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With this weeks rush of acquisitions and investments in the IP communications space, one has to wonder who is looking at whom in terms of an acquisition or investment within the HD voice space. Two companies that immediately come to mind are AudioCodes and Polycom; Dialogic might be worth a look as well. AudioCodes brought in [...] AudioCodes also wants to clear the air about HD VoIP. It has not trademarked “HD VoIP” but has registered the phrase “HDVoIP Sounds Better (AudioCodes).” This follows the discussion with Polycom clarifying the use of “HD Voice” and how Polycom has its own unique trademark of “Polycom HD Voice” Net-net: HD voice and HD VoIP are generic [...] The tweets presented below were sent during the HD Communications Summit, September 15, 2009. Some formatting and selective spelling correction done for readability. Alan Percy, Director Market Development, AudioCodes Alan Percy, Dir Mkt Develpment, AudioCodes takes stage. How do we get to “our dream” of HD. Awareness/education one step, very important Enterprise: Ready Vendors discussed/cited: ADTRAN, AudioCodes, Avaya, Cisco, Gigaset (Siemens), ooma, Polycom, snom Enterprise: Ready You don’t have to try very hard to find G.722 support for enterprise-grade IP phones. All of the usual suspects have G.722 codecs in one or more of their handset lines. Avaya says all of its handsets already support G.722 [...] The newly announced Glass platform has onboard support for not one, but two wideband codecs. The white label/OEM business IP media phone platform supports both G.722 and AMR-WB codecs, said Cloud Telecomputers VP of Engineering Ravin Suri. Suri said support for other codecs is possible (we guessed as much) through firmware upgrades, but it was premature [...] Registration is now open for HD Comm ‘09 and the schedule of speakers has been announced. The one-day event will highlight advances in HD Communications, with participating speakers from (in no particular order) BroadCom, GIPS, WYDEVoice, AudioCodes, SpiritDSP, Polycom, Uniden, ZipDX, DSPGroup, XConnect, Gigaset, Dialogic, Verizon and Time Warner. |
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