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Technology Alignment, Inc. Teams with snom for the VoIPTelCaster PBX
snom selected as a strategic partner. snom's green VoIP phone portfolio matches the company's VTC green series. - August 19, 2009 - snom Technology AG
Groundbreaking Telepresence Communication Featured at TMC ITEXPO West in Los Angeles, CA
BrightCom, manufacturer of telepresence solutions will be exhibiting at the TMC ITEXPO West 2009 in Los Angeles, CA September 1-3 and launching the first of their high-end telepresence solutions in booth #202. - August 19, 2009 - BrightCom, Inc.
Mindgrub Founder Speaking at 2009 SALT Conference
Todd Marks will be presenting Mindgrub’s Location-Based Service (LBS) framework, viaPlace, to attendees interested in Mobile Computing at the SALT Interactive Technologies Conference. - August 19, 2009 - Mindgrub Technologies
Unlock Service for iPhone | BlackBerry | Motorola | Samsung | LG - Now Offered by Dr Cell Phone Dallas Tx
Dr. Cell Phone, an industry leader and pioneer in cell phone unlock and repair, is now launching a nationwide cell phone unlock service. The most popular unlocks are iPhone 3G unlock, iPhone 2G unlock, Blackberry Bold unlock, HTC unlock, and Blackberry Curve unlock. - August 19, 2009 - Doctor Cell Phone
Chi-Tech Selects euNetworks to Provide Low Latency Connectivity Infrastructure to Power MarketPrizm
euNetworks today announced it will provide the low latency connectivity infrastructure to power a new high-speed network and services platform for Chi-Tech’s MarketPrizm business. - August 16, 2009 - euNetworks
FonoSIP.com and Nimbuzz Sign a Co-Marketing Agreement
Nimbuzz, the world leading mVoIP (mobile VoIP) provider, and FonoSIP.com, a pioneering Free Voip provider, have signed a partnership agreement. Tobias Kemper, Head of Communications Nimbuzz said: "Nimbuzz is glad to be working with Fonosip as SIP partner. We take great pride in offering... - August 15, 2009 - FonoSIP.com
Inc. Magazine Recognizes ILD Telecommunications for Tremendous Growth in 2009 Inc. 5000 List
Inc. magazine ranked ILD Telecommunications, Inc. among the fastest growing companies in its inaugural release of Inc. 5,000. Each year, this index ranks the fastest growing private companies in the United States and is the most comprehensive review of private enterprise ever assembled. ILD earned... - August 15, 2009 - ILD Corp.
euNetworks Reports 32% Growth in 1H09 Revenue
euNetworks Group Limited has reported a 32% improvement in revenue to €14.3 million for the six months ended 30 June 2009 (“1H09”), compared to €10.8 million achieved in the same period a year ago (“1H08”). - August 15, 2009 - euNetworks
Long Awaited Samsung I7500 Galaxy Mobile Phone is Now Available at Wiredia.com
Wiredia.com is proud to announce that the new Samsung I7500 Galaxy is now available in the US market and is ready for sale at Wiredia.com. - August 14, 2009 - Wiredia.com
Intertek Expands Scope of Services for Verizon’s Fiber Optic Components Testing
Intertek announced an expansion of scope for their Fiber Optic Components (FOC) certification services. Intertek’s Lexington, KY lab, a Verizon-certified Independent Test Laboratory (ITL) under Verizon's Fiber Optic Component (FOC) Program, can now provide GR-20-CORE and GR-409-CORE testing. These standards cover optical fiber, optical fiber cables, and premises fiber optic cables. - August 14, 2009 - Intertek
Douglas Telecom Announces New Model for Business Telephone Service, Addressing Key Weaknesses in VoIP Telecommunications
Douglas Telecom, a provider of comprehensive VoIP telephone services, gives customers PBX telephone system features for free with the telephone service. Douglas Telecom has developed a redundancy system to address the main stumbling blocks to greater VoIP adoption by businesses, reliability and quality of service, in the form of quad server clusters with integral real-time back up and restore systems. Telephone service starts at $20.00 per month. - August 13, 2009 - Douglas Telecom, Inc.
