the switchboard browser / Java based softphone
June 5th, 2008the switchboard browser / Java based softphone only uses your internet connection and CPU when you are placing a call and their revenue streams will consist of advertising on the site, and licensing to other web sites, not utilizing your computer as a resource for other customers.
the switchboard will always be free for the individual user.
Kiax open source IAX softphone
June 2nd, 2008Kiax started in early 2004 as a small program mainly aimed to provide a simple user interface for making VoIP calls with Asterisk PBX (an open source VoIP PBX).
Download a copy from https://sourceforge.net/projects/kiax/
Tpad
May 25th, 2008Tpad can be used with any VoIP Device (Softphone / IP Phone / ATA / WiFi Mobile) to make Low Cost or Free-Of-Charge International Calls anywhere in the World.
VOIP Video Answering Machine
May 19th, 2008The PSE Video Answering Machine is one of the packaged video applications built on the PSE Media Server available from Mirial DMD. This Video Mail solution, like a telephone answering machine or voicemail system, provides customizable greetings and records incoming caller’s messages - all with the added impact of video.
Nokia Gizmo for Sybian S60 BETA
April 12th, 2008The Nokia Gizmo for Sybian S60 BETA lets you start making internet calls and using instant messaging (IM) and Presence. After installing the application you will be able to create an account or use the existing Gizmo username and password. With a WLAN connection you can use the full set of features - and IM and Presence are available even when you are connected over 2G or 3G.
TalkinIP PAYG dial out outbound
April 11th, 2008TalkinIP enables you to make calls to locations worldwide at the absolute lowest rates.
You can use software on your computer or a SIP enabled device (Asterisk, Trixbox, SIP Gateways, IAD, IP PBX) to place calls using the internet.
TalkinIP provides you outbound calling to US from 1.5 cents per minute and service to over 227 countries at very competitive international rates.
Get started for as little as $15 prepaid credit. Your credit will never expire, so you can make calls next week or next year.
They even have howto setup documents for PBXs and softphones
ONE free-of-charge DID
April 11th, 2008IPCOMMS are so sure that you will be 100% satisfied with their service, they are giving away one free number to show it.
You’ll need a static IP address and with their FREE-DID offer you will receive one US local number from one of over 5000 service locations along with 2 free ports.
They will deliver this number to your IP enabled device and allow unlimited incoming calls at NO CHARGE.
Free accounts do not support IAX or H323 protocols. For H323 and IAX support, refer to their IPDID Services
Fedora VOIP SIG
April 7th, 2008There is a Fedora VOIP SIG that aims to package as many Voice over IP applications as possible for Fedora. To that end, members will assist in packaging VoIP applications and make reviewing VoIP-related packages our priority.
Packages they are working on include asterix, openser and twinkle.
Parallels Virtuozzo Containers power Swyx SAAS Telephony Solution
March 27th, 2008http://www.parallels.com/en/news/id,13122
March 19, 2008
RENTON, Wash., March 19, 2008 – Parallels (formerly SWsoft) today announced that Swyx Solutions AG has selected Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0 to deliver a cost-efficient and scalable hosted PBX application via a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model.
Using Parallels software, Swyx quickly delivered “Hosted SwyxWare,” a hosted solution based on its “SwyxWare” telecommunications system for Microsoft Windows. Hosted SwyxWare combines locally installed software components and virtual-PBX servers running in Parallels Virtuozzo Containers, which helps businesses save money by replacing or supplementing their conventional PBX solutions.