Voxbone announces iNum SILK support, transcoding of SILK to G.722

In a release schedule to hit the wires tomorrow, Voxbone is announcing that its iNum service now supports HD between “dozens” of VoIP networks and Skype, with the ability to translate between Skype’s wideband SILK codec and the more dominant G.722 codec/standard.

Voxbone’s iNum service has its own international “country” code — 883 — [...]

HD Comm '09 – Skype is speaking, but what will be said?

Next week at HD Comm ’09 (special discount of 20% if you use the code “HDConnectNow”), Julian Spittka, Product Manager and Sr. Engineer, Skype will be speaking in the afternoon around the topic of “The Path to HD Market Adoption.” He’ll no doubt talk about the wonders of SILK, but what else might he [...]

IT EXPO – Vendors wonder about absence of Skype SILK codec

Announcements of the “official” Skype for Asterisk gateway and Skype’s liberation from eBay didn’t prevent developers at IT EXPO from wondering where code to access Skype’s much-hyped SILK codec was.

Introduced on March 3, 2009 and billed as “available for a royalty free license by third-party software and hardware developers soon, developers have been [...]