By Doug Mohney, on March 9th, 2010
Global IP Solutions (www.gipscorp.com) has secured Argela Technologies, a subsidary of Turk Telekom, as a customer for VoiceEngine Mobile to insure “excellent” call quality on TT’s WiRO mobile soft client.
TT WiRO works like most other soft clients these days, allowing customers to avoid international roaming charges by using WiFi and a broadband connection. Customers can [...]
By Doug Mohney, on March 4th, 2010
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 [...]
By Doug Mohney, on March 1st, 2010
HD Voice News Editor-in-Chief Doug Mohney has published a handful of pieces at other sites over the past month–
TechEye (www.techeye.net)
The Two Minute Guide to mobile HD voice
TMC (www.tmcnet.com)
A Half-Full Glass of HD Voice from Mobile World Congress – And Getting Fuller
Who is ‘Doing’ HD Voice? Five Companies to Think About
Conferencing: The ‘Killer App’ for [...]
By Doug Mohney, on February 23rd, 2010
Last week at Mobile World Congress, Unisys (www.unisys.com) demonstrated its messaging system built to handle AMR-WB and G.722 calls.
Billed as “Messaging in High Definition,” the Unisys Messaging and Converged User Services solution is able to both store voice messages in native HD formats and transcode between narrowband and HD formats. At the heart of the [...]
By Doug Mohney, on February 22nd, 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 [...]
By Doug Mohney, on February 18th, 2010
In a column at RCR Wireless News, an Acme Packet (www.acmepacket.com) employee drops one of our most favorite phrases – ironic, given the major role Acme Packet’s SBC hardware is supposedly playing in SIP/HD voice peering.
Looking at “Voice over LTE: How soon is now?,” Solutions Marketing Director Kevin Mitchell notes that the LTE camp has [...]
By Doug Mohney, on February 18th, 2010
As France Telecom/Orange announced its plans for covering Europe with mobile HD voice service and AMR-WB, a senior company official said Orange plans to offer 8 mobile HD voice phones in the first half of 2010, with “all” of its handsets supporting HD voice by the end of 2011. Which vendors are qualified and which [...]
By Doug Mohney, on February 17th, 2010
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 [...]
By Doug Mohney, on February 16th, 2010
Ericsson is not taking a subtle approach to HD voice. The company, in league with Orange, is providing and promoting HD voice service across Barcelona during the Mobile World Congress event this week. It’s a move that might wake up some other network equipment manufacturers to the prospects of using HD voice as an opportunity [...]
By Doug Mohney, on February 15th, 2010
France Telecom/Orange continues its steamroller push of mobile HD voice service at Mobile World Congress this week. The company says it plans to offer eight (8) mobile HD voice phones in the first half of this year and all of its handsets are expected to support HD voice by the end of 2011.
In an interview [...]