Month: January 2013

SpectraLink Introduces the Polycom KIRK Wireless Server 6500

Posted by | Jan 24, 2013 | |

An excellent choice for large businesses and enterprises Polycom SpectraLink have introduced the new Polycom KIRK Wireless Server 6500 which is a 19” rack solution and an extremely scalable wireless SIP solution that can handle a large number of mobile employees or cover a large geographical area – or both.  The Polycom KIRK Wireless Server 6500 shares a lot of similarities with the existing KIRK Wireless Server 6000, but it is built on a new platform with capacity for a continuous strong product development. The KIRK Wireless Server 6500 is a future-proof and excellent choice for larger businesses and enterprises. Moreover, the new KIRK Wireless Server 6500 can be deployed as a redundant solution with automatic failover which helps you secure your business, communication, and information.  The KIRK Wireless Server 6500 full solution consists of the following: KIRK Wireless Server 6500, KIRK Media Resource, KIRK IP Base Stations, KIRK User License and KIRK Handsets. Key features and benefits: In qualification for Microsoft® Lync™ Server 2010  All maintenance done through the server   Stable system core based on Linux   Improved SIP stack supporting key UC solutions  Provisioning of configuration, firmware, and wireless users Share this story with your friends or work colleagues.  If you want to stay up to date with our latest products, industry news and offers you can sign up to our monthly newsletters, keep up to date with us on Facebook or...

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AudioCodes Launches “AudioCodes One Voice for Microsoft Lync”

Posted by | Jan 24, 2013 | , |

AudioCodes, a leading provider of Voice over IP (VoIP) technologies, products and services, have announced the launch of “AudioCodes One Voice for Microsoft Lync”, a new unified product and service program intended to simplify and accelerate voice-enablement of Lync implementations with a complete portfolio of VoIP Phones, VoIP Gateways, AudioCodes Enterprise Session Border Controllers (E-SBCs), Survivable Branch Appliances (SBAs), Session Experience Manager (SEM) and complete network management tools, support and professional services. The program supports smooth migration to Microsoft Lync and co-existence with current telephony systems in multi-site and multi-national deployments. We are seeing continued strong growth in sales of our products and service offering for the Microsoft Lync ecosystem over the past four years through close engagement with the large global community of Microsoft voice partners,” said Shabtai Adlersberg, AudioCodes’ CEO. “With our new ‘AudioCodes One Voice for Microsoft Lync’ initiative, we streamline Microsoft Lync voice project implementations by offering one source for voice products with one point of contact for all voice support issues, and one trusted partner for voice-related expertise and professional services.” “We see the AudioCodes One Voice for Microsoft Lync program as an opportunity to accelerate deployment of voice-enabled Microsoft® Lync® deployments,” said Giovanni Mezgec, General Manager, Microsoft. “Simplifying the buying, integration and support processes, enables quick realization of Microsoft Lync advantages. We are very pleased to have AudioCodes implement such a program and...

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Grandstream Android-based HD IP Application Phone Receives 2012 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Award

Posted by | Jan 16, 2013 | , , |

Grandstream have announced that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named the Grandstream GXP2200 IP Phone for Android recipient of the 2012 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Award. The GXP2200 IP Phone for Android is Grandstream’s first open sourced IP phone and one of only a handful of IP Phones in the world running on the Android platform. This new smart HD desktop phone adopts many mobile phone conveniences and transfers that user familiarity to the desktop. The phone blends innovative IP telephony with a wide variety of advanced Android apps. Any vertical industry business with a premise or cloud-based solution for voice communications can now easily create and deploy advanced personalized or custom business applications on the desktop phone for enhanced communications, security, as well as better productivity and customer service. Personalizing business apps is groundbreaking for IP desktop phones. Ways organizations can use custom app development to benefit their business in the hospitality industry, for example is to build an app to allow guests to checkout, order room service, make a restaurant reservation, canvass local attractions, etc. from the phone’s touchscreen.  Grandstream IP Phones are known for  having low deployment costs and versatility. They are of an excellent value and have many high quality features. Popular Grandstream phones include the Grandstream GXP2000 and the Grandstream GXP2100.  With 6-lines and up to 6 SIP accounts, 5-way conferencing and video...

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snom 7xx series IP Phones Now Interoperable with Epygi Quadro IP PBX Family

Posted by | Jan 15, 2013 | , , |

snom have announced that their snom 7xx series of desktop VoIP phones are now interoperable with Epygi Technologies’ full line of Quadro IP PBX products. The snom 7xx range consists of the snom 710,  the snom 720 and snom 760. These  endpoints can now be auto provisioned through Epygi Quadro IP PBXs, enabling quick and easy installation and no-hassle management directly from the PBX. The snom 7xx series joins the following snom models currently certified with the Epygi Quadro IP PBX portfolio: the snom 300, snom 320, snom 370, snom 821 and snom 870 desktop phones; the snom M9 cordless DECT handset; the snom Meeting Point conference phone; and the snom PA1 public announcement system.  Epygi’s interoperability with the snom 7xx series reinforces Epygi and snom’s long-standing interoperability partnership,” says Epygi CEO Mario Cuello. “The pairing of our IP PBX systems with snom’s new series of business phones provides resellers and end customers alike with an affordable and feature-rich telephony solution.” Epygi’s range of Quadro IP PBX includes the Epygi Quadro2xi IP PBX, the Epygi Quadro 16x and the Epygi Quadro 4xa.  Combining the snom VoIP Phone 7xx series phones with Epygi Quadro IP PBXs gives small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) a complete and affordable end-to-end voice solution. Value Added Resellers (VARs) will appreciate seamless auto provisioning and quick deployment with Epygi Quadro. Epygi customers will gain access to snom’s newest family of desktop phones, offering a full range of price points and features to meet any business requirement and budget....

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Konftel 55 series – at the centre of communication

Posted by | Jan 14, 2013 | , , , |

Konftel release Konftel 55 series – at the centre of communication The development of Konftel’s new 55 series, the Konftel 55 Conference unit and the  Konftel 55W Conference Phone was driven by two main goals: ease of use and amazing audio quality. When a mobile phone, laptop, tablet or desktop phone connects to the Konftel 55 an icon automatically illuminates in the smart LCD screen. A VoIP call via, for example, Skype, MS Lync or other web meeting services can also be bridged with a regular phone call. And all with brilliant sound quality thanks to Konftel’s patented audio technology OmniSound® HD. Interactive DesignThe versatility and functionality of the 55 Series Konftel IP Conferencing Telephone combined with advanced sound technology is the result of a collaboration between Konftel’s development engineers and specialists in interactive design with people in focus. Flexibility and simplicity are key reasons why Konftel 55 is a hub for all communications regardless of the user’s location, whether it be at work, in a hotel room or at the home office. “The biggest difference between traditional VoIP conference phones and the Konftel 55 series is the ability to connect the Konftel 55 to a vast range of communication devices available today. As we become more mobile and flexible greater demands are being placed on remote meetings and professional tools that work together regardless of the technology platform”, says Tommy Edlund, Product Manager at...

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