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September 2009

• 2009-09-09 - Asterisk®-specific USB Channel Bank from Xorcom Awarded "Best of Show" at ITEXPO West 2009
• 2009-09-09 - SIP Router Masterclass - professional training for Kamailio (OpenSER) and SIP Router, Nov 9-13, 2009, Berlin, Germany
• 2009-09-09 - PrettyMay Skype IP PBX V4.0 released, the new version deliverys an agent assistant utility.
• 2009-09-08 - Aastra 57i review The latest IP phone review by the independent service provider, OnSIP.
• 2009-09-08 - beroFix Wiki - beroNet launches a wiki for the new SIP to ISDN Gateway Card "beroFix"
• 2009-09-08 - Skype for Asterisk Deployment - Foehn Deploys First Ever Skype for Asterisk Enterprise Solution for the Symbian Foundation
• 2009-09-07 - 3CX - Euphonix - Euphonix chooses 3CX Phone System & Polycom phones as best of breed VoIP PBX solution
• 2009-09-07 - Asterisk Virtualization - PBX in a Flash + Proxmox, It Just Works.
• 2009-09-06 - skypeforasterisk - Digium officially releases Skype for Asterisk as an addon for Asterisk servers.
• 2009-09-03 - Sysnsip-Announce Version 3 of SynsipOffice .NET suite for Asterisk. Full featured, true operator console for Asterisk is included
• 2009-09-03 - Bootable DOK Creates a Fully Functional Asterisk®-based IP PBX in Three Minutes
• 2009-09-02 - Asterisk®-based IP-PBX from Xorcom Now Features Two Ethernet Ports
• 2009-09-02 - RingPakistan.com - Call Pakistan from US/Canada for as low as 7.9c/minute.. No hidden charges!
• 2009-09-02 - Asterisk PHP Peer Status - Daily Asterisk News example for people wanting to notify of peer problems
• 2009-09-01 - Asterisk®-based Agnostic GPL Call Recording Solution Developed Jointly by OrecX and Xorcom
• 2009-09-01 - Educational Asterisk dial plan example with speech recognition demo
• 2009-09-01 - VoIP Prioritizing The World's Best Traveling Phone: Nokia's E71
• 2009-09-01 - DIDFroSale Giving away iPOD Touch at ITEXPO 2009 (Los Angeles)
• 2009-09-01 - Kamailio SIP server (former OpenSER) awarded Best of Open Source Software 2009 - Networking Software
• 2009-08-31 - Starfish PBX an open source alternative to Switchvox went public today.

August 2009

• 2009-08-30 - A complete realtime integration tutorial between OpenSIPS and Asterisk for voicemail, conference and announcement services.
• 2009-08-29 - http://voipemulator.weebly.com New update release for VoIP Emulator version 2.92
• 2009-08-29 - Digium to Exhibit at ITEXPO West 2009 and interview with Bill Miller, Digium's vice president
• 2009-08-28 - VoicePulse Nabs Former CallVantage Customers
• 2009-08-26 - Welcome to IP Country: A New Layer of Asterisk Security featuring IP address filtering
• 2009-08-26 - Safi Systems goes open source with its Asterisk-based IVR designer and server products
• 2009-08-24 - OnSIP IP phone review program launched. Program receives rave reviews.
• 2009-08-24 - VoIP - Voice Over IP Portugal has reviewed the Thomson ST2030 IP Phone (in Portuguese only...for now)
• 2009-08-23 - 3CX Gateway for Skype 3CX launches Free software based SIP to Skype Gateway for Windows.
• 2009-08-23 - Celideo Media Generator Update RTP/RTCP load/stress testing now native 64-bit.
• 2009-08-22 - Daily Asterisk News Interview with John Todd - Open Source Community Director for Asterisk
• 2009-08-20 - DIDForSale Announces its Partnership with IPsmarx Technology - IPsmarx Softswitch clients can now enjoy DIDForSale's low cost SIP DID's.
• 2009-08-20 - 5 Tips for Building Reliability into the IP-PBX - recorded Webinar published by Xorcom
• 2009-08-20 - Telesis A.S. announces Dynamic DNS Update Client Service embedded into its IP PBX systems.
• 2009-08-20 - Send SMS from any PC Nomado Telecom announces web-based SMS sender from today Aug 20th.
• 2009-08-18 - Greg Vance of Digium and Rehan Allahwala of DIDX discuss Asterisk training in developing countries (video).
• 2009-08-17 - FreeSWITCH version 1.0.4 officially released
• 2009-08-15 - Evaluating DoS Attacks Against SIP-Based VoIP Systems (INVITE of Death)
• 2009-08-14 - Enable SIP support on Google Voice - Tutorial!
• 2009-08-13 - 39 Free Softphones - Round up of the best free softphones on the Daily Asterisk News - Enjoy!
• 2009-08-13 - Howler Technologies launches 64.Bit G.729 version for Asterisk, FreeSWITCH. Free trial available
• 2009-08-12 - Xenia Labs sucessfully test drives the Positron Telecom Asterisk based ISDN blades
• 2009-08-12 - Aastra Announces Electronic Hookswitch (EHS) Support on select models of phones
• 2009-08-12 - 2N has announced a competition in which you can win small IP PBX. Good luck!
• 2009-08-12 - OnSIP launches independent IP phone testing and review program. Press Release
• 2009-08-12 - Greymouse Teleconference integrates Skype For Asterisk Beta into their Teleconferencing Service, Trial SFA MeetMe Conferences
• 2009-08-12 - AudioCodes recommends The SIP School™ Another SIP/VoIP company sees the value in the SSCA™ certification program
• 2009-08-11 - Become more effective selling PBX systems article by Kerry Garrison
• 2009-08-11 - Asterisk 1.4 Professional Guide-A new book written by Asterisk Professionals--Colman Carpenter, David Duffett, Ian Plain and Nik Middleton. Read More
• 2009-08-10 - GagaPhone.com introduces additional unlimited calling plans to Poland, Brazil, Argentina, Italy and Venezuela and reduced pricing for Mexico Unlimited. Unlimited Calling Plans
• 2009-08-10 - Valid8.com Inc. launches a range of products for testing HD Voice and Video including an enhanced SIP Trunking Traffic Generator
• 2009-08-08 - http://voipemulator.weebly.com MEGACO VoIP Signaling Emulator program.

