Month: September 2012

Sangoma Commences Shipments of new ISDN Basic Rate Board for Telecom System Innovators

Posted by | Sep 7, 2012 | |

Sangoma B500 ISDN BRI Interface Boards Deliver Flexible Configuration Options to Facilitate SMB Connectivity to Carrier Networks Sangoma Technologies Corporation (TSX VENTURE:STC), a leading provider of hardware and software components that enable or enhance IP Communications Systems for both voice and data, announced that commercial shipments of the Sangoma B500 Basic Rate Interface (BRI) Telephony Interface Board commenced today. Designed for simple integration with open source projects, including Asterisk and FreeSWITCH, as well as other open source and proprietary IP PBX, Switch, IVR and VoIP Gateway applications, the B500 provides solution developers with an efficient and cost-effective connectivity solution.  There are a tremendous number of small businesses around the world that use ISDN Basic Rate Interface (BRI) for cost effective PSTN connectivity. We’re pleased to offer this solution that can enable new and innovative products to be produced for this significant market,” said Frederic Dickey, Sangoma director of product management. “Sangoma’s B500 BRI Telephony Interface board allows developers to create compelling telecom products and services aimed at specific niches where BRI is the PSTN connection of choice. The B500 board allows for superior call quality and scalability in an industry standard PCI Express form factor. The board expands to support 2 or 4 Basic Rate ports, each configured independently as either network (NT) or user (TE) configuration. Full support is available for Asterisk and FreeSwitch as well as many...

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Digium Announces IP Phone Tag Contest

Posted by | Sep 6, 2012 | , , , , |

To celebrate the incredible success of Digium’s line of VoIP phones, Digium is pleased to announce the launch of Phone Tag, a new contest that features a chance to win a new Digium D40 IP phone now through September 30, 2012. To participate, Asterisk users simply need to share their Asterisk experience by completing a brief form on the Digium Facebook page. For each tagged friend who enters the contest, the person will receive an additional entry into the drawing. The contest is a fun way to share Asterisk experiences in exchange for the chance to win one of Digium’s IP phones, the only phones built specifically for the greatest interoperability with Asterisk. Digium Phone Tag is easy: Share your Asterisk story using the Phone Tag app on our Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/DigiumTheAsteriskCompany Tag your friends. For each tagged friend who enters, you will receive an additional entry into the drawing. Winners will be chosen each weekday and will be posted on the Phone Tag winners site, from September 4-30, 2012. The more friends a participant tags, the better their chance of winning. The contest is available in the U.S. in accordance with sweepstakes rules. Asterisk developers outside of the U.S. are also invited to share the innovative ways they are using Asterisk by submitting their stories for potential publication on Asterisk.org, or in an Asterisk customer success e-book. Register for Phone Tag today and...

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