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ITP VoIP Helps Customers Decide on VoIP Phone Service with New Checklist

ITP VoIP, a VoIP phone service provider, has issued a checklist for potential customers who need help deciding if they are prepared to switch from landline to internet telephony service. - May 03, 2012 - ITP VoIP Broadband Phone Service

Metropolis Brings the UC Model Full Circle

Metropolis Technologies, Inc., a premier telemanagement and call accounting solution provider, is pleased to announce their first implementation into the Cisco preferred requirements-to-order solution, Netformx, with one of Cisco’s Gold Partners. Netformx automates the requirements-to-order... - May 03, 2012 - Metropolis Technologies, Inc.

Namtek Partner Connects Voice and Data Communications for Hospice Advantage

The largest U.S. privately-owned hospice care provider selects premier Namtek partner, Windstream, as the best solution for consolidating voice and data communications between disparate locations. - May 03, 2012 - Namtek Corp.

Enghouse Interactive Sponsored Study Reinforces Benefits of Virtual and Cloud-Based Contact Centers

Improved Queue Handling, Flexibility and Functionality Seen as Drivers for Needed Technology Upgrades - May 03, 2012 - Enghouse Interactive

Siklu Selected for 2012 Red Herring Top 100 Europe

Fast-growing Siklu, the wireless backhaul specialist, has been named by Red Herring to its Top 100 Europe list of promising startup companies worth looking at for their innovations and technologies. - May 03, 2012 - Siklu Communication Ltd.

Pasternack Enterprises Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Recertification

Pasternack Quality Management Systems Fulfill the Requirements for ISO 9001:2008 Recertification - May 02, 2012 - Pasternack Enterprises, Inc.

Endeavor Appoints New Vice President of Sales

Industry veteran Greg Sweeney joins Endeavor’s Executive team. - May 02, 2012 - Endeavor

Endeavor Promotes von Sprecken to Senior Vice President of Business Development

Endeavor veteran Robert von Sprecken to lead Product Marketing and Solutions Design Team. - May 02, 2012 - Endeavor

Cuptakes Today Announces the Launch of Cuptakes Frames, a Brand New Member to the App Family for Your iPhone and iPod Touch

A new App from Cuptakes has been released. Users have been continually asking for more from Cuptakes, and specifically a bit more creativity. Cuptakes Frames was conceived with the idea of taking the users best photos and implementing them into Frames that can be shared or applied to their lock screen. The App Store is overflowing with collage and filter apps and it's time to do something more, with that is Cuptakes Frames. - May 01, 2012 - Finely InTouch

Worldwide Service Provider Technical Community to Converge at SIPNOC US 2012

Senior engineering and operations personnel from domestic and international carriers, MSOs and top stakeholders across the service provider community to convene at two-day conference to be held in Herndon, VA, June 25-27, 2012. - May 01, 2012 - SIP Forum

Calltracks Limited Call Tracking Software Now Integrates with Google Analytics

Calltracks Limited call tracking software can now integrate with Google Analytic mouse click metric reporting, allowing the phone call and the mouse click metric to be compared. - May 01, 2012 - Calltracks Limited

QUORiON Launches Android Based Portable Ordering System for Restaurants

QUORiON, a German point-of-sale system manufacturer, announces the release of its new portable ordering system. Based on the Android OS it runs on everything from smartphones to tablets. The device assists restaurants with their order management. - April 30, 2012 - QUORiON Data Systems

Richardson Wireless Together with Gentrifi's Tracking Application is Now Offering the Enfora Spider MT3000 - Self Contained Tracking

Richardson Wireless together with Gentrifi's Tracking Application is now offering The Enfora Spider MT3000 - Self Contained Tracking, Telematics & OBDII Vehicle Diagnostics Device. - April 30, 2012 - RichardsonWireless

iTel Expands Network to Create the Largest Unified VoIP Footprint in Canada

iTel completes its network expansion and penetrates new markets as the largest IP voice footprint in the nation. - April 30, 2012 - iTel Networks, Inc.

