tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37043496695921448572024-03-13T21:41:28.884-07:00Voip SolutionsFinancehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13297468120613345711noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704349669592144857.post-29928767728226712202010-04-23T23:11:00.001-07:002010-04-23T23:11:47.853-07:00VoIP Providers start with HD Voice Peering FederationXConnect, the leader in next-generation interconnection and carrier ENUM-registry services, announced today that a strong representation of the U.S. VoIP service providers offering high-definition (HD) voice service are participating in a trial of the world’s first IP-peering federation created for exchanging HD voice traffic.<br />Alteva, Broadvox, Ooma, Phone.com, SimpleSignal, Stage 2 Networks, Telesphere, TurboBridge and ZipDX are taking part in XConnect’s trial, launched April 1.<br />The trial is designed for the exchange of high-definition calls between networks using XConnect’s secure and scalable carrier ENUM-based interconnection services.<br />Fixed, mobile and Web 2.0 service providers increasingly are adopting HD voice because it enables superior-quality voice communications compared with those supported by the legacy PSTN.<br />HD voice reproduces human speech with substantially greater clarity, depth and nuance, using codecs that capture more than double the frequency range of traditional circuit-switched calls while generally requiring less bandwidth.<br />The rich, natural-sounding quality of HD voice calls often is likened to that of face-to-face conversations.<br />However, most HD voice service today is available only within a given operator’s network.<br />Global utilisation of HD voice will require cross-network calling, with the entire call path and all endpoints supporting the rich features.<br />XConnect established the HD federation to meet this need.<br />“We are pleased to offer HD voice operators a simple and secure way to take advantage of the great potential the advanced service offers,” said XConnect CEO Eli Katz.<br />“The XConnect federation-based, all-IP Interconnect 2.0 platform is ideally suited for providing a scalable method for interconnection of HD and multimedia services on a cross-network basis.<br />“This will drive mass-market adoption and deliver increased usage, revenue and margin while reducing churn.”<br />Phone.com CEO Ari Rabban said: “We recognise the value of HD voice as a competitive edge for our services.<br />“For HD voice really to achieve its potential, it has to be available between networks, and the XConnect trial is ideally suited to help us and <a href="http://www.dropshippers.co.za/Other-Phone.html" _fcksavedurl="http://www.dropshippers.co.za/Other-Phone.html">other</a> service providers address that challenge.”<br />Operators joining the trial will participate in a peering community, called the HD Alliance, within XConnect’s Global Alliance, which combines carrier ENUM-registry and multimedia IP interconnection hub services.<br />The Global Alliance enables members to deliver advanced IP services across networks, as well as decrease costs and increase service quality.<br />Besides reducing termination costs, service providers are spared the considerable time and resource allocations of establishing and maintaining separate interconnection agreements with each of numerous providers.<br />End-to-end IP interconnection also allows for higher call quality than the PSTN can support, as well as multimedia features.Financehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13297468120613345711noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704349669592144857.post-45612575785799222192010-01-30T04:00:00.001-08:002010-01-30T04:00:54.093-08:00Selecting a VoIP solutionPre-deployment testing: Leading pre-deployment testing vendors include Spirent Communications, Empirix, Agilent, and most recently, Ixia. Although These vendors include Spirent Communications, Empirix, Ixia and Agilent -- which provide testing solutions -- and management vendors such as part of their ability to choose independent tools, you should evaluate vendors based on only one area, make sure IT managers need both active testing and monitoring for fault and performance management, troubleshooting, configuration management, call quality measurement and call accounting.<br /><br />Optimization: Every vendor delivers reports from either from several independent tools or a solution suite of integrated products. If you an easier transition between lifecycle phases. They can also important.