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Fonality boosts presence detection in new PBXtra4.0

Fonality boosts presence detection in new PBXtra4.0sipIt seems to be good solutionhttp://voipsipsdk.com/Download.aspx

Tags: PBXtra4.0, presence detection, Fonality

Discussion threads 2009-03-27

Beware of the TrixBox: Redux

My post yesterday referencing Mercian Label’s saga of moving to Fonality’s TrixBox drew fire on both sides of the open source debate. TrixBox is a VoIP appliance that Fonally bills as installing "quickly in an all-in-one solution." Many were vehemently opposed...

Tags: Phone, Fonality, TrixBox, Telecom & Utilities, Open Source, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-02-10

Fonality boosts presence detection in new PBXtra4.0

Got a guided tour the other day of business phone system solutions provider Fonality's new PBXtra 4.0 phone system. Announced this morning, the new rev offers enhanced presence detection under the aegis of FindMe with Boomerang Mobile Integration. The sell...

Tags: Phone, Fonality, Telecom & Utilities, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2008-03-04

Fonality, Dell team up for SMB VoIP solution

  Here at the Internet Telephony Conference  & Expo in Miami Beach, open-source Internet calling solutions provider Fonality is showing a new offering called the Fonality VoIP Phone System. Launched with Dell, the aim of Fonality VoIP Phone System is to make affordable phone...

Tags: Team, Dell Computer Corp., Fonality, Dell'Oro Group, Small And Medium Business, Fonality VoIP Phone System, Jes, Smb/Sme, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2008-01-24

Fonality makes two major moves

At the IT Expo here in Los Angeles, Asterisk-based open source business phone systems maker Fonality is touting HUD Heads Up Display, its immediately forthcoming $995 call management and display solution free with trixbox Pro Enterprise or Call Center Edition.  That's HUD screencap...

Tags: Fonality, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2007-09-11

Fonality releases free VoIP phone system trixbox Pro

Big announcements today from open-source business phone systems and solutions developer Fonality.Today marks the official release of trixbox Pro. Fonality is marketing the product as a free business-grade phone system that lets business users with 5 to 500 employees to make free VoIP calls. What this means: more pressure on residential-VoIP providers as they...

Tags: VoIP, Phone, Fonality, VoIP Phone, Phone System, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2007-08-13

Why have a phone network?

That's the question that constantly occurs to me when talking with folks like Fonality founder Chris Lyman.Fonality today announced trixbox 2.0, a new version of its open source PBX software, featuring a new Graphical User Interface GUI to make installation and integration easier.The irony here is that Fonality's business model...

Tags: Fonality, telephone, Lyman

Blog posts 2006-10-25

Placing some Fonality on the PBX Business with Linux

Placing some Fonality on the PBX Business with LinuxResponse from Fonality CEODana - you asked two questions at the closure of your blog and I have replied to them below:> Once everything moves to the Internet,> is a PBX really anything more than a very> limited operating system?The answer is:...

Tags: Telephony, VOIP, INTERNET, OPEN SOURCE, Red Hat Inc., Linux, Fonality, Asterisk, PBX, voice quality

Discussion threads 2006-01-30

Placing some Fonality on the PBX Business with Linux

It may be the last step in the PBX evolution.A GNU-based Linux application that mimics all a regular PBX can do for 40-80% less. That's what Fonality is all about, transforming open source tools into a valuable product. The open source tool in this case is Asterisk, which last week...

Tags: open source, Lyman, PBX, Fonality

Blog posts 2006-01-30

Additional Resources

Taridium Displaces Legacy Telephony Solution at TT Electronics

TT Electronics integrated manufacturing services is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TT electronics plc, a British owned global electronics group, with 23 main manufacturing sites worldwide, 7600 employees and revenue of £545m (US$1 billion) in 2007. In 1997 TT Electronics implemented a Toshiba phone system. By 2008 the phone system had...

Tags: Phone, Telephony, Taridium, TT Electronics Plc., Manufacturing, Telecom & Utilities

Case studies 2009-07-23

Focus Research: 6 Signs That You Need to Upgrade Your Business Phone System

This information-packed guide compares the top 12 VoIP phone system and IP PBX providers for the enterprise. We've taken the guesswork out of your decision making! This informative comparison guide will allow you to make an insightful comparison of basic functions, features, pricing and more across the...