Gleedo Web Site Launches Today
Gleedo™, the first ever comprehensive livesharing application, today announced the launch of its new web site at www.gleedo.com. Gleedo is free software that layers live social networking capabilities over users’ favorite Internet sites, online videos and personal media. For example,... - August 12, 2009 - Gleedo
Toshiba’s Strata CIX1200 Delivers Ultra-Reliability and Projected $170,000 Cost Savings at Westminster College
Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba — www.telecom.toshiba.com) Strata® CIX™1200 VOIP business telephone system brings reliability, mobility and $170,000 cost savings over seven years to Westminster College of Fulton, Mo. - August 12, 2009 - Toshiba Telecommunication Systems Division
Telepresence Places Furniture Manufacturer Eye to Eye with Their Overseas Factories
High-end furniture manufacturer, Vaughan Benz selects BrightCom telepresence with integrated HD video and data collaboration to optimize communication and corporate culture between North American and Chinese operations. - August 12, 2009 - BrightCom, Inc.
Save Up to 90% on Your Current Mobile Phone Bills with Matrix’s V Phone Software
On the back of Woolworths entering the mobile phone business, Matrix Knowledge Management Pty Ltd has announced the launch of an exciting new application that lets mobile phone users tap into the financial savings and convenience of desktop programs like Skype, with options to choose from a range of providers. - August 12, 2009 - Matrix Knowledge Management Pty Ltd
InfoCom Says Mobile Broadband Showing Uptake in EU Region
More than 122m broadband connections in the EU-25 - Prices and access speeds improved significantly - xDSL still dominant broadband technology - Mobile broadband doubled subscription base to 12.6m. - August 12, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
Marketing Your Business with Audio and Video
Teleclass with Penny Haynes and Andrea Glass - Free Teleclass Teaches How to Turn Content Into Audio & Video - August 11, 2009 - WritersWay
Popular Electronics Inc., Retailer & Wholesaler of GSM Unlocked Cell Phones, Multi-Region DVD Players & Travel Voltage Converters/Transformers Launches Redesigned Website
Popular Electronics Inc. is a retailer and wholesaler of GSM unlocked cell phones, multi-region DVD players, travel voltage converters/transformers and 220 volts Electronics/Appliances since 1998. Popular Electronics has redesigned its website to help customers with their questions and needs for the newest GSM unlocked cell phones. This website provides accurate specifications and prices. - August 10, 2009 - Popular Electronics Inc
myTouch 3G Repair Service Launched by Dr Cell Phone Repair Center
Dr. Cell Phone, an industry leader and pioneer in touch screen cell phone repair, announced repair services for the new T-Mobile myTouch 3G. The myTouch 3G, or the G2, is the second phone released by Google directly for T-Mobile. - August 10, 2009 - Doctor Cell Phone
Telrex Announces New CallRex Workforce Management Integration
CallRex Workforce Management Integrates with Fonality PBXtra Call Center Edition to Optimize Contact Center Forecasting and Employee Scheduling - August 10, 2009 - Telrex
Eastern DataComm Receives 2009 ShoreTel Circle of Excellence Award
Eastern DataComm was recognized for exceptional achievement in both customer satisfaction and revenue excellence. Being named to the Circle of Excellence is the highest award given by ShoreTel to its partners. - August 09, 2009 - Eastern DataComm
A New Kind of Revenue Assurance Event: GRAPA Pilots Revenue Assurance Un-Conferences for Cape Town, Dubai and Las Vegas 2009
Un-Conferences/GRAPA User Groups (GUG©) being piloted in Cape Town 19-23 Oct, Dubai 12-17 Nov and Las Vegas 7-12 Dec. - August 09, 2009 - Global Revenue Assurance Professional Association
Telefónica Venezuela Chooses Altea’s Evolution as the Infrastructure for Telematics in Venezuela
Telefónica Venezuela has chosen ALTEA as the unique provider of telematics infrastructure to ensure the top performance on an increasingly sophisticated and fast growing market. The selection has been based on the flexibility, scalability and reliability of Evolution’s base – the Open Telematics Platform (OTP). - August 08, 2009 - Altea Srl.
DAILY Unveils New Mobile RFID Reader DL710 at 380USD
DAILY RFID, a Chinese leading producer of RFID hardware, unveils its new PDA based Mobile RFID reader DL710 available in LF or HF version. It delivers high performance to cater for the requirement of RFID mobile solutions, with a low price at 380USD this month. - August 08, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Mobifusion Delivers Apps for Android -- Expands Platform Choices to Appeal to Multiple Carriers, Operators and Consumers
Leading mobile App developer Mobifusion adds Android to platform choices. - August 07, 2009 - Mobifusion, Inc.
