Government To Push Rural Telephony – To Amend USO Fund Allocation Rul
2009-11-19 13:08:00 Indian Telecom growth has seen tremendous growth in past few years. The growth has largely been concentrated in urban areas where Tele-density has almost reached 100 per cent. The rural telephony although still lags far behind the urban telecom circles. USO (Unique Service Obligation) funds were raised by the government through a Universal Service Levy (USL), currently fixed at 5% of the Adjusted Gross Revenue of all telecom service providers. All operators including public and private can access the USO funds (grants) to create telephony infrastructure in villages. Government sensing the inferior treatment given to rural telecom circles by telcos has proposed an amendment to bring flexibility in accessing USO fund. Many telcos are unable to setup their own networks in rural areas due to scaling of cost and lack of enough mobile subscriber availability in those areas. Thus government is looking at releasing USO funds to telcos without any initial bidding for subsidy. This...
By: WATblog
Spokn Competing With Skype’s Internet Telephony Services
2009-11-11 08:51:00 WATBlog recently went for a press conference in India’s Telecom industry and vigilantly watched a major launch in the internet telephony business. Geodesic announced their Internet Telephony – Perfected, Spokn at the conference at Intercontinental, Mumbai. Kiran Kulkarni, Managing Director, Geodesic addressed the conference mentioning Spokn’s Rs 6420 crores revenues and 11 global offices. Then he covered their market segments in his presentation - Enterprises Teleco Operators Retail Portals and Publishers Device manufacturers Spokn being on an acquisition spree has accquired an Uruguay-based company recently allowing messaging and collaboration solutions for Telecom operators, with deployments across 12 carriers in Latin America, South Africa and Asia. Kiran stated that people don’t pay for desktop platforms but for mobile-based apps. In the communication arena they have Mundu IM, SMS, Speak and push mail with 55,000 SMSes sent each day through Mundu SMS....
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Telephony Online Article on Mobile Marketing ? mobileStorm CEO Interview
2009-10-10 11:50:00 CTIA IT: Bad economy gives mobile marketing a boost Oct 9, 2009 2:15 PM, By Sarah Reedy Mobile marketing vendors are achieving growth as brands reevaluate their ad campaigns with a focus on mobile SAN DIEGO, CALIF. ? Mobile is coming out ahead as brands reevaluate their advertising budgets. The ...
Government To Block Internet Telephony Citing Security Concerns
2009-09-17 05:43:00 Cheap international calls over VOIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) may soon be a thing of the past for Indians as the Intelligence Bureau has asked, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), to block all Internet telephony until security systems to trace the same are in place. Readers might recall that during the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, this mode of communication was used. The intelligence department is of the opinion that India does not have the structure in place to track international as well as local calls. Since in the absence of CLI (Caller line identification) parameters of calls landing from abroad, It is not possible to identify the country of origin. Some facts about Net telephony in India. Indian consumers have used over 130 million minutes of Internet telephony in the January-March quarter 2009. Companies which offer net telephony in India are Telco’s such as MTNL in Delhi and Mumbai and many leading ISPs. In addition, any consumer with internet access can ...
By: WATblog
BSNL Launches Video Telephony, Video Surveillance and Mobile Advertising
2009-05-20 06:14:00 BSNL is continuously adding new services in its kitty. It launched IPTV services named MyWay couple of months back and then it introduced BSNL 3G. Now BSNL has launched various broadband related voice and video services like Video telephony, Video Surveillance and mobile advertising in Gujarat for the first time in India. Using these services people can go for Video telephony that enables person not only to talk but also see the image of person to whom they are talking. Users can also use Video surveillance whereby they can monitor various locations sitting at one place. Video Surveillance is generally used in shops, factories etc to monitor work area. Companies having spread over many areas have to pay a huge amount for such surveillance system. BSNL has rightly targeted Gujarat to launch these services, as Gujarat is the heart of Gem and Diamond Industry for decades and Gem industry is one of the Industries that need lot of monitoring and surveillance. Also using BSNL video te...
