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Introducing Cellular Extensions for Incredible PBX & Asterisk

Introducing Cellular Extensions for Incredible PBX & Asterisk

Monday, June 22, 2020

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The Holy Grail for many of us in the VoIP community has been a cellphone that functions like a traditional Asterisk® extension on your PBX. The typical use case would be a real estate agent, service technician, salesperson, or other mobile worker who interacts with a home office as part of their daily routine. The beauty of this for the mobile workforce is it allows both the home office receptionist and the mobile worker to not only exchange calls but… Read More ›

Interconnecting a Mobile PBX to the Asterisk Mothership

Interconnecting a Mobile PBX to the Asterisk Mothership

Monday, April 22, 2019

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The Holy Grail for a mobile VoIP solution is a simple way to connect back to your primary Asterisk® PBX via Wi-Fi from anywhere in the world to make and receive calls as if you never left. Let’s tick off the potential problems. First, many home-based PBXs are sitting behind NAT-based routers. Second, almost all remote Wi-Fi connections are made through a NAT-based router. Third, chances are the remote hosting platform blocks outgoing email from downstream servers such as a… Read More ›

Back to Basics: Configuring Extensions, Trunks & Routes

Back to Basics: Configuring Extensions, Trunks & Routes

Monday, October 30, 2017

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With last week’s release of Incredible PBX 13-13 Lean with Asterisk® 13 and FreePBX® 13 GPL modules, it seemed like an opportune time to revisit the initial setup process of an Asterisk-based PBX. Configuring extensions, trunks, and routes are the fundamental steps in successfully interconnecting your PBX to the telecommunications network. So today we’ll walk through the initial setup process in some detail for those that are just getting started. And we think old-timers may find some hidden nuggets in… Read More ›

The Incredible PBX: Remote Phone Meets the Travelin' Man

The Incredible PBX: Remote Phone Meets the Travelin’ Man

Monday, June 28, 2010

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This week we introduce a new, ultra-secure methodology for managing remote phone access to your Incredible PBX. Meet Travelin’ Man, a web-based, one-click Asterisk application that automatically reconfigures your Asterisk PBX to enable remote SIP phone access. Supports one extension or hundreds. Setup is simple and takes only a few minutes.

VoIP Softphone Shootout for iPhone, iPad, & iPod Touch

VoIP Softphone Shootout for iPhone, iPad, & iPod Touch

Monday, June 14, 2010

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Today we review four of the world’s best VoIP softphones for use with the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. Included in our roundup are Acrobits SIP Softphone, the WiFone from Snizmo.com, the Media5-fone, and Counterpath’s new Bria softphone.

Free Asterisk Calls to Zillions of Phones with ENUM and Gizmo5's Backdoor Dialing

Free Asterisk Calls to Zillions of Phones with ENUM and Gizmo5’s Backdoor Dialing

Monday, August 25, 2008

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What do Asterisk calls to Sprint, Verizon, and T-Mobile cellphones plus 40 million Asterisk systems around the world have in common? They’re all free calls! And today we’ll show you how…