Toshiba’s Strata CIX IP Business Telephone System Empowers People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired at Bosma Enterprises
Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba — www.telecom.toshiba.com) helps empower people who are blind or visually impaired by integrating the telephones with powerful text-to-voice software that maximizes their use of business telephones at Bosma Enterprises. Bosma is an Indianapolis-based non-profit organization dedicated to empowering people who are blind or visually impaired. - August 07, 2009 - Toshiba Telecommunication Systems Division
Vendor Gives Away Free CRM and Help Desk Software to Charitable Organizations and Open-Source Software Projects
Kayako, a leading vendor of help desk software and live chat solutions is giving away free software licenses to charities and established open-source software projects. - August 06, 2009 - Kayako Inc.
Matrix Impact Launches Sales Blitz Method to Increase Long-Term Revenue
Increasing revenue growth is The critical function of a sales team and the current business climate is making this difficult for all organizations. Everyone is looking for the “silver bullet” that will produce leads and sales revenue immediately and ensure a culture of success in the... - August 06, 2009 - Matrix Impact
OpenCo Systems Inc. Announces Next Generation Video Conferencing Technology: OpenCo.nference
Openco Systems Inc., a web application development company, launches OpenCo.nference, the company's newest real-time video conferencingip system. OpenCo.nference is powered by popular open source operating system Linux and award winning intelligent data converters. It was developed to help solve... - August 06, 2009 - OpenCo Systems Inc.
euNetworks Announces New Executive Appointments
euNetworks (SGX: H23.SI), provider of Pan-European, mission-critical, high-performance networking solutions, today announced a number of executive appointments to further support the company’s growth and drive the next phase of euNetworks’ development. • Uwe Nickl appointed as Chief Marketing Officer • Richard Taylor appointed as General Counsel • Claire Leake appointed as Vice President of Human Resources - August 06, 2009 - euNetworks
VoicePulse Announces New Toll Free Promotion
VoicePulse has recently announced new promotional offers on their inbound Toll Free service, including increased number inventory and lower introductory per-minute rates. “When we first started providing service in 2003, our mission was to provide end users with a reliable, business-class... - August 06, 2009 - VoicePulse
Marin Residents and Businesses Can Win Big Savings, Carbon Reductions, Energy Security Upgrade from Local Power Works, LLC Clean Energy Bid
Bringing dramatically cleaner and more secure energy sources to Marin County residents at prices at or below PG&E is what Local Power Works LLC’s July 20, 2009 bid to the Marin Energy Authority is all about. With its focus on local power and efficiency projects built by local firms, Local Power Works has bid to create local green jobs and improve the way of life in Marin County. The Local Power Works bid will provide over 76% of the community’s electricity from new local green energy sources. - August 05, 2009 - Local Power LLC
Communology Develops Solution for Mobile Micro Services and Context-Based Mobile Advertising
Pan-European development project uService: in the future, anyone will be able to offer services via the cell phone. The mobile communications industry is gearing up for the “super prosumer era.” - August 05, 2009 - Communology GmbH
ChinaOneCall Offers 25% Discount for Swine Flu Victims and Families
As swine flu or H1N1 continues to spread throughout the world and in China in particular visitors with symptoms are being placed immediately into emergency quarantine, communication between patient and doctor/nurse/officialdom is as much a help as the medicaments and hospital care – both for the patient and their concerned family back home. - August 05, 2009 - ChinaOneCall
Simple, Easy to Plan, Easy to Deploy Rural Telecommunications System Speeds Broadband Deployments
HauteSpot Networks, a leading developer of wireless broadband solutions optimized for video and voice, announces products and services designed to help rural telcos take advantage of the recently announced RUS Broadband Initiatives Program (BIP) and the NTIA Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP). - August 04, 2009 - HauteSpot Networks Corporation
Atlanta’s IT Sector Heats Up as Corus360 and CAPS Enter Into Joint Sales, Marketing and Operations Agreement to Initially Operate Out of CAPS Duluth GA Data Center
Two leading participants in Georgia’s escalating IT services sector announce a sales, marketing and operations partnership. Corus360 & CAPS’ joint efforts will enhance ability to meet clients DR/BC & co-location needs. The collective products, services and deep professional experience roster will be available in the northeast and southeast regions. CAPS’ 56K sq. ft. Duluth data center will be the main operations base. With one call, clients will be able to create modular solutions. - August 03, 2009 - Computer Alternative Processing Sites, Inc. (CAPS)
Mobifusion and New World Library Bring Personal Growth Apps to iPhone -- Eckhart Tolle, Shakti Gawain and Mother Teresa Releasing on iPhone --
Leading mobile App developer teams with top publisher for new iPhone Apps. - August 01, 2009 - Mobifusion, Inc.
