October 2008

• 2008-10-30 - Fring and OnSIP announce support for mobile pbx extensions. Review by Voipwatch. Story.
• 2008-10-29 - Zerozero39 The green appliance.
• 2008-10-25 - VonetsTechnology announced new product--Wifi Bridge for VoIP ATA and VoIP Phone
• 2008-10-23 - 911 Enable E911 solution obtains Cisco certification
• 2008-10-22 - IndustryDynamics announces second generation VoiceGear Connect gateways for Skype
• 2008-10-22 - FCC approves new 911 rules for VoIP
• 2008-10-20 - VoicePulse now offering Failover protection for VoicePulse Connect customers
• 2008-10-19 - Blogg article about real VoIP hacking incidents and what to do about it.
• 2008-10-16 - Rhino announces the Ceros goes 100% Intel
• 2008-10-16 - Tixeo Launches Appliances for Video and Web Conferencing
• 2008-10-16 - Interview-Philippe Lindheimer talks about AsteriskNow 1.5 w/FreePBX
• 2008-10-15 - TRex - Asterisk- based Carrier Grade Softswitch with up to 40 E1 per chassis
• 2008-10-09 - TELES VoIP and Mobile Gateways receive Siemens HiPath ready certificate
• 2008-10-09 - Squire VOIP SS7 Media Gateway provides UK operator Stour Marine with interconnect solution
• 2008-10-07 - Massive, 900 port Asterisk deployment case study released by Avanzada7 & Redfone (PDF-alert)
• 2008-10-06 - First iPhone VOIP Application in iTunes App Store
• 2008-10-04 - Microsoft restores VOIP to Microsoft Live Messenger
• 2008-10-03 - Vertu Signature S Design luxury dual-mode handset has been released
• 2008-10-01 - Bandwidth.com Launches Sonus To Deliver Its Next Generation SIP Network
• 2008-10-01 - NOVACOM becomes Be IP and will continue to distribute innovative Asterisk based solutions

September 2008

• 2008-09-25 - Digium announces Skype for Asterisk at Astricon
• 2008-09-25 - Phoenix Open Source Telephony User Group Launched
• 2008-09-24 - Spanish VoIP world - Guias, ayudas, foros
• 2008-09-24 - Microsoft and Bandwidth.com Announce Response Point Collaboration
• 2008-09-24 - OpenVoice releases more Australian voices for Asterisk
• 2008-09-23 - Android: No VOIP For You (And Other Oddities With the New Google Phone)
• 2008-09-22 - MBIT Technologies release Vdex40 into the Australian market (PDF-alert)
• 2008-09-17 - Sangoma NetBorder Express Ups Ante for VoIP Gateways
• 2008-09-17 - Junction Networks' OnSIP Hosted PBX and Aastra confirm comprehensive interoperability. Story
• 2008-09-16 - OpenVox Joins Fonality Open Source Telephony Ecosystem
• 2008-09-16 - Voicetronix releases PRI Switch BOX providing fail over support for systems connecting to E1/T1
• 2008-09-15 - Rhino Equipment Releases Single Port Fail Over for use in HA applications with example code
• 2008-09-13 - The Mesh Potato is a low cost VOIP 802.11bg mesh router for developing countries.
• 2008-09-11 - VoIP Public Address System Now Supported in Xorcom Asterisk®-Based IP-PBX Appliances
• 2008-09-11 - Telesis A.S. announces xSIP Protocol in its PX24U, PX24M, and PX24X IP PBXs
• 2008-09-05 - Voipphreak news - Creating Asterisk dialplans has never been easier
• 2008-09-04 - Fonality Takes Another $12 Million Another round for Fonality

August 2008

• 2008-08-29 - India removes restrictions on VOIP India TRAI Press Release legalizing VOIP
• 2008-08-26 - Digium to Host FreePBX Seminar Oct 7-10th, 2008
• 2008-08-26 - First french meeting on openmoko. More informations here
• 2008-08-20 - Digital OPSiS is offering one Free Astricon Pass, Discount Codes and Free Expo Hall passes.
• 2008-08-13 - Nortel buys Open Source IP PBX company Pingtel
• 2008-08-11 - Japan VoIP and Asterisk Lounge Azabu Juban Tokyo 14 Aug
• 2008-08-07 - innovaphone tested 2N® Helios IP door phone with their PBXs
• 2008-08-06 - How to setup an inbound dial plan with trixbox CE video tutorial at AsteriskTutorials.com
• 2008-08-02 - A new sipX Blog has been created focused on the sipXecs Open Source PBX

