Archive for March, 2009

Google Voice: Is the SIP and Asterisk Honeymoon Over?

Google Voice: Is the SIP and Asterisk Honeymoon Over?

Monday, March 30, 2009

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A quick recap of where things stand in the Google Voice arena as Google decides whether to emulate Skype or AOL in its quest for a share of the VoIP telephony pie…

Googlified Messaging: Asterisk's New Best Friend

Googlified Messaging: Asterisk’s New Best Friend

Monday, March 23, 2009

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Today’s tutorial walks you through harnessing the power of Google Voice: free calling within the U.S. and free voicemail transcription for deployment with any Asterisk PBX. We’ve also set up a demo phone number and click-to-dial utility to let you experiment with Googlified Messaging yourself and review Google’s automated transcription results.

A Baker's Dozen Asterisk Nuggets from the Forums

A Baker’s Dozen Asterisk Nuggets from the Forums

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

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Some Asterisk Gold that we mined by visiting the forums: a Skype Gateway for Asterisk, CallerID Lookups from 7 providers, faxing.everything with Asterisk, A2Billing tutorial for turnkey calling card systems, Asterisk Stickies, streaming Internet radio, and more…

Introducing PBX in a Flash 1.4: The Lean, Mean Asterisk Machine

Introducing PBX in a Flash 1.4: The Lean, Mean Asterisk Machine

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

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You’re cordially invited to take the latest release of our Lean, Mean Asterisk Machine for a spin today with CentOS 5.2 (32-bit or 64-bit versions), Asterisk 1.4 or 1.6, FreePBX 2.5, Apache, MySQL, PHP, SendMail, Perl, Text-to-Speech, Faxing, Automated Backups, and more. Free downloads for Linux and VMware are now available.