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Mobile telephony concept for differently abled............ [Digg]
2008-09-15 07:53:00 Mobile telephony concept for differently abled............
Linksys CIT400 Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit with Integrated Skype for o
2008-04-26 09:37:00 The Linksys cordless Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit with Skype application is pre-loaded on the phone and comes with the handset, charger and Base Station that plugs into your broadband network and to the standard telephone line plug. Choose to make calls over a standard telephone line or with Skype and select who you want to talk to from your contact list on your handset.
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NEC UNIVERGE® Platform for IP Telephony And Unified Communications Deploye
2008-04-23 19:13:00 IRVING, TX, April 23, 2007 — NEC Unified Solutions, Inc., a global leader in enterprise business communications, today announced that the New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union (NMEFCU) in Albuquerque, NM, a 25-year NEC customer, has begun unifying its business processes for enhanced customer service and internal communications using NEC’s IP-based UNIVERGE® infrastructure and productivity-enhancing unified communications (UC) applications.“Staying with NEC long-term has been the wisest move. At every turn, they’ve helped us respond to challenges, and we have benefited from NEC’s migration path and from IP telephony’s value proposition,” said Kevin Murphy, vice president of information technology for NMEFCU. “By migrating our communications infrastructure to IP, we improve the user experience for our employees with productivity tools such as unified messaging, plus we simplify the management of our systems and save costs by eliminating a T1 line at nearly every b...
Digium and Dicar Joins To Provide SMB VoIP and telephony Services.
2008-04-23 17:35:00 Dicar released the following news item to celebrate the selection of the firm by Digium to be a Digium Select Partner. This relationship will look to fill the needs of small and medium business (SMB) VoIP and Telephony needs with Digium solutions, specially the Switchvox IP PBX products.SAN JOSE, CA – April 21, 2008 – Demonstrating their commitment to provide the world with full-featured telephony systems at low price points, Digium and Dicar Networks are joining forces to impact the world of VoIP and telephony in California.Recognizing that small and medium businesses have unique communication needs, this powerful duo will promote the latest generation of Switchvox IP PBX products, providing advanced communication systems with greater flexibility and freedom.“We are thrilled to be chosen as Digium’s select partner,” announced Dicar Networks CEO Armando Garcia. “Switchvox is an exceptional product, backed by a world-class organization,”Switchvox, being compatible with ...
VoIP Telephony Basics
2008-04-16 00:00:00 VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) Telephony is the process of routing voice conversations over an Internet Protocol network, rather than through traditional circuit-switched telephone lines. The voice information is converted into digital data packets and then transmitted over an IP network, such as the internet, or a local area network. The main advantage of VoIP is ...
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Web Startups Offer Telephony Relief To Small Businesses
2008-03-14 00:09:00 Web Startups Offer Telephony Relief To Small BusinessesCompanies like Toktumi and Ribbit compare their role and impact on the industry to the historic shift from electronic typewriters to word processors in the 1970s.http://www.informationwee-...
Web Startups Offer Telephony Relief To Small Businesses
2008-03-13 23:35:00 Web Startups Offer Telephony Relief To Small BusinessesCompanies like Toktumi and Ribbit compare their role and impact on the industry to the historic shift from electronic typewriters to word processors in the 1970s.http://www.informationwee-...
asterisk the future of telephony ebook
2008-03-06 08:31:00 Book for anyone who is new to Asterisk™. Asterisk is an open source, converged telephony platform, which is designed primarilyto run on Linux. Asterisk combines more than 100 ears of telephony knowledge into a robust suite of tightly integrated telecommunications applications. The power of Asterisk lies in its customizable nature, complemented by unmatched standards compliance.No other PBX can be deployed in so many creative ways. "Book was written for, and by, the Asterisk community" click following link to download: Asterisk the future of telephony
asterisk the future of telephony ebook
2008-03-06 08:31:00 Book for anyone who is new to Asterisk™. Asterisk is an open source, converged telephony platform, which is designed primarilyto run on Linux. Asterisk combines more than 100 ears of telephony knowledge into a robust suite of tightly integrated telecommunications applications. The power of Asterisk lies in its customizable nature, complemented by unmatched standards compliance.No other PBX can be deployed in so many creative ways. "Book was written for, and by, the Asterisk community" click following link to download: Asterisk the future of telephony
BroadSoft Delivers Multimedia Telephony
2008-03-05 13:28:00 BroadSoft Delivers Multimedia Telephony as Operators Undergo IMS Network TransformationMMTel provides clear migration path toward all-IP network and improved user experiences through Rich Communications ServicesGAITHERSBURG, MD, March 5, 2008 Multi...
