Voice over IP

Fastwyre Brings Fast Fiber-Optic Network to Leesville

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Monday, November 13, 2023

LEESVILLE, La., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fastwyre Broadband, a cutting-edge fiber provider with reliable and affordable services across America, today announced it will begin providing a robust fiber-optic broadband network to residents and businesses in Leesville, La.

Key Points: 
  • LEESVILLE, La., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fastwyre Broadband, a cutting-edge fiber provider with reliable and affordable services across America, today announced it will begin providing a robust fiber-optic broadband network to residents and businesses in Leesville, La.
  • Officials from the City of Leesville, La., joined Fastwyre Broadband representatives in a November 13, 2023, ribbon-cutting ceremony that marked the official launch of Fastwyre’s high-speed, affordable fiber-optic network for area residents and businesses in Leesville.
  • Fastwyre continues building broadly in Leesville to provide access to service across the city and underserviced areas in the region.
  • Fastwyre remains at the industry forefront in innovation, continuously investing in a rapidly growing, state-of-the-art fiber network.

Snom Americas Welcomes Vincent Gianfrancesco as New Channel Account Manager, Cloud Service Providers/MSPs

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Snom Americas , a leading provider of professional and enterprise VoIP solutions, has announced the appointment of Vincent Gianfrancesco as its new Channel Account Manager, Cloud Service Providers/MSPs.

Key Points: 
  • Snom Americas , a leading provider of professional and enterprise VoIP solutions, has announced the appointment of Vincent Gianfrancesco as its new Channel Account Manager, Cloud Service Providers/MSPs.
  • Gianfrancesco is a seasoned channel management and business development professional who brings a demonstrated exceptional skill set in sales pipeline management, account management, and technology product marketing to Snom Americas.
  • Marc Magliano, Vice President of Channel Business for the Americas at Snom Americas, commented on the appointment, "We are thrilled to welcome Vincent to our team.
  • His impressive track record and dynamic approach to channel management and problem-solving make him a valuable addition to Snom Americas.

Telchemy extends Teams support in VQmon VoIP and Video QoE Analytics

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Monday, December 11, 2023

VQmon 5.4, the latest version of Telchemy’s market-leading embedded analytics software, is now available with enhanced Microsoft Teams analytics.

Key Points: 
  • VQmon 5.4, the latest version of Telchemy’s market-leading embedded analytics software, is now available with enhanced Microsoft Teams analytics.
  • VQmon supports Voice over IP (VoIP), Videoconferencing, Video Streaming, Broadcast Audio/Video, Data, Real Time Text (RTT) and Fax over IP (FoIP) applications.
  • VQmon 5.4 adds support for Microsoft's Satin audio codec and the Scalable Video Coding codec used in Teams, to the H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, H.266/VVC, AV1 and extensive range of speech, audio and video codecs already supported.
  • Reporting accurate diagnostics, performance metrics and KPIs, including QoE, MOS and R-factor scores, VQmon is the most widely accepted analytics library for real-time application performance analysis.

Snom Americas Amplifies Extensive Telephony Platform Support

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Snom Americas , a pioneer in VoIP technology and devices, today announced a significant enhancement to its market presence through comprehensive support across a multitude of telephony platforms, now totaling 17.

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  • Snom Americas , a pioneer in VoIP technology and devices, today announced a significant enhancement to its market presence through comprehensive support across a multitude of telephony platforms, now totaling 17.
  • The 17 telephony service provider platforms supported by Snom Americas include 3CX, Asterisk, BiCom Systems, Blueface, Cisco Broadworks, CoreDial, E-Metro Tel, Epygi, Metaswitch (Microsoft), NetSapiens, Panterra, Ring Central, Sangoma, Star2Star, Vodia, Yeastar, and Zoom Phone.
  • “We are proud to offer a range of devices that not only meet but exceed the requirements and certification standards of the many diverse Internet telephony service platforms that provide the ITSPs and resellers with the telephone services they supply to millions of customers across the Americas.”
    As a result of working with this many telephony platform providers, Snom Americas offers its full range of desktop SIP devices and wireless DECT phone systems to telephony resellers and their customers by utilizing the broadest range of telephony platforms across the Americas.
  • Snom Americas will demonstrate their SIP and DECT phones at CVx Expo 2023 in Scottsdale, AZ, from November 14-16.

20th Anniversary of the Pulver Order: Celebrating Two Decades of VoIP Innovation at the National Press Club Monday, February 12, 2024

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A landmark moment in telecommunications history, the 20th anniversary of the Pulver Order, will be celebrated at the National Press Club in Washington on Monday, February 12th, announced Jeff Pulver, 2023.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A landmark moment in telecommunications history, the 20th anniversary of the Pulver Order, will be celebrated at the National Press Club in Washington on Monday, February 12th, announced Jeff Pulver, 2023.
  • The 20th-anniversary celebration is not just a nod to the past but a forward-looking forum, setting the stage for discussions on the future trajectory of VoIP technology.
  • Key figures include:
    Jeff Pulver , the visionary founder of VON and Vonage, whose foresight and advocacy were instrumental in creating the Pulver Order.
  • Michael Powell, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission from 2001 - 2005, whose leadership and support were pivotal in realizing the Pulver Order.