• 2009-08-08 - Build Virtual Trixbox New Installing Trixbox on Sun VirtualBox Guide..
• 2009-08-08 - Fritz Box 7270 FonoSIP Review voip on six cordless phones, integrated fax and answering machines.
• 2009-08-08 - 33+ Great Free Asterisk Applications - a compiled list of active and cool free apps
• 2009-08-07 - FreePBX 3.0 Developer release announced first time includes FreeSWITCH, developers wanted!
• 2009-08-07 - G.729 for FreeBSD. HowlerTech adds support G.729 for softswitches
• 2009-08-07 - Latest version of the first "unlocked" SIP Phone for iPhone reviewed by Junction Networks
• 2009-08-07 - Daily Asterisk News has been revamped - a whole new site - hope you all like it!
• 2009-08-06 - Rhino Equipment announces the newer smallest member of their Ceros line the new Ceros Desktop
• 2009-08-05 - New Toll Free pricing VoIP provider increases Toll Free DID inventory and lowers incoming Toll Free rates
• 2009-08-05 - Cisco Session Manager support added in Yate. That is the first open source solution to replace Cisco PGW2200.
• 2009-08-05 - Packt Publishing releases book on sipXecs Version 4
• 2009-08-05 - FreeSWITCH based PBX platform - CudaTel announced at ClueCon today
• 2009-08-05 - Tweaking Asterisk for Free Google Voice Calling - Free U.S. Calling with a free DID of your choice (no gimmicks)
• 2009-08-04 - Brekeke and The SIP School™ partner up to deliver SIP training globally.
• 2009-08-04 - VXI* Cloud Beta Program for VoiceXML on Asterisk is now available.
• 2009-08-04 - OpenSIPS exceeds the status of a SIP proxy and extends itself with a B2BUA functionality
• 2009-08-03 - Overview of new Cisco SPA-5xx series of phones to replace the Linksys SPA-9xx series