Alexander Graham Bell telephony invention
2008-03-03 21:16:00 Celebrating the Alexander Graham Bell's birthday (3 March 1847 ? 2 August 1922), we dedicate the following jokes in his memory :Having just moved into his new office, a pompous, new colonel was sitting at his desk when an airman knocked on the door. Conscious of his new position, the colonel quickly picked up the phone, told the airman to enter, then said into the phone,"Yes, General, I'll be seeing him this afternoon and I'll pass along your message. In the meantime, thank you for your good wishes, sir."Feeling as though he had sufficiently impressed the young enlisted man, he asked, "What do you want?""Nothing important, sir," the airman replied, "I'm just here to hook up your telephone."One night, Jim and Betty were fast asleep when all of a sudden the phone rings. Jim wakens and goes to answer it. "How the heck should I know, that's a thousand miles away!!" he shouts out loud into the phone and then slams down the receiver."Who was that?" asks Betty."I have no idea, Lena, "...
Live telephony
2008-02-28 03:58:00 Hi Everybody , We have now different and advanced technology for mobile communication we can add an extra feature of video communication to it. The live video of the people talking in the mobile can not only hear them but also watch them. The only feature we have to add is we can have a camera
Internet Telephony over Peer to Peer Networks
2008-02-14 02:41:00 Peer to Peer technology (P2P) first came into focus through companies like Napster and Kazza, who developed file sharing applications that would allow users to share their own files, as well as search for and download files of other users on the network. Instead of relying on a centralized client server relationship, a peer to ...
Tata Group integrates its telephony brands in Tata Communications Ltd
2008-02-13 09:18:00 The Tata Group Wednesday brought all its telephony services and brands into one holding company, Tata Communications Ltd (TCL).
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Allworx A Big Winner At The INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO
2008-02-10 18:16:00 Allworx, the small business phone and network solutions company, today announced that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) has honored Allworx with multiple Best-of-Show awards for the INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO, which was held January 23-25 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami , FL. Allworx received awards for the “Best SMB Solution”, as well as the “Best Booth” award. In addition to these show-specific awards, Allworx also recently received TMC's “2007 Product of the Year Award” for its Allworx 24x VoIP Communications System. TMC's awards recognize innovative technology, creative product feature sets, and impressive presentation to attendees at the conference. Each winner displayed and demonstrated their products on the INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO exhibit floor. Awards were determined by a panel of judges who visited with exhibitors, viewed product demos, and interviewed company staff. “We launched our new and...
AT&T's Proposed Net Police and The VoIP IP Telephony
2008-02-05 17:41:00 Here is the video that brought up the issue of AT&T trying to be the net police that might hurt VoIP IP Telephony and Unified Communications due to inherent fact that it will slow down the network, disregarding the other issues that this brings out such as net neutrality. I am on an AT&T network because I have been happy with my services since I joined them in the days of Pacbell, about 20 years ago, and at least 12 years of broadband services.I think the VoIP News has a very good article on this same issue so I will guide you over there. Here is the infamous movie made by Richard Blakeley, and Joel Johnson of Boing Boing doing the interview.Now you seen the movie, here is the story at VoIP News.tag: net neutrality, ATT, Pacbell, VoIP IP Telephony, VoIPCopyright © 2005-2008 SnapVoip, Published by snapvoip.blogspot.com. Proper link backs are needed for republishing.
