Author: James Chapman

QNAP Video Recording and Monitoring Solutions Certified With Grandstream IP Surveillance Cameras

Posted by | Jan 25, 2013 | , |

Certification of Grandstream IP Surveillance Cameras with QNAP’s Video Management Solutions offers Business Customers a Powerful IP Surveillance Solution loaded with Recording/Streaming Options QNAP Systems, Inc., provider of professional network video recording (NVR) and network attached storage (NAS) solutions, and Grandstream Networks, the leading manufacturer of VoIP Phones, Grandstream IP Video Phone, Grandstream DECT IP Phones and Grandstream IP Video Surveillance, today jointly announce the certification of Grandstream’s GXV36xx IP video surveillance cameras and Grandstreams IP video encoders, Grandstream GXV3500 IP Video Encoder/Decoder, Grandstream GXV3501 IP Video Encoder and  Grandstream GXV3504 IP Video Encoder with QNAP’s video management solutions. The Grandstream GXV36xx range includes the  Grandstream GXV3601 IP Camera model, Grandstream GXV3601_HD IP Camera, Grandstream GXV3601_LL IP Camera, Grandstream GXV3651_FHD IP Camera,  Grandstream GXV3615 Cube IP Camera (PoE), Grandstream GXV3615W Cube IP Camera (Wireless) and  Grandstream GXV3615WP_HD Cube IP Camera. Grandstream’s ONVIF-compliant GXV36xx IP cameras, featuring SIP integration, real-time H.264, integrated PoE, high quality HD imaging, and cost-effectiveness, coupled with QNAP’s powerful NVR and NAS solutions, allow businesses and consumers to easily configure and maintain video streaming between Grandstream IP cameras and QNAP’s video management products for a complete recording and monitoring solution QNAP products are compatible with ONVIF specifications, and we are glad to collaborate with Grandstream for the compatibility of QNAP surveillance solutions and Grandstream IP cameras,” said Meiji Chang, the general manager of QNAP Systems, Inc. “We have been devoted to designing professional stand-alone NVR with the strength in IP-based storage technologies, and closely working...

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VoIPon interview Sangoma on advantages of Sangoma Vega Gateway range, future plans of the Vega range + Sangoma investing in Microsoft Lync

VoIPon interview Sangoma on advantages of Sangoma Vega Gateway range, future plans of the Vega range + Sangoma investing in Microsoft Lync

Posted by | Jan 25, 2013 | , , , |

Kathleen Reed of VoIPon catches up with Sangoma UK General Manager and Director of Product Management, Simon Horton Sangoma reveal advantages of Sangoma Vega VoIP Gateways over rival products, the best uses of Sangoma Vega Media Gateways, plans for future Sangoma Vega Gateways plus how Sangoma has invested in Microsoft Lync. You can Listen to the Sangoma Podcast and see the full transcript below: VoIPon: Broadcasting from various countries around the world, using voice over IP technology, this is VoIP Uncovered – A VoIPon Solutions UK podcast. I am Kathleen Reed. We’re once again excited to have a representative from Sangoma;...

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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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