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NBS Joins Telx Internet Peering Exchange
Reduced Costs and Better Network Performance to be Passed on to Customers - June 26, 2011 - NBS
Soprano Design Named Mobile Messaging Awards Finalist
160 Characters has announced the enterprise messaging company Soprano Design has been selected as a 2011 Mobile Messaging Awards finalist in the category of best Messaging Platform or Infrastructure for their solution AT&T Global Smart Messaging Suite powered by Soprano. Soprano accelerates... - June 26, 2011 - Soprano Design Pty Ltd
Consumer Study Finds Overwhelming Dissatisfaction with IVR
NYU Researchers Reveal Continued Frustration with Automated Voice Systems - June 25, 2011 - Interactions Corporation
InfoCom Says Mobile Operators in the Philippines Continue to Drop Rates to Allure Customers to Migrate to Postpaid
In 2016, mobile base in the country to reach over 100% penetration — Price-sensitive Philippine mobile market expected to remain mostly prepaid — Smart Communications continue to lead the mobile market. - June 25, 2011 - Infocom GmbH
Cistera Expects Targeted Growth for Unified Communications Market
Cistera Networks® (OTC:CNWT), a leading provider of enterprise application platforms and engines for unified communications comments on CompTIA report, Unified Communications and Collaboration Market Trends, and concludes that hard ROI projects and cost recovery are the key to UC... - June 24, 2011 - Cistera Networks Inc
RCC’s Tony Busam Named Co-Chair of the National Emergency Number Association’s Development Steering Council
RCC’s Tony Busam has been named Co-Chair of the newly formed Development Steering Council for the National Emergency Number Association (NENA). As Co-Chair of the Development Steering Council, Mr. Busam will be responsible for administering NENA’s Standards Development Process and coordinating problem solving efforts among the six committees. - June 24, 2011 - RCC Consultants
Pure TalkUSA to Announces “I Need a Vacation” Giveaway
Pure TalkUSA wants to encourage individuals to take some much-needed time for themselves and their families. In addition to providing customers with substantial savings and credits for referring new customers, Pure TalkUSA announces a new "I Need a Vacation" Giveaway. This contest can be entered via the company's Web site (www.puretalkusa.com) and is open to anyone. The contest runs through July 8 and winners will be announced July 15. For more information, visit www.puretalkusa.com. - June 24, 2011 - Pure TalkUSA
ChooseWhat.com Announces New RingCentral 800 Number Service Discount
The 800 numbers division of business review site ChooseWhat.com announces that top 800 number service, RingCentral, has waived the $15 initial set-up fee for new customers signing up under the ProPlus or greater plans. - June 24, 2011 - ChooseWhat.com
Status Solutions and ICON Voice Networks Integrate to Improve Situational Awareness and Communication
Status Solutions announces strategic partnership with ICON Voice Networks. - June 23, 2011 - Status Solutions
United Arab Emirates’ Yellow Pages Telephone Directory, the “du Yellow Pages,” Receives Thousands of Downloads for New Apple Mobile App Directory
UAE Telephone Directory, du Yellow Pages, Receives Thousands of Downloads After Publishing New Mobile Directory App using YelloTouch Technology on the Apple Platform. - June 23, 2011 - Yellow Magic
Metropolis Launches ProfitWatch ULTRA, Hosted Call Accounting for Hospitality Industry
Metropolis Technologies, Inc., a premier telemanagement solutions provider, is proud to announce the launch of ProfitWatch ULTRA, the next generation of hotel call accounting. ProfitWatch ULTRA is available as a cloud-based, fully managed system or as a self-hosted, centralized system. Both are web... - June 23, 2011 - Metropolis Technologies, Inc.
Conveyant Systems, Inc. Congratulates NENA Executive Board for Adoption of i3 Next Generation 9-1-1
Conveyant Systems, Inc. Applauds NENA for Adoption of Next Generation 9-1-1 Standard. - June 22, 2011 - Conveyant Systems, Inc.