July 2008

• 2008-07-31 - First Free OpenVPN VoIP Service from voip.brujula.net and FonoSIP.com
• 2008-07-31 - EasyPbx Software Platform to configure, control and monitor in real-time IP-PBX deployments. Full Control Remotely.
• 2008-07-30 - Kolmisoft released whitepaper "How and to whom sell VoIP"
• 2008-07-29 - VoipSupply.ie Ireland's first online VOIP equipment store! Blog for Updates!
• 2008-07-29 - asterisk based STARFACE launched CRM Connector for SugarCRM
• 2008-07-28 - OpenSER becomes Kamailio Project
• 2008-07-27 - Google Knol VoIP Contest - Win a $1900 Asterisk AA50 Appliance in this contest to build a VoIP Knol.
• 2008-07-25 - YouTube video explaining basic Asterisk dialplan elements and showing how to create simple dialplan
• 2008-07-24 - Adorah Released its ALL-IN-ONE CELL-U-VOIP, a compact IP PBX/VOIP/GSM/PSTN with SIP/IAX support.
• 2008-07-23 - FreeSWITCH 1.0.1 Released
• 2008-07-23 - Portugal joins Nrenum.net (1.5.3.nrenum.net) becoming it's 10th country delegation.
• 2008-07-21 - engadget post and video showing how to reveal blocked caller ID info using Asterisk and Flowroute.
• 2008-07-18 - ClueCon telephony developer conference Aug 5-7th 2008.
• 2008-07-18 - SIPfoundry cooperates with the FreeSWITCH project to create new Conferencing solution
• 2008-07-17 - Indafon.com install-free SIP telephone and Jabber IM launches with FREE minutes!
• 2008-07-17 - Greymouse launches their Teleconference Service in Australia, using Asterisk.
• 2008-07-15 - trixbox vulnerability fixed on July 10
• 2008-07-15 - trixbox language exploit demonstrated here
• 2008-07-15 - http://www.conference-me.com The first conference bridge in the Middle East is launched.
• 2008-07-15 - SIP/SIMPLE - XMPP Developer Workshop, Paris, Sep 2-5, 2008 to move forward the interoperability between the two protocols
• 2008-07-15 - Win a STARFACE SMB appliance with 25 user licence. Help us find a new name for our HOMEDITION.
• 2008-07-12 - Flip1405 A dual-server failover solution for Asterisk released (Free script available for download) .
• 2008-07-08 - 4PSA Introduces VoipNow Hosted to Simplify the Transition to Hosted PBX Services
• 2008-07-07 - mobilkom Austria launched the international developer challenge on SIP and IMS A1 InnovationDays
• 2008-07-07 - Sangoma Agrees to Acquire Paraxip Technologies
• 2008-07-07 - New FaceBook Asterisk Application - Show off the fact you use Asterisk and raise your Karma by helping the community
• 2008-07-03 - Telesis A.S. announces PX24U and PX24M Hybrid IP PBX systems
• 2008-07-01 - Click4PBX made a - New A2billing and trixbox guide
• 2008-07-01 - BIP Investment Partners strengthens the shareholder base of ESCAUX
• 2008-07-01 - OS-VoIP.com launches - to help IT professionals understand the potential behind Open Source telephony