July 2009

• 2009-07-30 - nomado offers, starting August 1st, Free US DID.
• 2009-07-30 - IronVoice releases The Express Router. Wiki page available here.
• 2009-07-30 - Interview with Leif Madsen, Asterisk consultant and author
• 2009-07-30 - I6NET's VXI* VoiceXML browser for Asterisk goes Cloud.
• 2009-07-30 - Digium's chan_skype time limited beta released.
• 2009-07-30 - 3CX Roadshow Sept 4th in Los Angeles, Free Admission - Learn all about 3CX - The Windows-based IP PBX platform
• 2009-07-30 - Listen to stories from the Voice of Asterisk, Allison Smith in interview by Suzanne Bowen of DIDX
• 2009-07-28 - Telesis A.S. introduces XDP (Xymphony Discovery Protocol) for its IP PBX systems
• 2009-07-27 - SIREMIS v0.9.3 - web management interface for Kamailio (OpenSER) and SIP-Router.org has been released
• 2009-07-26 - Thirdlane releases new version of Thirdlane Multi Tenant PBX and Thirdlane PBX
• 2009-07-24 - Google Voice push notifications on iPhone - Tutorial
• 2009-07-24 - BandwidthU interview with FreeSWITCH author Anthony Minessale (2nd part)
• 2009-07-23 - gukPhone a Web Based Phone that Works Straight Through the Browser from GUK Communications
• 2009-07-22 - PCBest Networks released SIP PBX v2: A Free Windows SIP PBX software. Easy, Powerful, and Flexible, with all dynamical routing calls.
• 2009-07-22 - Benefits of Mobile Extensions on the IP-PBX recorded webinar from Xorcom available for download
• 2009-07-22 - Educational real world Asterisk dial plan example with graphical dial plan presentation
• 2009-07-22 - Google Voice from anywhere in the World using FonoSIP.com
• 2009-07-21 - 'Pay As You Go' - Softswitch & Media Gateway Controller Software Deployment and Easy Payment Terms from Squire Technologies
• 2009-07-19 - Lumenvox Speech Engine 9.0 for VXI* VoiceXML browser advanced ASR Speech Engine for Asterisk, works with VXI* from i6net
• 2009-07-19 - Real-time VoIP QoS monitoring with Celideo Media Analyzer
• 2009-07-19 - Contacta is released - enhanced tool for provisioning IP Phones (Polycom, Thomson, Linksys, ... ) and for managing Asterisk Real Time
• 2009-07-18 - libSigComp an open source SigComp API is now available under LGPLv3
• 2009-07-17 - Interview with Andrew Gillis creator of Asterisk@Home (now trixbox CE)
• 2009-07-17 - STARFACE 3.5 launched. Now also avail: Asterisk Hardware with Intel Atom including STARFACE only € 399,-
• 2009-07-16 - snom MeetingPoint conference phone overview
• 2009-07-16 - Celideo upgrades RoboSIPs VoIP quality analysis capabilities
• 2009-07-15 - Elastix announce its plans for the next version 2.0
• 2009-07-15 - WIN Pro IP PBX Platform with AMD® Geode LX800 500MHz Processor, One 10/100 LAN, Four 10/100 Switch and Onboard Sangoma® Technology Supporting 1xFXO, 2x FXS
• 2009-07-15 - The four elements to build your IVR or IVVR platform I6NET, VXI* VoiceXML browser, Asterisk, FF* and new Xtras addons released
• 2009-07-15 - AstriEurop The Asterisk European Exhibition
• 2009-07-15 - http://www.wisp-e.com/formations.php - Official Asterisk training in Paris and Lyon, France
• 2009-07-14 - Autodialer VoIP Business Solutions releases its Autodialer product for small to mid-sized businesses.
• 2009-07-14 - Kamailio (OpenSER) v1.5.2 has been released.
• 2009-07-13 - New SIP Training page added to Voip-info
• 2009-07-10 - Interview with Serge Forest - VP Marketing for Sangoma
• 2009-07-10 - Gizmo5 now part of ISN network. Try demo. Call any Gizmo user like this: 17476009082*1089 Howto
• 2009-07-09 - Configuring Cisco 7975 phones for IP PBX systems
• 2009-07-09 - Configurnig snom 3xx phones with 3CX video tutorial
• 2009-07-08 - SIP Router Bootcamp, Sep 1-4, 2009, Berlin - training focused on Kamailio (OpenSER) and SIP Router Project
• 2009-07-07 - snom product webinar Thu, Jul 23, 2009 2:30 PM EDT - Learn about the new products from snom
• 2009-07-06 - Bicom Systems with Inspire Communications launched PBXware in Bangladesh, click for television news reel.
• 2009-07-05 - Asterisk for Mac - Precompiled Asterisk Binaries ready to run on Mac OS X Leopard. Including basic installation script.
• 2009-07-05 - How to Mass deploy Linksys / Cisco SPA phones - Mass deployment of Linksys SPA devices (SPA941, SPA942...) using TFTP and XML configuration files for use with Asterisk PBX.
• 2009-07-03 - HowTo Upgrade Nokia E51 for enhanced VoIP/SIP support
• 2009-07-03 - Interview with Mike Storella from snom
• 2009-07-03 - TELES unveils new VoIPBOX with 8 BRI interfaces
• 2009-07-02 - 8layer Technologies, Inc. Releases 8ix Zenith CE;asterisk derived IPPBX. Download for free
• 2009-07-02 - Howler Technologies brings G.729 transcoding to the masses
• 2009-07-01 - FreedomIQ launches new blog to cover advancements in hosted VoIP phone service.
• 2009-07-01 - http://www.phybridge.com - Phybridge has released the UniPhyer to the market, allowing the reuse of existing CAT 3 telephone wiring to deliver POE to the enterprise.