Adelaide Company, Enabled, Hand-Picked by RIM to Develop for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Enabled was one of the few firms in Australia approached by RIM to develop apps for the PlayBook, which was released in Australia today. - June 21, 2011 - Enabled Solutions Pty Ltd
MTN – South Africa’s Biggest Brand Leads the Way in Telecoms Market in African Business Review
In this issue of African Business Review, they take a look at the five most powerful women in the continent. From the world of politics to finance and humanitarianism, these individuals each possess qualities that have made them stand out in their respective fields. Talking of power - don’t... - June 18, 2011 - WDM Group
Immediate Global Service Issue Resolution Now Offered by Global Telecom Testing
New and unique telecommunications testing service now offered by Global Telecom Testing. - June 18, 2011 - Global Telecom Testing
Cistera Networks New Health Care Quality Management System - MedQMS
Cistera Networks® (CNWT.PK), a leading provider of enterprise application platforms and engines for unified communications, announces the general availability of Cistera MedQMS. The Health Care industry of the 21st Century is continually evaluating and embracing new information technology... - June 18, 2011 - Cistera Networks Inc
Bezeq Deploys Ekinops 360 for Broadband and Advanced IP Services to Residential, Business Customers
Israel’s largest telecom services provider, Bezeq, is now using Ekinops optical transport equipment to provide high-speed broadband and IP telephony services to business and residential customers. - June 18, 2011 - Ekinops
Majestic People Group Wins Prestigious Iconic Australia Government Mobile Technology Project
Majestic People Group’s Australian Subsidiary SGS Technolgie Australia Pty Ltd has won a prestigious iconic Mobile technology project that will complement the Australian City of Parramatta’s move towards a "smarter city.". - June 18, 2011 - SGS Technologie LLC of Jacksonville, FL
AllDayGiveaways.Com Launches Free Mobile Application for Free Giveaways
AllDayGiveaways.com (ADG) announced today the launch of its mobile application for the iPhone® exclusively available in the iTunes® Store. “This is a major milestone for our company,” states Larry Lehoux, CEO of All Day Giveaways. “For the past 6 months, our website... - June 17, 2011 - AllDayGiveAways.com
PhoneLocator Pro Launches Android Application for Android OS
PhoneLocator Pro (http://www.phonelocatorpro.com) today announced the release of the version 3.0 of its mobile application for the Android Operating System. The program allows users to remotely access their lost or stolen phone by remotely activating various functions: auto-enable gps(on roo ted... - June 17, 2011 - PhoneLocator Pro
Handster Leads Android Independent Stores
According to the mobile research specialist Research2Guidance, Handster leads the independent stores for Android apps. Handster managing 23,204 apps (including free and paid-for ones) is ahead of any independent Android store on the market. Source:... - June 16, 2011 - Handster Inc.
