Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service provider Softroute brings the Internet and traditional phones together with Vbuzzer, an innovative and easy way to communicate. The VoIP service provider turns a PC into a phone with seamless connectivity between PCs and traditional phones.

With Vbuzzer, PC-to-PC calls are free, and PC-to-phone calls are at a fraction of market available rates, more competitive than most VoIP Service Providers, including Skype. Softroute offers Vbuzzer PC-to-phone calls at one cent per minute to the U.S., Canada, China, and some European countries. Unlimited U.S. and Canada calls are $7.99 per month. With an additional $2 per month fee, users can add a real phone number to the Vbuzzer software. These prices include some useful features for free, such as voicemail, customized personal greetings, caller ID, preloaded ring tones, and highly-acclaimed, responsive customer support. The service is offered with no hidden fees like activation, connection, maintenance, and no fixed-term contracts; customers simply pay as they go.

Telchemy, Incorporated, the global leader in VoIP Fault and Performance Management technology, announced that it has licensed more than 2 million units of VQmon VoIP performance management software. License revenues for VQmon have more than doubled for the first three quarters of 2005, compared to the same period last year, and the Company forecasts this growth rate to continue in 2006. Leading VoIP product manufacturers and test equipment vendors have integrated VQmon into over 50 different product lines -- a wide range of probes, analyzers, IP phones, residential and media gateways, routers and session/border controllers making it the most widely deployed VoIP analysis technology.

BridgePort Networks, a leader in convergence with its MobileVoIP solution offering, announced the availability of the company's SoftMOBILE solution. The solution brings together BridgePort Networks' NomadicONE Network Convergence Gateway (NCG), a standard mobile phone and a soft phone client designed for PCs or laptops to offer a full suite of mobile voice and messaging. Targeted toward the teen, young worker, work-at-home employee and road warrior; this combination enables GSM and CDMA mobile providers to offer converged, single-number service that is consistently delivered to the user interface of choice - mobile phone or PC.

BroadSoft, Inc., the leading provider of VoIP application software, announced that TelCove, a leading provider of business-critical telecommunications services, has selected BroadSoft's VoIP application software as its platform for delivering high-value VoIP services. Deployed in core nodes in Pittsburgh and Atlanta, BroadSoft's BroadWorks platform lets TelCove deliver VoIP services over fiber to medium and large enterprises in 70 metropolitan areas in the eastern United States. TelCove builds and operates its own SONET-based network, providing fiber directly to the customer premises and delivering carrier-class services with 24-hour monitoring and maintenance.

PeerMe Inc., a peer-to-peer voice communication technology company, today announced the launch of its first beta product that provides free, unlimited voice communications over the Internet to Spanish speaking internet users world-wide. Targeting users in Mexico, The United States, Spain, Argentina, Brazil, and Latin America, the Spanish version joins the previously available English, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese versions.

To introduce cost-competitive VoIP and Internet services for communities in the Seattle area, Mason County-based Hood Canal Communications (HCC) has selected Incognito Software’s multimedia device provisioning solution, Broadband Command Center.

Located two hours from Seattle, HCC serves more than 5,000 subscribers in a relatively isolated region surrounded by the Olympic Mountains to the west and Puget Sound to the east, with a population density of only 50 people per square mile. The ability to automatically and remotely activate service is key to minimizing subscriber activation costs and providing better customer service.

IPcelerate, Inc., a provider of advanced communications-based software applications, announced today the release of IPStudio version 1.0, the next generation IP Communications Recording solution for business VoIP users. IPStudio allows companies to record and monitor different types of media and data sessions in an organization's IP network. Based upon IPcelerate's proprietary distributed architecture, IPStudio provides a highly scalable and adaptable recording environment for converged IP Networks.

Trolltech, provider of leading technologies that make advanced software faster to build and easier to use, today released Qtopia Phone Edition 2.2, the first Linux-based Voice over IP (VoIP) software solution for mobile and wireless phones and converged media devices. Qtopia Phone 2.2, the latest version of Trolltech's application platform for Linux devices, also features performance improvements and enhanced user interface, multimedia and internationalization functionality.

Qtopia Phone is the only independent, open software solution for Linux-based devices. It allows designers and manufacturers to develop feature-rich phones and other mobile and wireless devices, while maintaining complete control of branding and the user experience. Today, more than 30 vendors are designing, building or shipping mobile phones built with Qtopia and related Trolltech software for embedded Linux, including Motorola, Cellon, and ZTE.