Telecom Audit Provider, Valicom, Leads the TEM Industry by Releasing Clearview SaaS
Valicom, a leader in telecom audit and telecom expense management (TEM), is pleased to announce the launch of its successful TEM software, Clearview, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)... - August 01, 2009 - Valicom
Smart Transaction Systems Launches Mobile WebTerminal
New solution allows merchants to process gift and loyalty card transactions using smartphones. - July 31, 2009 - Smart Transaction Systems
118800 Mobile Enquiry Service Temporarily Suspended
118800 – the UK’s first and only service with the ability to connect individuals to millions of mobile numbers – has chosen to temporarily suspend services to deal with technical issues. - July 31, 2009 - 118800
Techtronics Signs Deal to Distribute Apple iPhone
Techtronics inc. announced a distribution agreement to distribute the Apple iPhone 3G and 3GS. - July 31, 2009 - Techtronics
American Beryllia and Microcertec Announce Mutual Sales Agreement
American Beryllia Inc. and Microcertec SAS announced today the establishment of a Mutual Sales Representation agreement whereby Microcertec will represent American Beryllia’s beryllium oxide product line in France and Germany and American Beryllia will represent Microcertec’s aluminum nitride product line in the United States. - July 30, 2009 - American Beryllia Inc
Axacore Provides SDK Integration with Encompass
XDOC Document Imaging Provides fully featured SDK for Ellie Mae Encompass Users. - July 29, 2009 - Axacore Inc.
Pyramid Research to Join CTO Telecom Summit as Analyst Partner
The CTO Telecom Summit team is pleased to announce that Pyramid Research - the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network - will join the premiere telecom technology gathering as an analyst partner. Özgür Ayatar, Research Manager, Communications, Media and Technology... - July 29, 2009 - CDM Media
Most Brits Reject Minimum UK Broadband Speed of 2Mbps as Slow
The latest survey of 400 ISPreview UK readers, an impartial independent information and consumer review site covering UK broadband Internet Service Providers, has revealed that more than one in eight people do not think the government’s commitment to a universal minimum UK broadband speed of 2Mbps offers a fast enough speed. - July 29, 2009 - ISPreview.co.uk
2.36 Billion Rupees of Universal Service Fund for Rural Telecom and Broadband Projects in unserved areas of Pakistan
Universal Service Fund signed contracts for providing basic telecom services in Nasirabad (Balochistan) with CM Pak and Broadband Services in Multan Telecom Region (Southern Punjab) with World Call. CEO CM Pak, Mr. Qian Li and CEO World Call, Babar Ali Syed signed these contracts with CEO Universal Service Fund, Parvez Iftikhar. - July 28, 2009 - Universal Service Fund - Pakistan
Gleedo Expands Open Alpha Program: Windows Vista® and XP 64-Bit Compatible Version Released Today
Gleedo™, the first ever livesharing application, expanded its open alpha program with the release of Gleedo for Windows Vista® and Windows® XP 64-bit operating systems. Gleedo is free and available for download at www.gleedo.com. Gleedo is free software that layers live social... - July 27, 2009 - Gleedo
Timbercon Announces Low Loss Multimode Elite MTP® Cable Assemblies
Timbercon announces the release of the new Low Loss Multimode MTP Elite® connector from US Conec for use with standard and custom cable assemblies. - July 23, 2009 - Timbercon, Inc.
Summit Bank Counts on Toshiba’s IP Business Telephone System to Maximize Customer and Inter-Branch Communication
Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba — www.telecom.toshiba.com) helps maximize customer and inter-branch communication for Summit Bank of Malvern, Ark. - July 22, 2009 - Toshiba Telecommunication Systems Division
gukPhone, a Web Based Phone that Works Straight Through the Browser
gukPhone is a free service that uses the most recent technology to bring high-quality voice communication to people all over the world, without any needs of software installation. - July 21, 2009 - GUK Communications Ltd.