June 2008

• 2008-06-24 - 3CX Develops 10 Key New Features for Its IP PBX in Only 20 Weeks
• 2008-06-23 - OnSIP Hosted PBX featured in CIO-Today: A Small Business Shifts to the ASP Model
• 2008-06-23 - High speed data, faxing and calling via VoIP in one solution - UMTS/HSPA router .
• 2008-06-15 - SNOM M3 DECT Phone review at VOIPSpeak.net
• 2008-06-13 - SUN's Wonderblog discusses corporate firewalls and Junction Networks trunking service.
• 2008-06-11 - Virtual PBX - trendy way to offer office services including IP connection, without actual hardware need on its user's side.
• 2008-06-09 - Why Does Fonality Choose to Deceive You?
• 2008-06-05 - Polycom, Inc. Recalls Wireless Conference Phone Batteries Due to Fire Hazard
• 2008-06-04 - 101 Things You Can Do With Asterisk Contest - Win a $1,500, sponsored by Digium and VoIP Supply.
• 2008-06-02 - How to choose your Asterisk Solution Provider Spanish - English (Google Translation)
• 2008-06-02 - Mark Spencer conference at Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao Videos Available

May 2008

• 2008-05-28 - Tutorial by voipphreak.ca, How to create Asterisk PBX dialplan in a visual way, part 1/4, part 2/4 part 3/4
• 2008-05-27 - OnSIP Hosted PBX featured in Communications News: The Advantages of Hosted PBX
• 2008-05-27 - Deciso launches the thin, a green embedded appliance with AskoziaPBX or AsteriskGUI - more info
• 2008-05-22 - Must attend Summer 2008 Voice Peering Forum Featuring JAJAH, Sprint, Telecom Italia, jaxtr, Rogers, MOBIVOX and many more!
• 2008-05-20 - Third Lane Technologies releases version 6.0 of Thirdlane PBX software appliance and Thirdlane PBX Manager GUI for SMB and service providers.
• 2008-05-19 - Zaptel to be renamed DAHDI as the name belongs to a different Zaptel
• 2008-05-17 - OnSIP Hosted PBX coverage by Inc Magazine How to trim your IT budget without making sacrifices
• 2008-05-15 - The ResVoip Project is working on build 2 of Asterisk for EC2. Send in your feature requests.
• 2008-05-09 - Watch videos on Building High-Performance VoIP Clusters with Asterisk on YouTube.

• 2008-05-09 - ITS Telecom's Flagship Product, Connecto, Awarded by AT&T in the Fast-Pitch Contest held in CTIA exhibition, Vegas US
• 2008-05-09 - Very Cool HD Commercial from Voice Peering Forum: Features Digium, Thomas Howe, France Telecom, Sonus and many more!
• 2008-05-08 - The Free Telephony Project demonstrates extreme low power Asterisk - Asterisk with 4 FXS ports on just 3 Watts
• 2008-05-07 - ALLWIN TECHIs Web Call Server, VoIP Gateway and Router 3 in 1 possible?
• 2008-05-06 - Rhino Equipment unveils the new look of their Ceros Appliance
• 2008-05-06 - Japan VoIP and Asterisk Lounge Azabu Juban Tokyo
• 2008-05-05 - AIM Call Out now works with Asterisk as a SIP Termination Gateway to 200 countries.
• 2008-05-05 - Build a High Performance Telephony System with New Book on OpenSER

