HD Voice-related events in March

Webinars

“Part 1: The Year of HD”,” Tuesday, March 9 at 2 PM EST

TMC (www.tmcnet.com) is hosting, Dialogic (www.dialogic.com) is sponsoring and attendees will learn about the surging use of HD voice in North American and
around the globe; Advantages of HD voice over a regular PSTN call and; How affordable HD voice is compared to simple [...]

CES 2010: Skype TV media tour in pictures

Finally unearthed from a backlog of other tasks, some photos of Skype at CES 2010.

 

The Skype client on the high-end Panasonic Viera TV.  Note the rectangular box at the top of the TV, an add-on specially designed video camera for conducting Skype video calls.

Outside the Skype display at the Panasonic booth.

Washington Post technology [...]

HD voice news wrap-up from Mobile World Congress 2010

When it came to mobile HD voice service announcements out of Barcelona,  Mobile World Congress this year was an all-France Telecom show, despite hints dropped by 3 UK that other providers would announce mobile HD voice services and an AMR-WB peering exchange.

Codec and IP communications stack developers got their share of headlines, with D2 [...]

HD Voice News on site at VoiceCon 2010 Orlando

Editor-in-Chief Doug Mohney will be at VoiceCon 2010 in Orlando from the early afternoon of Tuesday, March 23 through Wednesday, March 24 at about 3-3:30 PM.

Anyone seeking briefings or to just catch up should email him directly at dmohney@hdvoicenews.com.

MWC: GMSA awards France Telecom mobile HD voice “Best Mobile Technology Breakthrough”

The GSMA (GSM Association) recognized France Telecom – nice someone did, since nearly all the media covering MWC media were frothing over Yet Another App/App Store  — for its implementation of mobile HD voice.

France Telecom received the “Best Mobile Technology Breakthrough” in the course of the 15th Annual Global Mobile Awards during the presentation in [...]

Dialogic sponsors TMC webinars on HD voice

Editor-in-Chief Doug Mohney is being compensated by TMC for his participation in the webinars.

TMC is putting on a pair of HD voice webinars in March and April, with sponsorship being provided by Dialogic.

“The Year of HD Voice” will take place on Tuesday, March 9 at 2 PM ET and will discuss the surging use of HD [...]

IT EXPO East 2010 – Illustrating SD vs HD voice in sound and slide

Phone.com is a sponsor of HD Voice News

At IT EXPO East 2010, Phone..com CTO Alon Cohen gave a relatively clear demonstration of the difference between “SD” voice (in the form of G.711) and HD voice with a pair of sound clips using the same spoken phrase.

To hear the SD G.722 voice clip, click [...]

CES 2010 – Pictures from the HD Voice Summit – Part Two

A second set of pictures from the HD Voice Summit at 2010 CES

XConnect presents its peering trial.  Details should be out the week of January 18.

“Mobile HD Voice-Services and Handsets” panel.  At the podium Dan Shey, Practice Director. Mobile Services, ABI Research. From left to right, Jim Machi, Senior VP – Marketing, Dialogic;Patrik Ringqvist, Vice [...]

CES – HD Voice Summit at 2010 CES – Presentations

The following presentations from the HD Voice Summit at 2010 CES are now available for download–

HD Voice-Deployments Around the World

Alan Percy, Director, Market Development, AudioCodes.  Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 file.

HD Voice on Broadband

David Brown, Chief Technology Officer, Trinity Convergence. Microsoft PowerPoint file.

Mobile HD Voice-Services and Handsets

Mahesh Makhijani, Director, Qualcomm.  Microsoft [...]

CES 2010 – Pictures from the HD Voice Summit – Part One

Some pictures from the HD Voice Summit at 2010 CES last week in Las Vegas.

“Defining HD Voice” Panel – Rob Pegoraro, Consumer Technology Columnist, Washington Post at the podium;Mike Rude VP Business Development, DSP Group in the middle; Jan Linden, VP Engineering, Global IP Solutions to the right.

“HD Voice – Deployments around the world” panel [...]