AnVoice™ VoIP Engine, Enhanced Voice Quality for Android™ VoIP Applications
Adaptive Digital Technologies releases the newest version of AnVoice software, a VoIP Engine for Android. AnVoice is a software package that provides all of the voice processing necessary to VoIP-enable an Android application. This newest version includes enhanced voice quality features such as G.722 (wideband audio) with packet loss concealment and dynamic jitter buffer. AnVoice works in a wide variety of Android-based handsets, such as DROID™ by Motorola, Nexus One™ (HTC), and Samsung Galaxy. - June 16, 2011 - Adaptive Digital Technologies
Transbeam Announces Rapid PRI -- Revolutionary PRI Service Through the Customer’s Existing Broadband Connection
With Transbeam’s new Rapid PRI voice service, businesses can make phone calls using their own high-speed Internet connection and existing phone system and handsets. This exciting service is available anywhere in the US and is affordable, reliable and it can be installed in a few... - June 16, 2011 - Transbeam
Rigstar Communications Announces “Remote Communications CIO Council” Board of Directors
Robert Hart, Chief Revenue Officer of Rigstar Communications announced today the board of directors for the Remote Communications CIO Council. - June 16, 2011 - Rigstar Communications
Smart Mouth Mobile Gives Free Lifetime Subscriptions to Military & Others
Today, at a meeting between several mobile & telecommunications insiders, a spokesperson for Smart Mouth Mobile confirmed the announcement made on their website launched late Thursday night that the innovative, debt free, startup was indeed giving away free lifetime subscriptions to military and public service employees. - June 16, 2011 - Smarter Apps
Ekinops Introduces Family of Ethernet Switching and Routing Solutions, Integrated with Its Optical Transport Offering
Ekinops enhances its optical transport solutions with Ethernet switching and routing options that span the network edge to the network core. - June 16, 2011 - Ekinops
RAD Unveils Airmux-5000 Carrier-Class Point-to-Multipoint Ethernet Radio System
RAD is bringing a new microwave radio system to market that handles both private network and carrier network needs. It is a point-to-multipoint Ethernet system that delivers 200 Mbps of aggregate throughput over unlicensed links. - June 16, 2011 - RAD
MTS Russia Selects Comarch as a Strategic Partner for Service Assurance and Service Inventory
Comarch Next Generation Service Assurance and Comarch Service Inventory Management solutions are to be used for managing MTS mobile and fixed networks in Russia. - June 16, 2011 - Comarch S.A.
Data Center Provider DBSi Deploys Ekinops DWDM Equipment to Upgrade Mission-Critical Data Network
Data center operator DBSi is using equipment from Ekinops, the optical transport company, to provide high-capacity communications links among its three Pennsylvania data centers. - June 15, 2011 - Ekinops
Baseline Data Services, LLC and Indiana Fiber Network (IFN) Partner to Bring Robust Disaster Recovery via Cutting Edge Fiber Connectivity to Enterprise Clients
Baseline Data Services, LLC and IFN have entered into a partnership to bring Disaster Recovery Solutions via high-speed broadband data connectivity to Baseline’s Data Center location in Plainfield. Emerging technologies and disaster recovery systems will utilize this infrastructure, enabling... - June 15, 2011 - Indiana Fiber Network, LLC.
VideoCentric Achieves Cisco Select Certification
VideoCentric Ltd announced today that it has achieved Select Certification with Cisco; a level of recognition offered to resale channel partners that focus on meeting the communication technology and support needs of the small to medium (SMB) market. - June 15, 2011 - VideoCentric Ltd
MIT Communications & Brookcourt Solutions Form a Strategic Partnership
Addressing the growing demand for more in depth communication monitoring tools. - June 15, 2011 - Brookcourt Solutions
ISPreview Study Finds Stricter UK Internet Restrictions Risk Mass ISP Migrations
A new ISPreview.co.uk survey of 685 internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) has revealed that 93.5 Percent would be "Angry" if their broadband provider began limiting access to popular online content or services (e.g. Skype, YouTube etc.) and most of those would switch ISP in order to avoid it. - June 15, 2011 - ISPreview.co.uk
ePlanet Announces Strategic Partnership Between Tribe Mobile and the Virgin Group
ePlanet Capital announced that its portfolio company, Tribe Mobile has recently entered into a strategic partnership with the Virgin Group to launch Virgin branded mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in the Latin American region. - June 14, 2011 - ePlanet Capital
