VoIP Insider

Several LifeSize product updates and availability have been released.
ClearSea
LifeSize ClearSea, the enterprise class client/server video collaboration solution for remote and mobile users, can now be updated to Sofware Version 2.0.12 that includes support for:

Customizable banner image in mobile clients.
New server-side contacts search and improved LDAP integration.
Stability fixes.

Connections Compatibility
LifeSize Connections with the latest Software Version 4.9 update [...]

Using today’s technology for communication has now gone beyond email and instant messaging. Total integration – for both the office and the home – is possible for communication on a single source: the computer.
Of course, not all of us use the same types of computers, which can make things a little complicated for the SIP-uninitiated, [...]

Switchvox is Digium’s family of VoIP (Voice Over IP) Phone Systems for small and medium businesses.  If your small operation is looking for examples that mirror your own application, new Switchvox case studies have been posted that show how to:

Better manage call centers and address customer frustrations.
Save up to 40% with Switchvox over competitive telecommunication systems.
Increase [...]

Understanding the difference between a hardphone and softphone is as simple as using one of each – but many people have not had the pleasure of experiencing a softphone yet.
When it comes to SIP softphones and open source SIPs (Session Initation Protocol), too many people are still left in the dark.
Luckily, this article is here [...]

It’s official.  Grandstream Firmware Version 1.0.1.83 has been released to address remaining issues observed in previous releases for the following Grandstream IP Phones:

Grandstream GXP1400
Grandstream GXP1405
Grandstream GXP1450
Grandstream GXP2100
Grandstream GXP2110
Grandstream GXP2120

Downloads

Grandstream HD IP Phones Firmware Downloads
Firmware Version 1.0.1.83 Release Notes for GXP14xx and GXP21xx

Grandstream Networks has just released a major firmware upgrade for the award-winning Grandstream GXV3175 multimedia desktop IP phone with 7″ touch screen.
Version 1.03.22
Version 1.0.3.22 is a major Grandstream firmware upgrade supporting these enhanced features and more:

Support for social media platforms: Facebook and Twitter
Support for Virtual BLF (Busy-Lamp-Field) buttons for business phone system applications
Support for more Broadsoft call [...]