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Skype and Facebook make nice; Nimbuzz, others kicked to the curb

Skype (www.skype.com) has integrated the Facebook (www.facebook.com) news feed and phone book into its Windows implementation.  At the same time, the company is dumping Nimbuzz and others in a move to a tighter walled garden strategy – or it just couldn’t get any cash out of the freeness.

Within the new Skype client, users [...]

Calendar reminders for October

IT EXPO West 2010, Los Angeles California

Will be out Sunday, October 3, through Wednesday, October 6. Taking briefings through TMC and moderating two sessions: “Meet the HD Handset Vendors” on October 5 at 8:30 AM and “Putting the quality back into voice” on October 6, at around 12:45 PM.

www.itexpo.com

 

IIT 6th [...]

The Vegas EVO Experiment

I’m headed out to Las Vegas for DEFCON 18. To get the whole Jeff Pulver “Living in the State of Now” experience, I’ve got my Sprint HTC EVO fired up, GPS radio “on” and logged into FourSquare. 

Once I hit the ground, I’ll fire up the WiMAX 4G phone in the EVO. As [...]

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Digium Switchvox Goddess, er Product Marketing Manager Tristan Barnum provides an updated response to a query about the prospects of developing an Android client for Switchbox. Note her comment about Android development.

Tristan Barnum

July 13th, 2010 at 2:11 pm · Edit | Delete | Spam

How about I say [...]

AudioCodes connects Microsoft OCS to SIP trunking services

AudioCodes (www.audiocodes.com) has announced UcSIPT, a “solution set” for putting together Microsoft Communications Server “14” and SIP trunking services using media gateways and Enterprise SBCs.

More specifically, the connection between the Microsoft Communications server and a SIP trunking service provider is enabled by AudioCodes Enterprise products with integral SBC capabilities, supporting the SIP trunking [...]

Taking limited briefings at DEFCON

HD Voice News Editor-in-Chief Doug Mohney will be taking limited briefings (unless you want to meet with him over a good buffet) at DEFCON 18 in Las Vegas at the end of the month.

Companies seeking to meet/brief at the event on Thursday  afternoon/evening, July 29; Friday, July 30; or Saturday morning, July [...]

SIP Forum and i3 Forum partner for SIP-based carrier services interop (with Fax)

The SIP Forum (www.sipforum.org) and the i3Forum have joined forces to help “spur” the interoperability of SIP-based carrier services, with Fax over IP (FoIP) being at the top of the list.

Believe it or not, FoIP still has plenty of headaches so the SIP forum and the i3 Forum are getting together to [...]

And now for a change of pace… #140conf and Matthew Ebel

At the 140 Characters Conference in New York City Last week, Matthew Ebel was giving an impromptu performance in the networking room. One of his songs – appropriate for the event – was “Twitter me gently.”  I managed to catch most of it on my Flip Video camera…then had to get a YouTube account [...]

Vonage migrates mobile app to Android

Vonage (www.vonage.com) has announced that it has rolled out its Vonage Mobile offering/service to AT&T and T-Mobile Android devices… so what about those other (Verizon, Sprint) devices?

The Vonage Mobile softclient has been kicking around for a while and is already available on the iPhone, BlackBerry and iPod touch devices (with the iPad no [...]

AudioCodes announces survivable branch appliances for Microsoft Office Communications Server “14”

Yes Virginia, more Microsoft OCS (Office Communications Server) “14” news. AudioCodes (www.audiocodes.com) has announced Survivable Branch Appliances for OCS “14.” AudioCodes Mediant 100 and Mediant 2000 multi-service business gateways are now field-upgradable to support Survivable Branch Appliance (SBA) functionality.

Customers can upgrade AudioCodes gateways to support SBA features and, in addition, the same gateways [...]

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