Connected Africa Forum in Johannesburg in May to Show Progress of Mobile Lifeline Services

The Connected Africa Forum which incorporates mobile money, mobile health and mobile agriculture takes place in Johannesburg in May and will showcase the evolution of mobile lifeline services and applications on the continent and highlight the evolving intersection between the different... - April 29, 2012 - Connected Africa Forum

AstraQom Participates in 2012 International CTIA Wireless Exhibition and Media Partnership

AstraQom, a Canadian voIP, Internet protocol communications provider and mobile applications development company, will participate in a media partnership with Techistan and DIDX to promote 2012 International CTIA Wireless Conference May 8 - 10 at the Ernest Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA. The exhibit number is 4853 in the same row as the Corporate Philanthropy Pavilion in Hall E. The group will also capture photos and video interviews to showcase the empowering CTIA Wireless. - April 28, 2012 - AstraQom

AnswerFirst Answering Service Reveals New Brand Identity

AnswerFirst Communications, an international telephone answering service, messaging service and customer service solutions provider in partnership with allydesign, a creative firm based in the UK, revealed a new brand identity on April 1, 2012. - April 27, 2012 - AnswerFirst

DIDX Members Exhibit at 2012 CTIA Wireless in New Orleans May 8-10

DIDX, world's largest and most recommended wholesale direct inward dialing phone number marketplace, will exhibit at booth 4853 during 2012 CTIA Wireless Conference from May 8 - 10 in New Orleans, LA. It also is participating in a media partnership with industry friends. - April 26, 2012 - Super Technologies, Inc. DIDX

Conveyant Systems' Sentry E911 Solutions Now Rated "Avaya Compliant"

Conveyant Systems' announced it's Sentry E911 Solutions have successfully completed Avaya compliance testing on the Communication Server 1000 Emergency Service Release 7.5. - April 26, 2012 - Conveyant Systems, Inc.

ATCOM Business Technology Solutions Installs New Communications Platform for Silverstein & Cook

Communications Solutions Provider Partners with Local Law Firm to Install Mitel 5000 System - April 26, 2012 - ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions

Interactions Corporation Named "Cool Vendor" by Leading Analyst Firm

Interactions Corporation, provider of the most natural, conversational automated systems for customer. - April 26, 2012 - Interactions Corporation

"Mobile Broadband Market to be Worth $111bn in 2012" Says Visiongain Report

Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the mobile broadband market will reach a value of $111bn in 2012, with ever increasing growth in smartphone penetration and a host of new devices such as tablets and MID’s and increasingly powerful smartphones, the need for mobile broadband is at an all time high and is set to continue in demand and popularity. - April 26, 2012 - visiongain

Enghouse Interactive Announces Pure IP Operator Console Option for Avaya CS1000

Intuition Acclaim 5.2 Brings Direct IP Connectivity and Enhanced Attendant Features to Popular PBX - April 26, 2012 - Enghouse Interactive

Hart Rank Announces Parseous Systems and Availability of Patented Cognitive Radios for SCADA, Positive Train Control, Oil /Pipeline, Rural Farm and Military Applications

Hart Rank announces Parseous Systems and its patented technology line of cognitive radio products. The FCC approved, true plug-and-play technology that requires no towers, spectrum licenses or monthly fees; delivers up to 30 miles distance per radio; operates in mobile environments; and is immune to interference. The products are manufactured in the U.S. Key users are power companies for SCADA, rail for Positive Train Control (PTC), oil and pipeline, rural farm operations and military. - April 25, 2012 - Parseous Systems, LLC

Covista Communications and Forerunner Telecom Announce a Marketing & Master Distribution Alliance for the Business Market

Select Choice Cloud-Based Phone Solution with CaaS (Communication as a Service) - April 25, 2012 - Covista Communications, Inc.

DOW Networks Announces Addition of Carrier Relations Department

As part of the greater effort to organically grow its business, DOW Networks announced today it has added a dedicated carrier relations department. The new department is part of an initiative to further increase the call quality and service areas DOW provides to its customers and to grow... - April 24, 2012 - AVOXI

Voiance to Exhibit at Annual Call Center Exhibition

Voiance Language Services will exhibit at the 2012 Annual Call Center Exhibition (ACCE), an engaging and informative gathering of professionals in the contact center industry from across the globe. - April 24, 2012 - Voiance Language Services

NBS Hires New National Account Manager

Brings Industry Experience and Contacts to Position - April 22, 2012 - NBS

Localphone.com Announces Free Calls to South Korea

Award winning international call provider, Localphone.com, rewards customers with a week of unlimited free calls to landlines in South Korea. - April 22, 2012 - Localphone

Web MS UK Ltd Adds iPhone Repairs to Its Portfolio

Adding to their Portfolio of online websites Web MS UK Ltd acquires iPhoneRepairs.tv which specialises in the repairs of iPhones, iPads and iPods. - April 22, 2012 - iPhone Repairs

Cistera Networks Increases Visibility with AcuityPlus

Cistera Networks® (CNWT.PK), a leading provider of enterprise application platforms and engines for unified communications, announces the release of Cistera AcuityPlus Incident Management, the latest application engine for the Quality Assurance and Management (QAM) solution from Cistera. - April 22, 2012 - Cistera Networks Inc