June 2009

• 2009-06-30 - OpenSIPS webinar program started - a set of free webinars to help people to understand and work with OpenSIPS.
• 2009-06-30 - Latest DAHDI Release Includes Support for Xorcom's TwinStar
• 2009-06-29 - trixbox 2.6.2.3 released - the latest version of trixbox running on Asterisk 1.4.
• 2009-06-27 - VoiceIP Solutions is offering free copies of the book "Creating RFPs for IP Telephony Systems".
• 2009-06-26 - asterCC 0.12 released, powerful hosted callshop solution for all asterisk system.
• 2009-06-26 - Interview with Digium's Bill Miller VP Software Development
• 2009-06-25 - Introduction to 3CX webinar registration for July 7th 1pm EST
• 2009-06-25 - Recorded Webinar "Where IP Gateways Fall Short--How to Transition Painlessly to VoIP" Now Available
• 2009-06-24 - i6net New VXI* VoiceXML browser 4.1 available for Asterisk 1.4/1.6
• 2009-06-24 - Grandstream GXV3140 At a Glance article
• 2009-06-24 - Tutorial - Receiving incoming calls on Skype
• 2009-06-24 - Introducing ISN: Free SIP Calling From Any Asterisk Phone. After setup, dial **1234*1061 for demo
• 2009-06-23 - Valid8.com Inc. launches a new SIP Traffic Generator with SIP Trunking support, HD/SD video and HD audio analysis
• 2009-06-23 - Telesis A.S. introduces AES-256 media encryption on its ITS821 IP telephones
• 2009-06-22 - HowTo Upgrade N80 Nokia N80 to N80ie for VoIP/SIP support
• 2009-06-19 - HD Voice, G722 and the limitations of PESQ for measuring VoIP quality http://bit.ly/4ID04
• 2009-06-19 - Interview with Nick Galea CEO of 3CX
• 2009-06-19 - Topex Mobilink IP - Topex launches a new GSM / UMTS - VoIP gateway with 1 or 2 channels
• 2009-06-17 - http://www.remwave.com - REMWAVE announces free version of VoIP provider turn-key solution.
• 2009-06-17 - trixbox 2.8 released - the latest version of trixbox is out. Now with Asterisk 1.6 and DAHDI.
• 2009-06-17 - Skype used by Oprah - Can the Oprah Midas touch revive skype?
• 2009-06-16 - IAXOCX: Free IAX/IAX2 ActiveX control for asterisk.
• 2009-06-16 - Nerd Vittles: Some Summertime Distractions for Asterisk Lovers
• 2009-06-16 - Broadcom BCM1190 a good chipset for voip phones.
• 2009-06-16 - CamangiTalk Flash/.NET phone with advanced features
• 2009-06-15 - Free Webinar "Painless and Cost-Effective Transition to VoIP" - registration open
• 2009-06-13 - SIPdroid FonoSIP.com Android SIP Client Install, Config and Reviews
• 2009-06-12 - Interview with Anthony Minessale from FreeSWITCH - dispels buyout rumor
• 2009-06-11 - AudioCodes 320HD - First impressions and basic setup guide
• 2009-06-11 - Junghanns.NET makes ISDN and GSM accessible for all SIP and IAX2 compatible PBXs with free software.
• 2009-06-09 - VoiceStudio launches on-hold Maestro BETA - Demo Available.
• 2009-06-08 - TwinStar - Complete High Availability Solution for Asterisk-based PBX - Recorded Webinar Available for Download
• 2009-06-05 - An interview with Michael Collins, FreeSWITCH does ZRTP
• 2009-06-05 - Using trixbox CE as a SIP gateway tutorial
• 2009-06-04 - AsteriskPortal.org - A new portal dedicated to the Asterisk PBX; quickly find what you need.
• 2009-06-03 - VoicePass SpeedVoIP launches the VoIP anti blockage Service for Home User
• 2009-06-02 - FREE WEBINAR Dialexia will be hosting a Webinar on June 18, 2009 â�� Register Now
• 2009-06-02 - freenet traffic migration from TDM to NGN completed
• 2009-06-01 - Voip Compare Voip Compare is a site that reviews voip providers giving you the good , the bad and the ugly . Add your self now ! it's free
• 2009-06-01 - Free Webinar: Introduction to OpenSIPS, one of the most advanced SIP engines. Date: June 8 2009.
• 2009-06-01 - VoIP Over VPN: Securely Interconnecting Asterisk Servers
• 2009-06-01 - AsteriskC2D version 2 released for iPhone New version of AsteriskC2D dialer for iPhone released to the Apple AppStore
• 2009-06-01 - SIP Router new e-Learning channel to start June 3, 2009.
• 2009-06-01 - VoIP + Verizon MiFi FonoSIP howto plus web reviews

May 2009

• 2009-05-28 - Telecompanies.com announces the launch of its free classifieds service to the whole telecom and VoIP community
• 2009-05-28 - Redfone & Dicea Announce Low Cost HA SS7 Solution
• 2009-05-27 - Taridium introduces ipbx eXpress for small to medium sized environments
• 2009-05-27 - Intuit Innovation - 2nd Free Online Workshop: How to build an Asterisk Cluster - Date: 04. June 2009
• 2009-05-27 - Cisco WIP310 First impressions on wireless IP phone
• 2009-05-26 - Using the SNOM 820 IP Phone tutorial with major distros
• 2009-05-22 - EYEPEA announces an Asterisk Advanced training class in Amsterdam June 29 - July 3, 2009. Register here.
• 2009-05-22 - PrettyMay team introduces a new Skype Gateway to PBX that supports Sangoma A200/B600 series cards.
• 2009-05-21 - FreeSWITCH team announces preliminary support for ZRTP.
• 2009-05-21 - Appkonference is a high performance opensource conference bridge compatible with Asterisk 1.4 and 1.6.X it has been tested to more then 1000 participants.
• 2009-05-21 - Why the manufactor of a Windows based PBX belives that it trumps a Linux based appliance or proprietary PBX
• 2009-05-20 - Jabra releases new line of ultra noise cancellation VoIP headsets, the BIZ 2400 series. 2400 series release information
• 2009-05-19 - Digium releases documentation for new Switchvox APIs & new Developer Community, Switchvox Developer Central
• 2009-05-19 - ZDNet Article discusses FreeSWITCH 1.0.4, Skype integration
• 2009-05-19 - TOPEX multiACCESS VoIP GSM gateway increases the call capacity up to 64 voice channels. Details here.
• 2009-05-18 - The Askozia(R)PBX project launched the Askozia(R)PBX appliance, available around the globe!
• 2009-05-18 - SIP Router users mailing list launched as project becomes ready to use
• 2009-05-18 - Valid8.com Inc. - SIP/H.323 test tools offering load and conformance testing with RTP audio/video quality assessment
• 2009-05-16 - Macro Pro - H.264 bitstream analyzer, import RTP (.pcap), annexb, with transport metrics from Celideo Limited
• 2009-05-11 - Intuit Innovation - Free Online Workshop: How to build an Asterisk Cluster - Posponed Date: 20. May 2009 (still have few slots free)
• 2009-05-15 - HD Video - Building high-performance VoIP Clusters using Asterisk by presented by Digium
• 2009-05-12 – Positron releases Asterisk based embedded PBX PCI adapter
• 2008-05-11 - New Edition of the book "Elastix Without Tears" available
• 2008-05-11 - Video Phone Calling is free and easy with IPvaani free video phone service "IPdarshan"
• 2009-05-11 - Intuit Innovation - Free Online Workshop: How to build an Asterisk Cluster
• 2009-05-07 - Asterisk® Based Channel Banks from Xorcom with Full PBX Failover Capability Now Shipping
• 2009-05-06 - Interview with Telecom Italia's Heather Olson on VoIP and Mobile Peering.
• 2009-05-06 - Hospitality PBX: 3CX checks in with Hotels worldwide to halve phone bills
• 2009-05-05 - Video: Voice Mashups and their Business Models
• 2009-05-05 - Video: To Couple or Decouple Routing Intelligence from SBC? (HD)
• 2009-05-04 - SipMasterclass Summer Edition in Torremolinos (Malaga) SPAIN. With Olle Johansson and Daniel Mierla
• 2009-05-02 - SipNack Announces Free Toll-Free termination
• 2009-05-01 - Interview with Anthony Minessale and Brian West of FreeSWITCH™ on blog and podcast

