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Asterisk PBX 1.8.0 Release Candidate 2 Now Available

Friday, September 24th, 2010

The Asterisk Development Team has announced the second release candidate of Asterisk PBX 1.8.0. This release candidate is available for immediate download athttp://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/
Asterisk 1.8.0-rc1 was not released due to an issue found prior to release.
 * Make AMI honor enabled=no   (Closes issue #18040. Reported by: twilson    Review: https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/938/)
All interested users of Asterisk are encouraged to participate [...]

Asterisk PBX 1.6.2.12 Now Available

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

The Asterisk Development Team has announced the release of Asterisk PBX 1.6.2.12.  This release is available for immediate download athttp://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/
The release of Asterisk 1.6.2.12 resolves several issues reported by the community and would have not been possible without your participation.
The following is a sample of the issues resolved in this release:
    * Fix issue where [...]

Asterisk PBX 1.4.36 Now Available

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

The Asterisk Development Team has announced the release of Asterisk PBX 1.4.36. This release is available for immediate download at:http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/
The release of Asterisk 1.4.36 resolves several issues reported by the community and would have not been possible without your participation.
The following is a sample of the issues resolved in this release candidate:
    * Fix issue [...]

Suitors May Be Calling on Polycom

Monday, September 13th, 2010

A technology sector that has attracted scant investor attention is videoconferencing, even though it’s on its way to becoming the chosen tool for companies seeking efficiency and productivity with greatly reduced travel costs. The major Wall Street houses have all but ignored the group, so not much is known about stocks that excel here.
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Skype Introduces 10-Way Video Calling

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Skype — apparently pleased with its five-way beta group video-calling functionality — has just released a new version of Skype 5.0 for Windows that doubles group support. It now allows for up to 10 video callers.Skype 5.0 beta two is already available for download; it includes 10-way video calls, automatic call [...]

Cisco making a play for Skype?

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

 Cisco is reportedly looking to buy Skype before the Internet phone provider goes public.  The blog TechCrunch posted over the weekend that Cisco made an offer for Skype before it completed its IPO process. The site attributed the unconfirmed information to "reliable sources."
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Crestron offers new MTX-3 wireless touchpanel remote

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

The MTX-3 offers seamless interaction with AV and environmental systems, providing true feedback of all settings, and displaying metadata information for all digital media.  Crestron’s infiNET EX wireless technology provides reliable two-way communications throughout a residence or commercial structure utilising a 2.4 GHz mesh network.
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Taiwan government authorities astounded at Intel WiMAX move

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Intel’s announcement regarding its support on the WiMAX technology became very popular as the company’s decision affected the concerns of many people. According to the Taipei Times (one of the leading newspapers in Taiwan), a government official said that the authorities are trying to look at the possible consequences that the [...]

FCC’s Closed-Door Net Neutrality Meetings Break Down

Monday, August 9th, 2010

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has called off its closed-door meetings with various tech companies after they failed to reach common ground on net neutrality. "We have called off this round of stakeholder discussions. It has been productive on several fronts, but has not generated a robust framework to preserve the openness and freedom [...]

Meet The 2600hz Project, The New Sound of Open Source Telephony

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

I really miss my Bluebox and the days then that would work.  Gotta love the $5 rRdbox from hallmark or the infamous Blotto Box that was no joke at all.  We salute you Captain Crunch!  Gigaom – Some of the core developers behind FreePBX — a well-known, open-source phone system — have teamed up and [...]