Category Archives: VOIP/telecom

More SIP phones from Zultys

The article: ZIP 2: another entrant in the VoIP phone marketplace by ZDNet‘s Russell Shaw talks about the new ZIP2 line of phones from Zultys. Their website lists the following specs for the phones: ZIP 2+ ZIP 2P ZIP 2x2L ZIP 2×1 ZIP 2×2 Ethernet ports 1 1 2 1 2 PoE No Yes No [...]

Road Cell Phone

Came across an interesting phone – the ROAD S101. Another phone that combines cell and wi-fi access, instead of blocking it like the Treo 650. It’ll be interesting to see if it ever makes it to the US. Tweet

Blackberry adds IM to devices

RIM has just announced it will be adding AOL and Yahoo IM capability to their Blackberry products. I’ve been looking at replacing my cell phone & PDA with a combo device, and have been intrigued by RIM’s Blackberries. We run GroupWise at work, and I was impressed by the BlackBerry/Groupwise webinar I recently saw. I [...]

Building Your Own PBX with Asterisk@Home

Kerry Garrison has an interesting tutorial on using Asterisk@Home on his website. The best bit for me was his suggestion for getting Digium Wildcard X100P FXO cards on eBay for $6.95 each…. I’m still researching the MultiVoIP MVP210 I’ve got on my desk, and seeing what it can do… Tweet

Asterisk@Home follow-up

Just a quick update on Asterisk@Home. 1st – they have come out with two new versions since I’ve given it a go – I’m downloading v6 as we speak. 2nd – Install was no problem, I got it up and running with a very minimum of effort. I do not have any cards in my [...]