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Asterisk Gui 2.0, Feast For Your PBX Eyes!
Even though it was expected for a while, I found a new branch in Asterisk svn tree, branches/2.0 and well it was a pleasure to see the screen shots, even though I am yet to compile the new code. The former gui exists as gui version 1.0 on branch/1.0...
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Pingtel / SIPfoundry In Nortel's Hands, I Guess Asterisk Was Too Hot!
Why SIPfoundry was a better place for Nortel than Asterisk? Perhaps there might be reasons that you may have thought of. I have worked with SIPfoundry for a long time as well. Actually the SIP Softphone that I have worked on came from SIPFoundry. Now...
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Free Calls WIth Asterisk And Gizmo5
image credit 2nm.com.auNerd Vittles has done it again with a fine ariticle on how to make free calls worldwide with Asterisk and Gizmo5 (All calls free). According to the article you will be able call any cellphone or landline in the United States at...
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What's Not Telling About Asterisk?
Jay Phillips, creator of the open-source Ruby framework Adhearsion has written a very nice article about Asterisk Ecosystem. I enjoyed the article very much and then I found it even better as Mark Spenser of Digium, the creator of Asterisk has respon...
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chan-mobile on Asterisk 1.4
I see a lot of people looking for chan-mobile information. Since I wrote about configuring chan-mobile (Chan_mobile) last time, things have changed a bit.chan-mobile is a part of the Asterisk development and will be appearing on your server computer ...
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Asterisk versions 1.4.21.2 and 1.2.30 And Three New Versions of libpri Released.
The Asterisk.org development team has released Asterisk versions 1.4.21.2 and 1.2.30 as well as new versions of three libraries used with Asterisk.The Asterisk releases include fixes for two security issues. Both of these issues affect users of the I...
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Gartner Places Digium In Magic Quadrant Again And Moves Digium To Visionary Quadrant.
I have seen Digium being placed in the coveted ‘Magic Quadrant’ for Corporate Telephony for last two years. It is envigorating to see that Gartner has again placed Digium in the Quadrant but with a big difference.Digium due to its contribution to...
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Digium Announces New Keynote Speakers At Astricon '08
Astricon 2008 is almost at the door and you can still register if you have not done so. It will be held from September 23-25 at the Renaissance Glendale Hotel & Spa in Glendale. Registration is open at www.astricon.net.Digium also announced two k...
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Runnix + AstLinux Based New AstLinux Install Script! An Invitation For Test.
After a long silence AstLinux has released a new image / ISO for testing. According to a message on the newsgroup, they have been working on integrating Runnix and AstLinux looking for outcomes with Runnix+AstLinux based systems.The idea is to boot f...
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Asterisk Cookbook Coming Soon
O'Reilly Media, Inc. is getting ready to publish Asterisk Cookbook and have opened a wiki site requesting your valuable input be they ideas or recipes. So go register and be a part of the cookers! The contributions are expected from the Asterisk comm...
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OpenSER Changes Neame to Kamailio and gives Birth To OpenSIPS!
I Just got a book on OpenSER from RavenII for reading and to write a review. I have been a fan of OpenSER since it began. Actually I was all over Iptel's SER befor that and when all the developers, well almost all, left to start OpenSER, I too follow...
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AsteriskNOW, A Book By Packt Publishing, Prelude To A Review.
I just started reading a book published by Packt Publishing, "AsteriskNOW" by Nir Simionovich. From the first glance or first thumb through, it is like looking at a meal that is visually satisfying. Well laid out and spiced up where necessary with re...
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Kiax Softphone 2.0, For Asterisk Released.
Kiax softphone that was developed to provide VoIP solutions or VoIP calls with Asterisk PBX (an open source VoIP PBX). I came across it on SourceForge in 2005. I have since used it for VoIP calls, Asterisk testing etc.Since then it has been avialble ...
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AsterFax is Now Noojee Fax, Still Provides Faxing for Asterisk
Noojee Fax, Formerly know as AsterFax has released Version 2.0 of it's software. The name change came together with the business name change of Asterisk IT, which will be know as 'Noojee Telephony Solutions' from now on.Noojee Fax is developed to wor...
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FreePBX 2.5.0 Beta Ready For Testing
FreePBX team has released the FreePBX 2.5.0 Beta with the FreePBX 2.5.0alpha1 available for download. As mentioned it is still alpha, the feature set is not frozen yet. That means many things to many people but if you are a FreePBX user and if y...
