Post Tagged with: "asterisk"

The Next Plateau: VoIP Communications with Asterisk in Amazon's EC2 Cloud

The Next Plateau: VoIP Communications with Asterisk in Amazon’s EC2 Cloud

Monday, February 11, 2013

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We’ve spent considerable effort exploring and enhancing the VoIP cloud offerings for our followers, and today we’re delighted to introduce another terrific service: Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). This is one of several Amazon Web Service (AWS) offerings that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud and is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers. That’s the Amazon pitch for their service. Ours is a bit different. For anyone with mission-critical operations or that has ever given a moment’s… Read More ›

Paradise Found: The Holy Grail of Mobile Communications » Meet the OBi202

Paradise Found: The Holy Grail of Mobile Communications » Meet the OBi202

Monday, February 4, 2013

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Much has been written about the quest for Unified Communications where all real-time communications services are transparently accessible by phone, by email, or via the web using multiple devices and various media types. But the Holy Grail of Business Communications is a bit different from our perspective. For the modern business person, business telecommunications comes down to a 3-way time slice between a home or home office, a real office with a real phone, and a cellphone whenever the person… Read More ›

Introducing Incredible PBX 11 & Incredible Fax for Asterisk 11 and FreePBX 2.11

Introducing Incredible PBX 11 & Incredible Fax for Asterisk 11 and FreePBX 2.11

Saturday, January 19, 2013

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In celebration of the start of Nerd Vittles 9th Year, it seemed only fitting to introduce a terrific new VoIP product that takes advantage of the latest and greatest feature sets in both Asterisk® and FreePBX®. For years, bleeding edge Asterisk software was more blood than most folks could tolerate. But we’ve been pleasantly surprised. Asterisk 11 is a different beast. For a new release, it has less bugs and more new features than we’ve ever previously seen. And even… Read More ›

The Definitive VoIP Quick Start Guide: Introducing PBX in a Flash 2.0.6.3

The Definitive VoIP Quick Start Guide: Introducing PBX in a Flash 2.0.6.3

Thursday, January 10, 2013

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Whether you’re just getting started with VoIP telephony or merely want to kick the tires of PBX in a Flash™ 2.0.6.3.1, this guide is for you. We’ll try to cover the basics as well as the fine points to get your PBX in a Flash system running on almost any platform. Let’s begin by telling you why PIAF™ is different and why it matters. PBX in a Flash is the only Asterisk® and FreePBX® aggregation in which most of the… Read More ›

The 5-Minute PBX: It's Incredible PBX 11 Virtual Machine for VirtualBox

The 5-Minute PBX: It’s Incredible PBX 11 Virtual Machine for VirtualBox

Friday, December 21, 2012

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In our last article, we introduced the PBX in a Flash Virtual Machine for Oracle’s VirtualBox. To commemorate the end of the world today, we wanted to go out with a bang. So we’re pleased to introduce Incredible PBX 11 Virtual Machine. As with the PIAF-Green Virtual Machine, this new appliance features CentOS 6.3, Asterisk® 11, and FreePBX® 2.11 beta. In addition, it includes Incredible Fax with HylaFax and AvantFax, SMS speech-to-text messaging as well as SMS message blasting with… Read More ›

The 5-Minute PBX: PIAF Virtual Machine for VirtualBox (Windows, Mac, or Linux)

The 5-Minute PBX: PIAF Virtual Machine for VirtualBox (Windows, Mac, or Linux)

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

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For most of us, today marks the last time we’ll ever see the day, month, and year line up on the calendar in perfect harmony so Happy 12-12-12 to everyone. It’ll be 88+ years before it happens again. And the Mayans believe the world will be ending in 9 more days so there may be no need to worry about the 88 years anyway. Whatever happens, it seemed like an appropriate time to take stock of how we’re doing in… Read More ›

The Amazing $35 Raspberry Pi: And Now It's a Fax Machine

The Amazing $35 Raspberry Pi: And Now It’s a Fax Machine

Monday, December 3, 2012

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It was just a matter of time but David Cuthbert finally tamed HylaFax for the Raspberry Pi. So today we’re pleased to introduce Incredible PBX 3.7 incorporating his masterpiece, the born-again Incredible Fax. You still get all the terrific features of Incredible PBX 3.5 plus a whopper bonus, free faxing with any 512MB Raspberry Pi. Notice we said a 512MB Raspberry Pi. Unfortunately, the 256MB boards just don’t have the necessary memory to run Asterisk, Apache, MySQL, PHP, an SMTP… Read More ›

Introducing PBX in a Phone: Grandstream GXP2200 featuring Incredible PBX

Introducing PBX in a Phone: Grandstream GXP2200 featuring Incredible PBX

Monday, November 26, 2012

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One of the long-term goals of the PBX in a Flash™ Project has always been the desire to integrate a full-featured PBX directly into a desktop phone. For those that travel or support small branch offices, this would be the best of all possible worlds. We never quite achieved it with PBX in a Flash, but thanks to the Raspberry Pi™, Grandstream’s new GXP2200, a couple of screws, and a power drill, we’ve found the perfect couple. Imagine managing a… Read More ›