PM announces Rs.30 lakh grant for satellite telephony in Arunachal Pradesh
2008-02-01 12:26:00 While appealing for the need for long-term peace in the largely volatile north eastern region of India, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today announced several development-related initiatives for troops in the area. Addressing the troops at a forward area near here, Dr. Singh lauded the role played by security forces in maintaining peace in the North-East. Dr. Singh announced a grant of 60 lakh rupees to improve the facilities in the transit camps for the forces posted in the border area. He also sanctioned an amount of 30 lakh rupees for satellite telephone services in the remote border areas. Transit facilities will be upgraded at Dehan, Senge, Likabali and Missamari. He also announced a grant of Rs.30 lakh for setting up satellite telephony at Subansiri, Siang, Seam, Lohit and Debang valleys to improve telecommunication with the rest of the country. The Prime Minister said he had instructed senior officials to bring to his notice whatever more was needed to address th...
By: B4U India
A Brief History of Internet Telephony
2008-01-07 22:23:00 A Brief History of cyberspace TelephonyBy Natalie Aranda Voice over cyberspace Protocol, or VoIP, is the profession that allows vocalise subject over the Internet. The calibre of vocalise over IP today is stone country and rivals the digit of tralatitious telephone. The VoIP services from directive bourgeois Vonage are subscribed by over digit meg users by ...
Sony and Skype to offer internet telephony on PSP
2008-01-06 04:34:00 Users of Sony's PlayStation Portable (PSP) game console can soon make free Skype internet phone calls under a deal struck between the two companies, a report said on Saturday.Sony Computer Entertainment and Skype Technologies will launch the service this month on the PSP's latest model released in September, according to a report in the business daily, Nikkei.The new service enables free online calls between PSP owners and personal computer users, the Nikkei said.PSP owners can also sign up for a fee-based Skype service that gives them a dedicated phone number for making and receiving phone calls. That service is expected to cost 2,250 yen ($20.60) for three months, the report said.Users need to download Skype software to their PSPs, and get a microphone designed specifically for online chats and internet phone calls.Sony's computer entertainment unit has been looking to boost offerings other than video games for its PSP, which faces stiff competition from Nintendo double-screene...
By: The Game Druid
IP Telephony in 2008 – Where’s the real action?
2008-01-01 01:43:00 Realtime Unified Communications – My good friend Alec Saunders posted End of standalone IP telephony? Hogwash this morning. One of the citations he quoted really caught my attention.The rest of the article talks about the stumbles of Vonage, SunRocket and Ebay / Skype, concluding with this quote from Infonetics Research analyst Stphane Tral: ... read more
Cisco DQOS Exam Certification Guide (IP Telephony Self-Study)
2007-12-29 18:43:00 QoS concepts, tools, and architectures[*]Classification- and marking concepts and tools[*]Queuing in Cisco routers and configuration of queuing tools[*]Traffic policing and shaping in Cisco routers[*]Configuration of congestion avoidance tools[*]Configuration of link-efficiency tools [*]Call admission control (CAC) tools for voice and video connections[*]Cisco QoS management tools[*]QoS design processes[*]QoS on LAN switches[/list]The Cisco IP Telephony Support, Design, and Operations Specialist focused certifications validate proficiency in designing, installing, and supporting a multiservice network solution. A solid understanding of quality-of-service (QoS) features and implementation is essential for all of the Cisco IP Telephony focused certifications and is also a core component of the CCIP(tm) certification. Cisco DQOS Exam Certification Guide is a best-of-breed Cisco(r) exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the DQOS exam. Senior instructor and best-...
Telephony Magazine, December 10, 2007
2007-12-27 07:43:00 Telephony magazine is a publication for the communications service providers: new and incumbent, wireline and wireless.
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Open Telephony Platform
2007-12-17 17:44:00 Ribbit, Silicon Valley's first telephone company, announced an open Telephony platform. Ribbit SmartSwitch?, a sophisticated multi-protocol soft-switch that bridges the worlds of traditional telephony with next generation networks and protocols. Ribbit will give developers tools to let communication transcend carriers, devices and technologies, networks, and let it integrate into the like.
