Last month, Gizmo Project and Jajah announced about their partnership. Gizmo5 opted to use Jajaj’s VoIP Platform to deliver its millions of users the quality services they need.

“The JAJAH platform was chosen because of the simplicity of implementation, reliability and the ability to expand our software globally,” said Gizmo5 President, Jason Droege “With Gizmo5 leveraging the JAJAH platform, we have the ability to break into the huge untapped market for VoIP. Because this partnership brings together simple telephony, innovation and quality for the masses, we aim to reach the ninety percent of Internet users who don’t currently use VoIP.”
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Here’s an event you might want to check out, especially when you are located near the Middle East. The VoIP World Middle East 2008 will be happening this coming June 8-10th, 2008 and will be held at Shangri-La Hotel in Dubai.
VoIP World Middle East 2008 is the first forum in the region with real VoIP case studies, providing all the attendees with a wide understanding of the advanced strategies, applications and implications of VoIP.
Leaders in the Middle East are seeking to develop best practices for the development and growth of the telecommunications sector. Digital migration may take more time to …read more

NetMotion Mobility XE, a Mobile Virtual Private Network (Mobile VPN) solution from NetMotion Wireless, provides secure, continuous remote access to network resources and applications from mobile devices over any wired or wireless IP-based network.
What else does it provide:

Standards-based Security
True Application Session Persistence
Wireless Performance Optimization
InterNetwork Roaming
Mobile Network Access Control (NAC)
Centralized Management

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When talking about VoIP, you should know what are Softphones and Hardphones. Basically, they are devices that accepts your voice/audio inputs and delivers outputs as well.
Softphones are those VoIP software applications provided by your VoIP service provider. For instance, we can have Skype, Talkety, and Gizmodo as softphones. Other that the mentioned softphones, we have XLite by Counterpath . I have tried using XLite when I was required by our office to do private calls using our SIP networks . Well, we now know that Softphones are software; allowing you to make VoIP calls directly from your desktop screens. …read more

I know VoIP is so technical, so before indulging ourself with news and updates in the VoIP industry, better recap of what VoIP is all about. Here’s a video presentation entitled “An Introductory Guide to Voice over IP (VoIP)“.

VoIP stands for Voice over Internet Protocol but what does that really mean?
Basically… You must already have a home phone and an Internet connection so why not combine both and save yourself some money? Using your existing internet connection you can transfer over your home phone number to a VoIP service provider.
Many people have the misconception about VoIP that you have to sit at your computer and use a headset to make calls. This is no longer true because now you can even use your cordless phone and no one will know the difference. Depending on your location, you …read more

The end of SunRocket, the Virginia based VoIP company should serve as an example for the growing residential VoIP customers. As of Aug 5 SunRocket shut down their operations and service to an estimated 200,000 customers. Having being the second largest VoIP company in North America next to Vonage, SunRocket was overwhelmed by competition from major cable companies like Comcast and Time Warner which now service two-thirds of all residential VoIP customers.

Furthermore, SunRocket customers not only lost service; they also lost their privacy. Recent reports suggest that Sherwood Partners, the company handling the liquidation of SunRockets assets, has …read more