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From Metaswitch Forum 2011–My video interview

By Doug Mohney, on October 18th, 2011

My video chat with the Metaswitch PR guy

We talk about the migration from TDM to IP and why face-to-face events continue to be important.

(I’m the guy in the pink shirt, FYI).

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ADTRAN beefs up Ethernet, FTTH hardware

By Doug Mohney, on October 2nd, 2011

In a pair of announcements last week, ADTRAN (www.adtran.com) added to its Carrier Ethernet portfolio and doubled the capacity of its Total Access 5000 for Active Ethernet and GPON applications.

On the Ethernet side, new solutions include:

NetVanta 868 Carrier Ethernet Access Gateway for large enterprises. Extending 100 – 400Mbps Ethernet services to [...]

Reminder–Taking briefings at Metaswitch Forum in October

By Doug Mohney, on September 24th, 2011

I’ll be at Metaswitch Forum in Las Vegas from October 3 through October 6, so if you’re looking for an opportunity to brief face-to-face, this is it.

Coordination through the Metaswitch press people (Engage PR) is suggested, but not required.

There’s also an invite-only event where to go out to Mike Tyson’s [...]

And now, for something completely different on SBCs and PR firms…

By Doug Mohney, on September 21st, 2011

Anyone who KNOWS me, really knows me, knows that I get annoyed at PR firms. I thought I had mellowed in my old age and really hadn’t been set off. Then I get an email today…

SBC leader Acme Packet (www.acmepacket.com) used to have a very good PR firm. I got regular briefings [...]

Metaswitch Forum 2011–The Power of "M”–but what about JAMES BOND?!?

By Doug Mohney, on August 18th, 2011

Theme for the upcoming Metaswitch Forum 2011 in Las Vegas is: The Power of “M.”

Uh hmm.

Now I’m nothing but an uncivilized American, but even I know that when we talk about the power of “M,” we’re talking James Bond’s “M.” Even Wikipedia has “M” listed as James Bond!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M_%28James_Bond%29

Take your [...]

Some things you just can’t DO via telepresence

By Doug Mohney, on July 11th, 2011

Polycom sage Jeff Rodman (@jefferyrodman) and I swapped around tweets last week about things you just can’t DO via telepresence these days.

My brag was witnessing the last launch of the space shuttle program, STS-135 Atlantis last week. (Yes, like any good gawking media person, I took pictures and video. You can see [...]

Metaswitch goes Asia in a big way

By Doug Mohney, on July 4th, 2011

At the company’s annual user meeting, Metaswitch said it was going to expand around the globe. Over June, the company made a series of announcements to underline its expanded role in the Asia Pacific region.

The company opened up a regional office in Singapore at the beginning of June, complementing its existing operations in [...]

M5 Networks launches VoIP recording service

By Doug Mohney, on May 17th, 2011

Speaking of VoIP recording, hosted business VoIP provider M5 Networks (www.m5.net) has announced M5 Replay, adding the ability for customers to record and retrieve recorded calls through a web interface.

The service is “made possible” through cloud computing technology – whatever that means these days – and is managed by M5, who stores and [...]

Verizon gets integrated with Delaware state government

By Doug Mohney, on May 9th, 2011

Delaware state government has signed up for a single managed networking solution from Verizon. The solution will link hundreds of state offices and school districts and provide the infrastructure for “the adoption of advanced applications” so the state can consolidate data centers, as well as do telework and enhance business continuity.

Services included IP [...]

8×8 offers single-seat Virtual Office option

By Doug Mohney, on May 9th, 2011

SMB business service provider 8×8 (www.8×8.com) – cuz if you’re offering more than phone, you’re more than an ITSP – has launched Virtual Office Solo service for $7.99 per month.

The solution includes unlimited local and long distance calling, web conferencing with video, Internet fax *sigh*, call recording and “more.” It’s a hosted [...]

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