Compunetix has completed interoperability testing of its CONTEX Summit with BroadWorks, the VoIP application server by BroadSoft. This interoperability assures plug and play capabilities for telecommunication service providers interested in integrating the Summit with their existing BroadSoft services.

The CONTEX Summit is the cornerstone media processor in the multipoint collaboration industry, combining the quality, reliability, and feature richness of traditional solutions with the flexibility and cost effectiveness of IP-centric, next-generation communication. Featuring unmatched scalability, open-system APIs for development, and a full roster of complementary software and control applications, the Summit supports all call types, endpoints, and markets for a full-featured solution.

Acmetel has selected DIGITALK as its preferred platform provider for its international wholesale and retail services. Acmetel has deployed the DIGITALK SBC VoIP Peering application, based on the DIGITALK Session Border Controller, to strengthen and grow its international wholesale business as part of an expansion strategy. At the same time, Acmetel has outgrown optimum capacity on it retail hosted partition, so is moving the prepaid services to the DIGITALK Multiservice Platform, with the additional benefit of consolidating all management and support to one provider.

PortaOne announces that Velocity VoIP has selected PortaSwitch Procinctus as its core convergent VoIP billing software. PortaSwitch Procinctus, now in Maintenance Release 23, allows Velocity to offer its Internet Telephony Service Provider customers the ultimate combination of all available IP telephony services.

PortaSwitch Procinctus, PortaOne's premier infrastructure product, allows carriers and service providers to unify voice, data, fax content, SMS and Internet traffic within a single converged network. The platform is the highest combination of all available PortaOne products and technologies, built around a converged VoIP billing software platform. Together the components achieve a maximum level of performance and reliability.

US Phone has selected Telastic from Pac-West to drive the expansion of their call center business. US Phone is serving customers worldwide through offices in Brazil and Columbia. As a VoIP industry pioneer, US Phone continues to partner with industry thought-leaders to distribute a complete suite of IP telephony software, solutions and applications.

Pac-West continues to see customers embrace its Telastic on-demand telecom service set, flexibly delivered as fully managed services, self-managed services and infrastructure services. The Telastic solution set includes key telecom service components such as a feature-rich SBC, white-label VoIP and IP-PBX services, certified third-party applications and telephony infrastructure as-a-service offerings.

ABC VoIP recently announced a whole new arena of safe VoIP services payment methods for its customers. ABC-VoIP is offering the service that allows customers to make international calls over the Internet and is providing great communication solutions that offer portability, flexibility and ease-of-use. There are many available VoIP plans that will help you to find exactly what you need and will help you to save money on your telephone bills. By using the ABC VoIP you can enter a world of high quality calling over the Internet and that is without any sort of hidden fee or cost.

Digital Development Partners announces that its team of Independent IT Developers has successfully developed and tested the systems for the EFT-Telephony network for VoIP functionality. As of today the telephony network includes 7 servers located in different data centers co-located around the world. As of today the VoIP functionality (calls in close network) tests and "Answering Machine" functionality tests with instructions in Chinese were successful. Digital has now contracted with an established telecom provider for maintenance of these servers and the maintenance of the telephony network (effective January 2011). The telecom provider will be responsible for the maintenance and the functionality of the VoIP network and will coordinate their maintenance activities with Digital's IT Developers.

VoIP Supply is planning to announce the launch of "VoIP Fulfillment" at ITEXPO next week, but they gave me a sneak peak at this new offering which technically was a two-year quiet beta they've been working on. Their VoIP Fulfillment offering covers quite a few things, however one of the biggest is they have opened their infrastructure to VoIP service providers, including an API that lets service providers follow the package through the fulfillment process all the way to the customer's door.

VoIP Fulfillment by VoIP Supply is a suite of services specifically designed for VoIP service providers that increase operational efficiency, decreases costs and bolster customer experience. I spoke with VoIP Supply's Garrett Smith - Chief Marketing Officer, Mike Russo - Executive Vice President, and Donald Stefanie - VoIP Service Provider Program Manager to learn more.

F4W announces a strategic partnership with Sprint Solutions. F4W products are designed to provide secure, resilient communications for event response and management. These same solutions have a place in day-to-day communications where cost or lack of infrastructure becomes an issue. This partnership allows Sprint to offer secure VoIP and data network solutions utilizing their wireless devices and networks. For example, simple point-of-sale data solutions can now provide businesses with a voice and data option at costs well below their current telecommunications cost. Moreover, for those businesses who regard the privacy of their communications as paramount, F4W solutions provide the only software-based VoIP encryption technology that requires no additional hardware or adds any burden to the voice quality.

Annecto has chosen DIGITALK to be its new platform provider for wholesale services after an extensive competitive review. Annecto has selected DIGITALK’s SBC VoIP Peering application - a highly scalable and robust, end-to-end solution for international VoIP wholesale services, based on DIGITALK’s Session Border Controller.

The migration to the DIGITALK SBC VoIP Peering solution allows Annecto to perform least-cost, quality and margin-based routing to support both superior service levels and operational profitability.

Thanks to the Comarch Billing Cloud, fring has been able to add fringOut to its services portfolio. fringOut lets fringsters call any landline or mobile in the world from their mobile phone at very attractive prices, starting from 1¢/minute. As the billing service is provided from the Comarch Cloud, the project was completed within a very short time. The billing service is provided to multiple fring datacenters around the globe.

MegaPath enables small and medium sized businesses to save money on their phone bill and cut costs by fifty percent or more when compared to traditional phone systems. MegaPath's Hosted Voice is making VoIP adoption a reality for SMBs across the country.

Pace International, a Seattle-based manufacturing company with plants in Washington and California, as well as operations around the world, sought out a cost-effective solution to maintain contact with their global workforce. In addition, they required a solution that simplified the process of getting and staying connected. By choosing a Hosted Voice solution, Pace International was able to replace their existing phone system with one that offered the flexibility and scalability they required.

Voxbone's growth and market acceptance continued apace in 2010, with revenue and network traffic climbing significantly and customers indicating high levels of satisfaction.

The company reported that revenue rose 38 percent from 2009; minutes of use for inbound traffic grew to 2.1 billion, up 40 percent; the number of employees increased to 58, up 53 percent; and its core network experienced no downtime.

This growth reflected service expansion and strong customer satisfaction for the market-leading wholesale provider of geographical, toll-free and iNum® worldwide telephone numbers.

VoX Communications is now the featured company on the ecommerce site http://www.vontrump.com/. The retail web site is offering several VoX products, and includes detailed descriptions, photos and videos to help the customer understand the benefits and features of the VoX's mobile VoIP app and video phone service.

ShoreTel announce it has signed an agreement with a value-added distributor, ScanSource Communications, to distribute its comprehensive line of business communication solutions. This expands the ShoreTel Champion Partner Program to a worldwide, two-tier channel program and positions ShoreTel to continue to build momentum and capture increased market share in the IP telephony, mobility and UC markets.

PingTone announces the donation of VoIP phones to all of the offices of Bread for the World, a faith based anti-hunger advocacy organization.

After a thorough analysis of the hosted VoIP providers, and based upon PingTone’s reputation of customer service excellence, Bread for the World selected PingTone as their hosted VoIP provider. The decision to select PingTone was based on meeting Bread for the World’s requirements to provide a reliable and scalable VoIP service that provides the features and the integration between its headquarters and branch offices required for Bread for the World’s critical donor solicitation operations.