April 2008

• 2008-04-30 - ATCOMreleases new SIP/IAX2 Phone AT-510AT-510P
• 2008-04-30 - ATCOM releases new SIP/IAX2 ATA AG-188N
• 2008-04-30 - Free Software Magazine has interviewed the Ekiga developers.
• 2008-04-30 - VoIP gateway & VoIP anti blocking solution, speed-voip have the VoIP anti-blockade solution for personal users from May.
• 2008-04-29 - SafiWorkshop,an enterprise level Asterisk call flow editor and server, is now available for free alpha trial
• 2008-04-29 - e164.org starts deploying encrypted DNS/ENUM lookups
• 2008-04-28 - Kirsoft Telecommunications releases the new Callix(c) VoIP Virtual Office Tool in EMBRATEL Contact Center Operation, using Embratel PME to provide remote access.
• 2008-04-28 - AlphaPolo Voice Conferencing Releases Hosted SIP Voice Conferencing
• 2008-04-27 - AlphaPolo SIP Voice Conferencing is Now Available "Bring your own DID"
• 2008-04-25 - Open Hardware ISDN (BRI) Appliance by Astfin
• 2008-04-25 - First OpenSER Book now available
• 2008-04-23 - Rhino ships first PBX in a Flash Ceros
• 2008-04-22 - Kirsoft Telecommunications develops in EMBRATEL operations new Virtual Office Contact Center Technology using VoIP
• 2008-04-22 - AsterFax Version 2.0 is coming After a long hiatus version 2.0 of AsterFax is coming. Read More
• 2008-04-22 - Latest Agenda of Voice Peering Forum now available: VoIP Peering, IP Peering, ENUM and Carrier Hotels.
• 2008-04-21 - Voip Future line on.. in Voigate aspects.
• 2008-04-18 - Asteria Solutions Group is pleased to announces the release of the C# IAXClient Wrapper.
• 2008-04-16 - Anthony Minessale, Asterisk developer and FreeSWITCH lead developer, compares and contrasts Asterisk with FreeSWITCH
• 2008-04-16 - PIKA T1/E1 and analog boards now compatible with FreeSWITCH
• 2008-04-15 - Druid OSE update 1.0.2 has been released. Information about the update
• 2008-04-15 - Run Asterisk on Amazon EC2 courtesy of the ResVoip Project. Feedback welcome!
• 2008-04-15 - FreeSWITCH Releases RC3 more info at FreeSWITCH.org
• 2008-04-14 - Atlanta Asterisk InstallFest! Saturday, April 26, 2008 Details HereRegistration is FREE
• 2008-04-10 - French free software telecom events in Paris at La cantine (2008-04-18)
• 2008-04-10 - New Asterisk Book available in italian.
• 2008-04-09 - Japan VoIP and Asterisk Lounge 10 April in Azabu Juban Tokyo
• 2008-04-07 - New online book: OpenSER Devel Guide
• 2008-04-07 - OpenVox First Announces Built-in Global CID Support for Open Source Analog Cards!
• 2008-04-05 - Voip-news review - Apstel's Visual Dialplan Makes Creating Asterisk Call Flows a GUI Job
• 2008-04-03 - Brekeke Announced their new Solution Partner Program Brekeke has expanded its ...
• 2008-04-03 - Mobile VoIP Reviews MobileVoIPReviews.com has been launched. View consumer generated ...
• 2008-04-02 - eLearning and Certification programs available for OpenSER

March 2008

• 2008-03-31 - FreePBX Announces Sponsorship Program with Sangoma Technologies as first Sponsor
• 2008-03-27 - Telesis A.S. announces Automatic Conversation Recorder option for PX24S IP PBX
• 2008-03-27 - Nokia launches 6300i dualmode VoIP phone
• 2008-03-26 - ITS Telecom launched an office-in-a-box IP-PBX solution over cellular network
• 2008-03-25 - Xeepe project offers free SIP proxy scripting tools
• 2008-03-24 - Xorcom and Voiceroute Enter Partnership for Asterisk IP-PBX Products
• 2008-03-21 - OpenVox Released The Industry First Mini PCI Analog Card A400M!
• 2008-03-18 - PaloSanto Solutions announced the availability of its Elastix Appliance ELX-025
• 2008-03-18 - RockBochs, Inc. releases its fax over IP solution for service providers, including satellite teleport operators.
• 2008-03-18 - ALLWIN Tech releases G220 Series for 2/4 ports, 1WAN+4LAN VoIP Router with wireless(802.11g) option.
• 2008-03-16 - Big Brother is watching FBI Electronic Surveillance Needs for Carrier-Grade Voice over Packet (CGVoP) Service.
• 2008-03-12 - Digium® and I6NET Announce Partnership to offer VoiceXML browser technology into Asterisk
• 2008-03-12 - Open Source Devolution: Mulitparking Goes Commercial
• 2008-03-10 - IndustryDynamics Announces VoiceGear Connect — Fully Integrated, Highly Scalable Skype Gateways for Business
• 2008-03-10 - Xorcom Announces XR3000 IP-PBX Supporting 1,000 Users and 640 Analog Extensions
• 2008-03-04 - SIP Forum Announces Ratification of Version 1.0 of the SIPconnect Technical Recommendation
• 2008-03-03 - Redfone Communications and Elastix PBX announce native foneBRIDGE2 support in Elastix
• 2008-03-02 - learn Get realtime CDR from asterisk