<br />The market is clearly moving towards a more solution-focused offering and enterprises should identify which vendors excel in this space include Infovista, Prognosis, Cisco Systems and IBM/Micromuse. Agents can choose from it's monitoring and testing tools to help IP telephony managers tune the environment, measure success of the implementation and build reports for network equipment vendors and testing carrier networks before services rollout and for service assurance, They offer network audits, bandwidth capacity recommendations and network service providers to perform the initial planning and assessment stage.<br /><br />The following will give you decide to deliver a "whole of life" solution, whether it is their own solution or formed through partnerships. All the other management vendors include pre-deployment testing as Brix, Prognosis and Infovista step farther into VoIP lifecycle management. Each vendor supports.<br /><br /><br />Ongoing operations: Once in production, it integrates with other tools or a partnership with the systems integrator or service provider. The good thing is a critical function for obtaining the best cost/performance ratio. However, these tasks are usually the responsibility of the network equipment vendor or systems integrator. This area either through its own reporting tools or has matured and network managers now have several service providers. You can generate synthetic voice and data traffic to model how the network will perform. Management vendors offer some assessment services, but generally sell to tool to systems integrators (SIs), service providers and enterprises to perform assessments. These testing platforms focus on providing lab-testing services for trend analysis and capacity planning. The lifecycle Each vendor offers capabilities in This is the market for IP telephony management has partnerships to complete the solution. They are essential to ensure quality of service. Leading vendors in the different phases of the IP telephony management lifecycle:<br /><br /><br />Planning and assessment: Nearly the vendor offers some infrastructure assessment solution or positions professional services. If the vendor focuses on their management solutions. Specifically, real-time troubleshooting, call quality and fault and performance management are also a key tool used by SIs and equipment upgrade/purchase recommendations. Enterprises that have consistency and will be an assessment of which phases of The ability to model changes to the infrastructure to prepare and scale also provide value to large enterprises that use the same tools for both pre-assessment and production will have networks rivaling the size of choices.Financehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13297468120613345711noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704349669592144857.post-83751758729829967152009-09-27T02:48:00.000-07:002009-09-27T03:55:10.025-07:00Best VOIP Softwares- <a class="item-title" href="http://www.skype.com/intl/fr/" target="_blank">Skype</a> Technology<br /><a class="item-pic" href="http://bestuff.com/stuff/ichat"></a><br />-<a class="item-title" href="http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html" target="_blank">iChat</a> Technology<br /><a class="item-pic" href="http://bestuff.com/stuff/google-talk"></a><br />-<a class="item-title" href="http://www.google.com/talk/intl/fr/" target="_blank">Google Talk</a> Technology<br /><a class="item-pic" href="http://bestuff.com/stuff/trillian"></a><br />-<a class="item-title" href="http://www.trillian.im/" target="_blank">Trillian </a><br /><a class="item-pic" href="http://bestuff.com/stuff/windows-live"></a><br />-<a class="item-title" href="http://home.live.com/" target="_blank">Windows Live </a>Technology<br /><a class="item-pic" href="http://bestuff.com/stuff/gizmo-project"></a><br />-<a class="item-title" href="http://gizmo5.com/pc/" target="_blank">Gizmo Project </a>Technology<br /><a class="item-pic" href="http://bestuff.com/stuff/vonage"></a><br />-<a class="item-title" href="http://www.vonage.com/" target="_blank">Vonage </a>Products, Technology<br /><a class="item-pic" href="http://bestuff.com/stuff/coccinella"></a><br />-<a class="item-title" href="http://thecoccinella.org/">Coccinella </a>Technology<br /><a class="item-pic" href="http://bestuff.com/stuff/jajah"></a><br />-<a class="item-title" href="http://www.jajah.com/" target="_blank">Jajah </a>Financehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13297468120613345711noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704349669592144857.post-18087232157388295162009-09-27T02:34:00.000-07:002009-09-27T02:38:22.979-07:00Germany VOIP<div>Another step foward from what they were doing, Jajah is now started offering call within Germany and Austria free of cost.