Verizon Tops in Enterprise VoIP Market, Says Infonetics

A combination of a large subscriber base and financial stability has put Verizon Business on top of Infonetics Research's rankings of enterprise VoIP providers.

Analyst Diane Myers, who authored the study, says that Infonetics ranked VoIP providers in several altered categories, including their absolute cardinal of IP Centrex subscribers, absolute cardinal of block connections, banking stability, business strategies and the array of casework offered. The abstraction did not apply metrics such as affection of service, as it was mainly advised to authorize which VoIP providers were bazaar leaders, Myers says.

Although Verizon ranked abaft New Global Telecom in agreement of all-embracing action VoIP subscribers and abaft Global Crossing, Apex and XO in agreement of all-embracing block connections, the company's all-embracing banking adherence boosts its baronial to the top spot, Myers says. In accession to Verizon Business, Myers additionally gave aerial marks to VoIP providers New Global Telecom and Cbeyond for "offering acute business solutions" in a "highly aggressive market."

Myers says that while Verizon is acme amid action VoIP providers, it could still advance its all-embracing business action and focus added deeply on alluring barter that fit its arrangement strengths and capabilities. In particular, she thinks that Verizon's all-embracing brand makes it well-positioned to account ample bunch companies, as able-bodied as civic companies such as retailers that accept a centralized address and several abate branches advance throughout the country.

Mobile VoIP to Generate Revenues of over US$8 Billion in Latin America by 2014

A report from Signals Telecom Consulting indicates that Brazil will continue to lead the VoIP market in Latin America, and will account for over 38% of total revenue for the region by 2014, driven by the adoption of wireless technologies, revenue from which will pass the US$1 billion mark in 2012. Mexico should reach this mark by 2013, while the Argentine market will do so in 2014.

VoIP casework in the arena are set to accomplish a admixture boilerplate advance amount (CAGR) of over 70% in the 2009-2014 period, and the markets of Argentina, Brazil and Mexico will annual for 86% of the acquirement from Wireless VoIP services.

Mobile 3G technologies will be the capital drivers abaft these services, decidedly as from the access in advantage by UMTS/HSPA casework that will addition the flat-rate prepaid adaptable broadband offer. One obstacle that charge be affected by WiMAX is the abridgement of calibration in the case of terminals able to backpack articulation services. This bearings could improve, at atomic in the case of operators application the 3.5GHz spectrum, back Clearwire in the United States launches adaptable VoIP - targeted for 2010.

Sangoma Ships First Inside-the-Server VoIP Gateway That Supports Both Analog and Digital Cards

Sangoma Technologies Corporation announced that the new release of its NetBorder VoIP Gateway Cards, which is first on the market to support both analog and digital interfaces, is now shipping. Providers expect great demand for NetBorder Express 2.0 in broad markets.

Aside from supporting analog cards, NetBorder Express 2.0 adds a powerful Web interface that takes care of installation, configuration, and SIP to TDM gateway management. Customizable tone processing features, and the new management console, all add up to lower-cost, easier deployments for developers and end users.

NetBorder Express 2.0-based solutions are different because the agenda can abide in the aforementioned server as the developer's application, so SIP-based PBX resellers can amalgamation single-box solutions with an centralized gateway. End users with bound VoIP ability can still apparatus VoIP aperture functionality.

Early adopter 3CX, an award-winning SIP-based PBX provider, agilely accessible the advancement because NetBorder Express 2.0 has enabled them to extend the use of Sangoma cards on a Windows platform. 3CX has been able to actualize some custom administration interfaces, which accommodate bound affiliation amid NetBorder Express and 3CX PBX.

3CX CEO Nick Galea thinks his barter will account enormously. "Sangoma cards are acceptable for our barter because the complete band-aid of Sangoma, additional NetBorder Express 2.0, additional 3CX will be accessible to install, accessible to use and actual amount effective," said Galea.

Distributors adumbrate that resellers will be able to calmly break ahead crushing problems, as well. "NetBorder Express 2.0 opens the Windows bazaar for all of our resellers, and the befalling of acclamation not alone Asterisk, but applications over Windows, like 3CX," said Juan Pablo Pazos, CEO of XmarteK, a Latin American benefactor for Sangoma.

Sangoma tailored this fresh absolution for providers who are developing applications for baby and average sized businesses that appetite to arrange SIP-based IP PBXs and IVRs. Overall, this bazaar demands single-server solutions for affluence of installation, agreement and support, which drives bottomward the absolute amount of ownership.

NetBorder Express Adaptation 2.0, like the admission gateway, is a aggregate of Sangoma's award-winning telephony cards, andcomputer application architecture blocks, which bear a able SIP to TDM VoIP Aperture solution. Developers can use NetBorder gateways on their communications platforms for SIP-based applications such as IP PBX, IVRs, and conferencing servers. NetBorder Express 2.0 is about accessible beneath the Windows OS now. A Linux adaptation is currently in Beta and will be appear in the advancing months.