April 2009

• 2009-04-30 - Tutorial: Asterize Your Data: Taming ODBC with Asterisk
• 2009-04-30 - Video: Telco 2.0 and Web 2.0: Making Money Together?
• 2009-04-30 - Asterisk HA Training (Spanish). Learn How to use Asterisk in production for High Availability and Redundancy (Spanish Training).
• 2009-04-29 - Kamailio (OpenSER) release 1.5.1 is out
• 2009-04-29 - Safe1405 Script released. Allows interactive or automated Asterisk backups with FTP push functionality
• 2009-04-28 - New SIP / ENUM test Numbers - also in Portuguese
• 2009-04-28 - Sipdroid SIP Client for Android released
• 2009-04-27 - Taridium ipbx eXpress released
• 2009-04-27 - Unified communications DialApplet Operator released
• 2009-04-25 - Video: The Anatomy of Session Border Controllers
• 2009-04-24 - Googlified Messaging Returns: Free U.S. Calling with Asterisk, Gizmo, and Google Voice
• 2009-04-23 - Celideo Media Generator enhanced with H.264 HD and SD video load generation and quality analysis. See slideshow.
• 2009-04-22 - 3CX Phone System v7.1 Delivers Personal Phone Assistant for ALL
• 2009-04-21 - New PRI BRI R2 FXO FXS Port Combinations Supported by Asterisk-based Xorcom Channel Banks & IP-PBX
• 2009-04-20 - Nerd Vittles Tip of the Week: 20-seat Conference Bridge DIDs for under $9 a month in 2600+ U.S. rate centers
• 2009-04-17 - Digium releases '1st channel free' - fax for Asterisk (PSTN & VoIP) - get it through their online store
• 2009-04-16 - megacomm.cn released new asterisk manager tool at download astManager
• 2009-04-15 - ICS released new model of 96FXS and 48FXO in TopGate series VoIP Gateway.
• 2009-04-15 - VoIP Providers Ranking AZ-VoIP-Providers publishes latest International Top 10 VoIP Providers Ranking on 15-April-2009.
• 2009-04-14 - FreeSWITCH 1.0.4pre4 is now available.
• 2009-04-10 - Atlanta Asterisk Install Fest and Conference ..Saturday, April 18, 9AM ..Register here for FREE
• 2009-04-10 - Technetworks redraws Asterisk connectivity map, adds CSTA support with Asterisk Connect
• 2009-04-09 - Nerd Vittles introduces the Orgasmatron Installer for Asterisk - Transforms a PBX in a Flash system into a turnkey VoIP PBX
• 2009-04-07 - asterCC released 0.12beta, more features for callcenter and hosted callshop(realtime billing)
• 2009-04-07 - Camrivox opens up TAPI market trials for CRM
• 2009-04-06 - Valid8.com, Inc. extends its SIP signal testers and traffic generators with real-time audio and video quality analysis
• 2009-04-04 - Telesis A.S. announces Embedded FTP Client in its voice recording IP PBX systems.
• 2009-04-03 - ADM - Asterisk Desktop Manager V1.3 Released today - Popular Asterisk desktop integration software (rerelease because of bug)
• 2009-04-03 - Asterisk Trainers of the World group created on Linked-IN - Trainers, ATPs, dCAP and OTTS holders are welcome to join.
• 2009-04-02 - Using an iPhone as an Asterisk Extension

