“Your PBXtra server and all associated hardware will arrive pre-configured and tested from Fonality. Once you have it in hand, your PBXtra server will need to be connected to the Internet via an Ethernet cable. You will also need to configure your PBXtra server to work on your network in accordance with our PBXtra Installation […]

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Microsoft’s Exchange 2007 has been out for some time now and recently MS released Service Pack 1 for the venerable messaging system.
As you probably already know, Exchange 2007 requires Windows 2003 64BIT and will not run on 32BIT OS. You’ve probably also heard about Exchange’s ability to provide Unified Communications out of the box.
Exchange 2007 […]

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There are a lot of options available to small business as far as a VoIP phone system is concerned. A list of these options is the content for another blog, Cisco is working on penetrating this market with its Unified Communications for Small Business strategy.
Cisco’s UC500 series for small business is an all-in-one solution. This modular system […]

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Heads up if you don’t already know, the world’s ultimate IP communications conference will be held January 23-25 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami.
If you haven’t already registered or need further information, visit http://www.tmcnet.com/voip/conference/ it’s the place to be next week!

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I just got word today about a free VoIP Test for Businesses(Yes, home users can take it too), at http://www.bandwidth.com/tools/voipTest; it measures the following criteria:
Bi-Directional Transfer Rate- How many VoIP conversations can be supported at the same time over current connections. Unlike other tests of this type, it runs in both directions at the […]

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If you are not comfortable with Asterisk based IP PBX and you love working with Windows, there is a solution for you. 3CX phone system is a SIP based IP PBX for Windows with lots of promising features like voicemail via email, Unified Messaging (MS outlook integration) and call parking.
They have four different versions (Free […]

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Wateen Telecom has officially launched its WiMAX / HFC services in Pakistan and it is a major breakthrough in Pakistan’s broadband market. It is a joint venture of Wateen Telecom and Motorola, where Motorola played a major role in the deployment of first commercial 802.16 (d/e) network. Right now WiMAX service is available in 20 cities, which includes R.Y.Khan. It will provide […]

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VoFi stands for Voice over Wi-Fi. Whenever you use your VoIP connection over a wireless connection, you are using VoFI. Do you have people connecting to the network via Wi-Fi connection and then using a soft phone to make a call? Then you are using VoFi.
For a few people, a regular data Wi-Fi connection works […]

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I’ve talked about potential pros of VoIP as it pertains to direct cost savings to the enterprise. There are some hidden benefits of VoIP as well, these don’t get the same attention or get measured like the other well known features.
Since VoIP works over the same infrastructure as your data traffic, this makes it very […]

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Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is a signaling protocol that is used by technology products for creating session-oriented connections between two or more endpoints on an IP network. These endpoints could be IP telephones, instant messaging clients, or collaborative multimedia conference applications.
Many businesses are sipping it up…(No pun intended) What I mean is, they are taking their […]

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