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Taking Spectralink to a Different Level- the Desktop

Why We Love Spectralink
What’s not to love… all the mobility of a cell phone in a secure VoWiFi handset that we can hang on a lanyard or clip onto our belt.  With the introduction of the Spectralink 8440  and Spectralink 8450 we have HD Voice, a color choice, and a cool user interface and even the ability [...]

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Wi-Fi VoIP Phones for Wireless Office Systems

Note:  This is the 2nd installment in the Wireless VoIP Office Systems series.  Click here for Part I.
When you’re designing a wireless VoIP office system there are two types of wireless VoIP phones to consider, as outlined in the previous post;  DECT and Wi-Fi. 
Since we have DECT installation details already covered in a guest post series by Polycom, I’d [...]

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First Look: New Digium Phones for Switchvox and Asterisk

What is it? 
The new Digium phones are High-Definition IP Phones designed by Digium specifically for Switchvox UC System and Asterisk-based phone systems. There are 3 phones in the series, the Digium D70, D50, and D40.
 
 
What does it do?
The Digium phones connect seemlessly to any Asterisk-based phone system, including Switchvox, Digium’s UC System.  When connected to [...]

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First Look: Polycom VVX 500 Business Media Phone

Unified Communications (UC) touts universal access across all mediums so why not have a little interface unity across those devices? 
The Polycom VVX 500 is a sleek new HD voice VoIP phone offering a familiar touch screen experience.  A touch screen experience that’s so familiar I’m confident that even my iPad toting dad can use this phone with [...]

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First Look: Panasonic SIP Phones

Did you know that Panasonic makes SIP Phones? Me neither, until I received a pack of four to demo in our lab at VoIP Supply. If you have been using Grandstream, Yealink, Aastra, or Polycom, you owe yourself a peek at the Panasonic SIP Phone Lineup.
What Makes Panasonic the Same
Just like the others out there, Panasonic [...]

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snom 720 and snom 760

Officially announced today and scheduled to be available by mid-12/2011, the snom 720 and snom 760 are the two newest VoIP phones from snom. They also launch the newest series of snom phones, the snom 7xx series.
First Glance
At first glance these new snom phones look quite similar to the snom 8xx but the two most noticeable [...]

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