Grandstream goes under $100 for HD voice handset

Grandstream Networks (www.grandstream.com) has announced a $95 list price HD voice phone, the GXP285.

Targeted at the small business, the single-line GXP285 includes dual 10/100M Ethernet ports and integrated PoE (Power over Ethernet), a 128×32 LCD, full-duplex speakerphone with acoustic echo cancellation, up to 2 line appearances allowing 2 simultaneous calls, 3 XML programmable soft [...]

VoIP Supply adds dedicated HD voice resources on website

Disclosure Note: VoIP Supply has engaged in a media swap arrangement with HD Voice News

Hardware reseller VoIP Supply (www.voipsupply.com) has quietly launched a dedicated section on its website to HD voice.  The site includes links to Polycom, AudioCodes, and Aastra’s websites, as well as four pages of tutorials on HD voice.

Under “HD Voice Resources,” topics [...]

Editorial – It is NOT "too early" to get an HD Voice phone

Tweeting to @DougonIPcomm, @radinfo thinks getting an HD phone is “too early” because there aren’t enough peer-to-peer interconnections right now.

The first part of the premise is wrong, while the second part is — for now — correct.

If a business are currently shopping for an IP PBX/IP telephony and/or VoIP handsets, you would be foolish NOT [...]