March 2009

• 2009-03-30 - Google Voice: Is the SIP and Asterisk Honeymoon Over?
• 2009-03-30 - Leading Enterprise-Grade Call Center Solution Now Bundled on Asterisk Platform
• 2009-03-30 - Noojee Click 0.6.0 by Noojee Telephony released. Noojee Click is a Firefox extensions which provides 'Click to Dial' for any web page.
• 2009-03-30 - Grandstream GXV3140 IP Multimedia Phone announced (PDF).
• 2009-03-27 - GSM1 released, single gsm trunk module for IP02, IP04, IP08 and FX08 IP-PBX has been released.
• 2009-03-26 - Elastix 1.5 released, this version uses DAHDI instead of Zaptel and has two iso images: 64bits and 32bits
• 2009-03-26 - Video demo showing new features of the upcoming trixbox Pro release from Fonality
• 2009-03-25 - Kamailio (OpenSER) SIP Server v1.4.4 has been released
• 2009-03-25 - VoIP-IRAN The Fist and Free Persian(Farsi) VoIP Site and Forum in the World.
• 2009-03-25 - DialApplet Free released, Copy to call, Quick Call, Ring&Open,Outlook integration,Popup window...
• 2009-03-24 - New Low-Cost Telephony Solution for Landline-Challenged Areas Uses Cellular Networks
• 2009-03-23 - OpenSIPS releases a new major version - 1.5.0. ! See the release notes.
• 2009-03-23 - Nerd Vittles introduces "Googlified Messaging: Asterisk's New Best Friend" with free U.S.calling and free voicemail transcription
• 2009-03-23 - Skype announces Skype for SIP Beta
• 2009-03-23 - Topex VoiBridge GSM/E1 Voip Gateway obtains FCC verification certificate.
• 2009-03-20 - OS-VoIP.com announced as sponsor of IT360 and the Asterisk & Open Telephony Conference
• 2009-03-20 - Deciso B.V. releases it OPNastrx IP & Analog image as a free Download
• 2009-03-18 - Skype for Asterisk - Mark Spencer's Transcript Parts translated to Spanish
• 2009-03-18 - Malaysian Asterisk User Group - Interview with Mark Spencer - Founder Digium & Asterisk
• 2009-03-18 - Details and pics of the Polycom VVX 1500 at Voipstore.com
• 2009-03-18 - Camrivox extends Skype into CRM space - Flexor software public beta offers CTI with Asterisk IP telephony and Skype at the desktop
• 2009-03-17 - Joe Roper and FonicaProjects launch Fonica PABX A new source based Asterisk Distro aimed at resellers.
• 2009-03-17 - Nerd Vittles presents: "A Baker's Dozen Asterisk Nuggets from the Forums"
• 2009-03-17 - Asterisk Windows Operator Panel Released !!! A new switchboard / recepcionist console program designed for fast monitoring / transfer of calls on business.
• 2009-03-17 - Sangoma S519 ADSL2+ Modem Card, a Speedy Internal Solution is Now Shipping.
• 2009-03-16 - OS-VoIP launches new Job Board dedicated to Open Source VoIP professionals.
• 2009-03-15 - ICS France announces 3G UMTS model of analog TopGSM gateway is available.
• 2009-03-13 - Telesis A.S. announces bi-directional conversation recording for VoIP calls in its IP PBX systems.
• 2009-03-12 - Camrivox announces support for new snom 870 IP phone - Flexor CTI brings free Microsoft Outlook integration to newest member
• 2009-03-12 - FreeSWITCH411 has arrived! Finally, a forum dedicated entirely to FreeSWITCH! Please join and help get this FreeSWITCH
• 2009-03-12 - Asterisk Arena Released: A new site including Asterisk Stuff, trips and utilities. Includes AgentLoggers, PopUP launchers, and several
• 2009-03-12 - Open Call Suite annouced. Free assets on http://www.opencallsuite.com that allow to build a basic CallCenter system and customize it
• 2009-03-12 - Saving the world with imagination, Asterisk and mobile phones Blog Post
• 2009-03-10 - Connecting Asterisk to a VoIP/E1 GSM Gateway How to make GSM calls from Asterisk.
• 2009-03-09 - Doddle online SIP WebPhone now with conference call support.
• 2009-03-07 - PBXInfo.com and VoipInfo.Biz relaunch a huge forum for PBX, IP PBX and VoIP
• 2009-03-06 - Teles announces integrated Class 4 Solution in 1U chassis
• 2009-03-04 - OpenSIPS 1.5.0 - a Load-balancer (load driven router) for media servers (Yate / Asterisk / FreeSwitch)
• 2009-03-03 - Greymouse Teleconference has announced Teleconferencing with optional SIP dial-in
• 2009-03-03 - Touchstone Technologies Best of Show VoIP Development Tool
• 2009-03-03 - IAX2 is now RFC 5456
• 2009-03-03 - Another Italian Asterisk Website News, Forums, guides
• 2009-03-03 - PIKA Technologies adds BRI connectivity to WARP Appliance
• 2009-03-02 - Mizu Softphone version 1.4.4 released
• 2009-03-02 - WebPhone -a free Public Internet Phone is a new service hosted by MizuTech
• 2009-03-02 - Kamailio (OpenSER) version 1.5.0 has been released.
• 2009-03-01 - Cisco AutoQoS VoIP QoS the easy way.

