8x8 Expands into Unified Communications
The company has introduced its Virtual Office Pro unified communication solution, along with a new online portal, a mobile application, and a Facebook app.

CounterPath Introduces Bria for Asterisk
The company’s newest softphone is pre-integrated with the open-source Asterisk platform.

VPhone: The VoIP experience—and pricing—on your mobile phone.
Inexpensive, downloadable application works with selection of advanced phones to provide economical international calling.

Black Box Network Services Offers Hosted VoIP
Global supplier of networking gear and communications services offers IP voice, conferencing, and call center services from CoreDial.

VoxOx Upgrade Brings Enhanced Remote Functionality
Choose male or female Personal Assistant voice; make free outbound calls from overseas.

Bandwidth.com Introduces the FlexNetwork
Hosted VoIP provider becomes carrier, is on pace to deliver some 4 billion minutes of IP voice traffic in 2009.

ITSP Cbeyond Eases into Hosted IP PBX
Virtual Receptionist, cloud-based service for small businesses adds call routing, other automated assistant features to VoIP service.

PathSolutions Launches v.4.0 of VoIP/Network Monitor
Solution provides total visibility into every connection on the network—and beyond.

ADTRAN Launches Unified Communications Suite
Offerings support as many as 2,000 end users, but aim primarily at the under-100 market segment.

Mobile UC Adopted for Emergency, First-Responder Support
Air Force Reserve Command adopts joint solution from Agito, Rivada in support of emergency response operations.

Paessler Adds VoIP Modules to Network Monitor
New IP SLA and QoS sensors take the pulse of voice and video related network elements.

Interactive Intelligence Launches Phone-less IP Phone
The $49 Interaction SIP Station (plus headset) is designed to serve as a simple and affordable alternative to an IP desk phone.

Best Buy to Market Phone Power VoIP Service
The California-based provider of low-cost residential and business phone becomes a nationwide brand overnight.

Siemens Introduces 'Socially Aware' Unified Communications
User-configurable Twitter functionality now integrated into the OpenScape UC platform.