February 2008

• 2008-02-29 - FreePBX Training brings many vendors together
• 2008-02-29 - Asterisk-Tag.org 2008 offers early bird tickets(German) EN-US
• 2008-02-29 - Deciso becomes main sponsor of the Askozia project.
• 2008-02-28 - Bicom Systems launches officeBOX, solid state, fan less IP-PBX appliance
• 2008-02-28 - QuesCom launches its new Mobile Call Server for Mobile Termination
• 2008-02-27 - Small Net Builder has a review of the new snom m3 cordless SIP-DECT phone
• 2008-02-27 - Multiparking might not make it into Asterisk 1.6 because lack of funding
• 2008-02-26 - PIKA enables fax support for Asterisk-built applications
• 2008-02-26 - ALLWIN Tech releases Multifunction IP Phone for VoIP/PSTN/Wireless Network.
• 2008-02-22 - How to for QoS And Traffic Shaping For VoIP Users Using iproute2 And Asterisk
• 2008-02-20 - Virtual Hosting announces Their Top 50 open sourceVoIP Apps
• 2008-02-20 - IndustryDynamics announces VoiceGear SkyBridge Communicator, a cost effective 4-line Skype gateway for small business.
• 2008-02-20 - Simple and short auto-dialer description
• 2008-02-19 - The second OpenSER Summit edition takes place in San Jose on 17th of March 2008. Registration is open and free.
• 2008-02-18 - This book is for complete beginners who are interested in setting up their own telephony system using the AsteriskNOW software appliance.
• 2008-02-18 - how to use predictive dialer and recycle no answer calls in asterisk
• 2008-02-18 - Yealink launches a new innovative All-in-One IP media phone VP-2008 with H.264, IPTV,VoD and Browser.
• 2008-02-15 - QuesCom showcases WiFi GSM seamless VCC for all PBXs at Mobile World Congress 2008
• 2008-02-13 - Deciso releases AskoziaPBX appliance based on its 19" rackmountable ADK - embedded low power Asterisk available with ISDN or IP-Only.
• 2008-02-11 - GreenfieldTech presents a proof-of-concept of fastest Asterisk based dialer (35 calls per sec. on PIII 550Mhz) (English)
• 2008-02-07 - RockBochs, Inc. is now shipping their new 1u Asterisk appliance, called PhoneBochs®
• 2008-02-07 - Myvoipprovider.com publishes list of Top 80 VoIP services based on Alexa traffic data
• 2008-02-06 - Eurodesign BG Ltd release new 4 GSM Module for Asterisk
• 2008-02-02 - SPA9000 Script Change SPA9000 users running version 5.1.9 firmware may no longer receive incoming calls - UPDATED
• 2008-02-01 - Voip Users Conference - Allison Smith, the Voice of Asterisk

January 2008

• 2008-01-31 - SatFax Networks launches new alternative to T.38 faxing
• 2008-01-30 - snom M3 quick review
• 2008-01-29 - Microsoft Response Point PBX, Asterisk and Beyond
• 2008-01-23 - Pika for Asterisk boards now trixbox CE compatible
• 2008-01-28 - Wengo the original sponsor of OpenWengo project transfered sponsorship to MBDSYS one of original contributors.
• 2008-01-25 - Yeastar released PCI Express Analog Card for Asterisk
• 2008-01-25 - ArtDio company release Conference device IPCON4 support IP&PSTN ,SIP protocol.two mini mic-pad]
• 2008-01-23 - ICS France release new 4 SIM Card per channel of GSM series gateway.
• 2008-01-22 - Deciso releases affordable 19inch Asterisk appliance - equipped with ISDN interface and OSLEC.
• 2008-01-21 - Interview 2 of 3 with Philippe Lindheimer - Hear Philippe talk about the FreePBX 2.4 Beta Program.
• 2008-01-18 - Xorcom Releases Asterisk IP-PBX supporting up to 160 analog ports (32 internal and 128 with USB channel banks)
• 2008-01-17 - FreeSWITCH: SRTP makes the cut for RC1 (tested on Snom Grandstream and Polycom)
• 2008-01-14 - Xorcom CEO Interviews
• 2008-01-04 - VoIP Users Conference: Mark Spencer and Allison Smith Interviews

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