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SIP Forum approves V1.0 of SIPConnect Technical Recommendation

Unblock your broadband phone calls nowIf your Vonage or other broadband VOIP phone is blocked in yourcountry, you can try the VPN for VOIP adapter service fromhttp://www.vpn4sip.comBy utilizing a special model of VPN router, This service bridges yourVOIP calls through the SSL Based VPN connection, you will be able tomake...

Tags: VPNs, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony, Network security, Internet service providers (ISPs), SIP Forum, SIP, VPN, VoIP, VoIP-calls, broadband

Discussion threads 2009-08-18

SIP Forum approves V1.0 of SIPConnect Technical Recommendation

  At the Internet Telephony East Expo here in Miami Beach, the SIP Forum has announced it has formally and unanimously ratified version 1.0 of the SIPconnect Technical Recommendation. "Huh," you ask. OK you have come to the correct place for...

Tags: SIP, SIP Forum, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Emerging Technologies, Networking, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2008-01-23

Additional Resources

LifeSize PassPort: The First Skype-Compatible Telepresence System

Cisco's $3 billion offer to buy Tandberg yesterday may bring Cisco a more economical telepresence solution than its own not saying much, but that's only part of the challenge of bringing the technology to the small business and our homes. On Monday, LifeSize will take a big step towards solving...

Tags: Video Call, Skype Technologies S.A., Video, Cisco Systems Inc., HD, Passport, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-10-02

50 questions asked and answered on Android

At the very end of the Google I/O 2008 conference last week the Android development team hosted a great fireside chat on the new mobile platform. The session was free-form, completely driven by questions from the audience. Although Google was trying to keep mum on a number of issues, several...

Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Application, Google Android, Phone, Device, Platform, OEM, App, Question, Q., A., XMPP, A. Goal, A. Qemu, Thing Cert, Apk, UMA, A. Compatability, A. Distribution, Android Device, Linux, Wireless LANs, Advertising & Promotion, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities, Open Source, Wi-Fi, Operating Systems, Software, Wireless, Marketing, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-06-05

Truphone launches new low-cost international VoIP pricing with Tru Zone

Truphone launches new low-cost international VoIP pricing with Tru ZoneCheapest VoIP with good QualityCheapest VoIP with good Quality. http://www.skysiptel.comGet you free sip number and free softphone in a minute.If you are interested in VoIP revolution this is a right place to start. You can start calling right away using free...

Tags: Telephony, Tru Zone, VoIP pricing, Truphone, VoIP, pricing strategy

Discussion threads 2008-03-05

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

Vonage Talk updated with these new features

A quite alert Member of the Vonage Forum named roscopco has detected what sounds to be some important upgrades to Vonage Talk Alpha. Before I go over the fixes, a few basics. Vonage Talk is a Vonage-supported, portable SIP client that allows users...

Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., Vonage Talk, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Keyboards, Instant Messaging, Telecommunications, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Peripherals, Internet, Online Communications, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2007-10-26

Here's how to do VoIP on your Nintendo DS

On the GBAtemp Forum, user samuelv has figured out a way to turn his homebrew application into a SIP phone on the Nintendo DS platform. Here's how: First, you will need DLDIDynamically Linked Device Interface Patching. Learn more here. ...

Tags: SIP, Nintendo Co. Ltd., VoIP, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2007-09-14

Forum Nokia developers actively support S60 devices

I am a big fan of the S60 platform and in particular the Nokia N95, Nokia N73 and N93 and one major differences between these devices and the iPhone is the huge 3rd party development community. Michael Tangeman, from The Pen Group sent along a loaner Nokia N80ie loaded with...

Tags: Smartphone, S60, Review, Nokia, Mobile software

Blog posts 2007-07-02

IMS: a reality check

Yesterday at the Internet Telephony Conference & Expo in Fort Lauderdale, I was privileged to be on a panel entitled: Quo Vadis? An IMS Industry Round Table.OK, basics first. In this meaning, IMS refers to IP Media Subsystem, a type of next-generation architecture for mobile communications providers and carriers...

Tags: General, Research, trends, IBM IMS

Blog posts 2007-01-25

How open is Asterisk?