Interstar's XMediusFAX Fax over IP (FoIP) Fax Server Software Enables Cisco VoIP Users to Send and Receive Faxes without the Added Expense of Fax Boards for Significant Cost Savings and Streamlined Workflow

Interstar Technologies (www.faxserver.com), a leading developer of IP telephony technologies, will be demonstrating its award-winning XMediusFAX T.38 Fax over IP (FoIP) server technology for enterprises and service providers at next week's CIPTUG 2005 Annual Conference (Booth 14), held November 28 to December 1 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Interstar's President and CEO, Martin Demers, will also be available to meet with CIPTUG visitors at the booth and at a special guest night event on November 30.

iPhone2, Inc., a publicly-traded company which has created proprietary video/voice Internet software called ImagePhone2, announced they have retained an accounting firm to comply with SEC regulations on becoming a fully reporting company.

iPhone2 is an enhanced service provider marketing a unique broadcast quality (30 frames per second) video/voice (Soft-Phone) utilizing MPEG4 technology. The Company's product, called ImagePhone2, is the Next Generation of Internet Video/Voice communications; iPhone2's customers can place unlimited peer-to-peer video/voice calls, as well as originate or receive video/voice calls from anywhere in the world using their desktop or laptop computer and a broadband connection.

Patton the leader in network access, connectivity and VoIP solutions announces that SmartNode VoIP routers now support triple-play services via IGMP and IP-multicast in SmartWare release 3.20.

Multi-service operators can leverage the new SmartWare features to increase revenues and reduce churn by adding triple-play services to their offerings while preserving their capital investment in Patton customer-premise equipment (CPE). Carrier-providers can download the new SmartWare to their installed CPEs to deliver packet-based video-on-demand, IPTV and streaming triple-play content to a subscriber's set-top box such as Amino Communications' Aminet 110.

BroadSoft, Inc., a leading provider of VoIP application software, and Datatrend Technologies, Inc., a leading infrastructure solutions provider, announced a partnership to deliver a comprehensive VoIP solution for telecommunications and multimedia service providers.

The solution, which is now generally available, combines the BroadWorks VoIP application suite from BroadSoft with a turnkey infrastructure solution (based on IBM eServer BladeCenter and xSeries systems running the Linux operating system) from Datatrend.

The BroadWorks VoIP application platform provides a comprehensive range of advanced applications, including hosted PBX, IP Centrex, mobile PBX, business trunking and residential broadband services fully integrated into a single VoIP application platform. BroadWorks is uniquely capable of providing these applications with the reliability, redundancy, scalability and regulatory capabilities required to deliver carrier-class service.

Quintum Technologies, a leading innovator in VoIP technologies, is announcing a new version of software for their Tenor VoIP MultiPath Switch product line.

The entire line of Tenor MultiPath Switches and Gateways will now be fully upgradable to this newest release. The most significant addition to the software is a new Tenor Configuration Wizard that automatically deploys when a new Tenor is added to the network. The Wizard dramatically simplifies the user interface to ease the installation process for the most common applications.

"The new Quintum configuration wizard has even further simplified deployment of their Tenor line of VoIP switches and gateways," said Stephen Kirby, President of S/CM VoIP in Stamford, CT. "I can now configure the Tenor products in a matter of minutes, which saves me significant time and in my opinion, sets a new standard of excellence."

GTX Global Corporation, a leading provider of innovative IP multimedia technologies that enable profitable IP communications announced that GTX Global has entered a Software Licensing Agreement with Govalin Corporation of Lugano, Switzerland, granting Govalin the right to sell and distribute GTX Global's voice and video over IP (VVoIP) conferencing software in the European Union.

"This licensing agreement with Govalin Corporation is a continuation of GTX Global's strategy to license its software to key partners throughout the world. Developing strategic relations with leading Channel Partners will allow GTX Global to achieve its goal of exponential growth, while maintaining a high level of customer service," said Curtis Garth, President and CEO, GTX Global Corporation. "Govalin has focused investments and management in the field of new technologies for the past seven years, building strong relationships with investment partners in the European Economic Union."

CrystalVoice Communications, Inc., a leading provider of Voice over Internet software solutions, and United Online, Inc., a leading provider of consumer Internet subscription services, announced that CrystalVoice's enterprise-class Internet protocol (IP) voice communications software is the core voice quality technology within the newly launched NetZero Voice, Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) Internet phone service.

The software enables United Online to deliver quality Internet phone calling over both dial-up and broadband Internet connections, utilizing CrystalVoice's patented Acoustic QoS technology. The CrystalVoice technology continually monitors the voice flow over the Internet and is able to make real-time data and acoustic adjustments that compensate for low-bandwidth availability or variable Internet conditions. CrystalVoice allows NetZero Voice to deliver high quality calling with a fraction of the bandwidth that other solutions require.