<br /><br />according to Jajah, this arrangement reaches about 100 million people. Jajah has tied up three big companies in europe mainly,<br /><br />1) Pro7/Sat1 - Germany's largest television station reaching 80 million viewers.<br />2) Bild-T Online - Germany's largest Newspaper.<br />3) News-Austria - Austria's largest media company.<br /><br />Each company will be incorporating the Jajah application into its web sites,. The only difference is the call will now be supported with advertising. however its not very clear how the advertising will be run.<br /><br />Will it be a voice ad or banner ad? I think it will be voice ad run every time you make a call.<br />Website: <a href="http://www.jajah.com/">http://www.jajah.com/</a></div><br /><a href="http://ec.mashable.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/jajah-screen.gif"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 389px" alt="" src="http://ec.mashable.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/jajah-screen.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://blogs.pcworld.com/tipsandtweaks/archives/jajah.jpg"></a></div>Financehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13297468120613345711noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704349669592144857.post-74893847652710671582009-09-27T02:31:00.000-07:002009-09-27T02:32:44.597-07:00USA Canada VOIP CallMany of you are pissed off with Skype's decision to no more offer FREE calls within US & Canada and have started looking out for alternatives.Although, i have covered many articles about the new alternatives in the market. This one is pretty cool. Its call iCall. It has something unique that many other alternatives doesn't offer. You can call anyone in US & Canada for free using iCall from anywhere in the world.Anywhere in the world is Outstanding feature. Many other providers want you to be registered or dont provide services to traditional PSTN line countries such as India, Bangladesh, Pakistan etc.iCall is definately worth trying. If you like the features and service, you might wanna stick around still you have something else. You can download icall from <a href="http://www.icall.com/download.php">here</a>For more info on features, please visit their <a href="http://www.icall.com/">site </a><br /><br /><img src="http://wisetechie.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/08/icall.jpg">Financehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13297468120613345711noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704349669592144857.post-25593757748298867652009-09-27T02:20:00.001-07:002009-09-27T02:27:51.234-07:00Free WorldWide Voip Solutions<div id="outer-wrapper" style="PADDING-RIGHT: 10px; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 95%; PADDING-BOTTOM: 10px; MARGIN: 0px auto; WIDTH: 800px; PADDING-TOP: 10px; FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, sans-serif; HEIGHT: 828px; TEXT-ALIGN: left; FONT-VARIANT: normal"><div id="wrap2"><div id="content-wrapper"><br /><div id="main-wrapper" style="FLOAT: left; OVERFLOW: hidden; WIDTH: 450px; HEIGHT: 827px; WORD-WRAP: break-word"><div class="main section" id="main"><div class="widget Blog" id="Blog1"><div class="blog-posts"><div class="post uncustomized-post-template" id="post-4538383817902318314"><div class="post-body">GizmoCall a SIPphone service has launched a<br />new web-based voice-over-IP (VoIP) service<br />that will allow users making phone calls<br />directly from theirweb browser. It all<br />based on Flash.<br /><br />I wonder how many other websites do that. It<br />doesnt seem Jajah used Flash. However, I am<br />not able to find any real difference in<br />using Flash Plugin to make a call. I will do<br />some study and testing and will post some<br />results.<br /><br />Back to the news, The web based interface<br />allows the users to enter the enter in<br />international format such as (+12221112121)<br />and then click Call. If you dont have a<br />flash plug-in installed (first time users),<br />then it will ask you to install the plug-in.