Alianza Announces Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS to Accelerate Cloud Transformation of Telco Core Communications Infrastructure

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

AWS is dedicated to helping modernize telcos by migrating workloads to a cloud environment and core communications networks are one of the last bastions of legacy software and on-premises infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • AWS is dedicated to helping modernize telcos by migrating workloads to a cloud environment and core communications networks are one of the last bastions of legacy software and on-premises infrastructure.
  • The collaboration between Alianza and AWS brings together significant advancements in cloud infrastructure and cloud-native software with two companies obsessed with the CSP experience.
  • "AWS has been strategic in helping Alianza to build and scale one of the world's best cloud communications experiences for service providers," commented Dag Peak, chief product officer of Alianza.
  • "Together, we will continue to accelerate growth for communications service providers and make the promise of digital transformation a reality."

TDS Telecom to present at the 2023 Raymond James TMT and Consumer Conference

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Monday, November 27, 2023

CHICAGO, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michelle Brukwicki, senior vice president of finance & chief financial officer of TDS Telecom, will be presenting at the 2023 Raymond James TMT and Consumer Conference in New York on Dec. 5 at 10:55 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Michelle Brukwicki, senior vice president of finance & chief financial officer of TDS Telecom, will be presenting at the 2023 Raymond James TMT and Consumer Conference in New York on Dec. 5 at 10:55 a.m.
  • To listen to all presentations, please visit the events and presentations pages of investors.tdsinc.com or investors.uscellular.com .
  • TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS Telecom) delivers high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a mix of small to mid-sized urban, suburban and rural communities throughout the U.S. With 1.2 million connections, TDS Telecom is a rapidly growing technology company.
  • TDS Telecom also offers businesses VoIP advanced communications solutions, dedicated internet service, data networking, and hosted-managed services.

Phonism to Accelerate Cloud Migration with Third-Party Devices for Webex Calling

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Phonism, the global leader in automated deployment, management, security and migration of VoIP devices, is excited to announce its integration with Webex by Cisco, a leading provider of collaboration technologies powering hybrid work. Phonism is the first partner to bring third-party device management to Webex Calling and is available through the Webex Beta Program.

Key Points: 
  • Phonism is the first partner to bring third-party device management to Webex Calling and is available through the Webex Beta Program.
  • The new Phonism integration with Webex Calling allows Cisco partners and their customers the ability to adopt Webex quickly and without compromise.
  • Webex Calling customers can now bring their own devices to Webex, avoiding complex migrations and re-training of users, thereby reducing costs.
  • With our expanded device support and migration capabilities, Phonism is able to provide Cisco's partners and customers a clear and secure path to Webex for their compatible devices."

Zebra Technologies’ New Healthcare-Grade Mobile Computers Elevate Patient Care

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

The HC20 and HC50 are both lighter and significantly thinner than previous Zebra offerings and expand Zebra’s extensive portfolio of healthcare solutions with purpose-built features to elevate the quality of care and the patient experience.

Key Points: 
  • The HC20 and HC50 are both lighter and significantly thinner than previous Zebra offerings and expand Zebra’s extensive portfolio of healthcare solutions with purpose-built features to elevate the quality of care and the patient experience.
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    “Ensuring the right patient receives the right care, at the right time, is critical.
  • By providing patient health information in real time to clinicians directly at the point of care, the quality of patient care is elevated,” said Chris Sullivan, Global Healthcare Strategy and Practice Lead, Zebra Technologies.
  • The new mobile computers build on Zebra’s extensive portfolio of healthcare solutions.

Intermedia Cloud Communications Secures The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) Contract, Streamlining Government and Education Contracts for Cloud Communications Solutions

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Intermedia Cloud Communications, a leading provider of intelligent cloud communications and collaboration solutions to businesses and the partners that serve them, today announced that the company has been awarded a contract from The Interlocal Purchasing System, also known as the TIPS Purchasing Cooperative (TIPS). TIPS is a national purchasing cooperative that offers access to competitively procured purchasing contracts to its membership. TIPS offers a nationwide procurement path for state, city and county governments, K-12 school districts, and colleges and universities (both public and private). TIPS members benefit from a streamlined purchasing process and receive discounted government pricing from suppliers that have been awarded a TIPS contract. The Intermedia solutions included within this agreement are the flagship components of its intelligent communications and collaboration platform: Intermedia Unite® and Intermedia Contact Center.

Key Points: 
  • TIPS is a national purchasing cooperative that offers access to competitively procured purchasing contracts to its membership.
  • TIPS members benefit from a streamlined purchasing process and receive discounted government pricing from suppliers that have been awarded a TIPS contract.
  • The Intermedia solutions included within this agreement are the flagship components of its intelligent communications and collaboration platform: Intermedia Unite® and Intermedia Contact Center.
  • To learn more about Intermedia's Unite and Contact Center solutions or how to purchase Intermedia cloud solutions through the TIPS contract, please email [email protected] .