Start-up Ribbit hops into Web telephony
2007-12-17 14:53:00 Ribbit on Monday announced details of its Web-based telephony business, which includes a developer platform and plans for a voice service for consumers next year. The company has built a telephony switch that can connect Web-based phone calls to a variety of phone networks, including voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP, services like Skype. Ribbit has already integrated it voice service with Salesforce.com.(Credit: Ribbit) As previously reported, developers can access those voice services through Flex-based application programming interfaces (APIs) and with Adobe Systems' Flash browser plug-in. Through the APIs, developers can add the ability to send and receive calls from a Web application and transcribe a voice message into text. By having APIs available to others, the company hopes to create a rich set of features on top of its voice platform, according to company CEO Ted Griggs. It also intends to make its own applications, including a consumer voice service, which i...
Top Five VoIP IP Telephony Vulnerabilities According To Sipera Viper Lab
2007-12-12 22:29:00 Sipera VIPER Lab determined the Top 5 VoIP Vulnerabilities for 2007 were:1) Remote eavesdropping of VoIP phone calls, a practice that is exponentially easier in VoIP than with traditional PSTN telephone networks, and which represents a major breach of enterprise communications and security.2) VoIP Hopping, one of the enablers of remote eavesdropping, but more critically compromises VLANs, that were previously trusted as providing VoIP security, by enabling a PC to mimic an IP phone so hackers can access VoIP systems.3) Vishing, the practice of VoIP phishing, which enables hackers to spoof caller ID and present a fraudulent phone identity, causing some consumers to share sensitive, personal information, such as credit card numbers, with hackers masquerading as banking representatives.4) Toll fraud, which allows unauthorized users to access enterprise VoIP networks and make calls, increasing VoIP costs and traffic. While there was a much publicized case in 2006, when the FBI charged t...
Internet Telephony Services Providers? Association, ITSPA Supports OFCOM 's
2007-12-08 02:57:00 ITSPA, Internet Telephony Services Providers? Association, has announced its general support for Ofcom?s decision to make 999 mandatory for certain types of VoIP services. From 8 September 2008, all VoIP services that allow users to make calls to normal national phone numbers (Type 2 and Type 4 services) will have to provide a 999/112 service.ITSPA Chair Eli Katz said: ?ITSPA has always advocated the requirement for VoIP services to offer 999 and many of its members are already providing this service. Whilst we have had some concerns with aspects of the proposals and timescales for implementation, we are supportive of the Ofcom statement. We look forward to working with the regulator to ensure all our members are compliant by next September.?ITSPA will be keen to make sure that Ofcom enforces this statement properly, along with the other regulatory changes made this year. This should include all providers, offering a service to UK customers, including those that operate from overse...
Emergency rules for net telephony
2007-12-07 11:23:00 Emergency rules for net telephonySome net phone firms must give customers access to emergency numbers rules regulator Ofcom.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/-rss/-/1/hi/technology/7132229.s-tm
Emergency rules for net telephony
2007-12-07 11:23:00 Emergency rules for net telephonySome net phone firms must give customers access to emergency numbers rules regulator Ofcom.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/-rss/-/1/hi/technology/7132229.s-tm
Epitiro's Vocalite Gives Internet Telephony Users Power To Check Service Qu
2007-12-05 22:29:00 Internet service providers (ISPs) can now empower their voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) users to diagnose and accurately process VoIP faults for the first time. VocaLite, the new diagnostic platform from Epitiro, the Internet performance experts, enables Internet telephony users to diagnose problems with their VoIP service even before contacting their provider. The results of the diagnostic test are automatically forwarded to the service provider which can begin to resolve any problems. Vocalite is initiated via a web browser on either instruction from a service provider?s contact centre or by the end-user. A thorough analysis of the connection is completed and the summary of the test is displayed for the user. The test results are automatically sent through to the Internet provider. Vocalite gives Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) at the ISP?s contact centee access to an extensive list of test results including Call Setup time, Dial Tone Delay and importantly Voic...
