Month: January 2013

A quick look at the Yealink VP530 IP Phone

The Yealink VP530 in an executive IP Video Phone offering a rich selection of features to its users.  The VP530 follows on from the popular Yealink VP2009 Video Phone. While the VP530 does include some similar features to the VP2009, such as the 7 inch LCD touchscreen, the 2 Megapixel camera and the same TI DaVinci dual-core chipset, it also adds a lot more and presents a better user experience.  The Yealink VP530 is a true executive IP business phone that features video on its 7 inch touchscreen along with HD voice. The VP530 supports up to four different accounts and has four available lines for use. The phone’s firmware supports integration into numerous business applications such as Microsoft Outlook. Yealink VP530 IP Phone Key Benefits Excellent User Experience HD Voice Face-to-face Communication Rich Business Features The 7 inch touchscreen helps to make navigation on the VP530 straightforward and clear. The touchscreen has a fast response and the interface contains icons that are clear and simple to understand. The menus have been redesigned to reduce the number of clicks to find contacts through the search feature. The user display of the VP530 is similar to other Yealink phones such as the Yealink T20, the Yealink T22 and the Yealink T38, meaning that switching to the VP530 and its interface would not be a problem for users who are used to other...

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Grandstream Announces Three Outdoor, Weatherproof HD IP Video Cameras and Launches new free video management software

Grandstream, the leading manufacturer of VoIP Phone and IP Surveillance Solutions, have announced that three high definition outdoor IP cameras and a new free video monitoring/recording management software are now being added to the popular GXV36xx Series of Grandstream IP Video Surveillance Cameras. Designed for both business and residential applications, Grandstream’s new GXV cameras are made to withstand harsh outdoor conditions relating to temperature, light and weather. Grandstream is showcasing the new GXV video surveillance products at Booth 809 at ITEXPO East in Miami, FL.  Grandstream’s current range of IP Video Surveillance cameras include the Grandstream GXV3601 IP Camera, the Grandstream GXV3615 Cube IP Camera and the Grandstream GXV3611_HD IP Camera.  The Grandstream GXV3672_FHD and Grandstream GXV3672_HD IP Cameras are two outdoor day/night tube cameras, with IP66 weatherproof casing and ONVIF compliance, that feature infrared (IR) capability for advanced nighttimeand low-light video surveillance recording. The GXV3672_FHD includes a 3.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor for a 1080p HD resolution, while the GXV3672_HD features a 1.3 Megapixel CMOS sensor for 720p HD resolution. Both models provide users with an invaluable day/night surveillance tool for securing premises and delivering solid evidence of events that occur especially in darkness. In addition to high-resolution black/white images produced at night, the IR cameras deliver vibrant HD color images during the day, even under dim light conditions. The GXV3662_FHD IP Camera – an expanded version of the Grandstream GXV3662_HD and winner of TMC...

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snom Introduces Expanded Portfolio of Desktop Phones Qualified for Microsoft Lync at ITEXPO East

snom, a leading developer of VoIP Phones and communications solutions, will debut an expanded line-up of SIP Lync-qualified business phones – highlighting its new, award-winning 7xx series – at ITEXPO East 2013 in Miami this week. snom’s standards-based portfolio of IP desktop phones represents the industry’s largest and most comprehensive offering of endpoints fully interoperable with Microsoft Lync. snom VoIP Phones are suitable for use in a wide variety of different company models.  The ITEXPO East 2013 conference and trade show will be held at the Miami Beach Convention Center from January 30 – February 1, 2013.  The new snom 710, 720 and 760 IP phones headline the company’s comprehensive six-phone snom UC edition line-up, scheduled for display at ITEXPO booth #429. snom’s UC phones are the industry’s first and largest family of SIP endpoints to earn “Qualified for Microsoft Lync” status – the top designation for full interoperability and integration of standards-based desktop phones in Lync deployment environments. Off the exhibit show floor, snom will continue to drive the discussion on SIP endpoint interoperability with unified communications, as snom COO Mike Storella joins fellow UC experts in a special panel about Microsoft Lync deployment trends, myths, challenges and solutions. snom’s new UC Apollo firmware offers Lync server provisioning and management features for faster, more efficient configuration and installation of endpoints in multi-site enterprise environments. It offers advanced Lync and popular...

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Sangoma Introduces Family of Easy-to-Deploy and Cost-Effective SBC Solutions

Sangoma have announced the general availability of the Vega Enterprise SBC Series and the NetBorder Carrier SBC (Session Border Controller) VoIP Gateways. The announcement was made from the ITEXPO Miami 2013 Conference and Exhibition, taking place at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida. The highly-scalable line of SBC solutions includes stand-alone devices and solutions for implementation in Virtual Machine (VM) environments. Sangoma introduced four new SBC models at ITEXPO. The first model, the Vega Enterprise SBC, is a rack-mountable 1u appliance that scales to provide 25 to 500 SIP sessions and includes Sangoma’s high-performance hardware-based transcoding engine to ensure maximum session capacity under any load condition. The second model, the Vega Enterprise SBC VM/Software, is a fully-compiled software application suitable for operation in a standard VM environment. The Vega Enterprise SBC VM/Software supports from 25 to 200 sessions and leverages the high-reliability, operational flexibility, and hardware redundancy inherent in a VM environment to deliver unparalleled IP-to-IP security and performance. Sangoma Gateways support all of the VoIP protocols. Examples of current products include the Sangoma Vega 400 Session Border Controllers, Sangoma Vega Media Gateways and  Sangoma NetBorder Express Gateways.   The Vega Enterprise SBC VM/Software product was very simple to deploy in our VM environment, and is the first SBC we’ve identified to support one-hundred percent of the features of our IP-PBX,” said Chris Rawlings, chief executive...

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VoIPon Solutions sponsor Best VoIP CPE at the ITSPA awards 2013

VoIPon Solutions, a distributor of the world’s market-leading voice over IP equipment and services to businesses, have today announced that they will be one of the official sponsors at the ITSPA awards 2013 at the House of Commons, London on the 6th March 2013. VoIPon Solutions Sales Manager Alexis Argent said, “We are privileged to be part of such an event and look forward to the ITSPA awards 2013. This is a great reward for those who have dedicated time and resources to the VoIP industry” About VoIPon Solutions VoIPon Solutions Ltd. distributes the world’s market-leading voice over IP equipment and services to businesses. Looking globally for inspiration, the company led the UK/European market into the Voice over IP space and is one of the most established companies in the region. VoIPon distributes everything required for VoIP with VoIP Phones, Wireless IP Phones, VoIP Conference Phones, Video Phones, IP Video Conferencing, Analog Adapters, VoIP Gateways, Asterisk Hardware, IP PBXs, SIP Door Entry and VoIP Paging Access Control and Speakers. By bringing best-of-breed equipment and standards of service to businesses both within the UK and abroad, and empowering its knowledgeable staff to build relationships with its customers, VoIPon helps businesses reduce the total cost of ownership of their telecom systems. More information on the company can be found at http://www.voipon.co.uk. London, UK January 30, 2013 Share this story with your...

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