February 2009

• 2009-02-28 - Video: Update from Key International Carrier Hotels that host VoIP, ISPs and Content folks like Google, Yahoo & Microsoft.
• 2009-02-27 - YouTube Video, CeBIT demo - Mobile Unified Communication with ESCAUX, Asterisk and Google Android
• 2009-02-27 - Interesting article on TMCnet about enhanced dialplan for Asterisk PBX
• 2009-02-26 - Swedish carrier Quicknet AB selects Teles C5 IP Centrex solution
• 2009-02-25 - Eyepea announces the first series of official Asterisk trainings and dCAP certification in Belgium
• 2009-02-25 - Asterikast Releases 1.0 of the Open Source Asterikast Conference Bridge!
• 2009-02-25 - What are the practical use for and limits of Asterisk virtualization? If nothing else, use it as a lab.
• 2009-02-25 - Camrivox and snom announce snom Flexor CTI for Dynamics CRM
• 2009-02-23 - QuickPhones Channel Program - VoIP Supply launches channel program for QuickPhones wireless VoIP phone
• 2009-02-23 - FreePBX in a cloud With a click - Pre-built instance of FreePBX and Asterisk 1.6.0.5 secured and optimized for Amazon EC2
• 2009-02-21 - How much does it cost to run Asterisk on EC2?
• 2009-02-21 - SIP Client for iPod Touch
• 2009-02-21 - Packetmesh adds real-time MOS evaluation to Media Generator enabling high-volume RTP QoS testing
• 2009-02-20 - BlinkMind adds Call Record feature enabling users to recreate archived voice and video calls.
• 2009-02-19 - OnSIP Business VoIP wins Smallbusinesscomputing Excellence Award for 2009, edging out Microsoft Response Point in VoIP category
• 2009-02-19 - FreeSWITCH Italian Forum
• 2009-02-19 - Firm defends service cutoff - Yak America decided VoIP customers weren't part of the company's core.
• 2009-02-19 - Asterisk-based PBX Solutions Load Test Results Published by Xorcom
• 2009-02-19 - ResVoip Build 3 released - Asterisk 1.4.23.1, FreePBX 2.5.1.1, and Webmin 1.450 all waiting for you on EC2.
• 2009-02-19 - Camrivox offers free Flexor CTI for Outlook to the Asterisk community
• 2009-02-19 - SIREMIS v.0.9.2 - Kamailio (OpenSER) and SIP-Router.org web management interface is released.
• 2009-02-19 - Connecto press release - ITS Telecom partners with selected operators worldwide to offer SMBs the Connecto solution at no system costs.
• 2009-02-18 - Sangoma NetBorder Call Analyzer Integrates with VICIdial Helps Call Centers Lower Drop Rate to 1%, Meet Compliance Requirements
• 2009-02-18 - Asterisk on the Cloud With a click - pre-built Asterisk 1.6.0.5 Amazon EC2 instance.
• 2009-02-18 - Astlinux now supports FreeSWITCH.
• 2009-02-18 - Asterisk AGI Programming Book - Packt Publishing's new AGI developers book, now with updated for Asterisk 1.6
• 2009-02-17 - Bring-Your-Own-Carrier Voice API Platform announced by CallFire.com
• 2009-02-17 - Why Wait? Build Your Own Skype Gateway to Asterisk in less than 15 minutes... for free!
• 2009-02-17 - 3CX launches YouTube Channel with Technical VoIP Nuggets, for IT administrators or computer resellers that want to get started on VoIP technology.
• 2009-02-15 - VMukti releases BizCom - Open Source Serverless P2P Dialer, enabling 60% cost savings over typical VoIP call center software.
• 2009-02-15 - ICS release ISDN PRI/SS7/VoIP/GSM Cellular Gateway, all in one designed.
• 2009-02-13 - IndustryDynamics VoiceGear Skype gateways for business awarded "Best of Show" at IT Expo east.
• 2009-02-13 - trixbox 2.6.2.2 released - with a few small bug fixes and updates including a fix for the package manager and better network card support.
• 2009-02-13 - 3500 Concurrent channels Asterisk Dialer - Nir Simionovich releases initial results for an Asterisk + Amazon EC2 based dialer system, over 3500 concurrent channels.
• 2009-02-13 - Video: The Drivers & Strategies Behind VoIP Peering - Sprint, Telecom Italia, Voxbone and France Telecom. (7 Parts).
• 2009-02-13 - Two-part series on using Amazon's cloud services with Asterisk - Voxilla
• 2009-02-13 - Weavver announces VoiceScribe Beta - A voicemail to text service for Asterisk.
• 2009-02-12 - Telesis A.S. launches a large capacity IP - TDM Telephony Switch: X1 rev.5
• 2009-02-11 - Asterisk High Availability Solution Announced by Xorcom; Wins “Best of Show” at IT Expo
• 2009-02-11 - 3CX announces distribution partnership with SoTel Systems.
• 2009-02-11 - Greenfield Technologies Ltd reports over 3,000,000 dials served using its Dialer API suite for Asterisk during Israeli elections.
• 2009-02-10 - Free Skype Calling with Asterisk: Nerd Vittles Walks You Through an Easy, 5-Minute Setup
• 2009-02-10 - SIP Router Masterclass - first training class dedicated to Kamailio (OpenSER) and SIP Express Router (SER)
• 2009-02-09 - OpenSIPS DB measurements - 25% increase in performance.
• 2009-02-07 - Opomi.com launches. Low cost internet phone call provider
• 2009-02-07 - Interesting video explaining how to create Asterisk dial plan by dragging and dropping blocks
• 2009-02-07 - Setup IPPBX for small business step by step
• 2009-02-06 - OpenSIPS will be present at UK NOF 12 edition in Bristol, UK, on 13th of February
• 2009-02-05 - http://www.simionovich.com How Amazon EC2 and Asterisk killed a SigValue prospective.
• 2009-02-05 - Greenfield Technologies announces the availability of PBX-on-a-stick, a USB flash based Asterisk PBX starter kit
• 2009-02-04 - Malaysian Asterisk User Group: Interview Series - Mr. Oliver Wittig, Vice President Sales EMEA, SNOM Technologies AG
• 2009-02-04 - Introducing Atomic Flash: A Bootable USB Flash Drive for 15-Minute Turnkey Asterisk Installs
• 2009-02-04 - QuesCom launches its new Cluster Solution
• 2009-02-04 - Telesis IP PBX systems are equipped with FIAS PMS protocol over TCP/IP transport layer
• 2009-02-03 - Sangoma Debuts First Inside-the-Server VoIP Gateway with Support for Both Analog and Digital Interfaces
• 2009-02-03 - Kamailio (OpenSER) and SIP Express Router (SER) set a meeting in Brussels at FOSDEM2009, Sat, Feb 07, 2009.
• 2009-02-03 - How EC2 helped a call center to improve it's uptime and stability
• 2009-02-03 - OpenSIPS is on the edge of a new major release (v1.5.0) - what is new and enhanced ?
• 2009-02-02 - How Asterisk has removed the barrier to entry
• 2009-02-02 - iTalk iPhone SoftPhone released for FonoSIP
• 2009-02-02 - Commercial version of Mercuro IMS Client is now available
• 2009-02-02 - Video: Software-based Telecoms: Discussion about next-gen ITSPs with Jaduka, JAJAH, Mobivox, and Voxbone
• 2009-02-02 - Sangoma Powers Skype Gateway by IndustryDynamics

