Cell Wireless Corp. announced that it has launched its new mobile Wi-Fi Cell VoIP phone.

The new mobile Wi-Fi Cell VoIP phone allows customers to use the Cell Wireless state-of-the-art VoIP software and technology when they connect to any public Internet "Hot Spot" such as airports, hotels, coffee shops and more as long as there is an Internet wireless connection available. The cell phone can also be used as a home or office VoIP phone without the hassle of using a headset.

Vistula Communications Services, Inc., a global supplier of flexible and reliable Voice over Internet Protocol ("VoIP") services to major telecommunications carriers and Internet service providers, announced that Telstra Europe has officially launched their V-Cube-based Hosted IP- PBX Service across the UK.

Vonage America Inc., a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading provider of broadband telephone services, announced that it is introducing the Vonage V-Phone, a portable and multifunctional USB device.

"Vonage is pleased to offer our customers the convenience of making phone calls wherever they are, simply by plugging into any laptop or PC with a high speed broadband internet connection," said Daniel Smires, senior vice president of Engineering. "One of the best features of the V-Phone is that customers are not limited to PC to PC calling and they still get a variety of choices with Vonage's inexpensive, flat-rate and full-featured calling plans."

You can read more here how Philips Electronics is teaming with Skype and Microsoft Corp. to present two new Internet telephony phones, the Skype VOIP321 (pictured) and Windows Live Messenger VOIP433.

The devices were shown first time during the CES 2006 in Las Vegas, and showcased again during the Philips’ 2006 CE Line Show/Holidays.

Mindspeed Technologies Inc., a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for network infrastructure applications, announced its seventh-generation Comcerto voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) processor, optimized for emerging IP multimedia subsystem (IMS) networking applications.

The Comcerto 900 Series processor will enable service providers to solve the increasingly difficult challenge of seamlessly transcoding wireless and wireline protocols in order to transport voice and video between legacy circuit-switched and next-generation packet-based networks.

BroadLight Inc., a leading supplier of ITU Passive Optical Network (PON) semiconductor and software today announced that it has partnered with AudioCodes, a leading provider of Voice over Packet (VoP) technologies and Voice Network products, and Legerity, the "V" in VoIP!, to deliver a fully integrated VoIP reference platform that enables customers to quickly and easily add VoIP services on GPON ONT. The GPON VoIP reference platform includes the BroadLight BL2000 Integrated BPON/GPON System-on-chip (SoC), AudioCodes' AC48x Voice over Packet Processor family and the versatile Legerity VE880 VoicePort Series telephone line interface solutions. XAVi Technologies Corporation, a leading Taiwanese broadband products supplier, is the first customer to adopt the VoIP reference design and more design wins with leading equipment companies are expected to be announced throughout the year.

Plantronics, Inc. announced that its Plantronics Voyager 510-USB, the first Bluetooth headset system optimized for Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) connections, will support the integration and use of call management capabilities to be featured in the new Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 and Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007.

The strategic relationship formed between Microsoft and Plantronics will enable the two companies to jointly develop new innovative unified communications devices that provide professionals with superior voice and data integration enabling unified communications across the enterprise.

Cedar Point Communications, the leader in integrated VoIP switching technologies for the cable industry, announced that it has selected a new joint venture by two of Europe's leading cable networking companies to support international deployments of Cedar Point's SAFARI C(Cubed) Media Switching System.

Nanoradio AB, the new market leader in low power WiFi, announced it has completed financing round B with 11.5MUSD to secure volume ramping of its first generation WiFi chipset solution named NRX700 for portable electronic devices.

The syndicate of four Venture Capital funds consisting of Nordic Venture Partners, Innovacom, Teknoinvest and Industrifonden from round A thereby demonstrates their commitment and trust in the Nanoradio business by granting also round B investment to Nanoradio AB with Headquarters in Kista, Sweden.

Frost & Sullivan selected Tekelec as the recipient of the 2006 Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Line Strategy in recognition of its full line of IP communications infrastructure equipment that not only accommodates both legacy and cutting-edge technology but also provides a growth path for customers when they install the latest applications on their networks.

Foundry Networks, Inc., a performance and total solutions leader for end-to-end switching and routing, announced that the NetIron XMR 32000 IP and MPLS core router was awarded "Best of Show" for the Infrastructure Core Product category at Interop Tokyo 2006, the premier telecommunications and network technology event which was held this week in Tokyo from June 7 through June 9, 2006.

CounterPath Solutions, Inc., a leading developer of award-winning, high-quality, carrier-grade VoIP (Voice over IP) and Video over IP SIP softphones today announced its effort to further enhance the customer experience for VoIP communications through integrating its software with the Intel 600SM PCI Phone Adapter. Specifically, users of CounterPath's eyeBeam SIP-based softphone, in conjunction with any PC utilizing the Intel 600SM PCI Phone Adapter, will be able to make calls utilizing standard phones, corded or cordless.

AltiGen Communications, Inc. a pioneering manufacturer of VoIP business phone systems and call center solutions announced the availability of the IP 705 Voice over IP (VoIP) enabled telephone. Designed exclusively for AltiGen IP Phone Systems, the IP 705 is AltiGen's second telephone to offer advanced VoIP technology while still providing standard business features such as paging, multiple line appearances, and busy lamp fields. The IP 705 provides a subset of the of the flagship IP 710 VoIP telephone's features while offering the same level of voice quality at a reduced price.

Vistula Communications Services, Inc., a leading enabler of next-generation managed Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services announced that Protel i-Next, a leading Mexican telecommunications and Internet service provider, has selected Vistula's V-Cube IP-PBX VoIP solution to support some of its VoIP & IP Centrex offerings in Mexico. Combining the latest in advanced features with competitive pricing, Protel i-Next's Vistula-powered solutions are expected to launch during the second half of 2006.

Polycom, Inc., the world's leading provider of unified collaborative communications solutions, expanded its award-winning line of SIP-based VoIP desktop phones with the SoundPoint IP 430, an affordable, two-line phone with a full-duplex speakerphone and graphical LCD. Polycom also introduced a SIP 2.0 software release, adding new features and functionality to the entire line of SIP-based Polycom phones, including integration with Microsoft Live Communications Server (LCS) 2005, new telephony features, advanced security, and system management capabilities that reduce deployment costs of IP phones.