Beacon Solutions has been chosen by a leading operator of casinos and related hotel and entertainment facilities to install and maintain an extensive VoIP telecommunications system for their newly consolidated Operations Center in Las Vegas. The project has been initiated and will be implemented in three phases over the next few months. The already completed Phase one included installing and integrating the VoIP system along with a Telecom Expense Management system to assist with cost containment and management.

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TalkSwitch announces the appointment of NETXUSA as an official distributor of TalkSwitch IP-PBX phone systems. NETXUSA specializes in the sales, service and support of VoIP products, is a trusted source of more than 5000 independent resellers and has provided over 30 years service to the communications industry.

With NETXUSA's distribution and sales centers located in the United States, TalkSwitch resellers benefit from east-coast and west-coast facilities that provide rapid regional response, economical product delivery and support.

Voxbone has been chosen by to enable Jott’s new voicemail-to-text conversion service, Jott Voicemail. The service saves customers time by allowing them to read (or skip) messages as e-mails or SMS messages, rather than having to listen to them, one by one. Jott Voicemail is compatible with all major U.S. mobile operators and a growing number of smaller operators.

Telnic Limited, the registry operator for the new .tel top level domain, announced that a significant number of telecommunications organizations were not only registering their brands for .tel domains but were investigating the .tel as a platform for added-value services themselves.

Numerous operators, including fixed-line, mobile or VoIP companies, including Orange, Vodafone, Hutchison 3G, T-Mobile, Sprint, Virgin Mobile and Skype, have all supported the new communications-focused .tel TLD by securing their brands.

Edgewater Networks announces the availability of active line VoIP testing for EdgeMarc Network Services Gateways and the EdgeView VoIP Support System. Active line VoIP testing is an integrated on-demand troubleshooting tool offered in the EdgeMarc and EdgeView products that allows Service Providers and Enterprise customers to place test VoIP calls to and from deployed EdgeMarcs without requiring remote assistance from field technicians or end-users.

VoSKY announces global channel success with six new distributors and 358 new resellers appointed worldwide in 2008, to help support and carry out plans for growth in order to capitalise on the increasing business demand for its VoSKY Exchange PBX-to- Skype application gateways.

This takes VoSKY's total of worldwide distributors to 16, and its number of VoSKY premier partners to a total of 610 worldwide. This global network of channel partners will play a key role in helping VoSKY to provide superior service and support to the global SMB and enterprise markets.

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Digium and Asteria Solutions Group renewed their companies’ partnership. Asteria has been a Digium Premier Software Partner since 2007 and has contributed to Asterisk since Asteria’s founding in 2004. The company provides software that works with Asterisk, including OmegaDial, the Web-based autodialer for high-volume call campaigns, and also draws upon its deep knowledge of Asterisk to create custom telephony solutions to meet unique business requirements.

JDSU introduces the SmartClass Triple Play Services test instrument, an all-in-one handheld tool for the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of IP video, VoIP, IP data and ADSL 1/2/2+ services. The SmartClass TPS performs highly complex tests yet is easy-to-use, meets the challenges associated with mass broadband deployments, and can scale to future requirements as technology evolves.

SPIRIT DSP and RMI Corporation have signed a Partnership and Platform License Agreement to deliver high quality voice and video over IP for RMI’s Alchemy Processor family, an advanced MIPS-compatible processor solution.

TerreStar and Comneon announce that the integrated satellite-terrestrial multi-mode handset designed by Elektrobit for TerreStar has successfully demonstrated VOIP connectivity using satellite simulation in a Comneon test lab.

TerreStar expects to be North America’s first integrated satellite-terrestrial communications network to utilize an IMS to deliver ubiquitous access and personalized applications and services over wireless devices, such as mobile phones and PDAs. The TerreStar handset uses the Comneon IMS Device Framework as a client solution for its next generation integrated mobile satellite and terrestrial communications network.

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Jaxtr launches FreeConnect, a new service that provides free, unlimited member-to-member calling worldwide. With FreeConnect, jaxtr members will not incur long-distance charges on international calls, or be required to use Jaxtr credits - called "Jax" - to talk to one another using any landline or mobile phone.

VocalTec has signed an agreement for the sale of certain patents to Masinolli Fund Limited Liability Company. Pursuant to the agreement, VocalTec will sell four patents and certain patent-related rights, out of the Company’s current portfolio of 11 patents, for the aggregate price of approximately $7 million. The patents to be sold consist of three US patents and one Israeli patent. Consummation of the transaction is subject to certain conditions, including approval of the Office of the Chief Scientist of the Israeli Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor. The transaction related expenses will include mainly brokerage fees and other amounts to be determined. Upon consummation of the transaction, VocalTec will be granted a worldwide unlimited non-exclusive license to use the sold patents and patent-related rights in connection with the development and marketing of its products. IPinvestments Group is acting as VocalTec’s broker in this transaction.