VoIP service growth aided by flexible integrated media gateway
03 May, 2010Symbio Networks is a leading provider of VoIP services for carriers and service providers in Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific region.
Dialogic Integrated Media Gateway 1010 (Any to Any)
15 April, 2010Currently, many businesses still face the challenge of losing their phone number when they migrate over to VoIP. With DialogicR Integrated Media Gateway 1010 (Any to Any), a VoIP provider is able to connect to telcos' SS7 networks and offer a number portability feature.
VoIP causes numbering rethink this year
06 April, 2010The Australian Communications and Media Authority is proposing to change numbering rules to improve flexibility in the numbering plan to recognise some of the realities of newer services, such as VoIP services.
The agenda behind VoIP
01 April, 2010The truth is that VoIP technology is really as simple as putting another IP-based application - voice and voice-related services in this case - onto the network. And it does provide cost savings as it enables a method of doing away with the legacy voice network by digitising voice into data so that it can ride on the existing data network. Grant Howe, country manager, ANZ for 3Com, poses the question: so what’s not to love about VoIP? He explains that VoIP’s cost and complexity is really in the licensing.
Every cloud has a silver lining
01 April, 2010Instead of succumbing to all the gloom and doom emanating from the global financial crisis, which by some rather alarmist reports will see 100,000 Australian small and medium businesses (SMBs) go down the gurgler, why not look for the opportunities, suggests D-Link’s Maurice Famularo.
It’s time to prepare for IPv6
15 March, 2010 by Andrew Collins*If your business relies at all on the internet, then you'd better get up to speed on IPv6 - if you don't, your customers won’t be able to reach you. Andrew Collins takes a look at what IPv6 means for business, how much time is left before the transition and what businesses need to do to prepare.
Researchers share lab findings faster
10 March, 2010Researchers at one of Australia’s leading health research facilities are sharing important findings with colleagues around the world faster, following the installation of a new Cisco IP telephony system by Comscentre.
Pure IP comms provides functional infrastructure
13 January, 2010Point to Point Technology (PTP) was established in Melbourne and is a distributor for a wide range of mobile communications accessories and after-market products. Within a relatively short time, the company established a Sydney sales office and expanded into New Zealand. Furthermore, PTP was moving into the lucrative US market, with further international representation planned in the medium term.
YeaLink SIP-T20P, SIP-T22P IP phones with high-definition voice codec
12 January, 2010The SIP-T20P by YeaLink is an easy-to-install, entry-level IP phone designed for extensions on corporate telephone systems that generate low to medium call levels.
Is your network VoIP ready?
02 December, 2009Enterprises and equipment vendors are learning the value of a complete readiness assessment before deploying voice over internet protocol (VoIP) across an organisation. The assessments are a critical step to a successful VoIP deployment, but many enterprises do not perform an assessment because of cost or because, after performing a baseline on network utilisation, they assume that their network has enough bandwidth to accommodate the voice traffic. Fluke Networks’ Wayne Allen* reports on the importance of assessment and the consequences of not assessing the network correctly.
RMH transforms communications systems
16 November, 2009The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is Melbourne’s oldest hospital, treating hundreds of thousands of patients each year. It was recognised as Australia’s busiest public hospital in the Commonwealth Government’s The State of Our Public Hospitals Report 2008 and, during that year alone, fielded a massive two million telephone calls. Given the reliance on its phone system, it needed to replace its ageing PABX, which was becoming ineffective and increasingly expensive to support.
IP outdoor cameras
15 September, 2009 byAxis Communications’ product range now includes several features that make the installation and use of IP cameras in outdoor environments more cost efficient and reliable.
Arrow Energy builds converged network
08 September, 2009Arrow Energy, an Australian integrated energy company with access to more than 80,000 square kilometres of coal seam gas acreage close to Queensland’s three key markets - Brisbane, Townsville and Gladstone - has aggressive plans to achieve year-on-year growth of 100% for the next few years.
VoIP-based PABX
17 July, 2009 byThe Matrix Eternity GE PABX is a modular design that enables users to integrate VoIP, GSM, BRI and a PRI interface while at the same time reducing communication costs by 50%, it is claimed.
IP camera
01 July, 2009The NWD-455 FlexiDome IP is a 1/3-inch CCD network camera, designed to ensure the highest possible image quality at all times.