Tags: Phone, Tippit Inc., Comparison, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2009-07-20

Beware of the TrixBox

Beware of the TrixBoxmisleading titlewell based on reading the article, it seems one ought not to necessarily beware of trixbox, but to beware of the HUD feature in certain circumstances or of poor network configuration and network interface settings.RE: Beware of the TrixBoxtrixbox deployments go well for those that have...

Tags: Telephony, VOIP, HUD, Trixbox, network

Discussion threads 2009-02-09

Beware of the TrixBox

For those of you thinking of cutting over to a packaged Asterisk solution, you'll want to read  this account from Dr. Adrian Steele, the Managing Director of Mercian Labels, a UK SME specialising in short run label printing and...

Tags: Phone, Softphone, Network, Telecom & Utilities, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Networking, Emerging Technologies, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-02-09

AsteriskC2DPro 1 (Mobile)

Dial phone numbers on your deskphone or softphone via your iPhone. Pro features include fonality and asterisk pbx support, and configure up to 4 dialers.

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Rho, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, VOIP, Networking, Telecommunications

Software downloads 2008-08-07

The one thing Asterisk has been missing

If you’re like most folk, setting up a PBX is something you’d rather avoid, especially when its an open source PBX that isn’t known for its easy configuration and installation. ISPBX aims to solve the pain with its drag-and-drop configuration tool, Cogoblue. Drag a few phone object...

Tags: Phone, Configuration, PBX, ISPBX, Cogoblue, Model 500, Model 12000, Interactive Voice Response (IVR), Telephony, VOIP, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Telecommunications, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2008-04-11

Compare IP PBX systems from leading vendors like Cisco, Nortel and Avaya

This Comparison Guide features the leading PBX systems from established vendors like Siemens, Cisco, Avaya and Nortel as well as cutting edge systems from new vendors like Shoretel and Fonality. The Enterprise IP PBX market is rapidly changing to keep pace with the rapid technological and business...

Tags: VoIP-News, Nortel Networks Corp., IP, PBX, Cisco Systems Inc., Avaya Inc., Telephony, VOIP, Operational Planning, Networking, Telecommunications, Business Operations

White papers 2008-02-12

Hosted vs. server-based Unified Communications: come and join the debate

Hosted vs. server-based Unified Communications: come and join the debateBelow the threshold...The problem with a 20 user company is that to buy all the hardware and software listed, you end up with and pay for far more capacity than you need. Other than the CAL's, the the system you...

Tags: VOIP, server, QUALITY Premise, Hosted, unified communications, IT-staff

Discussion threads 2008-01-31

News to know: Windows 7; eBay; Space race; Java

Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Windows 7 and Windows Live to get tighter Ed Bott: Vista virtualization: The bigger picture Via makes way for 64-bit chips Larry Dignan: eBay CEO Whitman steps down; execs shuffled amid weak...

Tags: Larry Dignan, Line Of Business, Java, eBay Inc., Phishing, Microsoft Windows, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Keyboards, Cyberthreats, Open Source, Security, Spam And Phishing, Operating Systems, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Peripherals

Blog posts 2008-01-24

After a Vonage new features demo at CES, I am a bit less skeptical about them

Walking through the main Consumer Electronics Show exhibit hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center, I chatted up some Vonage staffers at the booth. The chat-up resulted in me receiving a demonstration of two new Vonage features that have emerged from closed beta...

Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., VPortal, Monitors & Displays, Microsoft Outlook, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Groupware, Hardware, Components, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2008-01-10

Taridium Case Study: T4G

T4G Limited is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, the highest certification, with expertise in five different competencies: data management; custom development, advanced infrastructure; information worker and Microsoft Business Solutions MBS. The company recognized that the success of their business required a new communications infrastructure that used VoIP (Voice over Internet...

Tags: SIP, Taridium, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Telephony, VOIP, Data Management, Telecommunications, Emerging Technologies, Networking

Case studies 2007-10-17