VoIP Application

Broadsoft Nabs Two (Unstrung.com)
IMOLA, Italy and GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- BroadSoft, Inc., the leading provider of VoIP application software, today announced that its BroadWorks® VoIP application platform has been selected by Italian telecom operator Acantho to deliver voice and multimedia services to the enterprise market in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.

Deutsche Telekom (ICSS) and VocalTec Announce Solution for International VoIP Interconnection (Centre Daily Times)
VocalTec Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq Capital Market: VOCL), a global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for communication service providers, and International Carrier Sales & Solutions (ICSS), the wholesale arm of Deutsche Telekom launched an innovative solution for global VoIP Interconnection.

European SMEs spend big on security (Infomatics)
Small and medium-sized firms across Europe are tightening their belts when it comes to IT spending, but are still investing in security and VoIP technologies, according to new research.

Appliances offer comprehensive security for SIP trunks. (ThomasNet)
Integrated with Tier-1 SIP trunk providers, Sipera IPCS(TM) security appliances offer real-time security solutions that simplify and protect VoIP and Unified Communications (UC) over any network and to any device. Sipera VIPER Engine addresses vulnerabilities and threats, downloads security signatures automatically, and offers anomaly detection capabilities against zero day attacks. Along with ...

Google Talk For the iPhone: Not What You Think (TechCrunch)
Google has announced an iPhone version of Google Talk which is simply an iPhone-ized browser-formatted version of the Google’s text chat application. This means you can’t talk over the Interwebs but you can tap out halting messages to your friends on the iPhone’s screen and, thanks to Safari’s tendency to clear pages randomly, you probably [...]

Microsoft updates Messenger for Mac, still no VoIP and videoconferencing (TG Daily)
Microsoft's Mac Business Unit posted a minor update for its Messenger for Mac that features a series of bug fixes and promises to deliver improved support for enterprise environments. Unfortunately, the application still can’t make audio or video calls to users who are running the popular Windows Live Messenger on a PC.

VoIP firms race to answer market's call (BizJournals)
Competition is heating up for VoIP companies, with two Bay Area firms announcing big steps in the industry's quest to replace the telephone.

Fring gets Facebook, other third-party add-ons (CNET via Yahoo! News)
After so many announcements for this or that application's Facebook appearance, it's nice to see Facebook play a supporting role in kind.

iPhone App Enables GSM To WiFi/VoIP Switching (Slashdot)
alias420 writes "You can save on long distance and air time with the new 3G iPhone. iPhone Hacks has the scoop on an upcoming iPhone 2.0 App named 'iCall', that will let you switch between VoIP and normal GSM calls anywhere in North America. You can check out their recently released video proof of call switching in action . This software requires no hacks and will be completely official. Here is ...

Nimbuzz Lands $15M (Unstrung.com)
LONDON -- Nimbuzz (http://www.nimbuzz.com), the comprehensive mobile VoIP and IM provider that also brings IM and voice to social networks, has raised $15 million Second Round funding.