Advanced Networking, Commercial Telecommunications, End Users, Engineering Services, Government Project, Line Circuits, Management Design, Mark Whitney, Network Security, Private Line, Related Articles, Robust Network, Telecom Company, Telecommunications Projects, Transport Ip, Voip Services, Vote Of Confidence, Wholesale Provider
LifeSize releases new software with enhanced data sharing
Aug 2, 2010 Telecoms
LifeSize has upgraded its videoconferencing offering with some nifty new data features.
In version 4.7 of their system software, LifeSize now lets users to share data like spreadsheets and presentations during video conferences with the use of LifeSize's Passport and LGExecutive system....
Tags: 720p, Capabilities, Capability, Data Features, Desktop, Hd, New Passport, New Software, Nifty, Related Articles, Sharing Software, Software Application, Software Sharing, Spreadsheets, System Software, Video Center, Video Conferences, Video Services, Videoconferencing, Virtual Link
Free 3G Skype calling a play to buddy up with carriers?
Jul 26, 2010 Telecoms
Last week, Skype released the new version of its iPhone app which runs in the background making it possible to leave Skype on and use the service as your main way to receive calls on your mobile phone. As almost an aside, we related that Skype has decided to put its plans to charge for 3G call...
Tags: 3g, Ala, Blog, Buckets, Caps, Carrier, Early Wireless, Free Play, Ip Communications, Iphone, Mobile Phone, Mobile World, Money, Overage Charges, Partnerships, Pricing Models, Profits, Related Articles, Skype, Verizon
AudioCodes E-SBC expands to SIP Trunking market
Jul 26, 2010 Telecoms
AudioCodes is applying its enterprise session border controller (SBC) expertise to the SIP trunking world to make it easier for customers to connect their existing environments to SIP Trunking as they move to take advantage of IP communications.
AudioCodes Enterprise Sess...
Tags: Amp, Audiocodes, Bankruptcy, Business Gateway, Communications Server, Cpe Products, Environments, Ip Communications, Migration, Ms Communications, New Breed, Nortel, Pbx Equipment, Program Director, Pstn, Related Articles, Sbc, Security Threats, Service Business, Sip Trunking
Fring went head-to-head with FaceTime, ended up fighting Skype
Jul 15, 2010 Telecoms
So the big drama award this week really has to go to Fring and Skype. Just as Fring launched their video calling app to compete with the iPhone 4 FaceTime app, the company got into a blog-war of words with Skype over alleged blocking of service.
In a case of He-said She-said, Skype and ...
Tags: Cellular Data, Consumers, Different Things, Drama Award, Editorial, Facetime, Fortune, Fracas, Guess, Iphone, Iphone 4, Physical Software, Related Articles, Skype, War Of Words