How open is Asterisk?Impressive vote totalsWow -- out of three votes, 67% are for one and 67% are for the other.This helps explain a [b]lot[/b] about the quality of ZD Talkback forum usability.ProtocolsDo we not enjoy the benefits of open protocols?Is software development to an extent predicated upon underlying protocols?Everyone...

Tags: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), OPEN SOURCE, Asterisk, codec, SIP

Discussion threads 2007-01-04

SIPconnect release a big step forward in ensuring VoIP quality

At Fall VON in Boston, the SIP Forum took what I believe to be a big step in the advancement of the SIP protocol by releasing SIPconnect.SIPconnect, the Forum explains, stipulates detained instructions and architecture-related specs necessary for delivery of consistent quality-of-service and low cost SIP-based VoIP calls.The functionalities in...

Tags: SIP

Blog posts 2006-09-14

Gizmo's Robertson: new Gizmo 2.0 will "displace" ConnectPath, SJLabs softphones

Gizmo's Robertson: new Gizmo 2.0 will "displace" ConnectPath, SJLabs softphones775 does NOT work with Gizmo 2.0 (v168)Check this Gizmo forum thread on 775:http://forum.gizmoproject.com/viewtopic.php?t=2435Gizmo Project Bug Reports775 - can't answer the callThere is no record of anyone receiving a call from PSTN regular phone network or wireless phone to Gizmo 2.0...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, WIRELESS, Gizmo 2.0

Discussion threads 2006-06-04

SIPphone announces new PC-mobile phone Area775 service

SIPphone announces new PC-mobile phone Area775 service775 does NOT work!Check this Gizmo forum thread on 775:http://forum.gizmoproject.com/viewtopic.php?t=2435Gizmo Project Bug Reports775 - can't answer the callThere is no record of anyone receiving a call from PSTN regular phone network or wireless phone to Gizmo 2.0 (v168) software and no Gizmo support and/or...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Area775, PC-mobile, phone, SIPphone

Discussion threads 2006-06-04

Report: Vonage to open their SIP credentials

Fellow blogger Tom Keating reports that "a source" has just informed him that Vonage has plans to open up their Session Initiation Protocol credentials. The move reportedly would occur in March or April of this year.Such a move would, as Tom writes, let Vonage users configure their own Vonage-compatible...

Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., SIP

Blog posts 2006-02-08

Skype flaws open computers to attack

Skype flaws open computers to attackSkype must be one of the best appsever written. It works so well. When will Skype video happen? When it does, has to be as good or better than iChat video, currently the best on the market that I've seen.SKYPE FlawsSKypes security...

Tags: Telephony, VOIP, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Corporate communications, Telecom & Utilities, computer, Skype Technologies S.A.

Discussion threads 2005-10-25

Sprint shouldn't sue Vonage: they should buy them

On Tuesday, SprintNextel Corp. said that its Sprint Nextel subsidiary has filed a patent infringement against VoIP providers Vonage and Voiceglo Holdings.Vonage currently claims more than one million subscribers, while Voiceglo offers a software-based system that allows calls between PCs and from PCs to traditional telephone lines.According to an initial...

Tags: Sprint Communications, Vonage Holdings Corp.

Blog posts 2005-10-04

VoIP and open source, the next great frontier

VoIP and open source, the next great frontierYour comments are welcomeHello,This is our new forum section for ZDNet blogs. You are invited comment here.SIP vs. IAXFirst, Jay Batson should mention in his message that he in fact founded the company Pingtel that spawned SIPfoundry.org, and in addition is chairman...

Tags: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), open source, VoIP, SIP, IAX

Discussion threads 2005-01-11

OK, so where the heck is that VoIP-capable BlackBerry 7270?

Back in October, BlackBerry manufacturer Research In Motion demonstrated the VoIP-capable BlackBerry 7270. Shown to analysts, the device uses a SIP-based call control that will enable standards-based interoperability with IP PBX and thus, enable VoIP over wireless LANs.I hear the device is being alpha tested at some enterprise partners. Release...

Tags: BlackBerry 7270, RIM BlackBerry, VoIP

Blog posts 2005-01-02

Spam In SIP?

Some very smart people believe that the Session Initiation Protocol, a signaling protocol for Internet telephony and related multimedia communications,is vulnerable to spam attacks."It is important that the SIP community react now, rather than later, and define and deploy anti-spam measures before the problem arises," writes an unbylined author on...

Tags: SIP

Blog posts 2004-11-04