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Asterisk versions 1.4.21.2 and 1.2.30 Released To Address published security advisories, AST-2008-010 and AST-2008-011.
The security advisories mentioned in this Two Denial of Service Vulnerabilities On Asterisk have been addressed in the following Asterisk upgrades."The Asterisk.org development team has released Asterisk versions 1.4.21.2 and 1.2.30. Both of these...
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Two Denial of Service Vulnerabilities On Asterisk
Secunia and Digium have both published two DoS (Denial of Service) vulnerabilities across Asterisk products. Please read carefully and upgrade your servers to provide continuous service for yourself or your clients. Other Asterisk based product users...
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Second Annual Digium Innovation Awards, Call to Entry.
The First Digium Innovation Awards was an overwhelming success for both the groups around Asterisk, Digium and developers, customers and partners. Again this year the awards are ready to be bestowed to deserving individuals and or companies. But yo...
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bluez-libs-3.34 and bluez-utils-3.34, (Official Linux Bluetooth protocol stack), Released To Address A Potential Security Issue
The SDP client functionality of the Bluetooth library contains a potential security issue and a new version is released after fixing the said issue. Since Chan-Mobile for asterisk uses this, you may want to check this out. The BlueZ team attribute cr...
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Uninstall Skype and Encrypt Your VoIP, It Is Not That Hard With Asterisk.
I have been preaching about uninstalling Skype (uninstall skype) for many years now, since 2005, How to kill a Skype® / remove Skype® installs from your network!. Even if you are the type that have to live in proprietary software world, I wrote ho...
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Distributed Presence For Asterisk in Asterisk 1.6.1.
There were many occasions that we wanted presence information across multiple Asterisk servers. In the past we had to do various gimmicks to get that done ;). But going over the new Asterisk 1.6.1 Now I see that it has been made available to us, main...
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Puma Tricks Boots, UEFA Euro 2008 and Conference Calls! Where is Asterisk!
It takes a real football (Real Football too or Soccer to you) fan to understand another. Often times watching the UEFA Euro 2008 from afar is very hard as there is no one to watch it with. Yes sometimes we have friends from South America to watch wit...
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Matt and Daily Asterisk News Reaches 2000 Posts!
Matt Riddell hard at work! He has sneaked pass the 2000th post related to Asterisk, VoIP. I have been reading him since Sinapps days!. Good work Matt, Give us more!.Tags: Asterisk, Daily Asterisk News, SineappsCopyright © 2005-2008 SnapVoip, Publish...
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Unification Of Diverse Resources For Unified Communications
I happened to be by Tom Keating's blog by today to find this gem of an article about Open Source and Closed Source communities working together to bring about truly unified communications about. He talks about efforts of Asterisk (the open source tel...
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Vitelity Communications Sellected As The Telephony Service Provider For "PBX in a Flash" Project.
I have been a follower and user of PBX in a Flash from Nerd Vittles for a while now. When I read the news that they have selected the Vitelity Communications for as the VoIP IP Telephony provider, I had to check it out. I have had some contacts with ...
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DAHDI, Digium Asterisk Hardware Device Interface, Replceces ZAPTEL
Due to trademark issues with ZAPTEL, Digium has changed the ZAPTEL name tp DAHDI, Digium Asterisk Hardware Device Interface. Even though it is just a name change, there are much more work to do in order to achieve it. In any case it is going to be a ...
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AstGizmo, Setup Gizmo5 And Asterisk To Work Together. Part III of III
If you have an Asterisk Server, or running an Asterisk Appliance, you can receive all your calls within Gizmo5, a softphone by Gizmo Project.The first steps of course is to setup the Gizmo5 Softphone send and receive calls via Asterisk Server. In or...
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Awards Galore For Asterisk and Digium
We should not be surprised for Asterisk receiving awards but every time I see that Asterisk does, I smile with satisfaction. Everyone of us are aware that Asterisk not only gave us the best Open Source Telephony Solution, it also changed the market. ...
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Cogoblue, Another Visual Configurator For Asterisk
Today I read about ISPBX' announcement (below) of Cogoblue, a visual configuration tool for Asterisk. Looks like the other commercial Visual configuration tool that I know, Visual Dialplan for Asterisk going have a competitor.I have mentioned about V...
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Visual Dialplan for Asterisk On Linux Beta
Beta release of Visual Dialplan for Asterisk for Linux Apstel has released their first public beta of Visual Dialplan for Linux. This is in response to tremendous demand for Linux version of popular rapid application development environment for As...