January 2009

• 2009-01-31 - FreeSWITCH 1.0.3 RC1 released
• 2009-01-30 - ESCAUX offers Mobile Unified Communication for Google Android Phone
• 2009-01-30 - Summary on PTC'09 from Speedflow Communications
• 2009-01-30 - 3CX & Voxitas announce interoperability and end to end VoIP solution
• 2009-01-28 - Dialexia Communications and Sangoma Achieve Complete Interoperability of Their Products
• 2009-01-28 - OnSIP voted top voip solution for small biz by Smallbusinesscomputing.com readers.
• 2009-01-27 - Mark Spencer talks about AMOOCON on YouTube
• 2009-01-27 - Elastix Appliance Now Interoperable With Sangoma VoIP Cards...
• 2009-01-27 - Video: International LD Trends and VoIP Traffic Volumes Report
• 2009-01-27 - Followo.com Launched: A world-wide phone number service platform for globalising local communications
• 2009-01-27 - Nerd Vittles: Avoiding the $100,000 Phone Bill: A Primer on Asterisk Security
• 2009-01-26 - Modern Telegraph Launched a new marketing campaign today featuring CORE Service Management Platform an online ordering, customer and service management system.
• 2009-01-26 - Greenfield Technologies (Israel) introduces a new breed of Asterisk API products and Asterisk support services in Israel and Europe.
• 2009-01-23 - Malaysian Asterisk User Group: Interview Series - Mr. W. Khris Kendrick, Senior Director Business Development, Grandstream
• 2009-01-22 - Skype slowing Growth
• 2009-01-21 - SIREMIS Project launched - Web Management Interface for Kamailio (OpenSER) and SIP-Router.org
• 2009-01-21 - Asterisk Gateway Interface 1.4 and 1.6 Programming Book - Packt Publishing announces their upcoming Asterisk AGI developers guide
• 2009-01-19 - Asterisk Installation & Configuration in 3 Minutes Video Published
• 2009-01-16 - New OPNastrx AsteriskGUI 2.0 appliances ISDN & PSTN versions released by Deciso B.V.
• 2009-01-16 - Sangoma B700 FlexBRI installation instructions published by Amooma GmbH (German)
• 2009-01-14 - Leading Edge Integration utilizes Technology to Reduce Operational Costs
• 2009-01-14 - Nortel files for Bankruptcy
• 2009-01-14 - uCpbx BR4-Appliance: uCpbx releases Astfin powered BRI Appliance
• 2009-01-13 - IPsmarx Technology, Inc. Releases New SIP Based Calling Card Platform That Offers Significant Cost Reduction for Operators
• 2009-01-13 - MikeOverIP published an Asterisk / VoIP security related article titled Asterisk and SIP: attack and monitoring via event correlation, by using SIPp and SEC
• 2009-01-13 - Malaysian Asterisk User Group MAUG has been relaunched with a new website, Asterisk tricks and some interesting interviews with Manufacturers, Programmers and Users
• 2009-01-09 - Open Networks, Open Platforms, Walled Gardens discussion with Ribbit, LiMo Foundation and Bingham
• 2009-01-07 - Telecoms in Uncertain Times - execs speak from Digicel, Orange, NetworkIP, Rogers and XO Communications
• 2009-01-07 - Sangoma Now Shipping Award-Winning FlexBRI Hybrid Telephony Cards
• 2009-01-06 - Video: Keynote: Rethinking Telecom from Voice Peering Forum (HD 720p)
• 2009-01-05 - How To Setup VOIP Phones Throughout Your Home
• 2009-01-05 - FreeSWITCH version 1.0.2 released
• 2009-01-05 - The open source IAX softphone Kiax introduces .tel support
• 2009-01-04 - BlinkMind launches video telephony services with video conferencing
• 2009-01-02 - FreeSWITCH-ES The First FreeSWITCH Spanish Community
• 2009-01-02 - Building OpenSBC on Vyatta Firewall paper published

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