Archive for June 2007

BBC talks to Niklas Zennström

Monday, June 11th, 2007

“In the first of a new BBC series in which the world’s leading thinkers outline their personal vision of where technology could be leading us, the co-founder of net telephony service Skype, Niklas Zennström explains how the collaborative aspect of the internet will shape the technologies of the future.”

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Is Microsoft going to replace your PBX?

Friday, June 8th, 2007

With the upcoming release of Microsoft’s Office Communication Server (OCS), the successor of Microsoft Live Communication Server (LCS), discussion is heating up and people start talking. Is Microsoft attacking the PBX market and are they after your PBX.

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Global Crossing expands VoIP Local Service

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

We generally don’t just republish press releases on this blog. But when a company offers - or in this case, expands - a VoIP solution that sounds interesting to our SMB customers, we just can’t ignore it. Apparently Global Crossing (GC) provides a service called “VoIP Local Service” which provides companies DDI/DID numbers via VoIP. This allows you to completely drop the analog/digital lines and stay all VoIP at your end, eleminating the worry and cost of additional analog/digital hardware.

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Reduce global warming, switch to VoIP

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

That’s right, according to a recently published report, contact centers across the UK are generating 1.3 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions every year through commuting. When you extrapolate these figures globally, you get 9.3 million tonnes of CO2 that would require 6.2 million acres of forest to “offset” these emissions.

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Yes! Sipcat 1.2 VoIP PBX software is here

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

Ok, so this title may be a bit heavy on keywords, but we’ve got some important news to tell. The much anticipated 1.2 release of our software is finally here, and to be honest the version number doesn’t do it justice. It’s more like Sipcat Vista or Sipcat Leopard if you will, but we hate version bloat as much as the next guy. We’ve taken a lot of time to evaluate and incorporate all the feedback we’ve received and included many cool, new features.

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