Small Cells Industry Celebrates Coming of Age at World Summit in London in June

As small cells are becoming an integral part of cellular networks across the globe, more than 500 industry experts will gather for the Small Cells World Summit in London in June. - April 21, 2012 - Small Cells World Summit

ATCOM Business Technology Solutions Adds Systems Engineer

Roy Bobley Joins Communications Solutions Provider. - April 21, 2012 - ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions

American International Radio, Inc. Named to Motorola Solutions’ Empower Circle

American International Radio, Inc, innovative solution provider and system Integrator providing Professional Communication Solutions and Mobility & IT Applications for Public Safety, Government, Commercial, Industrial and Transport sectors has been named a Motorola Solutions Empower Circle... - April 20, 2012 - American International Radio

"Machine to Machine (M2M) Revenues Will Reach $38.1bn in 2012" Says Latest Visiongain Report

Visiongain’s latest report examines machine to machine (M2M) technology and reveals its potential to transform the wireless value chain. This timely report is entitled M2M: Opportunities and Challenges with Connected Devices 2012-2017. - April 20, 2012 - visiongain

Global Communications Group Introduces World's Largest Data Center Database

Data Center Mapping.com combines powerful mapping and search tools to display addresses, information, pictures and videos for data centers around the world. - April 20, 2012 - Global Communications Group, Inc.

Thursby Launches PKard ® Reader, the World’s First Secure iPad and iPhone Web Browser Solution with Two-Factor Authentication to Smart Cards

Thursby Software Systems, Inc., launches PKard ® Reader, the world’s first secure Apple iPad, iPhone and iPod touch web browser solution, a combination of a plug-in card reader using industry standard CAC, PIV, PIV-I or CIV smart cards and a free app leveraging two-factor authentication. - April 19, 2012 - Thursby Software Systems, Inc.

IEEE DySPAN 2012 to Explore Dynamic Spectrum Access & Cognitive Radio Technologies & Policies from October 16 – 19, 2012 in Bellevue, Washington

International Event Dedicated to the Efficient Use of the Radio Spectrum Announces May 18, 2012 as “Call for Papers” Deadline - April 19, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society

RAD Unveils Carrier Ethernet Service Aggregation Platform Conforming to CE 2.0 Specs

Handling the greatest amount of Ethernet traffic at the lowest cost is service providers' Holy Grail, and the new ETX-5300A service aggregation platform from RAD Data Communications is designed to do just that. - April 19, 2012 - RAD

AstraQom Virtual Receptionist Service to Promote Small Business 24/7 Professional Presence

AstraQom, a trail-blazing provider of telecommunications and VoIP services for the small business sector, announces the launch of Virtual Receptionist option for hosted PBX, a cloud-based communications service. The new add-on gives SMBs and other organizations a more professional, 24/7 connected... - April 18, 2012 - AstraQom

LAYERZngn Introduces CPlane OpenTransit, a Commercial Grade Software-Defined Networking (SDN) OpenFlow Controller

New OpenFlow Controller supports cloud-scale clustering with high availability, carrier-grade service, life-cycle management and seamless integration with existing protocols and standards. - April 18, 2012 - CPlane by LAYERZngn

World's First Global KA-Band Network Set to Revolutionize Digital Newsgathering

GMPCS signs Memorandum of Understanding to become Global Xpress™ reseller for broadcast media market. - April 17, 2012 - Network Innovations

Chromis Fiberoptics Launches Low Cost HDMI Active Optical Cable

Chromis Fiberoptics, Inc., announces commercial availability of the world’s first low-cost optical solution for HDMI cables. This product transports the high-speed video signal over plastic optical fiber, resulting in an affordable product that is much less bulky than convention copper HDMI cables, and also supports much longer distances. - April 17, 2012 - Chromis Fiberoptics

WiMAX Forum® Announces the WiMAX for Smart Grid 2012 Event

Event to be Co-Located with UTC Telecom 2012. - April 15, 2012 - WiMAX Forum

Localphone.com Announces a Week of Free Calls to Cyprus for Easter

International call provider, Localphone.com, has announced a week of free calls to Cyprus in time for Orthodox Easter. - April 15, 2012 - Localphone

Mobile Health Africa in Johannesburg: HIVSA to Show How They Make It Work in South Africa

There are great benefits to integrating primary health care and electronic medical systems into mobile health (mHealth) services, says Rob Allen, who is the manager of the hi4life programme at HIVSA. Says Rob Allen: “Through the support of the Elton John Aids Foundation, HIVSA has developed... - April 13, 2012 - Mobile Health Africa

GMPCS and Quicklink Sign Strategic Distribution Agreement