Category Archives: VoIP

Trixbox: Trying the G729 Codec

So far the new G729 codec that I downloaded from http://asterisk.hosting.lv seems to be working great. Using SIP from the iPhone over the 3G network definitely benefits from this low bandwidth codec.

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SIPing it …

Having used the Vonage VOIP service as my regular home phone service for over a year and a half now and having looked at other open VOIP services like sipphone, sipgate stanaphone etc, I was curious to figure out how … Continue reading

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How to create your own PBX using Asterix

Interesting article on the Geek Gazette on how to build your own PBX using asterix.

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Stanaphone

Stanaphone gives free New York DIDs. The same number also works as an incoming fax number. Pretty cool!

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Free US numbers from Gizmo

In his Michael’s Minute, Michael Robertson of SIPPhone and Gizmo project has revealed that the company will be offering FREE U.S. numbers in Jan 2006.

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ENUM

ENUM (RFC 2916) is the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) protocol that will assist in the convergence of the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) and the IP network; it is the mapping of a telephone number from the PSTN to … Continue reading

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