Metaswitch adds home-grown HD voice UC soft client to portfolio

By Doug Mohney, on May 19th, 2011

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Metaswitch Networks (www.metaswitch.com) has added CommPortal Communicator to its growing portfolio of “We’re here to help the service provider” software applications.  The customizable UC client includes support for G.722.

CommPortal Communicator is available on Windows PCs, Apple i-devices and Android platforms. The software is designed to be a managed UC client for use by [...]

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SwyxWare 2011 SME UC solution adds HD voice support

By Doug Mohney, on May 4th, 2011

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Swyx (www.swyx.com) has added HD voice support to its SwyxWare 2011 Unified Communications software rollout.  Available through authorized UK resellers, the new software release supports G.722, plus SRTP (Secure RTP) encryption. 

Other features include rich presence through syncing with calendar information from Microsoft Outlook or Lotus Notes; including voice mail and CTI as [...]

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Polycom adds HD voice phones for Microsoft Communications Server “14”

By Doug Mohney, on March 22nd, 2010

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Polycom (www.polycom.com) has added a brace of HD voice phones to support Microsoft (www.microsoft.com) Communications Server “14.”

Getting feted at VoiceCon Orlando this week, Microsoft Communications Server “14” will get three new “optimized” Polycom HD voice devices, two handsets and an IP conference phone.  The new phones are the first “Microsoft-optimized” phones to [...]

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Polycom and HP make nice after Cisco kicked to curb

By Doug Mohney, on March 22nd, 2010

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Polycom (www.polycom.com) and HP (www.hp.com) have announced one of those expanded global agreement deals.   HP will be selling Polycom’s complete portfolio of voice and video technologies, as well as conducting joint go-to-market activity and future joint technology development.

Under the agreement, Polycom video and voice solutions for UC and stand-alone operations will be sold [...]

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