VoIP IP Telephony Compnay Swyx Releases SwyxWare Version 6.10
2007-12-03 21:26:00 London, 30.11.2007 - Swyx a market-leading vendor of IP telephony solutions has announced SwyxWare Version 6.10, the latest version of its software-based VoIP telephony, aimed at both SMEs and larger corporates. New features include Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) with the SwyxMobile option that enables workers on the move to take advantage of important Swyx IP-PBX functionality they would normally only be able to enjoy in the office such as call forwarding, call recording and conferencing. According to Senior Vice president of Sales and Marketing at Swyx, Ralf Ebbinghaus, ?There is growing demand both from employers and staff for more flexible methods of working that blur the boundaries between the office and other locations. In turn, customers expect enquiries to be responded to quickly wherever the employee is. With SwyxWare Version 6.10, mobile workers can now be available to receive calls, just as if they were on an office-based telephone extension. In the same way, they can ...
Navitas 3.0,uniquely Eases Carriers' Migration to IP Telephony
2007-11-26 15:41:00 Redwood City, Calif., ? October 22, 2007 ? Nominum, the leading provider of network naming and addressing solutions, announced today the release of Navitas 3.0, an IP-application Routing Directory (IPRD) that uniquely accelerates the deployment of IP telephony. Navitas 3.0 provides a platform that integrates legacy telephony numbering plans and IP routing identifiers, giving carriers an evolutionary path toward profitable business models using Voice over IP (VoIP). Additionally, the directory enables the consolidation and simplification of routing plan management processes, improves telecommunication margins, and optimizes usage of profitable and reliable routes.Many carriers have made the decision to migrate to IP telephony. They are challenged by declining voice revenues and face increasing competition and industry pressures to adapt their existing business model to remain profitable. At the same time, they need to invest and execute very carefully as they move to IP. Cost, contro...
Nortel IP Telephony Equipment Handles Six Million Calls Per Year For NHS D
2007-11-26 00:14:00 LONDON ? NHS Direct, England's 24-hour telephone and e-health information service, has unified its 36 contact centres through IP telephony from Nortel* [NYSE/TSX: NT]. Implementing an IP contact centre has improved service and efficiency by uniting previously siloed NHS facilities to achieve cost savings and make better use of resources through centralization.Handling up to six million calls per year, NHS Direct delivers telephone and e-health information services to the public, via the telephone and the Internet, providing valuable advice to patients, often with potentially life-threatening illnesses or injuries. The new IP telephony contact centre, purchased from Nortel partner BT, is one of a number of changes that has contributed significantly to NHS Direct's consistent achievement of all the U.K. Department of Health targets for response times, performance and the speed with which patient issues are addressed. NHS Direct created a single, virtual contact centre based on Norte...
Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa, Selects Alcatel-Lucent IP Telephony Solutio
2007-11-24 19:55:00 Singapore, November 20, 2007 ? Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) announced today that it has been awarded a contract for the delivery of an IP telephony infrastructure for the Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa, a hospitality property in Singapore. The Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa is a 121-room boutique resort to be built by the Amara Group on a 3.5 hectares parcel that includes four old colonial buildings. The resort will leverage leading-edge technology to offer hotel guests unprecedented convenience and communications capabilities at the touch of a button once the project is completed by end 2007. Alcatel-Lucent is delivering the OmniPCX Enterprise IP telephony system which will be fully integrated with special XML software applications jointly developed for the resort with its application partner, Malaysia-based FCS Computer System Pte Ltd, a leader in communications solutions for the hospitality industry. Guests will be able to access hotel features a...
COX VoiceManager Covers Your Telephony Needs.
