Telecom Tactics Insider articles from June 2006

Telecom Tactics Insider archives from June 2006

ESI-600 Opens New Markets for ESI.
June 15, 2006... Recently, ESI (Estech Systems, Inc.) announced an array of new and enhanced products that target larger sized businesses and address employee productivity. The new ESI-600 System for Converged Communications is the largest system ever offered...

Alcatel Launches OmniPCX Office Version 5.0.
June 15, 2006... Alcatel announces new software for the OmniPCX Office, the company's "all-in-one" converged platform for smaller businesses. Touted as a major release and new direction for this platform, the new Version 5.0 adds a Session Initiation...

Digium Announces Asterisk Business Edition B.1.
June 15, 2006... Digium Inc. announces a new release of its Asterisk Business Edition open source PBX, adding features that address security and scalability, as well as new speech recognition from LumenVox and text-to-speech capabilities from Cepstral....

Nortel Introduces Business Communication Manager 4.0.
June 15, 2006... Nortel announces several new voice, data and wireless products that target the small and medium business (SMB) market, including new software for the Business Communication Manager (BCM) 200 and 400 platforms. BCM 4.0 promises simplified...

Samsung BCS Announces OfficeServ 7400 for SMBs.
June 15, 2006... Samsung BCS announces OfficeServ 7400 for the North American market, a voice, data and wireless platform for businesses with up to 500 users. The new system promises more power than the earlier OfficeServ 7200 (192 ports) introduced in...

Sphere and Adtech Global Solutions Announce SMB VoIP Starter Kits.
June 15, 2006... Sphere Communications Inc. and Adtech Global Solutions (AGS) announce two Starter Kits that ease the deployment of the Sphere Business Communications System (BCS), an IP PBX solution for small and medium businesses. Introduced last March,...

Mitel Unveils New IP Telephones.
June 15, 2006... Mitel announces two new IP phones that extend the range of enterprise- class IP telephones available to Mitel customers. The new 5330 and 5340 IP Phones, designed for ease-of-use and customization (HTML and XML compatible), feature large...

Panasonic Announces Software Improvements and New IP Phone.
June 15, 2006... Panasonic announces Version 3.0 software for the KX-TDA50 and KX-TAW848 systems, adding new hardware and software enhancements that address networking, messaging, call center and administration. The KX-TDA50 Digital Hybrid IP-PBX phone...

Samsung BCS Releases New Phones for SMBs.
June 15, 2006... Samsung BCS announces a new family of digital and IP phones for the small- and medium-sized business market. The ITP-5100 series of VoIP keysets use standard IP protocols and are available for Samsung converged iDCS (Version 2.48 or higher)...

ShoreTel Introduces ShoreTel 6.1 and New IP Phones.
June 15, 2006... ShoreTel, Inc. introduces new ShoreTel 6.1 software and three IP phones that target small businesses and branch offices with new key-type features, including bridged call appearances. As part of ShoreTel's all-in-one modular system, this...

Toshiba Announces New Wireless Telephones for Strata CIX.
June 15, 2006... Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. unveils two new wireless handset solutions for customers of the company's Strata CIX IP Communication system, addressing the growing trend in employee mobility. Toshiba announces the availability of...

Digium Partners with snom technology AG of Germany.
June 15, 2006... Digium Inc. and snom technology AG of Germany announce the interoperability of the snom 360 and 320 SIP telephones with Digium's Asterisk Business Edition open source PBX. While the snom phones were previously available, the phones are now...

Siemens HiPath BizIP Targets Small and Home Businesses in Europe.
June 15, 2006... Siemens Communications Inc. announces the HiPath BizIP, a VoIP-based "server-less" solution for small offices with fewer than 16 people. With BizIP, the switching intelligence is embedded in the IP telephone, eliminating the need for...

Swyx Broadens IP Telephony Portfolio.
June 15, 2006... Swyx , a Germany-based IP telephony solution provider, is broadening its range of IP telephony products for businesses, offering non-proprietary and "pure" IP platforms for consumers, small office/home office environments, small and...

Zultys and Core Networks Partner in South Africa.
June 15, 2006... Zultys Technologies expands its international presence, announcing a new partnership with Core Networks to distribute the Zultys VoIP equipment in South Africa. Specifically, Zultys is partnering with Roodepoort-based Core Networks to...