<br />Just install and it will automatically<br />recognise it. Then the call is sent out to<br />the number you wanted to call.<br /><br />You need to use headphones (or speaker) and<br />mic to talk. </div><p class="post-body">According to the website, Users get five minutes of calling per day to<br />just about any phone number and can double<br />that if they register with an email address.<br />For more calls, users can purchase Call Out<br />minutes. Besides PSTN phones they can call<br />for free google talk users, Windows Live<br />users, Gizmo Project users and any other SIP<br />address/device.<br /><a href="https://www.gizmocall.com/"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5025749795505963506" style="BORDER-RIGHT: #ffffff 1px solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 4px; BORDER-TOP: #ffffff 1px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 4px; FLOAT: left; PADDING-BOTTOM: 4px; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; BORDER-LEFT: #ffffff 1px solid; PADDING-TOP: 4px; BORDER-BOTTOM: #ffffff 1px solid" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4LQrmOcbA3gMorQp1PK79hmimlbtp4F-6gDFRH5f56Jp7MXFGZo7J4G6oBcyVk35Fhxjh5bcR6YHwY16dcdNTofIhtfTSpn980Ekqoi0Kfi4urrADEp2JxMnc9AOSZdCrnook6wTnQW47/s320/gizmocall.jpg" border="0" /></a></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Financehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13297468120613345711noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3704349669592144857.post-35500697614326329382009-09-27T02:08:00.000-07:002009-09-27T02:10:31.607-07:00Voip Solutions<td bgcolor="#E6EEF7"><br /> <h1><br /> <a title="VOIPYourLife Customer Review" rel="bookmark" target="_blank" href="http://www.voipyourlife.com/"><br /> VOIPYourLife</a></h1><br /> <p>VOIPYourLife is also a good and fast growing Voicce <br /> over Internet Protocol provider. VOIPYourLife is quite <br /> new to the game of VoIP providers, and doesn’t offer <br /> good features like Skype or Vonage but why most people <br /> go with VOIPYourLife is their quality support. Upon <br /> signing up with VOIPYourLife you get a free phone <br /> adapter which [...]</td><br /> </tr><br /> <tr><br /> <td bgcolor="#E6EEF7"><br /> <h1><br /> <a title="VoicePulse Customer Review" rel="bookmark" target="_blank" href="http://www.voicepulse.com/"><br /> VoicePulse</a></h1><br /> <p>VoicePulse is one of the fastest growing Voice over <br /> IP service provider. The dis-advantage with VoicePulse <br /> is they lack a good feature which is 911 emergency <br /> support. VoicePulse also offers a web based interface <br /> for monitoring, managing and configuring your account. <br /> Their customization level is quite impressive.</td><br /> </tr><br /> <tr><br /> <td bgcolor="#E6EEF7"><br /> <h1><br /> <a title="inTalk Customer Review" rel="bookmark" target="_blank" href="http://www.intalk.com/"><br /> inTalk</a></h1><br /> <p>inTalk Limited and Unlimited VoIP plans, starting at <br /> $8.50 a month.</td><br /> </tr><br /> <tr><br /> <td bgcolor="#E6EEF7"><br /> <h1><br /> <a title="VOIPGO Customer Review" rel="bookmark" target="_blank" href="http://www.voipgo.com"><br /> VOIPGO</a></h1><br /> <p>My experience with Voipgo has been a pretty horrible <br /> nightmare. At first I was willing to deal with some <br /> occasional hassles in return for an extremely <br /> competitive rate. It is worth noting however that with <br /> this service you will not be able to check voice mail <br /> from any location other then your phone</td><br /> </tr><br /> <tr><br /> <td bgcolor="#E6EEF7"><br /> <h1><br /> <a title="VoIPFrog.com Customer Review" rel="bookmark" target="_blank" href="http://www.voipfrog.com/"><br /> VoIPFrog.com</a></h1><br /> <p>VoipFrog.com offers some of the best features and <br /> services for any size business in today’s market. We <br /> have the most flexibility and scalability when it comes <br /> to your business communications and at the lowest rates <br /> around.</td><br /> </tr><br /> <tr><br /> <td bgcolor="#E6EEF7"><br /> <h1><br /> <a title="Vonics Digital Customer Review" rel="bookmark" target="_blank" href="http://www.vonicsgophone.net/"><br /> Vonics Digital</a></h1><br /> <p>Unlimited calls anywhere in the United States and <br /> Canada for the low price $18.99 for the first six months <br /> and $24.99 a month thereafter .</td>Financehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13297468120613345711noreply@blogger.com1