2007-11-19 11:35:00 Cox Business has released VoiceManager, a telephony platform that integrates a desktop phone, PC and wireless devices. The IP telephony platform scales to deliver mobility, business continuity and unified messaging solutions to small businesses and large enterprises, according to Cox. Its features include find-me/follow-me, auto attendant and a personal status manager to route calls to the most convenient location and designate priority callers. For mobility, the platform?s remote office, sequential ring and call notification functions allow users to direct calls to desk, home and mobile phones, as well as set up simultaneous ring and voice mail alerts.VoiceManagerTags: unified communication, cable VoIP, UC, find-me, follow-me, auto attendant, remote office, mobile phones
Worldwide VoIP IP Telephony Revenues Gains a Fourfold Increase
2007-11-16 14:15:00 Source: Point Topic.Global IP telephony revenues increase almost fourfoldThe Broadband Money Makers report IP Telephony, from Point Topic, points out that VoIP IP Telephony, worldwide revenue reached 6.9 Billion for 2006. It is almost four fold increase from the previous year.Western Europe alone, which has the largest number of IP subscribers, produced $2639 million in revenue. The Asia-Pacific region with almost the same number of subscribers (about 14.5 million) generated $1750 million, and North America, third in terms of IP user subscribers (8.6 million) produced $2411.7 million in revenue.Monthly average revenue per user (ARPU) for VoIP subscribers was highest in North America at $20. Western Europe and South and East Asia were comparable at $15while in both the Asia-Pacific and Latin America it was estimated at $10 USD."The more VoIP is offered as a part of a bundle of services, the higher the average monthly VoIP revenue is,? says John Bosnell, Senior Analyst at Point Topic...
Growing Unified Communications and IP Telephony Market Will Revolutionize C
2007-11-15 16:35:00 China?s enterprise IP telephony equipment market reached US$160 million in 2006, according to IDC's China IP Telephony 2007-2011 Forecast and Analysis: The Road to Unified Communication (Doc #CN206105P). IDC forecasts that the market will grow to US$680 million by 2011 with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 33.3% from 2007-2011. "The emergence and promotion of Unified Communications (UC) will propel the development of enterprise IP telephony equipment and the overall market. The deployment of IP telephony and UC will result in lower cost, higher work efficiency, and improvement of service process to users", says Milly Xiang, Research Manager for IDC?s China Telecom Research. "Presence" is the most attractive feature of an UC solution. "Presence" refers to an individual?s state of communication at any point in time, i.e. whether the user is currently available and his/her preferred mode of communication. In this way, users can decide how to communicate at any time and an...
Avaya Is the #1 IP Telephony vendor for a third consecutive quarter
2007-11-15 16:22:00 BASKING RIDGE, N.J. ? Avaya Inc. extended its lead in worldwide enterprise Internet Protocol (IP) Telephony revenues, according to Synergy Research Group's 3Q 2007 Enterprise Voice Market Shares Report. The report shows that Avaya led with 28 percent of the IP Telephony market, the largest quarterly share the company has achieved in this segment. This places Avaya as the #1 vendor in IP Telephony for a third consecutive quarter, marking another period of accelerating growth for the company. According to Synergy's latest report, Avaya's leading market share placed it nearly 2 points ahead of its nearest competitor. Avaya also outpaced industry revenue growth both sequentially and when compared with the year-ago quarter. This comes at a time when the enterprise IP Telephony industry is experiencing strong growth. The top four vendors for worldwide enterprise IP Telephony revenues, according to Synergy, are: Avaya, Cisco, Nortel and Alcatel-Lucent. "This industry is now running on...
Microsoft Launches Telephony Offering with Response Point
2007-11-14 17:45:00 Small Business Trends – Microsoft officially launched its VOIP offering for small businesses this week, called Response Point. The product had been in Beta since March of 2007. Response Point offers an automated attendant, voice mail, and ability to administer the phone system using a computer control panel. In addition to VOIP, the system can be adapted for use with existing analog phone lines. One of the intriguing ... read more
INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO East 2008 Will Offer TMC University's
2007-11-13 17:19:00 NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC), in conjunction with Dialogic (www.dialogic.com), announced today that their TMC University division will offer SIP Certification Courses at INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO East 2008 in Miami, Florida. The daylong course, which includes a 30-minute certification exam, will be held Wednesday, January 23rd, day one of the three-day conference. Titled, ?SIP: The Foundation for Building Enhanced Services?, this TMC University course offers six individual training sessions teaching service providers how to use SIP to create profitable enhanced services they can roll out to new and existing subscribers. TMC has partnered with Dialogic, a leading provider of open systems platforms to both enterprise and service provider markets, to build the comprehensive curriculum for TMC University. A...
