Author: James Chapman

Grandstream unveil next generation IP Phones the GXP1160 and GXP1165

Posted by | Oct 18, 2012 | , , |

Grandstream have unveiled their next generation VoIP Phones the Grandstream GXP1160 and Grandstream GXP1165. The phones are the perfect choice for small-to-medium businesses looking for a high quality feature rich VoIP Phone at an affordable cost. The new Grandstream IP Phones also deliveries superior audio quality, rich and leading telephony features such as personalised information. Features of the Grandstream GXP1160 and GXP1165 128×40 graphical LCD Single SIP account, up to 2 call appearances 3 XML programmable context-sensitive soft keys Phonebook with up to 500 contacts and call history up to 200 records Automated personal information service (e.g., local weather), personalised music ring tone/ring back tone Dual switched auto-sensing 10/100Mbps network ports Automated provisioning using TW-069 or AES encrypted XML configuration file, SRTP and TLS for advanced security protection, 802.1x for media access control   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 follow us on...

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Yealink Announces Interoperability with Metaswitch Solution, Yealink SIP T2X Series Certified for Metaswitch Networks’Mosaic Partner Program

Posted by | Oct 17, 2012 | , , |

Yealink, a leading provider of VoIP Phones and IP communication solutions, today announced a partner certification for interoperability of the T2X series SIP Phone with the Metaswitch platform, a recognition that signals admission into Metaswitch Networks’ Mosaic Partner Program. The Metaswitch Mosaic Partner Program provides a framework for third-party vendors to ensure that solutions are certified with the company’s platforms. To achieve certification, Yealink’s T2X series had to pass a rigorous set of interoperability tests, encompassing basic functionality and advanced calling features. The Yealink T2X series includes the  Yealink T18P,  Yealink T20P,  Yealink T22P, Yealink T26P and the  Yealink T28P IP Phone. Yealink SIP T2X series is designed for the business user who needs rich telephony features, friendly UI and superior voice quality. Equipped with the TI TITAN chipset, Yealink SIP T2X series offers high definition voice quality through the TI voice engine, HD handset, HD speaker and HD codec (G.722), guaranteeing the reliable quality but at an affordable price. Furthermore, with a range from the Entry Level IP Phone SIP-T20P to the Business IP Phone SIP-T28P, it satisfies the various demands for the general staff to top managers. As a leading global provider of easy-to-use VoIP terminals, Yealink is committed to offering reliable, and cost-effective IP Voice and Video Phones for various customers in worldwide.” said Stone Lu, Vice President, Yealink Inc. “By working with Metaswitch Networks, we are able to expand the interoperability...

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More resolution, more precision, more control: Introducing the Y-cam Bullet HD 1080

Posted by | Oct 16, 2012 | , |

The Y-cam Bullet HD 1080; a feature-rich security camera that encompasses award winning Y-cam features, updated with 1080p high definition image quality, new simple CableConnect installation, intuitive UI and ONVIF compatibility. The Bullet HD 1080 is a camera like no other, providing exceptional image quality in full 1080p high definition images with full resolution at 30 fps. The camera’s higher resolution and superior detail provide residential and small business users with the ability to see to greater distances with more precision than ever before. Features Overview High definition 1080p video CableConnect Fully ONVIF compatible H.264 compression Wireless N compatibility True Day/Night vision Weatherproof Micro SD recording up to 32G The Bullet HD 1080 encompasses a number of outstanding features as well as a few new additions. The most exciting edition to this camera is the resolution upgrade to 1080p at 30 fps; so you can now see further, wider and in more detail than with any other Y-cam camera. The camera will still run over your network via PoE, Ethernet and Wi-Fi wireless N. Other than the resolution upgrade, the Bullet HD 1080 houses the new CableConnect which allows you to run one single cat5 cable to the rear of the camera which saves time and reduces the complexity and overall cost of the install. We have also ensured that the Bullet HD 1080 is ONVIF compatible, allowing users...

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snom Announces Interoperability of the snom 720 IP Phone with Metaswitch Networks Platform

Posted by | Oct 3, 2012 | , |

snom 720 Business Phone Now Certified for Metaswitch Networks’ Platform snom technology AG, a leading developer of VoIP Phones and IP communications solutions, announced today the snom 720 IP phone has successfully completed interoperability testing and is now Mosaic Partner Certified with the Metaswitch Networks’ solution. The snom 720, part of the new snom 7xx series of IP business phones, will be showcased in snom’s booth #502 at the Metaswitch Forum in Orlando, Florida this week. The snom 720, introduced in October 2011, features an easy to read, four-line monochrome graphical display and offers 18 fully configurable function keys and four variable keys, ideal for managing and contacting large groups of people. The snom 720 also supports all standard VoIP calling features, including an address book with 1,000 possible entries, speed dialing, URL dialing, ringtone selection and LED call indication. In addition, the snom 720 also features wireless LAN (WLAN) connectivity via optional USB stick. The snom 720 IP phone addresses a key need in the market for an affordable enterprise-class phone with the capabilities and flexibility to fit businesses of any size,” said snom technology AG’s COO, Dr. Michael Knieling. “Certifying the phone through the Mosaic Partner Program for interoperability provides Metaswitch customers an endpoint with exceptional design, performance and advanced IP communications features while still retaining the utility of a traditional business phone.” Metaswitch Networks’ Mosaic Partner...

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Grandstream Brings Android Smartphone Technology to the Desktop with the GXP2200

Posted by | Oct 3, 2012 | |

GXP2200 Sets the Stage for Flexible Android Applications on Desk Phones Favourable among users and developers alike, the Android operating system is the most popular and fastest growing open source mobile operating system worldwide. Today, Grandstream Networks, the leading manufacturer of Grandstream IP Phones, IP Video Phones  and video surveillance solutions, announced a new course in business communication solutions with the introduction of the Grandstream GXP2200 Enterprise Application Phone for Android that transfers user familiarity and the power of mobile smartphone technology to the desktop.  This new smart HD desktop phone for enterprises and SMBs is Grandstream’s first SIP phone and one of only a handful of IP Phones in the world running on the Android platform. Blending innovative IP telephony with a wide variety of advanced Android applications, the GXP2200 allows vertical industry businesses (such as retail, hospitality, manufacturing, healthcare, etc.) to easily create and deploy advanced custom business applications on their desktop for enhanced communications, security, as well as better productivity and customer service. Key Feature HighlightsThe GXP2200 Enterprise Application Phone for Android is the industry’s most full-featured smart desktop phone available today. Key highlights include:  Android operating system 2.3 (Gingerbread) based, with access to tremendous 3rd party applications (such as Skype, Google Voice, Microsoft Lync client, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Pandora, Yahoo Flickr, Google Calendar, Angry Birds, weather, news, etc.) 6-lines with up to 6 SIP accounts 480×272 capacitive touchscreen...

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