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VoIP Like You Give a Damn
When I checked out Google’s blog post Tuesday about its Free the Airwaves project, which aims to convince the FCC to approve the use of the white spaces between the spectrum vacated by analog...
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Quicknet: What Might Have Been
The technology industry is full of alternate histories, tales of what might have been had things unfolded just a bit differently. We all know about Skype, but did you know that the likes of Skype could...
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Skype Now Means Business, Friends the SIP World
Updated: Skype, a division of beleaguered eBay, is going corporate. The company today announced that it will play nice with corporate PBX systems that use Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). According...
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Cool iPhone App: Start Your Car From Virtually Anywhere
In case you were wanting to experience the keyless remote entry system that came packaged with the new Zipcar app, but you already have a car of your own, you’re now in luck. According to Mashable, as...
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8 Flexible, Open-Source (or Just Open) Telephony Resources
Sure, you’re up on Android smartphones and perhaps other Linux-based phone platforms, but the freewheeling world of open source includes many hugely useful telephony applications and platforms that are...
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Ifbyphone, VoIP Apps Provider Buys Cloudvox
Ifbyphone, a Chicago-area startup that offers cloud-based telephony services, has announced the acquisition of Cloudvox, part of the company’s move to build on its open-source software business....
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Aretta Offers Asterisk’s VoIP Features With Easy Setup
We’ve looked at a number of VoIP-based business phone systems in the past. There’s certainly no scarcity of them, so most users should be able to find a feature set and pricing that will meet their...
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Is That Voice in Your App?
[qi:086] Things have been tough as of late for plain vanilla VoIP service providers, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that voice over IP is over as a technology. As my good friend Andy Abramson points...
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Asterisk Downloaded a Million Times
Asterisk, the poster child of open-source telephony, was downloaded a million times in 2007, according to Digium, the company started by Asterisk creator, Mark Spencer. Wow, it is an impressive number....
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Meet The 2600hz Project, The New Sound of Open Source Telephony
Some of the core developers behind FreePBX — a well-known, open-source phone system — have teamed up and started The 2600hz Project, a commercial entity promoting a collection of open-source telephony...
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