EQO is one of the first mobile applications to support the Bold, releasing an enhanced version its mobile VoIP, multi-network IM and mobile messaging software that was specifically designed to take advantage of its innovative features. Having already secured a strong following in the BlackBerry community, EQO was recently named one of this year's Laptop Magazine's "Top 10 BlackBerry Applications." Bold users are certain to appreciate what tons of EQO BlackBerry users already know -- chatting with all of your IM buddies or staying in touch with friends, family and business contacts using EQO's cheap mobile VoIP and free texting application is a multi-tasker's dream.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "UK Hosted IP Voice Forecast 2007-12" report to their offering. This report is designed to provide a quantitative analysis of the UK‘s Business VoIP market over the next 5 years. The report details the changes in subscriber numbers, the revenue generated and the factors that lead to these changes. The analysis focuses primarily on the changes to the subscriber base i.e. the numbers of non-consumer hosted VoIP telephony customers within the UK. These =subscribers‘ are acquired through two processes; the first is the replacement of traditional PSTN services/ acquisition of new Greenfield sites, and the second is the migration from traditional TDM based Centrex to IP Centrex.

Cable telephony subscriber growth continues to be strong, with almost 8 million new subscribers added around the world over the past 12 months, reports In-Stat. Growth in North America has been particularly strong, as cable operators near the end of their transition to VoIP-enabled network architectures, the high-tech market research firm says.

ooVoo has chosen the Jabber Extensible Communications Platform to power its real-time face-to-face video communication service. ooVoo enables users to have online, face-to-face presence-enabled video, audio, and text chats, send video messages, record video chats, send and receive files, and import contacts from other programs. The Jabber XCP multi-protocol presence server allows ooVoo users to immediately see the presence of a friend or colleague online and click-to-video call, click-to-instant message, or start a group chat, ensuring a high-quality experience for video, voice, and chat messaging to its customers.

Artiza Networks has selected the comprehensive VoIP management solution Codima Toolbox. Artiza Networks will provide the solution offered by Codima to enable their customers, including leading Japanese IT corporations to build the new Japanese IP-based infrastructure. The Japanese Next Generation Network project requires fundamental investments in infrastructure technology. Analyst IDC Japan values the network management market alone at $7.75 billion over the next three years. To address this significant demand Artiza Networks has decided to select the Codima VoIP Solution and prioritize the project by forming a specific NGN Group. The group will target the customer base including major system integrators, telecom carriers and telecommunications manufacturers.

VoiceCurve has been invited to speak at Internet Telephony Conference & Expo West 2008 in Los Angeles on Tuesday, September 16, 2008.

Shaun Clark, VoiceCurve’s Director of Strategic Planning, will be co-presenting “Trends in IP Contact Center Deployment” with Robert Smithers, CEO of Miercom.

Vyke has completed alpha testing on its stand alone Symbian VoIP client for Symbian phones. Subsequently the Stand alone mobile VoIP client has moved into a broader BETA test group prior to becoming publicly available later in the year. Vyke users can sign-up for the beta test www.vyke.com/contact-us.jsf. A stand alone Mobile VoIP client means that the owner of mobile phones with this operating system can, regardless of their mobile subscription or limitations bestowed upon them by their mobile operator make Voice over Internet calls from their mobile phone.

CTI Group announces the release of their new VoIP Call Recording Laboratory. This new test environment offers the service provider a tier one quality lab experience in which to try CTI Group's VoIP call recording.

In using the wisdom attained by previous lab experiences with tier one providers, CTI Group is able to provide a carrier class lab experience that will provide the service provider with not only a safe environment to familiarize itself with the SmartRecord IP system, but also operational support. With this VoIP Call Recording Laboratory, CTI Group will provide engineering, marketing, and sales support to assist their service provider partners in engaging their customer bases to include call recording in their telephony portfolio.

A federal judge has denied an attempt by Revonet, Inc. to terminate a lawsuit filed by Covad Communications Company contending that Revonet misappropriated Covad’s VoIP customer lead information and sold this information to other customers. The case will now continue on its merits.

“We are very pleased that the Court has allowed us to continue pursuing our objective of holding Revonet accountable for its actions,” said Doug Carlen, Covad’s Senior Vice President and General Counsel. “Revonet apparently sold VoIP customer leads that we generated on our own to other companies, including our competitors.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Voice Over Internet Protocol Providers in the US" report to their offering. This industry covers all management units that provide VoIP services to consumers, businesses and government. Essentially this industry report encompasses all voice services sent as data packets. There is a variety of infrastructure that can facilitate VoIP services with the two most popular being the PSTN and cable infrastructure, with the latter often referred to as cable VoIP. VoIP can also be provided by satellite, powerlines (broadband over power lines) and wireless (Wi-FI and WiMax). The provision of internet access services and cable television services are excluded from this industry report. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.

Capitalizing on the highly successful adoption of Apple’s new iPhone 3G on AT&T’s nationwide wireless network, Smoothstone IP Communications has developed a mobile interface designed to allow managers and executives to control their corporate call centers from anywhere in the world.

Utilizing the new technology available in Apple’s iPhone 3G and iPod touch, clients with Smoothstone’s Intelligent Call Control (ICC) suite can now use the mobile version of the revolutionary ICC application to?

Find out after the jump.

Research and Markets has added the "Telecommunications Market in Russia 2008. Development Forecasts for 2008-2012" report to their offering. Telecommunications Market in Russia 2008 paints a detailed picture of current market conditions using the most current data and up to date research results available anywhere. The telecommunications market is analysed in its entirety, with forecasts for the next four years provided. The report continues with detailed analysis and individual forecasts for the three vertical industry segments-mobile telephony, fixed line telephony and data transmission/provision of Internet Services.

Now dubbed 'Americas Com', Informa Telecoms & Media ran the conference successfully as 'GSM Americas' for 12 years, working to gather delegates from all over South and Central America for two days of networking and the opportunity to benchmark strategies and technology choices with colleagues from comparable markets. These delegates were drawn from mainly mobile operators, as well as their suppliers and partners.

Grandstream Networks, Bandwidth.com and VoIP Supply join efforts to offer a competitive full solution package to small-to-medium sized business customers. Bandwidth.com, a complete business communications provider offering advanced VoIP, Internet Services and Managed Network Services to the SMB, recently tested and certified interoperability with Grandstream's award winning GXE502x IPPBX and GXP Enterprise phone series on their network. This compelling, end-to-end solution is exclusively available through Grandstream's Certified Partner, VoIP Supply.

CallCopy announces the availability of CallCopy Essential, the company's new VoIP call recording solution that will help small businesses to quickly and easily capture and archive inbound and outbound calls. CallCopy Essential was developed specifically for the small office to help companies improve customer service, increase productivity and meet compliance regulations.