Author: David Frith

Open Source Enthusiasts to Converge on Asterisk World at ITEXPO East 2016

Digium, The Asterisk Company have announced a full conference program for Asterisk World, taking place January 25-28, 2016, during ITEXPO East at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale. Asterisk World offers the latest news and project updates for Asterisk, a free and open source framework for building communications applications that is downloaded nearly 2 million times per year. Attendees will be able to gain access to in depth technical sessions, participate in networking opportunities, meet potential collaborators and discuss detailed Asterisk case studies.  We are delighted to have a superb collection of sessions at Asterisk World,” said...

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Yealink Conference Phone and DECT Phone Interoperable with Elastix PBX Platform as Cooperation Broadens

Yealink have announced the compatibility between Yealink’s CP860 Diamond IP Conference Phone and the Yealink W52P DECT phone with the Elastix PBX system. Yealink joined the Elastix Hardware Certification Program (EHCP) in 2009. The partnership guarantees full interoperability between Yealink IP phones and Elastix systems. With the new CP860 and W52P, Yealink provides Elastix resellers and end users with more comprehensive endpoint solutions that meet their communication needs in various usage scenarios and that bolster productivity. Yealink’s supported CP860 conference phone is intended for small to medium sized meeting rooms. The award-winning unit provides “diamond clear” voice performance and...

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Grandstream Named to Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 Awards List

Grandstream is awarded for being one of the fastest growing technology companies in North America. Deloitte has named Grandstream Networks to their 2015 North America Technology fast 500 list. The Technology Fast 500 is an annual ranking program for companies in the technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, and energy tech industries that selects awardees based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2011 to 2014. Grandstream’s inclusion on the 2015 list signifies that they are one of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in North America. Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 awards program has been recognizing the fastest growing public...

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Xorcom Spark IP PBX announced, an ideal VoIP system for small offices

The Xorcom Spark product line, based on CompletePBX, is compact, full-featured and budget-friendly The Xorcom CXS1000 Spark product line is a stand-alone, pre-configured, out-of-the-box IP-PBX featuring Xorcom’s CompletePBX distribution. Spark is designed for businesses that want all of the “bells and whistles” of enterprise-grade telephony systems but need support for only 30 users or less. The system provides up to 16 E1 R2 / T1 CAS PRI channels, up to 16 PSTN/analog phones ports, up to 8 BRI ISDN channels, and up to 30 concurrent SIP calls at a budget-friendly price tag. Just like all the other Xorcom IP-PBX models, the...

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Digium announces release of B422 and B233 ISDN telephony cards for Asterisk

Digium announce two new Basic Rate ISDN telephony cards for Asterisk, the four-port B433 and the two-port B233. These new cards quickly and easily connect Asterisk to traditional telephone networks, giving users powerful tools for building sophisticated voice applications. The Digium B433 and Digium B233 will be available for purchase beginning December 1, 2015. To simplify administration, BRI cards from Digium are software-configurable. NT and TE termination modes are handled completely in software, without the need for hardware configuration. To provide the highest-quality audio, Digium’s BRI cards have always-running onboard DSP-based echo cancellation. All calls sound crystal, digitally clear, all the...

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