VoIP IP Telephony At Technorati
2007-11-09 14:01:00 I know it is a small feat but let me gloat on it! (Those people with large numbers, don't laugh ;) but you can smile!) The blog just reached Authority 100 on Technorati. I am very thankful all the people that helped me to reach this milestone. I will try my best in the future. May be next target is to reach a rank of 50,000! I know all these are volatile but with help from Sol@rion, I might be able to keep up.Tags: VoIP IP Telephony, technorati, technorati rank, Solarion, Sol@rion
Apptix Voice's Innovative IP Telephony Leasing Program Make it Easy and Af
2007-11-07 18:05:00 Apptix (OSE:APP), the premier provider of on-demand business communications solutions for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs), today introduced a set of new hosted Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) products and programs which will simplify the adoption of premium quality VoIP telephony solutions among SMBs. The new programs are a direct response to demand from Apptix SMB customers for flexible and affordable hosted VoIP services that leverage the latest VoIP technology. Since launching Apptix Voice in March 2007 with enhanced business-class features, Apptix has experienced increasing adoption of the company's Hosted VoIP service, both among its existing Hosted Exchange email customers and organizations new to Apptix. Through ongoing dialog with its SMB customers, Apptix has validated its initial belief that there is indeed significant market demand for host...
Voip Telephony Phone Service
2007-11-07 11:10:00 Have you heard your friends talking lately about business voip or Internet telephony? Voip or Voice Over IP truly changed the world because it enables everyone to call anywhere where an Internet connection exists, exactly in the same way that you can receive your email . The possibilities are endless although we are still in the very early stages of understanding how Voip will change our lives. It primarily allows you to call over the Internet, instead through the wires, which is the way that phone calls have been made for decades since the inception of the telephone. Voip? - what is it? I am sure that you know that VoIP lets you make very cheap phone calls. Voip or Voice Over IP is a new technology discovered with the Internet and improved during the last years. What you need to make Voip or Voice Over IP calls You only need a fast connection to the Internet Voip makes life a whole lot comfortable not only for business people. It is not necessary to have an answer service or ...
How VoIP IP Telephony Works?
2007-11-04 21:58:00 Howstuffworks tries to give you much information as possible with the article "How VoIP Works". I have gone through the complete article and found it to be ok. My writing ability is not as good as Robert Valdesz (It is getting there), otherwise I would try to write a simpler version as well.He starts with how VoIP Works, How current PSTN, Public Switched Telephone Network, works which continues to the bits and bytes involved in a regular Telephone call, Advantages of VoIP, Disadvantages of VoIP and Codecs, softswitches and protocols.All in all you get an idea of How VoIP Works but I wonder if the article ib being kept updated, for instance about E911, A lot has changed since it was written. So that is "How VoIP Works" until my writing improves. If I find any other VoIP introductions, I will Post them here.Tags: voice over IP, VoIP, IP PBX, How VoIP IP Telephony Works, How VoIP Works
Want to Become a VoIP IP Telephony Reseller?
2007-11-04 00:39:00 With VoIP IP Telephony services taking over the world,(Just Kidding). Jokes aside the VoIP is set to become part of the day to day life like telephone and TV did a while ago in our society. As with any service or product that is going to be used every house hold, VoIP reseller business opportunities are increasing along with it. The general populace is bitting into VoIP IP Telephony, bite at a time due to rich bundled capabilities of the service.So how do I get in to this VoIP IP Telephony Business? TMCNet, a longtime VoIP and Internet Telephony expert house, tell you how to.Follow The best way to step into the field of VoIP.Tags: VoIP IP Telephony, VoIP, TMCNet, VoIP reseller business |
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