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SIP Trunking – What You Don’t Know Could Cost You!
SIP trunking is one of the best ways for businesses to save money on telecom costs, but it's not without its pitfalls, including: not all SIP trunking providers are created equal, latency / QoS issues,...
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Nokia Lumia 928 Camera Shootout Against Galaxy S III & iPhone 5
Nokia put up some comparison footage from the PureView 8.7MP camera of the Nokia's Lumia 928, which is rumored to be the Verizon version of the popular AT&T Nokia Lumia 920. The video shows how it...
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Logitech Wireless Headset H820e Review
The Logitech Wireless Headset H820e targets the UC space nicely, sporting an amazing 300 foot wireless range, call indicator LED to let co-workers know you're on the phone, and wideband audio. The...
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WebRTC Screen Sharing Using Openfire
I've written about WebRTC screen sharing, but today I came across another WebRTC screen sharing solution leveraging Openfire and using WebSockets and JingleNodes (XMPP) plugins. If you're not familiar...
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CertainSafe, the Virtual Safety Deposit Box, Drives Secure Collaboration
I reviewed CertainSafe for TMC Labs to be published in TMC's Internet Telephony Magazine. Check out an early sneak peek here...TMC Labs learned about a new product launching by TransCertain called...
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NSA Can Wiretap Skype, Google & Facebook – But Not WebRTC
Image Courtesy of the GuardianAccording to the Guardian, the NSA has the capability of tap in to user data of Google, Skype, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple, and...
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WebRTC Conference Sold Out!
TMC, Systemwide Media and PKE Consulting announced an expanded expo showcase at WebRTC Conference & Expo has sold out. The event, to be held June 25-27, 2013, at Cobb Galleria in Atlanta, Ga., is...
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telyHD Review
The telyHD appliance brings powerful, affordable HD video conferencing to SMBs and larger enterprises, rivaling high-end telepresence platforms from Cisco, LifeSize, and Polycom. Further, TelyHD sports...
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Logitech Sets Sights on Unified Communications
Logitech said in their February corporate report that "Some of our other peripherals product categories are experiencing significant market challenges. As the quality of PC-embedded webcams improves,...
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New China-based Asterisk Player Coming to Town
HK Houyuan Technology Co. Ltd, a 3-year old company based in China has a line of Asterisk IP-PBXs with the super creative name of, wait for it... wait for it -- "IP PBX". Their IP PBX series include...
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Logitech H650e Headset Review
The Logitech USB Headset 650e "corded" stereo headset is the sister to the H820e "wireless" headset I recently reviewed. Both models target unified communications (UC) with some call control functions...
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Hilarious Skype Bombing Interrupts George Zimmerman Trial
Cheap Skype calling anywhere in the world...Free video calling to friends and family...Using Skype to "Skype Bomb" the George Zimmerman trial on live TV - priceless!Scott Pleasants, a criminal justice...
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How FreePBX is Revolutionizing PBXs – Let Freedom Ring!
Asterisk fans know that Asterisk, as its name implies, was designed to do everything in telecom since the name Mark Spencer gave it comes from the Linux wildcard symbol (*), which can match or do just...
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Grandstream UCM6100 PBX – Yet Another Aastra & snom Disaster?
Is history repeating itself with the new just-launched Asterisk-based Grandstream UCM6100 IP-PBX appliance, which could upset their partners? Back in 2008, I warned Aastra about getting into the IP-PBX...
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The Blazar Wireless Portable Speaker Launches on Kickstarter
The Blazar Bluetooth portable speaker now has a Kickstarter project page. The Blazar is a wireless speaker with a few innovative features, including stereo pairing and NFC. The Blazar comes from Beacon...
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Blazar Wireless Speaker Review
I took Beacon's Blazar ($149.99) wireless portable speaker for a test drive and compared it vs. the Jawbone Big JAMBOX ($179.99 $199), a popular wireless speaker. The first thing I noticed was how...
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Grandstream UCM6100 PBX – Security & GPLv2 Disaster?
Last week I wrote Grandstream UCM6100 PBX - Yet Another Aastra & snom Disaster? I was looking at it from a partner and reseller perspective. But I was talking with FreePBX's Tony Lewis and he...
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iotum Adds WebRTC VoIP to Calliflower Conferencing
iotum today announced some improvements to its Calliflower conferencing service, the biggest of which is a new WebRTC-enabled native SIP client – Calliflower Connect. Previously, Calliflower required...
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FreePBX World – Just Days Away!
The first ever FreePBX World co-located at ITEXPO is just 16 days away, taking place at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. I recently wrote about FreePBX and gave a sneak peek of the conference agenda for...
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GFI Max Backup Review
Here's an early sneak peek of my TMC Labs review of GFI Max Backup, which will be published in the 4th quarter issue of Cloud Computing Magazine. I've always been impressed with GFI's software tools,...
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