Wired Fax Internet Fax Service Brings Email Fax to Mobile Devices
Wired Fax is helping users fax by email on the go with support for web-enabled mobile devices. Learn more about the online fax service at www.WiredFax.com. - June 14, 2011 - Wired Fax - Online Fax from Email
NYCE Exhibiting at CommunicAsia 2011 from June 21-24, 2011 in Singapore
NYCE Networks, a leading provider of innovative Plastic Optical Fiber to Ethernet products, announced today that NYCE will be exhibiting at CommunicAsia 2011, from June 22-24, 2011 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. CommunicAsia 2011 is Asia’s largest international communications and information... - June 13, 2011 - NYCE Networks
SMEStorage Update Their Android Cloud File Manager to Version 2.1
SMEStorage have update their Android Cloud File Manager to include WiFi and FTP support for transferring local files, and added scheduled sync for Cloud Storage files. - June 12, 2011 - Storage Made Easy
Black Box to Demonstrate New Enterprise-Class Digital Signage, Video Wall, 3D, and Facial Recognition Technologies at InfoComm
Visit Black Box Booths #5874 and #5878 for new iCOMPEL EDS and other signage solutions. - June 12, 2011 - Black Box Network Services
SecuraTrac Expands Business to the Philippines
Travelers, parents and expats now able to locate loved ones anytime, anywhere. - June 11, 2011 - SecuraTrac
Accel Networks Names Jonathan Forest as New Vice President of Business Development
Accel Networks, LLC announced today that Jonathan Forest has been named the new Vice President of Business Development. - June 11, 2011 - Accel Networks
VoicePulse Expands Home Phone Service Coverage in Pennsylvania
VoicePulse offers enhanced phone service in over 75 rate centers across the Keystone state. - June 11, 2011 - VoicePulse
The Brooklyn Cyclones Bring Even More Fun to Being a Fan with Mobile
The Brooklyn Cyclones are bringing their fans more fun, more info and more interaction in-stadium and on the go. - June 10, 2011 - Shore Mobile
Cycle30 Chooses B2Bsoft Wireless Standard for Wireless Point-of-Sale Platform
Deemed best Converged Point of Sale Platform for Wireless Carriers - June 10, 2011 - B2B Soft
The Reef Resort on Grand Cayman Island Selects ProfitWatch by Metropolis
Metropolis Technologies, Inc., a premier telemanagement solutions provider, is pleased to announce that The Reef Resort on Grand Cayman Island has chosen Metropolis’ ProfitWatch software as their telemanagement solution. ProfitWatch operates in real-time and offers The Reef Resort unique... - June 10, 2011 - Metropolis Technologies, Inc.
MintTec Shortlisted for the Trethowans Award for Excellence
MintTec is shortlisted for Trethowans Award for Excellence in the innovative business services category. The results for these awards will be announced in the next 2-3 months. - June 10, 2011 - MintTec
SoliCall Adds Wideband Support to Its PBXMate
SoliCall, a leading provider of software for noise reduction, echo cancellation and audio quality improvement, announced today that it has added wideband support to its enterprise level PBXMate product. - June 09, 2011 - SoliCall
Available on the iTunes App Store from Adaptive Digital for Free Download - IPVoice VoIP Engine Test Software for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad
iPVoice™ VoIP Voice Engine for Apple iOS test application demonstrates the use of Adaptive Digital's VoIP Engine software in a mobile handset environment. In particular, the VoIP for Apple iOS program turns an iPhone (or iPod or iPad) into a limited capability IP phone. - June 07, 2011 - Adaptive Digital Technologies
Electronic Systems Solutions Inc Has Been Awarded Contract# PT65385 in Response to RFP 20191, Group 77201, Security Systems and Solutions, Lot 1, Statewide
Electronic Systems Solutions will offer security systems and solution products such as camera and video recording, access control on the New York State Contract. Electronic Systems Solutions represents several manufacturers and distributors on the New York State Contract. All products and manufacturers can be viewed on their website at www.gotoess.com - June 07, 2011 - Electronic Systems Solutions, Inc.
CRFS Expands Distributor Network in Europe
CRFS, developer and manufacturer of innovative RFeye real-time spectral monitoring and management systems, has announced the appointment of 2 new distributors in Europe - Groupe J.M.S.C. for France and Vizus Ltd for Serbia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Montenegro and Macedonia. Nick Balon, General Manager... - June 05, 2011 - CRFS Limited
MO-Call's New Competitive International Calling Rates
Morodo’s highly popular service, MO-Call has decided to cut the already cheap calling rates and to continue providing very affordable calling prices. - June 04, 2011 - Morodo Group Limited